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A violin built at the Dachau concentration camp by a Jewish inmate has revealed its hidden message 80 years later.
From a family knick-knack that turned out to be a valuable French violin, to a rare, five-string baroque cello, these instruments have stories to share.
"Trial instrument, made under difficult conditions with no tools and materials," the worn note read. "Dachau. Anno 1941, ...
British luthier and violin dealer Charles Beare passed away on Saturday at the age of 87. Beare was one of the foremost ...
A video by the Ottawa Symphony about the possibilities of using new technologies in instruments inspired a Washington County, ...
Particularly respected for his knowledge of sought-after instruments by Stradivari and Guarneri, Beare’s opinions were valued ...