HEINZ EGLI
My workshop is in Hamburg-Altona, on Bernstorffstraße between Schanzenviertel and St. Pauli.
The focus of my work is the restoration of old stringed instruments, repairs to instruments and
GEIGENBAU SCHELLONG OSANN
After an apprenticeship at the Mittenwalder Geigenbauschule in Stuttgart, Kassel, Hamburg and Chicago, Ulrike Schellong had spent her company and then passed the master’
PIRASTRO GMBH
Because of the quality of both their strings and rosin, Pirastro has become the byword for a sound which is both beautiful and reliable. As a result, a great number of string musicians p
STEPHAN HARTL
Born 1971 in the Black Forest
1990
Abitur in Menden
1990-1993
Teaching at Geigenbaumeister Helmut Laue in Arnsberg, new construction of violas and violins, repairs of all stringed instru
WOLFGANG SCHNABL
From September 1984 to February 1988 he studied at the ‘Staatliche Fachschule für Geigenbau’ in Mittenwald. In his semester were also Jan Spidlen and Gertrud Reuter.
In t
JORG WUNDERLICH MASTER VIOLIN MAKER
I am descended from an old Vogtland-based family which was engaged in instrument making for several generations. As a little boy, I watched my grand-grandfather in
JOSEF HUBER
Josef Huber master of violinmaking
-born in 1961 in Wasserburg/ Inn (Germany)
-Instruction in violin, piano and music theory in school
-Instruction as luthier since 1983 with Hartmut Münz
HUMMEL VIOLINS
Thomas Hummel Has been working as a violin maker for more than 30 years.
He provides his rich experience in restoring old stringed instruments and, above all, sound optimization, now al
STEFAN KRATTENMACHER
With each symphony I hear vibrating with energy, with every musician who visits my workshop, with a particular late-night concert, or when encountering an unexpected street musici
THILDEVAN NOREL
Thilde van Norel nurtures from her childhood a close relationship to the violin, playing in orchestras, quartets and duos. While studying political science, she also learned to play th
In 1952 the company was founded in Bubenreuth by Heinrich Gill to distribute classical and traditional musical instruments. The company grew bigger and soon became quite successful. The first internat
MARTINA HAWE
In love with music and wood work at an early age I moved to England to study lutherie at the renowned Newark School of violin making. After I left school with my diploma- highly inspired-
