Sounds of nature invade the most industrialized area of Italy

Apr 15, 2020, 11:30 AM

Italian lockdown sound recorded by Jacopo Bertoli.

"In the middle of the area most affected by Covid-19, between Bergamo and Brescia, it is usual to hear the sound of factories, cars and construction sites. Now, that even the ambulance sirens have almost stopped ringing, that's all that's left, beyond the silence."

Part of the #StayHomeSounds project, documenting the sounds of the global coronavirus lockdown around the world - for more information, see http://www.citiesandmemory.com/covid19-sounds