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Thanksgiving Theremin: “Etude in B-flat minor” by Karol Szymanowski, Grégoire Blanc on theremin, GlassDuo on glass harp.

27 November 2020 grant 0

Originally written for piano, but more haunting in this arrangement. Supported by a grant from the Polish Ministry of Culture.

Thanksgiving Theremin: “How to play a scale on the theremin” – Carolina Eyck

26 November 2020 grant 0

She’s probably the highest-profile thereminist on the internet, and she’s not above sharing a little wisdom. She also gives lessons over yonder: https://carolinaeyck.com/lessons. You’ve heard […]

Thanksgiving Theremin: “Remembrance” by Carolina Eyck, from Elegies for Theremin and Voice

30 November 2019 grant 0

Remembrance · Carolina Eyck She also does a mean Kate Bush cover….

Thanksgiving Theremin: “Beowulf (excerpt) on Hurdy-Gurdy and Theremin” by Peter Pringle

28 November 2019 grant 0

The very old Anglo-Saxon poetry, the pretty darn old hurdy-gurdy, and the pretty new theremin. Goes together oddly well, unearthly aesthetic to unearthly aesthetic. From […]

Thanksgiving Theremin: Moon River (Henry Mancini) by Carolina Eyck and Bertram Burkert

23 November 2018 grant 0

I don’t think Lula Mae is ever coming home. (And if you don’t get the reference, go now and watch the movie!)

Thanksgiving Theremin: Once Upon a Time in the West (Ennio Morricone), by Katica Illényi & Győr Philharmonic Orchestra

22 November 2018 grant 0

They just don’t cowboy like they used to.

Thanksgiving Theremin: Handel’s “As When the Dove,” by Peter Pringle

24 November 2017 grant 0

Pringle’s dedication is absolutely admirable. From his description: There is a lot of very fast fingering and some extended baroque trills in this piece which […]

Thanksgiving Theremin: Ennio Morricone’s “The Ecstasy of Gold,” by Carolina Eyck.

23 November 2017 grant 0

We’ve had Eyck on here before, but not like this:

Thanksgiving Theremin: “Blue Monday” by Orkestra Obsolete (New Order cover)

25 November 2016 grant 0

This cover came out in March this year, celebrating the anniversary of New Order’s 1983 hit. The idea was to remake the groundbreaking electronic song […]

Thanksgiving Theremin: Theremin and Synths (Improvisation) by Carolina Eyck and Marius Leicht

27 November 2015 grant 0

Straight into the hearts of space with this one. Hope your Thanksgiving weekend (if you’re celebrating) is, like, totally cosmic.

Thanksgiving Theremin: Human Theremin, by Lucy Sansom.

29 November 2014 grant 0

If you’ve got a sister, why not turn her into a musical instrument? Human Theremin from Lucy Sansom on Vimeo.

Thanksgiving Theremin: The Theremin Orchestra, by Merche Blasco (with Sonia Megías and Thessia Machado)

28 November 2014 grant 0

This is more about treated vocals than theremin… and it’s not exactly got a groove. But still, there’s something DUDE about it. The Theremin Orchestra […]

Thanksgiving Theremin: This Nameless Spectacle by Dorit Chrysler and Jesper Just

27 November 2014 grant 0

Dorit Chrysler seems to be on top of the theremin world today. Also, airplanes. And fingertips. Jesper Just and Dorit Chrysler: This nameless spectacle from […]

Thanksgiving Theremin: Tigres de Verre, by Tristran Murail.

29 November 2013 grant 0

Yes, technically not a theremin, but one of its children. Bruno Perrault played the ondes Martenot and Matteo Ramon Arevalos played the piano, recorded on […]

Thanksgiving Theremin: Space Vocalise by the Armenian State Chamber Orchestra, Satenik Hakobyan-Ulikhanyan soloist.

28 November 2013 grant 0

Martin Ulikhanyan composed this dreamy piece, which was recorded on 16 March 2013, conducted by Zaven Vardanyan. Ulikhanyan has a YouTube channel and a Soundcloud […]

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