Although future generations of New England Conservatory students won’t necessarily be able to play the 300-year-old violin, they will still benefit from its sale. The proceeds will help ...

Get ready to fine-tune your smallest violin, but negotiating the glut of festive parties this season can be an assault course ...

If you’ve ever heard composer Johannes Brahms’s Violin Concerto in D Major, you may have already experienced the magic of the Joachim-Ma Stradivarius. The world-famous violin is estimated to ...

15.5 x 19.5 in. (39.4 x 49.5 cm.) ...

I specialize in baroque and transitional setup violins with the shorter necks and fingerboards, I especially look for nice old violins that have a one piece neck top block, then fit them with a ...

Something like a hundred separate pieces go into each violin, held together with old-fashioned hide glue. The thickness and shape of those many components can change the instrument’s final sound.

The soft strains of an old English Christmas carol called “Down in Yon Forest” filled the auditorium of Roosevelt Elementary ...

Conductor Richard Egarr, pictured leading the St. Paul Chamber Orchestra in a concert last season, this weekend leads the ...

If you’ve ever heard composer Johannes Brahms’s Violin Concerto in D Major, you may have already experienced the magic of the Joachim-Ma Stradivarius. The world-famous violin is estimated to go under ...