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Charles Beare, who has died aged 87, was chairman of Beare Violins (formally J&A Beare), the centre of much of the serious ...
World famous cellist Steven Isserlis — joined by acclaimed pianist Roman Rabinovich — will present a cello recital at 7:30 ...
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World famous cellist Steven Isserlis -- joined by acclaimed pianist Roman Rabinovich -- will present a cello recital at 7:30 p.m. Sunday, May 25, in the Buchanan Center for the Performing Arts concert ...
Antonio Stradivari (circa 1644-1737), was a legendary ... I’m not looking to make a cello for Yo-Yo Ma,” he said. But many of those conservatory students have risen to become orchestra ...
A rare 320-year-old stolen Stradivarius cello had a narrow escape - from being converted into a CD holder. The $3.5m instrument, made in 1684 and owned by the Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra, was ...
Hello. I'm Yo-Yo Ma, and this is the Davidov cello. It's a Stradivarius, made in the early 1700s and played and owned by Jacqueline du Pré. Whenever I play it, I feel the privilege of being ...
Inspired by that, a modern-day philanthropist bought the $6-million Bonjour Stradivari cello, built around 1696, to lend out. When Orchestra London – as it was known then – faced financial ...
but if you're looking at a Stradivarius or other golden age instruments, you're looking at a few millions. ABC Classic Music Producer Jamie Mills plays a 2008 cello by Castlemaine-based luthier ...
Antonio Stradivari has gone down in history as the ... the harp’s tree-ring fingerprint matched that of a 1679 Amati cello, meaning it’s likely the two soundboards were made of wood from ...
For example, the Russian cellist Anastasia Kobekina plays on a cello by Antonio Stradivari from 1698, lent by a Swiss foundation. The young Spanish violinist María Duenas, who signed an exclusive ...