Distinguished pianist Clementa Cazan German will share the stage with world-renowned violinists Wai Mizutani and Claudius Cazan Oct. 29. Acclaimed violinist Claudius Cazan, together with his sister, ...

Virtuosos who describe the singing voice of a violin may be on to something. The great violin makers, such as Stradivari and Guarneri, may have designed violins to mimic the human voice, new research ...

IOWA CITY - Joshua Bell is peerless perfection on violin. His artistry knows no bounds. Friday night's nearly sold-out crowd at Hancher Auditorium heard Bell and his 300-year-old violin in all their ...

Stradivarius violins are lately on the minds of many Americans, thanks to the media’s coverage of the theft and subsequent recovery of a Strad owned by the concertmaster of the Milwaukee Symphony. One ...

French violinist and composer Jean-Luc Ponty has collaborated with a number of virtuosic and complex American music makers. He’s played with Frank Zappa, Al Di Meola, Stanley Clarke and Chick Corea.

For 500 years, violin-makers have crafted their instruments by hand. But for the past three years, three Minnesotans have been crafting them with the help of a CT scanner and computer-aided machine.

For a common thread running through the history of 19th century German music, you could certainly do worse than the great violinist Joseph Joachim. He was an early champion of Beethoven’s Violin ...

A month ago, Lee Siggers bought a violin repair shop in his home city of Fort Worth from a woman who was dying of cancer. Last week the retired Navy officer traveled 1,400 miles to Thousand Oaks to ...