Hermann Oppenheimer

Typical color cover 1896

Typical cover 1910

Becker sacred songs cover

Oppenheimer Brothers of London, Peters style cover 1899

History

This firm started in Hameln (Hamelin) a town on the river Weser in North Germany in 1876. It published a wide variety of music, from sacred choral works to dances for piano (Oscar Morley) and comic solo songs (Louis Kron). Other composers include Albert Becker and Carl Reinecke. There was also a branch in London named Oppenheimer Brothers.

Imprints, Addresses, Agencies

Imprints

• Hermann Oppenheimer
• H. Oppenheimer
• Oppenheimer Brothers

Addresses

• Hameln
• 13 Berners Street, London W.

Plate Numbers

• Oppenheimer's plate numbers are of the format of H.O. ###. Dates in italics are estimated.

Sources Consulted

• Hofmeister XIX