Theremin

The theremin genre, named after its unique electronic instrument invented by Léon Theremin in 1920, embodies an ethereal and otherworldly sound that is at once both haunting and captivating. Played without physical contact, performers manipulate the air around two antennas to control pitch and volume, crafting sinuous melodies that seem to materialize from thin air. Pioneering artists like Clara Rockmore demonstrated its classical capabilities, while contemporaries such as Carolina Eyck and Armen Ra have pushed its expressive boundaries, integrating it into various musical contexts from symphonic to contemporary electronic. The genre traverses a fascinating soundscape, from the traditional and lyrical to the avant-garde, owing to the theremin's versatile and emotive voice that continues to enchant audiences and affirm its unique place in music history.

Latest Theremin Release
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Gráminn
Single - Released January 8, 2025
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Clara Rockmore
Shtuby
Dr. Samuel J. Hoffman
Carolina Eyck
Lydia Kavina
Armen Ra
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The Sound of 21st Century Classical 2 Theremin artists
The Sound of Acousmatic 2 Theremin artists
The Sound of Brazilian Experimental 1 Theremin artist

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  1. January 8, 2025
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  3. September 27
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  6. July 2, 2023
  7. December 13, 2022
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    Lotus
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  20. July 2
  21. November 20, 2020
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  39. December 28, 2018
  40. October 9