Antonio Stradivari worked in Cremona in the late seventeenth and early eighteenth centuries, and ...

Here is a personal, dramatic tale within classical music history. Bronislaw Huberman toured regularly during the 1930s to perform and raise funds for his dream of founding the Palestine Symphony ...

When multiple sclerosis began to affect her fine motor skills, Shakira Hussein found a way to redesign her dream, rather than ...

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. Several years ago, Stephanie Culp Smith received an old violin that had ...

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 school ...

Editor’s note: This is the second installment in a five-part series on the “atomic-bombed violin.” The stringed instrument, once owned by a Russian, survived the atomic bombing of Hiroshima on Aug. 6, ...

The violin has been called the ‘da Vinci’ for some time, but is called ‘da Vinci, Ex-Seidel’ since Toscha Seidel parted ways with it. Credit: Courtesy Tarisio If you have ever heard The Wizard of Oz’s ...

This week, a violin made by famed Italian luthier Antonio Stradivari could become the most expensive musical instrument ever sold at auction. Sotheby's is estimating that a Stradivarius made in 1714 ...

A violinist stepped forward to perform and quickly caught the attention of everyone nearby. From the opening notes, her ...

British police are asking for assistance in identifying the suspect in the theft of a 285-year-old violin, which was snatched while a musician was in a pub. By Amelia Nierenberg Reporting from London ...

The dramatic moment a conductor accidentally knocks a £1million 18th century violin out of a soloist's hands sending it crashing to the floor has been captured on camera. The incident unfolded during ...