Wendy Carlos – Switched-On Boxed Set

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Label:	East Side Digital – ESD 81422
Format:	CD, Album, Reissue CD, Album, Reissue CD, Album, Reissue CD, Album, Enhanced, Reissue Box Set, Compilation
Country:	US
Released:	Oct 26, 1999
Genre:	Electronic, Classical
Style:	Modern Classical

Tracklist

	Switched-On Bach
1-1	Sinfonia To Cantata #29	3:20
1-2	Air On A G String	2:27
1-3	Two-Part Invention In F Major	0:40
1-4	Two-Part Invention In B-Flat Major	1:30
1-5	Two-Part Invention In D Minor	0:55
1-6	Jesu, Joy Of Man's Desiring	2:56
1-7	Prelude And Fugue #7 In E-Flat Major (From Book I Of The Well-Tempered Clavier)	7:07
1-8	Prelude And Fugue #2 In C Minor (From Book I Of The Well-Tempered Clavier)	2:43
1-9	Chorale Prelude "Wachet Auf"	3:37
	Brandenburg Concerto No. 3 In G Major
1-10	I - Allegro	6:35
1-11	II - Adagio (First, 1968 Version) Cadenza [Improviser] – Wendy Carlos	2:50
1-12	III - Allegro	5:05
	Bonus Brandenburg Tracks:
1-13	II - Adagio (Second, 1979 Version) Cadenza [Improviser] – Wendy Carlos	1:04
1-14	Initial Experiments Narrator – Wendy Carlos	8:35
	The Well-Tempered Synthesizer
2-1	Orfeo Suite: Toccata; Ritornello I; Choro II; Ritornello II; Choro II; Ritornello II Composed By – Claudio Monteverdi	3:15
2-2	Sonata In G Major, L. 209/K. 455 Composed By – Domenico Scarlatti	1:38
2-3	Sonata In D Major, L. 164/K. 491 Composed By – Domenico Scarlatti	3:50
	Water Music Composed By – Handel*
2-4	Bourrée	0:43
2-5	Air	2:42
2-6	Allegro Deciso	2:57
2-7	Sonata In E Major, L. 430/K. 531 Composed By – Domenico Scarlatti	1:52
2-8	Sonata In D Major, L. 465/K. 96 Composed By – Domenico Scarlatti	2:25
	Brandenburg Concerto #4 In G Major
2-9	I - Allegro	8:03
2-10	II - Andante	3:30
2-11	III - Presto	4:40
2-12	Monteverdi: Domine Ad Adjuvandum (From The 1610 Vespers) Composed By – Claudio Monteverdi	2:13
2-13	Stereo Alignment Tones	0:10
2-14	Well-Tempered Experiments	9:08
	Switched-On Bach II
	Selections From Suite #2 In B Minor
3-1	Badinerie	1:25
3-2	Minuet	1:19
3-3	Bourrée	1:42
3-4	Two-Part Invention In A Minor	1:22
3-5	Two-Part Invention In A Major	1:10
3-6	Sheep May Safely Graze (From Cantata No. 208)	5:07
	Suite From Anna Magdalena Notebook
3-7	Musette In D Major	1:10
3-8	Minuet In G Major	1:43
3-9	Bist De Bei Mir	2:16
3-10	Marche In D Major	1:04
	Bonus Track:
3-11	Little Fugue In G Minor	3:44
	Brandenburg Concerto #5 In D Major
3-12	Allegro	10:45
3-13	Affettuoso	5:35
3-14	Allegro	4:50
	Switched-On Brandenburgs
	Brandenburg Concerto #1 In F Major
4-1	I - Allegro	4:10
4-2	II - Adagio	4:06
4-3	III - Allegro	4:23
4-4	IV - Menuuetto, Trio I, Polocca, Trio II	4:23
	Brandenburg Concerto #2 In F Major
4-5	I - Allegro	5:48
4-6	II - Andante	4:23
4-7	III - Allegro Assai	2:57
	Brandenburg Concerto #6 In B-Flat Major
4-8	I - Allegro	6:53
4-9	II - Adagio Ma Non Tanto	4:37
4-10	III - Allegro	5:29

Companies, etc.

Copyright © – Serendip (2)
Phonographic Copyright ℗ – Serendip (2)
Produced For – Tempi

Credits

Composed By – Johann Sebastian Bach (tracks: 1-1 to 1-14, 2-9 to 2-11, 3-1 to 4-10)
Design, Art Direction – Chika Azuma
Producer – Rachel Elkind
Synthesizer, Arranged By, Performer, Liner Notes, Illustration, Remastered By [Audio Engineering and CD Mastering] – Wendy Carlos

Notes

Reissue box set of the four "Switched-On" albums, remastered 20-bit Hi-D transfers from the original first generation 1/2" and 1/4" tapes.

Includes 4 bonus tracks. CD4 includes enhanced content: texts expanding on liner notes; offline copy of wendycarlos.com (c. 1999); 8 extracts of 1992 recordings (MIDI files). Issued with two booklets: a 141 page booklet of new notes, and a 45 page booklet of notes from the original releases.

ISRCs:
Disc 1: US-SR3-99-68101—14
Disc 2: US-SR3-99-69201—14
Disc 3: US-SR3-99-73301—14
Disc 4: US-SR3-99-79401—10

Barcode and Other Identifiers

Barcode: 021561814226
Other (Disc 1 Catalogue Number): ESD 81422
Other (Disc 2 Catalogue Number): ESD 81432
Other (Disc 3 Catalogue Number): ESD 81442
Other (Disc 4 Catalogue Number): ESD 81452
Rights Society: BMI
Matrix / Runout (Disc 1): 0VH34<1012>ESD81422 ADFL
Mastering SID Code (Disc 1): IFPI L485
Mould SID Code (Disc 1): IFPI 8117
Matrix / Runout (Disc 2): 0VH24<1012>ESD81432 ADFL
Mastering SID Code (Disc 2): IFPI L485
Mould SID Code (Disc 2): IFPI 8133
Matrix / Runout (Disc 3): 0VHC4<1012>ESD81442 ADFL
Mastering SID Code (Disc 3): IFPI L485
Mould SID Code (Disc 3): IFPI 8118
Matrix / Runout (Disc 4): CD-ROM DADR 1SFE1<1012>ESD81452
Mastering SID Code (Disc 4): IFPI L481
Mould SID Code (Disc 4): IFPI 8119

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Reviews

SimoninEaston Feb 21, 2023
Three frickin' geniuses come together in one box!! Oh Yes !! Thanks be to all...
gorney Oct 9, 2020
Weird. My copy does not have the red band on the box.
Rrobynne Jul 24, 2019
Are the masters in this box-set for Switched-On Bach I & II the same as the masters for the respective 2001 and 2002 releases by the same label, East Side Digital, or are those later releases improved remasters?