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cello bow

Luis Emilio Rodriguez Carrington

built in The Hague in 2022

A Baroque cello bow, made by Luis Emilio Rodriguez Carrington in The Hague, 2022.

History of this instrument

In 2022, the Musical Instrument Fund was able to purchase four cello bows thanks to a donation from Delden Klassiek to mark their 50th anniversary! The Musical Instrument Fund and Delden Klassiek have a long history of collaboration; many musicians supported by the fund have performed and continue to perform on Delden Klassiek’s stages: at the Oude Blasiuskerk in Delden, at Twickel Castle, and at Hoeve ‘De Haar’. Evan Butter is the first lucky cellist to get his hands on the bow.

About the builder Luis Emilio Rodriguez Carrington

Luis Emilio Rodriguez Carrington was born in 1955 in Mexico City. He has been making bows since 1976. In 1978, he moved to England. In 1980, he moved to the Netherlands, where he studied at the Royal Conservatory in The Hague. He...

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