SAN FRANCISCO — The vigilante got her stolen viola back -- strings attached. In a case of dogged detective work and a remarkable dash of good fortune, a 24-year-old Conservatory of Music student ...

Put it in a viola case. The viola has long played second fiddle to its far more popular, higher-pitched sibling, the violin. But if any instrument can break the curse, it just might be this one.

The 'Macdonald' Viola by Antonio Stradivari, made in 1719, is seen at Sotheby's gallery in New York, March 27, 2014. EDUARDO MUNOZ / Reuters This viola was crafted by Antonio Stradivari in 1719.

Boston Police are looking for a man they said ran off with a viola valued at $70,000, and its case valued at $1,300, from an Allston apartment building at 120 Glenville Ave. in the early afternoon ...

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George Rochberg’s Viola Sonata, written in 1979, is a dark, soulful meditation, peppered with terse articulations of angst.Basrak attacks accented angular motifs with considerable gusto while ...

DAVENPORT, Iowa (KWQC) - A Viola man was sentenced to 30 months of probation for possessing child pornography. Richard L. Hockenberry, 77, was also sentenced to 180 days in jail, stayed, and he ...