I make instruments primarily to order and building on commission by musicians is the aspect of my profession I find most satisfying. I enjoy violin making specially when I have the opportunity to work
A Material Engineer since 2001, in the same year I graduated as an “Operator for Violin Making” in Cremona. I then began my training in the restoration and the construction of classical and Baroqu
FRANCESCO TARCHI
Francesco Tarchi was born in Florence in 1968.
In 1990 graduated in violin from the Conservatorio “Cherubini ” of Florence, he then continued his studies in Geneva and Bie
“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
FRANCO SIMEONI
Franco Simeoni and ‘born in Treviso in 1958.
After earning a maturity’ scientific, worked in the workshop of luthier Fabrizio Reginato, near Asolo where he began “to s
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.
GIORGIO GRISALES
Giorgio Grisales was born in 1963. He moved to Cremona in 1982 where he began his first approach to the art of violinmaking. In 1988 he graduated at the “International School of Vio
GIULIO AMATO, maker and restorer of violins, violas, and cellos.
Maestro Amato attended the Civica Scuola di Liuteria di Milano (Violin Making School of Milan) under the guidance of Maestro Lore
To become fluent and artistic on the violin requires many hours of practice and Ms Jenson has never experienced pain or physical discomfort during practice or performance. She attribute this to a natu
GIAN CARLO GUICCIARDI DI RAFFAELLA GUICCIARDI
The laboratory was founded in Spilamberto in the second half of the ’60s and the beginning of the work moves
San Damaso (Modena) in 1995 and coincid
Graduated at the International School A. Stradivari in Cremona after a long-term competence restoration of ancient wood artworks, Giulio Maisenti is now passionately dedicated to lutherie with a deep
