Bärenreiter presents a new Urtext edition of Johannes Brahms’s “A German Requiem”, based on the latest musicological research. This comprehensive edition offers a scholarly-critical, spaciously laid-out musical text keeping the needs of performers in mind. Pioneering are the accompanying texts, which provide enlightening insights into historical performance practice. For this purpose, numerous handwritten entries in first editions and other sources from Brahms’s immediate circle have been system...