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Wendy Carlos

Wendy Carlos

Born: 1939-11-14 • Pawtucket, Rhode Island, United States

Wendy Carlos (born 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. Studying and working with various electronic musicians and technicians at the city's Columbia-Princeton Electronic Music Center, she helped in the development of the Moog synthesizer, the first commercially available keyboard instrument created by Robert Moog.

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Filmography
Sisters with Transistors poster
Sisters with Transistors
2021 • Self
Wendy Carlos, Composer poster
Wendy Carlos, Composer
2007
The Alchemists of Sound poster
The Alchemists of Sound
2003 • Self
Stanley Kubrick: A Life in Pictures poster
Stanley Kubrick: A Life in Pictures
2001 • Self