In May 2022, after six months of preparation, I finally had the opportunity to study with Ulrich Hinsberger, one of the best of contemporary violin makers from Germany. Uli is one of the earliest partners of the BdA. During the 40-day learning period, Uli patiently shared his original design concept of the P mould with me, as well as his modifications. I thoroughly enjoyed my time studying in Germany with him, and it will be a precious memory in my life. As a result, after returning to Melbourne, I named this violin “Biberach,” after the place where my good friend Uli works.
Project No 45 “Double Espresso I ” The violin, Op. 45, was specially crafted for the 2024 Cremona Triennial Violinmaking Competition. It features a back plate made from a single piece of 16-year-old dried maple, while the top plate is made from Italian spruce that has been dried for nearly 20 years. The instrument’s design…
Project 41 “Debussy” fece in Melbourne Commissioned in 2017, made in 2021 accessories Otto Tempel – Boxwood model A.Stradivari “P” mould wood Bosnian Maple/ Bachmann Spruce Varnish Classic Oil Varnish Processing Gallery My instruments ” Michelangelo” Made for Emma Zuo, US. participated VSA competition, JY42 see process
