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The New Hess Catalog of Beethoven's Works
Summary
This work includes the first English translation of the 1957 catalog of Beethoven's works by Willy Hess. This new, revised edition includes four new appendices and an expanded concordance. It is a systematic overhaul of all 401 entries in the original German edition. In addition to much new information on each entry, it clarifies misunderstood entries and corrects mistakes. This new edition adds some much needed bibliographic references and incorporates forty-five years of Beethoven research into a single useful volume.The work also includes a first edition of a hitherto unpublished piano transcription of Beethoven's Seventh Symphony by Beethoven himself.
Author Bio
James F. Green is a scholar and editor associated with Beethoven studies and music bibliography. He is known for work on reference editions and cataloging, helping make specialized research more accessible to English readers. In connection with The New Hess Catalog of Beethoven's Works, he contributed to a revised and expanded presentation of an important Beethoven catalog, focusing on accuracy, clarification, and updated scholarly references.
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