Switched-On Bach II

Switched-On Bach II is a musical album by Wendy Carlos, originally released under her birth name, Walter Carlos, in 1973 on Columbia Records and produced by Carlos and Rachel Elkind and is a sequel to the 1968 album Switched-On Bach.

Switched-On Bach II
Studio album by
Released1973
GenreElectronic, classical
Length40 minutes
LabelEast Side Digital
ProducerRachel Elkind
Wendy Carlos chronology
Walter Carlos' Clockwork Orange
(1972)
Switched-On Bach II
(1973)
Bach: Brandenburg Concertos Nos. 3, 4 & 5
(1975)

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 (except that the four pieces from the Notebook for Anna Magdalena Bach are either doubtful or spurious):

  • Selections from Suite No. 2 in B minor, BWV 1067:
    • Badinerie (1:25)
    • Minuet (1:20)
    • Bourrée (1:40)
  • Two-Part Inventions:
    • in A minor, BWV 784 (1:20)
    • 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, BWV Anh. 126 (1:10)
    • Minuet in G major, BWV Anh. 114 (1:40)
    • "Bist du bei mir", BWV 508 (2:15)
    • Marche in D major, BWV Anh. 122 (1:00)
  • Brandenburg Concerto No. 5 in D major, BWV 1050:
    • Allegro (10:45)
    • Affetuoso (5:35)
    • Allegro (4:50)
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References

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