How Jonny saved the Ondes Martenot

In this video I tell the fascinating story of Jonny Greenwood’s relationship with the Ondes Martenot, an early electronic instrument most famously used in Messiaen’s Turangalîla-Symphonie. After its creator’s death it was in danger of disappearing, but the spotlight Jonny shone on it have helped completely reverse its fortunes. Support the Channel on Patreon: Buy Merch! Follow me on Twitter: Follow me on Instagram: David Bruce Composer Spotify Playlist: My 2nd YouTube Channel: #ondesmartenot #radiohead Special thank you to Tomomi Kubo This paper was particularly useful: The Ondes Martenot Network in the Twe
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