Orchestra Study Scores

In cooperation with the G. Henle Verlag See also Ferruccio Busoni cadenzas to W. A. Mozart's piano concertos

One of the most frequently performed solo concertos, whose composition coincides with the work on the opera Le nozze di Figaro.The sources for K. 488 are quite clear. The score autograph has survived,...

Experience one of the most brilliant and exhilarating masterworks in music history: The Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 35 captivates with its incomparable melodic beauty, fiery virtuosity, and deeply...

Expansion of the small 'Himmlische' The expansion of the 'Breitkopf Studienpartituren' with their 'heavenly' small blue cover is proceeding with nice regularity. After the Mozart piano concertos in th...

Robert Schumann’s Piano Concerto in A minor, Op. 54, is undeniably one of the crowning achievements of Romantic concerto literature. Blending virtuosic solo brilliance with symphonic depth, this maste...

Entstanden während seines langjährigen Aufenthalts in Paris, sind diese drei symphonischen Impressionen für Klavier und Orchester von Manuel de Falla ein expressives Werk, das die südspanischen Gärten...

Thanks to its imaginative richness and sterling writing, Hoffmeister's Double Bass Concerto No. 1 has advanced to the rank of a popular audition concerto. But when compared with the transmitted source...

Neben dem Widmungsträger Pablo de Sarasate, nahmen viele namhafte Geiger wie Eugène Ysaye und später Jacques Thibaud das Konzertstück, das Camille Saint-Saëns 1863 komponiert hatte, in ihr Repertoire...

Franz Liszt's masterpiece *Les Préludes* (Symphonic Poem No. 3) stands as one of the undeniable pinnacles of Romantic orchestral literature. Inspired by the poetry of Alphonse de Lamartine, the work u...

In the fall of 1909, Sibelius wrote in his diary: 'At Koli! One of the greatest experiences of my life. Plans [for] 'La Montagne'! It turned out that these were plans for the Fourth Symphony. The comp...

Experience one of the most powerful and emotionally intense masterpieces of symphonic literature: Symphony No. 8 in C minor, Op. 65. This monumental orchestral work captivates from its brooding openin...

Immerse yourself in a masterpiece of the 20th century: the Symphony No. 9 in E-flat major, Op. 70 captivates with its surprisingly buoyant, neoclassical character, combined with witty irony and orches...

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The alternating judgments - 'worthless, completely unplayable' (according to Nikolai Rubinstein, to whom Tchaikovsky had actually intended his B-flat minor concerto) and 'magnificent' or 'ravishing' (...

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

Immerse yourself in the radiant soundscape of Johannes Brahms’ masterful Symphony No. 2 in D major, Op. 73 – often affectionately referred to as his "Pastoral". This high-quality study score from the...

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

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

Breitkopf Urtext after the Brahms-Gesamtausgabe of the Gesellschaft der Musikfreunde in Vienna EB 6043 is printed in score ; for performance two copies are needed

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

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

Johannes Brahms composed the Tragic Overture op. 81 in the summer of 1880 in Ischl, and the work was premiered that same year on December 26 under the baton of Hans Richter at the Vienna Musikverein....

Johannes Brahms composed the present work in the summer months of 1878 in Pörtschach am Wörthersee - originally in four movements, before he wrote self-deprecatingly to his friend Joseph Joachim: 'The...

The premiere took place on October 18, 1887, at the Gürzenich in Cologne, conducted by the composer. Parallel to the work on the orchestral score, the piano version had also been written, with which B...