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viola

Andrew Finnigan & Pia Klaembt

built in Bremen in 2008

A viola, built by Andrew Finnigan and Pia Klaembt in Bremen, 2008. Modeled after Andrea Guarneri, ca. 1676. Body length: 41.1 cm.

History of this instrument

In 2008, with the help of the Louisa van der Velden Foundation, the Musical Instrument Fund was able to commission the violin-making duo Finnigan & Klaembt in Germany to build this viola. Anne Melse was the first to receive the instrument on loan, followed by Iteke Wijbenga. Kardelen Buruk is the current player of the viola from Bremen.

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