April 11, at Oakland’s Carnegie Music Hall is instead a staged reconstruction based on scholarly detective work. (All the music in it is Bach’s, though it’s likely not all of those ...

The violin played as the Titanic ship sinks in the Hollywood film is expected to sell for £60,000 at auction. Amid the chaos of the sinking ship, a string quartet plays the hymn Nearer My God To Thee, ...

Coachella—aka the unofficial start of festival season—is finally here. The first weekend of the festival kicks off this weekend (April 11-13) at the hallowed Empire Polo Club site in Indio ...

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“The violin is no longer played,” he wrote. “It is pulled about, torn, beaten black and blue.” Kopatchinskaja doesn’t always beat music black and blue. She can reduce her sound to a ...

In addition to the longtime musician’s instruments, Kolstein Music in Baldwin and its owner, Manny Alvarez, allegedly took on consignment a Mateo Goffriller bass violin worth $255,000 from a ...