The days of the seaside village.
A piece composed for a soundtrack, when I was still a composition student, thinking about the first sensations of my childhood.
And footage shot by my father in the early 1970s with a classic Super8 camera, depicting a place of memory, never to be found again.
(Iacono Family Archive - all rights reserved)
"Having conquered the city, the barbarian peoples found it uninhabited [...] every trace of the daily life that once took place there had disappeared.
It was immediately elected their headquarters, then sacked and devastated [...].
After the sack, they first took over the public spaces, symbols of man and the collective life of the city, and established their vile businesses there [...].
This was their insult, this was their barbarity'.
(Trux - Historia Romae)