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Joke or color code? Mozart composed all horn concertos for Joseph Leutgeb, a longtime friend of his family. In Salzburg, Leutgeb was a horn player and violinist in the court orchestra there, then went...

Joke or color code? Mozart composed all horn concertos for Joseph Leutgeb, a longtime friend of his family. In Salzburg, Leutgeb was a horn player and violinist in the court orchestra there, then went...

The importance of the genre "overture" for Robert Schumann is shown by the creation chronology of his only opera. The composer notes "overture thoughts" as the first keyword in the household book and...

The importance of the genre "overture" for Robert Schumann is shown by the creation chronology of his only opera. The composer notes "overture thoughts" as the first keyword in the household book and...

The overture to Hermann und Dorothea is Schumann's only compositional result to Goethe's verse epic. Originally, he planned a whole opera, then a Singspiel, finally an oratorio - and yet, at the end o...

The overture to Hermann und Dorothea is Schumann's only compositional result to Goethe's verse epic. Originally, he planned a whole opera, then a Singspiel, finally an oratorio - and yet, at the end o...

Faust' Overture for the first time in the original text The question 'Why music to such accomplished poetry?' moved Schumann long and intensely. In 1844 he began his compositional approach to Goethe's...

Faust' Overture for the first time in the original text The question 'Why music to such accomplished poetry?' moved Schumann long and intensely. In 1844 his compositional approach to Goethe's 'Faust'...

The Missa in c was so dear to Mozart's heart that he cited it as 'proof of the reality of my promise' to 'heyrate' the beloved Constanze and complete the only half-finished mass. At the same time, on...

The Missa in c was so dear to Mozart's heart that he cited it as 'proof of the reality of my promise' to 'heyrate' the beloved Constanze and complete the only half-finished mass. At the same time, on...

The Missa in c was so dear to Mozart's heart that he cited it as 'proof of the reality of my promise' to 'heyrate' the beloved Constanze and complete the only half-finished mass. At the same time, on...

The cantata Christ lag in Todes-Banden is a mixed chorale cantata that sets the first and last verses of the corresponding Luther chorale verbatim, but the other movements in free poetry based on the...

The cantata Daran erkennen wir, dass wir in Ihm bleiben is intended for the first Whitsun holiday. It is based on a text by Johann Christoph Wentzel (1659-1723), the yearly volume in which it appears...

Die Kantate Es steh Gott auf ist für das Osterfest bestimmt. Als Textvorlage konnte der Herausgeber eine bislang wenig beachtete Dichtung von Christian Weise (1642‒1708) nachweisen. Kuhnau stand mit d...

Kuhnau's Magnificat in C major is - apart from his Biblical Sonatas - considered to be his most ambitious and best known work. However, as recent research has revealed, there are indeed many other lar...

The cantata Schmücket das Fest mit Maien has survived without any information about the time of its composition, its purpose, or its scoring. The librettist is also unknown, although there is a compar...

This cantata is a composition by Kuhnau for the first of the Christmas holidays [Christmas Day] and one of his most extensive works. It is underlaid with the free poetry of a hitherto anonymous author...

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Diethard Hellmann based his careful reconstruction on stylistic comparisons with other Bach scores.

150 years of edition history had to pass before the Mass in B minor finally appeared in a musical text that, as far as possible, really goes back to Johann Sebastian Bach's 'Fassung letzter Hand'.

Mozarts Flötenkonzert KV 314 (285d) ist vermutlich auf der Grundlage des Oboenkonzerts KV 314 (271k) entstanden. Den entscheidenden Anstoss für die Bearbeitung erhielt Mozart 1778 wohl durch einen Auf...

Orchestermaterial nach der neuen Beethoven-Gesamtausgabe des G. Henle Verlags. Alle Dirigierpartituren und Orchesterstimmen sowie die Klavierauszüge und Chorpartituren sind exklusiv über Breitkopf & H...

Ausgabe für Violoncello und Klavier vom Herausgeber

The cantata O heilige Zeit [O Holy Time] of the former St. Thomas cantor Johann Kuhnau is the ideal baroque festive music for small scorings. Even though this is the larger of two cantatas with this t...