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<i>Battleship Potemkin</i>, Sergei Eisenstein’s masterpiece of martial oppression and revolutionary transcendence, will be accompanied by the live performance of an original score by the Berklee Silent Film Orchestra.
The Berklee Silent Film Orchestra, one of the world’s top silent film ensembles, will bring its award-winning film/concert experience to several venues with upcoming presentations of its original score, performed live-to-picture, to 1925 silent film classic Battleship Potemkin.
2016 Berklee graduate Kanako Hashiyama conducts during a Berklee Silent Film Orchestra rehearsal.
Leading film critic and historian Leonard Maltin, author of dozens of popular books on film, is among those who have recently praised the Berklee Silent Film Orchestra.
The Berklee Silent Film Orchestra (BSFO) performs live-to-picture at the 2016 San Francisco Silent Film Festival. Next, the group will perform its new score to <i>Varieté</i> at The Cabot in Beverly, Massachusetts and at the Martha's Vineyard Film Center.
Image by Tommy Lau, Courtesy San Francisco Silent Film Festival
The Berklee Silent Film Orchestra recently received a raucous standing ovation from thousands of attendees at the renowned San Francisco Silent Film Festival for its performance, live-to-picture, of a new score for E.A. Dupont's 1925 classic film Varieté.
Graduating from the Boston Conservatory next month with a graduate performance diploma, Stephanie Clark has played the clarinet and bass clarinet in the Berklee Silent Film Orchestra for the last three years.
The Coolidge Corner Theatre will present the world premiere of the Berklee Silent Film Orchestra’s (BSFO) new, original score to E.A. Dupont’s Weimar-era masterwork, Varieté, on May 2.
The Boston Pops Esplanade Orchestra performs a new score to the classic horror film <i>Nosferatu</i> at Symphony Hall. The packed performance was unprecedented as, in the long history of the Boston Pops, this is the first time the orchestra has performed a full silent film score live to picture.
On the night before Halloween, Boston’s Symphony Hall held a special event as part of Berklee’s Signature Series concerts, performing a new original score, written by Berklee professor Sheldon Mirowitz and his film scoring students, live to picture for the silent horror film Nosferatu.
Berklee students work with film scoring professor Sheldon Mirowitz on a new score to the classic silent film 'Nosferatu,' to be performed by the Boston Pops Esplanade Orchestra, conducted by Keith Lockhart, at Symphony Hall in Boston on October 30, 2015.
The Boston Pops Esplanade Orchestra will perform to picture a new score, written by Berklee composers, to the seminal horror classic Nosferatu, aiming to create the most haunting experience Boston’s Symphony Hall has ever known.
A still from the film <i>Nosferatu: A Symphony of Horror</i>
The Boston Pops Esplanade Orchestra will premiere the score composed by eight of Berklee's student film composers as part of Berklee's signature concert series.
The Berklee Silent Film Orchestra performing Battleship Potemkin at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts
The San Francisco Silent Film Festival will feature the Berklee Silent Film Orchestra’s original score to F.W. Murnau’s 1924 iconic silent film, The Last Laugh, on Friday, May 29, at the Castro Theatre.