Dorit Chrysler

Dorit Chrysler is an Austrian-born composer, musicologist, and sound artist based in New York who plays the theremin, among other instruments. She co-founded the New York Theremin Society and founded Dame Electric, a festival for women in electronic music. Her work includes sound commissions for the Museum of Modern Art and the Venice Biennale, and performances at venues such as Vienna's Konzerthaus and the Metropolitan Museum of Art. She was a past music resident at Pioneer Works and an artist-in-residence at Lost and Found Lab in 2024, where she researched the archives of thereminist Lucie Rosen.