Experts in the art of Fine Violins and Bows
Heilbron & Van Geldre Violins is a violin atelier astablished in the heart of Amsterdam, and is a meeting point for professional musicians as well as enthousiasts alike.
Buying and Selling
We take pride and joy in it, to find that special instrument that fits your taste. We travel around the world to find the best instruments for our collection. Our artistic director, Radboud Van Geldre, himself a concertviolonist, is personally responsible for allowing only the best sounding instruments and bows to our atelier.
In our we have a wide range of special instruments; from study instruments to violins from the hand of well known italian violinmakers like Gennaro Gagliano, Carlo Tononi, and fine french bowmakers as Dominique Peccatte, Joseph Henri, Pierre Simon, among others.
We also have a selection of contemporary instruments; among them violins made by Matthieu Besseling, who has his workshop in the same building as our atelier at the Keizersgracht since 1980.

Workshop
In our workshop, we are specialized in sound adjustment, to get the best possible playing experience for you. Radboud van Geldre, already many decades active in regulating violins, was trained by Matthieu Besseling. Radboud, himself a practicing Violiniste, is always committed to find the best possible setup for an instrument.

About Heilbron & van Geldre
Heilbron & van Geldre was founded by Radboud van Geldre, a lifelong professional violinist with a passion for fine instruments. With years of performance experience and deep knowledge of violin craftsmanship, Radboud is dedicated to helping musicians find their perfect instrument. At Heilbron & van Geldre, we offer expertly regulated violins and personalized services to ensure every player achieves their ideal sound.
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Do you need some advice or would you like to schedule a visit? Reach out to us.
info@heilbronvangeldre.com+31 6 48437351We're dedicated to connecting violinists of all levels with instruments that resonate excellence. Dive into a legacy of quality and musical authenticity with us.
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