Музей музыкальной культуры имени М. И. Глинки (The Glinka Museum of Musical Culture), Moscow
Musée Glinka, ulitsa Fadeeva 4, Moscow, Russia, 125047
Collection of approximately 2500 Musical Instruments. Violins, lutes, mandolins and guitars.
A Violin Maker’s Workshop is re-created. Its appointments and tools feature articles owned at one time by the noted violin maker Yevgeni Vitacek.
Instruments in the collection include:
- Violin Antonio and Hieronymus Amati, 1628, Cremona, Italy
- Jerome Amati violin Antonioi 1628, Cremona, Italy
- Violin by Antonio Stradivari in 1707, Cremona, Italy
- Violin by Antonio Stradivari in 1710, Cremona, Italy
- Nicolo Amati violin in 1637, Cremona, Italy
- Viola Andrea Guarneri first half of the XVIII century, Cremona, Italy
- Violin by Antonio Stradivari in 1736, Cremona, Italy
- Violin Joseph Guarneri del Gesu in 1742, Cremona, Italy
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