List of compositions by Karol Szymanowski

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Chronological list of all finished compositions
Pos.* Opus No. Title Length/Info Genre Year of creation
1 op.1 Nine Preludes for piano 15' piano 1899/1900
2 op.2 Six Songs for voice and piano words by Kazimierz Tetmajer; 15' songs 1900-1902
3 op.4 Four Etudes for piano 15' piano 1900-1902
4 op.5 Three Kasprowicz Fragments for voc. & piano orchestral version by G. Fitelberg; 25' songs 1902
5 op.3 Variations in B Flat Minor for piano 12 var.; 10' piano 1901-1903
lost op.6 Salome; unpublished; ms. lost! words by J. Kasprowicz song (orch.) 1904/1912
6 op.7 The Swan for voice and piano words by Wacław Berent; 5' song 1904
7 op.8 Piano Sonata No. 1 in C Minor four movements; 30' piano 1903/1904
8 op.9 Sonata D Minor for Violin and Piano three movements; 20' chamber 1904
9 op.10 Variations in B flat Minor for piano on a Polish theme; 15' piano 1900-1904
10 op.11 Four Songs for voice and piano words by Tadeusz Miciński; 15' songs 1904/1905
11 op.12 Concert-Overture E Major 15' orch. 1903-1905
12 op.14 Fantasy in C Major for piano one movement;10' piano 1905
13 op.13 Five Songs for voice and piano words by German poets; 15' songs 1905-1907
14 op.15 Symphony No.1 in F Minor; unpublished withdrawn; maybe 1 mov. lost; 25' orch. 1906/1907
lost op.16 Trio for Piano, Violin and Cello withdrawn and lost; ?' chamber 1907
15 op.17 Twelve Songs for voice and piano words by German poets; 30' songs 1907
16 op.18 Penthesilea for voice & orch. words by Stanislaw Wyspianski; 7' song (orch.) 1908-1912
17 --- Prelude & Fugue in C # Minor for piano published in CE*; 7' piano 1905/1909
18 op.20 Six Songs for voice and piano words by Tadeusz Miciński; 15' songs 1909
19 --- Lottery f. Husbands or Fiancé No. 69;3 acts; vocal score faks. published in CE; ?' operetta 1908/1909
20 op.22 Colourful Songs for voice and piano words by German poets; 15' songs 1910
21 op.23 Romance In D Major for violin & piano 6' chamber 1910
22 op.19 Symphony No.2 in B Flat Major three movements; 40' orch. 1909/1910
23 op.21 Piano Sonata No.2 in A Major, Op. 21 three movements; 35' piano 1910/1911
24 op.24 Love Songs of Hafiz for voice and piano six songs; 20' songs 1911
25 op.25 Hagith; opera in one act libretto by Felix Dörrmann; 65' opera 1912/1913
26 op.26 Love Songs of Hafiz for voice & orch. eight songs (three from op.24); 25' songs (orch) 1914
27 op.30 Myths for violin & piano three poems; 25' chamber 1915
28 op.28 Nocturne and Tarantella for violin & piano orchestral version by Fitelberg; 12' chamber 1915
29 op.29 Metopes for piano three poems; 20' piano 1915
30 op.31 Songs of a Fairy-Tale Princess voc. & piano 6 songs; 3 orch. by Szy. 1933; 15'; songs 1915
31 op.32 Three Songs for voice and piano words by Dymitr Dywadow; 10' songs 1915
32 op.33 Twelve Etudes for piano 12' piano 1916
33 op.34 Masques for piano three pieces; 20' piano 1915/1916
34 op.27 Symphony No.3, Song of the Night very large orchestra & choir; 25' orch. 1914-1916
35 op.35 Violin Concerto No.1 large orchestra; one movement; 25' orch. 1916
36 op.36 Piano Sonata No.3 three movements, attacca; 20' piano 1917
37 op.37 Demeter for voice, choir and orch. 10' cantata 1917
sketch op.38 Agawe for voice, choir and orch. particell ms. in CE, unperformed cantata 1917
38 op.37bis String Quartet No.1 in C Major three movements; 20' chamber 1917
39 op.40 Three Paganini-Caprices for violin & piano 10' chamber 1918
40 op.41 Four Songs for voice and piano words by Rabindranath Tagore; 10' songs 1918
41 op.42 Songs of the Infatuated Muezzin voc. & pnof. 6 songs; 4 songs orch. by Sz. 1935; 15' songs 1918
42 op.43 Mandragora pantomime in three parts for orch.; small tenorsolo; 25' ballet 1920
lost --- Ceremonial March for orch. piano arr.(?) orch. 1925
lost op.44 Two Basque Songs for voice and piano unpublished; lost songs 1920
43 --- Three Soldier`s Songs for voice and piano published in CE; 10' songs 1920
44 op.46bis Słopiewnie; words by Julian Tuwim five Songs; orch. by Sz. in 1928; 10' songs 1921
45 op.48 Three Lullabies for voice and piano words by J. Iwaszkiewicz10' songs 1922
46 op.49 Children's Rhymes (20) for voice and piano words by K. Iłłakowiczówna; 25' songs 1922/1923
47 op.46 King Roger opera in three acts libretto by Iwaszkiewicz and Sz.; 90' opera 1918-1924
48 op.50 Twenty Mazurkas for piano 40' piano 1924/1925
49 op.51 Prince Potemkin for choir and small orch. to act 5 of Miciński's drama; 10' orch.; stage 1925
50 op.52 La Berceuse d'Aitacho Enia f. viol. & piano small lullaby; 5' chamber 1925/1926
51 --- Romantic Waltz for piano publ. im CE; 5' piano 1925
52 op.53 Stabat Mater for solo voices, choir, and orch.; 30' cantata 1925/1926
53 --- Nine Polish Songs for voice and piano publ. im CE; arrangements; 15' songs 1925/1926
54 --- Four Polish Dances for piano publ. im CE; 10' piano 1926
55 op.54 Seven J. Joyce Songs f. voc. & piano no. 5-7 completed by A. Neuer; 20' songs 1926
56 op.56 String Quartet No.2 15' chamber 1927
57 --- Vocalise-Etude for voice and piano publ. im CE; 5' song 1928
58 --- Six Songs from Kurpie for choir a capella Sz. only a capella composition; 15' choir 1928/1929
59 op.57 Veni Creator for soprano, choir and orch. words by S. Wyspianski; 10' cantata 1930
60 op.55 Harnasie, Tatra highland ballet in 2 tableaux for tenor, choir and orch.; 40' orch.; ballet 1923-1931
61 op.58 Twelve Songs from Kurpie f. voc. & piano to folk texts; 20' songs 1930-1932
62 op.60 Symphony No.4 (Symph. Concertante) kind of piano-concerto; 25' orch. 1932
63 op.61 Violin Concerto No.2 in one movement; 20' orch. 1932/1933
64 op.59 Litany to the Virgin Mary two songs for soprano, choir and orch.; 10' cantata 1930-1933
65 op.62 Two Mazurkas for piano 5' piano 1933/1934