Barbara Scheuch-Vötterle

Oral History Information

Interview Date
Job Title
CEO
Company Name
Bärenreiter
Tags
Classical Music, Music Publishing, German Music Industry, Women in the Music Industry, Bärenreiter, Full Interview

Barbara Scheuch-Vötterle is one of five children of Karl Vötterle who founded the Bärenreiter-Verlag in 1923. After the death of her father 1975, Barbara took over the company and with her husband Leonhard Scheuch they expanded on the publishing house’s international reputation and modernized Bärenreiter. The company is world-renowned for its Complete Editions and urtext editions of composers such as Johann Sebastian Bach and Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart.