A few days after 9/11, the BBC orchestra plays Samuel Barber's Adagio for Strings at the Last Night Of The Proms. Images of that fateful day have been added to the video.
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Ugh! What a dreadful cliche.
Barber's Adagio for Strings is used in every second rate war movie as dead bodies are panned over in slow motion.
Posted by: john | July 20, 2008 at 11:40 PM