Arnold Schönberg Complete Edition
The Arnold Schönberg Complete Edition is a historical-critical edition of the complete compositional works of Arnold Schönberg , which is intended to serve science as well as musical practice. The edition is published by Schott Verlag in Mainz and the Universal Edition in Vienna .
history
The edition was launched in December 1965 by Schönberg's student and later assistant Josef Rufer at the headquarters of the Mainz music publisher B. Schott's Sons. Initially, the Volkswagenwerk Foundation was able to provide financing , until the 1980 edition was included in the academy program. Since then she has been supervised by the Mainz Academy of Sciences and Literature . The first volume appeared in print in 1966. The office is located in Berlin and cooperates with the Arnold Schönberg Center in Vienna .
content
The Schönberg Complete Edition is divided into the following sections:
- I: Songs and Canons, Volume 1–3
- II: Piano and Organ Music, Volumes 4–5
- III: Stage Works, Vol. 6–8
- IV: Orchestral Works, Vol. 9–15
- V: Choral Works, Volume 16–19
- VI: Chamber Music, Volume 20–24
- VII: Arrangements, Vol. 25-28
- VIII: Supplements, Vol. 29-33