Peter Theremin Explained

Peter Theremin
Birth Name:	Peter Theremin
Birth Date:	19 June 1991
Birth Place:	Moscow, Russia
Genre:	Classical music, electronic music
Instrument:	Theremin
Occupation:	Musician

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

Life and career

Thereminist, the organizer of the festival of theremin culture "Thereminology", creator of the first Russian-language portal about theremin "Theremin Times", the great-grandson of Leon Theremin.Works with theremin in genres: classical, contemporary improvised music.Head of Russian Theremin School, the author of a series of lectures on the history of electromusic, on the history of the theremin. The author of the course "Theremin for 24 hours."

CD

• The Owls Are Not What They Seem: David Lynch Tribute Remixes (2017)
• Varvara Vizbor "Forbidden Fruit" (2015)
• Sergey Babkin "Muzasfera" (2018)
• Panama (Igor Grigoriev) - "Saints" (2018)
• Tatiana Alyoshina "How we flew on a balloon" (2013)

Music for films

• Lessons of Auschwitz (dir. Denis Semionov, Webby Award 2020^[1])
• The Sheep Islands (2015)^[2]
• Sounds of Vladivostok (2017)
• Sounds of Vladivostok (theremin party) (2017)[3] (Russia - Cyprus, directed and composed by Marios Elia)
• VITEBSK ART SCHOOL for at the Centre Pompidou (Paris) and Jewish Museum, (New York) (2018)
• Valse de Vladimir (2018) (France, directed by Matthew Martin)
• Lessons of Auschwitz (2020) VR film
• "Participation" (2021)
• Theremin Party for the VR game M1n0t0r (France-Russia) (2021)

Awards

• Laureate of the International Film Festival "Fathers and Children" in the nomination "film music" (2017)
• Special grant for teachers from the television contest "Blue Bird"
• Silver medal of the British award Creativepool for music for the film "Lessons of Auschwitz" (2020)
• Bronze of the American Clio Awards (English) rus. 2021 for the music for the film "Lessons of Auschwitz".

See also

• Electronic musical instrument
• Synthesizer
• Léon Theremin

References

• Web site: Thereminology: From Lenin to Led Zeppelin. Russia Beyond the Headlines. 3 November 2015. 19 July 2016. Daria. Strelávina.

External links

• Official site

Notes and References

1. Web site: Lessons of Auschwitz: Volumetric VR illustration tribute by school students. en. Webby Award. November 1, 2020.
2. Web site: Peter Theremin at IMDb. en. IMDb. March 16, 2021.