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Newsletter 10/02/2025 
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Dear Reader,
 
What a wonderful piece! Henriëtte Bosmans’ Cello Sonata is a true masterpiece, passionate and masterfully crafted – a deeply rewarding experience for listeners and musicians alike.
 
We are pleased to announce that we have just published this work in an affordable » Urtext edition. What’s more, you can win a signed copy in our small prize draw below. Good luck!
 
In addition, don’t miss our new releases for violin and for piano. At the same time, I would also like to draw your particular attention to our new publications for voice and for chamber orchestra, two areas in which we have recently been increasingly active.
 
With very best wishes,

Dr. Norbert Gertsch
Managing Director
Late Romantic style
Violoncello Sonata
with marked and unmarked string parts
Andreas Pernpeintner (Editor), Helen H. Metzelaar (Preface), Raphaela Gromes (Fingering Violoncello), Julian Riem (Fingering)
Urtext Edition, paperbound
HN 1667
 
Curtain up for Henriëtte Bosmans! The Sonata for cello and piano written in 1919 by the Dutch composer and pianist is a real discovery: exuberant and singing music in a late Romantic style. Both instruments come into their own. In this Urtext edition of the sonata, numerous errors in the first edition, which was published in 1919, have been corrected for the first time.
 
€22.50
 
Prize draw
The fingerings for Bosmans’ Cello Sonata were provided by Raphaela Gromes (violoncello) and her partner Julian Riem (piano). A few days ago, they were both guests at the publishing house and kindly signed copies of the freshly printed sheet music, as well as their new CD featuring their interpretation of the work.
 
You now have the chance to win one of three signed copies of the Urtext edition along with the CD. To enter, simply send us the answer to the prize question by email, no later than 15 October 2025. The winners will be notified by email.
 
Prize question: In which city was Henriëtte Bosmans’ born?
 
» Take part
New publications for piano
Après une Lecture du Dante - Fantasia quasi Sonata
Peter Jost (Editor), Francesco Piemontesi (Fingering)
Urtext Edition, paperbound
revised edition
HN 1660
 
€18.–
 
Piano Sonata a minor op. post. 164 D 537
Dominik Rahmer (Editor), Andrea Lindmayr-Brandl (Preface), Martin Helmchen (Fingering)
Urtext Edition, paperbound
revised edition
HN 1556
 
€12.50
 
La Valse
Piano solo
Peter Jost (Editor), Boris Giltburg (Fingering, Performance suggestions)
Urtext Edition, paperbound
HN 1665
 
€19.–
 
La Valse
Version for two Pianos
Peter Jost (Editor), Andreas Groethuysen (Fingering)
Urtext Edition, paperbound
HN 1666
 
€25.–
 
New publications for strings
Clarinet Sonatas op. 120
Version for Violin
with marked and unmarked string parts
Bernd Wiechert (Editor), Klaus Schilde (Fingering), Frank Peter Zimmermann (Fingering Violin)
Urtext Edition, paperbound
HN 1571
 
€28.–
 
New publications for vocal music
Woman’s Love and Life (Frauenliebe und Leben) op. 42, on Poems by Chamisso
Version for low voice
Kazuko Ozawa (Editor)
Urtext Edition, paperbound
HN 1679
 
€25.50
 
Woman’s Love and Life (Frauenliebe und Leben) op. 42, on Poems by Chamisso
Version for high voice
Kazuko Ozawa (Editor)
Urtext Edition, paperbound
HN 1680
 
€25.50
 
New publications for chamber orchestra
Harpsichord Concerto no. 2 E major BWV 1053
Matan Entin, Norbert Müllemann (Editor)
Conductor's score, Urtext Edition, paperbound
HN 3350
 
€25.–
 
Harpsichord Concerto no. 2 E major BWV 1053
Matan Entin, Norbert Müllemann (Editor)
Set of strings (3.3.2.2), Urtext Edition, paperbound
HN 3352
 
€50.–
 
 
Further editions of this title
Violin 1, €5.50
Violin 2, €5.50
Viola, €5.50
Basso continuo, €5.50
Divertimenti K. 136–138 (Salzburg Divertimenti)
Wolf-Dieter Seiffert (Editor)
Conductor's score, Urtext Edition, paperbound
HN 3420
 
€29.–
 
Divertimenti K. 136–138 (Salzburg Divertimenti)
Wolf-Dieter Seiffert (Editor)
Set of strings (3.3.2.2), Urtext Edition, paperbound
HN 3422
 
€68.–
 
 
Further editions of this title
Violin 1, €7.50
Violin 2, €7.50
Viola, €7.50
Basso, €7.50
News from the publishing house
New: Music notebook for beginners
Our new music notebook in landscape format, DIN A5 (21.0 x 14.8 cm) is the perfect choice for those just starting out with music notation.
 
It comprises 32 pages, each with 6 staves. This format and helpful overviews of intervals, note names, note values and rests, as well as the circle of fifths, make this notebook an excellent companion for school and music lessons.
 
» Buy now
How difficult is this piece for clarinet?
Do you play the clarinet? Are you looking for a piece that perfectly matches your skill level? We have now assigned levels of difficulty to our around 50 clarinet works with piano accompaniment – on a scale from 1 to 9.
 
Nicolai Pfeffer, an outstanding clarinettist, educator, and editor, has generously shared his expertise with us for this project. This is part of our focus series “The Clarinet – Essentials and Discoveries”, where we showcase the instrument’s diversity.
 
So now you can easily find the perfect piece for your next project.
 
» Clarinet levels of difficulty
Workshop at the Géza Anda Competition
Our partnership with the Géza Anda Piano Competition is reflected not only in special prizes.
 
Following a concert at the Tonhalle Zurich, last year’s prize-winners were given an insight into the work behind a music edition. In a workshop, Henle Publishing Director Norbert Gertsch guided participants through the essential steps in creating an Urtext edition – offering a glimpse into editorial practice that met with great interest.
 
» More about the Géza Anda Competition
Music China 2025
Music China in Shanghai is the leading music fair in Asia. This year, it will take place from 22 to 25 October 2025. We are looking forward to making new contacts and lasting impressions.
 
You can find us at the Henle booth in the German Pavilion in Hall W2 D12.
 
Do come and say hello!
 
» Music China website
Henle Blog
 
» At the pinnacle of virtuosity. Charles Valentin Alkan
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