Orchestral highlights of the 2009/10 season include two performances at the Tanglewood Festival with the Boston Symphony Orchestra under James Levine and Michael Tilson Thomas; an appearance at the Lucerne Festival with the Philharmonia Orchestra and Esa-Pekka Salonen, followed by concerts with the Philharmonia and Christoph von Dohnányi performing both Brahms piano concertos; multiple concerts with the Vienna Philharmonic with Zubin Mehta and the Lucerne Academy Orchestra with Pierre Boulez; Artiste Etoile at the Lucerne Festival; a recital tour throughout Japan; a European tour with the New York Philharmonic and Alan Gilbert; and subscriptions with the Chicago, Philadelphia, Los Angeles and Cleveland Orchestra.
Recitals and duos in 2009/10 include appearances at Carnegie Hall, both solo and with Magdalena Kozena; a recital tour through ten US cities; and performances in Rome, Vienna and Warsaw. Mr Bronfman made a recent appearance on live tv with Simon Rattle and the Berlin Philharmonia.
Mr Bronfman was born in Tashkent in the Soviet Union on 10 April 1958 and immigrated to Israel with his family in 1973, where he studied with pianist Arie Vardi, head of the Rubin Academy of Music at Tel Aviv University. In the United States, he studied at The Juilliard School, Marlboro, and the Curtis Institute, and with Rudolf Firkusny, Leon Fleisher, and Rudolf Serkin.
Yefim Bronfman became an American citizen in July 1989.
Forthcoming concerts with Yefim Bronfman:
Bronfman in Cardiff
Mar 12 2010, 19:30 - St David's Hall, Cardiff
Yefim Bronfman returns to complete his cycle of the Brahms Piano Concertos.
Fabio Luisi conducts Brahms and Schumann
Mar 13 2010, 19:30 - Royal Festival Hall
Fabio Luisi conducts Brahms and Schumann at the Royal Festival Hall





