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Rostropovich and Atovmyan – the two midwives of Prokofiev’s Cello Sonata op. 119

Mstislav Rostropovich is considered one of the greatest cellists of … Continue reading

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‘Free, but lonely’ – an extraordinary sonata and its new edition

Our new Urtext edition HN 1572 introduced in today’s blog … Continue reading

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The “Creation” starting from scratch: Joseph Haydn’s sketches in the Complete Edition

It is probably well enough known that in the G. … Continue reading

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Curiosity pays off. The genesis of Maurice Ravel’s piano ‘Sonatine’

In 2011 when I began preparing a new edition of … Continue reading

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