The Latest News from Sønderborg
The latest news from Larsen Strings. Please read updates on forthcoming events, new products, recent visits and recent visitors.
Image: Dr Thomas Zwieg and Ole Wichman with Rusanda Panfili and Tina Guo
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.
Aiming for sustainable solutions
Our ambition at Larsen Strings is to progressively work toward sustainable solutions in the way that we operate as a company. Some steps are small and some, such as our decision to upgrade to a C0² neutral electricity plan, are larger steps towards our destination.
Ingolf Nielsens Vej 14A , DK 6400, Sønderborg, Denmark.
Larsen Strings A/S has chosen to support the environment by upgrading to a CO2 neutral wind energy plan. Larsen Strings also supports UN World Goal 7 "Sustainable Energy" through its green choice.
