Thieves targeting unlocked cars in Santa Barbara County and Goleta early Tuesday morning stole a teenager’s silver Bach Stradivarius trumpet out of his minivan. Tave Grabenheinrich said the car ...

CSO second trumpet. “Just like Stradivarius violins, they’re reverse-engineered, trying to find out: what makes them so great?” “Everyone has tried in some shape or form to replicate these ...

A trumpet is more or less a trumpet ... Some say the greatest violin maker to ever live. The Stradivarius is one of the most powerful and expensive brands in the world. And certainly, the guy ...

These men and women logged decades pressing, soldering and buffing -- making trombones and trumpets of such sinuous precision they are called the Stradivarius of brass. In the end, though, there ...

He remembered Johnson, a player in his 20s, milling about. And after the terrible theft — of a 246-year-old Stradivarius, out of his office at the Longy School of Music — the younger man's ex ...

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A rare, 281-year-old Stradivarius violin stolen in 1980 from a beloved musician and teacher has been found, according to Nina Totenberg, the National Public Radio legal affairs correspondent and ...

Mr. Streitwieser (pronounced STRITE-vee-zer) sought to elevate the trumpet’s status. “When somebody finds an old violin in the attic, they think it’s a Stradivarius and it’s valuable ...