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In 2001, a remastered edition of switchedon bach was released with a previously unreleased track, initial experiments, demonstration. Wendy carlos, benjamin folkman switchedon bach amazon. This, and subsequent albums, brought the moog synthesizer to wider public attention, and her 1971 soundtrack to a clockwork orange introduced the vocoder. Carlos, now on cd, with bonus tracks and a little behindthescenes. Buy switchedon bach online at low price in india on. Listen free to wendy carlos switchedon bach sinfonia to cantata no. Download switched on bach is a musical album by wendy carlos originally released under the name of walter carlos and benjamin folkman, produced by carlos and rachel elkind and released in march of 1968 by columbia masterworks records.
That recording, remarkably futuristic in 1967, is still a major milestone in the history of. Switchedon bach ii country united states format cd release date 2002. Feel free to start with a collection of favorite masterworks, or get the complete works that have been divided into groups for easy download. It played a key role in bringing synthesizers to popular music, which had. Art of fugue, musical offering 2cds organ performances. These six works bwv 10461051 display a lighter side of bach s imperishable. The first movement of the second concerto had been recorded for the album by request, released in 1975. The music world held their collective mouths agape, as much for the clean smoothness of machine. Switched on bach ii esd 81622 the longawaited fullyrestored edition of the sequel to switched on bach optimum 20bit hid transfers from the original 1974 master mixes, cleaned and tweaked to a faretheewell. Download walter carlos switched on bach in surround format. Switched on bach has been reissued several times on cd, including an audiophile version and, in 2001, an edition with one bonus track. Switchedon bach was released at the end of 1968 and became an immediate. The switched on box set includes all four of carlos electronic bach and baroque albums released on columbia, from the original switched on bach in 68 to the final switched on brandenburgs in 1980. Switched on bach cbs australian issue 1968 youtube.
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