Library Urtext Editions

In his Passion oratorio Christ on the Mount of Olives, Beethoven succeeded in building on the 18th century oratorio tradition while putting his own personal stamp on the German-language oratorio.

Editor Felix Loy presents the first critical edition of Judas Maccabaeus for soloists, choir and orchestra. This edition offers the work in two performable versions: the version of the first

With its tonal language, the first of Beethoven's two Masses opens up new worlds of expression for the liturgical texts of the Mass which are expressively modern and forward thinking. Not to be considered a

The Sussmayr edition is still the most well known, and it is doubtless the one with the closest historical ties to Mozart.

Edited by Rainer Boss.  For SATB chorus & orchestra.  Urtext Edition based on the composer's personal copy of the first edition, as well as the engraving manuscript which was long thought to