The Cabinet of Dr Caligari - Quarkestra Challenge Clip.mp4This is your film clip for our Composing Challenge!
Submit your original music recording to fit the clip by 10/26 at 12:01am
Anything goes! We love progressive metal and romantic symphonies and techno and funk and trad jazz and homegrown sounds and.... we're just excited to see what everyone writes!
Winners announced Saturday, Oct. 26 at 3pm Central Time at Casket Cinema! 681 17th Ave NE #145, Minneapolis, MN 55413
Then chill at Bauhaus Brewlabs after!
You do not need to be present to win
At stake: be chosen as a guest composer for a scene in Quarkestra's 2025 film score for Phantom of the Opera! We will perform your scene live, record the performance, and release an album of the recording. Also, t-shirts, prizes, swag, music and film hang at Casket Cinema! Open to the public, so bring your friends!
Submit recording to: quarkestramusic@gmail.com by Saturday 10/26 at 12:01am. Feel free to email or message if you have questions. We can't wait!
Original live music for classic silent films
Formed with multi-instrumentalists in the Denver area, each performance is unique.
Soundtracks are tailored to every film. Performances play off of audience reaction, the musicians' intuition, and the action on-screen.
Booking: quarkestramusic@gmail.com