- Giovanni Pradella
Giovanni Pradella (born
1971 ) The Pradella Organ Workshop has been located in theValtellina province ofSondrio since 1993. Specialized in building new organs and restoring old ones.The Pradella Workshop has recaptured the technique used by the renaissance master. Giovanni Pradella is now internationally renowned, commissioned with prestigious restorations and new instruments. He has collaborated with other notable organ builders, among whom is the German, Gerald Wohel, on the restoration of an Italian style organ at theUniversity of Rochester , in theUnited States .New Instruments
*San Rocco
Sondrio
*Mossini,Sondrio
*Viboldone (Milan )
*Somaggia (Sondrio )
*Valle di Colorina (Sondrio, tuned to A415)Restoration
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Peglio (Como ,Antegnati -Organ)
*Caspano (Prati 1683 -Colombo 1862)
*Colorina (Rejna 1696)
*Gerola (Serassi 1837)
*Cavernago (Serassi 1781)
*Madonna del Giglio inBergamo (Annonymus 17. Jhdt.)
*Vigorso di Budrio (Malamini 16. Jhdt. -Franchini 1861)
*PLZEŇ -Litice (Gebr. Müller 1833)Articles
*Technical aspects of
Carlo Prati ’s work to the Academy of Smarano in Trento
*Sessantini, Gilberto: "Fughe al convento. Il nuovo organo Giovanni Pradella 2004 dell'Abbazia di Viboldone (Milano)." in: Arte Organaria e Organistica 13, 2006, Nr. 61, Seite 22-27.
*"Der Orgelbauer aus Sondrio" in Alpen-Donau-Adria Magazin am 8.7.2007 Bayerischen Rundfunk
*undertook research for the Parish of Primolo, in Sondrio, into the celebrated Valtellina artistPietro Ligari External links
* [http://www.pradella-organi.it Website]
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