A violin handcrafted in 1714 by Antonio Stradivari, the famous Italian luthier, has been sold for $11.25 million by Boston’s New England Conservatory (NEC) at a Sotheby’s auction. The music ...

Petersburg, Lise contracted cholera, and died tragically at the age of twenty-six. The violoncello later passed through the hands of the famed London violin shop of William Henry Hill and Sons, the ...

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 in 1714 by the legendary luthier Antonio Stradivari sold for $11.3 million at an auction in New York on Friday, short of estimates that would have made it the most ...

Janusz Wawrowski, a professor of music and a violinist, is using the only Stradivarius violin in Poland to showcase the works of composer Grażyna Bacewicz. View on euronews ...

The Joachim-Ma Stradivarius violin is on display at Sotheby's in New York City on Monday. (AFP/Getty Images) ...

Unless you live in Italy, it's a bit of a rare thing to have 50 brand-new Cremonese violins, violas and cellos all under one ...

and a 1693 violin made by Antonio Stradivari owned by the Metropolitan Museum of Art. The Strad, worth millions of dollars and sent to the recording session at the MFA with a police escort, was ...

The most illustrious of several violin makers in the Bergonzi family was Carlo, born in Cremona, Italy, in 1683 (d. 1747). His training is not documented, but his early instruments show the influence ...