Eberhard Kreul
Eberhard Kreul (born November 6, 1937 - † November 9, 2018 ) was a German guitar maker . He lived and worked in Erlbach (Vogtland) .
Live and act
Kreul learned the craft of guitar making from his father. From 1960 he was able to continue a family tradition of over a hundred years and bring in the experience gained over several generations.
Special guitars were made in his master workshop, B. since 1995 the "model Carlevaro" (without conventional sound hole ) and a double floor guitar. He received patent rights for these two guitar types .
Famous guitarists who play Kreul guitars include: a. Abel Carlevaro († 2001), Aldo Lagrutta , Eduardo Fernández and Pal Paulikovics .
Awards
- 1st prize at the international guitar building competition in Kutna Hora ( Czech Republic ).
Individual evidence
- ↑ Master guitar builder Eberhard Kreul has passed away. FreiePresse, November 16, 2018, accessed on December 23, 2018.
- ↑ Obituary notice. In: Freiepresse.de. November 24, 2018, accessed February 14, 2019 .
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Kreul, Eberhard |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German guitar maker |
| DATE OF BIRTH | November 6, 1937 |
| DATE OF DEATH | November 9, 2018 |