Venice · 1680 to 1750
Historical maker
Named in 5 books.
Also recorded as: Serafi'no, Santo
What the books printed
A biographical dictionary of musicians, Baker, Theodore. New York: G. Schirmer, 1905. Page 541, scan 553. Held as more than one scan.
Serafi'no, Santo, celebrated violin-maker at Venice, 1730-45. His instr.s, after models by Stainer and Amati, are very valuable; they bear the label "Sanctus Seraphin Utinensis fecit Venetijs, Anno 17—".—His nephew Gregorio worked about the same period. — trade term as printed: "violin-maker" — from OCR (read_as: ocr)
A biographical dictionary of musicians, Baker, Theodore. New York: G. Schirmer, 1905. p. 541. Held as more than one scan.
As printed on this page: "Serafi'no, Santo, celebrated violin-maker at Venice, 1730-45. His instr.s, after models by Stainer and Amati, are very valuable; they bear the label "Sanctus Seraphin Utinensis fecit Venetijs, Anno 17—".—His nephew Gregorio worked about the same period."
A biographical dictionary of musicians, Baker, Theodore. New York: G. Schirmer, 1905. Scan 549. Held as more than one scan.
Serafi'no, Santo, celebrated violin-maker at Venice, 1730-45. His instr.s, after models by Stainer and Amati, are very valuable; they bear the label "Sanctus Seraphin Utinensis fecit Venetijs, Anno 17—".—His nephew Gregorio worked about the same period.
Biographical dictionary of musicians, 1940. p. 1009.
As printed on this page: "Serafi'no, Santo, violin-maker at Venice, flourished ca. 1680–1750. His instrs., after models by Stainer and Amati, are very valuable; they bear the label 'Sanctus Seraphin Utinensis fecit Venetijs, Anno 17—'.—His nephew Gregorio (or Giorgio) worked about the same period."
A biographical dictionary of musicians, Baker, Theodore, 1851-1934. comp. New York: G. Schirmer, 1900. p. 541. Held as more than one scan.
As printed on this page: "Serafi'no, Santo, celebrated violin-maker at Venice, 1730-45. His instr.s, after models by Stainer and Amati, are very valuable; they bear the label "Sanctus Seraphin Utinensis fecit Venetijs, Anno 17—".—His nephew Gregorio worked about the same period."
Another scan of this book reads the same line with small differences; this is one of the readings.
A biographical dictionary of musicians, Baker, Theodore, 1851-1934. comp. New York: G. Schirmer, 1900. Page 541, scan 554. Held as more than one scan.
Serafi'no, Santo, celebrated violin-maker at Venice, 1730–45. His instr.s, after models by Stainer and Amati, are very valuable; they bear the label "Sanctus Seraphin Utinensis fecit Venetijs, Anno 17—".—His nephew Gregorio worked about the same period.
Another scan of this book reads the same line with small differences; this is one of the readings.
Baker's biographical dictionary of musicians, 1919. p. 866. Held as more than one scan.
As printed on this page: "Serafi'no, Santo, celebrated violin-maker at Venice, 1730–45. His instrs., after models by Stainer and Amati, are very valuable; they bear the label 'Sanctus Seraphin Utinensis fecit Venetijs, Anno 17—'.—His nephew Gregorio worked about the same period."
Baker's biographical dictionary of musicians, 1919. Page 866, scan 904. Held as more than one scan.
Serafi'no, Santo, celebrated violin-maker at Venice, 1730–45. His instrs., after models by Stainer and Amati, are very valuable; they bear the label 'Sanctus Seraphin Utensis fecit Venetijs, Anno 17—'.—His nephew Gregorio worked about the same period.
Baker's biographical dictionary of musicians, 1919. Page 874, scan 912. Held as more than one scan.
Serafi'no, Santo, celebrated violin-maker at Venice, 1730–45. His instrs., after models by Stainer and Amati, are very valuable; they bear the label 'Sanctus Seraphin Utinensis fecit Venetijs, Anno 17—'.—His nephew Gregorio worked about the same period.
A treatise on the structure and preservation of the violin and all other bow-instruments, London: R. Cocks & Co. [etc.], 1860. p. 64.
As printed on this page: "Santo Serafino, of Venice........... from 1730 to 1745"
- Entries from 5 books stand under this name, and the software judged them likely the same person. Tell us if that is wrong and we will split the record.
- Also on this site as Santo, Serafino
Same town, same time
44 other Venice makers have a year in the 1600s. A few of them:
- 1675 to 1730 Santo, Seraphino
- 1677 Amatis, Giambattista
- 1677 Straub1), Michel II.
- 1680 to 1720 Castro
- 1680 to 1720 Castro
- 1680 Straus, Michel