There are three famous B’s in Classical Music, Bach, Beethoven, and Brahms. But we go farther back to show that there were three important B’s who were setting the stage for musicians to come.
Hosts: Mark Scholtz, Bill Stein
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Title: Praeludium in F-sharp (BuxWV 146)
Composer: Dietrich Buxtehude
Organist: Peter Latona
Album: An Organ Pilgrimage – Raven OAR 560
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Organ: 1987 II/26 Schudi, Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception (Crypt Organ), Washington, DC USA
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Title: In dulci jubilo (BuxWV 197)
Composer: Dietrich Buxtehude
Organist: David Dahl
Album: A Scandinavian Christmas – Loft LRCD 1017
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Organ: 1998 III/80 Fritts, Pacific Lutheran University, Tacoma, Washington USA
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Title: Ciaccona in E minor (BuxWV 160)
Composer: Dietrich Buxtehude
Organist: Julia Brown
Album: Buxtehude Organ Music, Vol 2 – Naxos 8.555775
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Organ: 1976 III/60 Brombaugh, Central Lutheran Church, Eugene, Oregon USA
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Title: Vater unser in Himmelreich
Composer: Georg Böhm
Organist: Alison J Luedecke
Album: A Rudolph von Beckerath Retrospective – Raven OAR 610
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Organ: 1962 IV/93 Beckerath, St. Paul’s Cathedral, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania USA
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Title: Partita über Ach wie nichtig, ach wie flüchtig
Composer: Georg Böhm
Organist: Andrew Shenton
Album: Virtuoso – Ethereal Recordings ER-119
Organ: 1928 IV/135 EM Skinner/Mander, Princeton University Chapel, Princeton, New Jersey USA
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Title: Praeludium in C major
Composer: Georg Böhm
Organist: Angela Kraft Cross
Album: Stylus Fantasticus – Organ Favorites in the North German Baroque Tradition – Arkay AR5191
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Organ: 1981 IV/85 Rieger, Pacific Union College Church, Angwin, California USA
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Title: Praeludium in G minor
Composer: Nicolaus Bruhns
Organist: Bine Bryndorf
Album: Bruhns and Scheidemann Organ Works – Dacapo 6.220636
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Organ: 1555 III/44 Raphaëlis/Marcussen and Son, Roskilde Cathedral, Roskilde, Denmark
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Title: Praeludium in E Minor
Composer: Nicolaus Bruhns
Organist: Timothy Olsen
Album: Timothy Olsen Organ Recital – Naxos 8.557218
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Organ: 1983 III/58 CB Fisk, Downtown United Presbyterian Church, Rochester, New York USA
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Title: Puer natus est in Bethlehem (BuxWV 217)
Composer: Dietrich Buxtehude
Organist: Armin Schoof
Album: Dietrich Buxtehude – Motette CD-10831
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Organ: 1636 III/44 Stellwagen/Hillebrand, St. Jacobi (Klein Orgel), Lubeck, Schleswig-Holstein Germany
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