Guido Rimonda (born 1969) is an Italian violinist and conductor.

Biography

Born at Saluzzo in Piedmont, Rimonda studied the violin under Corrado Romano, Franco Gulli, Renato Biffoli, Renato de Barbieri, Edoardo Oddone and Ruggiero Ricci. He made his debut at the age of 13 as the player of Corelli's sonatas in the film entitled Per Antonio Vivaldi, directed by Massimo Scaglione. Rimonda began his teaching career as the assistant of Giuliano Carmignola and Franco Gulli at the Scuola di Alto Perfezionamento Musicale, Saluzzo. He currently holds the violin chair at the Conservatorio Giuseppe Verdi in Torino. Rimonda was recently awarded the Renato Brusòn Prize.

Recordings

Instrument

Rimonda plays a A.Stradivarius “J.M.Leclair” (1721) and a Dario Vernè (1991).