A violin made by the famed Antonio Stradivari in 1714 has the potential to become the most expensive musical instrument ever sold when it goes up for auction Friday at Sotheby's in New York. The ...

How much of what we think of as the beautiful sound of a Stradivarius is the instrument itself — and how much is the brand? Is A Stradivarius Just A Violin? The Stradivarius violin gets its name from ...

This week, a violin made by famed Italian luthier Antonio Stradivari could become the most expensive musical instrument ever sold at auction. Sotheby's is estimating that a Stradivarius made in 1714 ...

There is only one Stradivarius violin in Poland, a rare example that survived the turmoil of the Second World War and ...

A Stradivarius violin made at the "pinnacle" of Antonio Stradivari’s career sold at auction for an eye-popping price this week. The musical instrument, crafted in 1714 by Stradivari, the luthier most ...

NEW YORK (AP) — A violin made by the famed Antonio Stradivari in 1714 has the potential to become the most expensive musical instrument ever sold when it goes up for auction on Friday at Sotheby's in ...

The Joachim-Ma Stradivarius violin is on display during a preview of the violin's auction at Sotheby's in New York City on Feb. 3. It sold for $11.3 million. (Angela Weiss | AFP via Getty Images) A ...

Sotheby's employee's returned the Joachim-Ma Stradivarius Violin to it's glass case at Sotheby's Auction House on Monday in New York City. Photo by Peter Foley/UPI Feb. 3 (UPI) --A Sotheby's auction ...

The Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra was back for its Valentine’s Day weekend shows, but before musicians played, they opened with a round of applause for the Milwaukee police, who found the orchestra's ...

WASHINGTON -- Renowned violinist Roman Totenberg left his beloved Stradivarius in his office while greeting well-wishers after a concert in 1980. When he returned, it was gone. Its case was later ...