Breitkopf & Härtel KG

Orch (1977/78) 8' Text: E. Lindgren. 2(Picc).2(Eh).2.2(Kfg) - 2.2.2.0. - Schl(3) - Str

Sibelius orchestral works uncovered It was already a small sensation when the conductor Osmo Vänskä recorded a completely unknown orchestral work by the young Jean Sibelius of more than 20 minutes dur...

The Mozart expert Henrik Wiese edits the central genre of the Viennese Classical period according to the current state of international Mozart research. In the case of the Concerto in E-flat Major K....

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.

orch 6'

orch 4'

Mozart's last symphony offers Cliff Eisen a pleasingly clear situation. The score autograph is the only authentic source that has survived.

The two-movement Horn Concerto in D major, K. 412, which has survived in incomplete form, was long considered Mozart's first horn concerto, but it is his last, written between March and December 1791....

Orchesterbesetzung: 4 (3 Picc)/4 (Englischhorn)/4 (Klarinette i Es, B-Klarinette)/3 (Kontrafagott) - 7/4/3/1 - 2 Pk/Schlagwerk (3) - Harfe (2. ad lib.) - Str

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

After the new conception of the 'Leipzig Edition of the Works of Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy' (LMA) initially produced volumes of juvenilia, it was followed in 2000 by 'A Midsummer Night's Dream', a w...

It was common practice in the 19th century to arrange symphonies for chamber music ensembles and thus make them more playable. Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy arranged his C minor symphony op. 11, which i...

Leipziger Ausgabe der Werke von Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy: Gesamtausgabe Serie V (Bühnenwerke) Band 9 Gesamtausgabe (Koch, Armin) - Serie V (Bühnenwerke) - Vol. 9: 'Athalia' by Racine (op. 74) MWV M...

The four great concert overtures in the versions intended by Mendelssohn for printing To this day, Mendelssohn's epochal Midsummer Night's Dream overture is performed according to a more than question...

Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy lived in the heyday of male singing. The composer had come into contact with the genre early on through his teacher Carl Friedrich Zelter and the Berlin Liedertafel, which...

The great social and musical-aesthetic upheavals of the first half of the 20th century had a decisive impact on the biography of Hanns Eisler as well as on his compositions and writings. The significa...

Sibelius' beginning as a symphonist. The content of Jean Sibelius' first orchestral works is influenced by Finnish legends (Kullervo, En saga). Even a few years later, he initially planned a multi-mov...