New Choral Publications
For Bärenreiter, resting on its laurels is not an option. The catalogue is constantly being expanded: gaps are being closed, standard repertoire works are being issued in Urtext editions at the cutting edge of scholarship, newly composed works are being published. The titles given below were published recently.
Fauré, Gabriel
Messe de Requiem op. 48
Arranged for Soloists, Choir SSAA
A popular Requiem arranged for female voices
In this arrangement of Fauré’s “Requiem” for soloists (SA), female choir (SSAA) and organ, the tenor and bass parts are distributed among the altos which has necessitated some ...
In this arrangement of Fauré’s “Requiem” for soloists (SA), female choir (SSAA) and organ, the tenor and bass parts are distributed among the altos which has necessitated some ...
Organ reduction
BA 5695-90
10.95 €
Fauré, Gabriel
Messe de Requiem op. 48 N 97b
Version of 1900
The “ Messe de Requiem” is probably the internationally best-known and most frequently performed work by Gabriel Fauré . The composer’s first version was limited to just five movements and small-scale forces with low strings, harp and ...
Choral score, Urtext edition
BA 9461-91
4.95 €
Gounod, Charles
Messe solennelle (Ste Cécile) for Soloists, Choir and Orchestra
Sacred works occupy a large part of Charles Gounod’s oeuvre. It was the Messe solennelle en l’honneur de Sainte Cécile that established his fame as a church composer. Its melodic invention and effective handling of the orchestra reveal ...
Score, Urtext edition
BA 8966
79.00 €
Gounod, Charles
Messe solennelle (Ste Cécile) for Soloists, Choir and Orchestra
Choral score, Urtext edition
BA 8966-91
6.95 €
Händel, Georg Friedrich
Messiah (Der Messias) HWV 56
Oratorio in Three Parts
The “Messiah“ occupies a unique position in Handel’s work. It is one of the most renowned works of this composer’s monumental output.
It has often been said that Handel composed the “Messiah” for his visit in Ireland, where he ...
It has often been said that Handel composed the “Messiah” for his visit in Ireland, where he ...
Score, Urtext edition
BA 4012-02
69.00 €
Haydn, Joseph
Missa in Angustiis Hob.XXII:11 "Nelson Mass"
Haydn’s Missa in Angustiis, also known as the “Nelson Mass”, was composed in 1798. It is one of the six great Mass settings that forms the crowning glory of his vocal music along with The Creation and The Seasons.
Continuing the ...
Continuing the ...
Score, Urtext edition
BA 4660-02
49.95 €
Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus / Süßmayr, Franz Xaver
Requiem K. 626
The Requiem, completed by Franz Xaver Süßmayr, in its traditional form
Mozart’s final work, the Requiem K. 626, was left incomplete.
The completion of the fragmentary score by his assistant Franz Xaver Süssmayr, who helped him with The Magic Flute, has the character of a historical source with utmost ...
The completion of the fragmentary score by his assistant Franz Xaver Süssmayr, who helped him with The Magic Flute, has the character of a historical source with utmost ...
Vocal Score, Urtext edition
BA 4538-90
9.25 €
Mendelssohn Bartholdy, Felix
St. Paul op. 36
Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy completed his first oratorio – St. Paul , op. 36 – in 1836, at the age of twenty-seven.
The first version, which was premiered on 22 May 1836, was then extensively revised by the composer. This second ...
The first version, which was premiered on 22 May 1836, was then extensively revised by the composer. This second ...
Choral score, Urtext edition
BA 9071-91
8.95 €
Mendelssohn Bartholdy, Felix
Psalm "Non nobis Domine" / "Nicht unserm Namen, Herr" op. 31 MWV A 9
The first great orchestral psalm
Mendelssohn’s first great orchestral psalm took almost six years to complete, from the initial sketches and the first version of 1830 to the final version of 1835. Its premiere which took place ...
Mendelssohn’s first great orchestral psalm took almost six years to complete, from the initial sketches and the first version of 1830 to the final version of 1835. Its premiere which took place ...
Score, Urtext edition
BA 9079
34.95 €
Rossini, Gioachino
Petite Messe solennelle
The “Petite Messe solennelle” is the finest work of Rossini’s late years. He composed it between 1863 and 1864 at the age of 71 as a commission for Countess Louise Pillet -Will for the consecration of her private chapel, where the work received ...
Choral score, Urtext edition
BA 10501-91
7.95 €
Jansson, Mårten
Missa brevis in E-flat minor
The “Missa brevis in E flat minor” for mixed choir a cappella has been composed in the tradition of the short Mass (without Credo) and can be easily managed by most choirs. Thanks to its conciseness, it is suitable for use in church services, ...
Choral score
BA 8521
4.95 €
Jansson, Mårten
Ingenting utanför (Nothing beyond)
“Ingenting utanför / Nothing Beyond” is another collaboration between Mårten Jansson and the Swedish poet Einar Askestad. This a cappella choral work deals with sorrow and loss. After a forceful, harmonically ambiguous section and ...
Choral score
BA 8522
3.95 €
Jansson, Mårten
De sancto Pelagio et sancto Theodolo
This piece is a transcription of a composition originally conceived for choir and large orchestra commissioned by the “Knabenkantorei Basel”.
The text which stem from the liturgical chants “Cantionale” by Thomas Kress, Basel’s ...
The text which stem from the liturgical chants “Cantionale” by Thomas Kress, Basel’s ...
Organ reduction
BA 8523
4.95 €
Jansson, Mårten
Two Poems
“Triptyk” (“Triptych”) and “Mörkblå tillit” (“Dark Blue Trust”) have been written by hospital chaplain/author Kerstin Dillmar.
In her work she often meets people who walk in the shadow of death and her dealings and thoughts ...
In her work she often meets people who walk in the shadow of death and her dealings and thoughts ...
Choral score, Anthology
BA 8524
4.95 €
Jansson, Mårten
Tonight I Dance Alone
“Tonight I Dance Alone” for double choir a cappella consists of three poignant episodes from the life of an old man. We encounter him before his wedding, before celebrating his wedding anniversary and now as an elderly widower who says to his ...
Choral score
BA 8525
5.95 €
Bärenreiter Album of Opera Choruses for Mixed Choir
This album for mixed choir and piano contains a selection of richly varied choruses from Italian, French, German, English and Russian operas from the 17th to 19th centuries, illuminating the great diversity of the genre.
- Foreword ...
- Foreword ...
Vocal Score, Anthology
BA 6924
16.95 €
Books
Beethoven, Ludwig van
Missa solemnis op. 123
Beethoven struggled with the “Missa solemnis” for years, searching for a highly personal way to deal with the words and musical traditions of the Mass Ordinary. In the end he produced a work that leaves no listeners cold - some are puzzled ...
Facsimile
BVK 2395
695.00 €
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