THE JOURNAL FROM CREMONA

Fine Instruments, Makers and Stories

Discover the people, places and traditions behind exceptional violins, violas, cellos and bows, with expert perspectives on historic makers, Cremonese craftsmanship, notable sales and the world of fine instruments.

Meet the Maker
Amanda Schwegler March 25, 2026
Niccolò Paganini: The Devil’s Violinist Who Transformed Music

Discover how luthiers and musicians co-create violin tone. A journey of interpretation, trust, and fine adjustments rooted in shared artistry.

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Meet the Maker
Amorim Fine Violins March 25, 2026
Giovanni Grancino: Founder of the Milanese School of Violin Making

Giovanni Grancino was the founder of the Milanese school of violin making. Active in 17th-century Milan, his refined instruments reflect Baroque music.

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Discover Cremona
Amanda Schwegler March 25, 2026
Lorenzo Storioni: Innovation, Resilience, and the Last Classical Voice of Cremonas

Discover how luthiers and musicians co-create violin tone. A journey of interpretation, trust, and fine adjustments rooted in shared artistry.

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