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Tag: nell shipman

Next week…Langdon, Chaplin, Wings and Ben Hur

February 22, 2008 Ben Model Leave a comment

Spent the afternoon yesterday recording a piano score for The Gusher (1913) for Kino. Am assuming the set this is…

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Posted in: Uncategorized Filed under: ben model, egyptian theater, harry houdini, kino video, Mabel Normand, nell shipman

Boise day 3 – evening

February 8, 2008 Ben Model Leave a comment

Well, the Musical Movies event was a big success. We had a great crowd, the orchestra sounded great, Dr. Saunders…

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Posted in: Uncategorized Filed under: ben model, boise philharmonic, buster keaton, egyptian theater, nell shipman, Roscoe Arbuckle, treasure valley youth symphony

Boise day 1

February 6, 2008 Ben Model Leave a comment

Well, I just flew in from New York and boy are my arms tired. Was picked up at the airport…

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Posted in: Uncategorized Filed under: buster keaton, egyptian theater, nell shipman, theatre organ

article in “Idaho Statesman” – Boise shows

February 4, 2008 Ben Model 1 Comment

An article appeared in this weekend’s edition of the Idaho Statesman. Click here to read the whole piece. Below is…

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Posted in: Uncategorized Filed under: ben model, boise philharmonic, carl davis, Charlie Chaplin, egyptian theater, nell shipman, Roscoe Arbuckle, theatre organ, treasure valley youth symphony

Wings, with special guest Budd Schulberg

November 12, 2007 Ben Model Leave a comment

Our Silent Clowns show on Nov 11 featured the 1927 “Wings”, and I accompanied on the Miditzer virtual theatre organ.…

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Posted in: Uncategorized Filed under: Benn Schulberg, Budd Schulberg, cinema arts center, Clara Bow, huntington, miditzer, nell shipman, Reel Baseball, Robert Arkus, Wings

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