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 ...

CADILLAC — Dixon’s Violin continues his HUMANKINDness tour on Sunday, March 15, at The Greenhouse in Cadillac.

Carolin Widmann had to cradle her centuries-old, multimillion-dollar instrument during a flight to Germany. Her predicament ...

The violin was used to play Nearer My God To Thee as the ship went down in the blockbuster film A violin played by the bandleader of the Titanic as it sank in the Hollywood film is expected to fetch ...

This beautiful performance of Brahms’ Violin Concerto by Leonidas Kavakos, soloing with our San Diego Symphony, under the brilliant conducting of the orchestra’s Music Director, Raphael Payare, ...

Although their numbers are few, women luthiers are making their mark and providing skilled work in Israel.

A platinum fiddle that's just 35 microns in length and 13 microns in width is believed to be the world's smallest violin, measuring just a fraction of a tardigrade or the diameter of an average human ...

The Chicago Violin Competition is an international violin competition held online, providing promising young talent an outlet to exhibit their art on the world's stage. CVC is now accepting ...

It was prized, stolen and disguised — after helping its owner and Albert Einstein spirit dozens of musicians out of Hitler’s Germany. No wonder Joshua Bell cherishes the 300-year-old Stradivarius ...