Orchestra Study Scores

Jean Sibelius’ Symphony No. 2 in D major, Op. 43 is widely regarded as one of the most radiant and beloved masterpieces of the late Romantic orchestral repertoire. Given its captivating emotional dept...

Klaus Doege reevaluates the surviving sources. The result is an edition that precisely traces the many, often contradictory, readings between the autograph and the first printing in a text-critical ma...

Experience the thrilling emergence of a musical prodigy: Immediately following his twelve masterful string symphonies (1821–1823), the just 15-year-old Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy composed his grippin...

UA Brussels, April 25, 1969

UA Hamburg, June 4, 1989

Premiere Frankfurt, November 24, 1991

Premiere Winterthur, September 30, 2000 CD Gustav Rivinius (violoncello), Junge Deutsche Philharmonie, cond. Hans Zender CD Dialoge ('Allianz Kulturstiftung')

With the 5 study scores 'Schumann: Complete Symphonies' a large edition project comes to an end. The slipcase contains the new editions (1993-2001) of the four symphonies according to the last hand ve...

After Schumann, now Brahms: the symphonies in a slipcase The score of the edition Johannes Brahms - Sämtliche Werke is still authoritative today - especially since the most important orchestral, piano...

Antonín Dvořák’s Stabat Mater, Op. 58 is widely regarded as one of the most moving and profound masterpieces in the history of sacred music. Breitkopf & Härtel presents this monumental work for solois...

Russian music researcher Polina Vajdman has gone back to all relevant sources in her editing.

Robert Schumann placed great importance on the genre of the 'overture,' as can be seen in the chronology of the genesis of his sole opera Genoveva. In his 'Haushaltbuch' the composer entered as his fi...

In his homage Le Tombeau de Couperin, Ravel is less specifically interested in Couperin than in French music of the late 18th century. In his preface, editor Jean-Francois Monnard explains how Ravel p...

Über den Kompositionsprozess von Lemminkäinen ist wenig bekannt und die Aufführungs- und Veröffentlichungsgeschichte ist ziemlich komplex. Eine vollständige Veröffentlichung aller vier Sätze als Suite...

Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy composed his Reformation Symphony for the celebrations marking the 300th anniversary of the 'Confessio Augustana,” the Protestant declaration of faith. Owing to various and...

For the Urtext edition of the three great Mozart Violin Concertos K. 216, 218 and 219, three high-caliber experts came together: Mozart scholar Cliff Eisen as editor, internationally renowned concertm...

For the Urtext edition of the three great Mozart Violin Concertos K. 216, 218 and 219, three high-caliber experts came together: Mozart scholar Cliff Eisen as editor, internationally renowned concertm...

For the Urtext edition of the three great Mozart Violin Concertos K. 216, 218 and 219, three high-caliber experts came together: Mozart scholar Cliff Eisen as editor, internationally renowned concertm...

Mozart wrote the Vesperae de Dominica in Salzburg in 1779, the same year as the Coronation Mass - a work, which the composer himself held in high esteem. It was no doubt this work that Mozart presente...

Mendelssohns Double Concerto in D minor is no longer an unfamiliar title on our concert programs. It takes on a new guise, however, in this volume of the Leipziger Ausgabe der Werke von Felix Mendelss...

Ravels brilliant compositional interpretation of the Pictures at an Exhibition is, to this day, the most famous and independent orchestration of Mussorgskys masterpiece. When the French composer turne...