Author Archives: Norbert Gertsch

Rachmaninoff’s Paganini Rhapsody and the treasures in the Library of Congress

Since one of my great privileges as Urtext publisher and … Continue reading

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More platforms, exciting features – news about the Henle Library app!

Almost a year has passed since I last updated you … Continue reading

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“charming and kind”: George Gershwin’s Lullaby

George Gershwin was tragically snatched from life in 1937, far … Continue reading

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Beethoven’s list of corrections – a rare source type

Located now and again amongst the sources for Beethoven’s compositions … Continue reading

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The Henle Library app – our next big milestone

Our app is six years old, and we can finally … Continue reading

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Ignaz Pleyel – no newcomer to the Henle catalogue

It’s one of the curious twists and turns in music … Continue reading

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Schubert’s Wanderer Fantasy and the challenges of an Urtext edition

In the already more than 70 years since the founding … Continue reading

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The Henle Library app is five years old!

It was in February 2016 that our Henle Library app … Continue reading

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Beethoven’s change of dedication – a small search for motives

Last week I had the great pleasure of making the … Continue reading

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Beethoven’s “Hammerklavier” sonata – The stony path to a reliable music text

Almost exactly 20 years ago – as I had just … Continue reading

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