Mélanie Kaltenbach is above all a love story between a musician and old string instruments. Indeed, my passion for violins and cellos pushed me to learn more about their manufacture and maintenance
Curriculum Vitae
Marcus Klimke, born on 20 March 1968 in Weimar (Germany)
1985 – 1986 technical college for woodprocessing
1986 – 1988 formation as a joiner and graduation
1988 – 199
JUDITH KRAFT
Luthier since the 1970s, I welcome your visit (by appointment) to my workshop, well hidden in the 10th arrondissement of Paris.
I am originally from the United States – the quest for th
In 1989, the workshop opened its doors in Gennevilliers, very close to Paris and the city’s conservatory.
The couple joined forces for 10 years with a third luthier, Michele Mecatti, who is curr
In 1989, the workshop opened its doors in Gennevilliers, very close to Paris and the city’s conservatory.
The couple joined forces for 10 years with a third luthier, Michele Mecatti, who is curr
JOHN MOLINEUX
1947 Born in Los Angeles, California
1950 Family moved to England
Instrument – making
1972 – 74 Training : Newark School of Violin Making.
Pass with distinction.
Music and Story-tell
JEAN-PASCAL NEHR
For more than thirty years now, I have been
Consisting of a stock of several hundred rods
Of pernambuco wood. Each of these chopsticks was
Rigorously selected according to my criteria
Pierre Nehr was born in 1978 in Aix-en-Provence, South of France.
In 1994, he spent days watching his brother Jean-Pascal Nehr, “Meilleur Ouvrier de France”, working. The smell of wood, th
Wolfram Neureither graduated from the Newark School of Violin Making in 1993. He then went to Montpellier to work at Frédéric Chaudière’s shop before starting his own business in 2000.
In its
The desire to achieve an instrument can be born of the encounter between a musician and luthier or by the personal journey of the luthier that seeks to recreate the sound that inhabits it, to master a
François-Joseph Pommet is installed since 1996 boulevard Saint Marceaux in Reims.
CNR alumnus of Reims, he attended the classes of landscaped alto hours, before entering the school of violin Mireco