KATICA ILLÉNYI - STAR TREK (theremin)

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  • Katica Illényi - theremin
    STAR TREK original theme performed on theremin
    Composer: Alexander Courage
    Anima Musicae Chamber Orchestra
    Péter Sárik - piano
    Tibor Pintér - guitar
    Tibor Fonay - double bass
    Attila Gálfi - drums
    Conductor: István Silló
    Arranged by Rezső Ott
    Video-edit & Sound-mix - Károly Paczári
    Recorded on 17th February, 2018. Jubilee Concert at the Budapest Congress Center
    Official FB: / katicaillenyiofficial
    Homepage: www.katicaillen...
    CZcams: / katicaillenyi
    P+C IKP 2019

Komentáře • 441

  • @peterward2275
    @peterward2275 Před 3 lety +538

    What a master of an extremely difficult instrument. The inventor of the instrument would be very proud to see it reach it's full potential.

    • @timeforamunch2616
      @timeforamunch2616 Před 3 lety +23

      Leon Theremin would definitely be amazed.

    • @tubedev
      @tubedev Před 2 lety +5

      It's not a difficult melody . All of the thereminists I know in person play it, none of them being virtuosos.

    • @Puppy_Puppington
      @Puppy_Puppington Před 2 lety +4

      @@tubedev lol is it like playing Wonderwall if u own a guitar.

    • @IMaPeecock
      @IMaPeecock Před rokem +38

      @@tubedev There is always a Sheldon Cooper that needlessly needs to point something out to diminish something otherwise great.🤪

    • @tubedev
      @tubedev Před rokem +2

      @@IMaPeecock there's always a hippie trying to overimpose positivity against discussion

  • @edwinstar100
    @edwinstar100 Před 2 lety +183

    A most human voice like sound, and its electronic. I love it! thank you Katica for this brilliant performance.

    • @alphagt62
      @alphagt62 Před 9 měsíci +3

      The opera singer who sang the original was extremely talented.

  • @travisburgett3955
    @travisburgett3955 Před 3 lety +274

    This is the greatest thing ever!!!
    As a Star Trek fan and a new theremin owner I can die now

    • @WMMFNews
      @WMMFNews Před 3 lety +10

      Please live and conduct thy Theremin. (how well hast thee tamed thine?)

    • @aurora0borealis
      @aurora0borealis Před 3 lety +3

      @@WMMFNews I just got mine! lots of practice awaits :)

    • @AliceBiffi
      @AliceBiffi Před 3 lety +4

      Now you’re making me want one too 🤩

    • @joyces.1805
      @joyces.1805 Před 3 lety

      Can you play it?

    • @truthbydesign5146
      @truthbydesign5146 Před 2 lety +1

      I’ve wanted one for a while…though I can barely get a good sequence going with the theramin mode of my Hydrasynth touch bar. How did the first few weeks go for you?

  • @jlvfr
    @jlvfr Před 2 lety +58

    She waves her hands and music comes out... magic!

    • @charlielynes
      @charlielynes Před 8 měsíci +6

      “Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic.”
      Arthur C Clarke 💚

    • @OnwardToMail
      @OnwardToMail Před 6 měsíci

      @@charlielynes Arther C Clarke AND Jean-Luc Picard lol

  • @Sploooks
    @Sploooks Před 3 lety +164

    Amazing performance on the theremin, it’s difficult and the way she performs is extremely precise

    • @MNBluestater
      @MNBluestater Před 3 lety +4

      Yes. Phrasing as if someone is singing, cutoffs as well .

  • @NickRoman
    @NickRoman Před 6 měsíci +6

    Star Trek (especially the movies) was such a great thing when I was a kid. I do love hearing this every once in a while.

  • @satinbarbi
    @satinbarbi Před 4 lety +365

    A flawlessly logical performance.

  • @Dirk80241
    @Dirk80241 Před rokem +27

    His is the perfect instrument for the Star Trek tune. Well done!

    • @AckzaTV
      @AckzaTV Před 5 měsíci

      Imagine inventing this thing and having to show it to stalin

  • @Puppy_Puppington
    @Puppy_Puppington Před 3 lety +136

    I love this so much. It’s so beautifully alien and so enchanting, mesmerizingly charming!!!!!

    • @lizzie-4011
      @lizzie-4011 Před 3 lety +3

      agreed!! the theremin’s unique sound fits the Star Trek theme wonderfully

  • @englishincontext4025
    @englishincontext4025 Před 6 měsíci +11

    Always bang on pitch with nothing to guide her other than her proprioceptive sense. Truly amazing.

    • @ashleyhoward8926
      @ashleyhoward8926 Před 4 měsíci

      Her Interoceptive responses are most impressive, I can assure you.

  • @markiangooley
    @markiangooley Před 4 lety +202

    Here a min, theremin, everywhere a min min

  • @hexagon-multiverse
    @hexagon-multiverse Před 8 měsíci +13

    What fun! I have so many fond memories around that piece, and it has never sounded better!

  • @melodiya69
    @melodiya69 Před 29 dny

    СУПЕР! Мы с детьми видели терменвокс в музее музыки и попробовали издавать на нём звуки. Вот теперь покажу им, что можно сыграть на этом инструменте! Браво! 👏👏👏

  • @selket51
    @selket51 Před 2 lety +13

    She never disappoints, she's my absolute favourite on the Theremin!

  • @CanadianSmoke
    @CanadianSmoke Před 6 měsíci +3

    That was the finest performance of a theremin I have even heard!

  • @gemmacasanova6804
    @gemmacasanova6804 Před 3 lety +39

    Ah, I can't get enough of this performance. A classy woman who looks like she's enjoying doing what she loves. Bravo, Katica!! The orchestra too is amazing.

    • @ionlygroommymy2cats
      @ionlygroommymy2cats Před rokem +1

      i have listened to this on repeat for the past ten hours help me/hj

  • @mastersadvocate
    @mastersadvocate Před 3 lety +7

    Gene Roddenberry so would have loved that!! She is awesome! So is the Theremin. ~Janet in Canada

    • @dean2801
      @dean2801 Před 3 dny

      Gene was the one who insisted on using a soprano rather than an Instrument in TOS S1.

  • @Star-Wars_maniac1977
    @Star-Wars_maniac1977 Před 9 měsíci +6

    God the nostalgia this music make me experience is overwhelming and this is done so welll

  • @user-onyoutube868
    @user-onyoutube868 Před 3 lety +8

    She made it sound human. Lovely performance.

  • @LokiStrikeArmy
    @LokiStrikeArmy Před 4 lety +28

    So awesome! Original Star Trek forever... And the use of the Theremin by
    Katica Illényi
    ... Stellar... She has got to be one the greatest performers in the art of Theremin. I'm going to have a hard time getting that great drum beat out of my head. I've been a fan of this series since I was a little kid in the 80's... Thank you so much for creating and sharing this.

  • @cliveexton8993
    @cliveexton8993 Před 6 měsíci +3

    Totally brilliant! What incredible talent on such a difficult instrument.

  • @user-kx8fp3gd9y
    @user-kx8fp3gd9y Před 26 dny

    Слов нет! Восторг!❤

  • @hayasawt
    @hayasawt Před 3 lety +7

    The best theremin performance I've seen and heard ever

    • @pbailey232
      @pbailey232 Před 3 lety +2

      Have you heard her play the theremin on the "Once Upon a Time in the West" wedding theme?
      Unbelievable

    • @ashleyhoward8926
      @ashleyhoward8926 Před 4 měsíci

      I like her too, but do visit Clara Rockmore & her rendition of "The Swan".

  • @hbrws813
    @hbrws813 Před měsícem

    She was obviously having a good time with this fun performance!!

  • @CategoricalImperative
    @CategoricalImperative Před 2 lety +2

    I have seen maybe 50 of the best theremin players in the world Katica is the best…. By far!

  • @victorkafati7649
    @victorkafati7649 Před 2 lety +2

    Always when I watch star trek I cry of Joy cause of the possibility of reaching this civilization love star trek !

  • @ionlygroommymy2cats
    @ionlygroommymy2cats Před rokem +4

    and she is a violinist, singer, dancer on top of a theremin player❤❤❤❤

  • @ilonasmigura9351
    @ilonasmigura9351 Před 4 lety +2

    Én Magyarul írom le, csodálatos művész vagy Katica. Szép napot .

  • @EngPheniks
    @EngPheniks Před 2 lety +2

    the movement of hands made by a theremin player is so ASMR to me

  • @wernervannuffel2608
    @wernervannuffel2608 Před 4 lety +4

    The best performer artist with the theremin, for sure!

  • @darrellpidgeon6440
    @darrellpidgeon6440 Před 9 měsíci +3

    A fitting use for the instrument. Traveling among the stars. Beautiful piece!

  • @magdolnavasvari4611
    @magdolnavasvari4611 Před 4 lety +1

    Kedves Katica. Csodás az amit tudsz és csinálsz. Nagyon kedvelem és köszönöm, hogy hallhatom a csodás zeneidet. Üdvözletem és sok sikert kívánok neked sok szeretettel Isten aldasaval. 🙏😇🤩😍👍👏💚💙💜💗💓❤️💖💝🌸🌺🌹🙂🌲🍀

  • @cesararaujo1673
    @cesararaujo1673 Před 3 lety +2

    Beautiful. Star Trek forever.

  • @CitizenAyellowblue
    @CitizenAyellowblue Před 3 lety +98

    I find the human custom of accompanying stories with a sequence of unrelated sounds most peculiar captain.

    • @lightdreaming5286
      @lightdreaming5286 Před 3 lety +14

      Yup. Humans are weird. But, if they weren't, would they even be considered human?

    • @siler7
      @siler7 Před 3 lety

      ,

    • @markh9875
      @markh9875 Před 2 lety +1

      Spock would thoroughly understand the logic and sytem of western music and scales and would never say the soznds are "unrelated". He might not enjoy music - I don't recall enough about the character - b6t he wouldn't depricate it for being random, unsystematic, illogical etc.

    • @zephyrswihart849
      @zephyrswihart849 Před 2 lety +1

      Spock totally loves music. Ever hear him play the Vulcan lyre???

    • @NiallMor
      @NiallMor Před 4 měsíci

      Fascinating! 🖖 Live long and prosper. 🖖

  • @sonyasandoval1477
    @sonyasandoval1477 Před 7 měsíci

    Finally got my hands (figuratively speaking!) on one of these instruments at Phoenix's Musical Instrument Museum in 2017. Bravo to anyone who's able to play it well enough to get a recognizable tune out of it. The ideal instrument for Star Trek.

  • @mrudzme7856
    @mrudzme7856 Před 3 lety +12

    This is so beautiful! I just can’t get over this.

  • @User-wc8qr
    @User-wc8qr Před 2 měsíci

    Got literal goosebumps. 😅

  • @jeanluquet3388
    @jeanluquet3388 Před 4 lety +3

    Musique toujours aussi belle,mais Katika toujours plus belle

  • @JGG1701
    @JGG1701 Před 4 měsíci +1

    Thank you Katica😊.
    Very beautiful work.

  • @NanoNymus9733
    @NanoNymus9733 Před 5 měsíci

    This raises wonderful memories. Great to see this theme played live, and IMO Katica is an absolute master of the Theremin...

  • @GilGOFL
    @GilGOFL Před 4 lety +3

    Amo amo amo tu música y tus interpretaciones. Te mando admiración desde México 🇲🇽

  • @CBeard849
    @CBeard849 Před 4 měsíci

    That woman is a Master craftsman on the most unusual musical instrument ever conceived!!

  • @grokranfan8578
    @grokranfan8578 Před 4 lety +6

    Wow wow wow! This is singing me into tears!

  • @kennyhumble3699
    @kennyhumble3699 Před 2 lety +2

    This instrument soothes me!!! I love it!

  • @lechkozowski7024
    @lechkozowski7024 Před 4 lety +1

    Witam serdecznie !!! Uwielbiam słuchać muzyki w Pani wykonaniu .Pozdrawiam

  • @csongradikata
    @csongradikata Před 4 lety +14

    Fantastic performance!

  • @jimbojimbog1598
    @jimbojimbog1598 Před 4 lety +9

    Absolutely stunning performance from you Katicia you make the Theramin fit in perfectly thankyou for this upload please keep them coming.

  • @actioncom2748
    @actioncom2748 Před 4 lety +10

    I was skeptical but now....I Believe!

  • @nkronert
    @nkronert Před 5 měsíci

    Her accuracy is crazy! 😮

  • @markoelschlager8864
    @markoelschlager8864 Před 2 lety +1

    Sheldon would be absolutely going crazy! Very cool!

  • @fredfloyd34
    @fredfloyd34 Před 9 měsíci

    Katica is great!Whole orchestra ...fabulous....

  • @peter81mus
    @peter81mus Před 4 lety +1

    Merci Katica, pour votre beau sourire et votre jeu toujours aussi plaisant!

  • @jasonrodgers9063
    @jasonrodgers9063 Před 7 měsíci

    LOVE me some Theremin!!! AMAZING talent!

  • @user-um4kl8sq1i
    @user-um4kl8sq1i Před 3 lety +2

    Оригинально..., великолепно..., прекрасно...БРАВООО!!!!!!!

  • @crazyorganist1609
    @crazyorganist1609 Před 2 lety

    So beautiful. She's an incredible musician

  • @NiallMor
    @NiallMor Před 4 měsíci

    Fascinating. Live long and prosper. 🖖

  • @luisespinosa1395
    @luisespinosa1395 Před 3 lety +1

    It's so beautiull this sound....!!

  • @freadadillon4071
    @freadadillon4071 Před 4 lety +5

    This is amazing. Can't wait to hear more from this artist and her 'alien' instrument.
    '

    • @G6JPG
      @G6JPG Před rokem +1

      You don't have to wait: there's a lot on CZcams - try Barcarolle, Only You, La Vie En Rose, Moonlight Serenade, The Swan, O Mio Babbino Caro, Smile (with vocal too!), Ave Maria (both of them), Silent Night … and those are just the Theremin; violin, tap dance, and even vocal await you.

  • @Tmanaz480
    @Tmanaz480 Před 3 lety +10

    Fascinating...why am I raising one eyebrow?

  • @giovannireic8648
    @giovannireic8648 Před 10 měsíci

    Sensacional, sempre lindo, não é pra qualquer um, só mesmo a Katica

  • @mikel4510
    @mikel4510 Před 3 lety +25

    I was a month shy of my 16th birthday when Star Trek premiered, and in all these decades never once wondered about the strange sound of the melody line in the theme music. More than half a century later I finally discover its source.🤣

    • @jdmitchell6559
      @jdmitchell6559 Před 3 lety +16

      It's terrific performance. Actually the original Star Trek theme featured a wordless human voice - and later this was replaced by an electric violin. It works really well on Theremin, though.

  • @thinkforyourself2109
    @thinkforyourself2109 Před 6 měsíci

    This is such a perfect instrument for this music!

  • @JoshGellis
    @JoshGellis Před 8 měsíci +1

    Excellent 60s version! 😳👍

  • @user-mc1ex2ch1j
    @user-mc1ex2ch1j Před 3 lety +2

    Fascinating!!!!!!

  • @d.michaelpratt5987
    @d.michaelpratt5987 Před 3 měsíci

    Just great!

  • @larrygrebler5054
    @larrygrebler5054 Před 6 měsíci

    All I can say is WOW!

  • @user-og8kg1mh4g
    @user-og8kg1mh4g Před 4 lety +1

    С Новым годом!!! С наилучшими пожеланиями!!!

  • @garyowen9044
    @garyowen9044 Před 5 měsíci

    Gives me chills. Ah, childhood!

  • @catdaddy7982
    @catdaddy7982 Před 6 měsíci

    Wonderful.

  • @rafaelarrieche
    @rafaelarrieche Před 5 měsíci

    Maravillosa interpretación!. BRAVO!!!❤🎉🎉🎉.
    Usted ha logrado darle voz al teremin en esa interpretación 😱🎉🎉🎉

  • @aneta73diana
    @aneta73diana Před 4 lety +2

    SUPER!!!!! Thanks

  • @jorgwischnewski579
    @jorgwischnewski579 Před 2 lety +1

    Und das war wirklich MEGA!!

  • @dariofag
    @dariofag Před 5 měsíci

    Incredibly perfect intonation! wow!

  • @tomwitsil5634
    @tomwitsil5634 Před 2 lety +2

    You can never get to much theremin !

  • @spenser9908
    @spenser9908 Před 3 lety +4

    This is such an underrated Star Trek theme.

    • @G6JPG
      @G6JPG Před rokem

      By whom? [Unless you were joking; I often don't "get" jokes 🙂.] Most trekkies I know think the original is best - certainly when it comes to the tune.

    • @spenser9908
      @spenser9908 Před 10 měsíci

      @@G6JPG Yeah I've definitely preferred this of all the themes. I just remember hearing it gets a bad rep.

  • @jefftappan3091
    @jefftappan3091 Před 2 lety

    Incredible. Just Incredible.

  • @peterszekeres9551
    @peterszekeres9551 Před rokem

    Uramisten ez valami fantasztikus 😊😊😊

  • @andreasmaslovsky6550
    @andreasmaslovsky6550 Před 4 lety +1

    Hi beautiful is your music and song thank you very very much 🎼🎶🎵👋🌻

  • @GordieEggleston
    @GordieEggleston Před 4 lety +2

    Wow! The producer of the next "Star Trek" movie should use this!

  • @TOM-ic8yk
    @TOM-ic8yk Před 10 měsíci

    Espectacular sonido y lleno para tocar la sensibilidad humana.
    Fantástico y enhorabuena por tocar tan divino.

  • @mecongberlin
    @mecongberlin Před dnem

    Gene's beloved board computer singing is how it should be.

  • @stevenfarmer2660
    @stevenfarmer2660 Před 5 měsíci

    She, as well as the others were absolutely awesome!🖖🏻

  • @martinpatrick9915
    @martinpatrick9915 Před 2 lety +5

    Dedicated to Gene,Spock,Bones, Scotty,this cover of Star Trek we dedicate to you.

  • @pssathishkumar7281
    @pssathishkumar7281 Před 2 lety +1

    What an unique Instrument Theremin

  • @TheDigitalMD
    @TheDigitalMD Před 3 lety +1

    beautiful and the instrument is nice too.

  • @IMaPeecock
    @IMaPeecock Před rokem

    Fascinating

  • @elenicecouceiro4986
    @elenicecouceiro4986 Před 4 měsíci

    Que maravilha 😊

  • @FalkoZimmermann
    @FalkoZimmermann Před 10 měsíci

    Wundervoll

  • @janice7477
    @janice7477 Před 2 lety

    Purrr she ate and left no crumbs

  • @angelsone-five7912
    @angelsone-five7912 Před 6 měsíci

    Absolutely amazing, loved it.

  • @dannyreyna2821
    @dannyreyna2821 Před rokem +1

    Bravo!! Bravo!! Bravo!!👏
    Live long and prosper!!!🖖

  • @southpark4151
    @southpark4151 Před 6 měsíci

    That sounds excellent. Very much like a soprano voice - vibrato and all. Love the extras put in as well - such as r2d2 and the classical flying saucer sounds.

  • @antoniakrahnke2796
    @antoniakrahnke2796 Před rokem

    Phantastisch

  • @deutschegeschichte7087

    Wahnsinn! Was haben sie uns denn noch alles verschwiegen? Oder was verschweigen sie noch alles den normalen Menschen? Unglaubliche Leistung. Danke.

  • @mdouglaswray
    @mdouglaswray Před 5 měsíci

    AWESOME

  • @jackgibsxxx0750
    @jackgibsxxx0750 Před 8 měsíci

    Outstanding🖖🖖🖖🖖🖖🖖🖖

  • @rupertchappelle5303
    @rupertchappelle5303 Před 4 lety +3

    Fantastic!

  • @NewStarConstellation
    @NewStarConstellation Před rokem +1

    That is extremely impressive!
    Thank you!

  • @oldfarthacks
    @oldfarthacks Před rokem +3

    Well done, this is of course the stock piece for the theremin. I like it, I really do. I also love the space suit look you are wearing.

  • @Hclann1
    @Hclann1 Před 6 měsíci

    Thanks for posting this, I thoroughly enjoyed it.