Historical Publication Info
Wernthal-Ascherberg decorative cover 1893
History
Otto Wernthal, who was a director of Bosworth & Co. from 1892, operated his own company in Magdeburg from 1893. He opened a Berlin office in 1899.
It published mainly domestic music for piano or violin. According to Hofmeister's Verzeichniss for 1899 Wernthal acquired the publishing firms of Gustav Cohen (Bonn) and Fritz Fiedler (Görlitz) in that year. In 1901 Wernthal acquired the Berlin publisher G. Tschentscher.
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Imprints, Agencies, Addresses
Agencies
Addresses
- Magdeburg (1893-1899)
- Berlin (1899-?)
Plate Numbers
Wernthal's plate numbers are in the following format: O.W. ####. Dates in italics are estimated.
| Plate |
Composer |
Work |
Year
|
| 0053 |
Bode |
Krupp-Marsch (arr. solo piano) |
1893
|
| 0091 |
Hollaender |
Die Schliersee'r, Op.86 |
1894
|
| 0423 |
Kwast |
Romanze |
1899
|
| 0434 |
Brauer |
Idyllische Sonate, Op.3 (revised edition) |
1900
|
| 0478 |
Jensen |
Sinfonietta, Op.22 (full score) |
1899
|
| 0547 |
Gompertz |
Violin Sonata |
1899
|
| 0577 |
Orth |
10 Tonstücke, Op.11 (No.10) |
1899
|
| 0698 |
Dessau |
Berceuse, Op.23 |
1901
|
| 1130-1132 |
Dölb |
3 Leichte Vortragsstücke, Op.30 |
1901
|
| 1134 |
Dölb |
2 Pieces for Violin and Piano, Op.43 (No.2) |
1901
|
| 1149 |
Dölb |
Nachtgesang, Op.45 |
1901
|
| 1150-1151 |
Dölb |
2 Pieces for Violin and Piano, Op.44 |
1901
|
| 1380 |
Förster |
Ständchen, Op.82 |
|
| 1455 |
Dessau |
Berceuse, Op.4 |
1902
|
| 1464, 1468 |
Rehfeld |
4 Salonstücke, Op.25 (No.1 piano score/cello part) |
|
| 1467, 1471 |
Rehfeld |
4 Salonstücke, Op.25 (No.4 piano score/cello part) |
|
| 1495 |
Dessau |
Pastorale, Op.25 |
1902
|
| 1730, 2073, 2203 |
Friedemann |
Slavische Rhapsodie No.1, Op.114 |
1904
|
| 2073, 2203 |
Friedemann |
Slavische Rhapsodie No.1, Op.114 (salon orch. parts) |
1904(a.)
|
- a. Date is possibly the copyright date of the first published edition (piano solo, plate O.W. 1730)
IMSLP Entries
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