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Castello di Duino
Orpheon Foundation Exhibition, 2005 Since 2004 Orpheon has been presenting exhibitions all over Europe, accompanied by a series of concerts and courses on the instruments of the collection, which have been very favourably received. Within its programme: “Culture-2000 Mozart Call” the European Union has awarded Orpheon a substantial grant in recognition of this work. To order a CD: http://festesdethalie.org/formulaireCD.htmlhttp://festesdethalie.org/formulaireCD.htmlshapeimage_2_link_0
Castello di Duino
Violas da gamba by William Turner, 1650
 
Press conference
An early violin, possibly Brescia, 1600
 
 
 
Prince Carlo Alessandro di Torre e Tasso and guests
Admirable practice facilities before the concert
The viola da gamba in Italy, 16th-17th C.
Bonifazio Veronese:
A Musical Pastime
Viola da gamba consort, England ca. 1650
 
Selecting his first instrument...
Violin by Nicolò Amati and friends
Viola d’amore by Johann Schorn, Salzburg, ca. 1700
 
Sala dei Cavalieri
Admirers of the double bass by Eberle, 1750
Viola d’amore by Salomon, Paris, ca. 1740
The Leopold Room
Resident of the castle
 
Violins by Kloz and Widhalm
Bass viola da gamba by Gianbattista Grancino, Milano, 1697
Palladio staircase
Concert at the   Castello di Duino, 2005
Players from five countries and three continents
Bass viola da gamba by Gian Paolo Maggini, Brescia, ca. 1600
Bass viola da gamba by Jakob Stainer, Absam, 1671
 
Concert at the castle
 
 
View at night