Additional info: Many musicians in Sweden consider Westerlund-violins to sound better than even Stradivarius-violins. One of them is violinist Christian Svarfvar, who describes his Westerlund violin to be stronger and more projecting and he is convinced that in time it will be superiour to the finest of Stradivarius instruments. Listen to an interview (in Swedish) and hear him play his Westerlund:
