Accado and five violins of Musical Museum of Cremona

Accado and five violins of Musical Museum of Cremona

September 08, 2023

Akado

In late Renaissance, European violin craftsmanship reached its peak. Although three major families of violin makers, Amati, Stradivari and Guarneri in Cremona, Italy, produced some fine Qin violins, well-preserved violins are rare.

Italian violinist Salvatore Accardo, who has a particular liking for qin, visited Cremona Musical Museum to promote beauty of famous violin. He borrowed Amati Charles XI of 1566 and Hammer of 1658, Guastani of Guarneri family of 1689 and Jesus of 1734, and Cremonese of Stradi of Varri family of 1715. and recorded in hall of museum.

Andrea Amati 1566 "Charles IX"

Andrea Amati, 1566 by Charles IX

Located in Cremona Violin Museum (Cremona city, Museo del Violino)

Niccolò Amati 1658 Hammers

Niccolò Amati, 1658 - Hammerle

Located in Cremona Violin Museum (Cremona city, Museo del Violino)

Giuseppe Guarneri 1689 "Guastani"

Giuseppe Guarneri, 1689 - Cuarestani

Located in Cremona Violin Museum (Cremona city, Museo del Violino)

Jesus, Giuseppe Guarneri, 1734

Giuseppe Guarneri, 1734 - del Gesu

Located in Cremona Violin Museum (Cremona city, Museo del Violino)

Antonio Stradivari 1715 "The Man from Cremona"

Antonio Stradivari, 1715 - Cremonaise

Located in Cremona Violin Museum (Cremona city, Museo del Violino)

Akado

In late Renaissance, European violin craftsmanship reached its peak. Although three major families of violin makers, Amati, Stradivari and Guarneri in Cremona, Italy, produced some fine Qin violins, well-preserved violins are rare.

Italian violinist Salvatore Accardo, who has a particular liking for qin, visited Cremona Musical Museum to promote beauty of famous violin. He borrowed Amati Charles XI of 1566 and Hammer of 1658, Guastani of Guarneri family of 1689 and Jesus of 1734, and Cremonese of Stradi of Varri family of 1715. and recorded in hall of museum.

Andrea Amati 1566 "Charles IX"

Andrea Amati, 1566 by Charles IX

Located in Cremona Violin Museum (Cremona city, Museo del Violino)

Niccolò Amati 1658 Hammers

Niccolò Amati, 1658 - Hammerle

Located in Cremona Violin Museum (Cremona city, Museo del Violino)

Giuseppe Guarneri 1689 "Guastani"

Giuseppe Guarneri, 1689 - Cuarestani

Located in Cremona Violin Museum (Cremona city, Museo del Violino)

Jesus, Giuseppe Guarneri, 1734

Giuseppe Guarneri, 1734 - del Gesu

Located in Cremona Violin Museum (Cremona city, Museo del Violino)

Antonio Stradivari 1715 "The Man from Cremona"

Antonio Stradivari, 1715 - Cremonaise

Located in Cremona Violin Museum (Cremona city, Museo del Violino)