In this episode of the Newberry Library podcast, Alex Teller, the Newberry’s Director of Communications and Editorial Services, and I discuss women who accompanied silent films: https://soundcloud.com/shelflifepodcast/gigging-the-film.
Hartford Opera Theater premieres!
Mark your calendars, friends! Hartford Opera Theater will be presenting the program “Speaking Her Truth,” featuring music by Jessica Rudman, including our “Four Songs for Lady Macbeth” and Marie Curie Learns to Swim on 28 April 2018 at 7:30 p.m.
Talk at Mary Washington University, January 2018
I’ll be giving a talk on “Negotiating Problems of Nostalgia: Music for Buster Keaton’s The General,” prior to a screening of the film with live accompaniment by Andrew Simpson on 18 January 2018 in Pollard Hall, room 204, at Mary Washington University. The event, which is open to the public, will begin at 7:30 p.m.