In 2010-2011, Ekaterina Melnikova’s shows “Love Stories”, “Music on the Water” and “Roman Holidays” took place at the Moscow International House of Music and Tchaikovsky Concert Hall. Organ improvisations and interpretations of popular film music for organ attracted attention of the 2012 Moscow International Film Festival organisers. Ekaterina was invited to accompany screenings of silent …
– Soundtracks for the film “The Extraordinary Adventures of Mr. West in Bolshevik Land” (1924) and “Pyshka” /”Boule de Suif”(1934) – Music for Vyacheslav Shmyrov’s 2014 programme about Elem Klimov and Larisa Shepitko
On November 7th, the day of the 100th anniversary of the October Socialist Revolution, Sergei Eisenstein’s film “Battleship Potyomkin”(1925) was shown in the Königsberg Cathedral. The fourteenth-century cathedral houses a concert hall with several organs. Ekaterina created a unique soundtrack, improvising for an hour and a half. That was the twenty-seventh day after her beloved father, Alexander Andreyevich …
