JORG ANDREAS FRANKE/GEIGENBAU – ATELIER
Jörg Andreas Franke began his training in the father’s workshop in 1979 and attended the violin school in Mittenwald. After his master’s exam
Ian Crawford McWilliams is a Canadian living 80 km west of Berlin in the historical town of Brandenburg an der Havel. He finished his schooling in Vancouver and left for England in 2002 on a path of l
RAGNAR HAYN was born in Berlin in 1978 as the only son of an artist family and grew up in Hamburg. The art of violin making inspired him early. Already at the age of 12, he is the autodidactic craftsm
Atelier Judith Bauer.
“WHEN WOOD
BECOMES MUSIC.”
Pulling off fretboards, cutting open bridges or gluing open areas are my daily tasks. And I love to build new instruments according to ind
We make our components from extremely delicate wood such as ebony, rosewood or blackwood. Since most of these come from Africa and are extremely difficult to obtain, they must be selected and used wit
Raffaello di Biagio, born in Campiglia Marittima (Italy) in 1976, moved to Cremona in 1994, where he was trained in the art of violin making in the workshop of Stefano Conia. In 1998 he completed his
We manufacture bows for the discerning musician of the highest quality and only use carefully selected materials with precise processing. In order to meet the highest demands and requirements, our mo
n the center of Halle, in one of the oldest half-timbered houses in the city, I have had my workshop in stylishly renovated premises since the beginning of August 2007.
Thanks to my many years of work
OLIVER BERGNER ETUIBAU
For more than 300 years, our instruments have been handmade by master craftsmen and delivered to various countries.
Since August 1991, we have mainly produced cases for string i
All instruments are made from naturally old, seasoned wood in our own workshops under the personal supervision of Ernst Heinrich Roth and Wilhelm Roth.
Your violins, violas and cellos are in the best of hands with us. We will repair your instrument and bow, optimise their sound adjustment and evaluate them for insurance reasons. Another of our specia