Dietrich Buxtehude › BuxWV 158
Prelude in A minor
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Historical context
Work BuxWV 158 is a composition for organ by Dietrich Buxtehude, dating from his prolific career in the early Baroque period. This piece, though specific details of its premiere and dedicatee are not well-documented, exemplifies Buxtehude's mastery of organ composition. Its first publication occurred in 1903-1904 as part of a broader effort to preserve and disseminate Baroque music.
Structure
3 sections Prelude Fugue 1 Fugue 2