I met Julian Rachlin some weeks ago for some viola test driving. Such a nice player. He liked my 16-inch viola very much, and sent me this kind letter.
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September 12, 2017 at 10:40 AM · Here the viola Mr. Rachlin liked, I named it "Ella Fitzgerald", made in June 2017, personal model.