Gaspar Borchardt, master craftsman, builds violins in Cremona,
as a luthier Antonio Stradivari, artisan manufacturer of musical instruments
to ropes as violins, violas and cellos.
I was born in Milan in 1967.
From 1984 to 1990 I attended the Violin Making School of Cremona under the guidance of Masters Massimo Negroni, Ernesto Vaia and Vincenzo Bissolotti.
During the same perio
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
IGOR MORODER
Born and raised in Ortisei, in Suedtirol, the art of music, painting and wood handcrafting were part of my family. After being completely fascinated by the stringed instruments thanks to
LORENZO ROSSI
Teaching the course “Construction of bowed instruments” at the Civic School of Violin Making in Milan that he graduated with distinction and member of Association of Italian
ETTORE UZZANU LIUTAIO
He trained with Maestro Scrollavezza at Parma’s Violin Making School, and specialized in musical instrument restoration in Pieve di Cento.
He runs his workshop in Sassari s
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
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
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
EDGAR RUSS
Hello, I’m Edgar Russ, born in 1966 in Austria. I’m the youngest of five children in a big family and it’s not so easy since you have to be noisy to attract the attention of the rest
PAOLO VETTORI & SONS
Dario I Vettori was born in Firenzuola, in the province of Florence in Upper Mugello, on 19th November 1903. He lived and worked there all his life and became known as ‘The
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