This is a list of compositions by Charles Villiers Stanford.
Operas The Veiled Prophet (1877, perf. 1881) Savonarola (1883, perf. 1884) The Canterbury Pilgrims (1883, perf. 1884) The Miner of Falun (1888 act 1 only; abandoned, unpub.) Lorenza, Op. 55 (1894, unperformed, unpub.) Shamus O'Brien, Op. 61 (1895, perf. 1896) Christopher Patch, the Barber of Bath, Op. 69 (1897, unperformed) Much Ado About Nothing or The Marriage of Hero, Op. 76a (1900, perf. 1901) The Critic, or An Opera Rehearsed, Op. 144 (1915, perf. 1916) The Travelling Companion, Op. 146 (1916, perf. posth. 1925)
Orchestral works
Symphonies No. 1 in B-flat major (1876) No. 2 in D minor, "Elegiac" (1882) No. 3 in F minor, "Irish", Op. 28 (1887) No. 4 in F major, Op. 31 (1888) No. 5 in D major, "L'Allegro ed il Pensieroso", Op. 56 (1894) No. 6 in E-flat major, "In Memoriam G. F. Watts", Op. 94 (1905) No. 7 in D minor, Op. 124 (1911)
Concertos Piano Concerto No. 0 in B-flat major, WoO (early – no. "0") (1874) Violin Concerto No. 0 in D major, WoO (early, 1875) Cello Concerto in D minor, WoO (1879/1880) Suite in D for violin and orchestra, Op. 32 Piano Concerto No. 1 in G major, Op. 59 Concert Variations upon an English Theme "Down Among the Dead Men" for piano and orchestra in C minor, Op. 71 Violin Concerto No. 1 in D major, Op. 74 Clarinet Concerto in A minor, Op. 80 (1902) Piano Concerto No. 2 in C minor, Op. 126 (1911) Violin Concerto No. 2 in G minor, Op. 162 (1918; unfinished, orchestrated by Jeremy Dibble) Piano Concerto No. 3 in E-flat major, Op. 171 (1919; unfinished, orchestrated by Geoffrey Bush; there is a new orchestration by Jeremy Dibble) Variations for violin and orchestra, Op, 180 (1921) Concert Piece for organ and orchestra, Op. 181 (1921)
Irish Rhapsodies Irish Rhapsody for orchestra No. 1 in D minor, Op. 78 Irish Rhapsody for orchestra No. 2 in F minor, Op. 84 ("The Lament for the Son of Ossian") Irish Rhapsody for cello and orchestra No. 3, Op. 137 Irish Rhapsody for orchestra No. 4 in A minor, Op. 141 ("The Fisherman of Lough Neagh and what he saw") Irish Rhapsody for orchestra No. 5 in G minor, Op. 147 Irish Rhapsody for violin and orchestra No. 6, Op. 191
Other orchestral works Funeral March 'The Martyrdom' Oedipus Rex, incidental music, Op. 29 A Welcome March, Op. 87
Choral works
Anthems and motets
Pater Noster (1874) And I saw another Angel (Op. 37, No. 1) (1885) If thou shalt confess (Op. 37, No. 2) (1885) Three Latin Motets (Op. 38, published 1905) Beati quorum via Coelos ascendit hodie Justorum animae Bible Songs for Unison choir (Op 113) (1909) Ye Choirs of New Jerusalem (Op. 123, published 1911) Eternal Father (Op. 135) For lo, I raise up (Op. 145) The Lord is my Shepherd (composed 1886) Why seek ye the living? (c. 1890) Engelberg (1904) 'How beauteous are their feet' (published 1923)
Services Morning, Evening, and Communion services: B-flat major (Op. 10) A-major (Op. 12) F-major (Op. 36) G-major (Op. 81) C-major (Op. 115) Festal Communion Service B-flat major (Op. 128) (1910/11) D major for Unison Choir (1923) Magnificat and Nunc dimittis settings: E-flat major (1873; publ. 1996) F major (Queens' Service) (1872; edited Ralph Woodward and publ. 1995) on the 2nd and 3rd Gregorian Modes (1907) A major (Op. 12) B-flat major (Op. 10) C major (Op. 115) G major (Op. 81) Magnificat in B-flat major for unaccompanied double choir, Op. 164 (September 1918): dedicated to the memory of Parry
Part songs 4 Part songs for SATB, Op. 47 (1892) Soft, soft wind Sing heigh ho Airly Beacon The Knight's tomb 4 Part songs, for male voices TTBB, Op. 106 Autumn Leaves Love's Folly To his flocks Fair Phyllis 4 Part songs, for SATB (also for SSAA) Op. 110 Valentine's Day Dirge The Fairies Heraclitus 3 Part songs, for SATB Op. 111 A Lover's Ditty The Praise of Spring The Patient Lover 8 Part songs for SATB, Op. 119 (to poems by Mary Coleridge) The Witch Farewell, my joy The Blue Bird The Train The Inkbottle The Swallow Chillingham My heart in thine 8 Part songs for SATB, Op. 127 (to poems by Mary Coleridge) Plighted Veneta When Mary thro' the garden went The Haven The Guest Larghetto Wilderspin To a Tree
Miscellaneous On Time, Choral song for unaccompanied double choir, Op. 142 Poem by John Milton Six Elizabethan pastorals for SATB, Op. 49 To his flocks Corydon, Arise! Diaphenia Sweet love for me Damon's Passion Phoebe Six Elizabethan pastorals for SATB (second set), Op. 53 On a hill there grows a flower Like Desert Woods Praised be Diana Cupid and Rosalind O shady vales The Shepherd Doron's jig Six Elizabethan pastorals for SATB (third set), Op. 67 A carol for Christmas The Shepherd's anthem Shall we go dance? Love in prayers Of disdainful Daphne Love's fire Six Irish folksongs for SATB, Op. 78 Oh! breathe not his name What the bee is to the flow'ret At the mid hour of night The Sword of Erin It is not the tear Oh the sight entrancing
Works for choir and orchestra The Resurrection, for tenor, choir and orchestra (1875) (words by Friedrich Gottlieb Klopstock) Elegiac Ode, Op. 21 (1884), words from When Lilacs Last in the Dooryard Bloom'd by Walt Whitman The Revenge, a ballad of the fleet, Op. 24 (1886) words by Alfred, Lord Tennyson Mass in G major, Op. 46 Missa 'Via Victrix 1914–1918' for solo soprano, contralto, tenor, bass, chorus, organ and orchestra, Op. 173 (1919) Requiem, Op. 63 (1896) Te Deum, Op. 66 (1898; written for the Leeds Festival) Songs of the Sea for solo baritone, choir (mixed or men's voices) ad lib. and orchestra, Op. 91 (words by Henry Newbolt) Stabat Mater, "Symphonic Cantata" for solo soprano, mezzo-soprano, tenor, bass, choir and orchestra, Op. 96 (1906) Song to the Soul, for choir and orchestra, Op. 97b (1913) (words by Walt Whitman) Songs of the Fleet for solo baritone, SATB and orchestra, Op. 117 (words by Henry Newbolt) At the Abbey Gate, cantata for solo baritone, SATB and orchestra, Op. 177 (1921)
Songs for solo voice(s) and piano Six Songs, Op. 4 (Heinrich Heine), 1874 Six Songs, Op. 7 (Heinrich Heine), c.1877 "La Belle Dame sans Merci" (on the poem by John Keats), 1877 Six Songs, Op. 19 (various), 1882 A Child's Garland of Songs, Op. 30 (Robert Louis Stevenson), 1892 Three Songs, Op. 43 (Robert Bridges), 1893 The Clown's Songs from 'Twelfth Night' (Shakespeare), Op. 65, 1896 An Irish Idyll in Six Miniatures, Op. 77 (Moira O'Neill), 1901 Songs of Faith, Op. 97, set 1 (Tennyson) (Nos. 1–3); set 2 (Walt Whitman) (Nos. 4–6), 1906 A Sheaf of Songs from Leinster, Op. 140 (Winifred M. Letts), 1913
Chamber music String quartets No. 1 in G major, Op. 44 (1891) No. 2 in A minor, Op. 45 (1891) No. 3 in D minor, Op. 64 (1897) No. 4 in G minor, Op. 99 (1907) No. 5 in B-flat major, Op. 104 (1908) No. 6 in A minor, Op. 122 (1910) No. 7 in C minor, Op. 166 (1919) No. 8 in E minor, Op. 167 (1919) Other works for string ensemble String quintet No. 1 in F major, Op. 85 for two violins, two violas & cello (1903) String quintet No. 2 in C minor, Op. 86 (1903) Piano trios No. 1 in E-flat major, Op. 35 (1889) No. 2 in G minor, Op. 73 (1899) No. 3 in A "Per aspera ad astra", Op. 158 (1918) Works for violin and piano Sonata No. 1 in D major, Op. 11 (1880) Sonata No. 2 in A major, Op. 70 (1898) Sonata No. 3, Op. 165 (1919) Legend, WoO (1893) Irish Fantasies, Op. 54 (1894) Five Characteristic Pieces, Op. 93 (1905) Six Irish Sketches, Op. 154 (1917) Six Easy Pieces, Op. 155 (1917) Five Bagatelles, Op. 183 (1921) Six Irish Dances Other works for solo instrument and piano Sonata No. 1 in A major for violoncello & piano, Op. 9 (1878) Sonata No. 2 in D minor for violoncello & piano, Op. 39 (1893) Three Intermezzi for clarinet & piano, Op. 13 (1880) Sonata for clarinet (or viola) & piano, Op. 129 (1912) Other works for strings and piano Piano quartet No. 1 in F major, Op. 15 (1879) Piano quartet No. 2, Op. 133 (1912) Piano quintet in D minor, Op. 25 (1887) Serenade in F major for Nonet, Op. 95 (1906) Fantasy No. 1 in G minor for clarinet & string quartet, WoO (1921) Fantasy No. 2 in F major for clarinet & string quartet, WoO (1922) Phantasy for horn & string quartet in A minor, WoO (1922)
Piano music Piano Suite (4), Op. 2 Toccata in C major, Op. 3 Old and New Dances (10), Op. 58 Dante Rhapsodies (3), Op. 92 Characteristic Pieces (6), Op. 132 Capriccios (5), Op. 136 Night Thoughts (6), Op. 148 Scènes de ballet (6), Op. 150 Preludes in all the keys (24), Set I, Op. 163 Ballade, Op. 170 Waltzes (3), Op. 178 Preludes in all the keys (24), Set II, Op. 179 A Toy Story (6) Elementary Sketches (6) Fancies (3) Novellettes (2) Primary Sketches (6) Song-Tunes (6) Waltzes (6) and Coda (1)
Organ music Chorale Preludes (8) Chorale Preludes, Op. 182 Fantasia and Toccata, Op. 57 (1894, revised 1917) Fantasie on Intercessor, Op. 187 Four Intermezzi Idyl and Fantasia, Op. 121 Intermezzo on Londonderry Air, Op. 189 Prelude and Fugue in E minor Quasi una Fantasia (1921) Six Occasional Preludes, 2 books Six Preludes, Op. 88 Six Short Preludes and Postludes, Op. 101 Six Short Preludes and Postludes, Op. 105 On a theme of Orlando Gibbons Song 34: The Angels' Song On a theme of Orlando Gibbons Song 22: Lento On a theme of Orlando Gibbons Song 24: Trio Allegro Sonata No. 1, Op. 149 (1917) Sonata "Eroica" No. 2, Op. 151 (1917) Sonata "Britannica" No. 3, Op. 152 (1918) Sonata "Celtica" No. 4, Op. 153 (1920) Sonata "Quasi Una Fantasia" No. 5, Op. 159 (1921) Te Deum Laudamus Fantasy Three Preludes and Fugues, Op. 193 (1923) Toccata and Fugue in D minor (1907) Fantasie and Fugue in D minor, Op. 103 (1907)
Miscellaneous 11-bell version of the Whittington chimes (1905)
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