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This edition is based on the fi rst printed score published in 1927 (Universal Edition UE 8943), and was compared with Kodály’s own conductor’s copy, three additional scores held in the Budapest Zoltá...

Here the fourths, springing from an entirely different expressive urge, shape themselves into a defi nite horn theme, spread themselves out architectonically over the whole piece, and place their stam...

Composed between the spring of 1906 and July of the same year, the Chamber Symphony op. 9 for 15 solo instruments represents a point of culmination in Schoenberg's artistic development, the consequenc...

Janácek did not live to see his final opera 'Z mrtvého domu' ('From the House of the Dead') performed. The work was so different from his previous operas in its often chamber-like orchestration and it...

Nach dem Text der kritischen Partiturausgabe der Kurt Weill Edition Ser. II, Vol. 2.

Friedrich Cerhas Konzert für Schlagzeug und Orchester setzt einen Reichtum an Klangfinessen und unglaublichen Energieschüben frei, der staunen lässt.' (Salzburger Nachrichten)

Jagden und Formen is so immediately gripping that it is already considered a classic of the modern age. As a 'work-in-progress' that has grown over the years, Jagden und Formen has reached its final...

Titan, the early five-movement version of the Symphony No. 1, has never been published before. Universal Edition is proud to make this score available for the first time in connection with the Complet...

… an anthology of eleven folk songs of various origins …, chosen from old records, printed anthologies, or heard sung from folk musicians and friends. I have given the songs a new rhythmic and harmoni...

Alban Berg dedicated the Chamber Concerto to Arnold Schoenberg for his 50th birthday, and in a letter to Schoenberg describing the work, he ascribes its inspiration to his interest in the symbolics of...

The Music for Strings, Percussion and Celesta is a central work not only in Bartók's œuvre: lt is also recognized as a key work in the music of the 20th century. […] ln spite of the work's monothemati...

Ein punktuelles Ensemble-Spiel von 10 Solisten, die in 6 Klanggruppen geordnet sind (1. Flöte - Fagott, 2. Klarinette - Bassklarinette, 3 . Trompete - Posaune, 4. Klavier, 5. Harfe, 6. Violine - Violo...

Fratres (original setting for violin and piano) was commissioned by the Salzburg Festival and premiered on August 17th, 1980 at that very place (violin: Gidon Kremer, piano: Elena Kremer). Composed in...

Dieses Werk aus dem Zyklus 'Pli selon pli' kann auch separat aufgeführt werden. Für Singstimme (Sopran) und 3 Klaviere, 3 Harfen und drei Schlagzeuge.

Universal Edition continues its new study score standard. These completely redesigned scores offer an unparalleled insight into the music of the last hundred years. Great care has been taken to select...

Für Instrumentalensemble.

Haas is certainly escaping the envelope altogether. In Vain takes music to new territories. In vain is a narrative of oppositions, setting light against darkness, dissonance against pure intervals, mo...

Pierrot lunaire marks the high point of Schoenberg's expressionistic period, the essence of which he described as renouncing tonal centers and systematic relationships, replacing them with the twelve-...

Berio's major work for four clarinets, four saxophones, and eight voices (1989-1991) is built upon the anti-poetry of Edoardo Sanguinetti, Novissimum Testamentum, and is now published in the new hands...