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The elders’ errors tenaciously persist. On the violin solo entry in Mozart’s D-major Violin Concerto, K. 218

Posted on October 14, 2024 by Wolf-Dieter Seiffert

As Urtext editors, we could sometimes despair: we’re offering the … Continue reading →

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Arnold Schönberg on his 150th birthday – the truth in the music (and in the edition)

Posted on September 9, 2024 by Norbert Müllemann

For me, this Arnold Schönberg quotation expresses the composer’s attitude … Continue reading →

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Elgar’s Serenade for Strings: spring sunshine garbed in Henle Urtext. Interview with Rupert Marshall-Luck

Posted on February 12, 2024 by Norbert Müllemann

The start of 2024 is a special moment for the … Continue reading →

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Waiting can be worthwhile – On Maurice Ravel’s Piano Concerto in G major

Posted on January 8, 2024 by Peter Jost

At the outset the piano reduction of Ravel’s Piano Concerto … 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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No error in the system. In praise of our proofreaders

Posted on March 12, 2018 by Dominik Rahmer

Today’s blog post is not for once going to be … 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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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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‘But it says in the autograph…’ – on a frequently posed question about our Urtext editions

Posted on September 4, 2017 by Annette Oppermann

Are you also one of those manuscript hunters on the … Continue reading →

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From zero to a hundred in seven years: Beethoven’s wind chamber music at Henle publishers

Posted on December 7, 2015 by Annette Oppermann

The fact that the winds first found their way into … Continue reading →

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