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Composer of the Week: Buxtehude

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5/5. When Bach made his famous trip to Liibeck it was for a special occasion, one of the Abendmusiken for which Buxtehude was the composer, performer and impresario.
Chorus, Act 1. Wacht! Euch zum Strei gefasset macht, BuxWV Anh3 Amsterdam Baroque Choir and Orchestra, conductor Ton Koopman (continuo) Benedicam Dominum , BuxWV113 Amsterdam Baroque Choir and Orchestra/Ton Koopman Komm, Heiliger Geist, Herre Gott, BuxWV199 Bine Bryndorf (organ)
Act 3, Pt 2: Wacht! Euch zum Streit gefasset macht, BuxWVAnh3 Caroline Stam, Orianda
Velez Isidro and Johannette Zomer (sopranos), Robin Blaze (countertenor), Andreas Karasiak (tenor), Klaus Mertens (bass), Amsterdam Baroque Choir and Orchestra, director Ton Koopman (continuo)
Toccata and Fugue in F BuxWV157
Ton Koopman (organ) Repeated at 8.45pm

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