Violinist Bracha Malkin joined the Boston Symphony Orchestra at the start of the 2016-17 season. She has performed worldwide in recitals as well as with orchestras in Europe, Russia, Israel, South America, United States and Japan; including the Tokyo Metropolitan Symphony Orchestra, Bologna Symphony Orchestra, São Paulo Municipal Theater Orchestra, Jerusalem Symphony Orchestra, Simon Bolivar Symphony Orchestra and Jacksonville Symphony Orchestra, under the direction of conductors including Eliahu Inbal and Eduardo Marturet. An avid chamber musician, Ms. Malkin collaborated with Yuri Bashmet, Irena Grafenauer, Gary Hoffman, and Lynn Harrell in Germany at the Kronberg Academy’s “Chamber Music Connects the World” festival. She spent two summers at the Marlboro Music Festival, and has performed at the Menton Music Festival in France, the Delft and Storioni festivals in the Netherlands, and the Academy of Music Summer Festival in Nyack, New York. A prizewinner at the Wieniawski and Paganini International violin competitions, she is also a member of the Malkin Duo. She was guest concertmaster of the Boston Symphony Orchestra at Carnegie Hall and Symphony Hall under Maestro Andris Nelsons. Ms. Malkin studied with her father, Isaac Malkin, at the Manhattan School of Music Precollege program as well as with Aaron Rosand at the Curtis Institute of Music, Miriam Fried at Indiana University, and Boris Belkin at the Maastricht Conservatory in the Netherlands. She is on the faculty of the Tanglewood Music Center and Northeastern University.
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