CThere are moments when television stops being a show and turns into something more authentic. That’s what happened during the Primafestival by Sanremo 2025when Gabriele Corsi, during an interview with Simone Cristicchilet himself go to the emotion, overwhelmed by the depth of the song When you are small. The song, Dedicated to Cristicchi’s mothertouched personal ropes for the conductor, who is facing the painful path of the father’s illness. A meeting between two men, two stories and two pains that, for a moment, made the most human TV.

The tears of Gabriele Corsi in the interview with Simone Cristicchi

When you are small It is more than a song, a piece of life put in music. Simone Cristicchi wrote it thinking about the mother Lucianahit in 2012 by a cerebral hemorrhage who left her serious complications. Words that tell fragility, fear, but also The unconditional love of a son for the mother. Gabriele Corsi, listening to it, was unable to hold back the emotion: “There are those who say that shared pain is lighter. I don’t know if that’s the case, but I just tell you thanks “.

During the interview, the conductor tried to maintain control, but the words and thoughts turned to the song overwhelmed him: “Listening to you, even in trial, there was no one who was moved”. Tearshad to leave for a moment, apologizing to the public, and then Return and tighten Cristicchi in a sincere embrace. A rare moment on television, in which the artifice left room for the truth.

Shared pain

It is not only the song that links the two protagonists of this story, but also a common experience. Gabriele Corsi is facing the Father’s disease which, as told in an interview a Fanpageis suffering from a serious form of degenerative front -time dementia: «I think that he feels in his mists and perceives. Then, when I’m with him, we often keep our hand and maybe We are telling more things now than for our whole life». A feeling that Cristicchi knows well, and that makes their bond even deeper.

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