Patrizio Orippi was born in Fidenza, in the province of Parma, on June 17th, 1970. 15 years later he decided to join the International School of Strings of Cremona, where he attended the courses of th
Federico Grandi, started studying violin in 1986 under the guidance of William Bignami, member of the “Teatro comunale di Bologna” orchestra and son of the well-known lute maker Otello Bignami.
SANDRO ASINARI
Sandro Asinari was born in the province of Cremona in 1969. At the age of 14 he enrolled in the International School of Violin Making in Cremona, attracted as he was by music and musica
Paolo Sorgentone and Michele Mecatti opened this shop in 1998, combining the different professional experiences acquired over the years to be able to offer complete assistance to string instrument
Alessandro Ciciliati was born in Ferrara, Italy in 1959.
His passion for art led him to obtain a diploma from Ferrara’s Academy of Art, a diploma in double bass performance from the Academy of Music
Studio Restauro’s mission is straightforward: provide the market with quality restorations. A faithful restoration follows as closely as possible the original intent of the maker. It is always i
ERICH PERROTTA BOW MAKER
First time I met the Bowmaking in 1997 when, already passionate about Luthery since several years, Master Claudio Righetti introduced us in his workshop in Verona.
Since that
LEVAGGI & TARTARI
I trained at the Cremona International Violin Making School under the tuition of masters V. Bissolotti and W. Zambelli, obtaining my diploma in 1984.
In 1994 I began working with
B & C was established in 1985 by the idea of two young friends, Vittorio Clemente and Bogaro Edi to accomplish something to pay for studies. University, the Conservatory and jurisprudence fo
Vittorio Villa was born in Monza in 1961. He has a Conservatory Diploma in Violin playing and has performed as a violinist with important Italian orchestras. He graduated in 1992 at the International
Mathias Menanteau was born in Vendée on July 29, 1977. The intense passion for music and woodworking as well as the study of the classical guitar will lead him to create his first instruments.
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Born in Cremona on January 7th 1964, Davide Sora got his degree at the International Violin Making School of Cremona in 1982, under the guidance of masters Primo Pistoni and Giobatta Morassi.
He start
