Jonas Kaufmann brings “Parla più piano” – the immortal love song from The Godfather – with a new and profound nuance. Each of Kaufmann’s lyrics exudes nostalgia, gentleness but full of passion, turning this work into an emotional love story. The perfect combination of music and images in Dolce Vita – My Italy by Bel Air Media and Sony Classical will immerse the audience in a wonderful artistic space.
Jonas Kaufmann Reinterprets the Love Song “Parla Più Piano” Through an Emotional Performance
When it comes to music in The Godfather, one cannot help but mention “Parla più piano” – the legendary love song that has won the hearts of fans around the world. But when this work is performed by the famous tenor Jonas Kaufmann in the Dolce Vita – My Italy project, a new emotional depth is evoked, making listeners immerse themselves in each melody.
Unlike conventional recordings, this version by Kaufmann – recorded on the DVD/Blu-ray Dolce Vita – My Italy – is a perfect combination of skillful vocal technique and genuine emotion. Each of his lines exudes a depth, a dreamy lingering, as if each sound is created from the artist’s own heart.
The most special thing about Kaufmann’s performance is the way he breathes new life into “Parla più piano”, making this piece not only a simple love song but also a profound, gentle and captivating love story. Without the need for haste, Kaufmann takes the listener into the world of pure and passionate love, where every emotion is clearly expressed through each verse and each melody.
The collaboration between Bel Air Media, ZDF and Sony Classical has created a quality musical product, not only from the perspective of sound but also from the image and context. The beautiful footage in the video helps to depict the lyrical beauty of each note, highlighting the simple yet charming beauty of “Parla più piano”. This fusion of music and image is not only a simple enjoyment of music, but also a journey of deep emotional experience.
Dolce Vita – My Italy is a must-see for classical music lovers, as well as those who appreciate true artistic value. And among them, Jonas Kaufmann’s performance of “Parla più piano” is not only a highlight, but also a testament to the talent and emotion of a top artist.
