Combining a piano concerto and a cantata in one work is an undertaking that requires true mastery. Ludwig van Beethoven succeeded in this with his Fantasia for Piano, Chorus and Orchestra in C minor, Op.

The Missa Dei Patris ZWV 19 was composed in 1740 and ranks among the later works of the Bohemian composer Jan Dismas Zelenka. It opens an incompletely transmitted cycle of six masses which the composer

The performance material is derived from the scholarly-critical editions of the "Das Erbe deutscher Musik" series, on which the informative Preface and Critical Report were based. The new piano-vocal score

Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy, who was so frequently self-critical, apparently held his setting of the 42nd Psalm in very high esteem, as can be inferred from a letter of 5 August 1837 to Breitkopf

Can Jews, Christians, and Muslims share their sacred music? The interreligious songbook Trimum, edited by Bettina Strubel, choir leader of the same-named society TRIMUM, says “yes!”

One of the best-known lieder cycles of the 19th-century, the Winterreise, composed in 1827 by Franz Schubert and ranked everywhere as one of the high points of the Romantic art lied, presents a