The Worst Misuse of Delibes' 'Flower Duet'
Like Vivaldi's 'Four Seasons' there are other classical masterpieces that are misused to create the wanted effect in movies. 'Lakme' is another masterpiece which is overused in many movies. But ist almost one track of the opera that filmindustries use for gathering the effect. I'm talking about the flower duet - © UMG/Decca. It's written by Léo Delibes and one of the peaks of his work.
Which movie or tv-series you have seen contains the worst misuse of Delibes 'Flower duet'? (Instrumental or singing version.)
Tell me here.
Which movie or tv-series you have seen contains the worst misuse of Delibes 'Flower duet'? (Instrumental or singing version.)
Tell me here.
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