Beethoven's Opera, Choral & Vocal Works

This famous solo by Beethoven translates to "The heavens are telling the glory of God". German text only.

It is hard to believe that all of the five Beethoven works included in this edition were previously unknown; they are now presented here for singers to discover! This volume contains songs designed for

The vocal works collected in this volume were composed for very different occasions. Several of them were tailor-made for female singers of Beethoven's acquaintance; with others he was trying his hand at

Beethoven's only opera, Fidelio is a unique, enduring masterpiece of loyalty, unselfish love, and the human spirit - the story of the faithful Leonora who risks everything to free her husband,

No singer is able to ignore Beethoven's Adelaide. There are thousands of recordings; many love this lyrical setting of Friedrich von Matthisson's poem. Matthisson himself said of it: "Several

Text in German, with an English version translated by Julius Baker.  280 p.

The Mass in C was commissioned by Prince Nikolaus Esterhazy for the name-day of his wife Princess Maria, and was first performed on September 13, 1807. This revised score by Michael Pilkington is clearly

To whom did Beethoven address this song cycle An die ferne Geliebte (To the Distant Beloved), which he completed at the age of 45 in April of 1816? Was it to the same person to whom his passionate

In the case of the oratorio Christus am Olberge (Christ on the Mount of Olives), Breitkopf & Haertel can finally make amends to Beethoven for a slight committed more than 200 years ago. As

This edition presents 67 songs (Lieder) for voice and piano in the original keys and with the original German texts. Titles include: Der Kuss; Wonne der Wehmut; Schilderung eines Medchens;

Faust; Wilhelm Meister; Egmont; Erlkonig - Beethoven often chose texts by Goethe for his song compositions. Now, for the first time, all of Beethoven's songs with texts by the great Weimar writer

This Urtext vocal score of Beethoven's only opera is edited by Helga Luhning and Robert Didion, with a piano reduction by Hans-Georg Kluge. Based on the complete Beethoven edition Beethoven Werke,

Vocal Score with the original German text. 

In his Passion oratorio Christ on the Mount of Olives, Beethoven succeeded in building on the 18th century oratorio tradition while putting his own personal stamp on the German-language oratorio.

This collection of 12 Scottish songs is for voices accompanied by violin, violoncello, and piano. It contains two songs for soprano, two for alto, one for tenor, and one for baritone, plus two duets for

This edition presents 30 of Beethoven's most famous Lieder (songs), for either high or low voice and piano, as edited by Max Friedlander. All songs are presented with the original German texts.

Beethoven's Meeres Stille und Glückliche Fahrt (Calm Sea and Prosperous Voyage), Op. 112 for four-part mixed chorus and symphony orchestra, his setting of a pair of poems by Johann Wolfgang

A reprint of the original Breitkopf and Hartel score.