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A story recounts the experience of a concentration camp prisoner, Mano Höllenreiner, and the Nazi designation 'Zigeuner' for Roma and Sinti, highlighting the tragic loss of life and culture.
A study by a renowned ethnomusicologist and academic reveals historical documents proving the purchase of 28 pianos in Shkodër in 1835 and the presence of about 30 violins in the village of Bërdicë-Shkodër in 1842, shedding light on the region's musical past.
The world was electrified by the news that Stradivarius violins, taken from the National Museum by the Germans during the Warsaw Uprising, had reappeared.
The renowned '100 Romani Violins' orchestra, known for its journey from funerals to global fame and a Guinness record, is set to perform in Sarajevo.
A study of over 275 violins, including those by Antonio Stradivari, suggests that the master craftsman used wood from high-altitude forests in northern Italy to create his renowned instruments.
Several centuries-old violins are set to be played at the Union Hall. This event will showcase the historical instruments.
David Bagué, a renowned Catalan luthier whose violins are played in the Vienna Philharmonic, has battled a rare disease for 30 years that severely impacted his hands, threatening his career.
A widely publicized airborne mishap involving a precious violin has prompted discussions about why some violins command millions in value.
DÉCRYPTAGE - En désaccord sur plusieurs dossiers cruciaux ces derniers mois, Paris et Berlin appellent conjointement à la «désescalade» du conflit qui fait rage au Moyen-Orient.
Readers share their reactions to Emerald Fennell's film adaptation of Emily Brontë's 'Wuthering Heights,' starring Margot Robbie and Jacob Elordi.
Blondshell has announced her new album, 'Violins,' described as featuring hard-hitting rock songs, and released its anthemic title track.
The Eurovision Song Contest 2026 grand final is set to take place in Vienna, with anticipation building around the competing artists and favorites. The event is expected to be a tense and politically charged affair as countries vie for the coveted trophy.
The world-renowned "Hundred Gypsy Violins" symphony orchestra from Budapest held a concert in Sarajevo's Mirza Delibašić Hall, captivating the audience with their performance.
Sarajevo will host a major musical spectacle on April 9 - the Budapest Roma Symphony Orchestra, also known as "One Hundred Roma Violins", will hold a concert in the "Mirza Delibašić" hall at...