Category Archives: Monday Postings

La Vega – The fertile plain: Isaac Albeniz’s homage to Granada and the foothills of the Sierra Nevada

Posted on April 23, 2018 by Norbert Gertsch

A few weeks ago my colleague Peter Jost reported here … Continue reading →

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What?! Is it already Christmas now? New Bartók titles at Henle

Posted on April 9, 2018 by Annette Oppermann

Of course not, Christmas is out of the question only … Continue reading →

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Debussy in Urtext – Part 2: Unclear harmony in the piano piece “Nocturne”

Posted on March 26, 2018 by Peter Jost

One of the outstanding quality features of the Henle Editions … Continue reading →

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“Right”? or “Wrong”? On a questionable note in Mendelssohn’s c-minor Piano Trio op. 66

Posted on February 26, 2018 by Wolf-Dieter Seiffert

Occasionally in the edition business there is an insoluble conflict … Continue reading →

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Talking Henle Editions: A Carnival Story

Posted on February 12, 2018 by publisher

The seasons are moving on and the year’s fifth season … Continue reading →

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Debussy in Urtext – Part 1: Henle Editions from an experienced duo

Posted on January 29, 2018 by Peter Jost

2012 was the 150th birthday of Claude Debussy, French music’s … Continue reading →

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Confusion surrounding Chopin’s Scherzi – episodes 2 & 3

Posted on January 15, 2018 by Norbert Müllemann

In my blog post of 21 March 2016, I lamented … Continue reading →

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What “der Weihnachtsmann” has in common with “Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star”

Posted on December 23, 2017 by publisher

Lights sparkle, candles glow, children’s eyes shine…it’s Christmastime again. Anticipation … Continue reading →

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Autographs and proofread copies for Ludwig van Beethoven’s piano sonatas – an overview

Posted on December 11, 2017 by Norbert Gertsch

Editing a Beethoven work solely on the basis of a … Continue reading →

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The many footnotes of Rosamunde

Posted on November 27, 2017 by Annette Oppermann

All good things come in threes – this is also … Continue reading →

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