Alessandro Commendulli was born in Cremona in 1977. When he was 14 years old he entered the international violin making school Antonio Stradivari where he met Mr. Negroni, Mr. Conia and Mr. G.Scolari. Once obtained the school diploma he carried out his internship in several violin making workshops; he has been working in his own workshop in the city centre together with Mr.Tonarelli Daniele since 2001. Four instruments of his are regularly played by the Youth Venezuelan Orchestra Simòn Bolìvar. His work is mainly inspired by the important tradition of Cremona violin-making. He uses 
spirit/oil brilliant and transparent varnishes. He also chooses all the materials very carefully paying attention to the timbre characteristics of the sound.