Sheet Music for Orchestra

For the Bach Year 2000, Hans Grüß reviewed the cantata BWV 198, known under the name 'Trauer-Ode' (Mourning Ode), from a source-critical perspective and provided editorial support.

For solos (SB), mixed choir (SB) and orchestra

orch 8'

Breitkopf Urtext after the Brahms Complete Edition of the Gesellschaft der Musikfreunde in Vienna

CD Peter Rejto (violoncello), Pees Hungarian Symphony, cond. Howard Williams SILKD 6011

CD City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra cond. Sakari Oramo ERATO 8573 85822-2 London Symphony Orchestra cond. Sir Colin Davis BMG 7321 68945 2 Masayo Matsuo Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra cond. Neeme...

Premiere Saarbrücken (Musik im 20. Jahrhundert), May 30, 1976UA of the version with reduced strings Berlin, Konzerthaus January 24, 2006, Ensemble Modern Orchestra (EMO)

The 'Valse triste' originates from a multi-movement incidental music that Sibelius put together in 1903. Detached from this functional framework, the concert version of the 'Valse triste', composed sh...

Breitkopf Urtext after the Brahms Complete Edition of the Gesellschaft der Musikfreunde in Vienna

First performance Saarbrücken (Music in the 20th Century), May 15, 1983

Premiere Cologne (Musik der Zeit), April 18, 1986 CD :Massimiliano Damerini, Cologne Radio Symphony Orchestra, cond. Peter EötvösCD col legno WWE 31862

Lachenmann's compositional 'commentary' on Beethoven's 9th Symphony quickly became known even as it was being written: In 1985, the symphony orchestra of the Südwestfunk refused to play the commission...

EB 8568 is printed in score; two copies are needed for performance