Howard Mossman, Author at Theremin Vox

Theremin player, chess player, electronics whiz. He inspired curiosity in the natural world, both what was visible and invisible.

Eli, Eli (My God, My God)

By Howard Mossman - August 12, 2002November 6, 2020

Samuel HoffmanEli, Eli (My God, My God)

Sam plays the lament of all oppressed peoples. “My God, My God, why have you forsaken me.” An old 78RPM recording. Uncle Howie

By Howard Mossman - August 11, 2002November 6, 2020

Samuel HoffmanMoonlight Sonata

Here is the reverse side of the Capitol 45 RPM listed below. Sam plays his beloved console theremin with piano accompanyment. Uncle Howie

By Howard Mossman - August 11, 2002November 6, 2020

Samuel HoffmanThe Swan

Here is a rare old Capitol 45 RPM recording of Sam Hoffman, with organ accompanyment, playing the standard for this instrument. Uncle Howie

By Howard Mossman - August 9, 2002November 6, 2020

Samuel HoffmanSam And Johnny Carson

I believe this is the only recorded voice of Samuel Hoffman. He is trying to teach Carson to play the theremin. It’s quite funny. Uncle Howie

By Howard Mossman - July 3, 2002June 25, 2020

Howard MossmanHowie Does Sam

I love to imitate the late lamented Sam Hoffman and I offer this poor little snippet in tribute to one of my heroes.