Francesco Goffriller
Francesco Goffriller (also Francesco Gofriller) (1692–1750) was an Italian violin, viola and cello maker thought to be active between 1709 and 1739.
The brother or possibly the son of Matteo Goffriller, he started his working life as a luthier in Venice from approximately 1709 until 1714, and moved to Udine in 1714.
Goffriller Instruments
Cellos
Francesco Goffriller built many cellos in his lifetime. These are several known to still exist.
| Model | Year | Owner | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Francesco Goffriller cello | 1737 | CIC (French Bank) | now played by Ophélie Gaillard (or Amir Eldan) |
| Francesco Goffriller cello | 1735 | now played by Kenneth Kuo (or Amir Eldan) | |
| Francesco Goffriller cello | 1693 | now played by Zuill Bailey |
References
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