The Cozio Carteggio
The Cozio Carteggio takes its name from Count Cozio’s notebooks, which form the first historical record of fine instruments and their makers. Each week, the Carteggio publishes features about the string world. They include expert commentary on historic instruments and bows, interviews with leading musicians and analysis of the string market. The articles are curated by Tarisio's founder, expert and director, Jason Price and feature the frequent participation of Carlo Chiesa, John Dilworth, Philip J. Kass, Dmitry Gindin, Pierre Guillaume, Paul Childs, Alessandra Barabaschi and other experts.
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Latest Feature
The David Bromberg Collection of American violins
David Bromberg spent the better part of the past 30 years assembling a nearly comprehensive collection of American violins. Our summer and fall T2 sales feature the instruments from his collection and more will follow in the December auction.
By Benjamin GagnonIt has been a great pleasure to spend the last few months cataloging David’s violins and seeing so many interesting American instruments. David’s collection is vast and varied; it includes all of the famous American makers but its real strength is that it also includes hundreds of lesser-known luthiers, like self-taught amateurs who might have […]
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