Silent Movie Composer / Pianist

2360 Calle Mimisa
THOUSAND OAKS, CA, 91360
(310) 924-4642
rfriend@silent-music.com

Summary

Composer, Arranger, and Performer
for Theater, Film, And Orchestras
Promoting the Art of Silent Movies
with Live Music

Education

Oberlin College Conservatory of Music
Composition / Piano

Selected Career Highlights

Atlanta Symphony Orchestra
Atlanta, GA

The Phantom of the Opera

Springfield Symphony Orchestra
Springfield, MA

The Thief of Bagdad
The Phantom of the Opera

Thunder Bay Symphony Orchestra
Thunder Bay, ON

The General
The Phantom of the Opera

North Bay Symphony Orchestra
North Bay, ON

The Phantom of the Opera
The General
The Thief of Bagdad

Toronto International Film Festival
Toronto, Ontario — 3 seasons

Steamboat Bill, Jr
Orphans of the Storm
Centennial Snapshots, etc.

The Music Gallery
Toronto, Ontario

The Passion of Joan of Arc

Cinemateque Ontario
Toronto, Ontario

FW Murnau Retrospective
FW Pabst Retrospective
John Ford Retrospective
The Passion of Joan of Arc

Festival Cinemas
Toronto, Ontario

8 day Buster Keaton Festival

Chance Theater
Anaheim Hills, CA

Metropolis

Silent Movie Theatre
Hollywood, CA — Regular Pianist

TV

Life and Times — Mary Pickford

FILM

The Red Window – 35 min. dramatic short

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