1896-2026: An Epic of Electronic Music and its Technology
The Riventron Factory (Poland) • Amateur Company
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By The Riventron Factory (Poland) • Amateur Company
Google The Riventron Factory (Poland)About The Riventron Factory (Poland)
1896-2026: An Epic of Electronic Music and its Technology is a music-video show by The Riventron Factory, an amateur company from Poland. The show traces the history of electronic music from early instruments — the TelHarmonium, the Theremin and the Moog modular synthesizer — through to more recent electronic music. It features music by a wide range of artists including Tomita, Vangelis, Kraftwerk, Tangerine Dream, Jarre, Eno, Ultravox, Human League, Depeche Mode, Prodigy, Daft Punk, Orbital, Chemical Brothers, Aphex Twin and others. Over 50 virtual instrument sounds from the era are used in the performance. The show runs for 50 minutes, is rated 12+, and tickets are £3.
Why see this show?
A genuinely affordable and unusual show for anyone who loves the history of electronic music. Over 50 virtual instrument sounds and a sweep from early twentieth-century invention to contemporary artists makes for a fascinating 50 minutes at a remarkably low price.
£3
Saturday 29 - Sunday 30 August 2026
All performances at 14:55
2 performances
50 mins
1 performers
Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2026
Frequently Asked Questions
What is 1896-2026: An Epic of Electronic Music and its Technology?
It is a music-video show tracing the history of electronic music and its technology, featuring music by artists including Kraftwerk, Vangelis, Daft Punk, Aphex Twin and many others, using over 50 virtual instrument sounds.
How long is the show?
The show runs for 50 minutes.
What is the age guidance?
The show is suitable for ages 12 and above. No content warnings are listed.
Where is it performed?
The show is performed at the theatre venue at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
How much are tickets?
Tickets are £3. See the booking link on this page for current availability.
About This Music Performance
1896-2026: An Epic of Electronic Music and its Technology is a music performance at theatre during Edinburgh Festival 2026. Running for 50 minutes, this show is part of the world's largest arts festival, bringing together performers and audiences from across the globe.
Enjoy live music in Edinburgh's atmospheric venues. From intimate acoustic sets to full band performances, each show offers a unique musical experience.
Venue: theatre
theatre is one of Edinburgh's Festival venues, hosting a variety of performances throughout August. Located in the heart of the city, the venue is accessible by public transport and within walking distance of other Festival locations.
Tips for Attending
- •Standing venues - arrive early for best spots
- •Check if seats are unreserved or allocated
- •Some venues allow drinks in the performance space
- •Merchandise often available after the show
Booking Information
Ticket Prices: From £3
Age Guidance: 12+
Content Warnings: None
Book early to avoid disappointment. Popular shows sell out quickly during Edinburgh Festival.
Part of Edinburgh Festival 2026
Edinburgh Festival transforms Scotland's capital into the world's leading cultural destination every August. With thousands of performances across hundreds of venues, the festival offers unparalleled choice for culture lovers.1896-2026: An Epic of Electronic Music and its Technology represents the musical diversity that makes Edinburgh Festival unique.
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