Lord Dunn–Raven Stradivarius

The Lord Dunn–Raven Stradivarius of 1710 is an antique violin made by luthier Antonio Stradivari of Cremona (1644–1737).[1] It is one of 700 known existent Stradivari instruments. This violin is currently owned by violinist Anne-Sophie Mutter.[2][3] The Lord Dunn-Raven was made during the Stradivari's "golden period". The violin is named after the Irish politician Windham Wyndham-Quin, 4th Earl of Dunraven and Mount-Earl.[4]

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References

  1. Rhein, John von (13 June 1996). "World's most valuable violins". Chicago Tribune. Chicago. p. 324. Retrieved 22 May 2020 via Newspapers.com.
  2. Stamets, Russell (6 May 1990). "Classical beauty in all forms". Tampa Bay Times. St. Petersburg, Florida. p. 71. Retrieved 22 May 2020 via Newspapers.com.
  3. Hinson, Mark (3 April 2017). "Violinist Anne-Sophie Mutter clocks in at FSU". Tallahassee Democrat. Tallahassee, Florida. p. A1. Retrieved 22 May 2020 via Newspapers.com. continued on page A5
  4. "LSO International Violin Festival: Meet Anne-Sophie Mutter". Retrieved 1 August 2019.

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