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Franz Schubert's Works: Complete and Authoritative Edition (german: Franz Schubert's Werke: Kritisch durchgesehene Gesammtausgabe), also known as the Collected Edition, is a late 19th-century publication of
Franz Schubert
Franz Peter Schubert (; 31 January 179719 November 1828) was an Austrian composer of the late Classical and early Romantic eras. Despite his short lifetime, Schubert left behind a vast ''oeuvre'', including more than 600 secular vocal wor ...
's compositions.
[Deutsch 1951, p. xiii] The publication is also known as the Alte Gesamt-Ausgabe ("the former complete edition"), abbreviated as AGA, for instance in the 1978 edition of the
Deutsch catalogue
''Schubert: Thematic Catalogue of all his Works in Chronological Order'', also known as the Deutsch catalogue, is a numbered list of all compositions by Franz Schubert compiled by Otto Erich Deutsch. Since its first publication in 1951, Deutsc ...
,
[Deutsch 1978, p. XXI](_blank)
/ref> in order to distinguish it from the New Schubert Edition
Franz Schubert (1797–1828): New Edition of the Complete Works (), commonly known as the New Schubert Edition (NSE), or, in german: Neue Schubert-Ausgabe (NSA), is a complete edition of Franz Schubert's works, which started in 1956 and is schedu ...
.
Publication
The twenty-two series (some in several volumes) were published from 1884 to 1897 by Breitkopf & Härtel
Breitkopf & Härtel is the world's oldest music publishing house. The firm was founded in 1719 in Leipzig by Bernhard Christoph Breitkopf.
The catalogue currently contains over 1,000 composers, 8,000 works and 15,000 music editions or books on ...
. Eusebius Mandyczewski
Eusebius Mandyczewski ( uk, Євсевій Мандичевський, translit=Yevsevii Mandychevskyi, ro, Eusebie Mandicevschi; 18 August 1857, in Molodiia – 13 August 1929, in Vienna) was a Romanian musicologist, composer, conductor, and t ...
was one of the main editors. From 1965 Dover Publications
Dover Publications, also known as Dover Books, is an American book publisher founded in 1941 by Hayward and Blanche Cirker. It primarily reissues books that are out of print from their original publishers. These are often, but not always, books ...
started to reprint this edition, and later it was made available at the IMSLP
The International Music Score Library Project (IMSLP), also known as the Petrucci Music Library after publisher Ottaviano Petrucci, is a subscription-based digital library of public-domain music scores. The project, which uses MediaWiki software ...
website.
Content
I. Symphonien (Nos. 1-8)
Editor: Johannes Brahms
Johannes Brahms (; 7 May 1833 – 3 April 1897) was a German composer, pianist, and conductor of the mid- Romantic period. Born in Hamburg into a Lutheran family, he spent much of his professional life in Vienna. He is sometimes grouped wit ...
. Issued 1884. Two volumes (Symphonies 1–3; Symphonies 4–6/8–9). Reprinted: Dover Publications, 1978.
II. Overtüren und Andere Orchesterwerke
Editor: Johann Nepomuk Fuchs. Issued 1886. Partially reprinted (Nos.1-7) as ''Overtures "In the Italian style" and Other Works'' by Dover Publications, 2002.
III. Oktette (Nos. 1-3)
Editor: Eusebius Mandyczewski
Eusebius Mandyczewski ( uk, Євсевій Мандичевський, translit=Yevsevii Mandychevskyi, ro, Eusebie Mandicevschi; 18 August 1857, in Molodiia – 13 August 1929, in Vienna) was a Romanian musicologist, composer, conductor, and t ...
, Issued 1889.
IV. Streichquintett
Editor: Eusebius Mandyczewski. Issued 1889.
V. Streichquartette (Nos. 1-15)
Editors: Joseph Hellmesberger, Eusebius Mandyczewski. Issued 1890.
VI. Trio für Streichinstrumente
Editor: Eusebius Mandyczewski, 1892.
VII. Trios, Quartets and Quintets with Piano
Editor: Ignaz Brüll
Ignaz Brüll (7 November 184617 September 1907) was a Moravian-born pianist and composer who lived and worked in Vienna.
His operatic compositions included ''Das goldene Kreuz'' (''The Golden Cross''), which became a repertory work for several de ...
, 1886. Two volumes.
VIII. Pianoforte und Ein Instrument, Partitur und Stimmen
Editor: Ignaz Brüll, 1886.
IX. Pianoforte zu vier Händen (F.S. 61-92)
Editor: Anton Door
Anton Door (20 June 18337 November 1919) was an Austrian pianist and music educator, also known in Russia as Anton Andreyevich Door.
Biography
Anton Door was born in Vienna and studied piano with Carl Czerny and theory with Simon Sechter. He beg ...
, 1888. Three volumes.
X. Sonaten für Pianoforte
Editor: Julius Epstein. Issued 1888
XI. Fantasie, Impromptus und andere Stücke für Pianoforte (Nos. 1-16)
Editor: Julius Epstein, 1
888.
XII. Tänze für Pianoforte (Nos. 1-31)
Editor: Julius Epstein, 1889.
XIII. Messen (Nos. 1-7)
Editor: Eusebius Mandyczewski, 1887. Two volumes: Mass 1–4, and Mass 5–6 with the ''Deutsche Messe
''Deutsche Messe'' ("German Mass"; full title: , "German Mass and Order of Worship") was published by Martin Luther in 1526. It followed his work '' Formula missae'' from the year 1523, pertaining to the celebration of a Latin mass. Both of these ...
''.
XIV. Kleinere Kirchenmusikwerke (Nos. 1-22)
Editor: Eusebius Mandyczewski; Issued 1888.
XV. Dramatische Musik
Editor: Johann Nepomuk Fuchs, 1893. Seven volumes.
XVI. Werke für Männerchor (Nos. 1-46)
Editor: Eusebius Mandyczewski. Issued 1891.
XVII. Werke für gemischten Chor (Nos. 1-19)
Editors: Josef Gänsbacher
Josef Gänsbacher (6 October 1829 in Vienna – 5 June 1911 ibid) was an Austrian music educator.
Life
Gänsbacher was the son of the composer and conductor Johann Baptist Gänsbacher. He studied law at the University of Vienna. In 1855 he ...
, Eusebius Mandyczewski. Issued 1892.
XVIII. Werke für Drei und mehr Frauenstimmen mit Pianoforte-Begleitung (Nos. 1-6)
Editors: Josef Gänsbacher, Eusebius Mandyczewski, 1891.
XIX. Kleine Gesangswerke (Nos. 1-36)
Editors: Josef Gänsbacher, Eusebius Mandyczewski, 1892.
XX. Sämtliche einstimmige Lieder und Gesänge
Editor: Eusebius Mandyczewski, 1894–1895. Ten volumes.
XXI. Supplement: Instrumentalmusik; Gesangsmusik
Editor: Eusebius Mandyczewski, 349p., 1897.
*Volume 1–3: Instrumentalmusik.
*Volume 4: Gesangsmusik
XXII. Revisionsbericht
Twelve volumes.
References
Sources
* Otto Erich Deutsch
Otto Erich Deutsch (5 September 1883 – 23 November 1967) was an Austrian musicologist. He is known for compiling the first comprehensive catalogue of Franz Schubert's compositions, first published in 1951 in English, with a revised edition pub ...
in collaboration with Donald R. Wakeling
''The Schubert Thematic Catalogue''.
W. W. Norton, 1951. Reprint by Dover Publications
Dover Publications, also known as Dover Books, is an American book publisher founded in 1941 by Hayward and Blanche Cirker. It primarily reissues books that are out of print from their original publishers. These are often, but not always, books ...
, 1995.
* Otto Erich Deutsch, with revisions by Werner Aderhold
Werner Aderhold (4 November 1937 – 15 February 2021) was a German musicologist.
Life
Born in Dortmund, Aderhold was a long-time collaborator of the New Schubert Edition at the Eberhard Karls University of Tübingen. Initially, he contribute ...
and others.
Franz Schubert, thematisches Verzeichnis seiner Werke in chronologischer Folge
' (New Schubert Edition Series VIII Supplement, Volume 4). Kassel: Bärenreiter
Bärenreiter (Bärenreiter-Verlag) is a German classical music publishing house based in Kassel. The firm was founded by Karl Vötterle (1903–1975) in Augsburg in 1923, and moved to Kassel in 1927, where it still has its headquarters; it also ...
, 1978. ISMN 9790006305148 —
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