The Vieuxtemps Guarneri is the world’s oldest and most renowned violin. Built by Giuseppe Guarneri around 1741, the violin is also the…
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Humans are pattern-seeking creatures, and where we fail to find a pattern, we tend to make one up. So in…
As any Canadian can testify, our national television network CBC is an amazing organization. Not only is CBC NEWS one…
What would you do if you found yourself in a job that you absolutely hated? Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750) found himself…
The legendary Stradivarius family crafted the most renowned stringed instruments in history during the 17th and 18th centuries. While the…
Renowned composer Jean Sibelius (1865-1957) was a god in his native Finland, and to this day his birthday remains a national…
Eric Whitacre (born January 2, 1970 in Nevada) is a prolific American composer who, among a host of many achievements throughout…