Ever had a friend tell you that the world’s smallest violin is playing when you whinge about something minor? Well now it actually might be. Physicists at Loughborough University have created what ...

The violin is made of platinum and measures just 35 microns long and 13 microns wide, with a micron being one millionth of a meter. For size comparison, a human hair typically ranges from 17 to ...

During the broadcast of the torchlighting ceremony on Wednesday evening, a particularly moving moment was recorded when Agam Berger, who was released from captivity, played an ancient violin and ...

A secret note written by a man who was imprisoned inside a World War II concentration camp has been found inside a violin. Franciszek "Franz" Kempa built the instrument in 1941 while imprisoned by ...

During World War II, within the walls of the Nazi concentration camp at Dachau, a Jewish prisoner secretly penned a short note and hid it inside a violin he had crafted under harrowing ...

He hid it inside a violin he had crafted under harrowing circumstances. Musical instruments were crafted, present and found in concentration camps across Central and Eastern Europe during World ...

Jonathan Evans-Jones played band leader Wallace Hartley in the 1997 film A violin played by the band leader of the Titanic as it sank in the 1997 Hollywood film has been sold for £54,000 at a ...

A violin played by the band leader of the Titanic as it sank in the 1997 Hollywood film has been sold for £54,000 at a "record breaking" auction. The violin was used to play the hymn Nearer My ...

BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. (KABC) -- Violin teacher Constance Meyer of Beverly Hills had a nagging cough for nearly two years. But a parent of one of her students thought it was something more serious.

Violin is often called the most human of instruments, soft, soulful, and achingly intimate. It’s also one of the most demanding — an art that can take years, even decades, to master.

CHICAGO (WLS) -- A man has now been charged in a robbery on the CTA Blue Line where an expensive violin was taken, Chicago police said. The man whose valuable violin was stolen on a CTA train in ...