Thursday, February 17, 2022

TDCM: February 17th - Diderik Buxtehude

Listening Through The Dictionary of Composers and Their Music 


Diderik Buxtehude (c.1637-1707)

Bio

A Danish/German composer, Buxtehude was born in Danish-controlled territory in what is now northern Germany. He seemed to claim his Danish heritage but lived and composed throughout the Germanic territories. Only 14 of his couple hundred compositions were published during his lifetime but he has been considered an influence on the Baroque movement as a whole, and its apex J.S. Bach in particular.  

Music

Seven Sonatas

 

Sonatae a Due



Ciaconna: Il mondo che gira



Membra Jesu Nostri



Deustche Barock Kantaten



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