22 results for "Antonio Stradivari Cello" between $10.00 and $7,500.00

John Cheng cellos combine the finest, aged tonewoods from China, meticulous workmanship, and expert varnish work. This Stradivari model captures the essence of the great Italian master, and gives us the tonal qualities which have set Strads apart as the gold standard for design and acoustics: full-bodied warmth and sonorous brilliance, with excellent response and balance. Carefully crafted under the watchful eye of a European trained master luthier, you can be assured of the lasting quality of this...

Pages: 354, Paperback, Nabu Press

Hand carved from the best available tonewoods this cello commands attention with its incredibly deep and resonating sonority. Undeniably the favorite cello of the retail shop staff. Stradivari model with hand applied antique oil varnish is fitted with heart shaped boxwood fittings.

“’Tis God gives skill, but not without men’s hands: He could not make Antonio Stradivari’s violins without Antonio.”–George EliotAntonio Stradivari (1644—1737) was a perfectionist whose single-minded pursuit of excellence changed the world of music. In the course of his long career in the northern Italian city of Cremona, he created more than a thousand stringed instruments; approximately six hundred survive. In this fascinating book, Toby Faber traces the rich, multilayered stories of six of these...

A great work of musicology. Discusses string instrument construction methods, woods, varnishes, known instruments, types of instruments, life, special features. Introduction by Sydney Beck. 68 illustrations plus 4 color plates. 315 pgs.

Provides a brief biography of Italian stringed instrument maker Antonio Stradivari. Recounts the history of five surviving violins and one cello.

A great work of musicology. Discusses string instrument construction methods, woods, varnishes, known instruments, types of instruments, life, special features. Introduction by Sydney Beck. 68 illustrations plus 4 color plates. 315 pgs.

One of the most admired Stradivari cellos, the 1711 "Duport", named after the famous French cellist and Beethoven contemporary, was subsequently played by Franchomme and most recently by the great Mstislav Rostropovich. This new addition from the John Cheng workshop offers players a round, beautiful tone with excellent projection and response.