MARCO BRUNELLI
Born in the USA in 1972, grown up in a small town close to Lecco, he began to enjoy woodworking and woodcarving during his college years, and since then he never stopped his love for wo
Marco Coppiardi is a violin maker based in Cremona, Italy.
There are no secrets in violin making, it is just time and curiosity.
Marco Coppiardi has worked for musicians such as Roma
MARCO IMER PICCINOTTI
All my instruments are made following my own personal models, created from in-depth studies of the most important classic (Amati, Stradivari, Guarneri) and modern (Ornati, Garimb
I have been working as a violin and bow maker for the last twenty years, applying all my intellectual and manual skills to the creation of instruments that can best satisfy all the requirements of str
MARCO NOLLI
He was born in November 3, 1964. He attended the International Violinmaking School of Cremona getting his diploma in 1983, under the guidance of Masters Giorgio Scolari and Stefano Conia.
MARCO OSIO
Marco Osio was born in Manerbio (in the Brescia province) on December 22nd. 1976.
In 1990 he began to study at the International Violinmaking school of Cremona where he graduated under the
Martin Gabbani is a professional violin maker at Cremona. He works in his own workshop in the historical center of the city.
Gabbani graduated with high honors from International School of violin-mak
How I came to be a violin maker
As a child I learned to love the simple life of the past. I spent several months a year in an old farmhouse in the countryside of lower Austria.
The well in the
MASSIMO NEGRONI
An X-ray can reveal restoration work, irregularities in the wood,the channels produced by wood-eating insects and all the signs needed for the identification of the state of preservati
Born in Gubbio in 1968, thanks to my passion for classical music, I started building musical instruments as an autodidact. After attending the lutherie school in Gubbio I specialized in the reproduct
MATTEO MAZZOTTI
Matteo Mazzotti was born in Pavia on 24th April 1979. As a child, he showed a precious interest in music and he attendet regularly the workshop in Piacenza of his grandfather, Mazzocch
MATTIA RIVA VIOLIN MAKER
I was born in Varese on 4th December 1972.
After receiving my diploma at the Arts High School in Varese, I attended the International Violin Making School in Milan and I achie
