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Lord Aylesford: 1696 Nippon Music Foundation [22] On loan to Pablo Ferrández; previously loaned to Danjulo Ishizaka and Janos Starker (1950–1965). Castelbarco: 1699 United States Library of Congress: Presented by Gertrude Clarke Whittall. [233] Cholmondeley Cello: 1698 Anonymous collector Purchased in 1988 for a record £ 682,000 (US$ 1.2 ...
The Stradivarius he plays is called Lord Aylesford and is one of the oldest in the world, dating from 1696. It was played by Gregor Piatigorsky and belonged to Janos Starker . Pablo Ferrández was selected to be given the instrument by a jury composed by eminent musicians and musicologists chaired by Lorin Maazel .
From 1950 to 1965, Starker played and recorded on the Lord Aylesford Stradivarius, the largest instrument made by Antonio Stradivarius. In 1965 Starker acquired a Matteo Goffriller cello believed to have been made in Venice in 1705; known previously as the "Ivor James Goffriller" cello, Starker renamed it for its certification as "The Star" cello.
From 2004 to 2013, Ishizaka played the Stradivarius "Lord Aylesford", previously played by Janos Starker, and later played the De Munck-Feuermann (1730). Both celli were provided to him by the Nippon Music Foundation. Ishizaka also plays the Schnabl "Pergamenschikow" cello, provided to him by the Kronberg Academy.
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Antonio Stradivari, by Edgar Bundy, 1893: a romanticized image of a craftsman-hero. A Stradivarius is one of the string instruments, such as violins, violas, cellos, and guitars, crafted by members of the Stradivari family, particularly Antonio Stradivari (Latin: Antonius Stradivarius), in Cremona, Italy, during the late 17th and early 18th centuries.
Heneage Charles Finch-Knightley, 12th Earl of Aylesford (born 27 March 1947) is the son of the 11th Earl and his wife Margaret Rosemary Tyer. Styled as Lord Guernsey from 1958, he was educated at Oundle School and Trinity College, Cambridge . [ 4 ]
Charles Ian Finch-Knightley, 11th Earl of Aylesford, JP, DL (2 November 1918 – 19 February 2008), styled Lord Guernsey between 1940 and 1958, was a British peer. Biography [ edit ]