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List of Compositions Featuring the Viola
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Studies, Methods and Collections
- Cavallini, Eugenio – Viola Method
- Giorgetti, Ferdinando – Viola Method, Op.34
- Hoffmeister, Franz - 12 Etudes for Viola
- Palaschko, Johannes
- Polo, Enrico
- Ritter, Hermann - Orchestral excerpts for Viola
- Sitt, Hans - 15 Etudes for Viola, Op.116
Viola Solo
- Anzoletti, Marco – 12 Studies, Op.125
- Bach, J.S.
- Suites for Violoncello Solo, BWV 1007-1012
- Sonatas and Partitas for Solo Violin, BWV 1001-1006 - transcription for viola
- Blumenthal, Joseph von – Caprice, Op.79
- Campagnoli, Bartolomeo
- Rolla, Antonio – 6 Idylles
- Steiner, Hugo von – 12 Caprices, Op.47
- St. George Tucker, Tui
- Paulinyi, Zoltan
- Reger, Max - 3 Suites for Solo Viola Op.131d
- Rolla, Alessandro
- Vieuxtemps, Henri
Viola and Piano or Basso Continuo
Original Compositions
- Akimenko, Theodore – Romance, Op.13
- Balilla Pratella, Francesco – Viola Sonata in Bb Major, Op.23
- Bantock, Granville – Viola Sonata in F Major
- Bax, Arnold - Sonata for Viola and Piano
- Beethoven, Ludwig van – Notturno for Viola and Piano, Op.42
- Bona, Pasquale – The Musical Week (7 Duos)
- Bossi, Marco Enrico – Romanza, Op.89
- Brahms, Johannes - 2 Clarinet (or Viola) Sonatas, Op.120
- Brucken Fock, Gerardus Hubertus Galenus von – Viola Sonata in Bb Minor, Op.5
- Campagnoli, Bartolomeo – 41 Caprices, Op.22 (Piano Accompaniment by Albert Tottmann)
- Cavallini, Eugenio – Theme and Variations
- Chevillard, Camille - 4 Pieces for Viola or Violin and Piano (Chevillard, Camille)
- David, Félicien César
- Concertino Op.12 for Viola and Piano
- La Nuit (Transcription by Henri Vieuxtemps)
- Davidson, Robert – Lento
- Drigo, Riccardo – Serenatina veneziana all'antica
- Dumas, Louis - Lamento
- Enescu - Concertstück for Viola and Piano
- Ewald, Victor – Romance, Op.2
- Firket, Léon - Concert Stück in D minor (1878)
- Fleury-Roy, Hélène - Fantaisie Op.18
- Gade, Niels – Viola Sonata, Op.6
- Germano, Carlo – Fantasia su l’opera Faust de Gounod, Op.7
- Giorgetti, Ferdinando – Gran Solo
- Glazunov, Alexander - Elegia Op.44
- Glinka, Mikhail Ivanovich – Viola Sonata in D minor
- Goltermann, Georg
- Goring, Ludwig
- Graun, Karl - Sonata for Viola
- Hausker, Miska - 4 Romances without words
- Hill, Wilhelm – Notturno, Scherzo und Romanze, Op.18
- Honnoré, Léon - Morceau de Concert Op.23 For Viola and Piano
- Hubay, Jenő
- Hüe, Georges - Theme Varié For Viola and Piano
- Joachim, Joseph
- Juon, Paul - Sonata Op. 15 in D (1901)
- Jüttner, Oskar – Legende, Op.8
- Kummer - Fantaisie sur les motifs de l'opéra 'Lucia de Lammermoor' de G. Donizetti, Op.68
- Lefebvre, Charles - Caprice, Op.106
- Locatelli - Sonata for Viola and Cembalo
- Longo, Alessandro - Suite for Viola and Piano, Op.53
- Majocchi, Luigi - Divertimento
- Manns - Romanze for Viola and Piano, Op.31
- Marteau, Henri – Chaconne for Viola and Piano, Op.8
- Martini, Jean Paul Egide – Plaisir d’Amour (Transcription by Louis van Waefelghem)
- Merighi, Vincenzo – Concertino in G Major
- Muzio, Emanuele – Andante e Rondoletto
- Nardini, Pietro
- Ornstein, Leo – 2 Viola Fantasies
- Palaschko, Johannes – Pieces, Op.92
- Reinecke, Carl – 3 Fantasiestücke, Op.43
- Ressi, Marco – Viola Sonata in Eb Major, Op.5
- Ritter, Hermann
- Rode, Pierre – Air Varié, Op.10 (Transcription by Hermann Ritter)
- Rougnon, Paul
- Rubinstein, Anton – Viola Sonata, Op.49
- Ruygrok, Leo - Poeme, Op.20
- Scharwenka, Philipp – Viola Sonata in G Minor, Op.106
- Schumann, Robert - Märchenbilder, Op. 113
- Schuppan, Adolf – Fantasiestück, Op.4
- Sekles, Bernhard – Chaconne, Op.38
- Simonetti, Achille
- Sitt, Hans
- Täglichsbeck, Thomas - Concertstück für Viola, Op.49
- Théron, J - 2 Pieces
- Thomas, Emile - Sonatina in C
- Veracini, Francesco - Sonata in E minor for Viola and Cembalo
- Verhey, Theodor - 4 Characteristic Pieces Op.3
- Vierne, Louis - 2 Pieces for Viola and Piano, Op.5
- Vieuxtemps, Henri
- Vitols, Jazeps - Recit, Op.14
- Wallner, Léopold
- Weickmann, H. / A.
- Wieniawsky, Henryk - Reverie for Viola and Piano
- Winkler, Alexandre
- Yvon, Carlo – Sonata in F Minor
Transcriptions for Viola and Piano
From Violin
- Gaviniès, Pierre - [[Sonata Op.1 No.2 (Gaviniès, Pierre)|Sonata Op.1 No.2]
- Svendsen - Romance, Op.26
- Vitali, Tomaso Antonio - Ciaccona
From Cello
- Ariosti
- Dvorak - Silent Woods, Op.68/5
- Goltermann, Georg Eduard – Grand Duo, Op.15
- Leonovich, Yuriy - Sonatensatz, Op.57
- Marcello, Benedetto - 6 Sonatas for Violoncello and Continuo, Op.1
- Popper, David - Romance
- Saint-Saëns - Le Cygne
From Horn
- Beethoven, Ludwig van – Sonata for Horn (or Viola) in F Major, Op.17
From Viola da Gamba
- Bach, J.S.
- Hammer, Xaver
From Viola d’amore
- Martini, Jean Paul Egide – Plaisir d’Amour (Transcription by Louis van Waefelghem)
From Voice
- Schubert, Franz - 5 Melodies For Viola and Piano
From Piano
- Bartók - Bagatelle Op.6 No.2
- Strauss, Richard - Stimmungsbilder, Op.9
- Raff, Joachim - Cavatina Op.85 No.3
From Viola and Orchestra
- Berlioz - Harold en Italie, symphony, Op.16 (Transcription by Franz Liszt)
Other
- Beethoven - Septet, Op.20
Viola and Orchestra
Original Compositions
- Bach, Johann Sebastian
- Berlioz, Hector
- Bruch, Max
- Casadesus, Henri - Viola Concerto in the Style of Handel
- Forsyth, Cecil - Viola Concerto in G minor
- Hay, Fred – Viola Concerto, Op.16
- Kreutz, Emil – Viola Concerto, Op.20
- Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus – Sinfonia concertante in Eb Major for Violin, Viola and Orchestra, K.364
- Rolla, Alessandro
- – Viola Concerto in Bb Major, BI 555 (unfinished)
- – Viola Concerto in C Major
- – Viola Concerto in C, BI 541
- – Viola Concerto in D Major, BI 542 (unfinished)
- – Viola Concerto in D Major, BI 543
- – Viola Concerto in Eb Major, BI 544
- – Viola Concerto in Eb Major, BI 545
- – Viola Concerto in Eb Major, BI 547
- – Viola Concerto in E Major, BI 548
- – Viola Concerto in F Major, BI 549
- – Viola Concerto in F Major, BI 550
- – Viola Concerto in F Major, BI 551
- – Viola Concerto in F Major, BI 552
- – Viola Concerto in F Major, BI 553
- – Viola Concerto in F Major, BI 554
- - Viola Concerto in B-flat, BI 555 (unfinished)
- - Concertino for Viola
- Rolla, Antonio
- Sitt, Hans
- Stamitz, Anton
- Stamitz, Carl
- Steiner, Hugo von
- Telemann, Georg Philipp – Viola Concerto in G Major
Transcriptions
- Accolay, Jean-Baptiste - Violin Concerto No.1 in A Minor (Accolay, Jean-Baptiste)
- Beethoven
- Bruch, Max – Canzona, Op.55 (Originally for Cello and Orchestra)
- d'Indy, Vincent - Lied for Cello and Orchestra, Op. 19
- Mozart - Clarinet Concerto, K.622
- Paganini, Niccolò - Sonata per la Grand Viola
Chamber Music
Viola Solo and Chamber Ensemble
- Cavallini, Eugenio – Divertimento for Viola and String Quartet
- Cavallini, Eugenio – Fantasia for Viola and String Quintet
- Merighi, Vincenzo – Divertimento for Viola and String Quartet
- Pugni, Cesare – Serenade for Viola and String Trio
- Pugni, Cesare – Serenade No.3 for Viola and String Quartet
- Rolla, Alessandro – Divertimento for Viola and String Quartet
- Zucchi, Giacomo – Divertimento for Viola and String Quartet
- Zucchi, Giacomo – Quartet for Viola and Strings
- Zucchi, Giacomo – 3 Serenades for Viola and String Trio, Op.3
- Zucchi, Giacomo – Tema con Variazioni for Viola and String Quartet (Zucchi, Giacomo)
Viola Ensemble
- Anonymous
- Bach, Wilhelm Friedemann
- Dancla, Charles
- Davidson, Robert
- Paulinyi, Zoltan
- Rolla, Alessandro
- St. George Tucker, Tui
- Stamitz, Carl Philipp
- Telemann, Georg Philipp
Duos
- Viola and Violin, or Viola and Violoncello: See List of Compositions for String Duo
- Paulinyi, Zoltan - Ofertorio, for viola and bassoon/cello (2007)
- Sampietro, Carlo – Duet for Viola and Harp (or Cembalo)
- St. George Tucker, Tui – Dezember for Tenor and Viola
- St. George Tucker, Tui – Neujahr for Soprano and Viola
Trios (Viola + 2 Instruments)
- For viola with two string instruments, see List of Compositions for String Trio.
- Bax, Arnold - Elegiac Trio for flute, viola and harp
- Beethoven, Ludwig van – Serenade in D Major for Flute, Violin and Viola, Op.25
- Bruch, Max – 8 Pieces for Clarinet, Viola and Piano, Op.83
- Debussy, Claude – Sonata for Flute, Viola and Harp
- Drigo, Riccardo – Meditazione for Viola, Cello and Piano
- Furstenau, A.B. – Serenade No.3 for Flute, Viola and Guitar, Op.10
- Herold, E. – Serenade for Clarinet, Viola and Cello
- Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus – Trio in Eb Major for Clarinet, Viola and Piano “Kegelstatt”, K.498
Other ensembles
- Brahms, Johannes – Horn Trio, Op.40 (Alternate Horn Part for Viola)
- Dubois, Théodore – Quintet for Violin, Oboe, Viola, Cello, and Piano
- Ferdinand, Prince Louis of Prussia – Andante with Variations for Piano Quartet in Bb Major, Op.4
- Juon, Paul – Piano Sextet in C Minor, Op.22
- Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus – Clarinet Quintet, K.581
- Paganini, Niccolò - Sonata per la Grand Viola
- Schubert, Franz – Quartet for Flute, Guitar, Viola and Cello, D.96
- Schubert, Franz – Trio for Strings, D.471
Works for Viola Variants
- Paulinyi - Toada, for 5-stringed viola
See Also
External Links
- Wikipedia
- Viola.com extensive list of links
- William Primrose
- Viola In Music Repertoire
- Donald McInnes' Repertoire List
- Andritsch List
