Description
We invite you to a meeting dedicated to string instruments, guided by cellist and philharmonic luthier Jiří Fajkus. We will reveal the secrets of selecting resonant spruce and maple and describe the process of winter logging and long-term wood storage before it is ready to become a musical instrument. You will see what tools the luthier uses and how raw wood acquires the properties of string instruments. In the end, we will compare the legendary sound worlds of Stradivarius and Guarneri violins. Come join us in exploring the world of the technical parameters of sound! Performer Jiří Fajkus
Highlights
- Guided by cellist and luthier Jiří Fajkus
- Explore the secrets of string instrument crafting
- Compare the sound of Stradivarius and Guarneri violins
General Information
Join us for a unique meeting focused on string instruments, led by renowned cellist and luthier Jiří Fajkus. Attendees will learn about the selection of wood, the crafting process, and the distinctive sounds of legendary violins.
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October 2026
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