Find tips, reviews, and features on The Rainaldi Quartet sold for 20.99 $ , available in the Books & Magazines category; this product belongs to and is sold by Abebooks.com.
Who would want to kill Tomaso Rainaldi an elderly unassuming violinmaker in the quiet Italian city of Cremona For his friend and fellow violinmaker Gianni Castiglione the murder is as mysterious as it is shocking Rainaldi had few possessions no enemies and little money No one least of all the police can fathom a motive for murdering him All he really had was an obsessive love of violins and an encyclopedic knowledge of them But what if he knew more than anyone else not just about famous violins but about missing violins Ones of the caliber of the fabled Messiah Stradivaris most sublime creation the Mona Lisa of the music world A violin now in the Ashmolean Museum in Oxford and worth millionsAided by his friend policeman Antonio Guastafeste Gianni starts to investigate the dead mans affairs Affairs that reveal an appointment in Venice with the eccentric and exceedingly rich violincollector Enrico Forlani and a trail that winds back to a mysterious musical past and a far from harmonious futureRetracing Rainaldis steps the two men find themselves involved in a sequence of startling events another murder a mysterious Englishman and an unscrupulous violindealer A chain of events that careers across Italy and England as they become players in a game where musical instruments change hands for millions forgery is an art form and the preferred method of negotiation is murder Accompanied by two centuries of myth music and mystery The Rainaldi Quartet provides a fascinating glimpse into a closed world played at a rhythm that is fastpaced furious and unforgettable
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