Kaspar, the lone orphan from a monastery is taken in by a German who tutors him to preparing him for an audition with the Royal courts of Vienna. From the wonderful film Red Violin, the violin player is actually Joshua Bell.

Will one of the nation's greatest musicians be noticed in a D.C. Metro stop during rush hour? Violinist Joshua Bell experimented for Gene Weingarten's Sunday Magazine story in The Washington Post. Original story ... more inside