Specialists on string instruments from all over the world will gather in the city for the Festival and our instrument exhibition will feature lectures by renowned violin experts.
09.45: Øystein Birkeland, Opening
09.45 Peter Bidulph, chairman.
09.45: Jacob von der Lippe, chairman.
10.00: Harald Herresthal:
Ole Bull and his violins.
Ole Bull and Paganini.
10.00: Rudolf Hopfner:
Ole Bull’s «Schatzskammergeige» and the collection of Ambras
11.00: John Dillworth:
Guarneri del Jesu
10.30: Bruce Carlson, Alberto Giordano and Carlo Chiesa: Paganini’s «Il Canone»
11.00: Flavio Dassenno: The myth and the results of the last research on Bull’s Gasparo da Salò.
12.00: François Denis:
The late Guarneri del Gesú's
11.30: Brigitte Brandmair
Optical and chemical results of the varnish-analyses of two Guarneri instruments.
12.30: Discussion. Peter Herresthal, chairman.
11.30 Harald Herresthal: The musical life of Bull’s Gasparo da Salò.
12.00: Discussion, Jacob von der Lippe, chairman.
13.00: Lunch
14.00: Concert with Henning Kraggerud & Christian Ihle Hadland
14.00: Concert with Oslo String Quartett
14.00: Concert with Elise Båtnes & Håvard Gimse.
Registration within May, the 1th 2010 to Prof. Harald Herresthal.