The violin was Elgar’s own instrument and his Violin Concerto is almost like a personal confession: it was ‘too emotional’, Elgar admitted, adding that he loved it nonetheless. The Spanish ...

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The instrument is still in working condition ... performed with it during the 1879 premiere of Johannes Brahms’ Violin Concerto in D Major, which Brahms conducted himself, according to the ...

The violin is the smallest and highest-pitched of the string instrument family. Violins are important instruments in a wide variety of musical genres - they are most prominent in the Western classical ...

A violin made by renowned Italian craftsman Antonio Stradivari is headed for auction next month, where it is expected to ...

A Stradivarius is likely to set a new world record for a musical instrument sold at auction next month with a £15 million ...

A violin made by renowned Italian craftsman Antonio Stradivari during his 18th century "Golden Period" is heading for auction ...

in which violinist Julia Fischer joined the French National Orchestra and conductor Cristian Măcelaru to perform Brahms' violin concerto - a work originally deemed unplayable before the composer ...

Can any violinist truly conquer this diabolical instrument's formidable technique, to the point where it simply sings, ...