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The Day the Music Stopped
Violinist Min Kym was at the height of her career when she became the victim of a crime that made headlines around the world.
Violin virtuoso Min Kym was a child prodigy whose family moved from South Korea to London to help her to develop her talent. Then, at 21, she met the love of her life: a Stradivarius violin.
However, when she was at the height of her career, she became the victim of a crime that made headlines around the world.
(Photo: Min Kym with her Stradivarius violin courtesy of Min Kym)
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Tue 18 Apr 201705:06GMT
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