Chronicle
1986
With the publication of vol. 17, Die Musik in Geschichte und Gegenwart is now completed.
1987
The Kassel Distribution Service (KGA), formerly the Bärenreiter Distribution Service, is founded.
1988
Bärenreiter takes over the Süddeutscher Musikverlag, Heidelberg.
The Bärenreiter printing facilities are closed.
1989
A practical paperback edition of the MGG is now available.