Cellist Michele Galvagno became a music engraver in order to provide other musicians with the best possible editions of sheet music. Find out in our interview how he is committed to the composers Friedrich Dotzauer and Alfredo Piatti, how time-consuming the work process from manuscript to finished edition is and how scores have changed over the course of history.
read more"I love the melancholy sound of the viola. It is ideally suited to expressing all states of the soul." Violist Marion Leleu answers our musical questionnaire to help you decide on a new instrument.
read moreWhat would Christmas and New Year be without concerts and music? Unfortunately, many instruments don't like the winter temperatures at all, and the dry air from our heating can also cause problems. What might happen and how can I protect my instrument from damage?
read more"The sound of the double bass, the beautiful, rich, deep tones, fascinates me the most." Double bassist Karoline Hoefler answers our musical questionnaire to help you decide on a new instrument.
read more"I am particularly moved by the Cello Concerto by Edward Elgar." Cellist Liana Pereira has completed our musical questionnaire to aid you in selecting a new instrument.
read more"On the violin, a wealth of different tonal colors is possible. It can sound cheerful, lively, sad, melancholic, majestic, and even seductive." Violinist Aloisia Dauer answers our musical questionnaire to help you decide on a new instrument.
read moreWhile the word 'archive' rarely inspires joy, the opposite can be said of the "Joy of Music" series, which Schott produced for its 250th birthday. There are five volumes containing mostly virtuosic, sometimes meditative, but always entertaining treasures from the publishing house's archive. It’s an exciting insight into the music culture of the 19th century!
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