by Larsenstrings | Oct 5, 2021 | Cello, Quotes, Welcome
We are delighted to welcome the Franco-Belgian cellist, Camille Thomas, to the Larsen Strings family. “I strongly believe that music has the power to enlarge the heart, to make you feel everything with more intensity…music gives hope for the beauty and greatness of...
by Larsenstrings | Sep 21, 2021 | Cello, Quotes, Technical insight, Uncategorised, Welcome
A warm Larsen Strings welcome to Prof. Emilio Colón, faculty of the Jacobs School of Music at Indiana University. Emilio plays Il Cannone for cello. “I have the Warm & Broad on my Amati and the Direct & Focused on my Sylvestre and 1750’s Bohemian cello....
by Larsenstrings | Aug 17, 2021 | Cello, Quotes, Technical insight, Welcome
Cellist Richard Isaac has sent us a review of Il Cannone (Direct and Focused). ‘I really like these strings, they produce a powerful, clear and resonant sound that I’m sure would travel to the back of any concert hall. I’m pretty sure they have made my cello 10%...
by Larsenstrings | Jul 20, 2021 | Cello, Technical insight, Uncategorised, Welcome
Great to hear that our friends at Southwest Strings (HQ in Arizona, US) are now using Larsen Aurora as part of their standard set-up for advancing cellos. Thank you for the image of Aurora in performance. . . . Southwest Strings...
by Larsenstrings | Jul 13, 2021 | Cello, Uncategorised, Welcome
We are delighted to welcome Grammy-award winning cellist Norman Fischer to the Larsen family. Mr Fischer is Herbert S. Autrey Professor of Cello and Director of Chamber Music at the Shepherd School of Music at Rice University in Houston, USA. He plays Larsen Il...
by Larsenstrings | Jul 8, 2021 | Cello, Quotes, Technical insight, Uncategorised, Welcome
Congratulations to Sheku Kanneh-Mason on the long-term loan of the “Ex-Goritzki” c. 1700 Matteo Goffriller facilitated by the Florian Leonhard Fellowship. We have had the chance to meet with Sheku to optimize the string setup on the Goffriller, and can confirm that it...