When Don Leister attends the Richmond Symphony Orchestra, he’s there to not only listen to his music but also admire his handiwork. “I would say that whenever someone plays my violins in the Richmond ...

A melody penned centuries ago by Johann Sebastian Bach wafted over the front steps of the Transit police headquarters in Boston yesterday morning after a “priceless” 162-year-old violin was returned ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... There’s a lot more to being a concertmaster than simply stepping onstage at the beginning of a concert to take a bow and ceremoniously lead the orchestra’s ...

From left, Mionte McGhee, violin, Delanei McLeaurin, viola, and Rashaud Lawrence, cello, are part of the Misbin New Directions Ensemble conducted by Roberto Zambrano. They are members of Peabody ...

Playing the violin is not one of Bob Gravlin’s talents. Makingthem just might be. That might seem a tad unusual considering Gravlin’s background.He spent 30 years as a Vista firefighter, training ...

A STRADIVARI HIT a high note in a Christie’s auction yesterday when a private dealer paid a record $2 million for the 306-year-old musical instrument. “The Lady Tennant,” made by Antonio Stradivari – ...