List of compositions by Henri Vieuxtemps
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Below is a sortable list of compositions by Henri Vieuxtemps
. The works are categorized by genre, opus number
, date of composition, date of first publication, titles and scoring.
Opus numbers 1 through 5 (unused) were possibly designated for juvenile works. The date of composition for many works is unclear, and often appears in many sources to be based on the date of the first publication.
Henri Vieuxtemps
Henri François Joseph Vieuxtemps was a Belgian composer and violinist. He occupies an important place in the history of the violin as a prominent exponent of the Franco-Belgian violin school during the mid-19th century....
. The works are categorized by genre, opus number
Opus number
An Opus number , pl. opera and opuses, abbreviated, sing. Op. and pl. Opp. refers to a number generally assigned by composers to an individual composition or set of compositions on publication, to help identify their works...
, date of composition, date of first publication, titles and scoring.
Opus numbers 1 through 5 (unused) were possibly designated for juvenile works. The date of composition for many works is unclear, and often appears in many sources to be based on the date of the first publication.
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Vocal | 1836 | Le héros mourant, Imitation d'un chant russe | Le héros mourant, Imitation d'un chant russe | for voice and piano | words by J.F. Dobelin; published by Van Lier, La Haye The Hague The Hague is the capital city of the province of South Holland in the Netherlands. With a population of 500,000 inhabitants , it is the third largest city of the Netherlands, after Amsterdam and Rotterdam... |
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Vocal | 1837 | Le papillon | Le papillon | for voice and piano | words by Alphonse de Lamartine Alphonse de Lamartine Alphonse Marie Louis de Prat de Lamartine was a French writer, poet and politician who was instrumental in the foundation of the Second Republic.-Career:... ; published in France Musicale, Paris, 1837 |
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Vocal | 5 Mélodies
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5 Songs | for voice and piano | ||||
Chamber music | 1838 | Fantaisie concertante sur des motifs de l'opéra "Les Huguenots" de G. Meyerbeer | Fantaisie concertante on Themes from Meyerbeer's Giacomo Meyerbeer Giacomo Meyerbeer was a noted German opera composer, and the first great exponent of "grand opera." At his peak in the 1830s and 1840s, he was the most famous and successful composer of opera in Europe, yet he is rarely performed today.-Early years:He was born to a Jewish family in Tasdorf , near... Opera "Les Huguenots Les Huguenots Les Huguenots is a French opera by Giacomo Meyerbeer, one of the most popular and spectacular examples of the style of grand opera. The opera is in five acts and premiered in Paris in 1836. The libretto was written by Eugène Scribe and Émile Deschamps.... " |
for violin and piano | composed in collaboration with Jacques Gregoir (1817–1876) | ||
Chamber music | 1838 | Duo brillant en forme de fantaisie sur des airs hongrois concertant | Duo brillant en forme de fantaisie sur des airs hongrois concertant | for violin and piano | composed in collaboration with Ferenc Erkel; dedicated to "à Madame la Baronne Fery d'Orczy" (Countess Emma Wass von Szentegyed und Czege, wife of Baron Felix Orczy de Orczi, mother of Baroness Emma Orczy) | ||
Vocal | 6 | c.1845 | Le chevalier | Le chevalier | for voice and piano | published by A.M. Abrahams, La Haye The Hague The Hague is the capital city of the province of South Holland in the Netherlands. With a population of 500,000 inhabitants , it is the third largest city of the Netherlands, after Amsterdam and Rotterdam... |
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Chamber music | 6 | c.1837 | 1837 | Air varié avec introduction de l'opéra "Il Pirata" de Bellini en ré majeur | Air varié with Introduction on a Theme from Bellini's "Il Pirata Il pirata Il pirata is an opera in two acts by Vincenzo Bellini to an Italian libretto by Felice Romani from a French translation of the tragic play Bertram, or The Castle of St Aldobrando by Charles Maturin... " in D major |
for violin and piano or orchestra | |
Chamber music | 7 | 1841 | 1846 | 3 Romances sans paroles
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3 Songs without Words
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for violin and piano | |
Chamber music | 8 [ 7 ] |
c.1845 | 1850 | 4 Romances sans paroles
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4 Songs without Words
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for violin and piano | published also with Op. 7; the Violin Concerto No. 2 initially published as Op. 8, later Op. 19 |
Concertante | 9 | 1845? | 1846 | Hommage à Paganini, Caprice sur des thèmes du celèbre maestro | Homage to Paganini, Caprice | for violin and orchestra or piano | |
Concertante | 10 | 1840 | 1840 | Grand Concerto Nº 1 en mi majeur
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Concerto No. 1 in E major | for violin and orchestra | dedicated "au roi des belges" (Leopold I of Belgium Leopold I of Belgium Leopold I was from 21 July 1831 the first King of the Belgians, following Belgium's independence from the Netherlands. He was the founder of the Belgian line of the House of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha... |
Concertante | 11 | 1838 | 1840 | Fantaisie-caprice en la majeur | Fantaisie-caprice in A major | for violin and orchestra | at end: St. Pétersbourg ce 21 Février 1840; dedicated to Jean Radoux ("Offert à son ami Gean Radoux en témoignage de haute estime") |
Chamber music | 12 | 1843 | 1844 | Grande sonate concertante en quatre parties en ré majeur
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Sonata in D major | for violin and piano | dedicated to pianist Édouard Wolff (1816–1880) |
Chamber music | 13 | c.1843 | 1843 | Grand duo sur des thèmes de "Le duc d'Olonne" d'Auber | Grand duo on Themes from Auber's Daniel Auber Daniel François Esprit Auber was a French composer.-Biography:The son of a Paris print-seller, Auber was born in Caen in Normandy. Though his father expected him to continue in the print-selling business, he also allowed his son to learn how to play several musical instruments... "Le duc d'Olonne" |
for violin and piano | composed in collaboration with Édouard Wolff (1816–1880) |
Chamber music | 14 | c.1843 | 1844 | Grande fantaisie concertante sur l'opéra "Obéron" de C. M. de Weber | Grande fantaisie concertante on Themes from Weber's Carl Maria von Weber Carl Maria Friedrich Ernst von Weber was a German composer, conductor, pianist, guitarist and critic, one of the first significant composers of the Romantic school.... Opera "Oberon Oberon (opera) Oberon, or The Elf King's Oath is a 3-act romantic opera in English with spoken dialogue and music by Carl Maria von Weber. The libretto by James Robinson Planche was based on a German poem, Oberon, by Christoph Martin Wieland, which itself was based on the epic romance Huon de Bordeaux, a French... " |
for violin and piano | composed in collaboration with Édouard Wolff (1816–1880) |
Concertante | 15 | c.1843 | 1843 | Les arpèges, Caprice | Les arpèges, Caprice in D major | for violin and orchestra (or piano) with obligato cello | |
Chamber music | 16 | c.1845 | 1845 | 6 Études de concert
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6 Concert Etudes
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Chamber music | 17 | 1843 | 1844 | Souvenir d'Amérique, Variations burlesques sur "Yankee Doodle Yankee Doodle "Yankee Doodle" is a well-known Anglo-American song, the origin of which dates back to the Seven Years' War. It is often sung patriotically in the United States today and is the state anthem of Connecticut... " |
Souvenir d'Amérique, Variations burlesques sur "Yankee Doodle Yankee Doodle "Yankee Doodle" is a well-known Anglo-American song, the origin of which dates back to the Seven Years' War. It is often sung patriotically in the United States today and is the state anthem of Connecticut... " |
for violin and piano | also for violin and string quartet |
Concertante | 18 | 1844 | 1844 | Norma, Fantaisie sur la quatrième corde | Norma, Fantasia on the G String | for violin and orchestra or piano | |
Concertante | 19 [ 8 ] |
1836 | 1846 | Concerto Nº 2 en fa dièse mineur
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Concerto No. 2 in F minor "Sauret Émile Sauret Émile Sauret was a French violinist and composer.-Biography:He began studying violin at the Conservatory at Strasburg at the age of six and began concertizing two years later. He studied under Charles de Bériot and later became the student of Henri Vieuxtemps.Sauret made his American debut in 1872... " |
for violin and orchestra | composed prior to Violin Concerto No. 1, Op. 10; also published as Op. 8 by C. Joubert in Paris and others; dedicated "à son ami P. de Bremacker" |
Chamber music | 20 [ 19 ] |
c.1845 | 1845 | Duo concertant sur des thèmes de "Don Juan" de Mozart | Duo concertant on Themes from Mozart's Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart , baptismal name Johannes Chrysostomus Wolfgangus Theophilus Mozart , was a prolific and influential composer of the Classical era. He composed over 600 works, many acknowledged as pinnacles of symphonic, concertante, chamber, piano, operatic, and choral music... "Don Giovanni Don Giovanni Don Giovanni is an opera in two acts with music by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart and with an Italian libretto by Lorenzo Da Ponte. It was premiered by the Prague Italian opera at the Teatro di Praga on October 29, 1787... " |
for violin and piano | composed in collaboration with Édouard Wolff (1816–1880); published by Schlesinger in Berlin; also published as Duo brillant sur les motifs de Don Juan de Mozart, Op. 19 by E. Troupenas & Cie in Paris |
Concertante | 21 | c.1845 | 1846 | Souvenirs de russie, Fantaisie | Souvenirs de Russie, Fantasia in B minor | for violin and orchestra or piano | dedicated to B. Rubens |
Chamber music | 22 | 1846–1847 | 6 Morceaux de salon
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6 Salon Pieces | for violin and piano or orchestra | 2. dedicated "à son ami Serge Wolkoff" |
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Chamber music | 23 [ 24 ] |
c.1845 | 1854 | Grande fantaisie sur l'opéra "L'étoile du nord" de G. Meyerbeer | Grande fantaisie on Themes from Meyerbeer's Giacomo Meyerbeer Giacomo Meyerbeer was a noted German opera composer, and the first great exponent of "grand opera." At his peak in the 1830s and 1840s, he was the most famous and successful composer of opera in Europe, yet he is rarely performed today.-Early years:He was born to a Jewish family in Tasdorf , near... Opera "L'étoile du nord L'étoile du nord L'étoile du nord is an opéra comique in three acts by Giacomo Meyerbeer. The French-language libretto was by Eugène Scribe.... " |
for violin and piano | composed in collaboration with Theodor Kullak Theodor Kullak Theodor Kullak was a German pianist, composer, and teacher.-Background:Kullak was born in Krotoschin in the Grand Duchy of Posen, in Wielkopolska - western part of Poland taken during the second partition of Poland by Kingdom of Prussia. He began his piano studies as a pupil of Albrecht Agthe in... ; published as Op. 24 by Brandus et Cie. |
Transcription | c.1846 | La nuit, Thème de l'ode-symphonie "Le désert" | La nuit | for viola and piano | by Félicien-César David Félicien-César David Félicien-César David was a French composer.-Biography:Félicien David was born in Cadenet , France, and began to study music at five under his father, whose early death however left him an impoverished orphan... ; transcription of "Hymne à la nuit" from Le désert Le désert Le désert is an 'ode-symphonie' in three parts by the French composer Félicien David with words by Auguste Colin, written after the composer’s stay in Egypt and the Holy Land.... (1844); original for tenor and orchestra |
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c.1847 | 1847 | Grand duo brillant sur des thèmes de l'opéra "Le camp de Silésie" ou "Vielka" de G. Meyerbeer | Grand duo brillant on Themes from Meyerbeer's Giacomo Meyerbeer Giacomo Meyerbeer was a noted German opera composer, and the first great exponent of "grand opera." At his peak in the 1830s and 1840s, he was the most famous and successful composer of opera in Europe, yet he is rarely performed today.-Early years:He was born to a Jewish family in Tasdorf , near... Opera "A Camp in Silesia Ein Feldlager in Schlesien Ein Feldlager in Schlesien is a Singspiel in three acts by Giacomo Meyerbeer with a German-language libretto by Ludwig Rellstab after Eugène Scribe's Le champ de Silésie. It was first performed at the Hofoper, Berlin, on 7 December 1844; a version with a revised libretto by Charlotte... " or "Vielka" |
for violin and piano | composed in collaboration with Theodor Kullak Theodor Kullak Theodor Kullak was a German pianist, composer, and teacher.-Background:Kullak was born in Krotoschin in the Grand Duchy of Posen, in Wielkopolska - western part of Poland taken during the second partition of Poland by Kingdom of Prussia. He began his piano studies as a pupil of Albrecht Agthe in... ; published as Op. 24 by Schlesinger |
Chamber music | 24 | c.1850 | 1852 | Divertissements d'amateurs sur des mélodies russes favorites, 6 Morceaux
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6 Divertissements d'amateurs, 6 Pieces on Favorite Russian Melodies | for violin and piano | also published as Chansons russes, Transcrites et variées in 1854 1. after Aleksandr L'vovich Gurilyov [Gurilev] – Александр Львович Гурилёв (1803–1858) 2. after The Nightingale (Соловей) by Alexander Alyabyev Alexander Alyabyev Alexander Aleksandrovich Alyabyev, also rendered as Alabiev or Alabieff was a Russian composer. He wrote seven operas, twenty musical comedies, more than 200 songs, and many other pieces. His most famous work is The Nightingale, a song based on a poem by Anton Delvig. It was composed while... 3. after Alexander Dargomyzhsky Alexander Dargomyzhsky Alexander Sergeyevich Dargomyzhsky was a 19th century Russian composer. He bridged the gap in Russian opera composition between Mikhail Glinka and the later generation of The Five and Tchaikovsky.... 4. after Count Matvei Wielhorski (Матвей Юрьевич Виельгорский) (1794–1866) |
Concertante | 25 | 1844 | 1848 | Grand Concerto Nº 3 en la majeur
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Concerto No. 3 in A major | for violin and orchestra | dedicated to Guillaume II, roi de Hollande William II of the Netherlands William II was King of the Netherlands, Grand Duke of Luxembourg, and Duke of Limburg from 7 October 1840 until his death in 1849.- Early life and education :... |
Chamber music | 26 | c.1850 | 1850 | Grand duo sur des thèmes de l'opéra "Le prophète" de G. Meyerbeer | Grand duo on Themes from Meyerbeer's Giacomo Meyerbeer Giacomo Meyerbeer was a noted German opera composer, and the first great exponent of "grand opera." At his peak in the 1830s and 1840s, he was the most famous and successful composer of opera in Europe, yet he is rarely performed today.-Early years:He was born to a Jewish family in Tasdorf , near... Opera "Le prophète Le prophète Le prophète is an opera in five acts by Giacomo Meyerbeer. The French-language libretto was by Eugène Scribe.-Performance history:... " |
for violin and piano | composed in collaboration with Anton Rubinstein Anton Rubinstein Anton Grigorevich Rubinstein was a Russian-Jewish pianist, composer and conductor. As a pianist he was regarded as a rival of Franz Liszt, and he ranks amongst the great keyboard virtuosos... |
Concertante | 27 | c.1850 | 1851 | Grande fantaisie sur des thèmes slaves | Grande fantaisie on Slavic Themes | for violin and orchestra or piano | version for violin and piano published 1878 |
Chamber music | 1852 | Duo sur des motifs de "Raymond", ou "Le Secret de la reine", Opéra de Thomas | Duo on Themes from Ambroise Thomas Ambroise Thomas Charles Louis Ambroise Thomas was a French composer, best known for his operas Mignon and Hamlet and as Director of the Conservatoire de Paris from 1871 till his death.-Biography:"There is good music, there is bad music, and then there is Ambroise Thomas."- Emmanuel Chabrier-Early life... 's Opera "Raymond" or "Le Secret de la reine" |
for violin and piano | composed in collaboration with Édouard Wolff (1816–1880) | ||
Concertante | 28 [ 29 ] |
c.1850 | 1853 | Andante et rondo (Introduction et rondo) en mi majeur | Andante et rondo (Introduction et rondo) in E major | for violin and orchestra or piano | published as Op. 29 by J. Schuberth in Leipzig (1853); listed as Op. 28 in Grove and Radoux Vieuxtemps: Sa vie, ses œuvres |
Chamber music | 29 | c.1852 | 1852–1853 | 3 Fantaisies sur les opéras de G. Verdi
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3 Fantasias on Themes from Verdi Giuseppe Verdi Giuseppe Fortunino Francesco Verdi was an Italian Romantic composer, mainly of opera. He was one of the most influential composers of the 19th century... 's "I Lombardi I Lombardi alla prima crociata I Lombardi alla prima crociata is an operatic dramma lirico in four acts by Giuseppe Verdi to an Italian libretto by Temistocle Solera, based on an epic poem by Tommaso Grossi. Its first performance was given at the Teatro alla Scala in Milan on 11 February 1843... ", "Ernani Ernani Ernani is an operatic dramma lirico in four acts by Giuseppe Verdi to an Italian libretto by Francesco Maria Piave, based on the play Hernani by Victor Hugo. The first production took place at La Fenice Theatre, Venice on 9 March 1844... " and "Luisa Miller Luisa Miller Luisa Miller is an opera in three acts by Giuseppe Verdi to an Italian libretto by Salvadore Cammarano, based on the play Kabale und Liebe by Friedrich von Schiller. The first performance was given at the Teatro San Carlo in Naples on December 8, 1849... " |
for violin and piano | published as Op. 29 by Schott in Mainz (and later C.F. Peters) |
Chamber music | 30 | 1854? | 1854 | Élégie en fa mineur | Élégie in F minor | for viola (or cello, or violin) and piano | dedicated to Count Matvei Wielhorski (Матвей Юрьевич Виельгорский) (1794–1866) (see Russian Wikipedia) |
Concertante | 1854 | 1854 | 3 Cadences pour le concerto de violon de L. van Beethoven, œuvre 61 | 3 Cadenzas to Beethoven's Ludwig van Beethoven Ludwig van Beethoven was a German composer and pianist. A crucial figure in the transition between the Classical and Romantic eras in Western art music, he remains one of the most famous and influential composers of all time.Born in Bonn, then the capital of the Electorate of Cologne and part of... Violin Concerto, Op. 61 Violin Concerto (Beethoven) Ludwig van Beethoven's Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 61, was written in 1806.The work was premiered on 23 December 1806 in the Theater an der Wien in Vienna. Beethoven wrote the concerto for his colleague Franz Clement, a leading violinist of the day, who had earlier given him helpful advice on... |
for violin solo | ||
Concertante | 31 | 1849–1850 | 1854 | Grand Concerto Nº 4 en ré mineur
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Concerto No. 4 in D minor | for violin and orchestra | composed 1846–1852? |
Chamber music | 1855 | Grand duo sur des motifs de l'opéra "Les Huguenots" de G. Meyerbeer | Grand duo on Themes from Meyerbeer's Giacomo Meyerbeer Giacomo Meyerbeer was a noted German opera composer, and the first great exponent of "grand opera." At his peak in the 1830s and 1840s, he was the most famous and successful composer of opera in Europe, yet he is rarely performed today.-Early years:He was born to a Jewish family in Tasdorf , near... Opera "Les Huguenots" |
for violin and cello | composed in collaboration with Adrien-François Servais Adrien-Francois Servais Adrien-François Servais was one of the most influential cellists of the nineteenth century. He was born and died in Halle, Belgium.Servais was originally trained as a violinist before switching to the cello... |
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Chamber music | 32 | c.1850 | 1856 | 3 Morceaux de salon
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3 Salon Pieces | for violin and piano | |
Chamber music | 33 | c.1855 | 1860 | Bouquet américain, 6 Variations sur mélodies populaires
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Bouquet américain, 6 Variations on Popular Melodies | for violin and piano | |
Transcription | c.1855 | Grand duo | Grand duo | for viola and piano | transcription of the Clarinet Quintet, KV 581 Clarinet Quintet (Mozart) Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's Quintet for Clarinet and Strings, K. 581, was written in 1789 for the clarinetist Anton Stadler. A clarinet quintet is a work for one clarinet and a string quartet . Although originally written for basset clarinet, it is almost always played on a clarinet in A or B-flat... (1789) by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart , baptismal name Johannes Chrysostomus Wolfgangus Theophilus Mozart , was a prolific and influential composer of the Classical era. He composed over 600 works, many acknowledged as pinnacles of symphonic, concertante, chamber, piano, operatic, and choral music... |
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Arrangement | 1855? | "Le trille du Diable", Sonate de Tartini | "The Devil's Trill Devil's Trill Sonata The Violin Sonata in G minor, more famously known as the Devil's Trill Sonata is a famous work for solo violin by Giuseppe Tartini , famous for being extremely technically demanding, even today.... ", Sonata by Giuseppe Tartini Giuseppe Tartini Giuseppe Tartini was an Italian baroque composer and violinist.-Biography:Tartini was born in Piran, a town on the peninsula of Istria, in the Republic of Venice to Gianantonio – native of Florence – and Caterina Zangrando, a descendant of one of the oldest aristocratic Piranian families.It... |
for violin and piano | piano part arranged by Vieuxtemps | ||
Chamber music | 34 | 1859 | 1859 | 3 Mährchen (3 Contes)
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3 Tales
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for violin and piano | |
Concertante | 35 | c.1859 | 1859 | Fantasia appassionata en sol mineur
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Fantasia appassionata in G minor | for violin and orchestra or piano | |
Transcription | 1861 | Scène et romance de l'opéra "Halka" de St. Moniuszko | Scène et romance from the Opera "Halka Halka Halka is an opera by the Polish composer Stanisław Moniuszko. The libretto was by Wlodzimierz Wolski , a young Warsaw poet with radical social views. It is part of the canon of Polish national operas.-Performance history:... " by Stanisław Moniuszko Stanisław Moniuszko Stanisław Moniuszko was a Polish composer, conductor and teacher. His output includes many songs and operas, and his musical style is filled with patriotic folk themes of the peoples of the former Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth... |
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Chamber music | 36 | 1862 | 1863 | Sonate en si bémol majeur
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Sonata in B major | for viola (or cello) and piano | dedicated to George V, King of Hanover George V of Hanover George V was King of Hanover, the only child of Ernest Augustus I, and a grandchild of King George III of the United Kingdom. In the peerage of Great Britain, he was 2nd Duke of Cumberland and Teviotdale, 2nd Earl of Armagh... ; original version for viola and piano, later transcribed for cello and piano |
Concertante | 37 | 1858–1859 | 1862 | Concerto Nº 5 en la mineur "Le Grétry"
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Concerto No. 5 in A minor "Le Grétry" Violin Concerto No. 5 (Vieuxtemps) The Violin Concerto No.5 in A minor, Op. 37, by Henri Vieuxtemps was composed in 1861. This remains Vieuxtemps' most popular violin concerto. The second movement borrows from "Où peut-on être mieux qu'au sein de sa famille?" in Grétry's opera Lucile... |
for violin and orchestra | competition piece for Hubert Léonard Hubert Léonard Hubert Léonard was a famous Belgian violinist, born at Bellaire, Liège. His earliest preparatory training was given by Rouma, after which he entered the Paris Conservatory in 1836, where he studied for three years under Habeneck. In 1844 he started his extended tours which established his... and the Conservatory of Brussels Royal Conservatory of Brussels The Royal Conservatory of Brussels is a drama and music college in Brussels, Belgium. An academy for acting and the arts, it has been attended by many of the top actors and actresses in Belgium such as Josse De Pauw, Luk van Mello and Luk De Konink.... ; dedicated to Leopold II, Duke of Brabant Leopold II of Belgium Leopold II was the second king of the Belgians. Born in Brussels the second son of Leopold I and Louise-Marie of Orléans, he succeeded his father to the throne on 17 December 1865 and remained king until his death.Leopold is chiefly remembered as the founder and sole owner of the Congo Free... ; movement II borrows "Où peut-on être mieux qu'au sein de sa famille?" from André Grétry's opera Opera Opera is an art form in which singers and musicians perform a dramatic work combining text and musical score, usually in a theatrical setting. Opera incorporates many of the elements of spoken theatre, such as acting, scenery, and costumes and sometimes includes dance... Lucile Lucile (opera) Lucile is an opéra comique, described as a comédie mêlée d'ariettes, in one act by the Belgian composer André Grétry, The French text was by Jean-François Marmontel, and the characters in the opera, though not the actual story, were derived from Marmontel's L'école des pères... |
Concertante | 38 | c.1858 | 1863 | Ballade et polonaise de concert en sol mineur | Ballade et polonaise de concert in G minor | for violin and orchestra (or piano) | |
Concertante | 39 | 1864? | 1864 | Duo brilliant en la majeur | Duo brilliant in A major | for violin, cello (or viola) and orchestra (or piano) | |
Chamber music | 40 | 1864? | 1864 | 3 Feuilles d'album, 3 Morceaux
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3 Album Leaves, 3 Pieces | for violin and piano | |
Choral | 41 | 1863 | 1863 | Ouverture et hymne national belge (Ouverture avec l'hymne national belge) |
Overture with the Belgian National Anthem | for chorus and orchestra | |
Chamber music | 1864 | Duo brillant sur des thèmes de l'opéra "Orphée" de Gluck | Duo brillant on Themes from Gluck's Christoph Willibald Gluck Christoph Willibald Ritter von Gluck was an opera composer of the early classical period. After many years at the Habsburg court at Vienna, Gluck brought about the practical reform of opera's dramaturgical practices that many intellectuals had been campaigning for over the years... Opera "Orphée Orfeo ed Euridice Orfeo ed Euridice is an opera composed by Christoph Willibald Gluck based on the myth of Orpheus, set to a libretto by Ranieri de' Calzabigi. It belongs to the genre of the azione teatrale, meaning an opera on a mythological subject with choruses and dancing... " |
for violin and piano | composed in collaboration with Édouard Wolff (1816–1880) | ||
Chamber music | 1864 | Duo brillant sur "Les Noces de Figaro" de Mozart | Duo brillant on Mozart's Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart , baptismal name Johannes Chrysostomus Wolfgangus Theophilus Mozart , was a prolific and influential composer of the Classical era. He composed over 600 works, many acknowledged as pinnacles of symphonic, concertante, chamber, piano, operatic, and choral music... "The Marriage of Figaro The Marriage of Figaro Le nozze di Figaro, ossia la folle giornata , K. 492, is an opera buffa composed in 1786 in four acts by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, with Italian libretto by Lorenzo Da Ponte, based on a stage comedy by Pierre Beaumarchais, La folle journée, ou le Mariage de Figaro .Although the play by... " |
for violin and piano | composed in collaboration with Édouard Wolff (1816–1880) | ||
Chamber music | 1864 | Duo brillant sur "Preciosa" de C. M. de Weber | Duo brillant on Weber's Carl Maria von Weber Carl Maria Friedrich Ernst von Weber was a German composer, conductor, pianist, guitarist and critic, one of the first significant composers of the Romantic school.... "Preciosa" |
for violin and piano | composed in collaboration with Édouard Wolff (1816–1880); after the 1820 music for the play by Pius Alexander Wolff | ||
Chamber music | 42 | 1865 | 1865 | Old England, Caprice sur des airs anglais du XVIe et XVIIe siècle | Old England, Caprice on 16th- and 17th-Century English Airs | for violin and piano | |
Chamber music | 1869? | 1869 | Fantasie sur "Faust" de Ch. Gounod | Fantasia on Themes from Gounod's Charles Gounod Charles-François Gounod was a French composer, known for his Ave Maria as well as his operas Faust and Roméo et Juliette.-Biography:... "Faust Faust (opera) Faust is a drame lyrique in five acts by Charles Gounod to a French libretto by Jules Barbier and Michel Carré from Carré's play Faust et Marguerite, in turn loosely based on Johann Wolfgang von Goethe's Faust, Part 1... " |
for violin and piano or orchestra | dedicated to violinist Wilma Norman-Neruda Wilma Neruda Wilma Neruda, Lady Hallé, originally Wilhelmine Maria Franziska Neruda was a Moravian violinist.-Biography:... |
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Chamber music | 43 | 1871 | 1871 | Suite en si mineur
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Suite in B Minor
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for violin and piano | |
Chamber music | 44 | 1871 | 1871 | Quatuor à cordes N° 1 en mi mineur | String Quartet No. 1 in E minor | for 2 violins, viola and cello | dedicated to Monsieur de Rémusat |
Chamber music | 1868–1872 1868 1871 1871 1871 1872 1872 |
6 Morceaux de Salon
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6 Salon Pieces
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for violin and piano | arrangements for violin and piano 2. movement II of the Violin Concerto No. 2 5. transcription of "Hymne à la nuit" from Le désert Le désert Le désert is an 'ode-symphonie' in three parts by the French composer Félicien David with words by Auguste Colin, written after the composer’s stay in Egypt and the Holy Land.... (1844) by Félicien-César David Félicien-César David Félicien-César David was a French composer.-Biography:Félicien David was born in Cadenet , France, and began to study music at five under his father, whose early death however left him an impoverished orphan... 6. movement II of the Clarinet Quintet Clarinet Quintet (Mozart) Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's Quintet for Clarinet and Strings, K. 581, was written in 1789 for the clarinetist Anton Stadler. A clarinet quintet is a work for one clarinet and a string quartet . Although originally written for basset clarinet, it is almost always played on a clarinet in A or B-flat... , K. 581 by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart , baptismal name Johannes Chrysostomus Wolfgangus Theophilus Mozart , was a prolific and influential composer of the Classical era. He composed over 600 works, many acknowledged as pinnacles of symphonic, concertante, chamber, piano, operatic, and choral music... ; also for viola and piano |
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Chamber music | 1872 | Larghetto de Mozart (du Quintetto, Op. 108) | Larghetto de Mozart | for viola and piano | movement II of the Clarinet Quintet Clarinet Quintet (Mozart) Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's Quintet for Clarinet and Strings, K. 581, was written in 1789 for the clarinetist Anton Stadler. A clarinet quintet is a work for one clarinet and a string quartet . Although originally written for basset clarinet, it is almost always played on a clarinet in A or B-flat... , K. 581 by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart , baptismal name Johannes Chrysostomus Wolfgangus Theophilus Mozart , was a prolific and influential composer of the Classical era. He composed over 600 works, many acknowledged as pinnacles of symphonic, concertante, chamber, piano, operatic, and choral music... ; arrangement of No. 6 from 6 Morceaux de Salon (1868–1872) for viola and piano; original version for violin and piano |
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Chamber music | 45 | 1876 | Voix intimes, 6 Pensées mélodiques
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Intimate Voices, 6 Melodic Thoughts
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for violin and piano | dedicated to Madame Léon van Hennebryck | |
Concertante | 46 | 1875–1876 | 1877 | Concerto Nº 1 en la minuer
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Concerto No. 1 in A minor | for cello and orchestra | dedicated to Guillaume III William III of the Netherlands William III was from 1849 King of the Netherlands and Grand Duke of Luxembourg until his death and the Duke of Limburg until the abolition of the Duchy in 1866.-Early life:William was born in Brussels as son of William II of the Netherlands and... |
Chamber music | c.1877 | 1877 | Duo sur des motifs de l'opéra "Paul et Virginie" de V. Massé | Duo on Themes of Victor Massé Victor Massé Victor Massé was a French composer.-Biography:... 's Opera "Paul et Virginie" |
for violin and piano | composed in collaboration with "D. Magnus", pianist Désiré Magnus Désiré Magnus Désiré Magnus was a Belgian concert pianist, teacher and composer of salon music who published under the pseudonym D Magnus.-Biography:... (1828–1884); dedication "À Mademoiselle Alix Massé" |
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Concertante | 47 | 1865 | 1880 | Concerto Nº 6 en sol majeur
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Concerto No. 6 in G major | for violin and orchestra | Op. 1 posthumous; dedicated to violinist Wilma Norman-Neruda Wilma Neruda Wilma Neruda, Lady Hallé, originally Wilhelmine Maria Franziska Neruda was a Moravian violinist.-Biography:... ; composed 1877–1881? |
Chamber music | c.1880 | Fantaisie sur "Lucia di Lammermoor", Souvenir de Donizetti | Fantasia on "Lucia di Lammermoor Lucia di Lammermoor Lucia di Lammermoor is a dramma tragico in three acts by Gaetano Donizetti. Salvadore Cammarano wrote the Italian language libretto loosely based upon Sir Walter Scott's historical novel The Bride of Lammermoor.... ", Souvenir de Donizetti Gaetano Donizetti Domenico Gaetano Maria Donizetti was an Italian composer from Bergamo, Lombardy. His best-known works are the operas L'elisir d'amore , Lucia di Lammermoor , and Don Pasquale , all in Italian, and the French operas La favorite and La fille du régiment... |
for violin and piano | published as Op. 33 (c.1880) | ||
Chamber music | 48 | 1882 | 36 Études
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36 Études | for violin solo | Op. 2 posthumous; dedicated to the Conservatoire de Paris Conservatoire de Paris The Conservatoire de Paris is a college of music and dance founded in 1795, now situated in the avenue Jean Jaurès in the 19th arrondissement of Paris, France... |
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Concertante | 49 | 1879–1881 | 1882 | Concerto Nº 7 en la mineur "À Jenő Hubay"
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Concerto No. 7 in A minor "À Jenő Hubay" | for violin and orchestra | Op. 3 posthumous; dedicated to violinist Jenő Hubay Jeno Hubay Eugen Huber , better known by his Hungarian name Jenő Hubay , was a Hungarian violinist, composer and music teacher.-Early life:Eugen Huber was born into a German family of musicians in Pest, Hungary... |
Concertante | 50 | 1879 | 1884 | Concerto Nº 2 en si mineur
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Concerto No. 2 in B minor | for cello and orchestra | Op. 4 posthumous; dedicated to cellist Joseph Servais (1850–1885) |
Chamber music | 51 | 1884 | Quatuor à cordes Nº 2 en ut majeur | String Quartet No. 2 in C major | for 2 violins, viola and cello | Op. 5 posthumous | |
Chamber music | 52 | 1884 | Quatuor à cordes Nº 3 en si bémol majeur | String Quartet No. 3 in B major | for 2 violins, viola and cello | Op. 6 posthumous | |
Chamber music | 53 | 1883 | Voies de cœur, 9 Morceaux
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Voices of the Heart, 9 Pieces | for violin and piano | Op. 7 posthumous; also Voix du cœur | |
Chamber music | 54 | 1883 | 3 Fantaisies brilliantes
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3 Fantaisies brilliantes | for violin and piano | Op. 8 posthumous 1. dedicated to Benjamin Godard Benjamin Godard Benjamin Louis Paul Godard was a French violinist and Romantic composer.-Biography:Born in Paris, Godard was a student of Henri Vieuxtemps. He entered the Conservatoire de Paris in 1863 where he studied under Vieuxtemps and Napoléon Henri Reber and accompanied Vieuxtemps twice to Germany... ; orchestrated by Godard as Op. 54a |
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Chamber music | 55 | 1883 | 6 Morceaux pour violon seul suivis d'un Capriccio pour alto seul
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6 Pieces for Solo Violin, Followed by a Capriccio for Solo Viola | for violin solo 7. for viola solo |
Op. 9 posthumous 3. dedicated to violinist Léon Reynier |
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Chamber music | 55 | 1883 | Capriccio "Hommage à Paganini" | Capriccio "Hommage à Paganini" in C minor | for viola solo | Op. 9 posthumous | |
Chamber music | 56 | 1883 | Salut à l'Amérique, Fantaisie originale | Greeting to America, Fantasia | for violin and piano or orchestra | Op. 10 posthumous | |
Chamber music | 57 | 1883 | Impressions et réminiscences de Pologne | Impressions and Memories of Poland | for violin and piano | Op. 11 posthumous; dedicated "à son gendre le Dr Édouard Landowski" (to his son-in-law Dr. Édouard Landowski) | |
Chamber music | 58 | 1883 | Ma marche funèbre | My Funeral March | for violin and piano | Op. 12 posthumous | |
Chamber music | 59 | 1884 | Allegro de concert en si mineur (1er Morceau d'un 8e Concerto inachevé, en si mineur) |
Allegro de concert in B minor | for violin and piano | Op. 13 posthumous; movement I from the incomplete Violin Concerto No. 8; dedicated to violinist Eugène Ysaÿe Eugène Ysaÿe Eugène Ysaÿe was a Belgian violinist, composer and conductor born in Liège. He was regarded as "The King of the Violin", or, as Nathan Milstein put it, the "tzar"... |
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Chamber music | 60 | 1884 | Sonate inachevée (Allegro et scherzo) en si bémol majeur (1er et 2me morceaux d'une sonate inachevée)
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Sonate inachevée in B major
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for viola and piano | Op. 14 posthumous; movements I and II of an incomplete sonata | |
Chamber music | 61 | 1883 | Divertissement | Divertissement | for violin solo | Op. 15 posthumous; dedicated to violinist Lambert Massart | |
Chamber music | Étude en ut mineur | Étude in C minor | for viola and piano | undated manuscript found (c.1970) in the Brussels Museum | |||
Chamber music | Trio sur "L'africaine" de Meyerbeer | Piano Trio on Themes from Meyerbeer's "L'Africaine L'Africaine L'africaine is a grand opera, the last work of the composer Giacomo Meyerbeer. The French libretto was written by Eugène Scribe. The opera is about fictitious events in the life of the real historical person Vasco da Gama... " |
for violin, cello and piano |
Sources
- Radoux, Jean Théodore (1835–1911). Vieuxtemps: Sa vie, ses œuvres, A. Bénard, LiègeLiègeLiège is a major city and municipality of Belgium located in the province of Liège, of which it is the economic capital, in Wallonia, the French-speaking region of Belgium....
, 1891.