R&A MASURAT GEIGENBAUMEISTER
OHG
As a master violin maker I am committed both to the traditional techniques of my craft and to innovative modern developments in the field of repairs and restoratio
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
TOBIAS POHLING
My first guitar was made in 1993 in the form of a half acoustic bass guitar and materials that are no longer to be found in my instruments today: plywood and spatula.
After a few furthe
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
DANIEL J. KRESS – MASTER LUTHIER
In our workshop we combine skilled craftsmanship with close customer contact – from beginners to ambitious amateurs to professional musicians. The top pr
HAGEN WEISE
Welcome to Hagen Weise Violins in Möhrendorf near Bubenreuth, the center of contemporary violin making. Here, in the heart of the Nuernberg metropolitan region and very close to the unive
MICHAEL GEIGER
1960 Born in Mittenwald
1966-1975 Volks- und Hauptschule in Mittenwald
22.09.1975 – 15.02.1979 Teaching at the state vocational and technical school in Mittenwald, studied under A
HARALD LORENZ
Our company was established more than 120 years ago and our fourth generation is currently turning pegs. In 1884 our founder, Franz Lorenz (1859-1944), started turning pegs with very sim
FRANZ SANDNER & CO
Not without reason it is said that musical instruments bear a soul. This is especially true for acoustic instruments. It is therefore all the more important to have them manufac
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
HELMUT POSER
Since 1989 our workshop for violin making is located in Regensburg, Bavaria. Our field of activity: Building new violins, restoration of old instruments, rental of stringed instruments of
SUSANNE GEBHARDT GEIGEN BAUMEISTERIN
A Stradivarius is one of the most unpopular violins among professional musicians – at least if the musicians do not know that they are playing. They mostly p