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The rare Stradivarius violin putting the spotlight on an unknown Polish composer
There is only one Stradivarius violin in Poland ... which makes Stradivari's craftsmanship all the more original. "Of course, today we have many luthiers around the world," says Wawrowski ...
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Rare Stradivarius violin sells for $11.3 m at Sotheby's
NEW YORK — A rare Stradivarius violin, made over 300 years ago by Antonio Stradivari during his so-called golden period, fetched $11.3 million at auction in New York on Friday, Sotheby's said. "This ...
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Swinging and singing: How the violin speaks to us
a Stradivarius. Wood from old Alpine chalets has helped dendrochronologists to estimate when a violin was made centuries ago. Expert Peter Ratcliff used the grain of David Schulman's violin to ...