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A $650,000 Giovanni Grancino violin made in 1694 that was stolen after a University of Southern California borrowed the instrument for ... it’s an antique,” LAPD Lieutenant Carlos Chavez ...
"Trial instrument, made under difficult conditions with no tools and materials," the worn note read. "Dachau. Anno 1941, Franciszek Kempa." The origins of the violin, built in 1941 by Franciszek ...
A 1694 violin that was stolen from USC on April 2 has been recovered, and a suspect has been charged with grand theft, the ...
Gutierrez said surveillance camera footage showed that the student was practicing with the 331-year-old violin on a couch. She then put the instrument down to study. During that time, Gutierrez ...