An Irvine, California man stole some $350,000 in high-end violins. He also robbed a bank. A judge sentenced him to four years ...

Originally from Poland, the North Bennet Street School department head of violin making and repair is an expert in the instrument’s craft and history As department head of violin making and ...

He proceeded to sell three of the violins and the violin bow - a Francis Lott bow stamped ... Ventapane was a Neapolitan violin maker who lived from 1780 to 1843, according to Tarisio, a ...

Prosecutors said that the man persuaded music stores to lend him violins worth tens of thousands of dollars on a trial basis, ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Holding a violin, using a bow and plucking strings are some of the basic foundational skills when ...

Crafted by the great Italian violin maker Antonio Stradivari during his "Golden Period," the violin is named ... cellos and violas as well as dozens of bows. Among them were eight Stradivaris, eight ...

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Among the violins stolen was an 1823 Lorenzo Ventapane violin valued at $175,000 and an 1870 Gand & Bernardel violin values at $60,000. Two other violins and a bow worth a combined $100,000 were also ...