MPT Presents

HEALED: Music, Medicine and Life with MS

At the height of his music career, virtuoso Jim Klages noticed a tingling in his arm, nearly dropping his cornet. The diagnosis: multiple sclerosis. Through vérité and archival footage, animation, interviews and a compelling score, Healed takes us into one artist’s world of infirmity, hope and determination, and illuminates the resilience of the creative spirit. Featuring Wynton Marsalis.

HEALED: Music, Medicine and Life with MS

56m 40s

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    Barnstorming

    49m 37s

    Barnstorming is the true story of an unexpected friendship that developed between a farm family and two pilots who literally dropped out of the sky. Their friendship has created a new tradition out of an old one long gone: barnstorming. As a story of ordinary people who share one extraordinary day a year, the film is a portrait of rural America, the life of antique airplane pilots, and friendship.

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    U.S. Army Field Band: Sound the Bells

    56m 45s

    The United States Army Field Band performs a concert filled with holiday favorites. Recorded in December 2024 at the Lyric Opera House in Baltimore, Maryland, the family-friendly program is hosted by WBAL-TV personality Jason Newton and features a guest appearance by the Singing Sensations Youth Choir.

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    Kory Caudill & Wordsmith: Concert for the Human Family

    54m 6s

    Kory Caudill, a Nashville recording artist, pianist, composer and Wordsmith, a Baltimore songwriter, poet, in an inaugural concert at Philadelphia Episcopal Cathedral, share a variety of musical and cultural traditions, and stories. The Concert for the Human Family serves as a guide through the human experience of love, grief, loss and hope.

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