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Sealed for Quality
On the reverse of the new packaging for the Il Cannone range you will have noticed a change in the way that we seal our envelopes. Since the early days we have used a traditional red wax seal to symbolise that each product had passed inspection as being of the highest...
Introducing Il Cannone®for Violin
We are delighted to introduce Il Cannone® for violin. Launched today and available as individual strings or sets in Medium and Soloist Editions. A Truly Revolutionary Sound... Please discover more here
Daniel Müller-Schott
Daniel Müller-Schott Discusses and Performs with Magnacore® Arioso A & D: '...a revelation for me and for the instrument.' We invite you to view two rather wonderful short films recorded with the renowned cello soloist Daniel Müller-Schott. Mr. Müller-Schott...
Rusanda Panfili
We have been working with Rusanda Panfili over the past few months having been delighted to have met her at Marcel Richters premises in Vienna. Rusanda finished her Master of Arts studies at the University of Music and Arts in Vienna in 2015 having joined the...
Timo-Veikko Valve plays the Magnacore Arioso A String
Timo-Veikko “Tipi” Valve, Principal Cello of the Australian Chamber Orchestra has sent us this rather exceptional feedback after trying out the Magnacore® Arioso A string: "For me the Magnacore Arioso A has unprecedented tonal capabilities! The beauty, richness and...
Hattie Butterworth
Talking About Performance Anxiety Having started the cello much later to most other musicians, I found myself battling the fear of performing at the same time as facing an insecure self-image that often comes with being a 12 year old. I believe this made the issue far...
Magnacore® Arioso The Complete Set Available Now
Find your voice: With the completion of the Magnacore® Arioso set a new synergy has arrived. At Larsen Strings we have always believed that the development process of new strings is an essential partnership of elements: A blend between creativity and innovation...
Visiting Larsen Strings A/S with German violinmakers and GEWA
Last week we had the pleasure of welcoming a group of violinmakers from Northern Germany together with our German partner, GEWA Music, to Larsen Strings’ factory. During their visit the violinmakers had the possibility of seeing how a string is made and how, through a...
A matching sound for the string players of the Streeton Trio.
In collaboration with the Sydney String Center, Emma Jardine and Umberto Clerici from the Streeton Trio tested strings to find a good match for their violin and cello. Listen to the video and understand how Larsen strings help the trio acquire the same idea of sound:...
It’s Just a Big Violin
Strings are to a musician like ballet shoes are to a dancer. Just as each dancer is very different and requires different size and softness of shoes, every cello is vastly different and requires different strings to compliment the resonance of the instrument. My cello...
Rainer Honeck, Marcel Richters and Larsen Strings
Join us on a trip to Vienna: Watch Rainer Honeck, Marcel Richters and Larsen Strings testing Larsen violin strings on two Stradivari in Marcel Richters’ shop.
Katri’s Blog January 17
We are delighted to welcome Katri Patel as a contributor to the Larsen Strings Blog. Katri is a Finnish born cellist and cello teacher based in London. New Year Promise We live in an increasingly digitalised world where music, books and films are available at...
‘Certainly’ the Best Cello Strings in the World
Larsen Strings: Not ones for blowing our own trumpets but searching for the ‘Best cello strings 2016’ this snippet popped up at the top of the results. This Googled answer is quite correct, of course, but has in no way been sponsored nor influenced by us. Which makes...
Katri’s Blog
We are delighted to welcome Katri Patel as a contributor to the Larsen Strings Blog. Katri is a Finnish born cellist and cello teacher based in London. “It’s not you, it’s the cello.” ‘I once had a pupil turning up for his early Saturday morning lesson...
Larsen Strings is pleased to be: Kronberg Academy Master Partner
This year Larsen Strings returned to Kronberg, and once again we had the pleasure of visiting the Cello Masterclasses and Concerts and meeting with musicians from all parts of the world. How can I optimize my instrument? Dr. Thomas Zwieg, Vice President and Product...
Testing cello strings for children with Katri Patel
Last week we had the great pleasure of receiving a visit from Katri Patel. Katri has been a tremendous help in developing our understanding of how fractional strings for children should be constructed and we were very pleased to have this opportunity of showing her...
Gautier Capuçon: With Larsen Magnacore®
Please join Gautier Capuçon and Larsen Strings at La Fondation Louis Vuitton , Paris. Gautier discusses his long term musical relationship with Laurits Th. Larsen and the essence of what he looks for in his choice of strings: ‘…the...
What do you think?
We have been receiving some requests for elegant and exquisite decoration (otherwise known as stickers) for those well travelled and trusty cello cases out there. We'll be pleased to get something designed but wonder if you have any specific ideas or requests? Please...
Still Growing…
Our sincerest thanks for helping us to grow to (nearly) 1000 Facebook likes @Larsen Strings and it is very much appreciated...Who knows, we might make the Thousand this week with your help. Thank you.
We’ve been listening…
Thank you for your feedback about our new site...We've been listening! We have now added the option to download our catalogue in all four language versions direct from our Home Page for your convenience. The delight of us having instant editing access to our site is...