I can only imagine Dr. Sloan's reaction, after a beautiful concert by <a href=" Azura on December 1 at St. Alban's Episcopal ...

At 24, Ray Ushikubo gets the rare honor of playing the Playfair violin made by one of the greatest violin makers of all time, Guarneri 'del Gesù,' in 1741.

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Ray Ushikubo started playing a $20 violin when he was 6. Now, at 24, he’s playing a rare one worth more than eight ...

After Pirastro's big announcement this week about their new chin rest, the KorfkerSpring, I wanted to re-visit our vote about trying new chin rests: would you consider changing your chin rest? I admit ...

One of only 60 surviving cellos by the Cremonese master, Kian Soltani’s ‘London, ex-Boccherini’ cello is reunited with many ...

The first ACO musician to play the Guarneri, Rebecca Chan, 32, is a firm believer that these old ­instruments are worth every cent. It is not a belief shared by all, though. A recent study in the ...

On September 16, the Federal Customs Service (FCS) of Russia announced the detention at Moscow Domodedovo Airport of a Russian man flying to Turkey who planned to take out of the country drawings of ...

One of the most valuable violins in the world, crafted three centuries ago and once owned by composer Niccolo Paganini, is to be played at a top UK classical music festival. The violin, known as the ...

One of the most valuable violins in the world, crafted three centuries ago and once owned by composer Niccolo Paganini, is to be played at a top UK classical music festival. The violin, known as the ...