Steven Isserlis plays Jerusalem on a World War I trench cello by Guardian Music & Culture published on 2017-11-09T13:50:30Z In 1914 a young soldier Harold Triggs brought with him to the battle fields of France a travel cello and played the instrument in the trenches. In this clip internationally celebrated cellist Steven Isserlis plays on the instrument. For the full story go to theguardian.com/culture (photo of Steven taken from bbc.co.uk)