Laurent Dailleau is the sole French virtuoso of the Theremin, active on the international scenes of electroacoustic and improvised music in festivals like Musique Action, with releases on Sonoris, 33revpermi, 23five. Trained as a classical organ player, he began playing theremin in the 1990s. Dailleau has composed music for the theater, and worked with French choreographer Michel Schweizer in the late 1980s. Two of his works were commissioned by the French ministry of culture (the most recent being a piece for orchestra premiered in 2000).