List of compositions by Witold Lutosławski
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Compositions by Witold Lutosławski.
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[edit] Orchestral
- Symphonies:
- Symphony No. 1 (1941-7)
- Symphony No. 2 (1965-7)
- Symphony No. 3 (1981-83)
- Symphony No. 4 (1988-92)
- Symphonic Variations (1936-8)
- Overture for Strings (1949)
- Little Suite, for chamber orchestra (1950)
- Concerto for Orchestra (1950-54)
- Musique funèbre (Muzyka żałobna), for string orchestra (1954-58)
- Three Postludes for Orchestra (1958-63)
- Jeux vénitiens (Venetian Games) for chamber orchestra (1960-61)
- Livre pour orchestre (1968)
- Preludes and a Fugue, for 13 solo strings (1970-72)
- Mi-Parti (1975-76)
- Novelette (1978-79)
- Chain I, for chamber ensemble (1983)
- Fanfare for Louisville, for woodwinds, brass, and percussion (1985)
- Chain III, for orchestra (1986)
- Slides, for chamber ensemble (1988)
- Prelude for G.M.S.D., for orchestra (1989)
- Interlude for Orchestra (1989, to link Partita and Chain 2)
[edit] Concertante
- Variations on a Theme by Paganini, for piano and orchestra (1978, see below)
- Dance Preludes, for clarinet and chamber orchestra (1955, see below)
- Cello Concerto (1969-70)
- Grave, metamorphoses for cello and string orchestra (1981, see below)
- Double Concerto for Oboe, Harp and Chamber Orchestra (1979-80)
- Chain II, dialogue for violin and orchestra (1984-5)
- Partita, for violin and orchestra (1988, see below)
- Piano Concerto (1987-88)
[edit] Vocal
- Lacrimosa, for soprano, optional SATB chorus, and orchestra (1937 - surviving fragment of a Requiem)
- Pieśni walki podziemnej (Songs of the Underground) for voice and piano (1942-4)
- Twenty Polish Christmas Carols (Dwadzieście kolęd), for voice and piano (1946, orchestrated 1984-89)
- Silesian Triptych (Tryptyk Śląski), for soprano and orchestra (1951)
- Children's Songs, for voice and piano (1953, orchestrated 1954)
- Five Songs, for soprano and piano (1957, orchestrated 1958)
- Trois poèmes d'Henri Michaux, for chorus and orchestra (1961-63)
- Paroles tissées (Woven Words), for tenor and chamber orchestra (1965)
- Les Espaces du Sommeil (Spaces of Sleep), for baritone and orchestra (1975)
- Chantefleurs et Chantefables, for soprano and orchestra (1989-90)
[edit] Chamber/Instrumental
- Piano Sonata (1934)
- Variations on a Theme by Paganini, for two pianos (1941, see above)
- Melodie Ludowe (Folk Melodies), 12 easy pieces for piano (1945)
- Dance Preludes, for clarinet and piano (1954)
- Dance Preludes, for nine instruments (1959, see above)
- String Quartet (1964)
- Epitaph for oboe and piano (1979)
- Grave, metamorphoses for cello and piano (1981, see above)
- Mini Overture, for brass quintet (1982)
- Partita, for violin and piano (1984, see above)
- Subito, for violin and piano (1991)
[edit] Film music
- Suita Warszawska (Warsaw Suite), 35mm documentary film (1946)