Originally from Poland, the North Bennet Street School department head of violin making and repair is an expert in the ...

A record-breaking Stradivarius has sold for $23 million (£17.8 million), the highest sum ever paid for a violin. The 1715 ...

Searching for the perfect instrument to start music lessons? Here’s your chance — if you can afford it. A 311-year-old, rare ...

Violinist Hilary Hahn’s #100DaysofPractice gave us a glimpse into the dedication it takes to master an instrument. You can ...

Built in Czechia, the violin belonged to a musician who played in an orchestra and was killed in the Holocaust.

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Holding a violin, using a bow and plucking strings are some of the basic foundational skills when ...

Shaub's lengthy and close personal history with the violin, which makes this event particularly transformative. The violinists, including Will Shaub, played each instrument to determine which met ...

Describing the moment he realised his instrument had disappeared, Mr Ibanez said: ‘My life was torn apart. Your heart feels like it’s going to explode.’ The violin, worth six-figures ...

A few weekends ago, I attended a marathon performance of all of Beethoven's violin sonatas in a single concert, organized by ...

Playing a stringed instrument such as the violin, viola, cello or bass is endlessly demanding. You make progress on ...

The ‘rare’ and ‘priceless’ violin was made in 1740 by Florentine instrument maker Lorenzo Carcassi and was loaned to David for major concerts with the Philharmonia. Three bows, including ...