Maker Background
Anna makes violins, violas, and cellos that each have their own beauty and sound. Upon graduating from the world-renowned Antonio Stradivari School of Violin Making in Cremona in 2015, she
participated in several competitions and has garnered many achievements and awards. By making these one-of-a-kind instruments, she expresses herself as in works of art.
Ayoung An, known as nome d'arte Anna Arietti, was born in 1991 in Seoul, South Korea. She has been fascinated by music and violin making since her childhood. To experience the world, in 2008, she began journeying across the United States. In 2011, she attended the world-renowned Antonio Stradivari School of Violin Making in Cremona and studied under Pier Luigi Aromatico Fantoni's guidance. Upon graduating in 2015, she participated in several competitions and has garnered many achievements and awards. In 2017, she started work with Edgar Russ to improve her skills, an experience that has influenced her career and style. In 2020, she opened her own workshop in Cremona, Italy. Ayoung An makes violins, violas, and cellos that each have their own beauty and sound. Through these one-of-a-kind instruments, Ayoung An expresses herself as in works of art.
