instrument
violin bow
Thomas M. Gerbeth
built in Vienna in 2004
A violin bow, made by Thomas M. Gerbeth in Vienna. Round shaft, silver mount, ebony frog with a Paris eye. Weight: 62 grams.
Current player
Talent
Wendel de Bruijne
plays a
violin
from Anonymous
from Anonymous
History of this instrument
The Musical Instrument Fund purchased this Gerbeth violin bow from a dealer in 2005. The bow has passed through many hands since then: Carel den Hertog, Sophia Torrenga, and Lucas Debraux, among others, have had it on loan. Wendel de Bruijne is currently the player of this Viennese bow.
About the builder Thomas M. Gerbeth
Thomas M. Gerberth studied under Wolfgang Durrschmidt and Rudolf Herbert Leicht, among others. Later, between 1991 and 1997, he continued his apprenticeship and worked with Richard Grunke. In 1997, he established his own workshop in...