Glenda Walsh Crouse from Westminster Suzuki Strings, reads the book, “Music Class,” by Amanda Haley, to the children to start the program. The Carroll County Public Library in Finksburg sponsored a ...

World Violin Day on December 13 recognizes the impact and cultural contributions of a most versatile instrument, violin and celebrates the bow stringed instrument loved around the world. The violin is ...

Prolific violinist, conductor, creator, transcriber, and recording artist Dmitry Sitkovetsky is recognized throughout the world as having made a considerable impact on every aspect of musical life.

Musicians and music aficionados alike have long savored the rich sound quality of the violins created by Antonio Stradivari, particularly at the dawn of the 18th century (the so-called “golden period” ...

A rare 18-century violin made by a renowned Italian luthier – dubbed the “Leonardo da Vinci” of violins – is heading to auction for the first time in decades after being played in concerts by its ...

Aug. 2, 2022 Updated Tue., Aug. 2, 2022 at 12:53 p.m. Tomoko Kurita in Hiroshima, Japan, on July 31, 2022, playing a violin that survived the atomic bombing of the city. (Japan News-Yomiuri/Japan News ...

After a monthlong disappearance, police have returned a stolen violin made in 1760 to a South Loop family of musicians whose home was burglarized and robbed of the 262-year-old violin, as well as two ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Jane Levere is a New York-based freelance writer covering the arts. Joshua Bell, the world-renowned violinist, and his wife, the ...

One of the world's biggest competitions for the violin has a new winner. Sirena Huang has taken the gold medal at the 11th Quadrennial International Violin Competition of Indianapolis. The prize is ...

A golf game between middle school music teachers may have determined the existence of one of the most innovative musical duos performing today. Wil Baptiste and Kevin Sylvester are the ...