Musicians describe the thrill and pressure of performing on museum-grade instruments, whose real power lies as much in their ...
A violin made by the famed Antonio Stradivari in 1714 has the potential to become the most expensive musical instrument ever sold when it goes up for auction Friday at Sotheby's in New York. The ...
A study of over 275 violins suggests that Antonio Stradivari used wood from high-altitude forests in northern Italy to craft ...
CADILLAC — Dixon’s Violin continues his HUMANKINDness tour on Sunday, March 15, at The Greenhouse in Cadillac.
Carolin Widmann had to cradle her centuries-old, multimillion-dollar instrument during a flight to Germany. Her predicament ...
A violin that was played by a musician on the Titanic as the ship sank in 1912 has been sold at auction for more than $1.7 million, more than triple expectations. The instrument sold at a Saturday ...
This beautiful performance of Brahms’ Violin Concerto by Leonidas Kavakos, soloing with our San Diego Symphony, under the brilliant conducting of the orchestra’s Music Director, Raphael Payare, ...
Although their numbers are few, women luthiers are making their mark and providing skilled work in Israel.
A platinum fiddle that's just 35 microns in length and 13 microns in width is believed to be the world's smallest violin, measuring just a fraction of a tardigrade or the diameter of an average human ...
While playing piano in Vietnam, a singer and a violinist joined the performance and together we played “See Tinh.” What started as a simple piano moment quickly turned into a beautiful trio with piano ...
The Chicago Violin Competition is an international violin competition held online, providing promising young talent an outlet to exhibit their art on the world's stage. CVC is now accepting ...