Mark Marrington Boeken

Focusing on classical guitar recording practices, this book traces the instrument's evolution from the early twentieth century to today. It highlights the careers of influential guitarists, exploring the transition from the acoustic era to the introduction of CDs. This comprehensive examination delves into the technical and artistic developments that have shaped classical guitar recordings over the decades.

Wendy Carlos is one of the most influential electronic musicians of the 20th century, whose ground breaking LP, Switched-On Bach, was pivotal in elevating the Moog synthesizer to iconic status. At the same time, her highly evocative score for Stanley Kubrick's film, A Clockwork Orange, redefined the sound of electronic music.