Breitkopf & Haertel Orchestra Sheet Music

Symphonies Nos. 1 and 5, ed. by Albrecht Dürr Kalliwoda entered the classical heritage with his symphonic works - his first work was compared by contemporaries to Mozart's late symphonies. On the othe...

If anywhere, here is the symphonic interlude between the Unfinished and the C major symphonies, Alfred Einstein rates the first and most extensive of the three interludes.

The importance of the genre "overture" for Robert Schumann is shown by the creation chronology of his only opera. The composer notes "overture thoughts" as the first keyword in the household book and...

Die Revision der häufig gesungenen B-dur-Messe bringt gegenüber der älteren Breitkopf-Ausgabe eine große Zahl neuer Lesarten zutage.

The cycle Seven Early Songs, based on texts by Lenau, Rilke, Storm and other poets, was compiled in 1928, more than twenty years after the individual songs were composed. Alban Berg selected seven of...

Instrumentation: winds (2/2/2 - 4/1/0/0), timpani, harp + strings

for soli (SATB), mixed choir and orchestra

Without Carl Reinecke's Concerto in D major op. 283, the 19th century would be a pretty white spot on the repertoire map of the genre 'flute concerto'.

Who would have thought that there were still over 20 minutes of superb orchestral music by Sibelius to be discovered? It was indeed a minor sensation when conductor Osmo Vänskä introduced curious list...

For the composition of the Christmas Oratorio, Johann Sebastian Bach made use of the parody procedure, as he did with other large vocal works, i.e., he fell back on previously composed movements (in t...

The prelude to the opera "Lohengrin", which premiered in Weimar in 1850 and marks the transition from Wagner's romantic opera to through-composed music drama, represents a special developmental step a...

The prelude to the opera "Lohengrin", which premiered in Weimar in 1850 and marks the transition from Wagner's romantic opera to through-composed music drama, represents a special developmental step a...

The prelude to the opera "Lohengrin", which premiered in Weimar in 1850 and marks the transition from Wagner's romantic opera to through-composed music drama, represents a special developmental step a...