Lorenzo Storioni is credited with keeping the flame of great Cremonese violin making alight during the later 18th century, both through his own output and that of his pupil, Giovai Battista Ceruti. Although his itruments can aear rough and he used some poor-quality wood, he was capable of outstanding work.Storioni was an individualist who did not copy his great Cremonese predeceors, although there are echoes of Guarneri \'del Gesu\' in his work. Typical features are the deep chaelling of the edges, slanting sound-holes and large scrolls. His itruments are sought after by soloists for their bright, powerful tone.
Lorenzo Storioni is credited with keeping the flame of great Cremonese violin making alight during the later 18th century, both through his own output and that of his pupil, Giovai Battista Ceruti. Although his itruments can aear rough and he used some poor-quality wood, he was capable of outstanding work.Storioni was an individualist who did not copy his great Cremonese predeceors, although there are echoes of Guarneri \'del Gesu\' in his work. Typical...
Lorenzo Storioni is credited with keeping the flame of great Cremonese violin making alight during the later 18th century, both through his own output and that of his pupil, Giovai Battista Ceruti. Although his itruments can aear rough and he used some poor-quality wood, he was capable of outstanding work.Storioni was an individualist who did not copy his great Cremonese predeceors, although there are echoes of Guarneri \'del Gesu\' in his work....
Storioni,Lorenzo
