Andrew Levine, born 1968 in NYC began playing violin at 6; later studied voice. M.A. at the University of Trier. Lived in Berlin, now residing in Hamburg. Video productions since 1998, from 2003 with an increasing focus on live concert recordings and sonophile sessions.
Member of the VDT / Verband Deutscher Tonmeister, recipient of the Goldener Bobby award in 2014 and chair of the department of Music and Word Production of the VDT.
Since 2010, Andrew plays the Moog Theremin in free improvising constellations. Added an 0-Coast synth in 2017, STEIM Cracklebox and polyphonic Haken Continuum in 2019. US-tour and 4-day Theremin-festival in 2020. From 2021-23 several grants allowed him to expand his sonic palette, including flexible manipulation of Theremin-timbre. Exploration of electronics+organ & tour with Quatuor BRAC and Katrin Bethge in 2022.
in-ORGAN-ic: In 2022/23 Andrew explored the possibilities of interweaving electronics plus spatialized & modified organ sounds in several churches in and around Weimar. After a residency with Eric Cordier at La Génerale Nord-Est (Paris) in February, he realized a series of concerts and sessions in Lisbon and Porto in April/May.
This was followed by concerts with the organists Michael von Hintzenstern (Weimar), Thomas Noll (Berlin) and Peer Schlechta (Kassel), as well as a series of publications of these collaborations.