Yefim Bronfman
Template:Short description Template:More footnotes Template:Infobox person Yefim Naumovich Bronfman (Template:Langx; born April 10, 1958) is a Soviet-born Israeli-American pianist.<ref name=":0">{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref><ref>Template:Cite book</ref>
BiographyEdit
Bronfman was born in Tashkent, Uzbek SSR, and immigrated to Israel at the age of 15. He was born into a musical Jewish family. His father Naum Bronfman was a concertmaster of the municipal opera orchestra, his mother Pauline Bronfman was a pianist, and his older sister Elizabeth later became a violinist with the Israel Philharmonic Orchestra.<ref name=":0" /><ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref> He became an American citizen in 1989.<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref>
Bronfman's teachers were Arie Vardi, Rudolf Firkušný, Leon Fleisher, and Rudolf Serkin.<ref>Template:Cite news</ref><ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref>