Violin played for the first time in 90 years!! - 130 Year old W.E.Hill & Sons restoration finished

Day 6: Finishing the violin and playing the first sounds on the W.E. Hill violin for 90 years!! Watch Master Violin maker Olaf Grawert as he restores a WE Hill & Sons violin from 1890. This violin has not been played for about 90 years and belonged to a prominent Queensland musical family who went to London in 1890 to buy the violin for one of the three daughters. As Olaf keeps working on the violin find out more about the instrument, it's main player and how the family had a lasting influence in the classical music scene in Queensland in the late 1800's. Olaf also explains more about the maker and the story of the company. Website: https://www.olafgrawertviolinstudio.com Social:   / olafgrawertviolinstudio     / olafgrawertviolinstudiobrisbane