2014 Primrose Viola Competition – Viola Exhibit

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“The Viola: An Exhibition of Sound, Form and Beauty”

Primrose International Viola Competition Attendees, Participants and Judges …

You are cordially invited to attend a 3 day exhibit of fine violas for viewing, trial and purchase at LA’s most renowned violin shop

Benning Violins

Thursday, June 12  |  Friday, June 13  |  Saturday, June 14

From 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM

Fine violas crafted by old and modern masters …

Pietro Giovanni Mantegazza
(1765 Milan)

J.B. Vuillaume
(1841 Paris)

Lorenzo Carcassi

Gaetano Gadda

Carl Becker
(1950 Chicago)

Lorenzo Storioni
(1788 Cremona)

Eric Benning
(1997 Los Angeles)

Grubaugh & Seifert
(2014 Petaluma CA)

Paulus Pilat
(1960 Los Angeles)

Bela Szepessy
(1899 Budapest)

Otto Erdesz
(1969 New York)

Oded Kishony
(1988 Barboursville, Virginia)

Daniel A. Karinkanta
(2003 Buenos Aires)

… and many more.

Also included in the exhibit are fine viola bows crafted by old and modern masters from around the world.

Benning Violins houses one of the largest in-house collections of fine violins, violas, cellos and bows on the West Coast and is conveniently located less than 15 minutes from The Colburn School.

 

11340 Ventura Blvd., Studio City, CA., 91604  |  1-818-762-1374  |  info@BenningViolins.com

 

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FINE INSTRUMENT CATALOG

At Benning Violins, we maintain one of the largest selections of fine stringed instruments for sale. Our exceptional collection includes fine violins, fine violas, and fine cellos from renowned old-world masters and contemporary luthiers, including our master violinmaker Eric Benning. Fine violin bows, viola bows, and cello bows crafted by French masters complement our stringed instrument collection.

FINE VIOLINS FOR SALE

We offer an exceptional selection of fine, fully restored violins crafted by old-world masters for examination, trial and purchase. Violins crafted by modern masters round out our collection.

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FINE VIOLAS FOR SALE

We offer a extensive variety of fine, quality violas crafted from the mid-18th Century to the late 21st Century for examination, trial and purchase. Our violas are fully restored and in-stock.

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FINE CELLOS FOR SALE

We offer a catalog of fine, master-crafted cellos by old-world and renowned modern makers for examination, trial and purchase. We offer facilities for trial in our studio’s showroom.

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BENNING INSTRUMENTS FOR SALE

We offer violins, violas and cellos crafted by the Benning family of luthiers, made in the style and tradition of the master Cremonese violinmakers, for examination, audition and purchase.

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FINE BOWS FOR SALE

We offer an extensive and enviable collection of fine violin, viola and cello bows crafted by the renowned French masters, as well as bows by prominent modern makers, for examination, trial and purchase.

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BAROQUE INSTRUMENTS FOR SALE

We offer a distinguished selection of fine baroque-era instruments — from Viola da gambas to Viola d’amores — crafted by notable makers, fully restored and available for examination, trial, and purchase.

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