30 years of experience and passion at the service of musicians. A collaboration between Hugh Withycombe and Madeleine Gisz, the workshop offers services in string instrument making, restoration, repai
The workshop of Frédéric Chaudière, opened in 1986, is located in the Hotel Magnol. There, he builds violins, violas and cellos for famous musicians from all over the world.
Expert in antique instr
We have a range of violins, violas, cellos, basses and bows for beginners as for amateur and experienced artists.
This range is complemented by a selection of bows and carefully selected accessories.
From the early ’70ies, I have been a lover of early music.My apprenticeship as a luthier at that time, though it led me on unexpected and sundry roads, made it all the more natural for me to dec
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
Formed by Master Bernard OUCHARD from 1975 to 1978
In the school of Mirecourt, then in 1979 by Benoît ROLLAND,
Jean Grunberger has since won numerous international awards
And its bows are played all
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
We’ve set up our workshop for violin family instruments in the heart of France, with easy access by train and by road.
Here, Yves-Antoine makes new instruments, both copies and own designs. Here
My aim as a craftsman is to offer a bespoke service, capable of answering to the needs of any string instruments of the violin family, no matter what level the player is at.
In every violin, viola
All string instrument players know the importance of choosing the right bow for their style of playing and to express the full potential of their instrument and its musicality.
For nearly 20 years, CA
Established in Lyon on the quays of the Rôhne since 1980, the Augagneur-Bergeron workshop, which recently became Bergeron, offers the manufacture of high quality bows for all musicians.
The know-how
It is necessary to go back to the adolescence of Christian Urbita to understand well how its vocation could impose itself to him with such intensity and a certainty never denied.
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