Death in Venice - not death of Venice - a little musical interlude from the film

[OlsSalt]

The gorgeous music opening the Visconti film Death in Venice - Mahler's Fifth Symphony, played against the backdrop of Venice playing herself:

 

Edited April 10, 2022 by OlsSalt

[sevigny]

So beautiful.  Every time I hear this, I think of the beauty of Venice.  Thank you so much for posting this.

[TiogaCruiser]

Mauler’s Fifth….. I can’t hear it without “seeing” Katia Gordeava skating in memory of Her Sergei.

[OlsSalt]

6 hours ago, TiogaCruiser said:

Mauler’s Fifth….. I can’t hear it without “seeing” Katia Gordeava skating in memory of Her Sergei.

 

Cue in at minute 7:18 - darn it, you made me cry. 😢   Thanks for the tip. Again, just gorgeous and haunting.

 

 

 

[gailellen12]

This is as close as I will get to Venice this year. Our port stop there in June has been cancelled!!😦

[madera1]

Thanks for sharing.

[gailellen12]

So lovely and poignant. thanks for sharing