with a warmth in its lower register and lovely tonal clarity in its upper register
Written in 1876 in Brussels
simultaneously resonant and with a sizzly bite
Maggiali nonetheless crafted remarkable instruments throughout his prolific career (he made 150 violins as well as several violas and cellos)
playing melody left hand pizzicato while performing bowed accompaniment
Stephen Lohmann violin with one-piece back, 2024, Fair Oaks, California, USA | Metzler Violins navarro0626 with a warmth in itsresonant, projecting, spirited About the Instrument This instrument has a resonant depth, giving it a spirited and supple fullness across registers. This violin, based on a Guarneri family model, has a subtle figure listing to the lower right on its single piece back. The varnish is a lovely apricot, bringing out the flames along the back and scroll. Interior label reads: Stephen Lohmann Fair Oaks 2024 Length: 357 mm Upper Bouts: 165 mm Middle: 114 mm