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susanlambcook.com
Susan Lamb Cook and Friends perform works by Beethoven, Bach and Kodály in a virtual performance with violinist Nancy Wu and violinist Dagenais Smiley. The concert features Cassandra Lynne Richburg on viola.
businessinsider.com
The article discusses Cremona, Italy's luthiers, their methods, and the threat from cheaper Chinese-made violins flooding global markets. It notes Cremona’s long изготовления times, prices starting around $28,000 for master-level instruments, and the vast disparity in export figures between China and Italy in 2019.
theviolinchannel.com
The Violin Channel reports a theft alert for a 2013 Douglas Cox violin labeled Opus 810, stolen in Memphis, Tennessee on August 13, 2020. The instrument, patterned after the Guarneri del Gesu Doyen, is valued at approximately US$22,000. Contact Cox Violins or Memphis Police for information.