#NYC ACCOMPANIST SERIES#
He’s accompanying a series of silent films at the Museum of Modern Art and The NY Public Library for the Performing Arts. Model has partnered with the library of congress to add music to nearly forgotten silent films and release them. "I have anywhere from 15-20 shows a month and there’s just no way to sit down and compose and rehearse that much music." I certainly was blown away by Hartmut Holls work, as was the New York based. Performance Job Listing - New York, NY - Accompanist for Weddings in NYC/Hudson Valley/Westchester We are a newly formed sister vocal duo (each having 15+ years of experience in classical singing) based in NYC specializing in classical/opera for wedding ceremonies and receptions. (Director of the Early Childhood Program) Teacher Training Department NYC Community Programs. His versatility and knowledge of the tradition. the renowned accompanist Roger Vignoles describes an even more outrageous. Instrumental and Vocal Department (Accompanist, Piano).
Model follows every moment on screen with a mix of pre-arranged scores and improvisation. Gallon is a very fine pianist who is not only a wonderful jazz player, but also a gifted accompanist. That's partly because the sight gags and limited text common in silent movies strike a chord with modern audiences steeped in social media. Pianist for all Graduate Vocal Arts Program auditions in NYC and at Bard campus. "It’s odd because exactly what’s missing the color, the sound and the fact that everything is run a little faster it sounds on surface like it’s going to be harder and more work but actually it’s a lot easier and fun," Model explained. Accompanist and coach for Tanglewood vocal fellows and instrumental. It's often packed for silent films as it is for this showing of Buster Keaton’s 1923 comedy, Our Hospitality. What was a side gig became a career presenting and accompanying silent films around the world like at the Alamo Drafthouse in Downtown Brooklyn.
"They were showing the silent films in the film history classes in complete silence so I thought I don’t know what I’m doing but it’s got to be better than nothing and I began playing for the film history classes," Model said. Model was attending film school at NYU 35 years ago on a path to making comedy movies when he inadvertently found his calling. "There’s something really satisfying and immersive about silent film the way there is with Virtual reality where you’re bringing something of yourself up into the screen experience," Model explained. She has performed in New York City at Carnegie Hall, Saint Patricks Cathedral, Weill Recital Hall. Back then, the movies often were accompanied by live music in the theater.ġ00 years later, Ben Model is carrying on the tradition, creating musical scores and performing them live for hundreds of silent films, and exposing new audiences to very old movies. chamber musician, accompanist and organist. Turns out silent films are not actually silent.
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