Violin making by Ulrike Dederer | The String Circle

Ulrike Dederer is an award-winning luthier based in Zürich (Switzerland). She began her violin making training at the International violin making school in Cremona (Italy) under Vincenzo Bissolotti. She worked as a maker and restorer for over 12 years before opening her own workshop in 2005. Her work is focused on making violins, violas and cellos in modern and baroque set-up. Ulrike Dederer is in The String Circle network, the first network enhancing the high-quality lutherie and supporting the career of young musicians in a circular economy. The String Circle, a project conceived by Le Dimore del Quartetto and promoted in collaboration with Fondazione Museo del Violino Antonio Stradivari, connects the excellence of the art of lutherie with the new promising generation of musicians, through the international mapping of the best artisan workshops.