The Instrument Foundation assists young, Estonian musicians in using precious, internationally recognised string instruments.
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The Instrument Foundation assists talented musicians’ international careers by giving them highly valued instruments made by prominent masters to use.
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The number of high valued string instruments is limited in the world and their value increases daily. The Instrument Foundation offers an opportunity to invest in instruments.
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A new generation of high level musicians has grown up in Estonia. The musicians’ aims can be supported by every music friend.
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A violin in the Foundation’s collection held its 300th birthday
Mari Poll-Novakovic plays on a Foundation’s violin made by Naples’ luthiers Nicola and Joseph Gagliano. In 2023, the fine instrument held its 300th birthday as it was crafted in 1723.
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I am sincerely privileged to recognise and thank the founders of the Estonian Musical Instrument Foundation and encourage all music friends with social responsibility to support the foundation.
Minister of Culture
April 2015–April 2019
We are among the founders of the Foundation to establish a perfect example of cooperation between sectors. The Foundation has extensive monetary requirements which is a match with our main activities.
CEO, Swedbank Estonia
January 2015–June 2019