This is a list of compositions by the English composer York Bowen (1884 – 1961).
Orchestral 1902 - Symphony No. 1 in G major, Op.4 1902 - Symphonic Poem The Lament of Tasso, Op.5 1904 - Concert Overture in G minor, Op.15 1905 - Tone Poem Symphonic Fantasia, Op.16 1909 - Symphony No. 2 in E minor, Op.31 1913 - At the Play, Op.50 1920 - Suite, Op.57 1922 - Orchestral Poem Eventide, Op.69 1929 - Festal Overture in D major, Op.89 1940 - Somerset Suite 1942 - Symphonic Suite in four movements (third movement lost) All performing material for this movement, including the composer's holograph full score, was reportedly destroyed during a flood at the premises of the London publisher De Wolfe. However, orchestral parts for the first, second and fourth movements survive. 1945 - Fantasy Overture on "Tom Bowling", Op.115 The composer's holograph full score was reportedly destroyed during a flood at the premises of the London publisher De Wolfe. However, orchestral parts survive. 1949 - Arabesque for harp and string orchestra (lost) All performing material, including the composer's holograph full score, was reportedly destroyed during a flood at the premises of the London publisher De Wolfe. 1951 - Symphony No. 3 in E minor, Op.137 (lost) All performing material, including the composer's holograph full score, was reportedly destroyed during a flood at the premises of the London publisher De Wolfe. However, several performances of the work were broadcast in the 1950s by the BBC and are extant (conducted variously by Ian Whyte, Vilem Tausky and Charles Groves). 1951 - Three Pieces for string orchestra with harp: Prelude to a Comedy, Aubade and Toccata, Op.140 (lost) All performing material, including the composer's holograph full score, was reportedly destroyed during a flood at the premises of the London publisher De Wolfe. 1957 - Sinfonietta Concertante for brass and orchestra The composer's holograph full score was reportedly destroyed during a flood at the premises of the London publisher De Wolfe. However, orchestral parts survive. 1960 - Miniature Suite for school orchestra 1961 - Symphony No. 4 in G (unfinished)
Solo instrumentalist and orchestra 1903 - Piano Concerto No.1 in E, Op.11 1905 - Piano Concerto No.2, Concertstück, in D minor, Op.17 1907 - Concerto No.3, Fantasia, in G minor, Op.23 1907 - Viola Concerto in C minor, Op.25 1913 - Violin Concerto in E minor, Op.33 1924 - Rhapsody in D for cello and orchestra, Op.74 1929 - Piano Concerto No.4 in A minor, Op.88 1955 - Concerto for horn, string orchestra and timpani, Op.150
Band The Hardy Tin Soldier
Chamber music Three Duos for violin and viola Miniature Suite for flute and piano Miniature Suite for flute, oboe, 2 clarinets and bassoon Soliloquy and Frolic for unaccompanied flute Sonata for 2 flutes Romance in D major for violin or viola and piano (1900, 1904) Sonata in B minor for violin and piano, Op. 7 (1902) Fantasia in F major for viola and organ (1903) Sonata No. 1 in C minor for viola and piano, Op. 18 (1905) Allegro de Concert in D minor for cello or viola and piano (1906) Sonata No. 2 in F major for viola and piano, Op. 22 (1906) Finale of English Suite for string quartet (1908); from Suite on Londonderry Air co-composed with Frank Bridge, Hamilton Harty, J. D. Davis (John David Davis) and Eric Coates Phantasie Trio for violin, cello (or viola) and piano, Op. 24 Poem in G major for viola, harp and organ, Op. 27 (1912) Romance in A major for cello and piano (1908) Suite in D minor for violin and piano, Op. 28 (1909) Phantasie in E minor for violin and piano, Op. 34 (1911) Serenade for violin and piano (1917) Valse harmonique for violin and piano (1917) String Quartet No. 2 in D minor, Op. 41 No. 2 (c.1918) Fantasia ("Fantasie Quartet") in E minor for 4 violas, Op. 41 No. 1 (1907) String Quartet No. 3 in G major, Op. 46 (1919) Melody on the G-String in G major for violin or viola and piano, Op. 47 (1917) Melody for the C-String in F major for viola and piano, Op. 51 No. 2 (1918) Phantasy in F major for viola and piano, Op. 54 (1918) Two Duets for 2 violas (1920) Sonata in A major for cello and piano, Op. 64 (1921) Two Preludes for horn and piano (1921) Rhapsody Trio in A minor for violin, cello and piano, Op. 80 (1925–1926) Quintet in C minor for horn and string quartet, Op. 85 (1927) Sonata for oboe and piano, Op. 85 (1927) Albumleaf for violin and piano (published 1927) Melody for violin and piano (published 1928) Suite for Four Cellos (1930) Phantasie-Quintet in D minor for bass clarinet and string quartet, Op. 93 (1932) Sonata in E major for horn and piano, Op. 101 (1937) Allegretto in G major for violin or cello and piano, Op. 105 (published 1940) Sonata in F minor for clarinet and piano, Op. 109 (1943) Sonata in E minor for violin and piano, Op. 112 (1945) Trio in 3 Movements in E minor for violin, cello and piano, Op. 118 (1945) Sonata for flute and piano, Op. 120 (1946) Sonatina for treble recorder and piano, Op. 121 Song in F major for violin and piano (1949) Bolero in A minor for violin and piano (1949) Ballade for oboe, horn and piano, Op. 133 Rhapsody in G minor for viola and piano, Op. 149 (1955) Three Pieces for viola d'amore and piano, Op. 153 Poem for viola d'amore and piano (1957) Piece for Viola in E (1960) Introduction and Allegro in D minor for viola d'amore and piano (1961) Two Sketches for solo violin, The Clown. The Dragonfly (1961) http://www.musicweb-international.com/classrev/2001/July01/yorkbowen.htm
Organ Melody in G minor Fantasia in G minor, Op. 136 Wedding March in F major (1961)
Piano Two Pianos Ballade Two Pieces, Op. 106 (1939) Sonata No. 2 in E minor, Op. 107 (1941) Waltz in C, Op. 108 (1941) Arabesque in F major, Op. 119 (published 1947) Theme and Variations, Op. 139 (1951)
Piano 4-hands Suite in Three Movements, Op. 52 (1918) Suite No. 2, Op. 71 4 Pieces for Piano Duet, Op. 90 Suite, Op. 111
Piano solo Spare Moments (Books 1 & 2), Op. 1 Silhouettes, 7 Morceaux Mignons, Op. 2 Four Pieces, Op. 3 Sonata No. 1 in B minor, Op. 6 (published 1902) Stray Fancies, 4 Little Pieces, Op. 8 First Rhapsody, Op. 8 (1902) Sonata No. 2 in C minor, Op. 9 (1901) Concert Study No. 1 in G major, Op. 9 No. 2 Rhapsody in B minor, Op. 10 (1902) Sonata No. 3 in D minor, Op. 12 Caprice No. 2, Op. 13 Miniature Suite in C major, Op. 14 (1904) Nocturne (1904) A Whim, Op. 19 No. 2 Three Pieces, Op. 20 (1905) Arabesque Rêverie d'amour Bells, An Impression Polonaise in F major, Op. 26 No. 2 (1906) Humoresque in G major (1908) Concert Study No. 1 in F major, Op. 32 Short Sonata [Piano Sonata No. 4] in C minor, Op. 35 No. 1 Romance No. 1 in G major, Op. 35 No. 2 (1913) Suite No. 3, Op. 38 Evening Calm in B major (1915) Suite Mignonne, Suite No. 4 for Piano, Op. 39 (1915) Curiosity Suite, Suite No. 5 for Piano, Op. 42 Three Sketches, Op. 43 (published 1916) Three Miniatures, Op. 44 (1916) Romance No. 2 in F, Op. 45 (1917) Twelve Studies, Op. 46 Ballade No. 1 (1919) Three Serious Dances, Op. 51 (1919) Mood Phases, Op. 52 Those Children!, 5 Impressions, Op. 55 Fragments from Hans Andersen, Suite for Piano, Part One, Op. 58 Fragments from Hans Andersen, Suite for Piano, Part Two, Op. 59 Fragments from Hans Andersen, Suite for Piano, Part Three, Op. 61 Variations and Fugue on an Unoriginal Theme, Op. 62 A Cradle Song, Op. 63 Sonata No. 5 in F minor, Op. 72 (1923) The Way to Polden (An Ambling Tune), Op. 76 (1925) Capriccio, Op. 77 Nocturne in A major, Op. 78 (published 1925) Three Preludes, Op. 81 Berceuse, Op. 83 (1928) Rêverie in B major, Op. 86 Ballade No. 2 in A minor, Op. 87 (published 1931) Three Songs without Words, Op. 94 (published 1935) Song of the Stream Solitude The Warning Idyll, Op. 97 Falling Petals, Op. 98 No. 1 Turnstiles, Op. 98 No. 3 Twelve Easy Impromptus, Op. 99 Two Pieces, Op. 100 Ripples, A Short Sketch in F major (1937) Shadows, Prelude in D major Prelude in G minor Twenty-Four Preludes in All Major and Minor Keys, Op. 102 (1938, published 1950) Three Novelettes, Op. 124 (1947) Siciliano (in F major) and Toccatina (in A minor), Op. 128 (1948) Fantasia in G minor, Op. 132 (1948) Two Intermezzi, Op. 141 (1951) Sonatina, Op. 144 (1954) Four Bagatelles, Op. 147 (1956) Toccata, Op. 155 (1957) Partita, Op. 156 (1960) Sonata No. 6 in B minor, Op. 160 (1961)
Vocal Cordovan Love Song, Op. 68 No. 4; words by George Leveson-Gower Four Chinese Lyrics, Op. 48 The Hidden Treasure; words by George Leveson-Gower If You Should Frown; words by George Leveson-Gower In June; words by George Leveson-Gower Love's Reckoning; words by George Leveson-Gower Love and Death; words by George Leveson-Gower A Moonlight Night; words by Robert Southey Storm Song; words by George Leveson-Gower We Two The Wind's an Old Woman, Op. 75 No. 1; words by Wilfrid Thorley
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References Watson, Monica. York Bowen: A Centenary Tribute (London, Thames, 1984)