Veteran early music ensemble Hesperus takes you backstage to show how it creates and develops live early music scores to silent film classics like The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1923) and Robin Hood (1922). Four musicians sing and play more than a dozen medieval and Renaissance instruments. Appropriate for ages 6 and up.
Family programs are generously underwritten by Great Circle Foundation Inc.
The Morgan's education programs are generously supported in part by The Alice Tully Fund for Art and Music, the William Randolph Hearst Fund for Educational Programs, and by the Stavros S. Niarchos Foundation Fund for Education and Technology, with further generous assistance from Great Circle Foundation, Inc., the May and Samuel Rudin Family Foundation, Inc., MetLife Foundation, and The Armand G. Erpf Fund.
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Douglas Fairbanks in Robin Hood, 1922.