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Silent Horror Classic Returns to Theaters with Live Music

Original: Tonight I had the opportunity to see "The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari" in a theater, accompanied by live music improvised by

Audiences are being treated to new theatrical screenings of the 1920 German silent horror classic "The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari", accompanied by live improvised music performed by local university music professors. One moviegoer described the experience as amazing, arguing that live accompaniment is the ideal way to watch old silent horror films, especially one widely considered a landmark of the genre.

Why now: Special screenings pairing silent film classics with live improvised music are drawing enthusiastic responses and renewed attention to early cinema.

The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari

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• Tonight I had the opportunity to see "The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari" in a theater, accompanied by live music improvised by the local university's music professors. It was amazing! This is the way to watch old silent horror movies, especially the movie that is widely considered to… · lonespelunker · 5

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