All blog posts tagged with fine Italian violins
DeLay, Gingold & Galamian: Three Legendary Violin Teachers
by lastringplayer
from the Arts & Entertainment category
Even Itzahk Perlman had a teacher, without whom he would not be the performer he is today. It takes sacrifice to leave the stage and cultivate...Read entire post
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Posted on: 14 Apr 2024 07:20:46 am
Why You Can’t Easily Sell a Stolen Stradivarius Instrument
by lastringplayer
from the Arts & Entertainment category
Rare stringed instruments have a chain of custody known as provenance. Without clear and legal ownership, the instrument is more a liability than...Read entire post
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Posted on: 19 Apr 2023 11:17:40 am
Over a long career that left a legacy of recordings and accomplished students, Ricci always had an eye (and ear) for fine violins, both old and...Read entire post
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Posted on: 26 Mar 2023 05:53:26 pm
The Concertmasters of the Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra
by lastringplayer
from the Arts & Entertainment category
As the first chair of one of the world’s great orchestras, the LA Phil concertmasters often extend their credits by working on great cinematic...Read entire post
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Posted on: 24 Nov 2022 10:11:28 am
The History of the Gibson “ex Huberman” Stradivarius Violin
by lastringplayer
from the Arts & Entertainment category
The violin Joshua Bell can’t let out of his sight has twice, and for many years, been in the hands of thieves. Yet it helped save the lives...Read entire post
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Posted on: 25 Oct 2022 01:37:55 pm
Every fine violin from the Italian luthiers has a story. But in the case of those played by Itzhak Perlman, the life stories of these instruments...Read entire post
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Posted on: 27 Sep 2022 01:11:31 pm
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