CALDER PLAYS THEREMIN

AlexanderCalder's sculptures interact with the theremin in a new sound piece by composer and sound artist Dorit Chrysler. Listen to the full composition and an interview with Chrysler in the MoMA magazine.

Written For Theremin Orchestra In Four Movements:
Movement 1: Embrace
Movement 2: Fractal
Movement 3: Brute
Movement 4: Mesmerism

Watch a version in Binaural Audio ( Headphones recommended). Classic Stereo On Soundcloud. Binaural Audio on Soundcloud. This work has been commissioned by the MoMA and is supported by the Calder Foundation, the NYThereminSociety, Moog Music, Austrian Cultural Forum New York, Land Steiermark, Bundesministerium für Kunst, Kultur öffentlichen Dienst und Sport, Referat Frauen & Gleichstellung Stadt Graz. Artwork Featured: Alexander Calder. "Man Eater With Pennants." 1945. Gift of the artist. © 2021 Calder Foundation, New York / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York. Photo: Jake Marsiglia