“Dear fifth graders from Erbusco and dear teacher Laura, Thank you because they told me that you heard my song on Memorial Day.
He speaks with his signature accent, no less Francesco Guccini. The 83-year-old singer-songwriter from Modena sent a video message – which he then shared on the Facebook page “You're from Erbusco if…” – to thank Erbusco's fifth graders for the Remembrance DayOn January 27th, they decided to listen and perform the famous song “Auschwitz”.
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Released as a single in 1966, integrated into the collection “Folk beat n.” the following year. 1” entitled “The Song of the Child in the Wind (Auschwitz),” “Auschwitz” has become an iconic song about the Shoah and memory that speaks precisely of the Shoah Extermination camps in Poland.
In the video, Guccini asks children and adults: “Let us all remember to carry this memory within us.” Thank you again, goodbye everyone. The children's performance was not shared on Facebook for privacy reasons, but thanks to the teacher Laura Ghidini, who accompanied them in the preparation.
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