Bärenreiter Urtext

This separately published Critical Commentary offers extensive information on the genesis, reception, sources, and readings of the works included in the music volume.

After years of several personal and creative crises, the last two years of Beethoven's life were marked by an irrepressible creative urge that was directed almost exclusively towards the string quarte...

Beethoven vollendete sein Streichquartett in F-Dur op. 135 auf Schloss Wasserdorf in Gneixenhof, wo er sich mit seinem Neffen Karl von dessen missglücktem Suizidversuch im Sommer 1826 zu erholen hofft...

Beethoven worked on his String Quartet in F major op. 135 in Gneixendorf near Krems, where he hoped to recover with his nephew Karl from his failed suicide attempt in the summer of 1826. The work stan...

Christopher Hogwood's new edition of Elgar's popular Serenade is the first scholarly-critical edition of this work. As with other compositions by Elgar, the previous editions of the Serenade are notab...

Maurice Ravel's only composition for string quartet - it dates from 1903 - is today regarded as one of the most important, most frequently performed and recorded chamber music works of all time. Edito...

Composed in 1893, Claude Debussy's only string quartet was his first masterpiece. Together with "Prélude á l'après-midi d'un faune" and "Pelléas et Mélisande", two other works from this creative perio...

In 1920, Maurice Ravel was asked by his publisher Durand to contribute to an issue of the magazine "La Revue musicale" dedicated to Claude Debussy. A supplement was to contain the first movement of Ra...

String Sextets by Brahms: First Urtext Editions The two string sextets (op. 18/BA 9419 and op. 36/BA 9420) by Johannes Brahms are among the highlights of Romantic string music and are among the most p...

String Sextets by Brahms: First Urtext Editions The two string sextets (op. 18/BA 9419 and op. 36/BA 9420) by Johannes Brahms are among the highlights of Romantic string music and are among the most p...

César Franck vollendete sein Streichquartett im Frühjahr 1890, im gleichen Jahr wurde es auch erstmalig aufgeführt und kurz vor seinem Tod im Oktober veröffentlicht. Zusammen mit der 'Association Inte...

César Franck completed his string quartet in the spring of 1890, the same year it was performed for the first time and published shortly before his death in October. In this edition, Bärenreiter, toge...

Passion, drama, and profound emotional conflict – the String Quartet No. 1, inspired by Leo Tolstoy's masterly novella "The Kreutzer Sonata", is one of the most gripping and expressive works in the ch...

Das einsätzige Streichquartett Nr. 2 von Josef Suk (1874-1935) entstand auf dem Höhepunkt seines kompositorischen Schaffens. Das anspruchsvolle, harmonisch und motivisch komplexe Werk, das der Komponi...

Divertimento in D major K. 136 (125a) - Divertimento in B-flat major K. 137 (125b) - Divertimento in F major K. 138 (125c). Urtext of the New Mozart Edition - Divertimenti in D major K. 136 (125a) - D...

Immerse yourself in the nocturnal charm and incomparable elegance of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's celebrated "Serenata notturna" in D major, K. 239. This masterwork captivates with its extraordinary and...

V-solo/V1/V2/Va/Vc/Kb

VSolo, Violine 1, Violine 2, Viola, Basso continuo - Partitur; Urtextausgabe Streichorchester (mit und ohne Bc) - Streichorchester mit 1 Soloinstrument - Violine

Georg Philipp Telemann's Concerto in G major TWV 51:G9 is a true milestone of Baroque music and holds an essential place in the core repertoire of every violist as the first major solo concerto compos...

The Concerto for Alto Saxophone and Orchestra is the last work by Alexander Glazunov; since its first performance in 1934, it has become part of the standard saxophone repertoire. The only autograph s...

On the occasion of the bicentenary of the birth of the playwright Ludvig Holberg, a statue was erected in his honor in 1884. Edvard Grieg, also a native of Bergen, was commissioned to compose an open-...

Immerse yourself in a poignant masterpiece of profound depth and spiritual resonance: The "Meditation on the Old Czech Hymn 'St. Wenceslas', Op. 35a" is one of the most moving works for string orchest...

Masterpiece of Romantic concerto literature Antonín Dvorák composed the violin concerto between 1879 and 1882. Joseph Joachim had a significant influence during the compositional period. The concerto...

Giuseppe Tartini invented "many kinds and difficulties of bowing, which distinguishes his performance from all others" - said Johann Joachim Quantz about the Italian violinist in 1752. In his work "L'...