Gennaro (Januario) Gagliano
Gennaro (Januario) Gagliano
Instrument: violin
Classification: 3 Chordophones / 32 Composite chordophones / 321 Lutes / 321.3 Handle lutes / 321.32 Necked lutes / 321.322 Necked box lutes or necked guitars / 321.322-71 Necked box lutes or necked guitarswith a bow
Violin maker: Gennaro (Januario) Gagliano
Date: 1748
Town: Naples
Country: Italy
Owner: Järnåker Foundation, Stockholm
Description: back of two-piece maple, sides and scroll of maple, front of two-piece spruce
Inscriptions: printed label reading: Januarius Gagliano Filius / Alexandri Fecit Neap. 17(48)
Measurements: body length 352 mm
Materials: spruce, sycamore
Violinists: Gunilla Elisabet „Nilla” Pierrou, Sweden (First Prize at the 1969 Nordic Competition for Strings in Aarhus, Denmark); Anna A. Wódka (Fifth Prize at the 1977 Internationa H. Wieniawski Violin Competition in Poznań)
Anna A. Wódka, 1977; N. Paganini, Caprice No. 5, Op. 1, Anthology © Henryk Wieniawski Musical Society of Poznań
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