Trotsky

Trotsky eut deux fils.
Les biographes connaissent tous l'histoire tragique de l'aîné, Léon Sedov, militant actif de la IVe Internationale, qui suivit son père dès le début de son exil, en 1929. Il fut assassiné par le NKVD en 1938 dans une clinique parisienne. Mais on ignorait tout du destin de Serge Sedov, le cadet, resté en URSS malgré le départ forcé de son père et la traque lancée contre lui et ses soutiens à travers le globe. …

Egisto Macchi has written two very good musical scores for two movies telling events of human history, filled with big drama and pain: “THE TROTSKY ASSASSINATION” directed by Joseph Losey in 1972 and “THE MATTEOTTI MURDER” directed by Florestano Vancini in 1973. All the Contemporary side of Egisto Macchi’s music powerfully explodes in these two scores, as complex and effective results of his work as a member of NUOVA CONSONANZA, a musical school touching the roots of “TROTSKY” and “MATTEOTTI” Both scores are recorded here for the first time. It gives Soundtracks collectors and music buffs a chance to enter a new and fascinating world, where orchestra and extraordinary electronic sounds are joined.