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violin

Paul Max Möller

built in Amsterdam in 1931

A violin built by Max Möller in Amsterdam in 1931.

History of this instrument

This violin, along with a bow by François Lotte (Mirecourt, 20th century) and a Baroque bow by André Klaassen (Zutphen, 21st century), was donated to the Musical Instrument Fund. She greatly enjoyed playing in the Scaramouche Symphony Orchestra and the Groninger Mozart Ensemble. As a young musician, she studied with none other than Davina van Wely. Anna Martirosian has also been enjoying playing the Amsterdam violin since 2022.

About the builder Paul Max Möller

Among the great violinists, cellists, collectors, and auction houses in 20th-century Europe, “Möller from Amsterdam” was a household name. The workshop was known not only for the high-quality instruments it produced but also for its...

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