Musikverlag Christoph Dohr

The inspiration for the work was "Voskos", a folk song from Cyprus whose lyrics reflect on life and death. The plane trees and myrtles are symbols of infinity: our relationship to space and eternity l...

Seven piano miniatures, characterized by emotions that are easy to recognize and connect with one's own feelings. The pieces are deliberately limited in their difficulty (comparable to Béla Bartók, Mi...

The two scherzos presented here were composed around 30 years apart. The Scherzo op. 8 was published by Rieter-Biedermann in Winterthur in 1857, but was probably composed much earlier, at least in par...

The Romances op. 22 were composed during Kirchner's time in Würzburg, where he directed the local music school from 1873 to 1875. This period was very fruitful for the compositional work of the then f...

The "12 Pieces for Grandchildren" are an alternative version of the Children's Trios op. 58 for violin, cello and piano published by N. Simrock in Berlin in 1882 (new edition: E.D. 30803). The trio ve...

The seemingly tranquil title "Stille Lieder und Tänze" (Silent Songs and Dances) gives little indication that the sixteen piano pieces are among Theodor Kirchner's most harmonically daring composition...

The Preludes for Piano op. 9 were first published in 1859 in two booklets by Rieter-Biedermann in Winterthur and are dedicated to Clara Schumann, with whom Kirchner had been in correspondence since th...

The "Twelve original compositions for pianoforte 4 hands" op. 57 were written during Kirchner's time in Leipzig, where he worked as a freelance composer and arranger from 1876 to 1883. As far as his o...

Adagio quasi Fantasia op. 12 was published in March 1870 by Gebrüder Hug in Zurich after a nine-year break in publication. Alongside the two Scherzi op. 8 and op. 54 (new edition: E.D. 30801), it is t...

Ideale op. 33 were first published by Jakob Rieter-Biedermann in two booklets in 1878 and 1884. The first four pieces are headed with birth dates that suggest the revered "ideals". I. (June 8) is a te...

The Four Elegies for Pianoforte op. 37 were first published in November 1878 by Julius Hainauer in Breslau. They are dedicated to the singer and patron Hedwig von Holstein. Her husband, the composer a...

This volume is a practical edition based on the 2006 reprint of volumes 10 and 11 of Denkmäler rheinischer Musik in einem Band (E.D. 26347). Like the latter, the present edition combines reprints of t...

Quintessence for wind quintet is a sound meditation on light and darkness, on closeness and concealment. The composition arose from an intensive study of Psalm 139:11-12 and incorporates a haiku (trad...

The "Sortie" comes from Louis Lefébure-Wély's main work, the twelve-volume collection "L'Organiste moderne" with liturgical organ music composed for Catholic mass and vespers services. The fact that t...

The "Sortie" comes from Louis Lefébure-Wély's main work, the twelve-volume collection "L'Organiste moderne" with liturgical organ music composed for Catholic mass and vespers services. The fact that t...

Gravity is a basic physical force: on Earth, everything falls towards the center of the Earth, i.e. downwards, unless it is prevented from doing so by other forces. The orbits of planets, moons and co...

Medieval books are full of surprising illuminations. The sacred, serious text of the Gospels and Psalms is not only lined with abstract patterns or flower tendrils, but angels, people, animals - and a...

Bring lively charm and sunny elegance to your ensemble! With "The Wedding of the Sunshine and the Rose", you present an infectious One-Step that captivates audiences right from the very first measure....

Noten für 4 Violoncelli aus der Reihe ''cello by Birtel', Vol. 42.

Noten für 4 Violoncelli aus der Reihe ''cello by Birtel', Vol. 43.