Lothar Semmlinger No. 200 Solo Antiqu. Cello 4/4

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Lothar Semmlinger No. 200 Solo Antiqu. Cello 4/4

Lothar Semmlinger

No. 200 Solo Antiqu. Cello 4/4

4.9 Expert Rating

Product Info

Article Number: 477860
Model: No. 200 Solo Antiqu. Cello 4/4
Price: $8,778.00

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The No. 200 Solo Antiqua is a serious cello for the dedicated player. The aged tonewoods deliver a rich, complex sound that’s immediately engaging, and the responsive ebony fingerboard makes it a joy to play. This is a fantastic choice for advanced students and professionals seeking a traditional, premium-priced instrument.

Product Description

  • Lothar Semmlinger No. 200 Solo Antiqu. Cello 4/4
  • Cello
  • Size: 4/4
  • Made from tonewoods that have been aged for at least 20 years
  • Top made from highest quality hand-selected solid spruce
  • Massive deep-flamed maple back
  • Particularly beautifully flamed maple sides and maple neck
  • Ebony fingerboard
  • Ebony pegs
  • Ebony tailpiece
  • Stringing: A and D strings: Larsen chrome steel medium
  • G and C strings: Thomastik Spirocore tungsten medium
  • Golden brown
  • slightly antique-looking spirit varnish
PROS
  • • Exceptional tonewood aging yields a remarkably mature, resonant voice.
  • • Deep flame maple back and sides contribute to powerful projection and warmth.
  • • Ebony fingerboard provides smooth response and excellent playability.
  • • Spirit varnish enhances the wood's natural beauty and contributes to tonal complexity.
CONS
  • • The antique varnish, while beautiful, can be delicate and require careful maintenance.
  • • The Spirocore strings, while excellent, might not suit all playing styles or preferences.
  • • Being a fully acoustic instrument, it lacks versatility for amplified performance without modification.

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Key Features

Size 4/4
Top Wood Solid, hand-selected spruce
Back & Sides Massive, deep-flamed maple
Fingerboard Ebony
Bow Included No
Case Included No

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Frequently Asked Questions

The spirit varnish imparts a slightly darker, more complex tone compared to a modern varnish, with a touch more warmth and a quicker response.
The neck profile is fairly standard for a European cello – it’s comfortable but not overly slim; players with smaller hands might find it a bit more substantial.
This cello shines in the hands of an experienced player who can appreciate and utilize its nuanced tonal qualities and refined craftsmanship.

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