List of compositions by Ernst Krenek
This is a list of the works of the Austrian, later American, composer Ernst Krenek (1900–1991).
Operas
Ballets
- Mammon, Op. 37 (1925)
- Der vertauschte Cupido, Op. 38 (1925)
- Eight Column Line, Op. 85 (1939)
Vocal music
- Choral
- Die Jahreszeiten (Hölderlin), Op. 35 (1925)
- Kantate von der Vergänglichkeit des Irdischen, Op. 72 (1932)
- Lamentatio Jeremiae prophetae, Op. 93 (1941–2)
- Santa Fe Timetable, Op. 102 (1945)
- Missa duodecim tonorum, Op. 165, mixed choir and organ (1957–8)
- O Holy Ghost, Op. 186A (1964)
- Three Madrigals, SSA a cappella (1960)
- Solo vocal
With piano unless otherwise indicated:
- Lieder, Op. 19 on texts by Otfried Krzyzanowski and Friedrich Gottlieb Klopstock
- O Lacrymosa, Op. 48 (1926); text written for Krenek by Rilke, also orch. ver., Op. 48a
- Monolog der Stella, Op. 57 (1928)[1] on texts by Goethe
- Reisebuch aus den österreichischen Alpen (text by the composer), Op. 62 (1929)
- Die Nachtigall, Op. 68 (1931);[1] text by Karl Kraus from "Worte in Versen"
- The Ballad of the Railroads, Op. 78 (1944, text by the composer)
- Fünf Lieder, Op. 82 (1937/38);[1] texts by Franz Kafka
- Vier Lieder, Op. 112 (1946/47);[1] texts by Gerard Manley Hopkins
- Medea, Op. 129, mezzo soprano and orchestra (1951, text: German translation of Robinson Jeffers' adaptation in English of Medea by Euripides)
- Sestina (text by the composer), Op.161, soprano and 8 instruments (1957)
- Der Floh, Op. 175 (1960);[1] text by John Donne
- Wechselrahmen, Op. 189 (1964/65);[1] texts by Emil Barth (1900-1958)
Orchestral
- Symphonies
- Symphony No. 1, Op. 7 (1921)
- Symphony No. 2, Op. 12 (1922)
- Symphony No. 3, Op. 16 (1922)
- Symphony for winds and percussion, Op. 34 (1924–25)
- Little Symphony, Op. 58 (1928)
- Symphony No. 4, Op. 113 (1947)
- Symphony No. 5, Op. 119 (1949)
- Symphony "Pallas Athene", Op. 137 (1954)
- Concertos and concertante works
- Violin
- Violin concerto No. 1, Op. 29 (1924)
- Violin concerto No. 2, Op. 140 (1954)
- Cello
- Cello concerto No. 1, Op. 133 (1953)
- Capriccio for cello and orchestra, Op. 145 (1955)
- Cello concerto No. 2, Op. 236 (1982)
- Piano
- Piano Concerto No. 1 in F-sharp major, Op. 18 (1923)
- Piano Concerto No. 2, Op. 81 (1937)
- Piano Concerto No. 3, Op. 107 (1946)
- Piano Concerto No. 4, Op. 123 (1950)
- Harp
- Concerto for harp and chamber orchestra, Op. 126 (1951)
- Organ
- Organ Concerto (Concerto for Organ and Strings), Op. 230 (1979)
- Organ Concerto, Op. 235 (1982)
- Other
- Seven Orchestra Pieces, Op. 31 (1924)
- Potpourri, Op. 54 (1927)
- Little concerto for harpsichord, organ and chamber orchestra, Op. 88 (1940)
- Tricks and Trifles, Op. 101 (1945)
- Double Concerto for violin, piano and small orchestra, Op. 124 (1950)
Wind band
- Marches
- Three Merry Marches (1924–26)
Chamber works
- Monologue for clarinet solo (1956)
- Serenade for clarinet and string trio, Op. 4 (1919)
- "Four Pieces" for oboe and piano (1966)
- Five Pieces for trombone and piano (1967)
- Flute players serenade: rondo for four flutes (as Thornton Winsloe)
- Sonata for viola solo, Op. 92 No. 3 (1942)
- Sonata for viola and piano, Op. 117 (1948)
- Sonata No. 1 for violin solo, Op. 33 (1925)
- Sonata No. 2 for violin solo, Op. 115 (1948)
- Sonata No. 1 in F-sharp minor for violin and piano, Op. 3 (1919)
- Sonata No. 2 for violin and piano, Op. 99 (1945)
- Sonatine for Bb bass clarinet and piano (as Thornton Winsloe)
- String quartet No. 1, Op. 6 (1921)
- String quartet No. 2, Op. 8 (1921)
- String quartet No. 3, Op. 20 (1923)
- String quartet No. 4, Op. 24 (1924)
- String quartet No. 5, Op. 65 (1930)
- String quartet No. 6, Op. 78 (1936)
- String quartet No. 7, Op. 96 (1944)
- String quartet No. 8, Op. 233 (1980)
- String trio, Op. 108 (1946)
- String trio Parvula Corona Musicalis: ad honorem Johannis Sebastiani Bach, Op. 122 (1950)
- String trio in 12 Stations, Op. 237 (1985)
- Suite for cello solo, Op. 84 (1939)
- Suite for guitar, Op. 164 (1957)
- Flute Piece,in nine phases for flute and piano,Op.171 (1959)
Piano
- Double fugue in C major, Op. 1a
- Tanzstudie, Op. 1b
- Sonata No. 1, Op. 2 in E-flat (1919)
- Sonatina, Op. 5, No. 1
- Little Suite, Op. 13a
- Five Piano Pieces, Op. 39
- Sonata No. 2, Op. 59
- Twelve Variations in 3 Movements, Op. 79
- Twelve Short Pieces Written in the Twelve-Tone Technique, Op. 83
- Sonata No. 3, Op. 92, No. 4 *
- Eight Pieces, Op. 110
- Sonata No. 4, Op. 114
- George Washington Variations, Op. 120
- Sonata No. 5, Op. 121
- Sonata No. 6, Op. 128
- Miniature (Largo), Op. 136
- Twenty Miniatures, Op. 139
- Echoes from Austria, Op. 166
- Six Measurements, Op. 168
- Piano Piece in 11 Parts, Op. 197
- Sonata No. 7, Op. 240
- Prelude, WoO 87
Electronic music
- Spiritus Intelligentiae, Sanctus, Op. 152, two solo voices and tape (1956)
- San Fernando Sequence, Op. 185 (1963)
- Exercises of a Late Hour, Op. 200 (1967)
- Orga-Nastro, Op. 212, organ and tape (1971)
- They Knew What They Wanted, Op. 227, narrator, oboe, piano, percussion and tape (1977)
*The rest of, Op. 92 contains works for other instrumental combinations, including solo viola and solo organ.
References
- "Christine Schäfer / Axel Bauni - Ernst Krenek - Lieder". Discogs. Retrieved 2018-01-25.
- Bowles, Garrett H. (comp.) (1989). Ernst Krenek: A Bio-bibliography. New York and London: Greenwood Press. ISBN 0-313-25250-5
- Bowles, Garrett H. (2001). "Krenek, Ernst". The New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians, edited by Stanley Sadie and John Tyrrell. London: Macmillan.
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