Ep 20. Francesco Rugeri Part II with Dan Larson of Gamut Strings and Jason Price

Ep 2. Gasparo Da Salo Violin maker and Luthier part 2 This guy is going places.: Join me as I delve into the world of Gasparo Da Salo once again and discover what guns, Monetverdi and a war in France have to do with his business. I speak to Violin maker and expert John Dilworth, fashion historian Emily Brayshaw about the influen... by The Violin Chronicles Podcast

63 min listen

Ep 7. Andrea Amati Part 4, Don’t mention the war, sending threats on violins now are we?: We look at how the French Monarchs used music as a political tool and the symbols on the instruments Andrea Amati made were not just a pretty decorations but part of court intrigue and a declaration of war. If you're captivated by the allure of Renai... by The Violin Chronicles Podcast

49 min listen

Ep 6. Andrea Amati Part 3 The painted Violins of Charles IX: Artificial Dolphins, heavenly spheres and Catherine de Medici taking her tween King son on a royal tour of the land to the sounds of Amati violins, this episode has it all. Step into the opulent world of 16th-century France as we uncover the captiva... by The Violin Chronicles Podcast

47 min listen

Ep 18. Girolamo II Amati, the last of the Amati family of violin makers: Girolamo II Amati was the last of the Amati family of violin makers in Cremona. He worked along side Antonio Stradivari and the Guarneri family in an intense moment of violin making and musical discovery at the time. Listen to how he fits into the st... by The Violin Chronicles Podcast

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Ep 1. The master craftsman: Gasparo Da Salo and his violins.: Join me as I explore the life and craftsmanship of Gasparo da Salò, a master luthier whose contributions shaped the course of violin making history. From his early beginnings in Brescia, Italy, we uncover the secrets behind his distinctive style and ... by The Violin Chronicles Podcast

54 min listen

Ep 5. Violin maker Andrea Amati Part 2 Amati and the Reformation, bring out the violins!: Explore the captivating story of Andrea Amati, the pioneering violin maker whose artistry revolutionized the world of music. Discover his iconic designs, unrivalled craftsmanship, and enduring influence on violin making. Join us on this enchanting jo... by The Violin Chronicles Podcast

46 min listen

Ep 3. Gasparo da Salo Part 3 And his new fancy pants assistant. Violins on the rise!: Stay with our maker as we look at the ups and downs of life and hear from Maxime Bibeau about his instrument and what it is like to share his career with a da Salo. Maxime Bibeau double bassist in the Australian Chamber Orchestra celebrated for his e... by The Violin Chronicles Podcast

70 min listen

Ep 4. Unveiling the Secrets of Andrea Amati and his violins: Part 1: The Amati family; in this Series we explore the life and legacy of Andrea Amati, the masterful craftsman behind some of the world's most revered violins. In these episodes we delve into the fascinating history of Amati's life, his revolutionary tech... by The Violin Chronicles Podcast

36 min listen

Ep 12. Nicolo Amati, The calm before the storm. Lutherie and beyond!: In which we look into the young life of Nicolo Amati. I talk to Timo-Veikko Valve principal cellist in the Australian Chamber Orchestra who plays on an Amati Cello with a fascinating past. Tracing the extraordinary life and career of Nicolo Amati, o... by The Violin Chronicles Podcast

36 min listen

Ep.8 Andrea Amati part 5 Is this the end of the violin?: Andreas life is coming to an end, war is raging in France and fashion is dictating how you can hold your violin! Check it all out in this new episode. As the violin making workshop of the Amatis in Cremona was in full swing, different members of the ... by The Violin Chronicles Podcast

45 min listen

Ep 11.The making of Nicolo Amati with Benjamin Hebbert: The Amati Brothers were working and living in a time of musical innovation and discovery. Join me as I discover what influences Monteverdi, music and even fashion had on the instruments the brothers were making. intertwines the stories of the illustr... by The Violin Chronicles Podcast

32 min listen

Ep 20. Francesco Rugeri Part II with Dan Larson of Gamut Strings and Jason Price: Come and discover in this episode why your cello is the size it is! We continue looking at the life of Francesco Rugeri and how his career intersected with other well known masters such as Guarneri and Stradivari. The advent of wound strings will al... by The Violin Chronicles Podcast

44 min listen

Ep 9. The Amati Brothers, the extraordinary journey of two violin makers.: The sons of Andrea , "The Amati Brothers" took violas, violins and cellos to new heights with their incredible skill and innovation. Meet Antonio and Girolamo before things get complicated in this first episode. This is the story of the Amati brother... by The Violin Chronicles Podcast

27 min listen

Ep 10. The Amati Brothers ”Fraternal Fallout: When Brothers Collide” The age of the Viola.: Continue listening to the tale of the Amati brothers to help understand who made which instruments from now on. Is the violin making center of Italy the most boring city in the world? Well, we will see what 16th century tourists think in this episod... by The Violin Chronicles Podcast

50 min listen

Ep 15 Nicolo Amati part 2 The violin that almost wasn’t: In this episode of “the Violin Chronicles”, we delve into the life and legacy of Nicolo Amati, a name synonymous with the exquisite craftsmanship of violins. Beyond his unparalleled contributions to the world of music, Nicolo Amati's life was marked... by The Violin Chronicles Podcast

29 min listen

Ep 17. Nicolo Amati, master violin maker: Nicolo finds love, the workshop is full steam ahead and this violin maker has to find creative ways to get family members out of his house so his future bride doesn’t freak out! This is one busy luthier. Follow Nicolo Amati as his family grows and hi... by The Violin Chronicles Podcast

30 min listen

Ep 14 Maggini, the real thing... or a copy, with Florian Leonhard and Benjamin Hebbert: In the history of violin making Maggini is a must. I speak to two violin experts Florian Leonhard and Benjamin Hebbert about Giovannin Paolo Maggini. Maggini's Brescian style of making violins was very distinctive and an incredible amount of copies o... by The Violin Chronicles Podcast

60 min listen

Ep 13. Giovanni Paolo Maggini; his life and the Brescian School of violin making.: This is the captivating journey through the life and craftsmanship of Gio Paolo Maggini, a renowned violin maker hailing from Brescia, Italy. Join us as we unravel the legacy of this extraordinary luthier whose instruments continue to mesmerize music... by The Violin Chronicles Podcast

28 min listen

Free Patreon Episode, how to recognise that violin: For a quick revision of your makers with tips and clues to look out for so you too can recognise their work. If you would like to hear more so that you too can become more confident in your knowledge of instruments and sound like a pro go to www.patr... by The Violin Chronicles Podcast

49 min listen

The incredible story of Kathleen Parlow Part II: Part II Kathleen Parlow was one of the most outstanding violinists at the beginning of the 20th century. In 1912, she was signed by the Columbia Record Company in New York, and her first records for the U.S. label were brought out alongside those of ... by The Violin Chronicles Podcast

37 min listen

Ep 16. Nicolos grand plan or ”Grand Pattern”? The new-age violin part 3: Welcome to another episode of “The Violin Chronicles” podcast that delves into the lives and legacies of the world's most renowned artisans and craftsmen. In today's episode, we journey back in time to explore the extraordinary craftsmanship of Nicol... by The Violin Chronicles Podcast

39 min listen

Bonus ep: Ballet, Amati Violins, and a Psychopaths Wedding.: Want to hear about the worlds most expensive ballet performance, murderous royals and Cremonese violins? Well listen on to see what happened to Andrea Amati's instruments once they arrived in the French court. by The Violin Chronicles Podcast

48 min listen

Ep 21. Francesco Rugeri Part III: Join me as we continue to look at the life of this innovative violin maker who was literally living outside the box. His workshop has been successfully set up, he has a young family and work is pouring in. Francesco now has to take on apprentices but... by The Violin Chronicles Podcast

36 min listen

Ep 19 Francesco Rugeri Part I with Jason Price: Francesco Rugeri; this Cremonese violin maker often mistaken for Giovanni Battista Rogeri, another Cremonese trained violin maker living at the same time, made many fine instruments and is especially well known for his cellos and his innovation of th... by The Violin Chronicles Podcast

33 min listen

Introducing THE HISTORICAL STRING RECORDINGS PODCAST , The incredible story of Kathleen Parlow part I: Kathleen Parlow was one of the most outstanding violinists at the beginning of the 20th century. In 1912, she was signed by the Columbia Record Company in New York, and her first records for the U.S. label were brought out alongside those of the lege... by The Violin Chronicles Podcast

48 min listen

Ep 22. Francesco Rugeri Part IV with Duane Rosengard: In this episode we will be looking at Francesco’s most productive period of making instruments with a busy workshop and 4 sons helping him out. Jason Price from Tarisio fine violins and bows talks to us about Rugeris distinctive making style and his ... by The Violin Chronicles Podcast

32 min listen

Ep 23. The 4 sons of Francesco Rugeri Part V: Francesco Rugeri had 4 sons, lets take a look at who they were and their contribution to Cremona in its golden period. by The Violin Chronicles Podcast

33 min listen

Ep 25. Giovanni Battista Rogeri Part 2: In this second episode on Giovanni Battista Rogeri we look at his family and children. Living in Brescia also meant that Rogeri was in the heart of an Opera loving people close to Venice and an exciting time musically and instrumentally. by The Violin Chronicles Podcast

47 min listen

Ep 24. Giovanni Battista Rogeri Part I: Giovanni Battista Rogeri has often been confused with other makers such as the Rugeri family, because of his name, and Giovanni Paolo Maggini, because of his working style. Trained in the famous workshop of Nicolo Amati in Cremona, Rogeri set out to ... by The Violin Chronicles Podcast

48 min listen

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Ep 20. Francesco Rugeri Part II with Dan Larson of Gamut Strings and Jason Price

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