Exhibitions of the Orpheon Foundation
The Vazquez Collection of Historical String Instruments
Violins, Violas da gamba, Viola d'amore, Violoncellos, Double Basses
from 1500 to 1789

Exhibition in Sacile, September, 2002



Exhibition historical musical instruments Orpheon Foundation

Before the opening of the exhibition




Exhibition historical musical instruments Orpheon Foundation

Opening of the exhibition



Exhibition historical musical instruments Orpheon Foundation

Some of the displays



Viola da gamba Tielke, Stainer, Boivin, Linarolo

Bass violas da gamba by Tielke, Stainer, Boivin, Linarolo; treble ca. 1730



Exhibition historical musical instruments Orpheon Foundation
Viola da gamba Boivin, Linarolo

Violins and pardessus de viole
Bass viols by Boivin and Linarolo




Jose Vazquez, Matthias Otto, Edward Smith

Audible results: in concert!


updated 16.10.2007