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.
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
Cremona Violin Store & Workshop is a workshop located in Robolotti in Cremona, in the historic center of the city, right in the heart of Cremona violin making. In this same road he resided the wor
EDUARDO ANGEL GORR
He was born in Las Rosas, Argentina, on January 17th 1965.
In 1982 he graduated from the “Technical Highschool ‘General San Martin”, in Rosario.
In the same period, he
After graduating from the International Violin Making School of Cremona under the guidance of Wanna Zambelli in 1981, Alessandro Tossani worked at several laboratories including those of Francesco Bis
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
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
“The real challenge in making musical instruments, lies in recreating the right chemistry between artisanal quality, aesthetic and sound, which, then, is the lesson of Stradivarius. It ‘wa
Daniele Scolari is a true Cremonese. He attended the Cremona International Violin Making School, where he was a pupil of Master Giobatta Morassi. He graduated in 1979, and since 1982 he has been worki
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
Welcome to Cremona, Capital of Violin Making!
We have many years of collaboration with world famous musicians. A connection between the player and the maker is something, which differentiates ou
LUCA SALVADORI
For the first ten years after graduation, I devoted myself to make violins, violas and cellos, above all,
concentrating on improving my technical skills.
I got inspiration mainly from t
