Samuel J. Hoffman (July 23, 1903 in New York City – December 6, 1967 in Los Angeles) was a notable thereminist. At age 14, began playing the violin professionally in New York City. Under the stage name Hal Hope, he led nightclub and society bands. By 1936, he had taken up the theremin and begun featuring it in publicity for his engagements. In 1941, Hoffman moved to Los Angeles, where he established a medical practice and had little time for musical activity. But as the only theremin playe... Read more
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Lunar Rhapsody | First Man | Performer | Buy on Amazon | |
The Day the Earth Stood Still | Theremin: An Electronic Odyssey | Theremin played | Buy on Amazon |