A Brief History Of The Stradivarius Violin
The Classical Music Minute - A podcast by Steven Hobé, Composer & Host - Mondays
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Description Maybe you’ve heard of the famed violins by Stradivarius. But why are these violins so coveted? Take a minute to get the scoop! Fun Fact What about the best-preserved Stradivarius? Tellingly nicknamed “the Messiah,” it sits in a climate-controlled case in the Ashmolean Museum in Oxford, England, receiving the kind of curatorial attention and care reserved for precious works of art. About Steven Steven is a Canadian composer living in Toronto. He creates a range of works, with an ...