Description: Ben Model is one of the classic film world's leading silent film accompanists, and is dedicated to bringing silent movies to new audiences. Ben performs his own scores on piano and theatre organ, and has scored silent films for orchestra and wind ensemble. He is a resident silent film accompanist for the Library of Congress and MoMA, and performs at a variety of venues and festivals around the US and internationally.
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BEN MODEL is one of the nation’s leading silent film accompanists, and performs on both piano and theatre organ. Ben works full-time presenting and accompanying silent films in a wide variety of venues around the USA and internationally, carrying on a tradition he learned from silent film organist Lee Erwin (1919-2000). Over the past 4 decades Ben has created and performed thousands of live scores for several hundred silent films. Ben is a resident film accompanist at the Museum of Modern Art (NY) and at th
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