The melody is based on the French love song "Plaisir d'amour," composed in 1784 by Jean-Paul-Égide Martini. This heritage explains why the tune feels so naturally at home when played by a full orchestra like Rieu's Johann Strauss Orchestra.
Though Elvis made it a household name for the film Blue Hawaii , the song's melodic DNA dates back to the 18th century. AndrГ© Rieu - Can't Help Falling In Love
Rather than a simple cover, Rieu uses sweeping strings and gentle tempos to let the melody "breathe," turning a three-minute pop song into a timeless classical piece. André Rieu - Can't Help Falling In Love The melody is based on the French love