Musicians describe the thrill and pressure of performing on museum-grade instruments, whose real power lies as much in their ...
A study of over 275 violins suggests that Antonio Stradivari used wood from high-altitude forests in northern Italy to craft ...
Carolin Widmann had to cradle her centuries-old, multimillion-dollar instrument during a flight to Germany. Her predicament ...
WELCOMING TO ALL KIDS. A 300 YEAR OLD VIOLIN WITH LOCAL TIES WAS AUCTIONED OFF FOR SOME PRETTY BIG BUCKS. TODAY, 300 YEARS OLD, AND WAIT UNTIL YOU HEAR HOW MUCH IT WENT FOR. BUT FIRST, NEWSCENTER 5 ...
Although their numbers are few, women luthiers are making their mark and providing skilled work in Israel.