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Jan 11, 2002 · Wendy Carlos, Switched on Bach (CBS/Sony, 1968)--A sort of plug for her friend Bob Moog's new invention, this interpretation of Bach masterworks caused a fury among purists, who watched in horror as it became the first classical recording to sell a million copies. The public embraced the warm sounds of the analog synth, and the disc has taken ...
Wendy Carlos. With a stunning burst of space-age modernity, “Switched-On Bach” shot across the classical and pop music world in the late ‘60s, silencing those who thought electronic music could only be ugly and inaccessible, or a source of gimmicky sounds for pop records. From the opening chords of Bach’s “Sinfonia” from Cantata 29 ...
Album, Stereo, Mono. Wingspan - Hits And History. Paul McCartney. Released. 2001 — US. CD —. Compilation. Explore the tracklist, credits, statistics, and more for Switched-On Bach 2000 by Wendy Carlos. Compare versions and buy on Discogs.
Tracks 7 & 8 from Book I of The Well-Tempered Clavier. ℗ 1999, 2001 Serendip. Packaging: Jewel case. Front insert: 20-page stapled booklet, color print exterior and interior. Back insert: color print exterior and interior. Disc tray: clear. CD: 2 spot-color print (white, gold). Enclosed: trifold order form.
Dec 7, 2006 · Amazon.com. Wendy Carlos's Switched-On Bach is one of those rare novelty recordings that never gets boring. In the capable hands of Carlos, Bach's keyboard masterpieces sound like they were made for the otherworldly blurps, farts, and chimes of a Moog synthesizer. And, in a sense, they were. Bach's inventive music doesn't lose any of its ...
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Dec 7, 2006 · In 1968, keyboardist-composer Wendy Carlos released Switched-On Bach, her bestselling LP featuring baroque music performed on the Moog synthesizer. Carlos intended to spread the gospel of electronic classical music through this quirky release; instead, she sold more albums than Karlheinz Stockhausen could ever dream of, released a few follow ...
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1999 Switched-On Boxed Set; 2001 Switched-On Bach II; 2003 Wendy Carlos by Request; 2004 Switched-On Bach 2000; 2006 Rediscovering Lost Scores, Vol. 1; 获奖情况. 温蒂卡洛斯因1968年发行的《Switch-On Bach》而一举成名，也正是因为这张专辑，温蒂荣获1969年格莱美三项大奖：最佳演奏奖、最佳古典 ...
