Buxtehude
Americannoun
noun
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A Buxtehude prelude preceding “Herr, unser Herrscher” amplifies the disconcerting power of Bach’s music: you feel it thunder through the door.
From The New Yorker • Dec. 25, 2016
In observance of 9/11, organist John Cannon will perform works by Dietrich Buxtehude, Johannes Brahms and M. Searle Wright, Samuel Barber’s “Adagio for Strings” and Charles Ives’s “Variations on ‘America.’
From Washington Post • Sep. 4, 2015
They’ll perform rarely heard pieces from 17th-century Germany from composers such as Dietrich Buxtehude and J.C.
From Seattle Times • Apr. 2, 2014
I was able to catch only enough of the Buxtehude to make me wish that I could have heard it all.
From New York Times • Apr. 4, 2012
He had been offered the post as successor to Buxtehude, and Buxtehude was the greatest organist of his time.
From Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 14 Little Journeys to the Homes of Great Musicians by Hubbard, Elbert
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