In the video after the break, you can check out the paper mache and plastic violin being played. It’s not much for the eyes or ears, but everyone had fun, and the team completed the proof of ...

Sotheby’s New York said the sale price of the Joachim-Ma Stradivarius is being used by the New England Conservatory ...

The conservatory is now putting the violin up for auction, with all the proceeds going to student scholarships.

Stradivarius violins often sell for millions. There's a long history behind them, and violinists who swear they sound better ...

The instrument, which was invented by Hungarian musician Daniel Vaczi, takes inspiration from instruments such as the violin ...

An Italian adventure read by Fenella Woolgar. Helena Attlee first heard Lev’s violin played at a small music festival in Wales. The music being played was Klezmer, Jewish music from Eastern Europe.

Nicola talks about natural ability versus practice and describes what it feels like to have an orchestra play two feet behind ... rehearsing Sibelius’s ‘Violin Concerto’.