This viola is Kohlert's unique model, which draws inspiration from the Brescian School. The Brescian School is renowned for producing high-quality violas in the 16th and 17th centuries, crafted by famous makers such as Maggini and Gaspar Da Salo. The size of this particular viola measures 16.3 inches (41.4 cm).
This viola is Kohlert's unique model, which draws inspiration from the Brescian School. The Brescian School is renowned for producing high-quality violas in the 16th and 17th centuries, crafted by famous makers such as Maggini and Gaspar Da Salo. The size of this particular viola measures 16.3 inches (41.4 cm).
Born in Haguenau in 1957, Konrad Kohlert developed a passion for instrument crafting at a young age, following in his father's footsteps, who was also an instrument maker. At only 12 years old, he carved his first scroll with the guidance of his father. Later, at the age of 15, Konrad began his training with master violin maker Ernst Heinrich Roth in Bubenreuth and also attended the Violin Making School in Mittenwald.
After completing his apprenticeship in 1976, Konrad worked in his father's workshop for a few years. He later obtained his Master's degree from Nuremberg in 1987. Since then, he has been self-employed and manages a workshop in Poxdorf, located in Forchheim. Konrad is a member of the German violin-making association and "the Guild of Bowed and Plucked String Instrument Makers' Erlangen." He also assesses young violin makers who have achieved their Master's degrees.
This 14" French Viola is an Amati Copy dated around 1910. Nicola Amati was an Italian master luthier who came from a family of luthiers but was considered the famous luthier in their clan
Check out this Gliga I Viola. Outstanding instrument for the advanced student, renowned for its full range of warm tonal colors.
The price includes:
A good bow
Quality plywood case
Rosin
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Amati Mangenot (1901 – 1966) was a French luthier who learned his craft from his father, Paul Alexandre Mangenot.
This 15.25" viola was produced by Italian luthier Giovanni Battista Gaibisso in 1950. Giovanni Battista Gaibisso is an Italian Violin, viola, cello, and occasional guitar maker who emigrated to South America and returned to Europe to work for violin-maker François Bovis in France. He established a workshop of his own in 1923 in Alassio and participated in numerous competitions in Italy throughout the twentieth century.
Jan Chamot (1939) 15 3/4 Inch Viola features:
• Made in Krakov Poland in 1934
• Expertly restored and set up by the luthiers in Animato's workshop
• Despiau three-star bridge and Evah Pirazzi strings fitted
We have here the Georg Tiefenbrunner 15.3" Viola made in Mittenwald, Germany about 1890. Tiefenbrunner remained true to his heritage in selecting the tone woods, specifically the medium-grained spruce for the top and closely flamed maple for the one-part back are both premium woods from the Karwendel Mountains.
This replica of Andrea Guarneri's viola, known as the 'Conte Vitale', was made in 1676, built in the finest craftsmanship by Ryzard Osowski in Forchheim, Germany, dated 2024.
Ryszard Osowski, born in 1966 in Poland, moved to Muggendorf, Germany, in 1993, where he learned the craft of building stringed instruments. With over 30 years of experience, he now concentrates solely on crafting his stringed instruments with a passion for highly advanced violins. He occasionally creates individual pieces of violas and cellos.
Mezzo-Forte Carbon Fiber Viola (Available In 15 And 16.5 Inch) Features:
• Warm and brilliant sound
• Excellent projection
• Comfortable Playability in higher positions
These violas are manufactured in Germany and set up in the Mezzoforte workshop by an experienced luthier. They are tested rigorously before being sold.
Making an instrument from carbon fibre has other advantages:
• They are not affected by climate changes such as humidity or temperature
• Carbon fibre is strong and stable
• They are striking in appearance
• Ideal for travelling and playing outside
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