along their knowledge to aspiring musicians the sound of music is ever present in the walls of cassavettia care home where pensioners and students live in harmony. this year roman is a singing teacher and 94 she's long retired but still going strong this is rehearsing with america's spot a fino young soprano who's performing in a concert at the casa very. badly enough to put on a happy face all right not a sad one piece. custom verdi in the heart of milan is a very special seniors home telling composer giuseppe verdi had a built in the late 1900 century as a rest home for musicians. that was revolutionary at a time when there weren't any old age pension schemes homa still financially sound because verdi left cassavetti the rights to his royalties the feature. for busy and her friends casa verdi is like a hotel but those who need more care also get it here. they want it to the kitchen there are so many really nice musicians and seeing all these people sitting in wheelchairs helps me prepare for my own future. and that's not too far off. in recent years verdi has also become a multigenerati