Peter Jost

Ravel’s plans for a piano concerto can be traced back to 1906, but it was only in early 1929 that the composer seriously started work on one. He later stated that he wrote it “in the spirit of the con...

Schuberts letzte große Messe, deren Uraufführung im Oktober 1829 er nicht mehr erlebt hat. .

Streben nach dem höchsten der Kunst - mit diesen Worten hatte Franz Schubert 1828 seine As-dur-Messe angekündigt. .

Striving for the highest of art - with these words Franz Schubert had announced his Mass in A flat major in 1828. .

Despite its unusual form - a structure with two sections, each comprising two movements that are to be played without interruption - this work from 1875 enjoyed great success from the start. In its ba...

In the second volume, Italie, published in 1858, of the three-part Années de pèlerinage the great names of Italian art and poetry occupy centre stage. Among these was also Petrarch and his collection...

The eleventh Hungarian Rhapsody, published in 1853, is based on four themes of Hungarian character whose origins have not yet been determined: Liszt may have noted them down by ear during his trip to...

After the first cello sonata of 1872 (HN 1057) quickly became popular, the publisher kept urging the composition of a second sonata for this instrumentation. But it was not until March 1905, in the mi...

Many well-known violinists such as the dedicatee Pablo de Sarasate, together later with Eugène Ysaye and Jacques Thibaud, included in their repertoires Camille Saint-Saëns' concert piece composed in 1...

The score and orchestral parts are available for purchase for the first time in a new edition of La Mer.

Schumann's 'Sinfonietta' in the Urtext The intensity with which Schumann dealt with the symphony is shown not only by the four known works themselves, but also by compositions that stand between the g...

In cooperation with the G. Henle Verlag For the first time the version last hand Edition for violoncello and piano marked by Heinrich Schiff

Schubert's last great mass, whose premiere in October 1829 he did not live to see. .

score and study score with the text by Loriot

With Cesar Franck's only symphony, a central repertoire work of the late Romantic period finds its way into the new orchestral editions that Breitkopf & Härtel has placed under the heading of 'source...

Some of the songs appeared in 1933 or 1937 in editions that are difficult to obtain today and, moreover, are not entirely reliable; in the case of Greisengesang and the first version of Ellens zweiter...

The score and orchestral parts are available for purchase for the first time in a new edition of La Mer.

Although Dvorak's stay in America (1892-95) was very successful, the composer suffered a good deal from homesickness. He had begun the string quartet in A flat major in New York, but continued with it...

Debussy wrote these two short dances to a commission from the instrument-making firm of Pleyel, which was keen to use famous names in the marketing of its newly-developed chromatic harp. The dances ar...

Co-production with the G. Henle Verlag 'The' Piano Concerto in Urtext

Co-production with the G. Henle Verlag 'The' Piano Concerto in Urtext

The immediate model for this first important chamber music work by Ravel was Debussy’s String Quartet from 1892/93. Nevertheless, the composition, written in 1902/03, already contains unmistakable fea...

Obwohl die Zahl der wissenschaftlichen Veranstaltungen und Veröffentlichungen über Richard Wagner zunimmt und das seit langem geforderte kritische Wagner-Bild schärfere Konturen gewonnen hat, sind imm...

Soli,GCh,Orch 45' - Soli: SATB - Chor: SATB - 1.2.2.2. - 2.2.3.0. - Pk - Org - Str