# Lydia Kavina

Lydia Kavina is a theremin performer, composer and teacher. Born in Moscow, she began studying with Léon Theremin at the age of nine and later trained in composition at the Moscow Conservatory. Her work includes concert and theatre performances, teaching through ThereminSchool, and film soundtracks such as Ed Wood and eXistenZ. She has performed as a soloist at the Royal Albert Hall, the Elbphilharmonie and the Concertgebouw.

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## Events at ONRS

- [Wind from the East: Theremin & Piano with Lydia Kavina and Maki Sekiya](https://onrs.org/events/wind-from-the-east/) — Friday, 5 June 2026; Past appearance