Bows for Strings is thrilled to announce an exciting new partnership with the Invictus Quartet—a dynamic ensemble of four exceptional musicians who have been familiar faces in our shop for many years.  (L-R above: Nyssa, Jin, Annika and Rebecca) Formed in 2017, the Invictus Quartet has earned praise both in Australia and internationally for their luminous, blended sound and their captivating performances. Based...

Daniele Tonarelli has long been one of our favourite Italian violin makers. We've had the pleasure of showcasing many of his instruments in our showroom, each one remarkable for its quality, consistency, and tonal depth. Recently, we've also featured violins by Davide Pizzolato, an accomplished luthier crafting under Tonarelli's guidance in his Cremona workshop. We’re excited to have just received one violin from...

We are delighted to welcome a new violin from master Italian violin maker, Stefano Trabucchi, to our range of fine violins. This is the first violin that we have received from the renowned Italian maker. Stefano Trabucchi has been creating fine instruments in Cremona since he opened his workshop in 1992. In this video our violinist Nick puts his latest violin to the...