Bronislav Gimpel
American musician (1911-1979) · United States · On the map · Musicians · Died at 68
Bronislav Gimpel was a Polish-American violinist, and teacher. He was born in Lemberg, Austria-Hungary, part of Polish Galicia, to a family of Jewish origin. Gimpel's grandfather, Jaakov Ber Gimpel, created the Jewish Theatre in Lviv.
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Gimpel's father, Samuel, originally a clarinetist, also played violin and conducted the small theatre orchestra in which Bronislav played aged about eight. Gimpel's older brother, Jakob Gimpel, was a noted concert pianist who also recorded music for motion pictures. His oldest brother Carol was also a gifted pianist and accompanied Bronislav on his concert tour in Italy in 1926.