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
- Rhein, John von (13 June 1996). "World's most valuable violins". Chicago Tribune. Chicago. p. 324. Retrieved 22 May 2020 – via Newspapers.com.
- 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.
- 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
- "LSO International Violin Festival: Meet Anne-Sophie Mutter". Retrieved 1 August 2019.
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