If you have read Choosing An Edition: The Chimes Guide you will already know about Urtext editions. We have gathered on this page a list of different editions of Full Score Urtext Editions from Chimes.

The main publishing houses for Urtext editions are Barenreiter, Henle, Wiener or Breitkopf with a smattering of other Urtext editions from Peters.

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Bach

Barenreiter

St. Matthew Passion, BWV 244
St. John Passion, BWV 245
Violin Concerto in A, BWV 1041
Violin Concerto in E, BWV 1042
Concerto for Two Violins in D Minor, BWV 1043
Brandenburg Concerto No. 3 in G BWV 1048
Brandenburg Concerto No. 5 in D, BWV 1050 and Original Version (BWV 1050a)
Concerto for Violin & Oboe in C Minor (reconstructed from BWV 1060)

Beethoven

Barenreiter

• Symphony no.1, Op.21
• Symphony no.2, Op.36
• Symphony no.3, Op.55
• Symphony no.4, Op.60
• Symphony no.5, Op.67
• Symphony no.6, Op.68
• Symphony no.7, Op.92
• Symphony no.8, Op.93
• Symphony no.9, Op.125

Additional material

• Symphonies nos. 1-9 Set
• Symphony no.5, Op.67 Critical Commentary
• Symphony no,9, Op.125 Facsimile
• Symphony no.9, Op.125 Hardback (Beethoven Year 2020 - 250th Anniversary)

Breitkopf

Egmont op. 84
Symphony no.5, Op.67
Symphony No 6 F Major, Op 68 Pastoral
Symphony No 8 F Major, Op 93
The Symphonies in a slipcase
Violinkonzert D-dur op. 61

Berlioz

Barenreiter Symphonie Fantastique, Op.14 Hardback or Paperback

Brahms

Barenreiter Concerto for Violin in D Major, Op.77 or Critical Commentary
Breitkopf Concerto for Piano in D Minor, Op.15
Breitkopf Concerto for Violin & Cello in A Minor, Op. 102pa
Breitkopf German Requiem, Op.45
Breitkopf Symphonies 1 - 4

Dvořák

Barenreiter

Symphony no.8, Op.88
Symphony no.9, Op.95 or Critical Commentary
Violin Concerto in A Minor, Op.53

Elgar

Barenreiter Concerto for Violoncello in E Minor, Op. 85
Henle Serenade in E Minor, Op. 20

Fauré

Barenreiter Requiem, Op.48 Full Score (based on the full orchestral version of 1900)

Glazunov

Barenreiter Concerto for Alto Saxophone and String Orchestra, Op.109

Grieg

Breitkopf Piano Concerto in A Minor, Op.16

Handel

Barenreiter Giulio Cesare in Egitto (HWV 17) Hard Back

Haydn

Barenreiter Trumpet Concerto in E♭Major
Barenreiter Symphony No.101 in D (Clock) (Hob.I:101) (London No.8)

Mendelssohn

Barenreiter The Hebrides Overture, Op. 26
Barenreiter Violin Concerto in E Minor, Op.64
Breitkopf Violin Concerto in E Minor, Op.64

Monteverdi

Barenreiter Orfeo

Mozart

Barenreiter

Single Movements for Violin and Orchestra (Adagio in E K.261; Rondo in B♭ K.269; Rondo in C K.373
Sinfonia concertante in E♭ (K.364) (K.320d) for Violin, Viola & Orchestra
Mass in C (K.317) (Coronation Mass) (Arrangement for female choir SMezA)
Concerto for Piano No.22 in E♭ (K.482)
Requiem (K.626) Barenreiter or Breitkopf

Breitkopf

The Great Symphonies: 35-40, K.385 (Haffner), K.425 (Linz), K.504 (Prague), K.543, K.550, K.551 (Jupiter)

Mussorgsky

Breitkopf Pictures and an Exhibition, orch. Ravel

Ravel

Breitkopf Daphnis et Chloe, Suite 1
Breitkopf Daphnis et Chloe, Suite 2

Rossini

Barenreiter Petite Messe solennelle

Saint-Saëns

Barenreiter Oratorio de Noël, Op. 12
Barenreiter Danse Macabre for Orchestra, Op.40
Barenreiter Symphony no. 3 in C Minor, Op. 78

Schubert

Barenreiter Symphony no.4 in C Minor (D.417)
Barenreiter Symphony no.8 in C (D.944)

Schumann

Breitkopf Symphonies 1-4

Sibelius

Breitkopf Finlandia, Op.26
Breitkopf Symphony No. 4, Op. 63

Smetana

Barenreiter Vltava / Die Moldau
Barenreiter Sarka - Symphonic Poem

Spohr

Breitkopf Clarinet Concerto no.2 in E♭ major, Op. 57

Strauss

Breitkopf Oboe Concerto in D Major
Breitkopf Horn Concerto no. 1 Op. 11 TrV 117
Breitkopf Horn Concerto no. 2 Op. 11 TrV 283
Breitkopf Don Juan, Op. 20 TrV 156
Breitkopf Tod und Verklarung - Death and Transfiguration, Op. 24
Breitkopf Fledermaus, Op. 367. Overture

Suk

Barenreiter Symphony in C Minor, Op. 27 - Asrael

Tchaikovsky

Breitkopf Violin Concerto in D Major, Op.35

Telemann

Barenreiter Harmonische Gottesdienst, Der. Lent und Easter. 72 Solo Cantatas for Voice, Instrument and Basso continuo
Barenreiter Harmonische Gottesdienst, Der. Advent and Christmas. 72 Solo Cantatas for Voice, Instrument and Basso continuo

Vivaldi

Barenreiter La Stravaganza op. 4 - Vol I nos. I-VI
Barenreiter Four Seasons

Wagner

Breitkopf Siegfried Idyll
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