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That 17th-Century Viol That Alitalia Smashed Up Last Year Is Restored And Back In Action

MUSIC Posted: January 11, 2019 7:35 am

The destruction wrought on Myrna Herzog’s 1661 Edward Lewis bass viola da gamba by the Italian airline during Herzog’s trip from Rio de Janeiro to Tel Aviv last January made headlines internationally. Fortunately, Alitalia readily agreed to pay for restoration, and after a year’s worth of work by luthier Shlomo Moyal, the instrument is repaired and ready for performance. — Classic FM (UK)

MUSIC Published: 01.03.19

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