Home / Music / Switched-On Bach proved the Moog could play classicalMusic linernotes album music walter-carlosSwitched-On Bach proved the Moog could play classicalThe album was performed entirely on the Moog synthesizer — the first synthesizer ever made for commercial use. It showed that electronic instruments could handle classical repertoire. Search Amazon As an Amazon Associate, Work Notes may earn.Related NotesSwitched-On Bach brought Bach to the synthesizer in 1968Benjamin Folkman contributed to Switched-On Bach alongside Wendy CarlosRobert Moog built the first commercially available synthesizer for Switched-On BachRachel Elkind and Wendy Carlos co-produced Switched-On Bach as TEMPIBeethoven's Symphony No. 9 runs 65 to 75 minutes — among the longest in the repertoireExploreCymande's recordings became hip-hop sample gold for De La Soul and the FugeesDelius wrote his Cello Concerto as one continuous movementEinstein on the Beach has no plot — it has 'knee plays'FAME Studios recorded Aretha, Pickett, and Etta James before this albumRoger Dean designed Gentle Giant's Octopus before YesPrevious The Art of the Prima Donna was Joan Sutherland's first aria recital albumNext Switched-On Bach brought Bach to the synthesizer in 1968