silent film + live music
Silent film scores composed by Jean Hasse
GHOSTS BEFORE BREAKFAST (Vormittagsspuk)
(1928, Hans Richter, Director, 7 min)
premiered by the ensemble Counterpoise
(violin, trumpet, saxophone, piano)
performances: 25 April, Nottingham -
23 November, Cambridge - 25 November, Bristol,
other dates t.b.d.
MABEL'S DRAMATIC CAREER
(1913, Mack Sennett, Direxctor, 15 min)
Jean Hasse, piano
premiere: 11 March, Birds Eye View Festival, BFI/NFT London
FAUST
(1926, F.W. Murnau, Director, 1 hr 46 min)
premiered by the
South West Ensemble
(CoMA South West and Bristol-based players -
flute, clarinet, alto sax, bassoon, trumpet, trombone, guitar,
piano, electric keyboard, percussion, strings)
John Traill, Conductor
performances: 13 October 2007 Victoria Rooms, Bristol and
21 October Barbican Centre, London