Castello di Duino, Trieste, Italy
15-24 October, 2010
Exhibitions of the Orpheon Foundation
The Vazquez Collection of Historical String Instruments
Violins, Violas da gamba, Viola d’amore, Violoncellos, Double Basses from 1500 to 1789
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See also the photos of the concerts
and the photos of the course
The Castle of Duino
Castello di Duino
Castello di Duino
Byrd’s eye view
Castello di Duino
The coast and the ruins of the ancient castle
Castello di Duino
The ancient castle
Castello di Duino
A view from the sky
The Castle
Castello di Duino
The inner walls
Castello di Duino
The Castle of Duino
The Garden
The Castle of Duino
The Garden
Castle of Duino
Sunset on the Adriatic Sea
Castle of Duino
Sunset on the Adriatic Sea
Castello di Duino
Stately entrance
Castello di Duino
The inner entrance
Castello di Duino
The monumental entrance
Castello di Duino
Courtyard with Roman tower
Castello di Duino
The well curb
The Exhibition
Alabardes at the entrance
Castello di Duino
Staircase by Palladio
Castello di Duino
Staircase by Palladio
Castle of Duino
The Grotto
Castello di Duino
From the Grotto, looking south
His Serene Highness Carlo Alessandro
His Serene Highness Carlo Alessandro, the 3rd Duke of Castel Duino
Prince Dimitri della Torre e Tasso
The Exhibition
First private visit for His Serene Highness Carlo Alessandro, the 3rd Duke of Castel Duino
The Exhibition
First private visit for His Serene Highness Carlo Alessandro, the 3rd Duke of Castel Duino
The Exhibition for His Serene Highness Carlo Alessandro, the 3rd Duke of Castel Duino
First private visit
The Exhibition
First private visit for His Serene Highness Carlo Alessandro, the 3rd Duke of Castel Duino
Press Conference
The Exhibition
First private concert
The Exhibition
First private concert
Il ricco Epulone
Bonifacio De' Pitati detto Bonifacio Veronese (Verona, 1487 - Venezia, 1533) - Gallerie dell'Accademia, Venezia
Guided visit
Baryton Trio
Baryton
Baryton after Simon Schödler, by Jaura
Quartet
Viennese Quartet of the time of Mozart & Haydn
Quartet
Gianbattista Grancino
Viola da gamba by Gianbattista Grancino, 1697
Gianbattista Grancino
Viola da gamba by Gianbattista Grancino, 1697
Barython
The Exhibition
Sala dei Cavalieri
The Exhibition
Sala dei Cavalieri
The Exhibition
Sala dei Cavalieri
English violas da gamba
English viols
Old Etui for Bass Viol
New Etuis for Viols
The Exhibition
Hallway, 1st floor
The Exhibition
Hallway, 1st floor
The Exhibition
Hallway, 1st floor
The Exhibition
Hallway, 1st floor
The Exhibition
Hallway, 1st floor
The Exhibition
Hallway, 1st floor
The Exhibition
Hallway, 1st floor
The Exhibition
Hallway, 1st floor
William Turner
Treble viols by William Turner, ca. 1650
William Turner
Treble viol by William Turner, 1647
Another William Turner
Another treble viol by William Turner, 1650
William Turner
Treble viol by William Turner, 1650
William Turner
Viola da gamba by William Turner, ca. 1650
Joachim Tielke
Two bass viols by Joachim Tielke: 1683, 1697
Joachim Tielke
Viola da gamba by Joachim Tielke, Hamburg, 1683
Joachim Tielke
Bass viola da gamba by Joachim Tielke: 1683
Joachim Tielke
Bass viola da gamba by Joachim Tielke: 1697
The second floor
Gasparo da Salò
Viola da gamba by Gasparo da Salò, ca. 1570
GUIDED VISITS
Guided tour
Students of the United World College joined us for the guided tours
Guided tours
Students of the United World College joined us for the guided tours
Guided visit
Violins
Violins, amused, watching the visitors
Guided tour
Students of the United World College joined us for the guided tours
Arjan Versteeg
By chance Arjan Versteeg came to do his dendronological measurements at this time, so the visitors caught him in action
Arjan Versteeg
By chance Arjan Versteeg came to do his dendronological measurements at this time, so the visitors caught him in action
Arjan Versteeg
By chance Arjan Versteeg came to do his dendronological measurements at this time, so the visitors caught him in action
Pardessus and quintons
French and Flemisch pardessus and quintons
Christoph Prendl
Christoph Prendl between trebles
Guarneri
Just back from restoration: Guarneri viola da gamba
Amati
Head of a paradessus
Head of a italian viola da gamba
Josè Vázquez
Neupert harpsichord
Klotz
The Organ
Inside the Organ
Paradessus and Quinton
Henry Jaye I
Viola da gamba
Treble by Henry Jaye I,
London, early 17th century
Press
Il Piccolo
Press
Il Piccolo
Music: François Couperin – La Sultanne