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This is a special moment, as TATSUNOYA celebrates its 100th anniversary.
We would like to offer our heartfelt and sincere congratulations to Mr. OKADA and his family, and to all the people who have made this important milestone possible.
We would like to express our gratitude for your continued support and special collaboration over many years, which you have always provided with professionalism and competence.
We wish you continued success in the years to come.
With friendship and esteem,
Nicola Lazzari and Migiwa Ito Lazzari
Nicola Lazzari was born in Desenzano del Garda (Brescia Provence) on 22 November 1961.
In 1979 be graduated at the international school of Violinmaking in Cremona under the guidance of master Gio Batta Morassi.
After finishing the school he began his professional training in the workshop of Gio Batta Morassi where he stayed for approximately ten years.
He currently works at Casalbuttano, in the province of Cremona, with his wife Migiwa Ito Lazzari.
His production of violins, violas and violoncellos, is particularly inspired by the works of Stradivari.
Nicola Lazzari has taught in a special course of workshop techniques at the Violinmaking school of Cremona.
In 2015 he was jury member at the 14th international Triennale competition of violin making in Cremona.
He is a member of the Italian Association of Violinmakers and Professional violinmaker and bowmaker society.
Since 2000 he is a member of the Entente Internationale del Maitres Luthiers et Archettiers d’Art.
He as participated in various national and international competitions receiving many awards, the most important being:
1978: gold medal at the 5th national competition Bagnacavallo.
1980: silver medal at the 6th national competition Bagnacavallo.
1981: silver medal at the 6th Wieniawsky competition (Poznan, Poland) for the best varnish and crystal trophy for the youngest finalist.
1982: finalist in the 3rd international Triennal of Cremona for violin and viola.
1985: gold medal in the 4th international Triennal of Cremona for the best viola.
1986: finalist with a violin in the 7th international Wieniawsky competition (Poznan, Poland), with the highest score for workmanship
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