Maya Glezarova ( Russian: ''Майя Глезарова''), (10 December, 1924,

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- 16 July 2017, Moscow, Russia) was a violinist and a

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Biography

Glezarova graduated from the Moscow Conservatory in 1949, where she studied with

Lev Tseitlin Lev Tseitlin (Russian: ''Лев Моисеевич Цейтлин''), (15 March 1881, Tbilisi - 9 January 1952, Moscow) was a violinist and a professor. Biography Tseitlin started to study violin in Tbilisi under Evgeny Kolchin. In 1901 he gradua ...

. In 1955, she was invited by

Yuri Yankelevich Yuri Yankelevich (Russian: Юрий Исаевич Янкелевич) (7 March 1909 – 22 September 1973) was a Soviet violin pedagogue who taught many internationally known virtuosos during his long tenure at the Moscow Conservatory. Life and c ...

to teach at his class. As Yankelevich's assistant, Glezarova taught

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, Vladimir Spivakov,

Vladimir Landsman Vladimir Landsman (born 21 December 1941 in Dushanbe) is a Soviet-Canadian violinist and teacher. Biography Vladimir Landsman started to play violin at the age of five. At the age 12, following David Oistrakh's advise, he had entered the Moscow Ce ...

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, and

Mikhail Kopelman Mikhail Kopelman is a Russian-American violinist. He was born in 1947 in Uzhhorod and studied at the Moscow Conservatory with professors Maya Glezarova and Yuri Yankelevich. In 1973, he was awarded 2nd prize in the Long-Thibaud-Crespin Competit ...

. After Yankelevich's death in 1973, she led her own studio. Among her pupils were

Natalya Boyarskaya Natalya Konstantinovna Boyarskaya (russian: Ната́лья Константи́новна Боя́рская; born 1946) is a Russian violinist and music teacher. She is the wife of the cellist Alexander Boyarsky and mother of the violinist Ko ...

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and

Julia Krasko Julia Krasko ( Russian: ''Юлия Красько''; born 6 April 1971, in Moscow, Russia) is a violinist and a professor. Biography Julia Krasko was born into a family of musicians. Her father, Grigory Krasko, was a concertmaster of the Mosco ...

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