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S3, Ep : 44. Stradivarius in Spain: Royal Strings and Hidden History.

When people think of Antonio Stradivari, better known as Stradivarius, they immediately think of Italy.

After all, the legendary luthier crafted his masterpieces in Cremona during the late 17th and early 18th centuries. So why would a podcast about Spain dedicate an entire episode to an Italian craftsman?

The answer lies in one of Spain’s most extraordinary and little-known treasures.

Hidden within Madrid’s Royal Palace is the world-famous Royal Stradivarius Collection, a remarkable group of

instruments that forms one of the finest and most complete surviving ensembles ever created by the…

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