Concert-Level Violin & Cello Specialists.
At the very top of the profession, the instrument is part of the performer. The luthiers in this section work routinely with concert soloists, principal players and competition-level students: trial instruments, weekly adjustments before tours, soundpost work before recordings, and the long-term care of important antiques on loan from foundations and collections.
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China
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Bonn · North Rhine-Westphalia
Stefan-Peter Greiner
Leading contemporary German maker; instruments played by Christian Tetzlaff and other soloists.
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Munich · Bavaria
Martin Schleske
Master luthier and author, internationally known for combining traditional craft with rigorous acoustic research.
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Italy
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Ann Arbor · Michigan
Joseph Curtin
MacArthur Fellow and leading researcher in modern violin acoustics; concert violins played internationally.
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Brooklyn · New York
Samuel Zygmuntowicz
One of the most respected contemporary American luthiers; instruments played by soloists worldwide.
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Narberth · Pennsylvania
Hiroshi Iizuka
Japanese-American maker celebrated for his five-string violas and concert violins.
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Most players search for concert violin luthier by city first. The workshops below are grouped by country above; if you want a specific place, start from one of the historic centres of lutherie, then widen to the whole country page. Each listing shows the city, the instruments covered and direct contact details.
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