All of these instruments were made by Antonio Stradivari, and are valued above $15 million.

You might say these instruments are money to the ears of savvy collectors and investors. Musical instruments can be valuable assets: guitars can sell for hundreds and thousands of dollars; violins in ...

CHICAGO -- Paul Becker of Carl Becker & Son in Chicago makes no bones about his father's legacy of violin making. "He was the best in the world. There was no doubt. There was no one who came close to ...

The workshop is filled with the smell of cut wood and every wall is covered in violins at various stages of completion. In it, Dorian Barnes, the director of workshop operations at Lisle Violin Shop ...

What if there were a way to create accurate replicas of ancient and historical instruments that could be played and heard?In ...

In January 2014, a Stradivarius violin once again became the subject of national conversation. It wasn't because the $5 million instrument had sold for an obscene sum at auction, but because its owner ...

Carolin Widmann had to cradle her centuries-old, multimillion-dollar instrument during a flight to Germany. Her predicament ...

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