OHM+: The Early Gurus Of Electronic Music : 1948–1980

  • Movie
  • 2005
  • 2h 25m
  • Music
  • Animation
  • Documentary

Drawing on rare performances, interviews, animations, and experimental film, this documentary surveys the formative years of electronic music from 1948 to 1980. Featuring pioneering composers and inventors—including Milton Babbitt and Leon Theremin—the film explores the experimental technologies, academic laboratories, and creative struggles that shaped the early evolution of electronic sound.

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Director
Frank Schaeffer
Starring
Bebe Barron, Milton Babbitt, Robert Moog, Iannis Xenakis

Cast

  • Bebe Barron

    Self

  • Milton Babbitt

    Self

  • Robert Moog

    Self

  • Iannis Xenakis

    Iannis Xenakis

    Self

  • Morton Subotnick

    Self

  • Clara Rockmore

    Self

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