List of compositions by Maurice Ravel

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This is a list of compositions by Maurice Ravel. The compositions are arranged by the catalogue numbers which were assigned by the musicologist Maurice Marnat according to their dates of composition.

Contents

[edit] By catalogue number

  • 1, Piano Sonata movement (1888), lost
  • 2, Variations on a Theme of Grieg (Death of Ase) for piano (1888)
  • 3, Variations on a Theme of Schumann (Choral "Freu dich, o meine Seele" from Album für die Jugend, Op. 68) for piano (1888)
  • 4, Ballade de la reine morte d'aimer, song with piano after Roland de Marès (1893)
  • 5, Sérénade grotesque for piano (1892-93)
  • 6, Un grand sommeil noir, song for deep voice and piano after Paul Verlaine (1895)
  • 7, Menuet antique for piano (1895), orchestra (1929)
  • 8, Habanera for two pianos (1895)
  • 9, Sainte, song with piano after Stéphane Mallarmé (1896)
  • 10, D'Anne jouant l'espinette, song with harpsichord or piano after Clément Marot (1896)
  • 11, La parade for piano (1896)
  • 12, Sonate # 1 pour piano et violon, Sonata for violin and piano No. 1 (1897, posthume, one-movement)
    • Allegro
  • 13, Entre cloches for two pianos (1897)
  • 14, Valse in D for piano (1898)
  • 15, Chanson de rouet, song with piano after Leconte de Lisle (1898)
  • 16, Si morne!, song with piano after Émile Verhaeren (1898)
  • 17, Shéhérazade, ouverture de féerie for orchestra (1898)
  • 18, Olympia, opera after E. T. A. Hoffman's The Sandman (1898-99), sketches destroyed except for a Symphonie horlogère incorporated into the opening of no. 52 L'Heure espagnole
  • 19, Pavane pour une infante défunte for piano (1899), orchestra (1910)
  • 20, Fugue for piano (1899), lost
  • 21, D'Anne qui me jecta de la neige, song with piano after Clément Marot (1899)
  • 22, Callerhoe, cantata (1900), lost
  • 23, Fugue in D for piano (1900)
  • 24, Fugue à quatre voix on a theme of Reber in F for piano (1900)
  • 25, Les Bayadères for soprano, mixed choir, and orchestra (1900)
  • 26, Prélude and Fugue for piano (1900)
  • 27, Fugue in F for piano (1900)
  • 28, Tout est lumière for soprano, mixed choir, and orchestra (1900)
  • 29, Myrrha, cantata for soprano, tenor, baritone, and orchestra (1901)
  • 30, Jeux d'eau for piano (1901)
  • 31, Semiramis, cantata (1902), lost
  • 32, Fugue in E flat for piano (1902)
  • 33, La nuit for soprano, mixed choir, and orchestra (1902)
  • 34, Alcyone for soprano, alto, tenor, and orchestra (1902)
  • 35, String Quartet in F (1902-03)
    • Allegro moderato
    • Assez vif, très rythmé
    • Très lent
    • Vif et agité
  • 36, Fugue in E minor for piano (1903)
  • 37, Matinée en Provence for soprano, mixed choir, and orchestra (1903)
  • 38, Alyssa, cantata for soprano, tenor, baritone, and orchestra (1903)
  • 39, Manteau des fleurs, song with piano after Paul Gravollet (1903)
  • 40, Sonatine for piano (1903-05)
    • Modéré
    • Mouvement de menuet
    • Animé
  • 41, Shéhérazade, song cycle for soprano or tenor, and orchestra, after Tristan Klingsor (1903)
    • Asie
    • La fl‎ûte enchantée
    • L'indifférent
  • 42, Menuet in C sharp minor for piano (1904)
  • 43, Miroirs for piano (1904-05)
    • Noctuelles
    • Oiseaux tristes
    • Une barque sur l'océan (orchestrated 1906)
    • Alborada del gracioso (orchestrated 1918)
    • La vallée des cloches
  • 44, Fugue in C for piano (1905)
  • 45, L'aurore, for tenor, mixed choir, and orchestra (1905)
  • 46, Introduction and Allegro for harp, flute, clarinet, two violins, viola, and cello (1905)
  • 47, Noël des jouets, song with piano (1905) and with orchestra (1906)
  • 48, Les grand vents d'outre-mer, song with piano after Henri de Régnier (1906)
  • 49, La cloche engloutie, planned opera (1906-12), destroyed by Ravel
  • 50, Histoires naturelles, song cycle for medium voice and piano after Jules Renard (1906)
    • Le paon
    • Le grillon
    • Le cygne
    • Le martin-pêcheur
    • La pintade
  • 51, Vocalise-étude en forme de habanera, song for deep voice and piano (1907)
  • 52, L'Heure espagnole, opera with libretto by Franc-Nohain (1907)
  • 53, Sur l'herbe, song with piano after Paul Verlaine (1907)
  • 54, Rapsodie espagnole for orchestra (1907)
    • Prélude à la nuit
    • Malaguena
    • Habanera (orch. version of the 1895 Habanera for two pianos)
    • Feria""
  • 55, Gaspard de la nuit for piano after Aloysius Bertrand (1908)
    • Ondine
    • Le gibet
    • Scarbo
  • 56, Pavane de la Belle au bois dormant for piano four hands, inspired by Charles Perrault (1908)
  • 57, Daphnis et Chloé, ballet (1909-12)
  • 57a, Daphnis et Chloé Suite No. 1 for orchestra (1911)
    • Nocturne avec choeur a capella ou orchestration seulement
    • Interlude
    • Danse guerrière
  • 57b, Daphnis et Chloé Suite No. 2 for orchestra (1912)
    • Lever du jour
    • Pantomime
    • Danse générale
  • 57c, Danse gracieuse de Daphnis, suite for piano (1913)
    • Nocturne
    • Interlude et Danse guerrière
    • Scène de Daphnis et Chloé
  • 58, Menuet sur le nom de Haydn for piano (1909)
  • 59, Saint François d'Assise for soloists, choir, and orchestra (1909-10), lost
  • 60, Ma Mère l'Oye, pieces for piano four hands after the tales of Perrault and Mme. d'Aulnoy (1908-10), orchestrated (1911)
    • Pavane de la belle au bois dormant
    • Petit poucet
    • Laideronnette, impératrice des pagodes
    • Les entretiens de la belle et de la bête
    • Le jardin féerique
  • 61, Valses nobles et sentimentales for piano (1911), orchestra (1912)
  • 62, Ma Mère l'Oye, ballet orchestrated from suite of piano duets no. 60 (1911-12) with two pieces added
  • 63, À la manière de... for piano (1912-13)
    • Borodine
    • Chabrier
  • 64, Trois poèmes de Stéphane Mallarmé, song cycle for voice and piccolo, two flutes, clarinets, basset clarinet, two violins, viola, cello, and piano (1913), also transcribed for voice and piano (1913)
    • Soupir
    • Placet futile
    • Surgi de la croupe et du bond
  • 65, Prélude for piano (1913)
  • 66, Zaspiak-Bat, sketches on Basque themes for piano and orchestra (1913-14)
  • 67, Piano Trio in A minor (1914)
    • Modéré
    • Pantoum. Assez vite
    • Passacaille. Très large
    • Final. Animé
  • 68, Le Tombeau de Couperin for piano (1914-17)
    • Prélude
    • Fugue
    • Forlane
    • Rigaudon
    • Menuet
    • Toccata
  • 68a, Le Tombeau de Couperin, orchestration of selected pieces from no. 68 (1919)
    • Prélude
    • Forlane
    • Menuet
    • Rigaudon
  • 69, Three Songs for Unaccompanied Mixed Choir, lyrics by Ravel (1914-15), also transcribed for medium voice and piano (1915)
    • Nicolette
    • Trois beaux oiseaux du paradis
    • Ronde
  • 70, Frontispiece for two pianos, five hands (1918)
  • 71, L'Enfant et les sortilèges, lyric fantasy after Colette with 21 roles for sopranos, mezzos, tenors, and basses, mixed and children's choirs, and orchestra
  • 72, La Valse, choreographic poem for orchestra (1919-20)
  • 73, Sonate pour violon et violoncelle, Sonata for violin and cello (1920-22)
    • Allegro (la mineur)
    • Très vif (la mineur)
    • Lent (la mineur)
    • Vif, avec entrain (do majeur)
  • 74, Berceuse sur le nom de Gabriel Fauré for violin and piano (1922)
  • 75, Ronsard à son âme, song with piano after Douzain de Ronsard (1923-24), orchestrated (1935)
  • 76, Tzigane, rhapsody for violin and piano/orchestra (1924)
  • 77, Sonate # 2 pour violon et piano, Sonata for violin and piano No. 2 (1923-27)
    • Allegretto (sol majeur)
    • Blues. Moderato (la bémol majeur)
    • Perpetuum mobile. Allegro (sol majeur)
  • 78, Chansons madécasses, song cycle for soprano, flute, cello, and piano after Evariste-Désiré Parny de Forges (1925-26)
    • Nahandove
    • Aoua
    • Il est doux
  • 79, Rêves, song with piano after Léon-Paul Fargue (1927)
  • 80, Fanfare (1927; he was one of the ten French composers who each contributed a dance for the children's ballet L'Éventail de Jeanne).
  • 81, Boléro, ballet (1928), transcribed for piano four hands (1929)
  • 82, Piano Concerto in D for the Left Hand (1929-30)
  • 83, Piano Concerto in G (1929-31)
  • 84, Don Quichotte à Dulcinée, song cycle for baritone and orchestra after Paul Morand (1932-33)
    • Chanson romanesque
    • Chanson épique
    • Chanson à boire
  • 85, Morgiane, oratorio-ballet for soloists, choir, and orchestra (1932), sketches only

[edit] By genre

[edit] Stage

  • 18, Olympia, opera after E. T. A. Hoffman's The Sandman (1898-99), sketches destroyed except for a Symphonie horlogère incorporated into the opening of no. 52 L'Heure espagnole
  • 49, La cloche engloutie, planned opera (1906-12), destroyed by Ravel
  • 52, L'Heure espagnole, opera with libretto by Franc-Nohain (1907)
  • 57, Daphnis et Chloé, ballet (1909-12)
  • 62, Ma Mère l'Oye, ballet orchestrated from suite of piano duets no. 60 (1911-12) with two pieces added
  • 71, L'Enfant et les sortilèges, lyric fantasy after Colette with 21 roles for sopranos, mezzos, tenors, and basses, mixed and children's choirs, and orchestra
  • 80, Fanfare (1927), ballet
  • 85, Morgiane, oratorio-ballet for soloists, choir, and orchestra (1932), sketches only

[edit] Orchestral

  • 7, Menuet antique for orchestra (1929)
  • 17, Shéhérazade, ouverture de féerie for orchestra (1898)
  • 19, Pavane pour une infante défunte for orchestra (1910)
  • 54, Rapsodie espagnole for orchestra (1907)
    • Prélude à la nuit
    • Malaguena
    • Habanera (orch. version of the 1895 Habanera for two pianos)
    • Feria""
  • 57a, Daphnis et Chloé Suite No. 1 for orchestra (1911)
    • Nocturne avec choeur a capella ou orchestration seulement
    • Interlude
    • Danse guerrière
  • 57b, Daphnis et Chloé Suite No. 2 for orchestra (1912)
    • Lever du jour
    • Pantomime
    • Danse générale
  • 60, Ma Mère l'Oye, after the tales of Perrault and Mme. d'Aulnoy, orchestral version (1911)
    • Pavane de la belle au bois dormant
    • Petit poucet
    • Laideronnette, impératrice des pagodes
    • Les entretiens de la belle et de la bête
    • Le jardin féerique
  • 61, Valses nobles et sentimentales for orchestra (1912)
  • 68a, Le Tombeau de Couperin, orchestration of selected pieces from no. 68 (1919)
    • Prélude
    • Forlane
    • Menuet
    • Rigaudon
  • 72, La Valse, choreographic poem for orchestra (1919-20)
  • 81, Boléro for orchestra (1928)

[edit] Concertante

[edit] Vocal Orchestral

  • 22, Callerhoe, cantata (1900), lost
  • 25, Les Bayadères for soprano, mixed choir, and orchestra (1900)
  • 28, Tout est lumière for soprano, mixed choir, and orchestra (1900)
  • 29, Myrrha, cantata for soprano, tenor, baritone, and orchestra (1901)
  • 31, Semiramis, cantata (1902), lost
  • 33, La nuit for soprano, mixed choir, and orchestra (1902)
  • 34, Alcyone for soprano, alto, tenor, and orchestra (1902)
  • 37, Matinée en Provence for soprano, mixed choir, and orchestra (1903)
  • 38, Alyssa, cantata for soprano, tenor, baritone, and orchestra (1903)
  • 41, Shéhérazade, song cycle for soprano or tenor, and orchestra, after Tristan Klingsor (1903)
    • Asie
    • La fl‎ûte enchantée
    • L'indifférent
  • 45, L'aurore, for tenor, mixed choir, and orchestra (1905)
  • 47, Noël des jouets, song with orchestra (1906)
  • 59, Saint François d'Assise for soloists, choir, and orchestra (1909-10), lost
  • 75, Ronsard à son âme, after Douzain de Ronsard, orchestral version (1935)
  • 84, Don Quichotte à Dulcinée, song cycle for baritone and orchestra after Paul Morand (1932-33)
    • Chanson romanesque
    • Chanson épique
    • Chanson à boire

[edit] Chamber

  • 12, Sonate # 1 pour piano et violon, Sonata for violin and piano No. 1 (1897, posthume, one-movement)
    • Allegro
  • 35, String Quartet in F (1902-03)
    • Allegro moderato
    • Assez vif, très rythmé
    • Très lent
    • Vif et agité
  • 46, Introduction and Allegro for harp, flute, clarinet, two violins, viola, and cello (1905)
  • 67, Piano Trio in A minor (1914)
    • Modéré
    • Pantoum. Assez vite
    • Passacaille. Très large
    • Final. Animé
  • 73, Sonate pour violon et violoncelle, Sonata for violin and cello (1920-22)
    • Allegro (la mineur)
    • Très vif (la mineur)
    • Lent (la mineur)
    • Vif, avec entrain (do majeur)
  • 74, Berceuse sur le nom de Gabriel Fauré for violin and piano (1922)
  • 76, Tzigane, rhapsody for violin and piano (1924)
  • 77, Sonate # 2 pour violon et piano, Sonata for violin and piano No. 2 (1923-27)
    • Allegretto (sol majeur)
    • Blues. Moderato (la bémol majeur)
    • Perpetuum mobile. Allegro (sol majeur)

[edit] Piano(s)

  • 1, Piano Sonata movement (1888), lost
  • 2, Variations on a Theme of Grieg (Death of Ase) for piano (1888)
  • 3, Variations on a Theme of Schumann (Choral "Freu dich, o meine Seele" from Album für die Jugend, Op. 68) for piano (1888)
  • 5, Sérénade grotesque for piano (1892-93)
  • 7, Menuet antique for piano (1895)
  • 8, Habanera for two pianos (1895)
  • 11, La parade for piano (1896)
  • 13, Entre cloches for two pianos (1897)
  • 14, Valse in D for piano (1898)
  • 19, Pavane pour une infante défunte for piano (1899)
  • 20, Fugue for piano (1899), lost
  • 23, Fugue in D for piano (1900)
  • 24, Fugue à quatre voix on a theme of Reber in F for piano (1900)
  • 26, Prélude and Fugue for piano (1900)
  • 27, Fugue in F for piano (1900)
  • 30, Jeux d'eau for piano (1901)
  • 32, Fugue in E flat for piano (1902)
  • 36, Fugue in E minor for piano (1903)
  • 40, Sonatine for piano (1903-05)
    • Modéré
    • Mouvement de menuet
    • Animé
  • 42, Menuet in C sharp minor for piano (1904)
  • 43, Miroirs for piano (1904-05)
    • Noctuelles
    • Oiseaux tristes
    • Une barque sur l'océan (orchestrated 1906)
    • Alborada del gracioso (orchestrated 1918)
    • La vallée des cloches
  • 44, Fugue in C for piano (1905)
  • 55, Gaspard de la nuit for piano after Aloysius Bertrand (1908)
    • Ondine
    • Le gibet
    • Scarbo
  • 56, Pavane de la Belle au bois dormant for piano four hands, inspired by Charles Perrault (1908)
  • 57c, Danse gracieuse de Daphnis, suite for piano (1913)
    • Nocturne
    • Interlude et Danse guerrière
    • Scène de Daphnis et Chloé
  • 58, Menuet sur le nom de Haydn for piano (1909)
  • 60, Ma Mère l'Oye, pieces for piano four hands after the tales of Perrault and Mme. d'Aulnoy (1908-10)
    • Pavane de la belle au bois dormant
    • Petit poucet
    • Laideronnette, impératrice des pagodes
    • Les entretiens de la belle et de la bête
    • Le jardin féerique
  • 61, Valses nobles et sentimentales for piano (1911)
  • 63, À la manière de... for piano (1912-13)
    • Borodine
    • Chabrier
  • 65, Prélude for piano (1913)
  • 68, Le Tombeau de Couperin for piano (1914-17)
    • Prélude
    • Fugue
    • Forlane
    • Rigaudon
    • Menuet
    • Toccata
  • 70, Frontispiece for two pianos, five hands (1918)
  • 81, Boléro, transcribed for piano four hands (1929)

[edit] Vocal Instrumental

  • 4, Ballade de la reine morte d'aimer, song with piano after Roland de Marès (1893)
  • 6, Un grand sommeil noir, song for deep voice and piano after Paul Verlaine (1895)
  • 9, Sainte, song with piano after Stéphane Mallarmé (1896)
  • 10, D'Anne jouant l'espinette, song with harpsichord or piano after Clément Marot (1896)
  • 15, Chanson de rouet, song with piano after Leconte de Lisle (1898)
  • 16, Si morne!, song with piano after Émile Verhaeren (1898)
  • 21, D'Anne qui me jecta de la neige, song with piano after Clément Marot (1899)
  • 39, Manteau des fleurs, song with piano after Paul Gravollet (1903)
  • 47, Noël des jouets, song with piano (1905)
  • 48, Les grand vents d'outre-mer, song with piano after Henri de Régnier (1906)
  • 50, Histoires naturelles, song cycle for medium voice and piano after Jules Renard (1906)
    • Le paon
    • Le grillon
    • Le cygne
    • Le martin-pêcheur
    • La pintade
  • 51, Vocalise-étude en forme de habanera, song for deep voice and piano (1907)
  • 53, Sur l'herbe, song with piano after Paul Verlaine (1907)
  • 64, Trois poèmes de Stéphane Mallarmé, song cycle for voice and piccolo, two flutes, clarinets, basset clarinet, two violins, viola, cello, and piano (1913), also transcribed for voice and piano (1913)
    • Soupir
    • Placet futile
    • Surgi de la croupe et du bond
  • 69, Three Songs, lyrics by Ravel (1914-15), originally for unaccompanied mixed choir, transcribed for medium voice and piano (1915)
    • Nicolette
    • Trois beaux oiseaux du paradis
    • Ronde
  • 75, Ronsard à son âme, song with piano after Douzain de Ronsard (1923-24)
  • 78, Chansons madécasses, song cycle for soprano, flute, cello, and piano after Evariste-Désiré Parny de Forges (1925-26)
    • Nahandove
    • Aoua
    • Il est doux
  • 79, Rêves, song with piano after Léon-Paul Fargue (1927)

[edit] Choral

  • 69, Three Songs for Unaccompanied Mixed Choir, lyrics by Ravel (1914-15)
    • Nicolette
    • Trois beaux oiseaux du paradis
    • Ronde

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