Karl Bartos: Das Cabinet des Dr. Caligari – Stummfilmkonzert

Experience a cinematic and musical revelation with Karl Bartos: Das Cabinet des Dr. Caligari – Stummfilmkonzert. Kraftwerk legend Karl Bartos reimagines F.W. Murnau’s 1920 silent film masterpiece, “The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari,” in a groundbreaking live performance. Witness this expressionist classic, restored in stunning 4K by the Friedrich Wilhelm Murnau Foundation, as it’s brought to life with a mesmerizing new electronic soundtrack. Bartos, a pioneer of electronic music, has crafted a unique and experimental soundscape, translating Murnau’s iconic visuals into a captivating sonic world that defies time. He transforms the grandeur of a symphony orchestra into a dynamic landscape of live electronics, incorporating subtle sounds, intriguing noises, and evocative murmurs that dissolve the boundaries between image and sound. Prepare to be transported as Bartos' innovative score creates a profound and unforgettable live experience – a “Pop Culture's Big Bang” (Süddeutsche Zeitung) that has captivated audiences and critics alike.