the violin is believed to have influenced legendary composer Johannes Brahms when he wrote the famed "Violin Concerto in D Major" and was actually played during the concerto's 1879 premiere. "This ...

NEW YORK (AP) — A violin made in 1714 by the legendary luthier Antonio Stradivari sold for $11.3 million at an auction in New York on Friday, short of estimates that would have made it the most ...

Stradivarius violins often sell for millions. There's a long history behind them, and violinists who swear they sound better than modern ones.

Sotheby's is auctioning a Stradivarius violin from 1714, which could become the most expensive musical instrument ever sold at auction, potentially reaching a price of $18 million. The auction house ...

It is believed that legendary composer Johannes Brahms was influenced by the Joachim-Ma when he wrote his “Violin Concerto in D Major” because of its rich, resonant tone, and that Joachim ...

It is believed that legendary composer Johannes Brahms was influenced by the Joachim-Ma when he wrote his “Violin Concerto in D Major” because of its rich, resonant tone, and that Joachim played that ...

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By Tania Ganguli For decades, a small but passionate group of academics has offered a potential balm for the fraught relationship between athletics and education at major universities: Allow ...