Dietrich Buxtehude

Dietrich Buxtehude

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.

Birth and Death Data: Born Helsingborg (town and seat of Helsingborg Municipality, in Scania County, Sweden), Died May 9, 1707 (Lübeck (city in Schleswig-Holstein in northern Germany) )

Roles Represented in DAHR: composer

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Recordings

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Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Buxtehude, Dietrich," accessed January 21, 2026, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/103028.

Buxtehude, Dietrich. (2026). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved January 21, 2026, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/103028.

"Buxtehude, Dietrich." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2026. Web. 21 January 2026.

Fast: https://id.worldcat.org/fast/67507 - https://id.worldcat.org/fast/67507

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