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Back: Two-pieceScroll: by Guarneri del GesúVarnish: Red-brown, pierced by tiny pin-prick bubblesLength of back: 35.4 cmUpper bouts: 16.3 cmMiddle bouts: 10.9 cmLower bouts: 20.5 cm
Tarisio will be auctioning the 1731 "Baltic" Guarneri del Gesù #violin on March 16th. "It has been over thirty years since a #Guarneri of this quality has come to auction. Complete in all parts, made of exemplary tonewood, in excellent condition and covered in a stunning, deep red-brown varnish — the ‘Baltic’ is breathtaking." Learn more:
Giuseppe Guarneri 'del Gesu' violin from 1743, known as the 'Carrodus', loaned to ACO Artistic Director Richard Tognetti by an anonymous Australian benefactor.
From the archive: the 1734 ‘Spagnoletti’ Guarneri ‘del Gesù’ violin
In this article from the February 2005 issue of The Strad, John Dilworth looks at the history of the 1734 'Spagnoletti' Guarneri 'del Gesù' violin, which, unusually, can be traced all the way back to its Cremonese origins
The 1741 ‘Kreisler’ Guarneri is so named as the famous violinist Fritz Kreisler was a previous owner (from 1904-17). Just what's so special about this particular Guarneri 'del Gesù' violin? Take a look... #FritzKreisler #violin #Guarneri #violinist