A record-breaking Stradivarius has sold for $23 million (£17.8 million), the highest sum ever paid for a violin. The 1715 ‘Baron Knoop’, hailed for its quality, volume and articulation, was crafted ...

NEW YORK (AP) — A violin made by the famed Antonio Stradivari ... The auction house is estimating the value of the “Joachim-Ma Stradivarius” at $12 million to $18 million.

“While it has been a privilege to have one of the world’s finest violins, this sale will be transformational for our students.” The instrument, known as the “Joachim-Ma ...

The concert, which will mark this particular Stradivarius’ 300th birthday, is the first stop on a tour that will see the Antonio Stradivari 1715 ‘ex Bazzini – De Vito’ and Mro Matteo ... Ahead of the ...