The Well‐Tempered Synthesizer (grey Columbia two‐eye “360 Sound” stereo label)

~ Release by Walter Carlos (see all versions of this release, 3 available)

Annotation

This is the original 13 track version by Walter Carlos. For the later 14 track version by Wendy Carlos see The Well-Tempered Synthesizer. The title refers to The Well Tempered Clavier books by Johann Sebastian Bach.

Annotation last modified on 2018-01-23 07:55 UTC.

Tracklist

1▼12" Vinyl
#TitleArtistRatingLength
A1Stereo Test Tone
synthesizer:
Wendy Carlos
Walter Carlos10:10
A2Orfeo Suite
synthesizer:
Wendy Carlos
recording of:
Orfeo Suite
composer:
Claudio Monteverdi (Italian renaissance and baroque composer, choirmaster and string player)
Claudio Monteverdi43:15
A3Sonata in G major, L. 209/K. 455
synthesizer:
Wendy Carlos
recording of:
Sonata in G major, K 455, L 209: Allegro
composer:
Domenico Scarlatti (composer)
part of:
Alessandro Longo’s catalog of Domenico Scarlatti’s keyboard works (number: 209) and Ralph Kirkpatrick’s catalog of Domenico Scarlatti’s keyboard sonatas (number: 455)
Domenico Scarlatti41:38
A4Sonata in D major, L. 164/K. 491
synthesizer:
Wendy Carlos
recording of:
Sonata in D major, K 491, L 164: Allegro
composer:
Domenico Scarlatti (composer)
part of:
Alessandro Longo’s catalog of Domenico Scarlatti’s keyboard works (number: 164) and Ralph Kirkpatrick’s catalog of Domenico Scarlatti’s keyboard sonatas (number: 491)
Domenico Scarlatti43:50
A5Water Music: Bouree
synthesizer:
Wendy Carlos
recording of:
Water Music: Bourrée
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer)
Georg Friedrich Händel40:43
A6Water Music: Air
synthesizer:
Wendy Carlos
recording of:
Water Music, Suite no. 1 in F major, HWV 348: V. Air. Presto (catch-all for arrangements)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer)
arrangement of:
Water Music, Suite no. 1 in F major, HWV 348: V. Air. Presto
Georg Friedrich Händel42:42
A7Water Music: Allegro Deciso
synthesizer:
Wendy Carlos
recording of:
Water Music: Allegro Deciso
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer)
Georg Friedrich Händel42:57
A8Sonata in E major, L. 430/K. 531
synthesizer:
Wendy Carlos
recording of:
Sonata in E major, K 531, L 430: Allegro
composer:
Domenico Scarlatti (composer)
part of:
Alessandro Longo’s catalog of Domenico Scarlatti’s keyboard works (number: 430) and Ralph Kirkpatrick’s catalog of Domenico Scarlatti’s keyboard sonatas (number: 531)
Domenico Scarlatti41:52
A9Sonata in D major, L. 465/K. 96
synthesizer:
Wendy Carlos
recording of:
Sonata in D major, K 96, L 465: Allegrissimo
composer:
Domenico Scarlatti (composer)
part of:
Ralph Kirkpatrick’s catalog of Domenico Scarlatti’s keyboard sonatas (number: 96) and Alessandro Longo’s catalog of Domenico Scarlatti’s keyboard works (number: 465)
Domenico Scarlatti42:25
B1Brandenburg Concerto no. 4, BWV 1049: I. Allegro
synthesizer:
Wendy Carlos
recording of:
Brandenburgisches Konzert Nr. 4 G-Dur, BWV 1049: I. Allegro (in 1969)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
part of:
Brandenburgisches Konzert Nr. 4 G-Dur, BWV 1049 (Brandenburg Concerto No. 4 in G major, BWV 1049)
recording of:
Brandenburgisches Konzert Nr. 4 G-Dur, BWV 1049: I. Allegro (catch all for arrangements) (in 1969)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
arrangement of:
Brandenburgisches Konzert Nr. 4 G-Dur, BWV 1049: I. Allegro
Johann Sebastian Bach58:03
B2Brandenburg Concerto no. 4, BWV 1049: II. Andante
synthesizer:
Wendy Carlos
recording of:
Brandenburgisches Konzert Nr. 4 G-Dur, BWV 1049: II. Andante (in 1969)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
part of:
Brandenburgisches Konzert Nr. 4 G-Dur, BWV 1049 (Brandenburg Concerto No. 4 in G major, BWV 1049)
recording of:
Brandenburgisches Konzert Nr. 4 G-Dur, BWV 1049: II. Andante (catch all for arrangements) (in 1969)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
arrangement of:
Brandenburgisches Konzert Nr. 4 G-Dur, BWV 1049: II. Andante
Johann Sebastian Bach53:30
B3Brandenburg Concerto no. 4, BWV 1049: III. Presto
synthesizer:
Wendy Carlos
recording of:
Brandenburgisches Konzert Nr. 4 G-Dur, BWV 1049: III. Presto (in 1969)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
part of:
Brandenburgisches Konzert Nr. 4 G-Dur, BWV 1049 (Brandenburg Concerto No. 4 in G major, BWV 1049)
recording of:
Brandenburgisches Konzert Nr. 4 G-Dur, BWV 1049: III. Presto (catch all for arrangements) (in 1969)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
arrangement of:
Brandenburgisches Konzert Nr. 4 G-Dur, BWV 1049: III. Presto
Johann Sebastian Bach54:40
B4Domine ad Adjuvandum (from the 1610 Vespers)
synthesizer:
Wendy Carlos
recording of:
Vespro della Beata Vergine, SV 206: I. "Deus in adiutorium" / II. Toccata "Domine ad adiuvandum"
composer:
Claudio Monteverdi (Italian renaissance and baroque composer, choirmaster and string player)
part of:
Vespro della Beata Vergine, SV 206 (for chorus & instruments)
Claudio Monteverdi52:13