RARE VIOLINS of NEW YORK is an established violin business on the upper west side of Manhattan. The company’s main focus is the acquisition and resale of rare violins, violas, cellos and bows, serving serious musicians and collectors from all around the world. 

With the finest workshop of restorers on premises RARE VIOLINS of NEW YORK promotes the appreciation and maintenance of great instruments.

Bruno Price and Ziv Arazi use their experience as cellist and violinist respectively to carefully place suitable instruments in deserving hands.  Bruno Price worked for Bein & Fushi between 1986 and 1995 at which time he moved to the East Coast to lead the sales department for the New York office of Machold Rare Violins.  Over the last twenty years he has established many important and trusting relationships with the world’s foremost musicians and collectors.  Ziv Arazi, a retired concert violinist with a Master’s degree from The Juilliard School, has been working in the violin business for the past 8 years.   Together, Messieurs Price & Arazi partnered to form Rare Violins of New York, an internationally respected dealer in the world of fine instruments.