List of compositions by Franz Lachner

This is a partial list of compositions by Franz Lachner.

Contents

Works with opus number

By opus number:

Opus No. Name Key Earliest Known Date
1 Rondeau Brillant [1] ? ?
2 Piano Sonata[2] ? ?
14 Cello Sonata[3] ? ?
20 Sonata for Piano 4-hands C minor[4] by 1827[5]
21 Nocturne No.1 in French Style (piano 4hands)[6] ? 1827 or somewhat earlier
22 Deuxieme Nocturne à quatre mains pour le Pianoforte sur de thêmes favoris de l’Opera Oberon de C. M. de Weber ? 1827[7]
25 Sonata for Piano[8] F major[9] ?
26 Three Scherzi for 4 Hands[9] ? ?
28 songs for soprano, horn and piano ? ?
29 Serenade for four cellos G minor-major[10] ?
30 Herbst, Verlangen, Bewußtsein - songs after Rellstab for voice, cello or horn & piano[11] ? ?
31 Die vier Menschenalter, Cantata after Seidl for 3 solo voices, chorus, orchestra ? May 1842[12]
32 Symphony No. 1 E♭ 1828[13]
33 Sangerfährt (Bard's Journey), to texts by Heinrich Heine[14] ? 1831-2[15]
39 Sonata, for piano four-hands F[9] ?
40 Der Sternenkranz for 4 Men’s Voices ? 1835[12]
41 Symphony No. 3 D minor 1834 [16]
44 Symphony No. 2 F major[17] ?
48 Deutsche Gesänge[18] n/a 1836[12]
49 6 Deutsche Gesänge mit Begleitung des Piano Forte n/a 1836[12]
51 Geistliche lieder C minor/E♭[19] 1837[12]
52 Symphony No. 5 "Passionate/a" C minor 1835, premiered 23 April 1839[7][20]
52(a?) Mass E♭[21] published 1844 (HMB 1845 but January 1845, so 1844)[12]
54 6 deutsche Gesänge für Bariton oder Alt n/a pub. 1837[12]
56 Symphony No. 6 D major (D major - B major? - B minor - D)[22] published 1837[23]
56 also 3 deutsche Gesänge ? 1838?[12]
58 Symphony No. 7 D minor 1839 (Hall, Chronology, p. 336)[24]
61 3 Gesänge von Koch[25] ? by 1860
62 Introduction und Fuge für Piano- forte zu vier Händen D minor c. 1835[26]
71 3 songs for 4-part mens' chorus[25] ? by 1860
71 (also)[7] Catarina Cornaro (opera) ? 1841 (overture published 1843[27])
75 String Quartet No. 1 B minor[28] published in 1844, written 1843?[12][29]
76 String Quartet No. 2 (Allegro-Adagio-Scherzo-Allegro) A major ca. 1843?[30]
77 String Quartet No. 3 E♭[10] prob. about 1844
80 Gesänge f. 3 Sopranstimmen m. Begl. d. Pfte. (in several volumes) ? 3rd volume published 1847[31]
82 Frauenliebe und Leben[32] ? ?
84 7 Lieder for Bass ? pub.1847[33]
85 Psalm 63 ? pub.1847[34]
86 3 Gedichte von F. Rückert, f. 2 Singstimmen m. Pftebegl. ? pub.1847[35]
88 Mass ? pub.1847[34]
91 Der 133te Psalm (for 4 womens' voices) B major[36] pub. 1849[37]
92 Mass for two "voix egales" (of the same voices) and organ[38][34] E♭ 1847[34]
93 2 Gedichte von Dräxler-Manfred f. vierstimmigen Männerchor (with piano or wind) ? pub.1848[39]
97 6 vocal duets[25] ? by 1860
98 Mass for soloists, chorus, orchestra and organ[7] E♭ ?
99 Three canons for three sopranos and piano[25] ? 1855[12]
100 Symphony No. 8 G minor (1851?) Published by 1855[12]
103 Festchor zu Mozart's Säkularfeier for 2 bassoons, brass, timpani ? pub. 1857[12]
104 Siegesgesang aus Hermannschlacht by Friedrich Gottlieb Klopstock ? 1856[12]
105 3 Gesänge for 3 Women’s Voices. ? 1857[12]
106 6 Duets after L. Koch ? 1857[12]
107 4 Poems by L. Koch for vocal quartet ? 1858[12]
108 3 Quartets for Women’s Voices ? by 1860[12]
110 12 Gesänge: für Sopran, Alt, Tenor & Baß[40] ? by 1860[41]
112 Sturmesmythe after Nikolaus Lenau for Men’s Chorus and Orchestra ? 1861[12]
113 Suite No. 1 for Orchestra D minor 1861[42]
115 Suite No. 2 for Large Orchestra E minor[43] 1863?[44]
117 Psalm 150 ? by 1864[45]
118 Bundeslied, for Mens' Chorus, to words by Theodor Heigel ? by 1864[46]
119 Drei Gedichte von L. Koch ? Published 1865[47]
120 String Quartet No. 4 D minor published in 1849?? (HMB gives 1866 which seems more likely)[12][48]
121 String Quintet (quartet plus contrabass) C minor[4] pub. 1864
122 Suite No. 3 for Large Orchestra F minor[49] published 1866[50]
128 Drei Lieder für Männerstimmen[51] ? ?
129 Suite No. 4 for Large Orchestra E♭ major[4][52] 1865? by 1866.[53][54]
130 Mass for two choirs and soloists F major[55] 1872[12]
132 Ave Maria (soprano, small choir, small ensemble) ? 1870[12]
133 Ave Maria (alto, strings) ? 1869[12]
135 Suite No. 5 for Large Orchestra C minor published in 1868[56]
138 Variations for Piano 4-Hands E minor published 1869[12][57]
139 Piano Quintet No. 1 C minor published 1870[58]
140 Suite for Piano and Violin (or Violoncello) A minor[59] published in 1870[12]
140 also Abendfriede von Lenau für Männerchor und Orchester[60] ? ca.1870?
142 Suite for Piano C minor published in the 1860s[4]
143 Fest-marsch für Blech-instrumente (brass and drums) E♭ major[61] by 1873[62]
145 Piano Quintet No. 2 A minor 1869[63]
146 Requiem F minor 1856, revised 1865,[64] published 1871[12]
150 Suite for Orchestra No. 6 C major[65] published 1872[12][66]
152 Six Songs for Alto with Piano n/a? by 1872[67]
154 Stabat Mater for Mixed Choir a cappella ? 1872[12]
155 Mass for 5 Part Chorus (S/A/T/2B), Soloists, and Organ ad lib. D minor by 1872[12]
156 Octet[68] B♭ published by 1850?
160 Elegie: Quintet for 5 Cellos ? 1872[12]
161 Psalm 30 (soprano and orchestra, or piano, or organ) ? 1873[12]
163 Psalm 26 (bass voice and orchestra, or piano, or organ) ? 1873[12]
166 Abend-Elegie : für eine Tenorstimme, Violine und Orgel oder Harmonium oder Pianoforte[60] ? ca.1880
168 Stabat Mater[7] ? Published by J.Aibl in mid-1870s?
169 String Quartet No. 5 G major Published in 1875[12][69]
170 Ball-Suite D major by 1875[70]
173 String Quartet No. 6 E minor 1848-9[71]
175 Organ Sonata No. 1 F minor 1877[72]
176 Organ Sonata No. 2 C 1877[72]
177 Organ Sonata No. 3 E minor 1877[72]
181 Kriegsgesang for Men’s Voices and Orchestra after Cavallo. ? 1877[12]
187 6 Songs for 4 Female Voices [7] n/a 1880s?
190 Suite No. 7 for Orchestra D minor 1881[42]

Works without opus number

Name Key Earliest Known Date
Fantasie for Horn and Piano F minor 1825[73]
Wind Quintet No. 1 F major 1823[74]
Wind Quintet No. 2 E♭ 1827[75]
Flute Concerto D minor 1832[76]
Harp Concerto D minor ?
Moses (oratorio) ? 1833?[77]
Symphony No. 4 E major? (F major?[78] 1834[79]
Psalm 134[60] ? 1870?
Nonet F major 1875?
Notte Soave Delizia for alto, horn and piano ? ?

Notes

  1. ^ OCLC 165288424
  2. ^ OCLC 165288552
  3. ^ OCLC 49418761 and "Persistent NYPL record for cello sonata". http://catnyp.nypl.org/record=b7020207. Retrieved 10 February 2009. 
  4. ^ a b c d Netherlands Royal Library
  5. ^ OCLC 62628756
  6. ^ [1]
  7. ^ a b c d e f Austrian Library Musiksammlung Catalog
  8. ^ OCLC 165288554
  9. ^ a b c "Title Page of BSB Scan of Opp. 25, 26 and 39". http://daten.digitale-sammlungen.de/bsb00033174/image_2. Retrieved 7 August 2010. 
  10. ^ a b IMSLP
  11. ^ "Entry for Herbst at Recmusic.org". by 2003. http://www.recmusic.org/lieder/get_text.html?TextId=13383. Retrieved 10 February 2009. 
  12. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z aa ab ac ad ae af ag Publication date from Hofmeister - http://www.hofmeister.rhul.ac.uk (note: this link now back as of early 2011. If broken again, scans of the publication can be perused more directly at ONB at "ONB Hofmeister Scan Archive 1829-1947 mostly" (in German). Österreichische Nationalbibliothek (Austrian National Library). http://onb.ac.at/sammlungen/musik/16615.htm. Retrieved February 4, 2011.  and sometimes through Google Books.
  13. ^ "Description of Lachner Symphony 1". Naxos.com. December 1985. http://www.naxos.com/mainsite/blurbs_reviews.asp?item_code=8.220360&catNum=220360&filetype=About%20this%20Recording&language=English#. Retrieved 10 February 2009. 
  14. ^ "Recmusic.org entry for Sangerfährt, with texts". http://www.recmusic.org/lieder/assemble_texts.html?SongCycleId=3155. Retrieved 10 February 2009. 
  15. ^ "Description of Teldec Premiere of Sangerfährt". http://www.scena.org/criticsdetails.asp?id=149&vol=4no=10&lan=1. Retrieved 10 February 2009. 
  16. ^ Hall, Charles J. (2002). Chronology of Western Classical Music at Google Books. Taylor & Francis. p. 317. ISBN 0415942160. Note: date in Hall 2002 may be date of earliest performance or of publication, not of composition, e.g. as with the Octet - under 1851 though apparently published in 1850.
  17. ^ Wulf (1999), p. 45.
  18. ^ Allgemeine musikalische Zeitung, Volume 39 at Google Books, page VIII, table of contents for 1837 volume
  19. ^ Wulf (1999), p. 543.
  20. ^ "Description of Recording of Symphony no. 5". Naxos.com. December 1993. http://www.naxos.com/mainsite/blurbs_reviews.asp?item_code=8.223502&catNum=223502&filetype=About%20this%20Recording&language=English. Retrieved February 11, 2009. 
  21. ^ Onb.ac.at (Austrian National Library)
  22. ^ Allgemeine musikalische Zeitung, Volume 40 at Google Books - June 23, 1838, page 371. (Published by Häslinger but still unrecorded.)
  23. ^ University of Rochester Library - date for Symphony 6
  24. ^ also "Klassika Symphonie Nr.7" (in German). July 2009. http://www.klassika.info/Komponisten/Lachner/Symphonie/058/index.html. Retrieved February 3, 2011. 
  25. ^ a b c d Hofmeister (1860), p. 343.
  26. ^ Youens, Susan (2007), Heinrich Heine and the Lied at Google Books. Cambridge University Press. ISBN 0521823749. p. 327.
  27. ^ "Hofmeisters Monatsberichte". 1843. http://anno.onb.ac.at/cgi-content/anno-buch?apm=0&aid=1000001&bd=0001843&teil=0203&seite=00000002&zoom=2. Retrieved December 10, 2010. 
  28. ^ "NYPL link for opus 75, 1840s publication. Collection of the Flonzaley Quartet". http://catnyp.nypl.org/record=b1073679. Retrieved 10 February 2009. 
  29. ^ New Grove, p. 349 - see Google Books search
  30. ^ Allmusic entry for date.
  31. ^ HMB 1847 p. 177
  32. ^ "Cornell Library Catalog Permalink for Frauenliebe und Leben". https://catalog.library.cornell.edu/cgi-bin/Pwebrecon.cgi?BBID=1113915&DB=local. Retrieved 10 February 2009. 
  33. ^ HMB 1847 page 161
  34. ^ a b c d Hofmeister, 1847, page 117
  35. ^ HMB 1847 page 157
  36. ^ Score and Parts at BSB Bavarian Library, IMSLP
  37. ^ HMB 1849 page 58.
  38. ^ OCLC 163493558
  39. ^ HMB 1848 page 96
  40. ^ Lachner: 12 Gesänge: für Sopran, Alt, Tenor & Baß at Google Books.
  41. ^ Hofmeister, Adolf Moritz (and Wilhelm Altmann?) Handbuch der musikalischen Literatur; oder, allgemeines systematisch-geordnetes Verzeichnis der in Deutschland und in den angrenzenden Ländern gedruckten Musikalien auch musikalischen Schriften und Abbildungen, mit Anzeige der Verleger und Preise at Google Books. 3rd Edition of 1860. page 344.
  42. ^ a b "Page about Suites 1 and 7". Naxos.com. June 1990. http://www.naxos.com/mainsite/blurbs_reviews.asp?item_code=8.223195&catNum=223195&filetype=About%20this%20Recording&language=English. Retrieved 10 February 2009. 
  43. ^ OCLC 174601851
  44. ^ Dwight's Journal of Music at Google Books - apparently premiered at the Festival of the Lower Rhine in mid-May 1863.
  45. ^ OCLC 165288339
  46. ^ OCLC 165869211
  47. ^ OCLC 165365028
  48. ^ "NYPL permalink for quartet op. 120". http://catnyp.nypl.org/record=b1072535. Retrieved 10 February 2009. 
  49. ^ Selmar Bagge, ed (28 February 1866). "Review of Publication of Third Suite, with Music Examples. Prelude is in F minor. Some other sources claim A♭ major, but this is clearer evidence". Leipziger Allgemeine musikalische Zeitung 1 (9): 70–3. http://books.google.com/?id=al0PAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA71. Retrieved 12 February 2009. 
  50. ^ OCLC 165288621; University of Rochester Libraries for key and date
  51. ^ OCLC 165288220.
  52. ^ downloadable from Google books and IMSLP
  53. ^ Leipziger Allgemeine musikalische zeitung at Google Books. Review of 4th Suite, Vienna performance, page 105. (another review, of the Munich premiere of the suite, is around page 142 of the journal, from May 1866.)
  54. ^ The Musical World at Google Books Possibly (and as confirmed by the review of the actual concert, which quotes the work which can be compared in full score online), the "New" suite for orchestra mentioned as part of the lineup of the new series of concerts for the coming Vienna season 1865 to '66. Probably though not definitely ready by that point (not definitely...) when the article was written in November 1865. As noted in the other link, given its Vienna premiere in a concert reviewed in the Leipzig AMZ in March 1866, so composed and premiered no later than then at any rate!
  55. ^ OCLC 213328159
  56. ^ University of Rochester Library for key and date of Suite No. 5
  57. ^ Dutch Royal Library
  58. ^ "Hofmeister Monatsbericht for Piano Quintet 1". http://anno.onb.ac.at/cgi-content/anno-buch?apm=0&aid=1000001&bd=0001870&teil=0203&seite=00000019&zoom=1. Retrieved 16 October 2010. 
  59. ^ IMSLP score of Violin Suite
  60. ^ a b c Dresden Library
  61. ^ Organ arr. of score is at IMSLP
  62. ^ publication date from Hofmeister Monatsbericht
  63. ^ "Details of Piano Quintet 2 at NYPL". http://catnyp.nypl.org/record=b6971994. Retrieved 10 February 2009. 
  64. ^ Woolf, Jonathan (February 2007). "Review of Carus Recording of Requiem". http://www.musicweb-international.com/classRev/2007/Feb07/Lachner_carus83178.htm. Retrieved 11 February 2009. 
  65. ^ downloadable from Google Books and in part from IMSLP
  66. ^ OCLC 40121303; "University of Michigan Permalink to Suite No. 6". http://mirlyn.lib.umich.edu:80/F/?func=direct&doc_number=001537436&local_base=AA_PUB. Retrieved 11 February 2009. 
  67. ^ OCLC 62628562
  68. ^ "Review of Recording of Octet". May 2002. http://www.musicweb.uk.net/classrev/2002/May02/Lachner.htm. Retrieved 10 February 2009. 
  69. ^ "NYPL Permalink for Quartet in G by Lachner". http://catnyp.nypl.org/record=b1072320. Retrieved 10 February 2009. 
  70. ^ OCLC 84865307
  71. ^ "Page about Quartet no. 6". Edition Silvertrust. http://www.editionsilvertrust.com/lachner-franz-string-quartet-6.htm. Retrieved 10 February 2009. 
  72. ^ a b c Fenech, Gerald (2008). "Review of Recording of the Lachner Organ Sonatas". Classical.net. http://www.classical.net/music/recs/reviews/m/mdg71487a.php. Retrieved 11 February 2009. 
  73. ^ "Persistent NYPL link for F minor fantasy". http://catnyp.nypl.org/record=b1932126. Retrieved 10 February 2009. 
  74. ^ Hall, p. 273.
  75. ^ "Persistent NYPL record for Wind Quintet No. 2". http://catnyp.nypl.org/record=b2090334. Retrieved 10 February 2009. 
  76. ^ "Persistent NYPL record for Flute Concerto". http://catnyp.nypl.org/record=b1841837. Retrieved 10 February 2009. 
  77. ^ Fifield, Christopher. (2005) Bruch: His Life and Works at Google Books. Boydell Press. p. 256. ISBN 1843831368.
  78. ^ Hall is the source for E major; Grove's agrees. "Klassika Lachner Sinfonie Nr.4" (in German). July 2009. http://www.klassika.info/Komponisten/Lachner/Symphonie/1834_01/index.html. Retrieved February 3, 2011.  is the source for F major - they agree on the date.
  79. ^ Hall, p. 317.

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