Music for Silent Films

The Leonard Lopate Show | May 10, 2010
Stuart Oderman, MoMA’s senior piano accompanist, talks about his 50 years playing silent film scores in a darkened theater. MoMA will present "A Salute to Stuart Oderman," a one-night tribute, on Thursday, January 29. The 1919 film “Broken Blossoms” will be screened, with Oderman as the accompanist.

Event:
“A Salute to Stuart Oderman” will be presented at MoMA
Thurs. Jan. 29 at 6 PM
Tickets and more info here

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