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Accordion music finds new fans among the young

Few sounds conjure up France like the accordion, one of whose great stars, Marcel Azzola recently died aged 91. Oliver Rowland finds out more from expert craftsman Laurent Jarry

Stolen €1.3m cello mysteriously returned

A stolen €1.3million cello has been returned to a famous French cellist after she was mugged at knifepoint in a Paris suburb.

Music is a modern priority

The more music in the world the better.

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Instruments

Accordion music finds new fans among the young

Stolen €1.3m cello mysteriously returned

Music is a modern priority

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French inheritance law: ‘We are being forced to sell our home and leave the country’

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