Police recover 1758 violin stolen on Munich train

Police recover 1758 violin stolen on Munich train

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norman lebrecht

June 19, 2016

Munich police have recovered a 1758 Landolfi violin that was stolen on a Munich S-Bahn train in April. A suspect brought it into a police station.

He is being questioned.

The owner has been reunited with the instrument, signed ‘Carlo Ferdinando Landolfi nella Contrada di Santa Margarita al segno della Sirena Milano 1758’.

Geige-S-Bahn-Bundespolizei-Muenchen

Some violin stories do have happy endings.

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