John Osnes violin, 2-piece back, 2020, Guarneri model, Anchorage AK | Metzler Violins sonata After a short trial period

After a short trial period

Back in the states

Fischer accomplished difficult restorations on the instruments there

Rogério Fagundes expresses in his craft

John Osnes violin, 2-piece back, 2020, Guarneri model, Anchorage AK | Metzler Violins sonata After a short trial periodThis instrument is part of our fifth annual Contemporary American Makers Exhibition, 2022 John has over 35 years experience running a violin shop and making stringed instruments in Anchorage, Alaska. To date he has made 139 violins, 53 violas, 63 cellos and an assortment of other instruments. Mr. Osnes grew up in Everett, Washington, learning to play the violin at an early age. In 1974 he graduated from the University of Washington with a degree in