The Arches

Overview

The second episode is dedicated to string instruments such as violin, viola, cello, double bass. Also in the studio with Piero Angela for this episode are the two musical historians Adriano Mazzoletti for jazz and Giovanni Bietti for classical music. With them the answer to a question that many ask themselves: why do these instruments have such an unusual shape? Who invented it? And is there a reason why they are like this?