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| Orchestral | Notes |
Publisher & date |
Libraries |
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| Abends: Rhapsodie Evening: Rhapsody |
Arrangement of Op.163 Piano Suite No.5 Abends. | Setz (Later Ries &
Erler) 1874 |
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Op.174 |
Mazurka Polonaise Russiche Russian [dance] |
Arrangements of op.174 Aus dem Tanzsalon Nos.8, 11 & 12 (pub. 1875) | Seitz (later Ries &
Erler) 1875 |
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| Ungrischer Hungarian [dance] |
Arrangement for Violin & Orchestra of op.203 Volker No.5 Was er von Werbelein gelernt. Date of arrangement and publication unknown. | Siegel ? |
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| Piano Four Hands | ||||
Op.73b |
Erste große Sonate First Grand Sonata [Violin Sonata No.1] |
Schuberth 1867 |
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| Quatuor Quartet [String Quartet No.1] |
Schuberth 1877 |
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Op.78 |
Zweite große Sonate Second grand Sonata [Violin Sonata No.2] |
Schuberth 1881 |
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Op.96 |
An Das Vaterland: Eine
Preis-Symphonie in 5 Abteilungen. To the Fatherland: A Prize-Symphony in 5 parts [Symphony No.1] |
Schuberth ? |
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Op.99 |
Trois Sonatilles Three Sonatilles |
Schuberth ? |
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Op.101 |
Suite für Orchester Suite for Orchestra [Orchestral Suite No.1] |
Nos.4 Scherzo & 5. Marsch taken from WoO.18 Große Symphonie. | Schott 1885 |
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Op.103 |
Jubelouvertüre Jubilee Overture |
Kahnt ? |
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| Fest-Ouvertüre Festival Overture |
Kistner ? |
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| Konzert-Ouvertüre Concert Overture |
Siegel ? |
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Op.124 |
Fest-Ouvertüre (für
Blasinstrumente) über vier beliebte Burschenlieder Festival Overture (for Wind Instruments) on four beloved student songs |
Praeger & Meier 1865 |
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| "Ein feste Burg ist
unser Gott": Ouvertüre zu einem Drama aus de 30 jährigen Kriege "A mighty fortress is our God": Overture to a drama about the 30 years war |
Composed as No.1 Ouvertüre in WoO.17. Revised in Autumn 1865, originally as "Ein feste Burg ist unser Gott", heroisch-dramatisches Tonstück in Ouvertürenform. | Hofmeister ? |
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Op.132 |
Marche brillante Brilliant March |
Hofmeister 1879 |
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Op.135b |
Blätter und Blüten: 12
Klavierstücke Leaves and Blossoms: 12 Piano Pieces |
Kahn 1869 |
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Op.136 |
Quatuor Quartet [String Quartet No.3] |
Arrangement in manuscript. | ||
Op.137 |
Quatuor Quartet [String Quartet No.4] |
Arrangement in manuscript. | ||
Op.138 |
Quatuor Quartet [String Quartet No.5] |
Arrangement in manuscript. | ||
Op.139 |
Festmarsch Festival March |
Schott 1868 |
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| Symphonie Symphony [Symphony No.2] |
Schott 1869 |
C |
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Op.150 |
Chaconne pour deux
Pianos Chaconne for Two Pianos |
Rieter-Biedermann 1871 |
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| Im Walde: Symphonie In the Forest: Symphony [Symphony No.3] |
Kistner ? |
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| Symphonie Nr.IV Symphony No.4 |
Schuberth ? |
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| Italienische Suite Italian Suite |
Originally titled Aus dem Suden. | Ries & Erler 1884 |
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WoO.28 |
Valse-Impromptu à la
Tyrolienne Waltz-Impromptu after the Tyrolienne |
Schott 1877 |
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| Lenore: Symphonie Lenore: Symphony [Symphony No.5] |
Seitz (later Ries &
Erler) ? |
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Op.181 |
Totentanz: Zweite Humoreske
in Walzerform Dance of Death: Second Humoresk in Walz form |
Siegel ? |
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| Sinfonietta | Siegel ? |
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| Symphonie: Gelebt: Gestrebt,
Gelitten, Gestritten - Gestorben - Umworben Symphony: Lived: Struggled, Suffered, Fought - Died - Glorified [Symphony No.6] |
Bote & Bock ? |
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| Drei Quartette Three Quartets Nr.1 Suite in älterer form No.1 Suite in Olden Style [String Quartet No.6] Nr.2 Die Schöne Müllerin: Cyklische Tondichtung No.2 The Beautiful Miller Maid: Cyclic Tonepoem [String Quartet No.7] No.3 Suite in Kanonform No.3 Suite in Canon Form [String Quartet No.8] |
Kahnt ? |
No.1: No.2: No.3: |
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| Suite No.2: In ungarische
Weise Suite No.2: In the Hungarian Style |
Bahn ? |
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| In den Alpen:
Symphonie In the Alps: Symphony [Symphony No.7] |
Seitz (later Ries &
Erler) ? |
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| Frühlingsklänge:
Symphonie Spring Sounds: Symphony [Symphony No.8] |
Siegel ? |
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| Im Sommer: Symphonie
Nr.9 In the Summer: Symphony No.9 |
Siegel ? |
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| Zur Herbstzeit: Symphony
No.10 To the Autumntime: Symphony No.10 |
Revised in Autumn 1881 wih new 3rd. movement and revised end to the finale. This version arranged for Piano Four Hands. | Siegel ? |
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WoO.49 |
Orchester-Vorspiel zu
Shakespeare's "Sturm" Orchestral Prelude to Shakespeare's "The Tempest" |
Manuscript. Piano Four Hands arrangement, possibly by Raff. | ||
| Orchester-Vorspiel zu
Shakespeare's "Macbeth" Orchestral Prelude to Shakespeare's "Macbeth" |
Published as "revised" by Macdowell. Piano Four Hands arrangement possibly by Raff. | Schmidt 1891 |
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WoO.51 |
Orchester-Vorspiel zu
Shakespeare's "Romeo und Julie" Orchestral Prelude to Shakespeare's "Romeo and Juliet" |
Published as "revised" by Macdowell. Piano Four Hands arrangement possibly by Raff. | Schmidt 1891 |
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| Orchester-Vorspiel zu
Shakespeare's "Othello" Orchestral Prelude to Shakespeare's "Othello" |
Manuscript. Piano Four Hands arrangement, possibly by Raff. | |||
| Vocal score | ||||
WoO.14 |
"König Alfred":
Große heroische Oper in 4 Akten "King Alfred": Grand heroic opera in 4 acts |
Manuscript. | ||
| Samson: Musikalisches
Trauerspiel Samson: Music Drama |
Manuscript. | |||
Op.66 |
Trumkönig und sein
Lieb Dream-King and his Love |
Schott 1857 |
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Op.80 |
Wachet auf! Awake! |
Schott 1862/1878 |
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Op.100 |
Deutschlands Auferstehung:
Festkantate zu dem fünzigjährigen Jubiläum der deutschen Völkerschlacht bei
Leipzig Germany's Resurrection: Festival Cantata for the fifty year's jubilee of the German people's battle at Leipzig |
Kahnt 1864 |
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Op.141 |
De Profundis (130 Psalm) | Schuberth 1868 |
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WoO.29 |
Die Parole: Opern in 3
Aufzügen The Password: Opera in 3 Acts |
Manuscript. Libretto written by Raff and published in 1873 by Schellenberg (under pseudonym of Arnold Börner). | ||
Op.154 |
Dame Kobold: Komische Oper
in drei Akten Dame Goblin: Comic Opera in three acts |
Libretto pub. by Schellenberg in 1870. | Bote & Bock 1871 |
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Op.171 |
Zwei Gesänge für gemischten
Chor Two Songs for Mixed Choir |
1880 vocal/piano edition has English & German text. | Siegel 1872/1880 |
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Op.186 |
A. Morgenlied A. Morning Song B. Einer Entschlafenen B. A Lullaby |
Editions have English & German text. Text for B. by Raff (under pseudonym of Arnold Börner). | Siegel 1877 |
A: B: |
Op.199 |
Zwei Scenen Two Scenes |
Siegel 1875 |
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Op.209 |
Die Tageszeiten: Konzertante
in vier Satzen The Times of Day: Concertante in Four Movements |
Arrangement is for Choir & 2 Pianos. | Breitkopf & Härtel 80 |
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| Benedetto Marcello: Lyrische
Oper in 3 Akten Benedetto Marcello: Lyric Opera in 3 Acts |
Nordstern 2002 |
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| Welt Ende - Gericht - Neue
Welt: Oratorium World's End - Judgement - New World: Oratorio |
Breitkopf & Härtel 1882 |
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| La Fée d'amour: Morceau
caractéristique de Concert The Love Fairy: Characteristic Concert piece. |
The ending was revised in between March and November 1858. | Schott 1857 |
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| Ode au Printemps: Morceaux
de concert Ode to Spring: Concert piece |
Premiered as Frühlingshymne. | Schott 1860 |
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Op.161
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Konzert für die
Violine Concerto for Violin [Violin Concerto No.1] |
Siegel 1871 |
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Op.180 |
Suite für Solo-Violin und
Orchester Suite for solo Violin and Orchestra |
Siegel 1873 |
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| Konzert für Violincell Concerto for Cello [Cello Concerto No.1] |
Siegel 1875 |
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| Konzert Nr.2 für
Violincell Concerto No.2 for Cello [Cello Concerto No.2] |
Nordstern 1997 |
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| Konzert Nr.2 für die
Violine Concerto No.2 for the Violin [Violin Concerto No.2] |
Siegel 1878 |
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Op.82 |
12 Morceaux pour Pianoforte
à quatre mains 12 Pieces for Piano Four Hands |
Nos.4,6,8,9 &12 arranged. | Schuberth 1881 |
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Op.139 |
Festmarsch Festival March |
Schott 1867 |
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Op.101 |
Suite für Orchester Suite for Orchestra [Orchestral Suite No.1] |
No.5 Marsch arranged. | Schott 1875 |
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Op.154 |
Dame Kobold: Ouvertüre Dame Goblin: Overture |
Overture to the Opera Dame Kobold. | Bote & Bock 1881 |
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Op.174 |
Aud dem Tanzsalon:
Fantasietänze From the Dance Salon: Fantasy Dances |
12 Nos. | Seitz (later Ries &
Erler) ? |
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| Lenore: Symphonie Lenore: Symphony [Symphony No.5] |
No.3 Trennung arranged. | Seitz (later Ries &
Erler) 1875 |
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| Suite für das
Pianoforte Suite for the Piano [Suite for Piano & Orchestra] |
No.2 Menuette & No.3 Gavotte & Musette arranged. | Siegel 1880 |
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| Italienische Suite Italian Suite |
No.4 Notturno arrarranged. | Ries & Erler 1884 |
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| Other | ||||
| Zehn Sonatillen Ten Sonatilles |
Arrangement of Trois Sonatilles op.99 for Piano & Violin. | Schuberth 1880 |
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Op.203 |
Schlummerlied Lullaby |
Arrangement for Violin, 2 horns & String Quintet of op.203 Volker No.8 Auf der Nachtwache b) Schlummerlied . Date of arrangement and publication unknown. | Siegel ? |
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| Fantasie für zwei
Pianoforte Fantasy for Two Pianos |
Arranged for Piano Quintet as Op.207b. | Siegel
1878 |
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