Peter Theremin

Peter Theremin
Peter Theremin plays theremin
Peter Theremin plays theremin
Background information
Born
Peter Theremin

(1991-06-19) 19 June 1991 (age 35)
Moscow, Russia
GenresClassical music, electronic music
OccupationMusician
InstrumentTheremin

Peter Theremin is a Russian composer and performer on the theremin, an electronic musical instrument.

Life and career

Peter Theremin is the great-grandson of Leon Theremin, and is himself a thereminist – a player of the instrument his grandfather invented. He plays classical and contemporary improvised music.

He is organizer of "Thereminology" — a festival devoted to the theremin and its cultural impact – and the creator of the Russian-language website Theremin Times, now called Theremin Today. He is the head of Theremin Family School, and is the author of a series of lectures on the history of electro music, and the theremin. He create the course "Theremin in 24 hours".

Guest Records

Music for films

Awards

References

  1. ↑ "About theremin school - Theremin Family School | Школа терменвокса". 17 April 2020. Retrieved 20 March 2026.
  2. ↑ "Lessons of Auschwitz: Volumetric VR illustration tribute by school students". Webby Award. Retrieved 1 November 2020.
  3. ↑ "Peter Theremin at IMDb". IMDb. Retrieved 16 March 2021.

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