Contents of The Listener's Companion: The Great Composers of Their Works,
as listed by composers.
I. JOHANN SEBASTIAN BACH (1685-1750)
INSTRUMENTAL WORKS
Chaconne in D Minor for Unaccompained Violin, from Partita No.2, BWV 1004 (1720)
Orchestral Suite No.3 in D Major, BWV 1068 (1729-31)
Concerto No.1 in C Minor for Two Harpsichords, BWV 1060 (1079)
Ricercare a Six, from The Musical Offering, BWV 1079 (1747), orchestration by Anton Webern
ORGAN WORKS
Toccata, Adagio, and Fugue in C Major, BWV 564 (c.1708-17)
Passacaglia in C Minor, BWV 582 (c.1708-17)
RELIGIOUS VOCAL WORKS
Cantata No.51, "Jauchzet Gott in allen Laden" (date unknown)
Cantata No. 53, "Schlage doch" (date unknown)
Cantata No. 158, "Der Friede sei mit Dir" (date unknown)
The Passion of Our Lord According to St. Matthew, BWV 244 (1727)
II. GEORGE FRIDERIC HANDEL (1685-1759)
Overture to Agrippina (1709)
The Faithful Shepherd:Suite (1712;revised 1734)
Water Music (1717)
Concerto Grosso No.12 in G Major (1739)
III. FRANZ JOSEPH HAYDN (1732-1809):
SYMPHONIES
Symphony No. 88 in G Major (1787)
Symphony No. 92 in G Major ("Oxford") (1789)
Symphony No. 95 in C Minor (1791)
Symphony No. 99 in E-flat Major (1793)
Symphony No. 104 in D Major ("London") (1795)
CONCERTOS
Concerto for Violoncello in C Major (c.1765)
Concerto for Violoncello in D Major (1783)
Symphonie Concertante in B-flat Major (1792)
Concerto for Trumpet in E-flat Major (1796)
VOCAL WORKS
The Seven Last Words of Christ (1795-96)
The Seasons (1799-1801)
IV. WOLFGANG AMADEUS MOZART (1756-1791)
ORCHESTRAL MUSIC
Symphony No. 25 in G Minor, K. 183 (1773)
Symphony No. 32 in G Major, K. 318 (1779)
Symphony No. 36 in C Major, ("Linz"), K. 425 (1783)
Overture to Der Schauspieldirektor, K. 486 (1783)
Overture to The Marriage of Figaro, K. 492 (1786)
Symphony No. 38 in D Major ("Prague"), K. 504 (1787)
Symphony No. 39 in E-flat Major, K. 543 (1788)
Symphony No. 40 in G Minor, K. 550 (1788)
CONCERTOS
Concerto for Violin No. 5 in a Major, K. 219 (1775)
Concerto for Three Pianos in F Major, K. 242 (1776)
Concerto for Flute and Harp in C Major, K. 299 (1778)
Sinfonia Concertante for Violin and Viola in E-flat Major, K 364/320d (1779)
Concerto for Piano No. 24 in C Minor, K. 491 (1786)
Concerto for Piano No. 25 in C Major, K. 503 (1786)
Concerto for Piano No. 27 in B-flat Major, K. 595 (1791)
Concerto for Clarinet in A Major, K. 622 (1791)
CHAMBER MUSIC
String Quartet No. 15 in D Minor, K. 421 (1783)
String Quartet No. 17 in B-flat Major ("Hunt"), K458 (1784)
String Quartet No. 19 in C Major ("Dissonant"), K. 465 (1785)
"Eine Kleine Nachtmusik" (Serenade in G Major), K. 525
V. LUDWIG VAN BEETHOVEN (1770-1827)
SYMPHONIES
Symphony No. 3 in E-flat Major (Eroica), Op.55 (1804)
Symphony No. 5 in C Minor, Op. 67 (1807-8)
Symphony No. 7 in A Major, Op. 92 (1811-12)
Symphony No. 8 in F Major, Op. 93 (1812)
Symphony No. 9 in D Minor ("Choral"), Op. 125 (1822-24)
OVERTURES
Overture to The Creatures of Prometheus, Op. 43 (1801)
Leonore Overture No. 3, Op. 72 a, no. 3 (1806)
Coriolanus Overture, Op. 62 (1807)
Egmont Overture, Op. 84 (1810)
Overture to King Stephen, Op. 117 (1812)
Overture to The Consecration of the House, Op. 124 (1822)
CONCERTOS
Piano Concerto No. 2 in B-flat Major, Op. 19 (1785; revised 1794-95, 1798)
Piano Concerto No. 3 in C Minor, Op. 37 (1800)
Romance in G for Violin and Orchestra, Op. 40 (1802)
Concerto in C Major for Violin, Cello and Piano, Op. 56 (1804)
Piano Concerto No. 4 in G Major, Op. 58 (1805-6)
Violin Concerto in D Major, Op. 61 (1806)
Piano Concerto No. 5 in E-flat Major ("Emperor"), Op. 73 (1809)
CHAMBER MUSIC
String Quartet No.1 in F Major, Op. 18, No.1 (1799-1800)
String Quartet No. 8 in E Minor, Op. 59 (Razumonvsky" Quartets), No. 2 (1805-6)
String Quartet No. 13 in B-flat Major, Op. 130 (1825-26)
String Quartet No. 14 in C-sharp Minor, Op. 131 (1825-26)
String Quartet No. 16 in F Major, Op. 135 (1826)
PIANO WORKS
Piano Sonata No.14 in C-sharp Minor ("Moonlight"), Op, 27, No. 2 (1801)
Piano Sonata No. 28 in A Major, Op. 101 (1816)
Piano Sonata No. 29 in B-flat Major ("Hammerklavier"), Op. 106 (1817-18)
VI. FELIX MENDELSSOHN (1809-1847)
Symphony No. 3 in A Minor (Scottish), Op. 56 (1830-42)
Symphony No. 4 in A Major (Italian), Op. 90
Overture to A Midsummer Night's Dream (1826)
Overture in b Minor, The Hebrides (Fingal's Cave), Op.26 (1832)
Capriccio Brillant for Piano and Orchestra, Op. 22 (1832)
Overture to Ruy Blas in C Minor, Op. 95 (1839)
Concerto in E Minor for Violin and Orchestra, Op. 64 (1844)
Octet in E-flat Major, Op. 20 (1825)
VII. RICHARD WAGNER (1813-1883)
Rienzi: Overture (1840)
Tannhauser: Overture and Bacchanal
Tristan and Isolde: Prelude and Liebestod
The Mastersingers of Nuremberg: Prelude
The Ring of the Nibelung-The Valkyries: Act I; Act III, Ride of the Valkyries
The Ring of the Nibelung-Twilight of the Gods: Siegfried's Rhine Journey
Parsifal: Predude to Act I
Siegfried Idyll
VIII. JOHANNES BRAHMS (1833-1897)
ORCHESTRAL MUSIC
Symphony No. 1 in C Minor, Op. 68 (1855-76)
Symphony No. 2 in D Major, Op. 73 (1877)
Symphony No. 3 in F Major, Op. 90 (1883)
Symphonmy No. 4 in E Minor, Op. 98 (1884-85)
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra No. 1 in D Minor, Op. 15 (1854-58)
Serenade No. 2 in A Major, Op. 16 (1858-59)
Variations on a Theme by Joseph Haydn, Op. 56A (1873)
Concerto for Violin and Orchestra in D Major, Op. 77 (1878)
Academic Festival Overture, Op. 80 (1880)
OTHER WORKS
Intermezzos for Piano (1871-78)
Three Rhapsodies for Piano-Nos.1 and 2, Op. 79 (1880); No. 3, Op. 119 (1892)
Sonata for Piano and Clarinet (or Viola) No. 1 in F Minor, Op. 120, No. 1 (1894)
IX. PETER ILYICH TCHAIKOVSKY (1840-1893)
Symphony No. 4 in F Minor, Op. 36 (1877-78)
Manfred Symphony, Op. 58 (1885)
Symphony No. 5 in E Minor, Op. 64 (1888)
Symphony No. 6 in B Minor, Op. 74 (Pathetique) (1893)
Piano concerto No. 1 in B-flat Minor, Op 23 (1875)
Francesca da Rimini, Symphonic Fantasia, Op. 32 (1876)
Variations on a Rococo Theme for Violoncello and Orchestra, Op. 33 (1877)
Violin Concerto in D Major, Op. 35
Overture "1812," Op. 49 (1880)
Coda: Tchaikovsky Rediscovered in His Dwelling Place-Notes of a Visit to the Tchaikovsky
Museum in Klin
X. NIKOLAI RIMSKY-KORSAKOV (1844-1908)
Quintet for Piano, Flute, Clarinet, French Horn, and Bassoon in B-flat Major (1876)
The May Night (1878-79)
Capriccio espagnol, Op. 34 (1887)
Symphonic Suite: Scheherazade ("After 'A Thousand and One Nights'") Op. 35 (1888)
Le Coq d'or (The Golden Cockerel): Introduction to the Wedding Procession (1906-7)
XI. GUSTAV MAHLER (1860-1911)
SYMPHONIES
Symphony No. 1 in D Major (Titan) (1883-88)
Symphony No. 4 in G Major (Humoresque) (1899-1901)
Symphony No. 6 A Minor (Tragic) (1903-5)
Symphony No. 8 in E-flat Major (Symphony of a Thousand) (1906-7)
XII. CLAUDE DEBUSSY (1862-1918)
Prelude a l'apres-midi d'un faune (1892-94)
Pelleas et Melisande (1893, 1898, 1901-2)
Nocturnes (1892-99)
String Quartet, Op. 10
Symphonic Suite: La Mer (1903-5)
Two Dances for Harp and String Orchestra: Danse sacree, Danse profane (1904)
Jeux (1912)
Six epigraphes antiques (1914)
XIII. RICHARD STRAUSS (1864-1949)
Symphonic Poem: Don Juan, Op. 20 (1888-89)
Symphonic Poem: Till Eulenspiegel's Merry Pranks, Op. 28 (1894-95)
Symphonic Poem: Thus Spake Zarathustra, Op. 30 (1885-96)
Fantastic Variations: Don Quixote, Op. 35 (1896-97)
Symphonic Poem: A Hero's Life, Op. 40 (1897-98)
Symphonia Domestica, Op. 53 (1902-3)
Salome (1903-5)
Der Rosenkavalier (1909-10)
XIV. ARNOLD SCHOENBERG (1874-1951)
Verklarte Nacht (Transfigured Night), Op. 4 (1899)
Gurre-Lieder (1900-1903; 1910-1911)
Chamber Symphony No. 1, Op. 9 (1906)
Pierrot lunaire, Op. 21 (1912)
Orchestration of Two Chorale Preludes by Bach (1922)
A Survivor from Warsaw, Op, 46 (1947)
XV. MAURICE RAVEL (1875-1937)
ORCHESTRAL MUSIC
Alborada del gracioso (1908); Rapsodie espagnole (1919)
Valses nobles et sentimentales (1912)
Daphnis and Chloe: Suite No. 2 (1913)
Le Tombeau de Couperin (1920)
La Valse (1920)
Orchestration of Pictures at an Exhibition, by Modest Mussorgsky (1922)
Bolero (1928)
WORKS FOR SOLO INSTRUMENT AND ORCHESTRA
Tzigane (1924)
Concerto for the Left Hand (1931)
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra in G Major (1932)
CHAMBER MUSIC
String Quartet in F Major (1903)
Sonatine (1905)
Introduction and Allegro (1906)
XVI. BELA BARTOK (1881-1945)
Duke Blue Beard's Castle (1911; revised 1912, 1918)
The Miraculous Mandarin: Suite (1918-19)
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra No.1 (1926)
Concerto for Piano and orchestra No. 2 (1930-31)
Music for String Instruments, Percussion, and Celesta (1936)
Concerto for Violin No. 2 (1937-1938)
Contrasts for Violin, Clarinet, and Piano (1938)
Concerto for Two Pianos and Orchestra (1940)
concerto for Orchestra (1943)
XVII. IGOR STRAVINSKY (1882-1971)
The Nightingale (Le Rossignol) (1908-14)
The Firebird: Suite (1910; revised 1919, 1945)
Petrushka (1911)
The Rite of Spring (Le Sacre du printemps) (1911-1913)
The Wedding (Les Noces) (1921-1923)
Octet for Wind Instruments (1923)
Oedipus Rex (1927; revised 1948)
Concerto in D for Violin and Orchestra (1931)
Persephone for Narrator, Tenor, Chorus, and Orchestra (1933; revised 1949)
Jeu de cartes: Ballet in Three Deals (1935-37)
Symphony in Three Movements (1942-45)
Circus Polka (1942; arranged for orchestra, 1944)
Coda 303
XVIII. SERGEI PROKOFIEV (1891-1953)
ORCHESTRAL MUSIC
Sinfonietta, Op. 5/46 (1914; revised 1929)
Symphony No. 1 in D Major, Op. 25 (Classical) (1916-17)
Concerto No. 1 in D Major for Violin and Orchestra, Op. 19 (1916-17)
Concerto No. 3 in C major for Piano and Orchestra, Op. 26 (1917-21)
Divertimento, Op. 43 (1925, 1929)
Concerto No. 5 in G Major for Piano and Orchestra, Op. 55 (1932)
Concerto No. 2 in G Minor for Violin and Orchestra, Op. 63 (1935)
Symphonie Concertante in E Minor for Violoncello and Orchestra, Op. 125 (1952)
OTHER WORKS
The Fiery Angel (1919)
String Quartet No. 1, Op. 50 (1931)
Peter and the Wolf (1936)
Cinderella (1946)
XIX. DMITRI SHOSTAKOVICH (1906-1975)
ORCHESTRAL MUSIC
Symphony No. 1., Op. 10 (1924-25)
Symphony No. 5., Op 47 (1937)
Symphony No. 7, Op. 60 ("Leningrad") (1941)
Symphony No. 10, Op. 93 (1953)
Symphony No. 11, Op. 103 ("The Year 1905") (1957)
Concerto No. 1 for Piano, Trumpet, and Strings, Op. 35 (1933)
Concerto for Violin and Orchestra, Op. 77 (1947-48)
VOCAL WORKS
The Nose, Op. 15 (1927-28)
Lady Macbeth of the District of Mtzensk, Op. 29 (1930-32)
Song of the Forests, Oratorio for Children's Choir, Mixed Choir, Soloists, and Orchestra, Op. 81 (1949)
CHAMBER MUSIC
Quintet for Piano and String Quartet, Op. 57 (1940)
String Quartet No. 4, Op. 83 (1949), and String Quartet No. 8, Op. 110 (1960)
Coda
