New Schütz edition

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Volumes of the New Schütz Edition

The New Schütz Edition (Heinrich Schütz: New Edition of All Works) is a source-critical edition of the works of the composer Heinrich Schütz (1585–1672) for scientific as well as practical use and offers the musical text in modern keying and notation in accordance with scientific edition principles . It is published on behalf of the International Heinrich Schütz Society and is published by Bärenreiter-Verlag Kassel.

Scope, structure and equipment

The complete edition includes all of Heinrich Schütz's works that have survived. The order of the works within the volumes and work groups is largely based on the order principles of the Schütz Works Directory (SWV), which is counted continuously. Each volume contains a detailed foreword by the editor (German / English), facsimile reproductions from the templates used for the edition, and a critical report.

Edition plan

The »New Schütz Edition« will comprise the following volumes when it is completed, 39 of which are currently (January 2019) published.

  • Histories and Passions (3 volumes)
  • Musical exequies
  • Sacred choral music (2 volumes)
  • The Psalter based on Cornelius Becker's poems (2 volumes)
  • Twelve Spiritual Chants 1657
  • Cantiones sacrae (2 volumes)
  • Small spiritual concerts (3 volumes)
  • Symphoniae sacrae I – III (9 volumes)
  • Italian madrigals
  • Psalms of David (4 volumes)
  • Individual psalms (2 volumes)
  • Wedding concerts, dialogues, funeral music (3 volumes)
  • Choral concerts and choral movements
  • Individually transmitted works
  • Larger church concerts (2 volumes)
  • Secular songs and madrigals, secular concerts (2 volumes)
  • Swan song
  • Supplement (approx. 5 volumes)

management

In 1956 Kurt Gudewill became editor-in-chief of the Neue Schütz Edition . In 1994 Walter Werbeck took over the editorial management.

Web links

See also

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Volume overview of the New Schütz Edition
  2. ^ Werner Breig : Schütz complete editions . In: Reinmar Emans, Ulrich Krämer (Hrsg.): Music editions in the course of history (= building blocks for the history of the edition . Volume 5). De Gruyter, Berlin a. a. 2015, ISBN 978-3-11-043436-1 , pp. 97–125, here: p. 110.