Wranitzky Orchestral Works Vol. 5 released! 24/02/2023
Naxos has released the fifth CD (8.574399) dedicated to Paul Wranitzky's orchestral works. It features ballet music written for celebrations at the Imperial court in Vienna.
The scores used for the recording sessions have been provided by the Wranitzky Project and will be available for free download soon.
Our deepest gratitude to Czech Masters in Vienna and Naxos for making this recording project possible!
The CD is available in stores and on digital platforms.
Paul Wranitzky Symphonies double-CD released! 15/04/2022
The Akademie für Alte Musik Berlin has released a new double-CD featuring symphonies by Paul Wranitzky. It contains the overture to Oberon an the symphonies op. 31 'La Paix', op. 36, and 'La tempesta'. All are period-instrument premieres.
The scores used for the recording sessions have been provided by the Wranitzky Project and will be available for free download soon.
Our deepest gratitude to the Akademie für Alte Musik Berlin!
The CD is available in stores and on digital platforms.
Wranitzky Orchestral Works Vol. 4 released! 08/04/2022
Naxos has released the fourth CD (8.574290) dedicated to Paul Wranitzky's orchestral works. It features the ballet 'Das Waldmädchen', one of the most popular stage works in late 18th-century Vienna.
The scores used for the recording sessions have been provided by the Wranitzky Project and will be available for free download soon.
Our deepest gratitude to Czech Masters in Vienna and Naxos for making this recording project possible!
The CD is available in stores and on digital platforms.
Paul Wranitzky: Works for Oboe CD released! 04/03/2022
A new CD containing works featuring the Oboe has been released by ArcoDiva and is distributed world-wide by Naxos.
The scores used for the recording sessions have been provided by the Wranitzky Project and will be available for free download soon.
Our deepest gratitude to ArcoDiva and the CD sponsors for making this recording project possible!
The CD is available in stores and on digital platforms.
Paul Wranitzky's 265th and The Wranitzky Project's 15th anniversary30/12/2021
Coinciding with the 265th anniversary of Wranitzky's birth is the 15th anniversary of the launch of Wranitzky.com. 2021 has been an eventful for The Wranitzky Project.
Four new CDs dedicated to music by Paul Wranitzky have been released and several more have been recorded!
Unfortunately the updating of the site has suffered as we have been putting our time into preparing scores for concerts and recordings.
If you are looking for information or scores for any particular work, please email us!
Wranitzky Orchestral Works Vol. 3 released! 08/10/2021
Naxos has released the third CD (8.574289) featuring symphonies and ouvertures.
The scores used for the recording sessions have been provided by the Wranitzky Project and will be available for free download soon.
Our deepest gratitude to Czech Masters in Vienna and Naxos for making this recording project possible!
The CD is available in stores and on digital platforms.
Czech Centre Stockholm interview 05/09/2021
The Czech Centre Stockholm has interviewed The Wranitzky Project founder Daniel Bernhardsson regarding his work on Paul Wranitzky and other 18th century Czech composers.
Read the interview here.
Wranitzky Orchestral Works Vol. 3 coming soon! 01/09/2021
Naxos has announced that the third CD (8.574289) featuring symphonies and ouvertures will be released on October 8th 2021.
Again, the scores used for the recording sessions have been provided by the Wranitzky Project and will be made available for free download in conjunction with the CD release.
Adult Music Podcast interview23/07/2021
The Wranitzky Project founder Daniel Bernhardsson has been interviewed together with conductor Marek Stilec for the Adult Music podcast.
Listen to the podcast interview here.
Wranitzky Orchestral Works Vol. 2 released! 23/07/2021
Today Naxos released the second CD (8.574255) featuring symphonies and ouvertures.
The scores used for the recording sessions have been provided by the Wranitzky Project are available for free download.
Our deepest gratitude to Czech Masters in Vienna and Naxos for making this recording project possible!
The CD is available in stores and on digital platforms.
Wranitzky Orchestral Works Vol. 2 coming soon! 01/05/2021
Naxos has announced that the second CD (8.574255) featuring symphonies and ouvertures will be released on July 23rd 2021.
Again, the scores used for the recording sessions have been provided by the Wranitzky Project and will be made available for free download in conjunction with the CD release.
Wranitzky Orchestral Works Vol. 1 released! 09/04/2021
Today Naxos released the first CD (8.574227) in a new series devoted to Paul Wranitzky.
The scores used for the recording sessions have been provided by the Wranitzky Project are available for free download.
Our deepest gratitude to Czech Masters in Vienna and Naxos
for making this recording project possible!
The CD is available in stores and on digital platforms.
Akamus records Paul Wranitzky 01/03/2021
The Akademie für Alte Musik Berlin has recorded a CD with works by Paul Wranitzky, and is crowdfunding to cover the production costs.
Please support their effort!
MozartCircle interview27/03/2021
The Wranitzky Project founder Daniel Bernhardsson has been interviewed by the MozartCircle site regarding his work on Paul Wranitzky and other 18th century composers.
Read the interview here.
New Paul Wranitzky CD series for Naxos01/03/2021
The Wranitzky Project, together with Czech Masters in Vienna and Naxos, is very pleased to announce an upcoming CD series devoted to Paul Wranitzky.
The first CD (8.574227) featuring symphonies and ouvertures will be released in April 2021.
The scores used for the recording sessions have been provided by the Wranitzky Project and will be made available for free download in conjunction with the CD release.
Akamus records Paul Wranitzky 01/03/2021
The Akademie für Alte Musik Berlin has recorded a CD with works by Paul Wranitzky, and is crowdfunding to cover the production costs.
Please support their effort!
We are still here!01/03/2021
As you might have noticed, the Wranitzky.com website has unfortunately not been updated for several years.
During this time we have focused on providing music editions to ensembles and orchestras. This has resulted in some exciting projects that soon will reach the general public.
We are working on some overdue updates to the site, and hope to be able to start adding more material shortly.
If you are looking for any particular work by Wranitzky, or have any other questions - send us an email!
Passing of Christopher Hogwood24/09/2014
We are deeply saddened to learn of the passing of our friend and contributor Christopher Hogwood. We extend our heartfelt condolences to his family and colleagues.
Anton Wranitzky's 250th birthday13/06/2011
Today marks the 250th anniversary of Anton Wranitzky, the younger half brother of Paul. Less famous than his older brother, Anton was an excellent violinist and gifted composer who studied with Haydn, Albrechtsberger and Mozart. As the music director of
Joseph Franz Maximilian Lobkowicz, Anton Wranitzky took part in the premiere of many of Beethoven's works under the direction of the composer.
John Stine @ Wranitzky.com24/05/2009
We are very happy to announce that John Stine has joined our project. Read more about John.
Danish Royal Library digitizes Wranitzky holdings07/02/2009
The Danish Royal Library has digitized its holding of Wranitzky early prints, which can be freely downloaded at their site . The Wranitzky Project applaudes the effort and hopes that more libraries will follow this excellent example!
Paul Wranitzky's 252nd birthday30/12/2008
The year of 2008 has been eventful for The Wranitzky Project. In addition to several concerts with modern premières of compositions by Wranitzky, we parttook in organizing the first Wranitzky Festival in Nová Říše. Fitting for an anniversary year, a memorial plaque was unveiled outside the birthplace of the Wranitzky brothers.
For 2009 we look forward to expanding the website further, as well as publishing more music for download.
The Wranitzky Festival 2008 30/12/2008
Please visit the page dedicated to the first Wranitzky Festival in Nová Říše. In addition to a recap of the event, there are photos and a link to a TV segment about the festival!
200th Anniversary of Paul Wranitzky's death 26/09/2008
On the 200th anniversary of Wranitzky's death, the members of the Wranitzky project would like to express our gratitude to all the people who are helping us in our efforts to revive Wranitzky's musical legacy.
We hope to be able to add some exciting new materials on the website shortly. Stay tuned!
Paul Wranitzky's 251st birthday30/12/2007
Coinciding with the 251st anniversary of Wranitzky's birth is the first anniversary of the launch of Wranitzky.com. During the past year our team has grown from three to seven members, and we have made good progress into the research of Wranitzky and his works.
With the 200th anniversary of Wranitzky's death coming up next year we will accelerate our efforts to get Wranitzky's music accessible and performed
Marisa Solomon @ Wranitzky.com08/10/2007
It is a pleasure to announce that Marisa Solomon has joined the Wranitzky project. With her dissertation on Wranitzky's operatic works, she is one of the true Wranitzky pioneers. Read more about Marisa here.
Lukáš Krajíček @ Wranitzky.com06/10/2007
A native of Wranitzky's hometown Nová Říše, Lukáš Krajíček has already been a great help to the project and has now officially joined us. Read more about Lukas.
Christopher Hogwood @ Wranitzky.com05/05/2007
We are extremely pleased to announce that musicologist and conductor Christopher Hogwood has joined us. Read more about his involvement here.
Susan Fain @ Wranitzky.com27/02/2007
We are happy to announce that Susan Fain has joined our project. Read more about Susan.
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Downloads - Scores for Naxos Vol. 3 21/03/2022
At long last, all scores for the works recorded on Naxos CD Vol. 3 are now available for free download.
Downloads - Scores for Naxos Vol. 2 23/08/2021
All scores for the works recorded on Naxos CD Vol. 2 are now available for free download.
Downloads - Scores for Naxos Vol. 1 06/04/2021
Scores for the works recorded on Naxos CD Vol. 1 are now available for free download.
New CD - Anton and Paul Wranitzky 15/12/2009
A new CD with chamber music by Paul and Anton Wranitzky performed by the Stamic Quartet has been released.
Edition - Haydn Divertimenti 25/6/2009
Christopher Hogwood has edited the first set of Wranitzky's arrangements of Haydn String Quartets as Divertimenti. They are available from Edition HH.
Download - Symphony in F major, op 33 no 3 31/5/2009
The full score of the cheerful Symphony in F major, op 33 no 3 has been added as a download.
NEW - Library 30/12/2008
A Library section containing transcripts of old articles, letters, scenarii and libretti as well as an extensive bibliography has been added.
Download - Symphony in D minor - "La Tempesta" 30/12/2008
The full score of the highly dramatic Symphony in D minor - "La Tempesta" has been added as a download. Download - String trio in A minor 07/09/2008
The charming String trio in A minor from the early "Hoffmeister" set has been added as a download. We are planning to add more downloads soon. Do tell us which works you would like to see!
NEW - Discography 27/03/2008
A discography of known Wranitzky recordings has been added to the site. The list will be updated as new recordings are made available, and old ones are found.
NEW - RSS enabled 13/01/2008
The Wranitzky Project is now using RSS to notify about new updates.
Point your RSS client to: www.wranitzky.com/wranitzky.xml
NEW - Concert Listing20/11/2007
A listing for upcoming concerts featuring the music of Wranitzky has been added to the site.
Download - String Quartets op 23 no 1-305/08/2007
The String quartets for the King of Prussia op 23.
These string quartets contain fine writing in the concertante style for all the instruments. Since the king was a fine amateur cellist, the cello takes the spotlight at many occasions. This set is a welcome addition to the quartet reportoire!
Wranitzky.com opens! 30/12/2006
Today, marking the 250th anniversary of the birth of Paul Wranitzky, www.Wranitzky.com opens. |