 | Switched-On Bach [Read More ...]
Description: 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.... |
 | Switched-On Boxed Set [Read More ...]
Description: 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 ... |
 | Switched-On Bach II [Read More ...]
Review: Staggering for the time, holds up well today:Switched-On Bach II (along with The Well-Tempered Synthesizer) really shows what the analogue Moog gear could do in the hands of people who knew what they were doing. The performances hold up and the arrangements make the most of the m... |
 | Switched-On Bach 2000 [Read More ...]
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 | Rediscovering Lost Scores, Vol. 2 [Read More ...]
Review: Finally and Fulfilling!:Believe the hype, _Shining_ fans. These bits and pieces of music - volume 1 focuses more on "studio music and textures" of the themes devised for the film while volume 2 spends its allotted tracks on the more fully developed orchestra tracks - hold just ab... |
![]() | Broadway's Greatest Gifts: Carols for a Cure, Vol. 5 [Read More ...]
Description: This perennial favorite brings Broadway¿s best wishing you their holiday best! Hairspray, Gypsy, Nine and Avenue Q are just of few of the shows raising their voices for the cause. Also lending their voices are Antonio Banderas, Hugh Jackman and Harvey Fierstein. Songs Include: 4... |
 | Telarc Collection, Vol. 4 [Read More ...]
On the contrary!:Other than about six tracks, this is a very good CD. |
![]() | J.S. Bach - Greatest Hits Vol 1 [Read More ...]
Review: Ormandy really shines here:"Bach's Greatest Hits, Volume 1," is a compilation of 8 pieces showing Bach as a versatile composer, and also what was available in Columbia records' catalog in the late 1960s. The Ormandy and Casals tracks are from the 1960s; the Walter Carlos track ... |
 | Switched-On Bach 2000 [Read More ...]
Review: clearing up confusion:I've read some confusion about Walter Carlos being the listed performer on Switched On Bach and Wendy Carlos being the performer on Switched On Bach 2000. Let me clear this up for anyone that might be confused or that won't consider the new 2000 version beca... |
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 | By Request [Read More ...]
Awesome:The dawn of electronic music. A must have for anyone. Wendy is phenominal. I have this on vinyl and the CD brings forth a much greater amount of subtleties. |
 | Forever in Love [Read More ...]
Pleased:I was very pleased with this product, my sister recently got married and I was responsible for the music.... I am happy that I made this selection, everyone was happy with the music chosen for the ceremony, I would recommend it to any one looking for wedding music |
 | Monk: Atlas - An Opera in Three Parts [Read More ...]
Description: Threading together Meredith Monk's various guises in the world of avant-garde performance art (from dance and mime to multimedia explorations) is her sensibility first and foremost as a composer, one who creates from the musical imagination's love of pattern and texture. And i... |
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 | Look of Love: Music for Your Wedding [Read More ...]
The Look of Love - Music for Your Wedding:The second side of this tape is wonderful. Very romantic. You couldn't beat is! |
 | Love, Honor and Cherish: Music for Your Wedding [Read More ...]
Great CD - Received Damaged:This CD was to be used for my May 19,2007 bride for her ceremony music.
The CD arrived damaged and Amazon did not have anymore in stock.
Thank God for an understanding bride. |
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 | Deutsche Grammophon Centenary Collection, 1978-1987 (Box Set) [Read More ...]
Description: This is the decade when Deutsche Grammophon discovered America. Though the label's motherland is still well represented by Herbert von Karajan's unveiling young Anne-Sophie Mutter in Mozart's Violin Concerto No. 5 and Bruch's Violin Concerto No. 1 (both played with the freshness ... |
