instrument
cello
Daniël Royé
built in Amsterdam in 2024
A cello built by Daniel Royé in Amsterdam in 2024. This cello was modeled after a cello that Stradivari had built for Giovanni Mara.
History of this instrument
In 2024, the Musical Instrument Fund commissioned Daniël Royé to build this cello. Tiago António Luís is the first player of this Amsterdam-made instrument.
You can read more about the instrument here.
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About the builder Daniël Royé
Daniël Royé was born in Amsterdam in 1957, the son of sculptor Ab Royé, and grew up surrounded by music, craftsmanship, and art. He began making his first musical instruments while still in high school at the Montessori Lyceum in...