MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA – A violin made almost entirely from debris from the earthquake and tsunami that devastated northeast Japan in 2011 was the centerpiece of a commemorative concert Friday in Melbourne.
The performance, “Resonance: A Tsunami Violin Concert,” marked the seventh anniversary of the magnitude 9 earthquake that sent massive tsunami crashing into the coast of Tohoku, leaving more than 18,000 people dead or missing.
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