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The ‘Lady Blunt’ Stradivari

On 20 June 2011, Tarisio auctioned the ‘Lady Blunt’ Stradivari violin of 1721 for $15.9 million – a new world record

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Found! The birth and death dates of Persoit

Paul Childs

Bow expert Paul Childs recounts the recent discovery of two important historical documents that shed light on the life of this great bowmaker.

Remembering Lynn Harrell

Adrian Brendel, soloist and current steward of the 'Harrell' Montagnana, and Jason Price, Founder of Tarisio, pay tribute to the late Lynn Harrell.

Historic Women Performers: the Sisters Milanollo

Alessandra Barabaschi

The story of two young prodigies who included Joseph Joachim among their fans and were bequeathed fine violins by Domenico Dragonetti

Bernardo Calcagno, part 2

Alberto Giordano

Exploring the key characteristics of Calcagno’s style and approach through two different examples of his work

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