Ugo Casiglia historical keyboard instruments maker. Restoration harpsichords, spinets, clavichords, fortepianos, pianos. Modern and historical keyboard instruments for sale.
THE INSTRUMENTS
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The musical instrument is an object of art to make art. In this spirit I have chosen to never come to compromises which could decrease the artistic meaning of all my instruments. The use of the best quality wooden essences, which I choose and season personally, together with the scrupulous care for the details, make all my instruments a unique and unrepeatable exemplar.
Giovan Battista Giusti's Italian harpsichord, Lucca 1693.

Piece n° 11 – The Fifth Galliard, from "Girolamo Frescobaldi – Harpsichord Tablature" performed by Enrico Baiano. Copyright Symphonia Records. Audio file characteristics: WMA, 1,03MB, 2.12min, 64kbps, 44kHz


Joachin Josè Antunes's Portuguese harpsichord, Lisbon 1785.

Piece n° 5 – Sonata in D major, from "Complete sonatas – vol. 2: La maniera italiana" performed by Ottavio Dantone. Copyright Stradivarius. Audio file characteristics: WMA, 1,57MB, 3.23min, 64kbps, 44kHz

Michael Mietke's German harpsichord of 17??.

Piece n° 4 – Giovanni Salvatore's Toccata seconda, from "Magnificat Anim Mea" performed ?????. Copyright Symphonia Records. Audio file characteristics: WMA, 1,62MB, 3.29min, 64kbps, 44kHz

Giovan Battista Giusti's Italian harpsichord of 1681.

Piece n° 16 – Gaetano Greco's Partite sull'Aria di Mantova, from "Cantate Napoletane dell'età Barocca - vol. II" performed by Enrico Baiano. Copyright Symphonia Records. Audio file characteristics: WMA, 1,40MB, 3.01min, 64kbps, 44kHz

A. Stein Fortepiano.

 


Anonymous Italian harpsichord (probably Sicilian) of 18th century.

 


Hass Clavichord.

 


Specken Harpsichord, 1748.

 


Blanchet Harpsichord, 1765.

 


P. Taskin's French Harpsichord, 1769.

 


 
   
 
 
Ugo Casiglia, early keyboard instruments: fortepianos, harpsichords and clavichords