Tuesday 24 February 2009

An Interview with Leon Theremin

An Interview with Leon Theremin
by Olivia Mattis

Olivia Mattis and Leon Theremin in Bourges, France


16 June 1989
Leon Theremin and Olivia Mattis.
Leon Theremin and Olivia Mattis.


Conducted in France in 1989, when Leon Theremin (Lev Sergeyevich Termen) first emerged from Russia after 51 years of state arrest.

Also present: Natalia Theremin and two young Russian men.
Interpreter: Patrick Lemoine
Text translated to english by: Nina Boguslawsky and Alejandro Tkaczevski
The interview was recorded by a French film crew, Camera 16.

Read the interview here

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