Who was the violinist that was featured in the New York Times playing at a train station or a bus stop with a Stradivarius whose story also appeared on ABC World News Tonight on April 9 2007?

Answer 1

Joshua Bell. A world-class violinist. It was a metro station in Washington, D.C.

Another great player is Geoffrey Castle; nationally recognized in the US and featured in Taco Time commericals.

Answer 2

The violinist was Joshua Bell. He played at a Washington D.C. Metro station as part of a social experiment organized by The Washington Post to see if people would stop and appreciate his music in a non-concert setting. The story gained attention and was featured on ABC World News Tonight.