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Editio Musica Budapest turns 75 – anniversary concert

30 novembre 2025

  Máté Szabó 

The 75th anniversary of Editio Musica Budapest is not only a celebration of the history of a publisher, but also of a pedagogical and aesthetic approach that has shaped the musical education of generations. In music education, printed sheet music has always meant more than a mere carrier of information; the tangible material has preserved the tradition of learning, passing on and sustaining music.

The feel of the paper, the typography and the visual world of the cover are all part of the educational impact and aesthetic quality that make music not only audible but also visible. This commitment to quality is evident not only in the outward appearance of the publications, but also in the multifaceted work carried out by the publisher behind the scenes: the care of manuscripts, the graphic editing of sheet music, the print preparation of publications, and the production of translations and illustrations all serve the aim of ensuring that the works reach musicians and teachers in the clearest possible form. 

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The Microcosm of String Ensemble Music

17 janvier 2024

 András Soós       Péter Tornyai      Ilona Dobszay-Meskó

 

In our short film, András Soós, the author and the performers talk about his four-volume series of publications entitled The Microcosm of String Ensemble Music.

Bartók's Mikrokosmos is perhaps the most influential series of piano pieces of the 20th century, and one of the foundational works of piano pedagogic literature.

The Microcosm of String Ensemble Music offers 148 transcriptions from the series for playing in various string ensembles, arranged in four volumes according to difficulty.

 

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Sebastien Dupuis' video on the New Liszt Edition

11 mai 2022

 Sebastien Dupuis

 

Over recent years, Dupuis' video performances have secured him a growing online following.

The pianist also established a flourishing teaching studio, becoming one of Zurich's most sought-after instructors. His salon concerts have become a staple of the city's cultural life.

He made his debut in 2016 at Zurich's Concert Hall, and he has taken to stages in many of Europe's capital cities. Born in Brussels in 1983, Sebastien studied piano at Conservatoire Royal de Bruxelles.

The volumes for solo piano from the New Liszt Edition have been presented by Dupuis on his YouTube channel.

 

Publishing Árpád Pejtsik’s scores for teaching chamber music

18 avril 2016

Árpád Pejtsik’s name is familiar to all who have learned or taught the cello in recent decades. Editio Musica Budapest has issued over a hundred of his works, some expressly for teaching and some to broaden the repertoire available for performance.

The scores have sold well all over the world and were used internationally for examining material.

A kortárs zene arcai a zenepedagógiában

14 septembre 2014

  Malina János

 

Kurtág György Játékok című zongoradarab-gyűjteményének sorozata, Bali János izgalmas és inspiráló műve, a Bevezetés az avantgárdba furulyásoknak, valamint Orbán György kétkötetes, minden ízében egyéni műve, a Kétágú síp - alcíme szerint: „Zongoradarabok haladóknak a polifónia gyakorlására...

A három mű a pedagógiai célon messze túlmutatva, jelentékeny, izgalmas és félreismerhetetlenül egyéni hangú kompozíciók sorával gazdagítják a kortárs zenei repertoárt. 

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