Silent films were never really silent. Theaters filled them with live music… from lone pianos to full orchestras. This week on Reel Music, hear powerful themes from early cinema, including Wings, Napoleon, and more. Reel Music, celebrating the music that made the movies, Saturday at 9 and Sunday at 6, on WSHU.
From WSHU's daytime and evening classical programs, Emily Boyer and Lauren Rico give you a heads-up on some of the best music they'll be sharing with you.
The music of silent films
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