by Larsenstrings | May 19, 2015 | Cello, Uncategorised, Violin, Visits
Yesterday at Larsen Strings, the sound of local folk music resonated through our facilities: we had the visit of the famous Danish fiddler Harald Haugaard and one of his musical partners: Kirstine Elise Pedersen (cello). The two musicians came by to optimize the setup...
by Larsenstrings | May 13, 2015 | Technical insight, Uncategorised, Videos
Here is the first in a series of many videos to come where we test strings with musicians, violin-makers and dealers. Please enjoy this video made at Beare’s in London. We hope it will bring you additional insights about the feeling, projection and sound of our...
by Larsenstrings | May 7, 2015 | Quotes, Uncategorised
Today on May 7th we are celebrating the birthday of the two composers. If you think that today’s anniversary composers have very little in common, see these quotes:
by Larsenstrings | May 4, 2015 | Cello, Services, Technical insight, Uncategorised, Viola, Violin
How to tell the difference between Larsen strings once they are out of their bags? Silk colour Since the very first Larsen Cello A string came on the market, the yellow silk with blue thread symbolizes Larsen Strings. However, to differentiate between the different...
by Larsenstrings | Apr 24, 2015 | Uncategorised, Visits
Johan Korsfeldt came by this week to test some strings with us. He brought a very old friend of mine with him: A viola from the Canadian violinmaker Ivo Johannes Loerakker, which I had the pleasure of playing from 1990 to 2011. When talking about strings Johan said:...
by Larsenstrings | Apr 22, 2015 | Services, Uncategorised
A long time ago, when I was still a viola student living in Hannover Germany, I used to dream of one day going to the music fair in Frankfurt. Some busy people told me, though, that it was only about business and not for musicians. This year, I finally got the...