Cork sisters’ original score for gothic classic Nosferatu

Irene and Linda Buckley have composed a new score which they’ll play live at the screening of silent-era horror Nosferatu at the perfect venue of St Fin Barre’s Cathedral, writes Marjorie Brennan

Cork sisters’ original score for gothic classic Nosferatu

Irene and Linda Buckley have composed a new score which they’ll play live at the screening of silent-era horror Nosferatu at the perfect venue of St Fin Barre’s Cathedral, writes Marjorie Brennan

Artists have many ways of oiling the wheels of the creative process; for Cork-born composers Irene and Linda Buckley, the comforts of home are a big help in summoning the muse. When the sisters were commissioned to compose a live score for FW Murnau’s classic silent horror film Nosferatu, they decamped to the bucolic setting of their family home on the Old Head of Kinsale.

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