(The Times, 12th January 2007)

The canny are making big bucks investing in precious instruments. But are players and bankers in harmony? NEIL FISCHER investigates

Jamie Walton is in love. And the problem with the object of his affection is not so much that she's out of his league as that she's out of his price range. The 32-years-old cellist has fallen for a Guarneri, one of only a few remaining cellos made by the legendary Italien firm in the 18th century.

Have a look at the complete article: A Strad with strings attached