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Éditions Russes de Musique was a music publishing company operating in Germany, Russia, France, the UK and the USA.Editions Russes de Musique at imslp.org
Accessed 4 March 2017
It was founded in 1909 by
Serge Koussevitzky Sergei Alexandrovich KoussevitzkyKoussevitzky's original Russian forename is usually transliterated into English as either "Sergei" or "Sergey"; however, he himself adopted the French spelling "Serge", using it in his signature. (SeThe Koussevit ...
and his first wife Natalia and focussed on new Russian music.Robert S. Nichols and Nigel Simeone: 'Edition Russe de Musique' in Grove Music Online at oxfordindex.oup.com
Accessed 5 March 2017 In 1914 a related independent imprint was formed based on the German company Gutheil which Koussevitzky purchasededition_russe_de_musique at data.bnf.fr
Accessed 5 March 2017
for the purpose. The headquarters moved to Paris in 1920, after the
Russian revolution The Russian Revolution was a period of Political revolution (Trotskyism), political and social revolution that took place in the former Russian Empire which began during the First World War. This period saw Russia abolish its monarchy and ad ...
. The firm was sold to
Boosey & Hawkes Boosey & Hawkes is a British music publisher purported to be the largest specialist classical music publisher in the world. Until 2003, it was also a major manufacturer of brass, string and woodwind musical instruments. Formed in 1930 throu ...
on March 1, 1947.


Names of imprints

*Russischer Musikverlag *Editions Russes de Musique *Édition russe de musique *Rossiyskoe muzykalnoye izdatelstvo (Российское музыкальное издательство) *A. Gutheil (1914-1947)


Plates

IMSLP catalogues printing plates from dates ranging from 1909 to 1938, covering composers both well-known and less well-known.


References

{{Reflist Principal source: The New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians, edited by Stanley Sadie. New York and London: Macmillan Publications, 1980 Sheet music publishing companies Music organizations based in Russia Music publishing companies of Germany