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Wendy Carlos*
4+ albums
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Biography Wendy's musical education began when he started playing the piano at age six. In his academic education passed by the Brown University where he studied music and physical, and Columbia University, where he earned a master's degree in music. In Columbia, Wendy Carlos was a student of Vladimir Ussachevsky, a pioneer of electronic music. After graduation she met Robert Moog and was one of its first customers, serving test for the further development of the Moog synthesizer. By 1966 Carlos met Rachel Elkind with whom he began a lasting professional relationship. Carlos has lived in New York since 1962. Her first six recordings were released under the name Walter Carlos, although, being transsexual, had changed his name by Wendy Walter. In 1972 Carlos underwent a sex change therapy. The last publication under the name Walter Carlos was By Request (1975). The first publication as Wendy was Switched-On Brandenburgs (1979). His first appearance after the sex change was an interview in Playboy magazine (May 1979), a decision which would later regret because of bad taste and lack of seriousness with which the author took and deliberately manipulated so deprived for details transition and therefore attracted unwanted publicity about his private life. In their official website discusses her transsexuality in an article in which it states that appreciates your privacy on the subject. I work His first album Switched-On Bach was perhaps the first album to try the use of synthesi
top songs
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Theme From A Clockwork Orange (Beethoviana)
12William Tell Overture (Abridged)
13Title Music From A Clockwork Orange
14Suicide Scherzo (Ninth Symphony, Second Movement, Abridged)
15March From A Clockwork Orange (Ninth Symphony, Fourth Movement, Abridged)
16Timesteps (Excerpt)
17Chase Music
18Nocturnal Valse Triste
19Greetings Ghosties
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