A Stradivari violin made in 1714 sells for $11.3 million at auction
The Joachim-Ma Stradivarius violin, regarded as one of Antonio Stradivari's best works, sold for $11.3 million at an auction ...
The rare Stradivarius violin putting the spotlight on an unknown Polish composer
Janusz Wawrowski, a professor of music and a violinist, is using the only Stradivarius violin in Poland to showcase the works ...
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1714 Stradivari violin sells for $11.3 million at auction
A violin made in 1714 by the legendary luthier Antonio Stradivari sold for $11.3 million at an auction in New York on Friday, ...
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Rare Stradivarius violin sells for $11.3 mn at Sotheby's
A rare Stradivarius violin, made over 300 years ago by Antonio Stradivari during his so-called golden period, fetched $11.3 ...
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A - Z of the BBC Ten Pieces composers
Johann Sebastian Bach - Toccata and Fugue in D minor Bach's famous piece ... first Classical composer of African ancestry and was a champion fencer, conductor and virtuoso violinist.
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Joseph Bologne, Chevalier de Saint-Georges - Symphony No. 1 in G major – Allegro (1st mvt)
Behind this classical symphony is an extraordinary story of a composer who took Paris by storm. A contemporary of Mozart, Saint-Georges became a champion fencer, virtuoso violinist, and a famous ...
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19 iconic pop songs you didn’t know were directly inspired by classical music
From Billy Joel’s inability to resist a good Beethoven melody to Lady Gaga’s sampling of rhapsodic violin solos, here are the greatest ... for its verses in Russian giant Rachmaninov’s most famous ...
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Arnold Schoenberg archive destroyed in LA fires
The Pacific Palisades fire has burned down the inventory of the exclusive publisher of the works of musical pioneer Arnold Schoenberg, inventor of the 12-tone technique. Among the most significant ...