Scarface

In class today, we talked about the symbolism associated with the murders that Tony commits.  Here's a rendition of the music that he whistles before several of them (Sextet from Lucia di Lammermoor).

For a rendition that's closer in time to the 1920s, here's one from the great Italian opera star Enrico Caruso, who was hugely popular in the U.S. as well: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IeBpKNRpKZQ. The music we heard starts at about 2:11.