A Night of Romance and Innovation: Agata Maria Raatz and Marcin Fleszad in Concert

Academia Cremonensis begins its new season of concerts and exclusive events with an extraordinary duo : new-generation violinist Agata Maria Raatz and pianist Marcin Fleszad will play some of the most memorable pieces of the Romantic repertoire such as the Schumann and Debussy Sonatas in our beautiful hall. The concert’s title “Innovation and Expression” refers, …

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A Musical Tribute to Italy’s Republic Day: The Academia’s Remarkable Gift

June 2nd, Italian Republic Day! Today, June 2, 2021, our Republic celebrates the 75th anniversary of its foundation. To honor this important anniversary and to remember the numerous critical days faced, in the last year, by our nation and our city of Cremona, the Academia has created a special violin, which will soon arrive in …

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Maestro Berni Unveils the World’s Largest Playable Saxophone at Academia Cremonensis

Last Sunday we had the honor of hosting Maestro Berni, who showed us and played, on the occasion of the conference “Comunicazione & Liuteria”, the soprillo saxophone in 5ib Eppelsheim and the J’Elle Stainer, the sax (sub-double bass ) largest in the world. With its 3 meters in height and over 30 kg in weight …

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Cremona Sera

Special thanks to @_cremonasera for the beautifully written and published article about the initiatives and new achievements of our Violinmaking Academy. We are very proud to be able to make our reality more and more known and to convey our daily commitment. May 24, 2021 “New viola da gamba course, conferences and important initiatives at …

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The Violin Scroll

To make the violin scroll we need an average of 18 hours of work and great hand skill, changing the size of the gouge as the hedgehog begins to take shape, maintaining a gradual increase in thickness, and then finishing the work with the knife, scrapers and finally with sandpaper, defining in this way the …

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Sharpening workshop’s day

The first day of the Workshop dedicated to the sharpening of all work equipment was held with great success and we are very happy with your interest. Will there be any other workshops planned? Sure! Thanks to the many applications received, the Academy is organizing the next dates and many other news. Stay tuned! #academiacremonensis#cremona#workshop#school#academy#violinmaking#bowmaking#sharpening#news#soon#staytuned

Graduation’s Day

The moment of the Diploma is always special and never as in this period does it represent a goal achieved. Yesterday our student Zhang Weitong finished his studies at the Academia, receiving the Diploma of Professional Violin Maker. With the necessary precautions we wanted to capture his emotion at the end of a unique life …

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Earth Day

On World Earth Day , we want to share with you a fascinating tradition: that of the Paneveggio Forests of Trentino Alto Adige, which allow us to have very valuable wood for the construction of musical instruments. Every year, in the days following the new moon in December, the forest guards of the Paneveggio area …

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