Unfortunately Belmont Music was a victim of the Palisades fire. We have lost our entire inventory, but we are working to "rise from the ashes". Much of our catalog is available digitally. We have some printed scores and performing materials currently available. We will keep you posted on this website. Please do contact us with your requests. We will continue to respond to any questions regarding the life and works of Arnold Schoenberg. Articles from the LA Times, NY Times, and This is Beirut.

BELMONT MUSIC PUBLISHERS - The Works of Arnold Schoenberg

Works for smaller groups or ensembles
Kol nidre für Sprecher (Rabbi), gemischten Chor und Orchester (g-Moll) op. 39 [Kol Nidre for speaker, mixed chorus and orchestra]
    DATE:
  • 1. August - 8. September 1938 (Abschluß der Ersten Niederschrift), 22. September 1938 (Abschluß der Partiturreinschrift)
    FIRST PERFORMANCE:
  • 4. Oktober 1938, am Vorabend von Jom Kippur, Los Angeles (Dir. Arnold Schönberg)
    APPROXIMATE DURATION:
  • ca. 12 Min.
    SOURCES:
  • ASC, MS 43, Archivnr. 906-918 (Skizzen); Archivnr. 894-905 (Erste Niederschrift); Archivnr. 891-893 (unvollständige Reinschrift); Boelke-Bomart, Hillsdale N.Y. (Lichtpausreinschrift)
    FIRST PRINT:
  • G. Schirmer, 1938
    COMPLETE EDITION / GESAMTAUSGABE:
  • Arnold Schönberg, Sämtliche Werke, Abteilung V: Chorwerke, Reihe A, Bd. 19, Chorwerke II, hrsg. v. Josef Rufer und Christian Martin Schmidt, Mainz-Wien 1975, S. 1-60; Abteilung V: Chorwerke, Reihe B, Bd. 19, hrsg. v. Christian Martin Schmidt, Mainz-Wien 1977, S. 1-39
    SALES MATERIAL:
  • Belmont Music Publishers (USA, Canada, Mexico): Bel-1027 (score) 
  • Belmont Music Publishers (USA, Canada, Mexico): (performance materials)
  • Belmont Music Publishers (USA, Canada, Mexico): Bel-1037 (arranged for organ by L. Stein) 
  • Boelke–Bomart: 12529