Orchestra to Perform Silent-Film Scores
The Deutsches Filmorchester Babelsberg, the world’s largest and oldest orchestra devoted to the performance of silent-film scores, will give three performances at the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences April 11-13.
On April 11 at 8 p.m., the 72-piece orchestra will accompany the screening of a restored print of 1928’s “The Last Command,” which was directed Joseph von Sternberg.
On April 12 and April 13 at 7 p.m., the orchestra will accompany screenings of F.W. Murnau’s vampire tale “Nosferatu” (1922).
Tickets for each performances are $15 and $20 for the general public and $12 for academy members. The academy is at 8949 Wilshire Blvd., Beverly Hills.
Information: (310) 278-5673.
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