List of works by Friedrich Hermann

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Original works

Dates are generally dates of earliest known publication (and should not be mistaken for dates of composition unless this is explicitly known, as usual).

Works with Opus Number

• Op.1 Andante, Scherzo, Romanze and Mazurka for viola and piano (1855)
• Op.2 Capriccio No.1 for 3 Violins (1855)
• Op.3 4 lyrische Stücke for Violin and piano (1855)

1. Andante
2. Scherzo
3. Adagio

• Op.4 Serenade for Violin and piano (1857)
• Op.5 Capriccio No.2 for 3 Violins (1855)
• Op.6 2 Albumblätter for violin or cello and piano (1858)

1. Andantino (E flat)
2. Andante (B flat)

• Op.7 3 Caprices Brillantes for 2 violins (Kistner Hofmeister's Monatsbericht (1856), p.1074)
• Op.8 String Quartet in E minor. (1857)
• Op.9 Burlesque in G for 3 Violins (with optional bass part - see RISM 454004443, copy at Abtei Metten, Bibliothek, Metten)` (1857)
• Op.10 Studien f. Violinspieler. (1857)
• Op.11.Souvenirs. 3 Pieces for Violin et Pfte. (Simrock, 1859)
• Op.11 No. 2. Guadalupe. Mazurka de Salon (piano work; by 1877. Only may be related to Souvenirs ? )
• Op.12 Grand Duo Brillant for Violin and Cello (Kistner, 1858)
• Op.13 Capriccio No.3 for 3 Violins (pub. Simrock, 1859)
• Op.14 2 grosse Duetten f. 2 Violinen. (André, 1860)
• Op.15 6 Stücke for violin or viola or cello and piano Vols1 and 2 (1863)

1. Adagio (G)
2. Allegretto
3. Allegro vivace (D)
4. Fugato (D minor)
5. Adagio (A♭ major)
6. Scherzo (F)

• Op.16 Amicitia-Marsch „Reicht euch die Hände“ for piano and male choir (1880)
• Op.17 Die Lindenwirthin: „Keinen Tropfen im Becher mehr“, for voice and piano (pub. Schröder, 1878) (Hofmeister's Monatsbericht (1878), p.362and Hofmeister's Monatsbericht (1880), p.309and Hofmeister's Monatsbericht (1889), p.506
• Op.17 also? Suite for 3 Violins (published by Kistner, 1881)
• Op.18 *Concert Studies for Viola (1881)

1. Praeludium u. Fughette
2. Adagio
3. Scherzo
4. Romanze (Duet)
5. Lento
6. Chromatische Studie

• Op.19 Miniaturen. Zwanzig leichte Stücke f. V. 2 Hefte. (Hofmeister's Monatsbericht (1881), p.161)

Heft I. (1. Lage.)

1. Marsch.
2. Lied.
3. Rococo.
4. Rondino.
5. Trauermarsch.
6. Postfahrt.
7. Idylle.
8. Humoreske.
9. Elegie.
10. Auf dem See.

Heft II. (1–3. Lage.)

1. Reigen.
2. Marsch.
3. Ländler.
4. Klage.
5. Streit.
6. Versöhnung.
7. Tambourin.
8. Scherzo.
9. Zwiegesang.
10. Kalospinthechromokrene.

• Op.20 100 Violin-etüden fur Anfänger (2 vols)
• Op.21 Die ersten Ubungen für Zusammenspiel 2 vl
• Op.22 Technische Studien f. Vla, als Vorübungen zu den Koncert-Studien Op. 18 (1881)
• Op.23 Meisterstudien Vl
• Op.24 80 Etudes spéciales for violin (second violin ad. lib.) (1888)

1. 1st position
2. 1st to 3rd positions
3. 3rd to 7th positions

• Op.25 Das erste Lied: „Wer hat das erste Lied erdacht“, voice and piano (1879). (possibly by Fr[anz] Hermann?)
• Op.25 Also Terzinen for string trio (1883?).
• Op.26 Morceaux mélodiques 2 violins and piano Books 1 to 5 (1894) (No. 11. Siciliano. No. 12. Finale.)
• Op.27 Zechers Liebe: „Die grosse, tiefe Liebe“ bass voice and piano. (1883)
• Op.28 2 Sonatinen for violin and piano, or violin, cello and piano
• Op.29 36 Etüden f Vl 3 vols 1897
• Op.30 Griffübungen Vl für Anfänger (1. Lage) 1879
• Op.31 Des grossen Kaisers letzte Parade: „Nacht ist’s! Die zwölfte Stunde dröhnt“bass voice and piano. (1888)
• Das Studium der Viola (The study of the viola/L'étude de l'alto)(190X?)

Teil I Anleitung zum Violaspiel

Teil II 24 leichte Ubungen, 1. Lage (2. Viola ad. lib.)

Teil III 12 leichte Ubungen und Vortragstucke (1-3 Lage) mit Klavierbegleitung ad. lib.

Works Without Opus Number

• Memorare o piissima virgo, for two voices and organ (copy held at Abtei Metten, Bibliothek, Metten) (?? attribution?) (RISM 454009482)
• Violinschule (2nd volume Hofmeister's Monatsbericht (1885), p.275)
• Symphony (performed Leipzig, 1852)
• Tonleitern und Lagen Schule (School of Scales and Positions)

Versions of Works by Others

This section lists works by other composers that were arranged, transcribed, edited, translated or otherwise adapted by Friedrich Hermann. The name of the original composer and title of the original works are given first, with details of Hermann's adaptation below.

Bach, Johann Sebastian

• Partita No.2 in D minor, BWV 1004, for solo violin

Chaconne from Partita No.2 arranged for 2 violins (ca.1888)

• 6 Violin Sonatas, BWV 1014–1019

Arranged for viola and piano

• Well-Tempered Clavier, Book 1, BWV 846-869 and Well-Tempered Clavier, Book 2, BWV 870-893

Selections arranged for violin and viola (ca.1905)

Beethoven, Ludwig van

• Romance for Violin and Orchestra, Op.40 (1800-01)

Arranged for viola and piano (ca.1888)

• Romance for Violin and Orchestra, Op.50 (1798)

Arranged for viola and piano (ca.1888)

• Septet, Op.20 (1799-1800)

Arranged for viola and piano (ca.1845)

Bruch, Max

• Canzone, Op.55 (1891)

Arranged for viola and piano

David, Ferdinand

• Ciaccona

Arranged for viola and piano (ca.1900)

Dvořák, Antonín

• Slavonic Dances, Op.46

Arranged for violin and piano - Hofmeister's Monatsbericht (1881), p.3Simrock

Arranged for easy violin and piano - Hofmeister's Monatsbericht (1889), p.149) Simrock

Arranged for violin cello and piano - Hofmeister's Monatsbericht (1891), p.120) Simrock

Arranged for piano duet - Hofmeister's Monatsbericht (1891), p.126) Simrock

Gade, Niels

• Efterklange af Ossian, Op.1 (1840)

Arranged for violin and piano

Goetz, Hermann

• Frühlings-Ouvertüre, Op.15 (1864)

Arranged for piano 4 hands (ca.1880)

Handel, George Frideric

• Serse (Xerxes), HWV 40 (1737-38)

Selections arranged for violin and piano (ca.1891)

Haydn, Joseph

• String Quartets, Op.3

'Andante Cantabile' from Quartet No.5 arranged for violin and piano (ca.1891)

• Symphony Hob.I:103, E flat major (1795)

Arranged for violin and piano (ca.1885)

Martini, Giovanni Battista

• Gavotte

Arranged for violin and piano (ca.1891)

Mendelssohn, Felix

• Songs Without Words (complete)

Arranged for violin and piano (ca.1890)

• Symphony No.4, Op.90 (1833)

Arranged for piano solo and violin and piano

• Symphony No.5, Op.107 (1830)

Arranged for piano solo (ca.1876)

Raff, Joachim

• 6 Pieces for Violin and Piano, Op.85 (1859)

No.3 arranged for cello and piano (ca.1900)

Schubert, Franz

• Rosamunde, D.797 (1823)

Selections arranged for piano 4 hands (ca.1885)

• String Quintet, D.956 (1828)

Arranged for piano trio (ca.1850)

Schumann, Robert

• Bilder aus Osten, Op.66

Arranged for string quartet (1878)

• 12 Klavierstücke für kleine und große Kinder, Op.85

No.12 arranged for violin and piano (ca.1891)

Sibelius, Jean

• Valse Triste, Op.44 No.1 (1903)

Arranged for viola and piano and cello and piano (1907)

Svendsen, Johan

• Romance, Op.26 (1881)

Arranged for violin and piano (pub. 1926)

Viotti, Giovanni Battista

• Violin Concerto No.24

Arranged for violin and piano (1899)

Wagner, Richard

• Lohengrin, WWV 75 (1846-48)

Selections arranged for violin and piano (ca.1881)

3 Stücke aus Lohengrin f. Pfte u. V. Leipzig, Br. & Härtel. No. 1. Zug der Frauen zum Münster. – 2. Einleitung z. 3. Akte. – 3. Brautlied. (1877)

Drei Stücke aus Lohengrin, f. 2 Pfte zu 8 Hdn bearb. . No. 1. Zug der Frauen zum Münster. . – 2. Einleitung zum dritten Akt. 5. – 3. Brautlied. 1877.

Vorspiel (Ouv.) zu Lohengrin. f. 2 Pfte zu 8 Hdn 1878.

Vorspiel (Ouv.) Lohengrin, arr. f. Pfte u. V. 1880.

Lohengrin, arr. f. 2 Pfte zu 8 Hdn . Elsa’s Brautzug zum Münster.. Festspiel u. Brautlied.. Elsa’s Traum u. Lohengrin’s Verweis an Elsa. 1886.

Stücke aus der Oper „Lohengrin“ f. 2 Pfte zu 8 Hdn bearb. v. . No. 4. Schwanenlied u. Elsa’s Jubelgesang. 1887.

Aus „Lohengrin“ f. Pfte u. V. übertr. v. . No. 4. Schwanenlied u. Elsa’s Jubelgesang. 1888.

Vortragsstücke aus der Oper „Lohengrin“. No. 1. Vorspiel. No. 2. Elsa vor Gericht. No. 3. Gebet. No. 4. Zug der Frauen zum Münster. No. 5. Einleitung z. III. Akt. No. 6. Brau chor, f. 4 Violins. 1895.

Potpourri aus „Lohengrin“ f. Pfte u. V. übertragen 1896.

Potpourri aus „Lohengrin“ f. Pfte u. Vcello übertr. 1897.

Vorspiel zu „Lohengrin“ f. V. u. Pfte 1898.

Potpourri aus „Lohengrin“ f. Pfte u. Vla 1899.