Music To Picture: A Cross-Disciplinary Overview with Composer Timo Chen, '93

Music to Picture: A Cross-Disciplinary Overview

Join esteemed alumnus and Emmy-award winning composer, Timo Chen, for this presentation on the history of music and sound in film.

The lecture begins with silent motion pictures, moving into the Golden Era of Hollywood and up through the digital age.

Timo will examine the relationship between music, sound and picture and how it has evolved over time. 

Timo Chen is an Emmy-award winning Oberlin Conservatory-trained composer, conductor, and multi-instrumentalist working often at the intersections of traditional, experimental, and world music. Timo’s passion lies in stories from disenfranchised communities and filmmakers of those communities.