
Theremin: An Electronic Odyssey
After escaping Russia's communist revolution, Léon Theremin travels to New York, where he pioneers the field of electronic music with his synthesizer. But at the height of his popularity, Soviet agents kidnap and force him to develop spy technology.
DocumentaryMusic
Theremin: An Electronic Odyssey
Rating
5.4/10
Release Date
1995-08-24
Runtime
83 minutes
Status
Released
Cast

Leon Theremin
Self – Inventor of the Theremin

Clara Rockmore
Self – Theremin Virtuoso

Robert Moog
Self – Inventor of the Moog Synthesizer

Nicolas Slonimsky
Self – Composer and Historian

Paul Shure
Self – Musician

Henry Solomonoff
Self – Theremin Studio Member

Suki Bader
Self – Theremin Dancer

Beryl Campbell
Self – Theremin Dancer

Lydia Kavina
Self – Theremin's Niece

Brian Wilson
Self – Founder of The Beach Boys

Todd Rundgren
Self – Musician and Producer

Vladimir Lenin
Self (archive footage)
Videos
Production Companies
Kaga Bay

Channel 4 Television