Switched-On Bach II
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| Switched-On Bach II | ||||
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| Studio album by Wendy Carlos | ||||
| Released | 1973 | |||
| Genre | Electronic, classical | |||
| Length | 40 minutes | |||
| Label | East Side Digital | |||
| Producer | Rachel Elkind | |||
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Switched-On Bach II is a musical album by Wendy Carlos, produced by Carlos and Rachel Elkind and released in 1973.
Talking about Switched-On Bach II, American Record Guide in 2000 said "Switched-On Bach II has the Badinerie, Minuet, and Bourrée from Bach's orchestral suite in B minor, the Inventions in A and A minor, 'Sheep May Safely Graze,' four little pieces from Anna Magdalena's Notebook (including a heart-rending 'Bist du bei mir'), and Brandenburg 5."
In February 1974, Billboard reported that the album sold over 70,000 copies in its first five weeks of release.[1]
Tracks
All composed by Johann Sebastian Bach.
- Selections from Suite No. 2 in B Minor, BWV 1067
- Badinerie (1:25)
- Minuet (1:20)
- Bourrée (1:40)
- Two-Part Invention in A Minor, BWV 784 (1:20)
- Two-Part Invention in A Major, BWV 783 (1:10)
- "Sheep May Safely Graze", from Cantata No. 208, BWV 208 (5:00)
- Suite from Anna Magdalena Notebook
- Musette in D. Major, Anh. 216 (1:10)
- Minuet in G Major, Anh. 114 (1:40)
- "Bist du bei mir", BWV 508 (2:15)
- Marche in D Major, Anh. 122 (1:00)
- Brandenburg Concerto No. 5 in D Major, BWV 1050
- Allegro (10:45)
- Affetuoso (5:35)
- Allegro (4:50)
References
External links
- Switched-On Bach II --ESD 81622 at WendyCarlos.com
