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Buxtehude, Dietrich
Composer and organist Dietrich Buxtehude was born in 1637 in Oldesloe, Denmark and died in 1707 in Lübeck, Germany. He composed organ choral, chamber, and orchestral works, chorale preludes and other works for the Lutheran Church, including more than 20 cantatas, among them Membra Jesu Nostri. J. S. Bach so awed by him that he walked 200 miles from Arnstadt to hear Buxtehude play the organ.
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Buxtehude, Dietrich
Brief biography with pronunciation guide from the Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2001.
Buxtehude, Dietrich
Brief biography and short summation of his organ works with recommended recordings.
Buxtehude, Dietrich
Biographical data for this Lutheran composer. Also recommended CDs, books and sheet music, bibliography, and links to biographical essays from Dr. Estrella's Incredibly Abridged Dictionary of Composers.
Dietrich Buxtehude
Musica Classica Classical Music Dictionary entry with life, links to related composers, illustrations, and MIDI audio file.
Diderich (Dietrich) Buxtehude, Danish composer (c. 1637-1707)
Brief biography with illustration from Dacapo Records.
Dietrich Buxtehude
Discography of his organ music, including choral preludes from Classical Net Basic Repertoire.
Kunst der Fuge | D. Buxtehude MIDI files
Real performance recorded on MIDI files and MIDI sequences on organ and keyboard music.
Classical Music Archives: Buxtehude
Audio files offered in MIDI, MP3, and Windows Media audio formats, including live recordings of featured artists.
Buxtehude, Dietrich
Encyclopedia.com article with links to premium sources from the Electric Library.
Buxtehude, Dietrich
Biography noting centrality of the organ and its music in his life includes comments on style, substance, and abilities as composer and organist plus summary list of works. From the Grove Concise Dictionary of Music entry at WQXR radio.
Dietrich Buxtehude
A list of pieces performed by the San Francisco Bach Choir. Includes texts, translations, and some commentary.
Classic Cat: Buxtehude
Directory of mp3s on the internet that have been made available by their performing artists. |
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