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List of compositions by Erich Wolfgang Korngold

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Erich Wolfgang Korngold

This is a list of compositions by Erich Wolfgang Korngold.

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By genre

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Operas and stage works

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Orchestral works

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  • Märchenbilder ("Fairy Tale Pictures"), Op. 3 (1911) (second movement "The Princess & the Pea" presumed lost)
  • Schauspiel-Ouvertüre ("Overture to a Play"), Op. 4 (1911)
  • Sinfonietta in B major, Op. 5 (1911–1912)
  • Militär-Marsch in B ("Military March in B major") (1917)
  • Viel Lärmen um Nichts ("Much Ado about Nothing"), Op. 11, suite for orchestra (1918–1919)
  • Sursum Corda, Op. 13 (1919)
  • Klavierkonzert in Cis (Piano Concerto in C-sharp major for piano left hand), Op. 17 (1923) (composed for Paul Wittgenstein)
  • Geschichten von Strauss ("Tales from Strauss"), Op. 21 (1931)
  • Baby-Serenade, Op. 24 (1928–1929)
  • Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 35 (1937–1939, revised in 1945)
  • Cello Concerto in C major, Op. 37 (1946) (expanded from a work written for the 1946 film Deception)
  • Symphonic Serenade in B-flat major, Op. 39, for string orchestra (1947–1948)
  • Symphony in F-sharp major, Op. 40 (1947–1952)
  • Theme and Variations, Op. 42 (1953)
  • Straussiana (1953)

Vocal-orchestral

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  • Der Sturm (The Tempest) for chorus and orchestra, after Heinrich Heine (1913)
  • Passover Psalm, Op. 30, hymn for solo voice, chorus and orchestra (1941)
  • Prayer, Op. 32, for tenor, women's choir and organ (1941)
  • Tomorrow, Op. 33, tone poem for mezzo-soprano, women's choir and orchestra, from the movie The Constant Nymph (1944)

Chamber music

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  • Piano Trio in D major, Op. 1 (1909–1910)
  • Violin Sonata in G major, Op. 6 (1912–1913)
  • String Sextet in D major, Op. 10 (1914–1916)
  • Piano Quintet in E major, Op. 15 (1921–1922)
  • Viel Lärmen um Nichts ("Much Ado about Nothing"), Op. 11, four movement suite for violin and piano (1918–1919)
  • String Quartet No. 1 in A major, Op. 16 (1920–1923)
  • Suite for two violins, cello and piano left hand, Op. 23 (1930)
  • String Quartet No. 2 in E-flat major, Op. 26 (1933)
  • String Quartet No. 3 in D major, Op. 34 (1944–1945), dedicated to Bruno Walter, premiered by Roth Quartet in Los Angeles in 1946.[5][6]
  • Romance-Impromptu, for cello and piano (1946)

Piano music

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  • Piano Sonata No. 1 in D minor (1908–1909)
  • Don Quixote, six pieces for piano (1909)
  • Was der Wald erzählt ("What the Forest Tells"), suite for piano (1909)
  • Märchenbilder ("Fairy Tale Pictures"), Op. 3 for piano solo (also orchestrated) (1910)
  • Piano Sonata No. 2 in E major, Op. 2 (1910), dedicated to his teacher Zemlinsky, premiered by Schnabel in 1911.[7]
  • Vier Kleine Fröhliche Walzer ("Four Little Cheerful Waltzes") (1912)
  • Vier kleine Karikaturen für Kinder ("Four Little Caricatures for Children"), Op. 19 (1926)
  • Geschichten von Strauss ("Tales from Strauss"), Op. 21 (also orchestrated) (1927)
  • Piano Sonata No. 3 in C major, Op. 25 (1931)

Songs

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  • Vespers (1911)
  • Eichendorff Lieder (1911)
  • (Sechs) Einfache Lieder ("Six Simple Songs"), Op. 9 (1911)
  • Nachts ("At night") (1913)
  • Gansleber (1919)
  • (Vier) Lieder des Abschieds ("Four Songs of Farewell"), Op. 14 (1920–1921)
  • Drei Gesänge ("Three Songs"), Op. 18 (1924)
  • Drei Lieder ("Three Songs"), Op. 22 (1928–1929)
  • Unvergänglichkeit ("Immortality"), Op. 27 (1933)
  • Narrenlieder ("Songs of the Clown"), Op. 29 (1937)
  • Vier Shakespeare-Lieder ("Four Shakespeare Songs"), Op. 31 (1937–1941)
  • Fünf Lieder ("Five Songs"), Op. 38 (1948)
  • Sonett für Wien ("Sonnet for Vienna"), Op. 41 (1953)

Film scores

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Arrangements for operettas

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  • Eine Nacht in Venedig (A Night in Venice), Johann Strauss II (1923)
  • Cagliostro in Wien (Cagliostro in Vienna), Johann Strauss II (1927)
  • Rosen aus Florida (Roses from Florida), Leo Fall (1929)
  • Die Fledermaus (The Bat), Johann Strauss II (1929)
  • Walzer aus Wien (Waltzes from Vienna), Family Strauss (1930)
  • Die schöne Helena (The Beautiful Helena), Jacques Offenbach (1931)
  • Das Lied der Liebe (The Song of Love), Johann Strauss II (1931)
  • Die geschiedene Frau (The divorced Woman), Leo Fall (1933)
  • Rosalinda (= Die Fledermaus), Johann Strauss II (1942)
  • Helen Goes to Troy (=La belle Hélène) Jacques Offenbach (1944)
  • The Great Waltz (= Walzer aus Wien), Johann Strauss II (1949)

By opus number

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  • Op. 1 – Piano Trio in D major (1909–1910)
  • Op. 2 – Piano Sonata No. 2 in E major (1910)
  • Op. 3Märchenbilder ("Fairy Tale Pictures"), for piano solo (also orchestrated) (1910)
  • Op. 4Schauspiel-Ouvertüre ("Overture to a Play") (1911)
  • Op. 5Sinfonietta in B major (1911–1912)
  • Op. 6 – Violin Sonata in G major (1912–1913)
  • Op. 7Der Ring des Polykrates, opera buffa in one act (1913–1914)
  • Op. 8Violanta, opera in one act (1914–1915)
  • Op. 9(Sechs) Einfache Lieder ("Six Simple Songs") (1911)
  • Op. 10 – String Sextet in D major (1914–1916)
  • Op. 11Viel Lärmen um Nichts ("Much Ado for Nothing"), four movement suite for violin and piano (1918–1919)
  • Op. 12Die tote Stadt, Op. 12, opera in three acts (1920)
  • Op. 13Sursum Corda (1919)
  • Op. 14(Vier) Lieder des Abschieds ("Four Songs of Farewell") (1920–1921)
  • Op. 15 – Piano Quintet in E major (1921–1922)
  • Op. 16 – String Quartet No. 1 in A major (1920–1923)
  • Op. 17Piano Concerto in C-sharp major for piano left hand (1923) (composed for Paul Wittgenstein)
  • Op. 18Drei Gesänge ("Three Songs"), Op. 18 (1924)
  • Op. 19Vier kleine Karikaturen für Kinder ("Four Little Caricatures for Children") (1926)
  • Op. 20Das Wunder der Heliane, opera in three acts (1927)
  • Op. 21Geschichten von Strauss ("Tales from Strauss") (also orchestrated) (1927)
  • Op. 22Drei Lieder ("Three Songs") (1928–1929)
  • Op. 23 – Suite for two violins, cello and piano left hand (1930)
  • Op. 24Baby-Serenade (1928–1929)
  • Op. 25 – Piano Sonata No. 3 in C major (1931)
  • Op. 26 – String Quartet No. 2 in E-flat major (1933)
  • Op. 27Unvergänglichkeit ("Immortality") (1933)
  • Op. 28Die Kathrin, opera in three acts (1939)
  • Op. 29Narrenlieder ("Songs of the Clown") (1937)
  • Op. 30Passover Psalm, hymn for solo voice, chorus and orchestra (1941)
  • Op. 31Vier Shakespeare-Lieder ("Four Shakespeare Songs") (1937–1941)
  • Op. 32Prayer, for tenor, women's choir and organ (1941)
  • Op. 33Tomorrow, tone poem for mezzo-soprano, women's choir and orchestra, from the movie The Constant Nymph (1944)
  • Op. 34 – String Quartet No. 3 in D major (1944–1945)
  • Op. 35Violin Concerto in D major (1937–1939, revised in 1945)
  • Op. 36Die stumme Serenade, operetta (1946–1950)
  • Op. 37 – Cello Concerto in C major (1946)
  • Op. 38Fünf Lieder ("Five Songs") (1948)
  • Op. 39 – Symphonic Serenade in B-flat major, for string orchestra (1947–1948)
  • Op. 40Symphony in F-sharp major (1947–1952)
  • Op. 41Sonett für Wien ("Sonnet for Vienna") (1953)
  • Op. 42 – Theme and Variations (1953)

References

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  1. ^ "Erich Wolfgang Korngold". Schott Music. November 29, 1957. Retrieved August 14, 2024.
  2. ^ a b c Korngold, Erich Wolfgang (2010). Der Vampir oder die Gejagten eine discrete Bühnenmusik. Schott. OCLC 864464006.
  3. ^ Bauer, Cornelius (February 2022). Korngold: Complete Incidental Music (CD). Naxos. Naxos Catalogue No. 8.573355.
  4. ^ Bauer, Cornelius (February 2022). Korngold: Complete Incidental Music (CD). Naxos. Naxos Catalog No. 8.573355.
  5. ^ Markow, Robert (April 3, 2013). "Program Notes: Doric String Quartet". Vancouver Recital Society. Erich Wolfgang Korngold: String Quartet no. 3 in D major, Op. 34. Retrieved October 19, 2022.
  6. ^ Dixon, Troy O. (November 20, 2010). "The Premiere of Erich Wolfgang Korngold's String Quartet #3 in D Major, Op. 34". Korngold Society. Korngold Society. Retrieved September 19, 2019.
  7. ^ "Korngold Piano Sonatas". Gramophone. Retrieved October 19, 2022.