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The Grand Feature Film Orchestra

Jul 21 2022

A Rare US Performance!

One of the many planes used in the filming of WINGS in 1927

 

The Grand Feature Film Orchestra presents WINGS - LIVE. William Wellman's epic action film is set during World War I. Academy Awards winner for "Best Picture" and…

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Jul 20 2022

Putting Together Great Music with Great Movies

Student GFFO members outside Different Fur recording studio in San Francisco recording their album, "Overtures."

The GFFO is a magical collaboration of students and professionals. Students members of the GFFO learn more than the musical parts for performance. They must…

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Jun 16 2022

The GFFO summer orchestra project is in full swing

Having the whole summer's beautiful weather as an inspiration, the Grand Feature Film Orchestra begins its summer with an exciting score! It'll take more than 40 hours of study and rehearsal to prepare and synchronize the music to the action…

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Jun 16 2022

The Sound of Silence

PART ONE -- Movie Sound Began with Music

Take your favorite live-action movie or cartoon, and imagine it without a musical score. Imagine Star Wars without the brassy fanfares introducing the characters at just the right time. Music in movies…

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Jun 10 2022

The GFFO takes to the sky to feature WINGS


Big-time projects require big-time efforts. The Grand Feature Film Orchestra will feature WINGS. A WWI action movie with a live full orchestra score! 

Directed by William Welman
Musical Score by Carl Davis
Performed LIVE by The Grand Feature Film Orchestra…

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Apr 22 2022

A World Premiere on May 15: SUPERMAN/LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS Movies with LIVE orchestra

Concert Program:
The Grand Feature Film Orchestra performing LIVE film scores with the movies

SUPERMAN: ARCTIC GIANTS (Animated Featurette) - musical score by Sammy Timberg (1942)
The GFFO is dedicated to studying, reconstructing, and performing historic cinematic music. Sometimes this…

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Apr 11 2022

OVERTURES by GFFO -- The adventure begins!

Front entrance of Different Fur Studios -- San Francisco

There's tremendous excitement as the Grand Feature Film Orchestra (GFFO) members prepare for their first album,  OVERTURES. Studio sessions can be stressful because there's pressure to make things perfect. It's…

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Apr 3 2022

Happy National Film Score Day -- April 3rd, 2022

A few of our favorite film score composers: 

John Williams -- iconic, almost Wagnerian connection between characters and music. Just pick a character and hum their theme! 

The Newman Family (Alfred, Randy, David, Maria, Thomas, Lionel, Joey, and Emil) --…

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Mar 25 2022

GFFO's new single release is coming soon


The GFFO starts every concert with an overture. Then, we select our favorites in this series of projects and record them in a world-class recording studio for an album entitled "OVERTURES!"; the first is Don Ellis' BULGARIAN BULGE, to be…

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Mar 17 2022

THE LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS INSPIRED A DC COMIC BOOK AND AN AWARD-WINNING MUSICAL!

The story of the carnivorous terror in a flower pot has become both an icon and an inspiration for artists for over 60 years! 

THE LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS, became a famous New York off-Broadway award-winning hit musical still playing…

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Mar 6 2022

The Grand Feature Film Orchestra is Hard at work preparing a live performance of Roger Corman’s LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS along with The Fleischer Brother’s SUPERMAN! 

After the successful performance of Harrold Lloyd's Safety Last, The Grand Feature Film Orchestra sets out for a world premiere to celebrate a Korman classic with a musical score by Fred Katz. This is a first in history!

Details
The…

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Dec 31 2021

Tickets available now -- Harold Lloyd's SAFTY LAST to be performed January 13th at Journey Downtown Theater!


Details:

The Grand Feature Film Orchestra Presents
Harold Lloyd's SAFETY LAST
-- a film with live orchestra --
Thursday, January 13th at 7:00 pm
Journey Downtown Theater
308 Main Street - Vacaville, CA.
in-person or streaming-live
Tickets available HERE

You…

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