THE VILLA MAKING PHILOSOPHY
Marcello Villa was born in Monza in 1965. He lives and works in Cremona. He began studying the violin when he was twelve and later enrolled in the International School of V
Barbara Piccinotti was born in Brescia in 1975. Barbara is grow-up in a family whit a big tradition about forniture restoration. Since she was a child she learned the skill of carving wood from her fh
You can always find a good selection of Italian violins, violas, cellos from 19th and 20th century. Please ask for the list of instruments collected in our shop.If you’re looking for a second opinio
The workshop located in the historic center of Castelvetro Piacentino , Via Roma 24, offers the possibility to provide for the maintenance and restoration of arches.
In a cozy room you can try bows fo
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
Author’s violins
The core idea of this project is that our violins are created to make music, then become art and finally return to making music.
At the heart of “Violino d’autore” are th
HONG SUNG HEE
She was born in Seoul, in South Korea, in 1980.
She learned to play violin when she was a child.
In 2002, she graduated at University in violin section.
In 2003, she came to Italy for st
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
The main activity of the workshop is the construction of new instruments (violins, violas, cellos), much appreciated by musicians for their excellent acoustic qualities. Trying to better understand t
Violiniamati specializes in excellent quality old violins (circa 1850-1930) of outstanding value.
At a time when antique musical instruments are very expensive to buy, I can offer quality old violins
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.
