Mario Gadda (1931-2008) is known as the last master of the Mantua school of modern Italy, and the last orthodox successor of the Mantua school. His father, Gaetano Gadda, was the student and sole successor of Stefano Scarampella. Mario Gadda himself began his apprenticeship in his father’s workshop around 1947 as a young boy. He showed all his talent and was highly appreciated in many competitions. He made more than 400 stringed instruments and became famous. His success as a violin maker led the Mario Gadda workshop to become one of the largest and most productive, ranking among the most famous addresses for violin making in Italy. – famous among musicians far beyond the borders of Italy, thanks to its exquisite restoration works and top-quality new instruments.

His musical instruments are sold for about USD 32,000 (equivalent to more than 800 million VND) at professional musical instrument stores.

This is a certified violin by Mario Gadda, carefully crafted in 1986 according to Mario Gadda’s rarely seen Giuseppe Pedrazzini model. The MG logo is engraved on both the outside and inside along with the signature on the label. It is expected that the price of this violin will continue to increase and the violin will not only be valuable as a musical instrument but also as a valuable possession.

Deep resonance and transparency coexist and the balance from high to low range is exquisite. This violin is an ideal instrument that truly meets the needs of the performer. It has a delicate balance of beautiful tones, a wide volume, is easy to use, and can flexibly adapt to many different musical styles. Even when an artist performs solo in a large hall or with an orchestra in the background, their presence can still be felt.