• Urtext edition based for the first time on the Tatton Park manuscript as the main source • Informative foreword in English and German on the genesis, transmission, reception,
"Beethoven effectively invented the genre of the cello sonata proper, in which cello and piano have equally important roles," writes Barry Cooper in his introduction to the Bärenreiter edition of all
Artaria had already published variations on a Mozart aria by Beethoven in 1793 under the highly symbolic opus number 1. However, the composer was not satisfied with this work and ensured that the opus
Haydn's Piano Sonata in E-flat Major, No. 49, is one of his most popular piano sonatas ever. He dedicated it to Anna Jerlischek, in charge of the Esterházy household, who had commissioned it.
Robert Schumann's Scenes of Childhood op. 15 (1838), Album for the Young op. 68 (1848) and Forest Scenes op. 82 (1848/1849) play a major role when learning how to play the piano
This collection presents two popular pieces from the Moments Musicaux op. 94 as well as the much-played Allegretto in C Major and the Hungarian Melody in B Minor. All but one of the works are from
Piano music plays a major role in Satie's oeuvre. On many levels, the composer breaks with tradition here. He does away with romantic virtuosity, emotionality, or attention to established musical forms.
Mozart's Clarinet Concerto is a central work in the clarinet literature and a benchmark for every clarinetist. Mozart completed it two months before his death; it was the last solo concerto he wrote. He
There is hardly a musical area in which Mozart did not excel during his short life, and this is also true of piano music. His concertos, sonatas, four-hand works, and many solo pieces are part of the
With "Spring," Vivaldi musically brings to sound what we associate with this season: chirping birds, babbling brooks, blooming meadows, a spirit of new beginnings. The piece is preceded by a poem, the
It is not surprising that Johannes Brahms, an exponent of Romanticism, bestowed his special interest on piano music since the piano enjoyed great popularity among the rising bourgeoisie of the 19th century.
If you can finally play the Prelude from Bach's Suite No. 1 for Violoncello Solo in G Major, you have made it - you have entered the world of great cello literature, and at the same time, you have found a
When he wrote his Toccata and Fugue in D Minor at the age of about 20, Bach would hardly have been able to fathom what a hit he was about to land. More than 300 years later, the composition not only enjoys
Handel's sonatas for flute and basso continuo have been firm favorites among flutists for 270 years. The edition published by Bärenreiter in 1955 could essentially only rely on the pieces issued by the
This collection of all instrumental numbers from Castor et Pollux (tragédie in a prologue and five acts) brings together the movements and dances of all versions based on the volumes of the
Dvořák composed his twelfth string quartet in F major op. 96, known as the "American" Quartet, in just twelve days during his summer vacation in Spillville, Iowa in June 1893. This immensely
• Fragmentary work completed with original music by Rameau • Based on the score of “Opera Omnia Rameau”, Volume V/1 • Particularly suitable for
Among Rameau’s stage works which have come down to us in two main versions, such as Dardanus (1739, 1744), Platée (1745, 1749), and Zoroastre (1749, 1756), none fell
In this catalog of works at the cutting edge of scholarship, incipits make each work clearly identifiable and reveal its scoring. In addition, the catalog includes information on original prints/sources,
• Among the highlights of 18th-century solo string literature • Reliable transcription in a fine performing edition • An arrangement for viola based on a
Reconstructed, completed and edited by Ulrich Leisinger. For chorus & orchestra. Urtext Edition. Preface in Ger. and Eng. Miniature study score, 173 p. Vocal score, 100 p.