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Andrea Amati, part 1
John Dilworth

Early 16th-century Cremona had a sophisticated musical culture and many professional musicians, yet just one fine instrument maker known to us – the young Andrea Amati

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Giuseppe Rocca, the ‘ex-Maud Powell’
Jason Price

The 1856 Rocca violin owned by Maud Powell, which was recently sold by Tarisio by private sale

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Historic women performers: Maud Powell
Alessandra Barabaschi

With extraordinary energy and talent, Maud Powell fought against the prejudices of her era to become a musical icon across the world

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Two little-known bow makers, part 2: Lionel Tasquier
Richard Young

Over the course of his short career Lionel Tasquier produced bows that reveal his great creativity and raw talent

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