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  • Zina Saunders A student of the celebrated Russian teacher Zakhar Bron at London's Royal Academy of Music, Daniel Hope was from early childhood a protégé of the violinist and conductor Yehudi Menuhin, who in 1999 made his last public appearance conducting Mr. Hope in Alfred Schnittke's technically daunting Sonata No. 1 for Violin and Chamber Orchestra.

    Inspired by Joseph Joachim Barrymore Laurence Scherer 2012

  • "Yesterday was a great day, of course," novelist Zakhar Prilepin, who attended the Moscow rally, wrote in his blog Sunday.

    Kremlin Softens Line on Opponents Gregory L. White 2011

  • Feiga-Ita came to Vitebsk to marry twenty-three-year-old Khatskel (the Yiddish form of Ezekiel, translated into Russian as Zakhar, and abbreviated within the family to Hasha, Chaty, or Chazia) Shagal, a distant cousin whom she had never met; as was customary for Orthodox Jews of the time, it was an arranged marriage.

    'Chagall' 2008

  • Zakhar Pachoutine had 28 points for Russia (2-4), which won the silver medal in the last two World Championships.

    USATODAY.com - Argentina defeats NBA-laden Team USA 2002

  • Zakhar Pachoutine had 16 points to lead Russia, which was without its only NBA player as Andrei Kirilenko sat out with a sore left ankle.

    USATODAY.com - Team USA Pierces Russia 106-82 2002

  • Zakhar held back his horses and turned his face, which was already covered with hoarfrost to his eyebrows.

    War and Peace 2003

  • Nicholas put all his horses to a gallop and passed Zakhar.

    War and Peace 2003

  • In front, already far ahead the deep bell of the sleigh ringing farther and farther off, the black horses driven by Zakhar could be clearly seen against the white snow.

    War and Peace 2003

  • Nicholas gave the horses the rein, and Zakhar, stretching out his arms, clucked his tongue and let his horses go.

    War and Peace 2003

  • Zakhar, while still keeping his arms extended, raised one hand with the reins.

    War and Peace 2003

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