Sprenger Geigenbau is the oldest shop for stringed instruments in Switzerland. The business was established in 1917 in St. Gallen by Fritz Sprenger. Christoph Sprenger and his son Raffael Sprenger are
Imagine a family-friendly music, in a citizen’s house shortly after 1800, in Thalwil or Zurich. One sings, plays on the harp or the hammer piano, chats in between, exchanges ideas. The time is i
Born in Pozzaglio and grew up in Robecco d’Oglio.
Graduated from the violin making school of the hometown (Scuola Statale di Liuteria di Cremona I.P.I.A.L.L.).
Restoration with Gimpel Solomon (class
At the age of 10 I took the first violin lessons and played for several years enthusiastically in youth orchestras. As early as 12, I was firmly
committed : “I want to become a violinist.”
Baumgartner has been a well known name in violin making circles for more than 80 years. Fritz Baumgartner senior opened his business in Basel in 1920 and was later succeeded by his son, Fritz Baumgart
FLORINETT AG TONEWOOD SWITZERLAND
The brothers Andrea and Rico Florinett head up the family business Florinett AG. In addition to the processing of tonewood, the company is also active in the areas of
INSTRUMENTENBAU LEONHARD PAVONI
Swiss-certified violin maker, Bülach, Switzerland
25 years experience in the following areas of expertise:
• Construction of new violins, violas and cellos
• Repai
GEIGENBAU CREMONA VIOLINS
Katharina Abbuhl (1968-,Bern,Switzerland) is the founder of Cremona violins, a famed violin making workshop in the center of Cremona. She graduated from the international vio
OTTO KARL SCHENK
Opening of own workshop in Bern 1979
Acquirement of the Swiss Master Degree (Title protected by the Swiss Craft and Trade Department)
Certificate at the Manchester Cello Festivals 199
GEIGENBAU GERNY
Born 1969 in Heidenheim (Baden Württemberg, Germany). 1987 to 1990 Geigenbauschule in Mittenwald (Bavaria, Germany). From 1990 to 1996 years of journeys with Hanruedi Hösli (Brienz),
SCHERTLER SA
I’d like to take you on a journey through our company history that begins in the early 80s when, as a young man, I decided to realize my passion for electronics and music by creating th
GEIGENBAU J G LEUTHOLD
Johannes G. Leuthold is part of a worldwide network of independent top specialists in string instruments and works as a consultant and restorer.
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