Julia Lezhneva
Before I started my professional vocal training at the age of fourteen, I had already played the piano from an early age. My piano teacher, who accompanied my musical development...
Juliette Herlin
Bärenreiter editions have played an integral part in my musical journey. The meticulous scholarly research, accuracy, and quality inherent in each score instill confidence in the musical text upon which...
Jungin Huh
For my recording project with Sony Classical of Beethoven’s complete sonatas for piano and cello, I compared and studied multiple editions. This led me to conclude that the Bärenreiter edition...
Kangmin Justin Kim
As a countertenor who regularly sings Mozartian trouser roles, it's impossible to imagine a career without Bärenreiter. Each time I revisit a blue score and see the notes and markings...
Kevin John Edusei
Bärenreiter scores have been part of my musical journey as long as I can think. My first Bärenreiter experience might have been Anna Magdalena Bach's Klavierbüchlein.One of my most exciting...
Konstantin Lifschitz
Since my first performances of Mozart’s concertos, symphonies and sonatas and the study of his letters, the Bärenreiter bear has accompanied me all over the world. Whether Bach, Janáček, Schubert,...
Laurence Cummings
I am thrilled to be invited to be an ambassador for the Bärenreiter Jubilee. Ever since my student days, Bärenreiter has been my go-to publisher for all baroque and classical...
Lea Desandre
I was 13 when I was offered my first score: it was Bärenreiter, it was Mozart and it was “Le nozze di Figaro”.Since then, I've been faithful to all three....
Lidiya Yankovskaya
I purchase Bärenreiter whenever a score is available in this edition. Bärenreiter's work is consistent, reliable, and high-quality, with a thoughtful and careful Urtext approach. I particularly appreciate that editorial...
Lisette Oropesa
“Which edition is the best?” This is always the question that precedes my answer, “Bärenreiter Urtext”, when people ask me about editions of works by the German speaking composers. My...
Long Yu
My first experiences with Bärenreiter trace back to the time when I was a student in Germany. The Bärenreiter editions have been my preference ever since my university years, and...
Luisa Imorde
I still know exactly how I felt, when as a teenager I was awarded the "Bärenreiter Urtext Special Prize" and how I was then able to choose the sheet music...
Magdalena Kožená
Thinking back over any musical life, I realize how lucky I have been to have Barenreiter as a constant companion and resource. To have the certainty that what we are...
Mahan Esfahani
My interest in getting to the very bottom of a score — that is to say, to the meaning behind the notes and to the complicated relationship between different versions...
Mandelring Quartett
Since our student days, we have valued Bärenreiter as an indispensable companion. Working with the excellent Urtext editions of the Mozart and Schubert string quartets, for example, is always a...