Sibelius Academy’s application period for instrument loans ends 27 May 2025
Instruments
Uniarts Helsinki’s Sibelius Academy announces the following instruments to be applicable for loan:
Violins:
- Antonius Stradivarius
- Leeb
- ”Wieniläinen” – old Viennese violin
- Jean Babtiste Vuillaume (Fortum)
Violas:
- Mantegazza/Ruggieri
- Eero Haahti (Wegelius Foundation)
Cellos:
- Georges Cunault
- Eero Haahti (Wegelius Foundation)
Violin bows:
- Albert Nürnberger #1
- Edwin Clement
Bass bows:
- Bazin
- H. R. Pfretzschner
Applying
The application period ends on Tuesday 27.5.2025 at 23.59. Applications submitted after the deadline will not be processed.
Application must be submitted through the electronic form
The instrument loan period is two years.
Decisions
The decisions are made by a specifically appointed committee, which is chaired by the Head of Strings Department. After the selections have been made, a loan agreement is signed. The agreement contains all details concerning insurance, terms of travel, maintenance and repairs etc. The committee may extend the loan if needed.
More information
Mikko Pietinen
Manager, Instrument Services
mikko.pietinen@uniarts.fi
tel: +358505925391
Erkki Lahesmaa
Head of Strings
erkki.lahesmaa@uniarts.fi