I've always wanted to go to Cremona, Italy - birthplace of the great violin maker Antonio Stradivarius (1644-1737). It's a ...

Traditionally, bows have been made with wood - more specifically, the best ones tend to be make with a rare Brazilian wood ...

After much media hype and hope about a Golden-Period Stradivari violin poised to break the world record to become the most ...

Welcome to "For the Record," Violinist.com's weekly roundup of new releases of recordings by violinists, violists, cellists ...

Laurie Niles founded Violinist.com with her husband, Robert, in 1996. The website offered Laurie the perfect opportunity to blend her skills as a formally trained professional violinist and a former ...

Ms.Ding is currently pursuing her DMA at Stony Brook University under the tutelage of Lawrence Dutton and Matthew Lipman as a teaching assistant in the music department. From 2018 to 2020 Ms. Ding ...

February 5, 2025, 1:23 PM · In an effort to promote the coverage of live violin performance, Violinist.com each week presents links to reviews of notable concerts and recitals around the world. Click ...

February 4, 2025, 3:00 PM · Happy Black History Month! Of course, we do not wish to limit our celebration to just February on Violinist.com, so over the next year I'll be sharing a series of blogs ...