Scala Vilagio R.O. Guarneri Superieur Solo

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Scala Vilagio R.O. Guarneri Superieur Solo

Scala Vilagio

R.O. Guarneri Superieur Solo

4.7 Expert Rating

Product Info

Article Number: 528435
Model: R.O. Guarneri Superieur Solo
Price: $9,889.00

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This Vilagio R.O. Guarneri Superieur Solo is a beautifully crafted instrument built for the serious soloist. Ryszard Osowski’s attention to detail shines through in the rich, powerful tone and elegant aesthetics; it’s ideal for players seeking a refined and expressive violin with a traditional European voice.

Product Description

  • Scala Vilagio R.O. Guarneri Superieur Solo
  • Solo Violin
  • Model according to Guarneri
  • Made by Ryszard Osowski with the finest craftsmanship in Upper Franconia
  • Germany
  • Selected well-seasoned tone woods from the best regions of Bavaria
  • Austria
  • Switzerland and Bosnia
  • Selected fine-grained spruce top and body made of deep-flamed maple
  • Golden brown hand applied varnish from natural resins according to own formula
  • Optimised assembly for the best sound and playability
  • Brilliant highs and warm
  • extremely powerful lower registers
  • Powerful sound with strong projection
  • Elegant rosewood fittings
  • Pirastro Evah Pirazzi strings
  • Ebony fingerboard
  • Fine tuner for the E-string
  • Aubert bridge French model
  • Hand applied lacquer finish by son Dawid Osowsky in Nowy Targ / Poland
  • Certificate of authenticity
PROS
  • • Exceptional tonal projection thanks to optimized assembly and bracing.
  • • Deep-flamed maple back provides rich, complex overtones.
  • • Hand-applied natural resin varnish enhances tonal warmth and responsiveness.
  • • Rosewood fittings and Aubert bridge contribute to refined aesthetics and sound.
CONS
  • • The deep flame maple may make the instrument slightly heavier than some players prefer.
  • • Premium-priced, limiting accessibility for less experienced or budget-conscious musicians.
  • • The Pirastro Evah Pirazzi strings, while excellent, might require adjustment for some player preferences.

Product Video

Key Features

Size 4/4 (Full Size)
Top Wood Selected fine-grained Spruce
Back & Sides Deep-flamed Maple
Fingerboard Ebony
Bow Included No
Case Included No

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Frequently Asked Questions

While inspired by Guarneri’s work, it won't replicate a centuries-old antique. Expect a modern, refined sound with excellent projection, but with a slightly more controlled character than some older instruments.
Natural resin varnishes tend to be more flexible and allow the wood to vibrate more freely, contributing to a richer, more nuanced tone compared to synthetic alternatives.
Ryszard Osowski maintains tight control over the entire process, sourcing woods from across Europe and having his son finish the varnish; it’s a deliberate blend of tradition and expertise.

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