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Switched On Brandenburg Concerto No.2 On Expressive E Osmose

The performance takes inspiration from the groundbreaking Wendy Carlos album, Switched On Brandenburgs, originally released in 1980.… Read More Switched On Brandenburg Concerto No.2 On Expressive E Osmose

August 6, 20237 Comments

Bach On Synth

Here’s a live performance of J.S.Bach’s Partita No. 2 in C Minor, BWV 826 Courante on a Sequential Prophet Rev2.… Read More Bach On Synth

July 9, 2023July 10, 20235 Comments

Live ‘Switched On’ Bach Performance

Here’s a ‘Switched On’ style live performance of Bach’s The Well Tempered Clavier Book 1 – Prelude and Fugue in C minor.… Read More Live ‘Switched On’ Bach Performance

August 21, 2022August 21, 20223 Comments

Wendy Carlos Demonstrates The Moog Modular Behind ‘Switched On Bach’

In this vintage BBC video, electronic music pioneer Wendy Carlos demonstrates the Moog modular synthesizer used in the creation of Switched On Bach.… Read More Wendy Carlos Demonstrates The Moog Modular Behind ‘Switched On Bach’

June 21, 202247 Comments

Bach Prelude and Fugue No. 1 In C Major (Ave Maria) On Casio Synthesizer

This video captures a live performance of Bach’s Prelude and Fugue No. 1 In C Major, on Casio CZ-5000.… Read More Bach Prelude and Fugue No. 1 In C Major (Ave Maria) On Casio Synthesizer

September 6, 2020September 7, 20206 Comments

‘Switched On’ Bach Goldberg Variation 18

This video, via once upon a synth, features a ‘Switched On’ style performance of Bach’s Goldberg Variation 18.… Read More ‘Switched On’ Bach Goldberg Variation 18

May 17, 2020May 18, 20206 Comments

Bach Toccata And Fugue On A MakeNoise Shared System

Synthesist Mike Hough shared this modular take on J.S. Bach’s Toccata and Fugue in D minor.… Read More Bach Toccata And Fugue On A MakeNoise Shared System

February 23, 2020February 24, 20204 Comments

Bach Fugue On Modular Synthesizer

Synthesist Daniel Philipp Stotz shared his ‘switched-on’ take of Bach’s BWV 952, arranged for modular synthesizers.… Read More Bach Fugue On Modular Synthesizer

January 19, 2020January 20, 20202 Comments

New 33 1/3 Book Looks At Wendy Carlos’s Switched-On Bach

With 33 1/3’s Switched-On Bach, anthropologist and author Dr Roshanak Kheshti offers a cultural and musical perspective on the best-selling album.… Read More New 33 1/3 Book Looks At Wendy Carlos’s Switched-On Bach

October 25, 201913 Comments

Moog Music Reprises Moog Model 10 Synthesizer

The Moog Model 10, predecessor to the Moog Model 15, was the first compact modular synthesizer model created by Dr. Robert Moog. The new Model 10 is “faithful in every way” to its 1971 counterpart, from the hand-soldered electronic circuits on up.… Read More Moog Music Reprises Moog Model 10 Synthesizer

September 17, 2019September 24, 201932 Comments

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