Ian Crawford McWilliams is a Canadian living 80 km west of Berlin in the historical town of Brandenburg an der Havel. He finished his schooling in Vancouver and left for England in 2002 on a path of l
On 1 January 2010, Klaus Ludwig Clement will open a new master workshop in the music city of Leipzig. Under the umbrella of the Friedrich Hofmeister Musikverlag, founded in 1807, he now works together
The studio for violin and bow making is the culmination of two complementary personalities, careers and work ethics founded in 2007.
Nicholas Gooch and Irina Feichtl are not only colleagues, but have
Hans Weisshaar provides generations of musicians, teaching institutions, insurance companies, collectors, and investors with reliable valuations of prized instruments based on the firm’s expertise a
In my work repairs and restoration form a harmonious unity with the new building. Through collaboration with soloist musicians, I have gained experience in solving tonal problems in 30 years of violin
RENATE FINK
I always have a selection of quality student instruments as well as higher class instruments available in my workshop. I also stock fraction sized instruments.
There is also a range of
HENNER HARDERS, VIOLWORKS
Welcome to Violworks…..here you can discover the work we do.
Browse pictures and brief descriptions of a selection of viols and violins we have built, and see heads we
KLIER JORGEN
Fine hand-built master instruments – at fair prices – are master violin-maker Jürgen Klier’s speciality.
His violins, violas and cellos are valued by professionals thro
MARKUS LAGE
Markus Lage learned the craftsmanship as a violin maker at the State College for violin construction in Mittenwald, where he completed his apprenticeship through a successful journeyman ex
PIRASTRO GMBH
Because of the quality of both their strings and rosin, Pirastro has become the byword for a sound which is both beautiful and reliable. As a result, a great number of string musicians p
KOPLIN VIOLINS
Steffi
I was born in 1979 in East Berlin and started to play the violin at the age of seven. Four years later I qualified for the Young Musicians’ Grant, which prepared talented young
