Bohuslav Martinů Complete Edition

The Bohuslav Martinů Complete Edition (BMCE; Souborné vydání děl Bohuslava Martinů in Czech) aims to publish the complete works of Czech composer Bohuslav Martinů (1890–1959). The BMCE is a complete historical critical edition of all the finished and unfinished compositions of Bohuslav Martinů. It is based on the scholarly assessment of all available sources and analysed with the newest methods of textual criticism and music philology. The BMCE is a highly complex undertaking that offers numerous organisational, legal, and academic challenges. The first volume was published in 2014, and the project is scheduled to issue a total of 106 volumes in the course of 53 years. For these reasons, the BMCE is regarded as the pre-eminent undertaking of contemporary Czech music publishing.

Bohuslav Martinů Complete Edition

The Bohuslav Martinů Complete Edition (BMCE; Souborné vydání děl Bohuslava Martinů in Czech) aims to publish the complete works of Czech composer Bohuslav Martinů (1890–1959). The BMCE is a complete historical critical edition of all the finished and unfinished compositions of Bohuslav Martinů. It is based on the scholarly assessment of all available sources and analysed with the newest methods of textual criticism and music philology. The BMCE is a highly complex undertaking that offers numerous organisational, legal, and academic challenges. The first volume was published in 2014, and the project is scheduled to issue a total of 106 volumes in the course of 53 years. For these reasons, the BMCE is regarded as the pre-eminent undertaking of contemporary Czech music publishing.