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Stradivarius: Mysteries of the Supreme Violin (2013x29)

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Synopsis The Stradivarius violins made in the 17th century by Italian master craftsman Antonio Stradivari continue to be cherished by today's greatest performers. Around 600 of these multi-million-dollar instruments still exist, but the true secret of its unrivaled sound remains veiled in mystery. Join Karen Gomyo, a New York-based Stradivarius player, and the many performers, artisans, scientists, and other Stradivarius lovers around the world on a 300-year journey back through time to trace the saga of this sublime instrument.