All golden-age articles

Focus

Is the golden age of violin making just an illusion?

2014-03-10T00:00:00Z

Robert Lewin, The Strad's long-serving writer on the violin market, considers the ‘old versus modern' question in this article from 1964

Debate

Now is the time for the double bass to shine

2014-02-06T00:00:00Z

After centuries of neglect, the double bass is receiving the attention it has always deserved. Jeff Bradetich argues that now is a great time to be a bassist