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Pachelbel

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Pachelbel
Johann . 1653--1706, German organist and composer, noted esp for his popular Canon in D Major


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Particularly welcome - and too rarely played nowadays were sets of 17th century chorale variations by Dandrieu and Pachelbel (composer of the famous Canon), the latter producing a harmonic scheme that was years ahead of its time.
CARDIFF Philharmonic Choir, conducted by Alun Guy, will perform Haydn's Missa Solemnis and works by Handel and Pachelbel, on Saturday at Cardiff University Concert Hall in the School of Music, on Corbett Road, Cardiff, at 7.
This year's programme will include Verdi - Grand March from Aida; Copland - Fanfare for the Common Man; Holst - Mars from The Planets; Sousa - Semper Fidelis March; Pachelbel - Canon; Di Capua - O Sole Mio; Verdi - Brindisi; Dukas - The Sorcerer's Apprentice; Suppe - Light Cavalry Overture; Mascagni - Intermezzo & Easter Hymn from Cavalleria Rusticana; Tchaikovsky - Waltz of the Flowers from The Nutcracker.
 
 
 
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