Dürk D10 Allegrini Experience - F/Bb Double French Horn - Detachable Bell - Unlacquered Finish
Geyer-Style Wrap with Rich Tonal Core and Precise Articulation and ProjectionA Geyer-style professional model double French horn in F/Bb. The D10 Allegrini double horn is the result of a collaboration between Dürk Horns and renowned hornist & conductor Alessio Allegrini. Note: The default finish of this instrument with Houghton Horns is unlacquered.Playing CharacteristicsThe Durk D10 features a Geyer wrap and Merewether style valves, with a medium large throat bell and large 0.476 bore. Its yellow brass construction is capable of delivering a rich, complex tone with outstanding resonance and projection. Articulations are clear and easy, and the Merewether-style change-valve allows for liquid-smooth transitions between the F and Bb horn. Alessio Allegrini is solo horn of Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia and the Lucerne Festival Orchestra. Additionally, he is a horn soloist and professor in the Conservatorio della Svizzera Italiana. Alsssio has this to say about his collaboration