Historical Publication Info
History
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Friedrich Hofmeister opened a music shop in March 1807, and started selling music by 1808. (Franz Liszt and His World, Princeton University Press, 2006, Gibbs & Gooley, p.256.)
Editions
Important Publications
- Monthly publication started in 1829 giving details of publisher issues of over 330,000 titles. The portion through 1900 is now available online, as are all or most more recent volumes through 1947 (the latter through Google Books and at Hofmeister Monatsberichte online at Austrian National Library).
Imprints, Agencies, Addresses
Imprints
- Friedrich Hofmeister
- Fr. Hofmeister
- Fréderic Hofmeister
Plate Numbers
| Plate |
Composer |
Work |
Year
|
| |
Veit |
String Quintet No.5, Op.29 |
1851
|
| 15 |
Hermann, Robert |
Piano Quartet, Op.9 |
1901
|
| 30 |
Hermann, Robert |
Violin Sonata, Op.13 |
1905
|
| 806 |
Fürstenau |
Serenade for Flute, Viola and Guitar, Op.10 (parts) |
[1810s]
|
| 839 |
Praeger |
3 Grands trios concertantes, Op.42 (No.1) |
[1822]
|
| 892 |
Praeger |
3 Grands trios concertantes, Op.42 (No.3) |
[1823]
|
| 1150 |
Müller |
Anweisung zu der neuen Clarinette und der Clarinette-Alto, Op.24 |
(1826)
|
| 1699 |
Reissiger |
Violin Sonata, Op.45 |
(1833)
|
| 1927 |
Hiller |
La sérénade, Op.11 |
(1834?)
|
| 2025 |
Dotzauer |
String Quintet, Op.134 (parts) |
1835
|
| 2070 |
Liszt |
Harmonies poétiques et religieuses I |
1835
|
| 2071 |
Liszt |
Apparitions, S.155 |
1834
|
| 2121 |
Chopin |
Rondo à la mazur, Op.5 |
1836
|
| 2159 |
Täglichsbeck |
3 Duos for 2 Violins, Op.11 (parts) |
1836
|
| 2276 |
Liszt |
Grand galop chromatique, S.219 |
1840
|
| 2377 |
Burgmüller |
5 Lieder, Op.6 |
1839
|
| 2384 |
Mayer |
Variations sur un Air Russe No.2, Op.41 |
1836
|
| 2404 |
Kummer |
Violoncell-Schule für den ersten Unterricht, Op.60 |
1839
|
| 2440 |
Schmitt |
Mass No.2, Op.103 (vocal score) |
[1840]
|
| 2517 |
Veit |
String Quartet No.4, Op.16 (parts) |
1840
|
| 2531 |
Schmitt |
Piano Sextet, Op.104 (parts) |
1840/41
|
| 2587 |
Pape |
String Quartet No.2, Op.10 (parts) |
1841
|
| 2614 |
Mayer |
Scherzo, Op.63 |
1841
|
| 2970 |
Burgmüller |
String Quartet No.4, Op.14 (parts) |
1844
|
| 3714 |
Reinecke |
Andante and Variations, Op.6 |
1845
|
| 3991 |
Dobrzyński |
String Sextet, Op.39 |
1848
|
| 4478 |
Lachner |
Piano Trio No.1, Op.37 |
1851
|
| 4531 |
Labitzky |
Schwalbenmaerchen, Op.197 |
1852?
|
| 4943 |
Rubinstein |
Piano Trio No.2, Op.15 No.2 |
1855
|
| 5031 |
Lachner |
Piano Trio No.2, Op.45 |
1856
|
| 5269 |
Becker |
String Quartet No.1, Op.4 |
1857
|
| 5271 |
Gouvy |
Piano Trio No.2, Op.19 |
1857
|
| 5998 |
Merkel |
4 Organ Trios, Op.39 |
1863
|
| 6451 |
Raff |
Ein feste Burg ist unser Gott, Op.127 |
1866
|
| 6631 |
Lachner |
Piano Trio No.3, Op.58 |
1868
|
| 6706 |
Battanchon |
Trio No.2 for 3 Cellos, Op.40 (parts) |
1869
|
| 7693 |
Kirchner |
12 Piano Pieces, Op.26 |
[1878]
|
| 7719–7720 |
Kirchner |
Aus trüben Tagen, Op.32 |
1879
|
| 7733 |
Weber |
Piano Quartet, Op.4 |
1878
|
| 7767–7768 |
Kirchner |
Phantasien, Op.36 |
1878
|
| 7776 |
Henselt |
12 Études caractéristiques, Op.2 (new Hofmeister/Peters 1879 edition) |
1879
|
| 7806 |
Lachner |
Piano Trio No.4, Op.89 |
1879
|
| 7882 |
Popper |
Barcarolle, Op.38 |
1881
|
| 7888 |
Kirchner |
Nachklänge, Op.53 |
1881
|
| 7891 |
Kirchner |
Scherzo No.2, Op.54 |
1881
|
| 7985 |
Kirchner |
5 Sonatinas, Op.70 |
1883
|
| 8058 |
Kirchner |
Gavotten, Menuetten und Lyrische Stücke, Op.64 |
[1883]
|
| 8120 |
Kirchner |
Piano Quartet, Op.84 |
1888
|
| 8161 |
Oberthür |
Trio No.2, Op.162 (score & pts) |
1896
|
| 8703-04 |
Popper |
String Quartet, Op.74 (score & pts) |
1905
|
| 30214 |
Campagnoli |
7 Divertimenti, Op.18 (arr. viola by Spindler) |
1954
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