Roberto Collini has devoted himself to the violin ever since he was a child by first playing the violin and then in 1979 attending the “International school of Violinmaking” in Cremona under the guidance of Maestro Giorgio Scolari, were he graduated in 1983 with the maximum score.

He then completed his studies as an apprentice in M. Scolari’s workshop.

He has been working in Crema (Cremona) since 1983 and for several years continued completing his professional training with two of Italy’s most important living makers Maestro Arnaldo Morano and Maestro Gio Batta Morassi were he refined his artistic point of view and acquired greater knowledge of classical Italian Instruments. In the same period he achieved his bomaking diploma under the guidance of Maestro bow maker Giovanni Lucchi.

Today many famous musicians from the La Scala orchestra, Tuscany orchestra, Fenice Theater, Verona Arena, and the San Remo orchestra.
In 1996 he made a quartet for the Turin quartet.

He has been officially recognized in many violinmaking competitions such as winning eight gold medals four silver medals two bronze medals and four certificate of merit for violin tone .
Since the year 2000 Roberto Collini has been a member of Entente International Society of violin and Bow Makers.