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Beethoven-Urtext, Series 1
The Nine Symphonies
The ”Breitkopf Urtext” edition of Beethoven’s symphonies finally came to an end.
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The Five Master Overtures
„In their musical concentration and intensity, Beethoven’s overtures are on a par with his symphonies. ...
moreThe Keyboard Crocodile, Monster & Their Friends make it fun to play the piano!
moreWerkverzeichnisse
Counting what is countable:
Breitkopf & Härtel’s long tradition of producing work catalogues goes back to Köchel in 1861.
moreRepertoire Tip "Cities"
Paris, Leipzig, Los Angeles …
Much more than half the world’s population lives in cities today. Composers have also fallen under the spell of cities …
moreNepomuk Musik Verlag now at Breitkopf
On 1 January 2021 Francis Schneider handed over to Breitkopf & Härtel the reins of his music publishing house Nepomuk Musik Verlag, which he founded in 1984 and has been managing ever since.
moreEulenburg Orchestral Series (EOS) available from Breitkopf & Härtel
As of 21 March 2012 Breitkopf & Härtel took over from Schott Music the distribution and printing of the performance materials of the Eulenburg Orchestral Series (EOS).
Choral Music: sample scores for download
We are pleased to announce that from now on we offer scores of many important choral works as pdf-files for download.
moreRepertoire tip "Music as Temporal Art"
Music is an art which unfolds in time. It is subdivided into units such as movements, phrases and motives, and is seemingly made graspable through measures and meters.
moreRepertoire tip "Summer Night Dream"
Pan, goblins, fairies and elves
The Composers of the romantic era were particularly inspired by this world of fantasy.
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