| CalendarsThe 2009 calendars for The Strad and Choir & Organ have arrived in the Orpheus Music Shop! Featuring some of the most beautiful violins in the world, The Strad Calendar 2009 is sure to captivate far beyond the calendar year!
Every month portrays a different instrument that is currently held in a museum around the world. Featured isntruments this year are the: ‘Medici’ 1690 Stradivari viola from the Galleria dell’Accademia, Florence
‘Goldberg Baron Vitta’ c.1730 Guarneri ‘del Gesú’ violin from the Library of Congress, Washington DCc.1560 Andrea Amati violin from the National Music Museum, South Dakota
Jacob Stainer cello made ‘after 1665’ from the Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna
1699 Stradivari violin from the Victoria and Albert Museum, London
‘Il Cremonese’ 1715 Stradivari violin from the The Strings Collection of Palazzo Comunale, CremonaNicolò Amati 1669 violin from the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York‘Archinto’ 1696 Stradivari viola from the Royal Academy of Music, London
‘Davidoff’ 1708 Stradivari violin from the Cité de la Musique, Paris‘Herbert’ 1677 Nicolò Amati cello from the Smithsonian Institution, Washington DC
Cannone’ 1743 Guarneri ‘del Gesú’ from the Museums of ‘Strada Nuova’ - Palazzo Tursi Paganiniana Collection, Genova‘Messiah’ 1716 Stradivari violin from the Ashmolean Museum, Oxford Our 2009 Choir & Organ Calendar features some stunning organs from around Europe. Featured organs are from: The Conservatoire National Supérieur de Paris, France (2002) III/53 in Saint Remi, Reims, France,
Kath. Kirche Mariä Himmelfahrt, Wächtersbach, Germany,
St John’s Co-Cathedral, Valletta, Malta,
St David's Cathedral, Wales,
Philharmonie im Saalbau, Essen, Germany,
Basilica Nuestra Señora del Pilar, Zaragoza, Spain,
St Giles Cripplegate, London, UK,
Saint- Louis-en-l’Île,Paris, France,
Brussels Cathedral, Belgium,
Vestjysk Musikkonservatorium, Esbjerg, Denmark,
Sv. Katarina, Lendava, Slovenia and
the Philharmonie, Haarlem, The Netherlands Don't miss out... | |
