- Submitted photo For the next three years, Min-Jeong Koh will play violin on an instrument crafted in the 1700s. The former North York resident is one of 14 winners of Canada Council of the Arts' ...

The violin, made by instrument maker Giuseppe Bartolomeo Guarneri del Gesu in 1743, is now only brought out from time to time for the world's best to play, including the winners of Genoa's Premio ...

As soon as Carter finishes her 45-minute recital, the violin will be taken back by its handlers and escorted back to JFK airport for the trip back to Genoa. - Sapa-AFP ...

NEW YORK -- A Stradivari violin that was owned by violinist and pianist Barbara Penny is to be auctioned and could fetch up to $1.5 million. Christie's auction house said Thursday that the 1700s ...

GRENOBLE, France — French experts fired X-rays at a 18th-century violin worth millions this weekend hoping to discover the secret of its magical sound, they said on Monday.The violin, dubbed “Il ...

Luigi Paolasini, who was in charge of the project at the ESRF, said the violin had been insured for a value of 30 million euros (RM154mil) to travel from Genoa to Grenoble.