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A 311-Year-Old Stradivarius Violin Sells for $11.25 Million at Sotheby’s

The money from the sale of the violin, which was once owned by the 19th-century virtuoso Joseph Joachim, will benefit a scholarship program at the New England Conservatory.

By Javier C. Hernandez

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Daniel Barenboim Announces He Has Parkinson’s Disease

“I am planning to maintain as many of my professional commitments as possible,” the conductor said.

By Alex Marshall

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A Composer Turns Down the Tempo, and Turns Up the Complexity

Lisa Streich, an artist on the rise who has found success in Europe, is having a rare American showcase this week in New York.

By Zachary Woolfe

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Anna Netrebko Returns to U.S. Opera Stage After Publicly Supporting Putin

The Russian singer, shunned over her past support of Vladimir V. Putin, made her first American appearance since 2019 at a gala for Palm Beach Opera.

By Javier C. Hernandez