Dietrich Buxtehude › BuxWV 233
Suite in D minor
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Historical context
Work BuxWV 233 is a keyboard piece by Dietrich Buxtehude, composed in the late Baroque period. This work, likely a chorale prelude, exemplifies Buxtehude's mastery of contrapuntal techniques and his ability to create rich harmonic textures on the harpsichord. The first published edition appeared in Copenhagen in 1942 by Hansen, though the exact date of composition remains unknown.