Dietrich Buxtehude › BuxWV 177
Ach Gott und Herr
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Historical context
Work BuxWV 177 is a composition for organ by Dietrich Buxtehude, dating from his later years (c. 1680s-1700s). This piece, like many of Buxtehude's works, showcases his mastery in the Baroque style, characterized by intricate counterpoint and expressive melodic lines. The first published edition appeared in 1903-1904, providing modern musicians with access to this significant organ composition from the composer’s oeuvre.
Structure
1 chorale prelude