WASHINGTON – A Stradivarius missing since it was stolen from violin virtuoso Roman Totenberg following a 1980 concert in Boston resurfaced in New York, where an unidentified woman took it to be ...

Peering into a shiny glass case suspended in an exhibit hall, four curious music lovers examine a violin, soft and warm in color with its delicately detailed scroll and wood grain marks iridescent in ...

VERMILLION, S.D. (KCAU) — History will come to life in Vermillion, South Dakota. A performer will be playing instruments that are hundreds of years old and giving the audience a bit of musical history ...

"Tall and thin, habitually covered with a cap of white wool in winter, and of cotton in summer, he wore over his clothes an apron of white leather when he worked; and as he was always working, his ...

Last week, Leonardo Tedeschi broke up two teens kissing in a stairwell outside Auditorium Giovanni Arvedi in Cremona, Italy. He didn't care what the pair were up to, but their giggling and chatter ...

The cult surrounding the 300-year-old violins has sent prices through the roof, making the Italian masterpieces a coveted investment worth millions. Only a handful of dealers control the market -- and ...

There is only one Stradivarius violin in Poland, a rare example that survived the turmoil of the Second World War and returned to Polish hands. Now, Janusz Wawrowski, a violinist and professor at the ...

An anonymous bidder at the Tarisio auction house paid £9,808,000 ($15.07 million) for the 1721 "Lady Blunt" Stradivarius, over four times the previous auction record for a Stradivari violin. The ...

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A Stradivarius violin has been "recreated" using an X-ray scanner normally used to detect cancers and injuries, according to researchers. The US-based group used a computerised axial tomography (CAT) ...

Renowned American musician Joshua Bell has been the owner of the 1713 'Gibson ex-Huberman' Stradivarius violin since 2001. An instrument that has been in the possession of a number of talented ...

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