Editing The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari (section)

===Music and stage===
Numerous musicians have composed scores to accompany the film.

* The [[Club Foot Orchestra]] premiered a score penned by ensemble founder and artistic director [[Richard Marriott]] in 1987.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.clubfootorchestra.com/caligari.html |title=The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari |publisher=Club Foot Orchestra |access-date=10 March 2015 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150222205813/http://www.clubfootorchestra.com/caligari.html |archive-date=22 February 2015 |url-status=dead}}</ref>
* The Israeli Electronica group TaaPet composed a soundtrack for the film and performed it several times through [[Israel]] in 2000.<ref>{{cite web |title=Soundtrack for The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari |publisher=[[Bandcamp]] |year=2000 |url=http://taapet.bandcamp.com/album/soundtrack-for-the-cabinet-of-dr-caligari |access-date=10 March 2015 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150402104439/http://taapet.bandcamp.com/album/soundtrack-for-the-cabinet-of-dr-caligari |archive-date=2 April 2015 |url-status=dead}}</ref>
* The British composer and musician [[Geoff Smith (British musician)|Geoff Smith]] composed a new soundtrack for the film in 2003.<ref>{{cite magazine |last=Hamilton |first=Andy |title= On Location |magazine= The Wire |date=April 2003 |page=84}}</ref>
* In 2013, the [[Dallas Chamber Symphony]] commissioned composer [[Brian Satterwhite]] to write an original musical score for the film, which was premiered during a concert screening at [[Moody Performance Hall]] on February 26, 2013 with [[Richard McKay]] conducting.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Laughlin |first=Jamie |title=Last Night We Learned Dr. Caligari's Twist Ending: Dallas Needs Chamber Symphony |url=https://www.dallasobserver.com/arts/last-night-we-learned-dr-caligaris-twist-ending-dallas-needs-chamber-symphony-7092473 |access-date=2024-12-12 |website=Dallas Observer |language=en}}</ref>
* The Dutch psychedelic band Monomyth composed a new score and performed it during a screening of ''Caligari'' at the [[Imagine Film Festival]] in the Netherlands in April 2016.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://imaginefilmfestival.com/films/das-cabinet-des-dr-caligari |title=Filmconcert: Monomyth plays Caligari |date=4 May 2016 |publisher=[[Imagine Film Festival]] |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160504100546/http://imaginefilmfestival.com/films/das-cabinet-des-dr-caligari|archive-date=4 May 2016|url-status=dead |access-date=1 January 2018}}</ref> Bertelsmann/BMG commissioned [[Timothy Brock]] to adapt his 1996 score for string orchestra for a 2014 restoration; Brock conducted the premiere in Brussels on 15 September 2014.<ref>{{cite web |title=Bertelsmann Presents 'UFA Film Nights' in Brussels |publisher=[[Bertelsmann]] |date=9 September 2014 |url=http://www.bertelsmann.com/news-and-media/news/bertelsmann-presents-ufa-film-nights-in-brussels.jsp |access-date=10 March 2015 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150402113842/http://www.bertelsmann.com/news-and-media/news/bertelsmann-presents-ufa-film-nights-in-brussels.jsp |archive-date=2 April 2015 |url-status=dead}}</ref>
* In 2012, the Chatterbox Audio Theatre recorded a live soundtrack, including dialogue, sound effects, and music for ''Caligari'', which was released on [[YouTube]] on 30 October 2013.<ref>{{cite news|last=Davis |first=Chris |title=A Voice for Caligari: Chatterbox Audio Theatre drops a Halloween treat |work=[[Memphis Flyer]] |date=30 October 2013 |url=http://www.memphisflyer.com/FlyontheWallBlog/archives/2013/10/30/a-voice-for-caligari-chatterbox-audio-theatre-drops-a-halloween-treat |access-date=10 March 2015 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150906061640/http://www.memphisflyer.com/FlyontheWallBlog/archives/2013/10/30/a-voice-for-caligari-chatterbox-audio-theatre-drops-a-halloween-treat |archive-date=6 September 2015 |url-status=dead}}</ref>
* Two new scores were recorded for a 2016 DVD release of ''Caligari'': a traditional score by Timothy Brock performed by the [[Brussels Philharmonic]], and an [[Electroacoustic music|electroacoustic]] score by [[Edison Studio]], a collective of composers.<ref>{{cite news |publisher=Cinestore |title=Caligari |date=2016 |url=http://cinestore.cinetecadibologna.it/bookshop/dettaglio/105 |language=it |access-date=7 August 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170701111515/http://cinestore.cinetecadibologna.it/bookshop/dettaglio/105 |archive-date=1 July 2017 |url-status=live}}</ref>
* In 1981, [[Bill Nelson (musician)|Bill Nelson]] was asked by the Yorkshire Actors Company to create a soundtrack for a stage adaptation of the film. That music was later recorded for his 1982 album ''Das Kabinet (The Cabinet Of Doctor Caligari)''.<ref>{{Harvnb|Prown|1997|pp=87}}</ref>
* In 1983, the German TV station [[ZDF]] commissioned composer [[Peter Michael Hamel]] to create a new score for a restoration of the film, based on a 1921 print. The version with Hamel's music premiered on ZDF in May 1983, and was subsequently broadcast during the 1980s and 1990s on TV stations in a number of European countries, including Spain and Poland.
* ''Caligari'' was adapted into an opera in 1997 by composer [[John Moran (composer)|John Moran]]. It premiered at the [[American Repertory Theater]] in [[Cambridge, Massachusetts]], in a production by Robert McGrath.<ref>{{cite web|publisher=[[American Repertory Theater]] |year=1997 |title=The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari |url=http://www.americanrepertorytheater.org/events/show/cabinet-dr-caligari |access-date=10 March 2015 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150215011658/http://americanrepertorytheater.org/events/show/cabinet-dr-caligari |archive-date=15 February 2015 |url-status=dead}}</ref>
* A two-act musical adaptation premiered at the 2001 Midtown International Theatre Festival. Music and lyrics were by Douglas Hicton, with the book by Richard Lawton and Hicton. The production was directed by David Leidholdt.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.talkinbroadway.com/page/ob/7_17_01.html | title=Talkin' Broadway Off-Broadway - the Cabinet of Dr. Caligari - 7/17/01 }}</ref>
* [[Joseph Kahn (director)|Joseph Kahn]] and [[Rob Zombie]] directed a music video for the 1999 single "[[Living Dead Girl (song)|Living Dead Girl]]" with imagery directly inspired by ''The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari'',<ref>{{cite news |last=Cornell |first=Jeff |title=10 Best Rob Zombie Songs |work=[[Loudwire]] |date=4 June 2015 |url=https://loudwire.com/best-rob-zombie-songs/ |access-date=7 August 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190807134326/https://loudwire.com/best-rob-zombie-songs/ |archive-date=7 August 2019 |url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |last=Robinson |first=Phoebe |title=The 12 Scariest Music Videos of All Time |work=[[Glamour (magazine)|Glamour]] |date=28 October 2014 |url=https://www.glamour.com/story/scary-music-videos-halloween |access-date=7 August 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190807134325/https://www.glamour.com/story/scary-music-videos-halloween |archive-date=7 August 2019 |url-status=live}}</ref> with Zombie's wife [[Sheri Moon Zombie]] playing the Cesare part.<ref>{{cite news |title=The Top 15 Music Videos Based on Horror Films |work=[[Alternative Press (magazine)|Alternative Press]] |date=12 April 2017 |url=https://www.altpress.com/features/the_top_15_music_videos_based_on_horror_films/ |access-date=7 August 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190807134326/https://www.altpress.com/features/the_top_15_music_videos_based_on_horror_films/ |archive-date=7 August 2019 |url-status=live}}</ref>
* In 2015, Indian scenographer and director [[Deepan Sivaraman]] adapted the film into an hour-long mixed-media piece with the performance studies students at [[Ambedkar University Delhi]] as part of a course entitled "Space and Spectatorship".<ref>{{cite news |last=Nath |first=Dipanitha |title=Master of the Dark Arts |url=https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/entertainment-others/master-of-the-dark-arts/ |access-date=23 July 2015 |work=[[The Indian Express]] |date=8 February 2015 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150714072601/http://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/entertainment-others/master-of-the-dark-arts/ |archive-date=14 July 2015 |url-status=live}}</ref>
* [[Scottish Opera]]'s Connect Company commissioned composer Karen MacIver and librettist Allan Dunn to produce an opera based on ''The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari'',<ref name="Smythe">{{cite news |last=Smythe |first=David |title=Scottish Opera Connect's chilling ''Cabinet of Doctor Caligari'' raises the hairs |work=[[Bachtrack]] |date=11 April 2016 |url=https://bachtrack.com/review-cabinet-dr-caligari-scottish-opera-connect-glasgow-april-2016/amp=1Bachtrack |access-date=7 August 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190807134325/https://bachtrack.com/review-cabinet-dr-caligari-scottish-opera-connect-glasgow-april-2016/amp%3D1Bachtrack |archive-date=7 August 2019 |url-status=live}}</ref><ref name="Apter">{{cite news |last=Apter |first=Kelly |title=Scottish Opera Connect Company: The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari (4 stars) |work=The List |date=14 April 2016 |url=https://www.list.co.uk/article/79985-scottish-opera-connect-company-the-cabinet-of-dr-caligari/ |access-date=7 August 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190807134324/https://www.list.co.uk/article/79985-scottish-opera-connect-company-the-cabinet-of-dr-caligari/ |archive-date=7 August 2019 |url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |last=Speirs |first=Kathleen |title=Glasgow primary school set to perform with Scottish Opera |work=[[List of Reach plc titles|Glasgow Live]] |date=7 April 2017 |url=https://www.glasgowlive.co.uk/news/glasgow-news/glasgow-primary-school-set-perform-12859805 |access-date=7 August 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190807134334/https://www.glasgowlive.co.uk/news/glasgow-news/glasgow-primary-school-set-perform-12859805 |archive-date=7 August 2019 |url-status=live}}</ref> which was first performed in 2016.<ref name="Smythe" /><ref name="Apter" /> Though it shared the same story as the film, the setting was changed to [[Glasgow Green]] and [[Gartloch]] in [[Glasgow]], [[Scotland]].<ref name="Smythe" />
* In 2020, Spanish post-rock band Toundra released their own soundtrack to the movie.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.insideoutshop.de/index.html|title=Insideoutshop.de|website=www.insideoutshop.de|access-date=1 June 2021}}</ref> It was released exactly 100 years after the original film premiere. The album consists of 7 songs, which match the film structure - opening title sequence, plus six film acts. The songs are also the same length as the acts, so the music can be synchronised to the film.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.metalstorm.net/pub/review.php?review_id=15446|title=Toundra - Das Cabinet Des Dr. Caligari review - Metal Storm|website=www.metalstorm.net|access-date=1 June 2021}}</ref>
* In 2024, German musician and Ex-[[Kraftwerk]] member [[Karl Bartos]] released a new soundtrack for the movie. It premiered on February 17 at the Alte Oper in Frankfurt am Main.
* In 1998, an audio adaptation of ''The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari'' written and directed by [[Yuri Rasovsky]] was released by Tangled Web Audio on audio cassette. The cast included [[John de Lancie]], [[Kaitlin Hopkins]], and Robertson Dean.<ref>{{Cite news |url=https://www.audiofilemagazine.com/reviews/read/908/the-cabinet-of-dr-caligari-by-yuri-rasovsky/ |title=The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari |work=[[AudioFile (magazine)|AudioFile]] |access-date=27 November 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181128075705/https://www.audiofilemagazine.com/reviews/read/908/the-cabinet-of-dr-caligari-by-yuri-rasovsky/ |archive-date=28 November 2018 |url-status=live}}</ref> The dramatisation won the [[Independent Publisher Book Awards|Independent Publisher Book Award]] for Best Direct-to-Audio Production in 1998.<ref>{{cite web |publisher=[[Independent Publisher Book Awards]] |title=1999 Medalists |date=18 September 1999 |url=http://www.ippyawards.com/88/medalists/1999-medalists |access-date=7 August 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190615120017/http://www.ippyawards.com/88/medalists/1999-medalists |archive-date=15 June 2019 |url-status=live}}</ref> In 2008, [[BBC Radio 3]] broadcast an audio adaptation by Amanda Dalton entitled ''Caligari'', starring [[Luke Treadaway]], Tom Ferguson, Sarah McDonald Hughes, Terence Mann, and [[countertenor]] [[Robin Blaze]] as Cesare.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b00f4rdf |title=Drama on 3, Caligari |publisher=[[BBC Online]] |access-date=27 November 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181129002503/https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b00f4rdf |archive-date=29 November 2018 |url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/writersroom/scripts/caligari |title=Caligari – Amanda Dalton |publisher=[[BBC Online]] |access-date=27 November 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181128075931/https://www.bbc.co.uk/writersroom/scripts/caligari |archive-date=28 November 2018 |url-status=live}}</ref> Caligari was an entirely silent character in this adaptation.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Dalton |first=Amanda |title=Caligari |publisher=[[BBC Online]] |url=http://downloads.bbc.co.uk/writersroom/scripts/caligari.pdf |access-date=7 August 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180417185449/http://downloads.bbc.co.uk/writersroom/scripts/caligari.pdf |archive-date=17 April 2018 |url-status=live}}</ref>