lol, did it get dusty in your room?
Here are some youtube comments:
Back in the fifties when i was 15, much to my Dad’s disgust I had bought a lot of rock and roll records.He asked me to buy some decent music. I had no idea what that was, but the old gentleman at the record store was a help. My Dad was a very tough bricklayer, but when I played this for him the tears were running down his cheeks. I had never seen my Dad cry before. Every time I hear it now it has the same effect on me.
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This could be the saddest or the happiest composition you’ve ever heard, depending on the mood.
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This musical interlude expresses so much of human hopes, desires, and longing. For a few moments, Mascagni touched the stars for his inspiration in writing this short masterpiece