Recruitment

The Lutherie organisers are keen to develop links between students and the trade. Stringers of London and other violin shops will be with us, facilitate meeting students and recruiting the top talent to work with them.

Charity partners

It’s a tradition of Lutherie to support a charity; this year we support Luthiers sans Frontières. Click here for more about their work and how you can help.

Newark School of Violin Making The first 50 years - 1972-2022

Edited by Helen Michetschläger

This booklet details the history of the school from its inception to the present day. Illustrated with many photographs from the 50 years of the school, it covers all aspects including how it all started, the impact the school has had on the violin making world, and its high and low points. It is 48 pages in length, A4 size, full colour throughout.

Contents:

The history of Newark School of Violin Making by Ariane Todes

Timeline: Major dates in the history of the school

Map and chart: Representation of former Newark students worldwide

List of staff at NSVM 1972-2023

List of students from 1972-2023

Interviews with former students

The booklet is now on sale to anywhere in the world for £18 plus postage and packing, and will be available at the conference.