List of compositions by Leoš Janáček

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Below is a List of Compositions by Leoš Janáček.

JW = Janáček's Works: a Catalogue of the Music and Writings of Leoš Janáček by Nigel Simeone, John Tyrrell, Alena Němcová

Contents

[edit] Opera

JW Date Czech Title English Title Remarks
JW 1/1 1887–1888 Šárka Šárka revised 1919
JW 1/3 1891 Počátek románu The Beginning of a Romance
JW 1/4 1894–1903 Její pastorkyňa Jenůfa or "Her Stepdaughter" revised 1908, 1915
JW 1/5 1903–1905 Osud Destiny (Fate) revised 1906–1907

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1908–1916
1917
Výlety páně Broučkovy
1. Výlet pana Broučka do měsíce
2. Výlet pana Broučka do XV. století
The Excursions of Mr. Brouček
1. Mr. Brouček’s Excursion to the Moon
2. Mr. Brouček’s Excursion to the 15th Century
JW 1/8 1919–1921 Káťa Kabanová Káťa Kabanová
JW 1/9 1921–1923 Příhody lišky Bystroušky The Cunning Little Vixen
JW 1/10 1923–1925 Věc Makropulos The Makropulos Affair
JW 1/11 1927–1928 Z mrtvého domu From the House of the Dead

[edit] Orchestral

JW Date Czech Title English Title Remarks
JW 6/1 1875 Zvuky ku památce Förchtgotta-Tovačovského   for string orchestra
JW 6/2 1877 Suita Suite for string orchestra
JW 6/3 1888 Idyla Idyll for string orchestra
JW 6/4 1889–1891 Valašské tance Valachian Dances Op.2
JW 6/5 1890 Adagio Adagio
JW 6/6 c.1891 Suita (Serenáda) Suite (Serenade) Op.3
JW 6/7 Moravské tance Moravian Dances 5 folk dances for orchestra
JW 6/8 1890 Hanácké tance Hanakian Dances
JW 1/2 1891 Rákós Rákóczy Rákós Rákóczy ballet
JW 6/9 1893 České tance, 1. Suita Czech Dances, Suite I
JW 6/10 1894 Žárlivost Jealousy overture (to Jenůfa)
JW 3/6 1898 Smuteční pochod Funeral March Epilogue from the cantata Amarus
JW 6/11 1899 Požehnaný Požehnaný (Lachian Dance)
JW 6/12 1899 Kozáček Kozáček (Russian Dance)
JW 6/13 c.1899 Srbské kolo Srbské kolo (Serbian Dance)
JW 6/14 1912 Šumařovo dítě The Fiddler's Child ballade for orchestra
JW 6/15 1915–1918 Taras bulba Taras Bulba rhapsody for orchestra
JW 6/16 1920 Balada Blanická Ballade of Blaník symphonic poem
JW 6/17 1924 Lašské tance Lachian Dances
JW 9/10 1926 Houslový Koncert „Putování dušičky“ Violin Concerto “Pilgrimage of the Soul”
JW 6/18 1926 Sinfonietta (Symfonietta vojenská) Sinfonietta
JW 9/7 1923–1928 Dunaj The Danube symphonic fragment
JW 9/11 1928 Schluck und Jau Schluck und Jau incidental music

[edit] Chamber

JW Date Czech Title English Title Remarks
JW 7/1 1875 Znělka I Sonnet I for 4 violins
JW 7/2 Znělka II Sonnet II for 4 violins; incomplete
JW 7/3 1979 Romance Romance for violin and piano
JW 7/4 1880 Dumka Dumka for violin and piano
JW 7/5 1910 Pohádka Fairy Tale 4 pieces for cello and piano; revised 1923
JW 7/6 1910 Presto Presto for cello and piano
JW 7/7 1913 Houslová sonáta Violin Sonata revised 1921
JW 7/8 1923 Smyčcový kvartet č.1 „Z podnětu Tolstého Kreutzerovy sonáty“ String Quartet No.1 “Inspired by Tolstoy’s Kreutzer Sonata
JW 7/9 1924 Pochod modráčků March of the Blue Boys for piccolo and piano
JW 7/10 1924 Mládí Youth for wind sextet
JW 7/11 1925 Concertino Concertino for piano and chamber ensemble
JW 7/12 1924 Capriccio „Vzdor“ Capriccio “Defiance” for piano left-hand and chamber ensemble
JW 7/13 1928 Smyčcový kvartet č.2 „Listy důvěrné“ String Quartet No.2 “Intimate Letters”

[edit] Piano

JW Date Czech Title English Title Remarks
JW 8/6 1880 Tema con variazioni – Zdeňčiny variace Zdenka Variations in B Major, Op.1
JW 8/8 1885 Dymák Dymák folk dance arrangement
JW 8/9 1887? Na památku In Remembrance
JW 8/10 1888–1889 Národní tance na Moravě Folk Dances of Moravia 21 folk arrangements for piano 2- or 4-hands, with cimbalom or voice ad lib.
JW 8/11 1888 Srňátko Srňátko folk dance arrangement
JW 8/12 1893 Ej, danaj! folk dance arrangement; combined with JW 8/18 as 3 Moravské tance (3 Moravian Dances)
JW 8/13 1893 Hudba ke kroužení kužely Music for Club-swinging Exercises
JW 8/14 1893? Řezníček Řezníček folk dance arrangement
JW 8/15 1893? Zezulenka Zezulenka folk dance arrangement
JW 8/16 1894 Žárlivost Jealousy for piano 4-hands; piano transcription of JW 6/10
JW 8/17 1901–1908 Po zarostlém chodníčku On an Overgrown Path
JW 8/18 c.1904 2 Moravské tance 2 Moravian Dances folk dance arrangements; combined with JW 8/12 as 3 Moravské tance (3 Moravian Dances)
JW 8/19 1905 Sonáta pro klavír „I. X. 1905, Z ulice“ Piano Sonata “1 October 1905, From the Street” in E Minor
JW 8/20 1909 Narodil se Kristus Pán Christ, the Lord, Is Risen Czech Christmas song arrangement with voice ad lib.
JW 8/21 1911 Moderato Moderato
JW 8/22 1912 V mlhách In the Mists
JW 8/23 1922 Moravské lidové písně Moravian Folk Songs 15 folk song arrangements with voice ad lib.
JW 8/24 1911 Ej, duby, duby Ej, duby, duby folk song arrangement with voice ad lib.
JW 8/25 Budem tady stat Budem tady stat (We Will Stay Here) folk song arrangement with voice ad lib.
JW 8/26 1923 Con moto Con moto
JW 8/27 1924 Skladba bez názvu Untitled Piece
JW 8/28 1925 Bratřím Mrštíkům To the Mrštík Brothers
JW 8/29 1926? Skladba bez názvu Untitled Piece
JW 8/30 1926? Na starém hradě hukvalském In the Old Castle at Hukvaldy folk dance arrangement
JW 8/31 1927 Andante Andante
JW 8/32 1928 Vzpomínka A Recollection
JW 8/33 Skladby v památníku Kamily Stösslové Pieces in the Kamila Stösslová Album 13 pieces for piano and harmonium

[edit] Organ

JW Date Czech Title English Title Remarks
JW 8/2 1875 Předehra Overture
JW 8/3 Varyto
JW 8/4 Chorální fantasie Choralfantasie
JW 8/7 1884 Dvě Skladby pro varhany 2 Pieces for Organ
JW 2/11 1902? Svatý Václave Saint Wenceslas organ accompaniment for an old Czech hymn

[edit] Choral / Vocal

JW Date Czech Title English Title Remarks
JW 4/1 1873 Orání Ploughing for male chorus
JW 4/2 1873 Válečná [1] War Song [1] for male chorus
JW 4/3 1873 Válečná [2] War Song [2] for male chorus, trumpet, 3 trombones and piano
JW 4/4 1873 Nestálost lásky Inconsistency in Love for male chorus
JW 4/5 1873–1876 Divím se milému for male chorus
JW 4/6 1873–1876 Vínek stonulý How Strange My Lover Is for male chorus
JW 4/7 1874 Osamělá bez těchy [1] Forsaken [1] for male chorus; revised in 1898 as JW 4/26
JW 2/1 1874 Graduale „Speciosus forma“ Graduale “Speciosus forma” motet for chorus and organ
JW 2/2 1875 Introitus in festo Ss. Nominis Jesu Introitus in festo Ss. Nominis Jesu motet for chorus and organ
JW 2/3 1875 Exaudi Deus [1] Exaudi Deus [1] motet for chorus and organ
JW 2/4 1875 Exaudi Deus [2] Exaudi Deus [2] motet for chorus and organ
JW 2/5 1875 Benedictus Benedictus motet for chorus and organ
JW 2/6 1875 Communio „Fidelis servus“ Communio “Fidelis servus” motet for chorus
JW 2/7 1875–1878 Regnum mundi Regnum mundi motet for chorus
JW 2/8 1875–1879 Exsurge Domine Exsurge Domine motet for chorus
JW 2/9 1875?–1879 Graduale in festo purificationis BVM „Suscepimus“ Graduale in festo purificationis BVM “Suscepimus” motet for chorus
JW 4/8 1876 Láska opravdivá True Love for male chorus
JW 4/9 1876 Osudu neujdeš You Will Not Escape Fate for male chorus
JW 4/10 1876 Zpěvná duma for male chorus
JW 4/11 1876? Na košatej jedli dva holubi seďá for male chorus
JW 4/12 1877 Slavnostní sbor (k položení základního kamene ústavu ku vzdělání učitelů) Festival Chorus for 4 solo male voices and chorus
JW 4/13 1878? Slavnostní sbor ku svěcení nové budovy c. k. slovanského ústavu ku vzdělání učitelů v Brně for baritone, male chorus and piano
JW 4/14 1880 Píseň v jeseni Autumn Song for chorus
JW 4/15 1880–1885 Na prievoze At the Ferry for male chorus
JW 2/10 1881 České církevní zpěvy z Lehnerova mešního kancionálu for chorus and organ
JW 4/16 1883 Ave Maria Ave Maria for male chorus
JW 4/17 1885 Čtveřice mužských sborů 4 Male Choruses
JW 4/18 1885 Kačena divoká The Wild Duck for chorus
JW 4/19 1888 Tři Sbory mužské 3 Male Choruses
JW 4/20 1889? Královničky. „Staré národní tance obřadné se zpěvy“ 10 folk songs and dances for unison chorus and piano
JW 3/1 1890 Naše píseň [1] Our Song [1] for chorus and orchestra
JW 3/1 1890 Sivý sokol zaletěl for chorus and orchestra
JW 4/21 1890 Naše píseň [2] Our Song [2] for chorus
JW 3/2 1891 Komáři se ženili folk song arrangement for chorus and orchestra
JW 3/3 1892 Zelené sem seła folk song arrangement for chorus and orchestra
JW 3/4 1893 Keď zme šli na hody folk song arrangement for chorus and orchestra
JW 4/22 1893 Což ta naše bříza Our Birch Tree for male chorus
JW 4/23 1894 Už je slúnko z téj hory ven for baritone, chorus and piano
JW 4/24 1894? Odpočiň si funeral chorus for male chorus
JW 3/5 1896 Hospodine! Hear Me, O Lord! cantata for soloists, chorus, brass, harp and organ
JW 4/25 1897–1898 Slavnostní sbor k svěcení praporu Svatojosefské jednoty Festival Chorus for male chorus
JW 3/6 1897 Amarus Amarus cantata for soloists, chorus and orchestra; revised 1901, 1906
JW 4/26 1898 Osamělá bez těchy [2] Forsaken [2] for male chorus
JW 4/27 1899 Ukvalské písně Hukvaldy Songs 6 folk song arrangements for chorus
JW 4/28 1900,1906 Čtvero mužských sborů moravských 4 Moravian Choruses for male chorus
JW 4/29 1901, 1906 Otče náš Our Father cantata for tenor, chorus and piano (harmonium) or harp and organ
JW 2/11 1902? Svatý Václave Saint Wenceslas organ accompaniment for an old Czech hymn
JW 2/12 1903 Constitues Constitues motet for male chorus and organ
JW 2/13 1903 Veni Sancte Spiritus Veni Sancte Spiritus motet for male chorus
JW 4/30 1903, 1904 Elegie na smrt dcery Olgy Elegy on the Death of My Daughter Olga cantata for tenor, chorus and piano
JW 2/14 1904 Zdrávas Maria Ave Maria for tenor (or soprano), chorus, violin and organ or piano
JW 4/31 1904–1906 Vínek folk song arrangement for male chorus
JW 4/32 1906 Lidová nokturna. Večerní zpěvy slovenského lidu z Rovného
(26 Balad lidových II.)
Folk Nocturne. Evening Songs of the Slovak People of Rovné
(26 Folk Ballads, Part II)
7 folk song arrangements for female vocal duo and piano
JW 4/33 1906 Kantor Halfar Kantor Halfar for male chorus
JW 4/34 1906 Maryčka Magdónova [1] Maryčka Magdónova [1] for male chorus
JW 4/35 1907 Maryčka Magdónova [2] Maryčka Magdónova [2] for male chorus
JW 4/36 1909 70.000 (Sedmdesát tisíc) Seventy-thousand for male chorus; revised 1912
JW 3/7 1911 Na Soláni čarták cantata for tenor, male chorus and orchestra
JW 3/8 1914 Věčné evangelium The Eternal Gospel cantata for soprano, tenor, chorus and orchestra
JW 4/37 1912?,
1916-1917
Pět národních písní
(26 Balad lidových IV.)
5 Folk Songs
(26 Folk Ballads, Part IV)
folk song arrangements for tenor, male chorus and piano or harmonium
JW 4/38 1914 Perina The Featherbed for male chorus
JW 4/39 1916 Vlčí stopa Wolf Tracks for female chorus
JW 4/40 1916 Hradčanské písničky Songs of Hradčany 3 choruses for soprano, female chorus, flute and harp
JW 4/41 1916 Kašpar Rucký Kašpar Rucký for soprano, 4 solo female voices and female chorus
JW 5/12 1917–1919 Zápisník zmizelého The Diary of One Who Disappeared song cycle for tenor, alto, 3 female voices and piano; revised 1920
JW 4/42 1918 Česká legie The Czech Legion for male chorus
JW 5/43 1922 Potulný šílenec The Foolish Tramp for male chorus with soprano solo
JW 5/16 1924 Říkadla [1] Nursery Rhymes [1] 8 songs for 1 to 3 mezzo-sopranos, clarinet and piano
JW 4/44 1925–1926 Naše vlajka Our Flag for male chorus and 2 solo sopranos
JW 5/17 1926 Říkadla [2] Nursery Rhymes [2] introduction and 18 songs for chamber choir and chamber ensemble
JW 3/9 1926–1927 Glagolská mše (Mša glagolskaja) Glagolitic Mass for soloists, double chorus, orchestra and organ
JW 4/45 1928 Sbor při kladení základního kamene Masarykovy university v Brně Chorus Composed for the Occasion of the Laying of the Foundation Stone of the Masaryk University in Brno for male chorus

[edit] Voice and Piano

JW Date Czech Title English Title Remarks
JW 5/1 1871–1875? Když mě nechceš, což je víc? If You Don't Love Me, What Do I Care? for tenor (or chorus) and piano
JW 5/2 1892–1901 Moravská lidová poesie v písních Moravian Folk Poetry in Songs 53 folk song arrangements for voice and piano
JW 5/3 1897–1898 Jarní píseň Spring Song revised 1905
JW 5/4 1898 Ukvalská lidová poezie v písních Hukvaldy Folk Poetry in Songs 13 folk song arrangements for voice and piano
JW 5/6 1908–1912 Pět moravských tanců 5 Moravian Dances folk song arrangements for voice and piano
JW 5/7 1908–1912 Čtyři balady 4 Ballads folk song arrangements for voice and piano
JW 5/8 1908–1912 Dvě balady 2 Ballads folk song arrangements for voice and piano
JW 5/9 1909 Šest národních písní, jež zpívala Gabel Eva
(26 Balad lidových I.)
6 Folk Songs
(26 Folk Ballads, Part I)
for voice and piano
JW 5/10 1911 Podme, milá, podme! folk song arrangement for voice and piano
JW 5/11 1916 Písně detvanské, zbojnické balady
(26 Balad lidových III.)
Detva Songs, Robber’s Ballads
(26 Folk Ballads, Part III)
8 folk song arrangements for voice and piano
JW 5/13 1918 Slezské písně (ze sbírky Heleny Salichové) 10 folk song arrangements for voice and piano
JW 5/14 1920 Ukolébavka Lullaby folk song arrangement for voice and piano
JW 5/15 1923 Úpravy lidových písní v článku „Starosta Smolík“ for voice and unspecified instrument
JW 8/23 1922 Moravské lidové písně Moravian Folk Songs 15 folk song arrangements for piano and voice ad lib.
JW 8/24 1911 Ej, duby, duby folk song arrangement for piano and voice ad lib.
JW 8/25 Budem tady stat folk song arrangement for piano and voice ad lib.


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