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Violinist Noah Bendix-Balgley purchases 1732 Bergonzi once owned by Nigel Kennedy

2013-10-16T00:00:00Z

American violinist Noah Bendix-Balgley, leader of the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra, has purchased a 1732 violin by the Italian maker Carlo Bergonzi, a close associate of the workshops of Stradivari and Guarneri. The violinist spent over a year searching for a new instrument and tried out more than 50 ...