Wiener Urtext Edition

The Wiener Urtext Edition is the first new edition of Cesar Franck's collection of pieces for organ or harmonium entitled 'L'Organiste' since the first edition published posthumously in 1892. The musi...

The 'Little Organ Book', perhaps the most celebrated collection ever of chorale preludes, owes its title to J.S. Bach's application for the post of Cantor at St Thomas' Church in Leipzig. Lacking an a...

Carl Philipp Emanuel's organ sonatas are still overshadowed by his overpowering father. Forkel, for example, wrote almost apologetically: "These organ solos were made for a princess who could not play...

Under the title of 'Kleinere Werke' [Small Works], the second volume of organ works by Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach in the Wiener Urtext Edition contains all works written by the composer except for the...

This work is one of the most important organ compositions of the end of the nineteenth Century. It was written in the years 1894/95, though the earliest fragments date back to 1890. These had their or...

When Reubke died in 1858 at the age of only 24 his achievements included two monumental works (a piano sonata and an organ sonata) and a few smaller compositions, including a Trio for organ. This Urte...

Edited from the autograph and manuscript copies by Walter Dehnhard. Fingering by Detlef Kraus. Revised 2001.

Franck's Sonata is one of the most famous works in the chamber music repertoire. This new Wiener Urtext Edition is based on the first edition with Franck's final corrections. Inconsistencies between t...

Since the first edition published posthumously in 1892, César Franck's collection of pieces for organ or harmonium entitled LOrganiste is being published for the first time in a new edition by the Wie...