A limited series

Luiz Amorim x Leonidas Kavakos

A limited series of fine violins born from the collaboration between Luiz Amorim and Leonidas Kavakos, combining Cremonese craftsmanship with the insight of one of today’s great violinists.
A legacy carried on

Seven Violins. One Signature.

The Signature Series is a limited edition of seven bench copies of the 1734 “Willemotte, Kavakos” Stradivari, the personal violin of Leonidas Kavakos. Created by Luiz Amorim in close collaboration with one of the greatest soloists of our time, each violin captures the voice, character, and spirit of the original.

Built in Cremona and signed internally by both Luiz Amorim and Leonidas Kavakos, the series brings together historical reference, contemporary craftsmanship, and artistic insight in a rare edition created for musicians and collectors who seek something truly exceptional.

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An Encounter of Two Masters

luiz amorim x leonidas kavakos

Seven Violins. Seven Stories.

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Luiz Amorim

Master maker Luiz Amorim brings decades of fine art and violin-making expertise to each bench copy, capturing not only the form but the feeling of the original.
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A Limited Series

Each instrument is built by hand, for those who understand what it means to own a violin shaped by legacy and artistry.
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Leonidas Kavakos

One of the most celebrated violinists of our time, Kavakos shares his instrument, his insight, and his legacy in each signed violin of the series.
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Crafted. Signed. Certified.

Each violin is individually handcrafted by Luiz Amorim, signed by Leonidas Kavakos, and delivered with a certificate of authenticity and full documentation.
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€5,000 Donated Per Violin

For each Signature Violin sold, Amorim Fine Violins donates €5,000 to a music-focused nonprofit organization chosen by Leonidas Kavakos.
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Signature Edition Complete

Only seven Signature Violins were ever created. Today, all seven instruments have found their owners, including one entrusted to Leonidas Kavakos.

Luiz Amorim x 
Leonidas Kavakos

A one-time collaboration. Seven handcrafted violins, benchcopies of the 1734 “Willemotte, Kavakos” Stradivari. Signed. Numbered. Played to inspire.

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The Luiz Amorim x Leonidas Kavakos Signature Series was created as a rare limited edition of seven violins, each shaped by craftsmanship, artistic insight, and historical reference.

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