Project Detail

Trautonium

Synopsis

Trautonium rediscovers a virtually forgotten pioneer of electronic music, Oskar Sala, and his invention, the Mixturtrautonium. Aged 87, Sala is the only living soul able to play the last surviving model of this most complex of all early electronic musical instruments. His career saw collaborations with some of the biggest names in contemporary music.

Details

Year
1998
Running time
25 mins
Format
35mm Kodak
Director
Georg Misch
Producer
Georg Misch
Director of Photography
Ian Moss
Principal cast
Oskar Sala

Production Status

Production Company

The National Film & Television School Beaconsfield Studios Station Road, Beaconsfield, Bucks HP9 1LG Tel: 01494 671234 Fax: 01494 674042

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