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Leonidas Kavakos talks about his swooning for Stradivarius

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Video. Leonidas Kavakos talks about his swooning for Stradivarius

Updated: 21/09/2018 - 16:15 GMT+2

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The Greek virtuoso owns one of the pecious instruments, but it was only following years of separation after a brief fling with it near the start of his career...

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