Violin makers, aka luthiers, traditionally learn from hands-on experience how to craft parts and select materials to shape an ...
Violinist Elina Vähälä was performing the finale of Bruch’s Violin Concerto with Sinfonia Lahti when conductor Matthew Halls ...
A Stradivarius violin is one of the most prized instruments in classical music. The few musicians lucky enough to play an ...
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 ...
All was going well until suddenly, the British conductor raised his left arm a bit too far and sent Vähälä’s instrument – a ...
There is no question that violin-making is an art form. It requires a musician's ear, a craftsperson's skill, and a historian ...
Known as the Joachim-Ma Stradivarius, the violin was once owned by the renowned Hungarian musician Joseph Joachim. Sotheby's A valuable violin with a storied past will be sold at Sotheby’s in February ...
The Chicago Violin Competition has opened registration for its 2026 online edition, welcoming violinists ages 7–28 from ...
Twelve-year-old prodigy violinist Kim Yeon-ah has yet to find the words to fully define herself. For her, right now a ...
Jonathan Evans-Jones played band leader Wallace Hartley in the 1997 film A violin played by the band leader of the Titanic as it sank in the 1997 Hollywood film has been sold for £54,000 at a "record ...