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  2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Wendy_CarlosWendy Carlos - Wikipedia

    Wendy Carlos (born Walter Carlos, November 14, 1939) is an American musician and composer best known for her electronic music and film scores. Born and raised in Rhode Island, Carlos studied physics and music at Brown University before moving to New York City in 1962 to study music composition at Columbia University.

  3. www.thepinknews.com › 2021/02/09 › wendy-carlosWhy trans pioneer Wendy Carlos disguised herself as a man on ...

    Feb 9, 2021 · Fearful of being publicly seen as a woman, Carlos desperately tried to disguise herself as a man for TV appearances, like her 1970 appearance on the BBC, by donning a wig and stick-on sideburns. Composer and electronic musician Wendy Carlos at work in her New York City recording studio, October 1979.

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  4. www.reddit.com › r › ObscureMediaWendy Carlos demonstrates her Moog Synthesizer (1970)

    Prior to a live performance of excerpts from the album with the St. Louis Symphony Orchestra, Carlos felt terrified to appear in public. She cried in her hotel room and left wearing fake sideburns and a man's wig, and drew facial hair on her face with an eyebrow pencil to disguise herself as a man.

  5. www.washingtonpost.com › outlook › wendy-carlos-theWendy Carlos: A Biography by Amanda Sewell - The Washington Post

    Oct 22, 2020 · The composer and electronic musician Wendy Carlos at work in her New York recording studio in October 1979. As she broke new ground in her career and gained fame, Carlos faced ridicule and...

  6. www.irishtimes.com › culture › musicSwitched-On Bach: How a transgender synth pioneer changed ...

    Nov 20, 2018 · Wendy Carlos released her pioneering electronic album in 1968; at the time of release, she was six months into transgender hormone therapy. When the album hit the shelves, the person...

  7. www.youtube.com › watchWendy Carlos demonstrates her Moog Synthesizer in 1970

    Feb 9, 2021 · From the BBC archives. The music towards the end of the video is the 2nd movement of the 4th Brandenburg Concerto from her Well-Tempered Synthesizer album. You can visit her webpage at: http ...

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  9. www.historyisgaypodcast.com › notes › 2021/08/2738. Trans-sister Radio: Synth Icon Wendy Carlos — History is Gay

    Aug 28, 2021 · Learn about Wendy Carlos, the trans woman who created electronic music as we know it today. See photos of her with sideburns and wig, listen to her compositions and watch her interviews.