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Antoine Reicha redécouvert
Nous avons reçu cette annonce de Jana Franková et François-Pierre Goy que nous vous relayons: Depuis la précédente décennie, l’œuvre longtemps et injustement oublié du compositeur français d’origine bohémienne Antoine Reicha (1770-1836, également connu comme Anton Reicha et Antonín Rejcha) suscite un regain d’intérêt. À l’occasion de son 250e anniversaire,...
4 August 2022 – Nouveautés
RISM Online launched at the IAML congress in Prague
We are pleased to announce the public launch of RISM Online, a new service designed by our colleagues at the RISM Digital Center. This search tool is intended to complement the RISM Catalog that our users have known for many years, and provide them with alternative ways and means of...
28 July 2022 – Evénements
The Thematic Catalogue of the Music Collection of P. Barnabas Weiss
We have received the following from Zuzana Petrášková and Eliška Šedivá (National Library of the Czech Republic): The latest thematic catalogue in the series “Catalogus artis musicae in Bohemia et Moravia cultae” published to date is dedicated to a collection of music established during the course of the 19th century...
21 July 2022 – Nouveautés
RISM at the 2022 IAML Congress in Prague
This year’s annual IAML Congress will take place in Prague from 24–29 July, an event we look forward to every year—and this year even more so, after two years of postponements due to the coronavirus pandemic. RISM has a full week of events planned, capping off with a special RISM...
14 July 2022 – Evénements
Muscat Workshop in Warsaw
A workshop on cataloging musical sources took place 21–22 June 2022 at the Chopin Institute in Warsaw. Guido Kraus from the RISM Editorial Center introduced new and old Polish colleagues to the topic of music documentation using Muscat. Present at the workshop were Danuta Popinigis (RISM Gdańsk; RISM library siglum:...
7 July 2022 – Nouveau au RISM
IFMuC: Musical Heritage in Catalonia
We have received the following from Josep Maria Gregori i Cifré (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona): Catalonia is one of the few European regions on its way to discovering the richness of its musical heritage with respect to the repertory of compositions by its chapel masters, organists and musicians, which are...
30 June 2022 – Collections de bibliothèques
Clara Faisst at 150
We recently told you about the Badische Landesbibliothek in Karlsruhe and how they completed cataloging for their historical music. Among their collections is the archive of the composer, pianist, and poet Clara Faisst (1872-1948). Her 150th birthday is on 22 June. After studying at the Königliche Hochschule in Berlin, Faisst...
22 June 2022 – Anniversaires
"New" Keyboard Music by William Babell
We recently came across this article by Andrew Woolley concerning a collective manuscript in Bergamo (I-BGi XIV 8751 H 1, RISM ID no. 850014351): Andrew Woolley, “New light on William Babell’s development as a keyboard composer,” Early Music 46, no. 2 (May 2018): 251–270. Short title in RISM: WoolleyB 2018,...
14 June 2022 – Nouveautés
New Portal: Between Chopin and Tellefsen. European musical treatises—universalism and national identity
We have received the following from the Fryderyk Chopin Institute: The new portal ‘Music treatises’ is available now! The project Between Chopin and Tellefsen. European musical treatises—universalism and national identity has been underway since November 2020 and will be carried out until October 2022. It aims to facilitate access to...
9 June 2022 – Ressources en ligne
Historical Music from the Badische Landesbibliothek (D-KA)
The Badische Landesbibliothek in Karlsruhe has completed a massive project to catalog all notated music in its collections. A report of this undertaking by Julia von Hiller was originally published on the BLBlog. The portions mentioning RISM are summarized here; for the full version, please switch to the German page...
30 May 2022 – Collections de bibliothèques
