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04/25/2013
schott aktuell - the journal 3/2013 online
ULTIMATE WAGNER 2013 marks the bicentenary of Richard Wagner’s birth, with performances of his music in virtually every opera house around the world. For over 150 years, Schott has been considered the leading publisher for Wagner editions; from 1859 onwards, the composer entrusted his stage ...
04/09/2013
Schott Music at the Frankfurt Music Fair from April 10 to 13
The international Music Fair has ranked among the most important events for the music industry. Take the opportunity to pay a visit to our stand where we will introduce you to our new international publications with a particular focus on classical, contemporary and pop music, music in education, ...
03/09/2013
Wagner Work of the Month: Wedding March
"Treulich geführt" - A melody goes round the world Commonly known as "Wedding March" (or "Here Comes the Bride"), the bridal chorus "Treulich geführt" [Faithfully guided] undoubtedly is one of the most famous melodies of the world. ...
03/04/2013
New Commercial Managing Director of Schott Music: Dirk H. Beenken
With effect from 1 May 2013, Dirk H. Beenken, 50, will be the Commercial Managing Director of Schott Music, following Wolfgang Ogrisek whose employment as commercial managing director of Schott Music has ended after three successful years. Dirk H. Beenken, a native of Bremen, studied economics ...
02/23/2013
schott aktuell - the journal 2/2013 online
Heinz Holliger’s new song cycle Lunea, setting 23 sentences of Nikolaus Lenau and premiering in Zurich on 21 March 2013 with baritone Christian Gerhaher and pianist Gerold Huber, has us thinking about lieder, the magical connection between poetry and music and its enduring vitality in the ...
02/20/2013
Sally Groves awarded Leslie Boosey Award
Sally Groves, Creative Director of Schott London, has been named the 2013 recipient of the Leslie Boosey Award by the Royal Philharmonic Society. The award will be presented on stage at a BBC Symphony Orchestra concert on 12 April 2013 at the Barbican Centre, London by conductor Sir Andrew ...
02/13/2013
Wagner Work of the Month: The Ride of the Valkyries
Strings shimmer in energetic tremolos; the violins, violas and cellos seem to challenge each other to duel. Is this the theme to Mission Impossible ? No, there is the horn with the melody and suddenly everything is clear: It's Wagner! "The Ride of the ...
12/15/2012
schott aktuell - the journal 1/2013 online
The first issue in 2013 is dedicated to composer Hans Werner Henze who has recently passed away. Next to a 10-page photo gallery, there are personal words by artists like Peter Maxwell Davies, Mark-Anthony Turnage, Ingo Metzmacher and Christian Thielemann, whom we thank for their touching contributions. ...
10/27/2012
"Longing for a rich, wild wonderful sound" On the death of the composer Hans Werner Henze With the death of Hans Werner Henze we have lost one of the most important and influential composers of our time. Over the course of a long artistic career, his musical vision has proved ...
10/24/2012
schott aktuell - the journal 6/2012 online
November and December are in some ways the orchestral months: rich and satisfying concerts designed to keep us cheerful and stimulated as the nights draw in, followed by the special holiday celebrations. The Deutsche Orchestertag weekend in Berlin (4./5.11) this time prompts us to look at orchestral ...
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New iPad App
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Sing-Along
This new app is the ideal trainer for rehearsing opera arias and other repetoire. It offers sheet music that can be set to the individual needs of the singer and includes an adaptable audio version.