A song that describes the agony of hiding one's feelings for someone, yearning for their love, and the pain of keeping the love a secret.
Musical Setting
Musical Expression
Slow and melancholic piano melody builds with stirring strings, crescendoing into a hopeful and passionate climax, capturing a sense of longing and desire.
Performance Challenges
Trivia
Known for being a popular song covered by various artists, this tune won an Academy Award for Best Original Song in 1954. Its emotional lyrics and memorable melody have made it a timeless classic in the realm of love songs.