SKU: CA.5281000
Edited by Knud Breyer,
Stefan König. Gesamt-
und Werkausgaben: Max
Reger. Hybrid Edition of
works. Songs III
(1901–1903). Full
score (complete edition /
selected edition). Carus
Verlag #5281000.
Published by Carus Verlag
(CA.5281000).
ISBN
9790007297220.
The
third volume in the Songs
and Choral Works Series
of the Reger Complete
Works (RWA) contains the
songs Max Reger composed
(almost entirely in
Munich) between 1901 and
February 1903. With these
compositions, Reger not
only entered into direct
competition with the
so-called “Munich
School†around
Ludwig Thuille, Max von
Schillings, and Richard
Strauss, but also
attempted to establish
himself more widely as an
uncompromising renewer of
the genre. The songs
contrast with the
Romantic song aesthetic
through their
forward-looking
declamatory style and
they display a treatment
of the piano which goes
far beyond conventional
song
accompaniment.
In
January 2008 the
Max-Reger-Institut (MRI)
in Karlsruhe began
publishing a
scholarly-critical
edition of the works of
Reger (RWA). This is
supported by the Mainz
Academy of Sciences and
Literature, and as a
Hybrid Edition is
exploring new approaches
in editorial
techniques.
The
digital offer belonging
to the volume is
published in an online
portal.
Content
Kompositionen. Acht
Lieder op. 79c
Lieder
WoO VII/31und VII/32
Sechzehn Gesänge
op. 62
Schlummerlied
WoO VII/33
Zwölf
Lieder op. 66
Sechs
Gesänge op. 68
Siebzehn Gesänge
op. 70
Wiegenlied WoO
VII/35.