“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 ...

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.

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 ... Ahead of the concert, the violin, ...