Monuments of Rhenish Music

Monuments of Rhenish Music is a series of academic sheet music editions published by the Working Group for Rhenish Music History , which focuses exclusively on Rhenish composers or composers who worked in the Rhineland .

It was first published (1951 to 1979) by the Düsseldorf music publisher Schwann , then for a short time (1994–1998) by PJ Tonger Verlag from Cologne and has been published since 2002 by Verlag Dohr , also from Cologne. Volume 23 and Volume 30 of this series (Burgmüller, Complete String Quartets and Burgmüller, Complete Piano Works) was awarded the German Music Editions Prize 2003 and 2009 of the German Music Publishers Association in Bonn in the category “Scientific Individual Editions”.

Overview

In the series works by the following composers were published:

• Cornelius Burgh : Sacred concerts
• Norbert Burgmüller : Complete works (all string quartets ; all piano works (incl. CD); all songs and chamber music for various instruments; two symphonies, piano concerto, small orchestral works)
• Jean de Castro : Cantiones Sacrae (1571, 1591, 1588)
• Bernhard Klein : Oratorio Jephta
• Carl Leibl : cantata to celebrate the laying of the foundation stone for the continuation of Cologne Cathedral in 1842; Mass No. 3 in E flat major
• Johannes Mangon : Choir Book II. The Motets
• Christian Gottlob Neefe : Partita in Eb; Twelve piano sonatas (including autobiography and 2 CDs); The great Hallelujah for mixed choir and orchestra; Harpsichord concert; Violin sonatas
• Martin Peu d'Argent : Cantiones Sacrae. Liber primus (1555)
• Cunradus Hagius Rinteleus : The Psalms of David after Kaspar Ulenberg
• Carl Rosier : Selected Instrumental Works
• Hermann Schroeder : String Quartets No. 4 and 5
• Agostino Steffani : Tassilone. Tragedia per Musica 1709
• Joseph Touchemoulin : Symphony No. 17 in D major
• Ferdinand Graf von Waldstein : Symphony in D
• Johann Hugo Wilderer : Modulationi Sacre. Ten solo motets for two to four voices, two violins , viola or bassoon and basso continuo
• Johann Wilhelm Wilms : Symphony No. 7 in C minor; Piano Works Vol. 1; Piano Works Vol. 2

Other titles dealt with the Cologne folk and carnival song between 1823 and 1923, the songbook of Anna of Cologne and the Andernach hymn book as a facsimile print from 1608.