List of compositions by Silvestre Revueltas

This is a list of compositions by Silvestre Revueltas (1899–1940).

Stage works Ballets La coronela, 1940 (unfinished; a completion by Blas Galindo and Candelario Huízar lost) El renacuajo paseador, 1936

Orchestral works Pieza para orquesta, 1929 Esquinas, 1931 (rev. 1933) Cuauhnáhuac, for string orchestra, 1931; revised for full orchestra, 1931; revised again for full orchestra 1932 Ventanas, 1931 Alcancías, 1932 Colorines, for chamber orchestra, 1932 El renacuajo paseador, 1933 Janitzio, 1933 (rev. 1936) Toccata (sin fuga), for violin and chamber orchestra 1933 Troka, 1933 Caminos, 1934 La coronela (orch. by José Pablo Moncayo and arr. by José Limantour) Danza geométrica (orchestral version of Planos), 1934 Itinerarios, 1938 Música para charlar, 1938 (from the film score of Ferrocarriles de Baja California) Sensemayá, 1938

Chamber works El afilador, 1924 Batik, 1926 Four Little Pieces for two violins and cello, 1929 String Quartet No. 1, 1930 String Quartet No. 2, 1931 String Quartet No. 3, 1931 String Quartet No. 4, Música de feria, 1932 Tres pequeñas piezas serias, for quintet of mixed winds, 1932–33 Tres piezas, for violin and piano, 1932 Ocho x radio, 1933 Planos, 1934 Homenaje a Federico García Lorca, 1936 Éste era un rey 1940 First Little Serious Piece, five wind instruments (piccolo, oboe, clarinet, baritone saxophone, trumpet), 1940 Second Little Serious Piece, for five wind instruments (piccolo, oboe, clarinet, baritone saxophone, trumpet), 1940

Film scores Redes, 1935 ¡Vámonos con Pancho Villa!, 1936 Ferrocarriles de Baja California, 1938 Selections reworked as Música para charlar El indio, 1938 Bajo el signo de la muerte, 1939 Los de abajo, 1939 La noche de los mayas (Night of the Mayas), 1939 ¡Que viene mi marido!, 1940

Songs "Duo para pato y canario", voice and chamber orchestra, 1931 "Ranas" (Frogs) and "El tecolote" (The Owl), voice and piano, 1931 "Caminando", 1937 "Canto a una muchacha negra" (words by Langston Hughes), voice and piano 1938 "Cinco canciones para niños y dos canciones profanas", 1938–39

Piano Allegro Canción (a passage used also in Cuauhnáhuac)

References

Sources

Further reading Clark, Walter Aaron (1999). "The Music of Latin America". In Latin America: An Interdisciplinary Approach, third edition, edited by Julio López-Arias and Gladys Varona-Lacey, 233–253. New York: P. Lang.

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