List of compositions by Aram Khachaturian

Aram Khachaturian in 1971

This is a list of compositions by Aram Khachaturian.

Ballets

• Shchastye ("Happiness"; Yerevan, 1939)
• Gayane (1939–41), which includes the famous Sabre Dance
• Spartacus (1950–54)

Orchestral

• Symphonies
  • Symphony No. 1 (1934)
  • Symphony No. 2 The Bell Symphony (two versions: 1943, 1944)
  • Symphony No. 3 Symphony-Poem (1947)
• Dance Suite (1933)
• Suite from Gayane No. 1 (1943)
• Suite from Gayane No. 2 (1943)
• Suite from Gayane No. 3 (1943)
• State Anthem of the Armenian SSR (1944)
• The Russian Fantasy (1944)
• Suite from Masquerade (1944)
• Ode in Memory of Vladimir Ilich Lenin (1948)
• Suite from Battle of Stalingrad (1949)
• Triumphal Poem, a festive poem (1950)
• Suite from The Valencian Widow (1952)
• Suite from Spartacus No. 1 (1955)
• Suite from Spartacus No. 2 (1955)
• Suite from Spartacus No. 3 (1955)
• Symphonic Pictures from Spartacus (1955)
• Salutatory Overture (1958)
• Suite from Lermontov (1959)

Vocal orchestral

• Poem about Stalin (1938)
• Three Arias (Poem, Legend, Dithyramb), for high pitched voice and orchestra (1946)
• Ode of Joy, ballade for female soloist, chorus, violins, harps, and orchestra (1956)
• Ballade about Motherland, for soloist and symphony orchestra (1961)

Songs

Concerti

• Piano Concerto in D-flat major (1936)
• Violin Concerto in D minor (1940)
• Cello Concerto in E minor (1946)
• Concerto-Rhapsody for violin and orchestra (1961)
• Concerto-Rhapsody for cello and orchestra (1963)
• Concerto-Rhapsody for piano and orchestra (1968)

Chamber

• String Quartet (1931)
• Trio for Clarinet, Violin and Piano (1932)

Instrumental

• Roaming Ashug's Song for cello and piano (1925)
• Elegy for cello and piano (1925)
• Piece for cello and piano (1926)
• Dance No. 1 for violin and piano (1926)
• Dream for cello and piano (1927)
• Pantomime for oboe and piano (1927)
• Allegretto for violin and piano (1929)
• Song-Poem (in Honor of Ashugs) for violin and piano (1929)
• Suite for viola and piano (1929)
• Mass Dance for bayan (1932)
• Violin Sonata (1932)
• Nocturne from Masquerade for violin and piano (1941)
• Sonata-Fantasia for unaccompanied cello (1974)
• Sonata-Monologue for unaccompanied violin (1975)
• Sonata-Song for solo viola (1976)

Piano

• Poem (1925)
• Waltz-Etude (1926)
• Andantino (1926)
• Poem (1927)
• Variations on the Theme "Solveig" (1928)
• Seven Recitatives and Fugues (1928, 1966)
• Suite (Toccata, Waltz-Capriccio, Dance) (1932; the Toccata is now best known as a piece separate from the suite)
• Dance No. 3 (1933)
• March No. 3 (1934)
• Budenovka, a mass dance (undated)
• Choreographic Waltz (1944)
• Three Pieces (Ostinato, Romance, Fantastic Waltz) (1945)
• Album for Children No. 1, 10 pieces (1947)
• Waltz from Masquerade (1952)
• Piano Sonatina (1959)
• Piano Sonata (1961)
• Album for Children No. 2 (1965)

Incidental music

• Uncle Baghdasar (1927)
• Khatabala (1928)
• Oriental Dentist (1928)
• Debt of Honor (1931)
• Macbeth (1933)
• Devastated Home (1935)
• Great Day (1937)
• Baku (1937)
• The Valencian Widow (1940)
• Masquerade (1941)
• Kremlin Chimes (1942)
• Sound Scout (1943)
• The Last Day (1945)
• Southern Bale (1947)
• Tale About The Truth (1947)
• Ilya Golovin (1949)
• Spring Current (1953)
• Guardian Angel from Nebraska (1953)
• Lermontov (1954)
• Macbeth (1955)
• King Lear (1958)

Film scores

• Pepo (1934-5)
• Zangezur (1937-8)
• The Garden (1939)
• Salavat Yulayev (1941)
• Girl No. 217 (1945)
• The Russian Question (1948)
• Vladimir Ilich Lenin (1948-9)
• The Battle of Stalingrad (1949)
• They Have a Native Country (1950)
• Secret Mission (1950)
• Admiral Ushakov (1953)
• Ships Storming the Bastions (1953)
• Saltanat (1955)
• Othello (1955)
• Undying Flame (1956)
• The Duel (1957)
• The Tocsin of Peace (1962)

Brass band

• Combat March No. 1 (1929)
• Combat March No. 2 (1930)
• Dancing Music (on the theme of an Armenian song) (1932)
• March No. 3 (Uzbek March) (1932)
• Dance (on the theme of an Armenian song) (1932)
• To the Heroes of the Patriotic War, a march (1942)
• March of the Moscow Red Banner Militia (1973)

Aram Khachaturian Ballets Gayane (1939–41) "Sabre Dance" Spartacus (1950–54) Orchestral Symphony No. 2 The Bell Symphony (1944) Symphony No. 3 Symphony-Poem (1947) State Anthem of the Armenian SSR (1944) Suite from Masquerade (1944) Concerti Piano Concerto in D-flat major (1936) Violin Concerto in D minor (1940) Cello Concerto in E minor (1946) Piano Toccata (1932) Incidental music Masquerade (1941) Film scores Pepo (1934–35) Zangezur (1937–38) Salavat Yulayev (1939) Girl No. 217 (1945) The Battle of Stalingrad (1949) Othello (1955) Related articles List of compositions by Aram Khachaturian House-Museum of Aram Khachaturian Music of Armenia