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The next segment introduces the main theme of La Villa, the Strangiato theme. The song progresses to include an increasingly complex guitar solo backed by string synthesizer, followed closely by bass and drum fills. The Strangiato theme is then revisited before the song ends abruptly with phased bass and drums. The piece is divided as follows:
The nine-minute "La Villa Strangiato" (subtitled "An Exercise in Self-Indulgence") is the first instrumental that Rush recorded, and has 12 distinct sections. The piece is what Lifeson described as a "musical re-creation" of the various nightmares he had, particularly while he was on tour.
On "La Villa Strangiato", the introductory classical guitar solo from the original recording is played on electric guitar and doubled in length, Lee sings part of a nursery rhyme in Yiddish during the "Danforth and Pape" section (the liner notes include a translation of his words), and a short bass and percussion solo is added before the ...
"La Villa Strangiato" - Live at the 1979 Pinkpop Festival in the Netherlands (first time this song was captured on video; recording begins at the start of the "A Lerxst in Wonderland" section, after comments by the band about Alex Lifeson's injured finger)
List of Rush instrumentals#La Villa Strangiato; To a section: This is a redirect from a topic that does not have its own page to a section of a page on the subject ...
"La Villa Strangiato" Tour dates. List of 1981 concerts, showing date, city, country, venue and opening act(s) [6] [7] Date City Country Venue Opening Act(s)
"La Villa Strangiato" Tour dates. List of 1980 concerts, showing date, city, country, venue and opening act(s) [9] [10] Date City Country Venue Opening Act(s)
"2112 Overture"/"The Temples of Syrinx"/"La Villa Strangiato"/"In the Mood" (Credits) "YYZ" is not listed on the DVD track list. The DVD version of A Show of Hands contains the full program of the VHS version; "Lock and Key" appeared on the laserdisc version of A Show of Hands, but does not appear on the DVD or VHS versions. It was later ...