Beethoven: String Quartets, Opp. 127, 130 & 131
Composer: Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827) Editor: Engelbert Röntgen Instrumentation: String Quartet (Violin I, Violin II, Viola, Cello) Binding: ISMN: 9790004504956 Size: 9.8 x 12.6 inches Pages: 196 Look Inside! PDF Preview Description The Breitkopf Originals series opens up a fascinating view into the Breitkopf & Härtel publishing-house archives. The focus is on its rarities and treasures, together with milestones in the history of interpretation for works of the Classical and Romantic repertoire, presented by the most prominent artists of their time. The editor, Engelbert Röntgen, writes in his foreword: "Following a commission by the gentlemen Breitkopf & Härtel in Leipzig to produce a complete edition of Beethoven's string quartets supplied with bowing marks and fingerings, I undertook this task on the basis of the critical complete edition of these quartets, published in 1862. First of all, it seemed necessary to change the original slurring i