List of works by Algernon Ashton

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Works with Opus Number

Opp.1-20

Op.1 - Der Reiter und der Bodensee. Ballade (1876). Published by EW Fritzsch.
Op.2 - Wanderlust, piano (1880). Published by Schuberth.
Op.3 - Violin Sonata in D major (1880). Published by Breitkopf und Härtel in 1881 (plate 15814).
Op.4 - Licht & Schatten (Light & Shade). 12 little fantasy-pictures for piano (1881). EW Fritzsch.
Op.5 - Arabeske for piano (1882). Schuberth.
Op.6 - Cello Sonata No.1 in F major (1880). Fritzsch (published 1884). Cambridge, B
Op.7 - 3 Spanish Dances for piano (1883). Stanley, Lucas, Weber, Pitt & Hatzfeldt of London.

Pavane.
Saraband.
Fandango.

Op.8 - 3 Lieder after Otto Roquette (1882). Breitkopf & Härtel.

In a strange land.
The repose of the forest.
Youthful Spring.

Op.9 - Gedankenspiele. 5 pieces for Piano. 1883. (Dedicated to Lady Burne-Jones). KAHNT
Op.10 - Three English Dances for Piano, 4 hands. 1883.Simrock *
Op.11 - Interlude for organ (1883, Rieter-Biedermann)
Op.12 - Phantasiestücke for Cello & Piano. 1883. SIEGEL*
Op.13 - 2 Songs. 1883. DMV. SOMMERMEYER.
Op.14 - Cordial Dialogues - 4 Simple pieces for Piano, 4 hands. 1884. SIEGEL
Op.15 - Autumn night. Song. DMV. 1876. NIEMEYER/RUHLE.
Op.16 - 2 preludes & Fugues for Piano. 1877/1883. RIETER *
Op.17 - Romance for Flute & Piano. 1881. CRANZ *
Op.18 - 3 Scottish Dances for Piano, 4 hands. 1884. SIMROCK.*
Op.19 - Reverie for Violin & Piano. 1878. KAHNT *
Op.20 - 4 Songs for male-voice choir. 1884. GUTMANN

Opp.21-40

Op.21. Three Impromptus for Piano. 1884. ZUMSTEEG.
Op.22. Die Jahreszeiten (The Seasons in English translation by D.V. Ashton). 4 songs.(1.Spring wanderings. 2. in summer. 3.Autumn feelings. 4.Winter song.) Published by Licht & Meyer.
Op.23. Playmates. 8 little piano pieces. 1874. DORFFEL.
Op.24. Phantasiestücke for Violin & Piano. 1885. GUTMANN.
Op.25. Piano Quintet in C major. P,2V,Va,C. 1885. RIETER.
Op.26. Three Irish Dances for Piano, 4 hands. 1885. SIMROCK.
Op.27. Salvum fac Regem. Mixed choir. SATB. 1878. LICHT & MAIER
Op.28. Elegy & Capriccio for Piano. 'Sweet Lavender.' 1886. CRANZ .*
Op.29. Postludium for Organ. 1886. NOVELLO.
Op.30. March & Tarantella for Piano, 4 Hands. 1886. SIMROCK.
Op.31. Last Night - Song. 1887. STANLEY LUCAS.
Op.32. Pavane & Gavotte for Piano. 1887. CRANZ.
Op.33. Silhouettes. 3 simple pianopieces. 1887. DORFFEL. *
Op.34. Piano Quartet No.1 in F♯ minor (comp.1877, pub.1887, Simrock)
Op.35. 2 Duets for soprano & alto. 1886. GUTMANN.
Op.36. 4 Idylls for Piano. 1887. PRAEGER. *
Op.37. 3 Songs. (1.Wiegenlied. 2.Ständchen. 3.O war'ich ein vogel) 1887. GUTMANN.
Op.38. Violin Sonata No. 2 in E. 1884. Simrock. Dedicated to Richard Gompertz. (WorldCat. Published in 1889.)
Op.39. Nocturne & Minuet for Piano. 1888. GUTMANN.
Op.40. Serenade in B♭ major for Piano, 4 hands. 1888. SIMROCK.

Opp.41-60

Op.41. Andante Pastorale for Organ. 1889. NOVELLO.*
Op.42. Two Songs. (1. The forest. 2. Fisherman's song.) OVA. 1886. GUTMANN.
Op.43. Arioso (1889, Simrock)
Op.44. Viola Sonata in A minor (1888. Simrock.)
Op.45. 5 Piano pieces. 1889. GUTMANN. Ö
Op.46. 4 Songs. DVA (abbreviation of poet's name??) 1889. RIES.
Op.47. 3 Gavottes for Piano. 1890. PRAEGER.
Op.48. Albumblatter. 4 pieces for Piano. 1890. CRANZ.
Op.49. 3 songs. (1. Through murmuring branches. 2. Remembrance. 3. The wild rose.) DVA. 1889 CRANZ.
Op.50. Suite for two pianos (1877/8) (Ries/Erler)

Prelude
Pastorale
Scherzo
March
Finale

Op.51. Toccata for Piano. 1881. SCHUBERTH.
Op.52. 6 Songs. 1890. RIES.
Op.53. 3 piano pieces. 1890. RIES.
Op.54. Phantastisches Menuet. Piano. 1886. SCHUBERTH.
Op.55. 5 Songs. DVA(??).1891. SIMROCK.
Op.56. 3 Salonstücke 1888. CRANZ.
Op.57. 3 Songs. DVA. 1891. CRANZ.
Op.58. Bourrée & Polonaise. 2 pieces for 'Piano. 1892. CRANZ.
Op.59. 4 Songs. DVA. 1891. RIES & ERLER.
Op.60. Stimmungen. 1891. RIES & ERLER.

Opp.61-80

Op.61 Cavatina for Violin & Piano. 1892. SIMROCK. *STA
Op.62 Eight Songs. DVA.1892 SIMROCK. RC
Op.63 Gigue, Elegy & Scherzetto for Piano. 1892. Forsyth
Op.64 Seven Songs. DVA 1892 .SIMROCK RC
Op.65 Immortellen. 3 characteristic piano pieces. 1892. SIMROCK. *DKB
Op.66 Six Songs. DVA.1892 SIMROCK RC
Op.67 Rosen ohne Dornen (in English, "Roses and Thorns", according to Baker). Three piano pieces. 1892. PRAEGER
Op.68 Five Songs. DVA. 1892. SIMROCK RC
Op.69 Three Fantasies for piano. (1. Idylle 2. Canzone. 3.Capriccio) 1892. PRAEGER.
Op.70 Four Songs. DVA. 1892. SIMROCK RC
Op.71 3 Pieces for Piano. 1892. Stanley Lucas. *
Op.72 4 Piano pieces. 1892. Ries & Erler.
Op.73 3 Lieder. 1888. Published 1892 by Simrock.
Op.74 Two Capriccios for Piano. 1892. RIES
Op.75 Cello Sonata No.2 in G. 1885. Simrock
Op.76 2 Romantic Pieces. 1892. Ries.
Op.77 Piano Trio No.1 in E major. Pub. 1877, Ries *RC
Op.78 2 Pièces romantiques for piano. 1894. Stanley Lucas. *RC
Op.79 Four bagatelles for piano. 1892. GUTMANN
Op.80 Five Songs. DVA. 1895. HOFBAUER

Opp.81-100

Op.81 Minuet in C major for Organ. 1879. HOFBAUER. RC
Op.82 Four short songs. (1. First Loss. 2. Bliss of Melancholy. 3. Wanderer's night song. 4. A comparison.) DVA. 1893.HOFBAUER
Op.83 Three Dream-pictures for piano. (1. Elegie. 2. Intermezzo. 3. Ballade.) 1892. RIES & ERLER; 1895, Hofbauer. *
Op.84 Four lively pieces for Cello & Piano. (1. Gigue. 2. Rigaudon. 3. Scherzo. 4. Tarantella.) 1893. RIES. * Pub. 1895, Hofbauer . SBN.
Op.85 Three Part-Songs for Soprano, Alto, Tenor, & Bass. (1. Forever, fortune. 2. Hard is the fate of him who loves. 3. Oh, Nightingale, best poet of the grove.) 1891. HOFBAUER.
Op.86 Violin Sonata No.3 in C minor. 1893; pub.1895, C. Hofbauer (*RCB, STA, SBN)
Op.87 Aquarelles. 7 little pieces for piano. 1893; pub. 1895,HOFBAUER *
Op.88 Piano Trio No.2 in A major (piano/violin/cello. Published 1883? 1895, C. Hofbauer. *Ra, Ca, Ö, SBN
Op.89 Nine Songs. (1. Proximity. 2. Complaint of Spring. 3. The address of the convalescent to Hope. 4. Meeting and parting. 5. Melancholy. 6. The Lilac tree. 7. Youthful old-age. 8. March violets. 9. After many years. 1894. HOFBAUER.
Op.90 Piano Quartet No.2 in C minor (pub.1885, C. Hofbauer)
Op.91 Impromptu, Nocturne & Mazurka for piano. 1892.HOFBAUER.
Op.92 Seven Songs. (l.God give thee grace. 2. Expectation. 3. Solitude. 4. The violet. 5. Fate. 6. The dreaming Lake. 7. Happiness.) DVA. 1895. HOFBAUER.
Op.93 Three humoresques for piano. 1880. pub. 1893, CRANZ
Op.94 Two Songs. (1. In serene silence. 2. Swan's song.) DVA. 1890. RIES & ERLER.
Op.95 3 Charakterbilder. Piano. 1894. RIES.*
Op.96 Four Songs. (1. Why do I feel mournful. 2. Happiness, I. would prepare thee. 3.With thee I oft have wandered. 4. There is so deep a shadow.) DVA. 1896.HOFBAUER
Op.97 Im Harz 1878, published 1896.RIES. *DKB
Op.98 Three Songs. (l. Evening reflections. 2. Happy days are past forever. 3. Morning in the woods. DVA. 1876. RIES
Op.99 Violin Sonata No. 4 in A 1893. Hofbauer
Op.100 Piano Quintet No.2 in E minor (pub.1891, C. Hofbauer) *RC, STA

Opp.101-120

Op.101 Piano Sonata No.1 in E♭ minor (published 1899 by Hofbauer, 1903 by Mozarthaus) .
Op.102. 8 Songs. SIMROCK.1898
Op.103 3 Tonbilder (C. Hofbauer) Trio - Three tone pictures for piano, violin and cello

March
Canzonetta
Scherzo

Op.104. 2 Songs. (l. Der Wanderer in der Sagenmuhle tief. 2. Die liebe Stella tief. ) HOFBAUER.
Op.105. 2 ernste Gesange. SMA. (1. Sendet Sterne eure Strahlen. 2. Lieb ist die Sonne part. ) HOFBAUER. 1898
Op.106. 6 Songs. RIES.
Op.107. Tarantella for clarinet & piano. C. Hofbauer, 1898. RC
Op.108. Capriccio, Nocturne und Toccata
Op.109. 7 Songs. (l. Quiet gladness. 2. Winter in the heart. 3. Sing me a song. 4. Night in May. 5. The heavens seemed. 6. Many days. 7. Far away.) SIMROCK 1898
Op.110. 2 modest pieces for violin & piano. (Zwei anspruchslose stücke) (l. Romance. 2. Tarantella.) Hofbauer. 1899. Also Wien: Mozarthaus, 1903 (plate M 462).
Op.111 Die Rosen. SPV. HOFBAUER.
Op.112 2 Ballads. (l. The wind's bride. 2. The night-wanderer.) DVA. HOFBAUER. *
Op.113 Trifolium for Piano (Simrock, 1900)
Op.114. 6 Songs. DVA. SIMROCK.
Op.115. Sonata #3 in A minor for Cello & Piano. HOFBAUER (pub.1899).*B
Op.116 3 Lieder. Hofbauer 1899

Dried flowers (Trockne blumen: „Ihr Blümlein alle, die sie mir gab“).
The chapel (Die Kapelle: „Droben stehet die Kapelle“)
The prisoner. (Der Gefangene: „Zwei alte, hohe Burgen glänzen im Sonnenschein“.)

Op.117 2 part-songs for soprano, alto, tenor and bass. (J.Fruhlingsglaube. 2. Sommernacht) HOFBAUER
Op.118. Meditation on an Grabern bec 6 kurze Phantast. RIES. 1899
Op.119. 3 Songs. HOFBAUER
Op.120. 2 Songs. HOFBAUER

Opp.121-140

Op.121 Tam O'Shanter. Ballade HOFBAUER
Op.122 Zwei Gesange. (l. Meeresabend. 2. Gebet auf den Wassern.) RIES & ERLER 1899
Op.123 Piano Trio No.3 in B minor (piano, violin, cello) (Hofbauer) (1900)
Op.124 4 Klavierstücke. (1. Capriccio. 2. Nocturne. 3. Perpetuum Mobile) RIES * 1900 SBN.
Op.125. 7 Pieces SBN.
Op.126 Two Songs.(1. Der schwere Abend. 2. Fruhlingsblick) RIES 1900
Op.127 5 Clavierstücke
Op.128. Cello Sonata No.4 in B♭ major. HOFBAUER, pub. 1899. *B, Newberry
Op.129. Three Songs. (l. Vierkleeblatt. 2. Die Sorge. 3. Schlafe und Traume.) HOFBAUER
Op.130 Zwei Gesangszenen for S. (1. Der ring. 2. Abschied.) HOFBAUER.
Op.131 Sechs Duette (Soprano und Alto) m. P. HOFBAUER ; Ries und Erler (Monatsbericht (1904), p.206.)
Op.132. Six Piano pieces. (l. Nocturne. 2. Capricietto. 3. Legend. 4. Elegie. 5. Impromptu. 6. Silhouette). RIES/SCHIRMER *
Op.133 Nine Songs. RIES.
Op.134. Four-part Songs for female voices. (1. Die vogel singen. 2. Kleine maedchen-herzen. 3. Im gruenen. 4. Der liebe jahreszeiten . (Monatsbericht (1904), p.206. Ries & Erler.)
Op.135 3 Elegien
Op.136 Two Songs (1. Fichtenbaum 2 De Luft ist so still) RCM O
Op.137. 4 Concertstücke for Piano. SIMROCK *
Op.138. Eight Songs. (1. Mein Liebchen wir sessen beisammen. 2. Aus deinem lieben murde. 3. Die ganze welt ist viel zu gross. 4. Was lehnst du dich voll traurigkeit. 5. Ich habe zur letzten guten nacht. 6. O der blau blau himmel. 7. Wenn in baugen trueben stunden. 8. Es toente ein voller harfenklang.)Simrock 1906 RCM 0
Op.139. Three Piano pieces (1. Berceuse. 2. Intermezzo. 3. Impromptu.) RIES & ERLER *
Op.140. 6 Pieces

Opp.141-160

Op.141. ・・・・・・・・・・・
Op.142. 6 Little Studies for Piano. LEUCKART
Op.143. 3 Esquisses for piano (Idylle Romance Minuet) Forberg 1911
Op.144 Toccata brillante for 2 pianos
Op.145. 2 Pieces for the Piano
Op.146. 4 Pieces for Piano (Chester)

Arabesque
Minuet
Romance
Gigue

Op.147 2 pieces for piano. (l. Meditation. 2. Minuet.) STAINER & BELL *
Op.148 10 simple little improvisations for piano. SCHIRMER.*
Op.149 Playtime pleasures. Six short pieces for piano. RICORDI *
Op.150 PIANO SONATA No 2 CL
Op.153. ・・・・・・・・・・
Op.155 ・・・・・・・・・・
Op.156. ・・・・・・・・・・・
Op.157 ・・・・・・・・・・

Opp. 161-174

Op. 161 - Piano Sonata No.3 - B♭ major - Pub. by Ries & Erler, 1925.
Op. 162 - ?
Op. 163 - ?
Op. 164 - Piano Sonata No.4 in D minor. Published by Ries & Erler, 1925.
Op. 165 - ?
Op. 166 - ?
Op. 167 - ?
Op. 168 - Piano Sonata No.5 in F♯ major - Pub. by Robert Forberg, 1925.
Op. 169 - ?
Op. 170 - Piano Sonata No. 6 - A Minor - Pub. in Cambridge by Murdoch & CO, 1925.
Op. 171 - ?
Op. 172 - Piano Sonata No. 7 - C♯ Minor - Pub. 1925.
Op. 173 - ?
Op. 174 - Piano Sonata No. 8 - F Major - Pub. in Cambridge by Goodwin & Tabb, 1926.

Works without Opus Number

Nonet for strings & wind
Overture to Macbeth - Perf. in Leipzig, 1878.
Piano Concerto - B minor - Comp. 1882.
Septet for Piano, strings & wind
String Octet
24 String Quartets [?]
String Quintet
String Sextet
Symphony No. 1 - F minor - Comp. 1895.
Symphony No. 2 - G Major? - Comp. 1899.
Symphony No. 3 - A minor - Comp. 1901.
Symphony No. 4 - B♭ Major? - Comp. 1902.
Violin concerto - D minor - Comp. 1887.
Wind Quintet