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canon in d major
Pachelbel's Canon, also known as Canon in D major, or more formally Canon and Gigue in D major for three Violins and Basso Continuo (Kanon und Gigue in D-Dur für drei Violinen und Basso Continuo), is one of the most famous pieces of... [more]
Pachelbel's Canon, also known as Canon in D major, or more formally Canon and Gigue in D major for three Violins and Basso Continuo (Kanon und Gigue in D-Dur für drei Violinen und Basso Continuo), is one of the most famous pieces of music by Johann Pachelbel
A terrific, uncompromising contemporary recital from another rising star of the violin. It's built as a continuous crescendo, from the Persian-inspired slivers of sound in Feldman's Spring of Chosroes, through the neoclassical and jazz-inspired Zimmermann Violin Sonata to the clamorous dialogue of Schoenberg's 12-note Phantasy. Xenakis's Dikhthas is an explosive exploration of sliding, swooping violin and battering piano. Exhausting but...
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