La liuteria artistica Formaggia costruisce strumenti musicali ad arco completamente a mano secondo la tradizione Cremonese dal 1979.
I violini realizzati sono il modello Stradivari 1689,il Guarneri d
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
Born in Cremona in 1967, at the age of ten, Fabio began to devote himself to music and woodworking. He frequently attended the workshop of his uncle, a restorer, and the Cremonese luthiers’ R
Diploma di Maestro Liutaio nel 1982 presso la Scuola di Liuteria di Cremona, sotto la guida triennale di M° Francesco Bissolotti.
Lo stesso anno si trasferisce, assieme ad altri liutai, in Toscana â€
ROSENBLUM MASTER VIOLIN MAKER
Beautifully crafted and acoustically excellent, Yael Rosenblum’s instruments are chosen to be played in all countries around the world by the best musicians. Among them
MARCO BRUNELLI
Born in the USA in 1972, grown up in a small town close to Lecco, he began to enjoy woodworking and woodcarving during his college years, and since then he never stopped his love for wo
Creating an instrument with a depth of character relies on centuries of tradition – most of which belongs to Cremona, a town in Northern Italy, the most famous centre for the production of strin
JAMIE MARIE LAZZAKA
Born on November 12th, 1959 in Urbana, Illinois, U.S.A. In 1960 she moved to Los Alamitos in California. she began playing the violin at age 8. In her youth she attended courses an
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
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
In 1991, after a few years of training on my own, I was taken on by the well-know workshop of Carlson – Cacciatori – Neumann in Cremona where I completed my training in building and restor
MARCO NOLLI
He was born in November 3, 1964. He attended the International Violinmaking School of Cremona getting his diploma in 1983, under the guidance of Masters Giorgio Scolari and Stefano Conia.
