Dietrich Buxtehude › BuxWV 189
Gelobet seist du, Jesu Christ
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Historical context
Work BuxWV 189 is a composition for organ by Dietrich Buxtehude, dating from his later years (c. 1670s-1700s). This piece, part of his extensive organ repertoire, exemplifies the complex and intricate style typical of Baroque music. First published in 1875-76, it reflects Buxtehude's mastery of counterpoint and harmonic progression within a well-defined form, making it a significant contribution to his oeuvre.
Structure
1 chorale prelude
Further reading
Listen (synthesised)
IMSLP788937-PMLP784190-BuxWV189o.mid
IMSLP788939-PMLP784190-BuxWV189r.mid