Abram Yampolsky

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Abram Ilich Yampolsky (Russian: Абрам Ильич Ямпольский; 1890–1956) was a Soviet violin teacher who nurtured many Soviet virtuosos during his tenure at the Moscow Conservatory.

He graduated in Saint Petersburg in 1913 in the class of Sergej Korguyev, a pupil and assistant of Leopold Auer, and was to be one of the founders of the Russian and American 20th century violin schools.[1]

His pupils include,

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He was the uncle of Izrail Markovich Yampolsky who graduated with him in 1930.

The

Tchaikovsky Conservatory Great Hall. 1st Prize was awarded to Hiroko Ninagawa, 2nd Prize to Agafiya Grigoreva and Joint 3rd Prize to Emily Sun and Hayato Ishibashi.[5]

References

  1. ^ "Sheet music: Abram Yampolsky's fiendishly difficult E major study". The Strad. 17 May 2016. Retrieved 22 November 2021.
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  3. ^ Embassy of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics in the USA (1958) USSR. Issues 1-12; Issues 16-27 - Page 41
  4. ^ Channel, The Violin (2017-05-08). "Prizes Awarded at Moscow's Yampolsky International Violin Competition". The World's Leading Classical Music News Source. Est 2009. Retrieved 2020-05-02.

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