Publications by Friedrich Chrysander
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Friedrich Chrysander
Karl Franz Friedrich Chrysander was a German music historian and critic, whose edition of the works of George Frideric Handel and authoritative writings on many other composers established him as a pioneer of 19th-century musicology.Born at Lübtheen, in Mecklenburg-Schwerin, Chrysander was the son...
was a German music historian and critic, whose edition of the works of George Frideric Handel
George Frideric Handel
George Frideric Handel was a German-British Baroque composer, famous for his operas, oratorios, anthems and organ concertos. Handel was born in 1685, in a family indifferent to music...
and authoritative writings on many other composers established him as a pioneer of 19th-century musicology.
Between 1858 and 1902, the Händel-Gesellschaft
Händel-Gesellschaft
Between 1858 and 1902, the Händel-Gesellschaft, or "German Handel Society," produced a collected 105-volume edition of the works of Georg Frideric Handel. Even though the collection was initiated by the society, many of the volumes were published by Friedrich Chrysander working alone...
or "German Handel Society" edition of Handel's collected works was published, and this was almost entirely the work of Chrysander;
Publications
Chrysander made a number of publications under the Händelgesellschaft name (see Händegesellschaft – volumes with Chrysander as publisher).Chrysander's other publications include:
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| G.F. Händel – (Volume 1) | 1858 | Google books | A 495 page biography of Handel. Volume 1. Written in German. The two main parts of the book cover the periods in Handel's life from 1685 to 1706 and from 1707 to 1720. |
| XV Solos for a German Flute, Hoboy, or Violin with a thorough bass for the Harpsicord or Bass Violin XV Handel solo sonatas (Chrysander) XV Solos for a German Flute, Hoboy, or Violin with a Thorough Bass for the Harpsichord or Bass Violin was published by Friedrich Chrysander in 1879. The 72 page volume contains sonatas, for various instruments, composed by George Frideric Handel. The words on the cover of the publication are:... |
1879 | IMSLP | A 72-page volume containing sonatas for various instruments, composed by Handel. Despite the title, the publication contains 20 sonatas, which have the following HWV numbers:
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| Les oeuvres de Arcangelo Corelli – (Volume 1) | 1888 | Google books (Reprint of Op. 1) |
Published in partnership with Joachim Joseph Joachim Joseph Joachim was a Hungarian violinist, conductor, composer and teacher. A close collaborator of Johannes Brahms, he is widely regarded as one of the most significant violinists of the 19th century.-Origins:... .
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| Les oeuvres de Arcangelo Corelli – (Volume 2) | 1888 – 1891 | Published in partnership with Joachim.
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| Les oeuvres de Arcangelo Corelli – (Volume 3) | 1888 – 1891 | Published in partnership with Joachim.
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| Les oeuvres de Arcangelo Corelli – (Volumes 4 and 5) | 1891 | Published in partnership with Joachim.
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