Richard Birnbach

Historical Publication Info

Typical cover (1930)

Color cover

Volksausgabe (cheap edition) cover ca. 1920

1 History
2 Imprints, Addresses, Agencies
- 2.1 Imprints
- 2.2 Addresses
3 Plate Numbers
- 3.1 Plate Prefix R.B.
- 3.2 Plate Prefix B.V.A.
4 Authority Control
5 Sources Consulted

History

This Berlin firm was founded by Richard Birnbach in 1911. In 1934 the company acquired Verlag Dreililien. Prominent in the firm's catalog were the works of Emil von Reznicek.

After the war it moved to Munich (1965) and is still in business, currently located near Augsburg.

Imprints, Addresses, Agencies

Imprints

Dreililien (Richard Birnbach)
Richard Birnbach
Verlag von Richard Birnbach
Birnbach's Volks-Ausgabe

Addresses

Aubinger Strasse
82166 Lochham

Plate Numbers

Plate Prefix R.B.

Richard Birnbach's plate numbers were issued in a regular chronological fashion. Plate numbers are in the format of R.B. ####. Dates in italics are estimated.

Plate	Composer	Work	Year
0142	Folk Songs	Was die Wandervögel singen (vol.1)
0449	Jessel	Schwarzwaldmädel (waltz arr. for piano)	1917
0450	Folk Songs	Was die Wandervögel singen (vol.2)
0718	Folk Songs	Was die Wandervögel singen (vol.3)
0738	Leoncavallo	Brise de mer
1035	Folk Songs	Was die Wandervögel singen (vol.4)
1499	Reznicek	Die wunderlichen Geschichten des Kapellmeisters Kreisler (selections arr. piano)	1923
1503-1504	Reznicek	String Quartet in D minor (score & parts)	1923
1532	Reznicek	Die wunderlichen Geschichten des Kapellmeisters Kreisler (selections arr. salon orch.)	1923
1630	Reznicek	Die Angst vor der Ehe (Walzer-Entracte arr. for piano)	1924
1666	Reznicek	Ernster Walzer	1924
1667	Reznicek	7 Deutsche Volkslieder (1. Folge)	1924
1821-1823	Reznicek	Symphonische Tänze (Nos.1, 2, 4)	1925
1881	Reznicek	Symphony No.5 'Dance-Symphony' (full score)	1926
2401	Reznicek	Der steinerne Psalm (full score)	1930
2419	Juon	Violin Sonata No.3, Op.86	1930
2427	Juon	Wind Quintet, Op.84 (score)	1930
2506-2507	Reznicek	String Quartet in B-flat major (score & parts)	1932
2777	Graener	2 Piano Pieces, Op.59
2794	Reznicek	7 Deutsche Volkslieder (2. Folge)	1936
2828	Weismann	Horn Concertino, Op.118	1936

Plate #	Full Plate	Composer	Work	IMSLP #	Full Year	Year

Plate Prefix B.V.A.

Birnbach's Volks-Ausgabe's plate numbers were issued in a regular chronological fashion. Plate numbers are in the format of B.V.A. ###. Dates in italics are estimated.

Plate	Composer	Work	Year
153	Raff	La polka de la Reine, Op.95
211	Raff	Suite de morceaux pour les petites mains, Op.75 (No.2)

Authority Control

VIAF (Richard Birnbach Musikverlag)
VIAF (Verlag Richard Birnbach)
VIAF (Richard Birnbach (Firma))

Sources Consulted

Company website