Music Archives – Jan Fuscoe - Award-winning Writer & Photographer https://www.janfuscoe.com/tag/music/ Tue, 27 Jun 2023 11:59:52 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0.7 https://www.janfuscoe.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/favicon2.png Music Archives – Jan Fuscoe - Award-winning Writer & Photographer https://www.janfuscoe.com/tag/music/ 32 32 172376967 Cremona https://www.janfuscoe.com/cremona/ https://www.janfuscoe.com/cremona/#respond Sat, 14 Mar 2015 19:28:43 +0000 https://www.janfuscoe.com/?p=6616 Cremona was home to three of the most important violin-making families: Stradivari, Guarneri and Amati. The recently opened Museo del Violino tells their story, and offers an insight into five centuries of violin-making.

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]]> https://www.janfuscoe.com/cremona/feed/ 0 6616 Tunisia https://www.janfuscoe.com/tunisia/ https://www.janfuscoe.com/tunisia/#respond Sun, 08 Feb 2015 07:44:55 +0000 https://www.janfuscoe.com/?p=3549 Tataouine, in southern Tunisia, is famous for the trogolodyte buildings of the native Berber* population. It's so other-worldly, that director George Lucas used it as a backdrop for one of his Star Wars films. The buildings are actually ancient grain stores, or ksour, and you can read more in my Time Out article here.

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]]> https://www.janfuscoe.com/tunisia/feed/ 0 3549 Amalfi Coast https://www.janfuscoe.com/amalfi-coast/ Wed, 07 Mar 2012 18:36:57 +0000 https://www.janfuscoe.com/?page_id=129 Nightlife on the Amalfi Coast could obviously never compare with that of London or Paris, nor does it try; the towns are small and, come nightfall, evenings out will mostly be confined to eating and drinking excellent food and wine. But if your passion is classical music… Ravello’s Concert Society holds classical concerts from March…

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]]> 129 Ravello https://www.janfuscoe.com/ravello/ Wed, 07 Mar 2012 18:33:51 +0000 https://www.janfuscoe.com/?page_id=118 Ravello’s Palazzo Avino is one of the finest hotels I’ve ever stayed at, and the service some of the best I’ve experienced; let’s just say that it involved a full camera disc, with at least three more days of photo-shooting, and it was all sorted out beautifully by the concierge. Then there’s the Michelin-starred restaurant,…

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