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"The real surprise is why more guitarists don’t know about them today.” This 1965 KAPA Minstrel is a vintage gem
Made with bodies fashioned in the U.S., KAPA brand guitars employed necks, electronics and hardware from a range of overseas ...
A secret note hidden in Dachau-built ‘Violin of Hope’ tells a tale of survival and craftsmanship
BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) — During World War II, within the walls of the Nazi concentration camp at Dachau, a Jewish prisoner ...
The Altadena theater students who rose up after the Eaton fire; plus L.A. arts and culture this week
Students from Altadena Magnet and Eliot Arts Magnet performed at the Ahmanson Theatre after their school burned in the Eaton ...
'Violin of hope': Secret note hidden in Dachau-built musical instrument found after 80 years
A message written from within Nazi concentration camp Dachau, which remained undiscovered for more than 80 years, has been ...
Two astonishing singers make Schumann’s Romantic brilliance blaze, plus the best of April’s classical and jazz concerts
Along with world-class pianist Gerold Huber, Christian Gerhaher and Julia Kleiter took the Wigmore Hall audience on a musical ...
Secret note hidden in Dachau-built ‘Violin of Hope’ tells a tale of survival and craftsmanship
A violin with a hidden message inside, crafted in a World War 2 concentration camp, has been discovered in Hungary. An art expert couple stumbled upon the instrument by chance, intending to donate it, ...