Bärenreiter
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Bärenreiter (Bärenreiter-Verlag) is a German classical music publishing house based in Kassel. The firm was founded by Karl Vötterle (1903–1975) in Augsburg in 1923, and moved to Kassel in 1927, where it still has its headquarters; it also has offices in Basel, London, New York and Prague. The company is currently managed by Barbara Scheuch-Vötterle [de], Leonhard Scheuch [de] and Clemens Scheuch [de].
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Founded | 1923 |
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Founder | Karl Vötterle |
Country of origin | Germany |
Headquarters location | Kassel |
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Publication types | Sheet music |
Official website | baerenreiter.com |
Since 1951, Bärenreiter has expanded its production through acquisitions and the creation of subsidiaries.[1] From this time, the company's focus has been on the New Complete Editions series for various composers. These are urtext editions, and cover the entire work of the selected composer. Series include: J. S. Bach (the Neue Bach-Ausgabe, a joint project with the Deutscher Verlag für Musik), Berlioz, Fauré, Gluck, Handel, Janáček, Mozart (Neue Mozart-Ausgabe), Rossini,[2] Saint-Saëns, Schubert (New Schubert Edition), Telemann and others.