Urtext Edition

Schumann was the first to set a complete cycle of Heinrich Heine's poems to music. His literary 'forks of lightning' had already fascinated Schumann when he was 17 years old. However, he only wrote op...

I would like to sing myself to death like a nightingale' - 1840, Schumann's most prolific 'song year', was marked by great private upheaval. He was only able to finally marry Clara in September after...

1840 was Schumann's famous 'year of song' that brought forth over 100 lieder. They included Myrthen op. 25, which he dedicated 'to his dear bride', Clara Wieck-Schumann. Besides famous songs such as '...

To whom did Beethoven address this song cycle 'An die ferne Geliebte' ('To the Distant Beloved'), which he completed at the age of 45 in April 1816? Was it to the same person, to whom his passionate l...

The origin of this concert aria, which is a core piece in the singer's repertoire, is swathed in mystery. We still do not know where Beethoven found the text for the aria. The text for the recitative...

The Urtext edition (2023) of Jean Sibelius' Five Christmas Songs op. 1 for voice and piano is based on the critical edition presented in the volume VIII/2 Works for Solo Voice Vol. 2 of Jean Sibelius...

Absolutely everyone knows this ragtime! As part of the film score for the crime caper "The Sting", "The Entertainer" became world-famous and set off a veritable Joplin renaissance in the 1970s. Americ...

This ragtime is impossible to overlook! For all that, Scott Joplin’s music was largely forgotten for a long time after his death in 1917, until 1970, when the young pianist and musicologist Joshua Rif...

One-hour children's opera with onomatopoeic elements (animal noises). New Urtext edition based on the first prints and autograph sources. New piano reduction to match the performance material. Soli: S...

Newly arranged piano reduction for movements III and V by Yumi Fujimoto "I am now working on a new symphony, entirely in the Finnish spirit," wrote the 25-year-old Jean Sibelius to his fiancée Aino Jä...

Leipziger Ausgabe der Werke von Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy LMA Ein schmaler roter Faden Kompositionen für Männerchor bzw. Männerstimmen a cappella ziehen sich als schmaler roter Faden durch Mendelsso...

Discover the rich sonority and emotional depth of male choral singing! With the high-caliber collection "25 ausgewählte Werke für Männerstimmen" (25 Selected Works for Men's Voices) from the prestigio...

Haydn probably wrote his short mass in 1775 for the Order of the Brothers of Mercy in the Eisenstadt monastery. The work owes its nickname 'Little Organ Mass' to the Benedictus with its organ solo. Th...

Kantate zum 14. Sonntag nach Trinitatis (Deutsch/Englisch), nach dem Urtext der Neuen Bach-Ausgabe. Sopran solo, Alt solo, Tenor solo, Bass solo, Gemischter Chor-SATB, Flöte, Oboe (2), Horn; Streicher...

Kantate zum Reformationsfest (deutsch/englisch), nach der Neuen Bach-Ausgabe. Sopran solo, Alt solo, Tenor solo, Bass solo, Oboe (3)/ Oboe d'amore/ Oboe-dacc, Streicher, Basso continuo - Klavierauszug

Johann Sebastian Bach’s masterful funeral cantata "Gottes Zeit ist die allerbeste Zeit" (BWV 106), widely celebrated as the "Actus tragicus", ranks among the most profound and moving works of Baroque...

Dvorák composed the 'Mass in D major' in 1887 at the suggestion of his patron Josef Hlávka for the inauguration of the Lužany castle chapel. It is written for choir and organ with sporadic passages fo...

Psalm 137 "Super flumina Babylonis" also known as "By the rivers of Babylon" was an inspiration for many composers including Camille Saint-Saëns. He repeatedly occupied himself with his psalm motet fo...

Psalm 137 "Super flumina Babylonis" also known as "By the rivers of Babylon" was an inspiration for many composers including Camille Saint-Saëns. He repeatedly occupied himself with his psalm motet fo...

Psalm 137 "Super flumina Babylonis" also known as "By the rivers of Babylon" was an inspiration for many composers including Camille Saint-Saëns. He repeatedly occupied himself with his psalm motet fo...

Tragédie Opéra (Drama héroique) in 3 acts. Paris version 1774 (French/German). Piano reduction after the Urtext of the Gluck Complete Edition. Soprano solo (2), tenor solo, mixed choir-ball, flute (2)...

Drama héroique in 5 Akten. Klavierauszug nach dem Urtext der Gluck-Gesamtausgabe. Sopran solo (9), Alt solo, Tenor solo (3), Bariton solo (2), Bass solo, Gemischter Chor, Flöte (2), Oboe (2), Klarinet...

George Frideric Handel's "Jephtha" HWV 70 is widely regarded as one of the most moving masterpieces in the oratorio repertoire. As Handel's final major oratorio, this monumental three-act work captiva...

Klavierauszug nach dem Urtext der Hallischen Händel-Ausgabe (italienisch). Sopran solo (2), Mezzosopran solo, Alt solo, Bass solo, Alt-Blockflöte in f,g (2), Flöte, Oboe (2), Fagott, HnStr (2), Basso...

Dramma per musica in tre atti. Piano reduction after the Urtext of the Hallische Händel-Ausgabe (Italian/German). Soprano solo (3), Mezzo-soprano solo, Alto solo, Tenor solo, Bass solo, Mixed choir-SS...