Category Archives: dedication

Rostropovich and Atovmyan – the two midwives of Prokofiev’s Cello Sonata op. 119

Posted on June 10, 2025 by Annette Oppermann

Mstislav Rostropovich is considered one of the greatest cellists of … Continue reading →

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Debussy and Ravel – Aspects of a difficult relationship

Posted on April 14, 2025 by Peter Jost

As Henle’s Ravel year is being organised under the heading … Continue reading →

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‘Free, but lonely’ – an extraordinary sonata and its new edition

Posted on November 13, 2023 by Dominik Rahmer

Our new Urtext edition HN 1572 introduced in today’s blog … Continue reading →

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Beethoven’s change of dedication – a small search for motives

Posted on October 12, 2020 by Norbert Gertsch

Last week I had the great pleasure of making the … Continue reading →

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