The 18th variation of Sergei Rachmaninoff’s Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini again shot to fame as a result of the movie.
Listen to it here:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=59GQbd8CEO4
it’s beautiful.
It is so passionate and stirring. The only thing is the original is not long enough for me. I wanted more variations on the theme.
I think it was that song that had a lot to do with the movie’s longevity. It was haunting.