Dietrich Buxtehude › BuxWV 191
Herr Christ, der einig Gottes Sohn
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Historical context
BuxWV 191 is a significant organ composition by Dietrich Buxtehude, known for its intricate counterpoint and expressive tonality. Composed in the late 17th century, this work exemplifies Buxtehude's mastery of the German organ tradition. The piece was first published around 1875-1876, nearly two centuries after its creation, reflecting the gradual rediscovery and appreciation of Baroque music during the Romantic era.
Structure
1 chorale prelude
Further reading
Listen (synthesised)
IMSLP790302-PMLP784199-BuxWV191o.mid
IMSLP790304-PMLP784199-BuxWV191r.mid