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Valeri Brainin (aka Willi Brainin and Brainin-Passek, Russian: Валерий Борисович Брайнин (Valeri Borissovich Brainin) [vɐˈlɨrʲɪj bɐˈrʲisəvʲɪtɕ ˈbrajnʲɪn] (listen) [] (listen) [] (listen)), Russian/German musicologist, music manager, composer, and poet.

Born January 27, 1948, in Nizhni Tagil, Russia, in the family of Austrian poet and translator, political émigré Boris Brainin (Sepp Österreicher), who belonged to the well-known Viennese Brainin family (his relatives are Hebrew publicist, biographer and public figure Reuben Brainin, Austrian/British violinist Norbert Brainin and others).

He lives at the moment both in Hanover, Germany, and in Moscow, Russia.

Positions

President (from 2004) of the Russian Federation Society for Music Education (RussSME) – National Affiliate of the International Society for Music Education (ISME), a member of UNESCO.[1] Head of the Laboratory of New Technologies in Music Education, Moscow State Pedagogical University. Art Director of Classica Nova International Music Competition. [2] Art Director of the net of Brainin Music Schools (Brainin-Musikschulen), Germany. [3] He has directed seminars/master courses at conservatoires and universities in Austria, Colombia, Germany, Italy, Russia, USA, etc. In addition he offered weekly music talks on Radio Liberty from Munich and Prague, and has literary, critical and scientific musical publications in Russian, German, English, and Italian.

Music activities

Brainin is a full Member of the International Teacher's Training Academy of Science (Moscow),[4] and of other scientific/pedagogical societies. He studied mathematics, linguistics, musical pedagogics, music theory and composition. He has had works performed in the Bolshoi Theatre, Moscow, and taught at Moscow's Gnessin Music School for specially gifted children. The Brainin Teaching Method for ‘development of musical intelligence in children’[5][6] became a standard part of the curriculum. He is also a noted piano teacher for children. Among his former students there are some prize-winners of national and international competitions. [7][8][9][10][11][12] Brainin is a researcher in microtonal music.[13]

Literary activities

Russian poet (also known as Valeri (Willi) Brainin-Passek),[14][15][16][17] a pupil of Arseny Tarkovsky, a member (1985–1990) of Moscow Club „Poezia“ (ru: Клуб «Поэзия») together with Yuri Arabov, Jewgenij Bunimovitch, Mikhail Epstein, Alexandr Eremenko, Sergey Gandlevsky, Nina Iskrenko, Timur Kibirov, Alexei Parshchikov, Dmitri Prigov, Lev Rubinstein, a. o. Most essential poetry publications:
Russian:
literary magazines "Znamya" (Moscow), "Novy Mir" (Moscow), "Arion" (Moscow), "Ogoniok" (Moscow), "Grani" (Frankfurt-am-Main), "Dvadtsat dva" (Jerusalem), "Kreshchatik" (Kiev), anthologies "Verses of the Century" (Moscow, compiled by Yevgeny Yevtushenko) and "Verses of the Century-2" (Moscow, compiled by Eugen V. Witkowsky).

• Брайнин-Пассек, В. К нежной варварской речи. Стихотворения. Составитель Михаил Безродный. Предисловие Юрия Арабова. — СПб.: Алетейя, 2009. — 94 c. — (Серия «Русское зарубежье. Коллекция поэзии и прозы»). ISBN 978-5-91419-277-5

English:
literary magazine "Partisan Review" (Boston).[18]

Well-known relatives

• Elisabeth Brainin (1949), Austrian psychoanalyst and scientific writer
• Fritz Brainin (1913–1992), Austrian/American poet
• Harald Brainin (1923–2006), Austrian poet and writer
• Max Brainin (1909–2002), Austrian/American commercial graphic artist and violinist
• Norbert Brainin (1923–2005), Austrian/British violinist, the founder of Amadeus Quartet
• Reuben Brainin (1862–1939), Hebrew publicist, biographer and public figure

References

• Sofia Gubaidulina. Preface to "A Musical Language Course" by Valeri Brainin

Sources

На других языках

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[de] Valeri Brainin

Valeri Brainin (russisch Валерий Борисович Брайнин, wiss. Transliteration Valerij Borisovič Brajnin; auch Willi;[1] auch Brajnin-Passek;[2] * 27. Januar 1948 in Nischni Tagil) ist ein in Deutschland und Russland lebender und wirkender Musikfunktionär, Musikpädagoge, Musiktheoretiker und Literat.

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- [en] Valeri Brainin

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[es] Valeri Brainin

Valeri Brainin (en ruso: Валерий Борисович Брайнин, también: Willi Brainin y Brainin-Passek,[1][2][3][4] 27 de enero de 1948, Nizhni Tagil, URSS) es un musicólogo, compositor, pedagogo musical, gerente de música y poeta ruso-alemán. Nació en la familia de un emigrante político, poeta y traductor austriaco Boris Brainin (el seudónimo literario – Sepp Österreicher). Pertenece a la familia conocida vienesa Brainin.

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[fr] Valeri Brainin

Valeri Brainin (nommé également Willi Brainin-Passek) est un musicologue, agent artistique, compositeur et poète germano-russe. Il est né le 27 janvier 1948 à Nijni Taguil en Russie et c'est le fils du poète et traducteur autrichien Boris Brainin (pseudonyme littéraire: Sepp Österreicher) qui faisait partie de la famille des Brainins de Vienne. Il vit tantôt à Hanovre, tantôt à Moscou. Il est l'auteur du système pédagogique 'Le développement de l'intelligence musicale chez les enfants[1],[2],[3]'. Il fait faire des recherches sur chez Tempérament par division multiple et Micro-intervalle.

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[ru] Брайнин, Валерий Борисович

Вале́рий Бори́сович Бра́йнин (Ви́лли Бра́йнин, также Бра́йнин-Па́ссек, Бра́йнен, Valeri Brainin; род. 27 января 1948, Нижний Тагил) — русский поэт[1] и переводчик[2], эссеист, культуролог, музыковед, музыкальный педагог, изобретатель[3][4][5], культур-менеджер, композитор.

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