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27-Jun-2014
by Rob Howard
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 The Accordions Worldwide news for the week ending June 23rd 2000 included an article about a concert at the well-known Madeleine Church in Paris by the accordionist Bruno Maurice. This was an event marking the part played by the French resistance and by General De Gaulle in opposing the Nazi occupation of France, and followed on from D-Day commemorative events. Madeleine Church Concert, Paris – France On June 18th accordionist Bruno Maurice played in a concert celebration and tribute to General De Gaulle and the French resistance during the Second World War, held at the Madeleine Church in Paris. Bruno's performance with the French Army Choir and the ‘Garde Républicaine’ Symphonic Orchestra included well known songs from the war period. Bruno also gave a solo performance of ‘Don Rhapsody’ (Semionov) to illustrate the presence of Russian combatants during the war. This popular celebration concert attracted over 1500 people. |