A valuable violin with a storied past will be sold at Sotheby’s in February—and it could become the most expensive musical ...

In the medieval Italian city that gave the world the famed Stradivarius violin, Bill Whitaker finds artisans still at work trying to replicate the precious sound of the million-dollar instrument known ...

In February, a 300-year-old violin will be sold at Sotheby's. It could become the most expensive musical instrument ever auctioned off. The instrument is known as the Joachim-Ma Stradivarius and was ...

Space to play or pause, M to mute, left and right arrows to seek, up and down arrows for volume. Robyn Williams: Of all the artists who struggle to succeed, writers and musicians have the toughest ...

Prof Francis Schwarze, of the Swiss Federal Laboratories for Materials, Science and Technology, has succeeded in modifying wood used for violin-making through treatment with two kinds of fungi: ...