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 ...

A record-breaking Stradivarius has sold for $23 million (£17.8 million), the highest sum ever paid for a violin. The 1715 ‘Baron Knoop’, hailed for its quality, volume and articulation, was crafted ...

The violin is a bowed string instrument with four ... Violinists and collectors particularly prize the instruments made by the Stradivari, Guarneri and Amati families from the 16th to the 18th ...

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The violoncello later passed through the hands of the famed London violin shop of William Henry Hill and Sons, the authoritative biographers of Stradivari, who called it "one of the most beautiful ...

Unless you live in Italy, it's a bit of a rare thing to have 50 brand-new Cremonese violins, violas and cellos all under one ...

and a 1693 violin made by Antonio Stradivari owned by the Metropolitan Museum of Art. The Strad, worth millions of dollars and sent to the recording session at the MFA with a police escort, was ...