Dietrich Buxtehude › BuxWV 211
Nun komm, der Heiden Heiland
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Historical context
BuxWV 211 is a notable organ composition by Dietrich Buxtehude, characterized by its intricate counterpoint and expressive melodic lines. Composed in the late 17th century, this work represents one of Buxtehude's significant contributions to the genre of organ music. The piece was first published around 1875-76, nearly two centuries after its creation, highlighting the enduring interest in Buxtehude's music long after his lifetime.
Structure
1 chorale prelude
Further reading
Listen (synthesised)
IMSLP787040-PMLP782157-BuxWV211o.mid
IMSLP787042-PMLP782157-BuxWV211r.mid