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This Storied Stradivarius Violin Made in 1714 Just Sold for Over $11 Million at Auction
A violin handcrafted in 1714 by Antonio ... Ma immigrated to the United States and worked as a musician in New York for decades—performing on the Stradivarius, which he purchased with the ...
The Associated Press on MSN2mon
A 1714 Stradivarius violin up for auction could become most expensive music instrument ever sold
NEW YORK (AP) — A violin made by the famed Antonio Stradivari ... The auction house is estimating the value of the “Joachim-Ma Stradivarius” at $12 million to $18 million.
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When It Comes to String Instruments, Stradivariuses Are Still Pitch Perfect
The “Ole Bull” Stradivarius, made in 1687 ... of musical instruments at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York and author of two books about Stradivari, says, “I’m not a big believer ...
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STRADIVARIUS QUARTET GIVES CONCERT TONIGHT
The Stradivarius Quartet of New York City will give a concert in Paine ... Wolfe Wolfinsohn, first violin, and Gerald Warburg, violoncello. Each Owns Stradivarius Four Stradivarius instruments ...