Cremonese maker Marcello Villa (pictured) came first in the
violin and viola professional divisions of the Associazione
Nazionale Amici Della Liuteria Italiana (ANLAI) national
competition.
Other multiple prizewinners were Chinese-born maker Liu Zhaoyang,
who took third prize in the violin category and second in the viola
division, and Federico Fiora, another Cremonese maker, who came
third in the viola section and second in the cello category behind
Alessandro Peiretti from Pavia.
A concert featuring prizewinning instruments from the competition
(see
here for a full classification of results) will take place in
Milan on 29 May. ANLAI holds its international competition in
Pisogne from 15 to 21 September.
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