Composer · Baroque · 1637–1707
Dietrich Buxtehude
Danish-German organist and composer (1637–1707).
Biography
Dieterich Buxtehude (German: [ˈdiːtəʁɪç bʊkstəˈhuːdə]; born Diderich Hansen Buxtehude, Danish: [ˈtiðˀəʁek ˈhænˀsn̩ pukstəˈhuːðə]; c. 1637 – 9 May 1707) was a Danish composer and organist of the middle Baroque era, whose works are typical of the North German organ school. As a composer who worked in various vocal and instrumental idioms, Buxtehude's style greatly influenced other composers, such as Johann Sebastian Bach and George Frideric Handel. Buxtehude is considered one of the most important composers of the 17th century.
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Works with bassoon
- Das neugeborne Kindelein, for voices, 3 violins, violone, bassoon and continuo, BuxWV13
- Eins bitte ich vom Herrn, for SSATB voices, 2 violins, 2 violas, bassoon and continuo, BuxWV24
- Fürwahr, er trug unsere Krankheit, Passion cantata for SSATB voices, 2 violins, 2 violas da gamba, violone or basson and continuo, BuxWV31
- Herzlich Lieb hab ich dich O Herr, for SATTB voices, 2 trumpets, 2 violins, 2 violas, violone or basson and continuo, BuxWV41
- Ich bin der Auferstehung, for bass, 2 violins, 2 violas, 2 cornets, 2 trumpets, bassoon and continuo, BuxWV 44
- Jesu dulcis memoria, for 2 sopranos, 2 violins, bassoon and continuo, BuxWV56
- Mein Gemüt erfreuet sich, for SAB voices, 4 violins, 2 flutes, 4 cornets, 2 trumpets, 2 trombones, 3 bassoons and continuo, BuxWV72
- Nimm von uns, Herr, for SATB voices, 2 violins, 2 violettas, basson and continuo, BuxWV78
- Nun danket alle Gott, for SSATB voices, 2 violins, violone, 2 cornets, 2 trumpets, bassoon and continuo, BuxWV79
- Wie soll ich dich empfangen, for SSB voices, 2 violins, bassoon and continuo, BuxWV109
Works with flute
- Mein Gemüt erfreuet sich, for SAB voices, 4 violins, 2 flutes, 4 cornets, 2 trumpets, 2 trombones, 3 bassoons and continuo, BuxWV72
Works with oboe
- Ich suchte des Nachts, for tenor, baritone, oboe, violin, cello and continuo, BuxWV50