Prone to Violins

The following is an abstract from an article which appeared earlier this month in some journal of the academy of science. The New York Times...

Hans Letz (Jean Letz) was a German violinist born (in Ittenheim) on March 18, 1887.  He is mostly remembered as a teacher of many student...

Miranda Cuckson is an American violinist, violist, and teacher known for her lucid and translucent performances of contemporary works.   She...

Elias Breeskin was a Russian (Ukrainian) violinist, composer, arranger, teacher, and conductor born in 1896 – the exact date is unknown....

Simon Jacobsohn (Simon E. Jacobsohn) was a Russian violinist and teacher born on December 24, 1839 (in Mitau or Jelgava, Latvia – Latvia an...

Eugene Ormandy (Jeno Blau) was a Hungarian violinist, conductor, and arranger born (in Budapest) on November 18, 1899.  Since he becam...

You may have read the story about an “antique violin” and PayPal recently.   It appears that a lady named Erica sold a violin (advertised on...