First Page
Second Page (overview)
Photo (b/w) of Sebastian Freymadl
Photos (color) of Violins
Photos of available instruments
Available violin at The "Cremona Exhibition",
USA
Curriculum :
1960 Born at Luebeck, Germany,
1961 Grown up at Hannover, Germany,
1980 first violin made with the help of my father (viola player at
the opera house of Hannover and as hobby violin maker)
1982 approach at Cremona, Bow making course in Giovanni Lucchi'
s class until
1984 Diploma as bow maker, Pupil of Giorgio C'e's Class at the Violinmaking
School
1988 Diploma as violin maker
1995 opens his own workshop at Via Volturno 22, Cremona, where he builds
fine new Bowed instruments
I wish to mention also the persons that helped me when I came to Cremona:
The musicians that play my instruments all over the world.
My parents Karl and Gisela who paid my education and encouraged me
to come here.
My Brother Rainer, my sisters Elisabeth and Esther.
Mrs. Schroeder, from the Violin making Shop at Frankfurt who encouraged
me to go to Cremona.
The Violinmaker: Jean Piere Reitz, Luxemburg, Mario Moreschini, Italy,
Marie France Stulz, Raffael Melenchion, Spain, Bernard Neumann Cremona,
Alberto Giordano Genova, who gave me hospitality when I came to Cremona.
Antonio Carriedo Violinmaker, Xalappa, Mexico, who taught me first
here and with whom I built a Viola.
Nadia Mantovani Violinmaker, Cremona who gave me my first refrigerator,
stove etc.
The Bowmaker: Giovanni Lucchi, Emilio Slaviero Claudio Armanini, teacher
of the Bowmaking Corse, who taught me to make bows and to speak italian.
The staff of the Violin making School of Cremona.
Rosino Feroldi, Giovanni Carrera blacksmiths, Cremona, who fixed the
tools I broke.
Wolfgang Buchinger Violinmaker, Cremona, who explained me how
to make fingerboards for guitars.
Paolo Ceresa Photographer, Cremona, who taught me about photography
and that once built a new bathroom for me and my family here, together
with my college Thomas Schmitt, Hamburg.
Thomas Schmitt Violinmaker, Hamburg who taught me to fit pegs in violins
and helped me together with his principal Reinhard Fischer Violinmaker,
Hamburg, to sell instruments.
The guys from the Priori Bicycle Shop, Cremona, that always fix my
Bicycles.
Vincenzo Bissolotti Violinmaker, who called me in his shop for to learn,
how to varnish.
Giorgio Ce' Violinmaker (
Violinmaking school of Cremona), who was the most patient teacher I
ever had in my live. The "white violin" on the second
page was made by me in his lessons at the school.
Alessandro Krilov Violinmaker, who taught me in many hours how, to
build instruments.
Michael Dintner,
Hannover, who gave me my first computer as a gift.
Andreas Dammann Dipl.-ing, Hannover-Lehrte, who built the next computers.
Mauro Tegagni , software consulter,
Cremona who helped me to learn to understand computers.
ing. Fabio Zeri, system administrator
, of rccr.cremona it,
who helped me with Linux operatingsystem that finally gave me the possibility
to go into the internet.
My Friends and Colleges, Gaspar Borchardt and his wife Sibylle Fehr
who help and encourage me always when I have problems.
Diego Cantalupi Luthplayer, Cremona who put my homepage online.
Frank Glockemann ,Diplom Informatiker, (Analyst,
Consulting, Development) Berlin, my schoolfriend, who helped
me to submit my site to google .com and who fixed the keywords for my homepage
and thaught me to use "ftp" for to make my site up to date.
Fondazione "Walter Stauffer",
Cremona, that sponsors courses for musicians and always gently invites
me, to listen for free the concerts they organize in our beautiful
Theater:
A.Ponchielli.
And the people from Cremona that let me live here in peace.
Do you wish to have a look at the " Piazza
Duomo" of Cremona?
How
to come to Cremona.
How to find me? send an email to the "tourist information office"
and ask for a citymap ( info.apt@rccr.cremona.it) or contact me personally:
sebastian.freymadl@rccr.cremona.it
how to explore the "city
web" of cremona (searchengine)
information
for tourists for example Hotels ( it. = alberghi)
Citymap
of Cremona