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HALLOWEEN SPOOKTACULAR

MUSICA MORRISTOWN PRESENTS MULTI–MEDIA HALLOWEEN SPOOKTACULAR

Celebrate Halloween with Musica Morristown on Sunday October 30th at 5pm at The College of St Elizabeth in Morristown and savor the silver screen’s final silent masterpiece - swashbuckling musketeers and more – as New Philharmonic of NJ and Westfield Symphony Orchestra collaborate to bring to life, in glorious symphonic technicolor, the original 1929 movie The Iron Mask starring Douglas Fairbanks.

With split-second timing and precision, more than 50 musicians from New Philharmonic of NJ and Westfield Symphony, under the baton of Maestro David Wroe, will perform LIVE a magnificent soundtrack by renowned composer Carl Davis as the original classic movie – a stirring story of, swordsmanship, deception, romance, drama, violence, humor, and grandiose glory that more than stands the test of time - is projected above the orchestra and in full view of the audience.

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Musical giants, goblins and flying warrior women will round off the family-friendly Halloween festivities as the orchestra presents Monsters from ”The Ring” a selection of orchestral excerpts from Wagner’s Ring Cycle.

This enthralling multi-media presentation is bound to appeal to all generations and students k-12 will be offered special discounted tickets at only $12.

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A free pre-concert lecture, an informative, entertaining and an engaging way to learn about the movie, music and music makers before the concert will be conducted by Dr. Barbara Thomson 4.15 pm.

The Musica Morristown season has been made possible in part by funding from The NJ State Council on the Arts and the Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation.

 

 

 

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