Category Archives: Instrumentation

At full length – finally, an Urtext edition of Tchaikovsky’s unabridged Valse-Scherzo

Posted on October 31, 2016 by Dominik Rahmer

Tchaikovsky and the violin – surely everyone first thinks here … Continue reading →

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Haydn’s complete cello concertos at Henle: 3, 8, 5 or 2?

Posted on October 17, 2016 by Annette Oppermann

To the question of how many cello concertos Joseph Haydn … Continue reading →

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The charm of the unsettling. A special autograph correction of Mozart’s in the finale of the F-major string quartet K. 590

Posted on September 19, 2016 by Wolf-Dieter Seiffert

Mozart connoisseurs and admirers know of course about what is … Continue reading →

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Don’t miss a beat! The first movement of Saint-Saëns’ 2nd piano concerto

Posted on September 5, 2016 by Peter Jost

As editors we are occasionally confronted with questions that at … Continue reading →

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Anton Webern: Now also “in blue”!

Posted on July 25, 2016 by Norbert Müllemann

We are always welcoming new composers to our Henle catalogue. … Continue reading →

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France sets the tone – new Urtext editions in the “blue jersey”

Posted on July 11, 2016 by Dominik Rahmer

It isn’t only with the European Football Championship 2016 that … Continue reading →

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All good Viennese come in threes: Dittersdorf, Hoffmeister and Vanhal

Posted on June 27, 2016 by Annette Oppermann

With our most recent Urtext edition of Johann Baptist Vanhal’s … Continue reading →

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A Henle customer suggests corrections to the text of Max Reger’s 2nd Cello Suite. How do we as publishers respond to this?

Posted on June 13, 2016 by Wolf-Dieter Seiffert

Today, a brief but we hope all the more valuable … Continue reading →

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A “bad apple” in Camille Saint-Saëns’ 2nd cello sonata?

Posted on May 30, 2016 by Peter Jost

Saint-Saëns was likely far from the “genius thinking” of romanticism. … Continue reading →

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“… more or less at the most extreme limit of what can be achieved on the piano”: Busoni arranges Bach

Posted on May 16, 2016 by Norbert Müllemann

The second edition naming the two composers, Bach · Busoni, … Continue reading →

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