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 ...
CREMONA, Italy — Cremona, Italy — long considered the birthplace of the violin — continues to honor a musical tradition ...
Mathijs Heyligers, a master violin maker featured in the script, said the work begins with an intimate understanding of the material. “When I observe a piece of wood, I can almo ...
The violin was used to play Nearer My God To Thee as the ship went down in the blockbuster film A violin played by the bandleader of the Titanic as it sank in the Hollywood film is expected to fetch ...
The violin has been called the ‘da Vinci’ for some time, but is called ‘da Vinci, Ex-Seidel’ since Toscha Seidel parted ways with it. Credit: Courtesy Tarisio If you have ever heard The Wizard of Oz’s ...
A Stradivarius violin sold for $11.25 million at auction on Friday, showing the continued appeal of the legendary instruments, yet falling short of a record. Video from the auction at Sotheby's in New ...
Topeka teen Sophia Johnson, 13, started violin at age 4 and almost quit. Now, she's a champion fiddler and plays with a high ...
When Black Violin made their St. Louis debut nearly ten years ago, they left a lasting impression on the sold‑out audience at ...
Bids already being made to buy Wallace Hartley's ruined violin. March 15, 2013— -- A battery of forensics tests has determined that a violin found in a British man's attic is the instrument that ...