Orchestra performed 'The Internationale' before schoolchildren's protests in Paris

Unusual start to a rally in the French capital

During protest actions organised by school students in Paris, the well-known communist anthem was heard. Published video recordings show an orchestra performing 'The Internationale' immediately before the start of the demonstrations, which took place yesterday.

Details of the event

The video captured the moment when the musical accompaniment preceded the gathering of schoolchildren in the country's capital.