We are pleased to offer this fine cello crafted by violinmaker Haiko Seifert for examination, trial and purchase.
Instrument Type: Cello
Year: 2004
Price: Sold
Maker: Haiko Seifert
Dimensions: Back Length: 74.3 cm. String Length: 69.1 cm.
The Cello
This exquisite Haiko Seifert cello, winner of the gold medal at the 2004 VSA competition, is a true masterpiece of modern craftsmanship. Its beautiful golden-red varnish highlights the elegant lines and fine detailing of Seifert’s work. The sound is remarkable, clear, powerful, and profoundly deep, offering a voice that captivates both player and audience. Whether in solo or ensemble settings, this cello projects with confidence while maintaining a warm, expressive tone. A finely crafted instrument, it perfectly balances artistry, precision, and exceptional tonal quality, making it a standout choice for discerning cellists.
The Maker
Haiko Seifert is a master violin maker based in Plauen, Germany. Fascinated by violin making since he was 16, he trained rigorously as an apprentice and journeyman, initially focusing on copying classical instruments. In 1998, he founded his own workshop in Plauen alongside bow maker Rüdiger Pfau. Seifert is known for his finely crafted violins, violas, and cellos, and works closely with musicians to develop instruments that balance tradition, innovation, and expressive sound, earning him a strong reputation in the international string instrument community.
Terms of Sale
This fine cello is available for examination and trial and has been meticulously set up to our exacting specifications before addition to our catalog. If you wish to inquire further about this cello, please contact us using the green button at the top of this listing or call 1-818-762-1374 during business hours.