In a darkened movie theater, a spaceship hovers high on the big screen. Eerie music wafts in like ectoplasm filling a room. It’s strange and foreboding, like the sound of a disembodied voice, a ...

Thereminist Carolina Eyck, to the conductor's left, plays "Sirens: A Concerto for Theremin and Orchestra" with the Boston Modern Orchestra Project, as composer Dalit Warshaw watches, following the ...

Leon Theremin’s strange electronic musical instrument that leant its otherworldly sound to cheesy horror movie soundtracks and was emulated on The Beach Boys’ “Good Vibrations” is about to mark its ...

EL PASO, Texas (KFOX14/CBS4) — A thereminist will join the El Paso Symphony Orchestra for two concerts this weekend. The orchestra will feature the theremin performed by Rob Schwimmer. The theremin is ...

To mark the 100th birthday of the theremin, the NY THEREMIN SOCIETY is pleased to announce the release of THEREMIN 100 - a compilation featuring 50 international theremin artists from 18 countries ...

Whether you first encountered the theremin in Miklós Rózsa’s score for Hitchcock’s “Spellbound,” in “Good Vibrations” by the Beach Boys, or in one of countless science-fiction B-movie soundtracks, you ...

The Boston Modern Orchestra Project (BMOP), the nation's premier orchestra dedicated exclusively to commissioning, performing, and recording new orchestral music, begins its 24th season with a nod to ...

Dalit Warshaw has perfect pitch. That means she can identify the note – a B-flat, or an F-natural, etc. – of any church bell or birdsong that's passing by in the air. Also called absolute pitch, it's ...

In its century on earth, the theremin has acquired a reputation as a sonic novelty. Even if you’ve never seen one, you’ve probably heard one; for many, the eerie wail of this early electronic ...

The name Theremin might conjure the eerie sounds of horror films or sci-fi movies like 1951's “The Day the Earth Stood Still.” But Leon Theremin's invention has been inspiring classical musicians and ...