The article reports that a 1729 Stradivarius known as Solomon, Ex-Lambert, was auctioned for US$2.4 million (R$4.8 million) by Christie’s in New York, becoming the second most expensive violin ever sold. Rick Heinl was the auctioneer and the buyer plans to donate the instrument to artists of suitable stature; the seller estimated the price between US$1 million and US$1.5 million. The violin derives its name from Seymour Solomon and Dorothy Mary Murray Lambert, and was made in Cremona.
The article reports that a Stradivarius violin made in 1729 sold at Christie's in New York for about 2.7 million USD, roughly 25 billion KRW, detained by an anonymous buyer who plans to lend it to a talented violinist. The instrument is known as Solomon, X-Lambert, reflecting its former owners Seymour Solomon and Murray Lambert.
The article reports that at Christie’s in New York a Stradivarius violin from 1729 sold for 2.4 million dollars, exceeding the estimated value of 1–1.5 million and setting a new world record. The previous record was the Lady Tennant Stradivarius sold in April 2005 for 2 million dollars; the buyer’s identity is unknown.
The article reports that a Stradivarius violin built in 1729, known as Solomon, Ex-Lambert, sold for about 2.7 million USD (roughly Rp24.5 billion) at a Christie's auction in New York. The price exceeded an initial estimate of about 1.5 million USD, and the buyer’s identity was not disclosed by Christie’s.
The Stradivarius violin from 1729 was sold at Christie's in New York for 2.4 million USD, setting a world record. The article mentions prior record held by another Stradivarius, The Lady Tennant, sold in 2005 for 2 million USD.
A Stradivarius fetched $2.4 million at auction yesterday. The article discusses a Stradivarius violin and mentions auction activity at Christie’s, including a note about how potential players were screened and a term described as a “violin hickey.”
The article reports that a Stradivarius violin was purchased for a record price of 2.4 million dollars. The page is from Gazeta.ua in the Society section and is dated Tuesday, April 3, 2007, 13:51.
The Stradivarius violin, dated 1729 and known as Solomon ex Lambert, sold at Christie's New York for $2.7 million. The buyer was a Toronto dealer, Rick Heinl, acting on behalf of an anonymous private collector who may lend the instrument to famous musicians.
The page discusses the RNCM Manchester International Cello Festival in Manchester, including festival director Ralph Kirshbaum and the line-up featuring Yo-Yo Ma, Natalia Gutman and Colin Carr. It mentions Elgar Cello Concerto performed by Kirshbaum with the BBC Philharmonic at Bridgewater Hall, and outlines festival highlights and venues at RNCM and Bridgewater Hall.
The article discusses an exhibition in Shanghai where 48 historic violins, including two Stradivarius and three Guarneri, are on display at the Shanghai Conservatory. It notes China as the world's largest violin maker by volume and mentions key figures such as Antonio Stradivari, Jenő Hubay, Eric Blot, Zheng Quang, and Chung Dai-Ting. The exhibit aims to give Chinese visitors exposure to valuable antique instruments and attract new buyers amid a rising interest in European violins.