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Hans Werner Henze
102 Compositions
1944 | Konzertmusik | 1100-0110-str-soloist(vln) | 13' 00'' |
1946 | Kammerkonzert für Klavier, Flöte und Streicher | str-soloists(fl,pf) | 12' 00'' |
1947/2014 | Two Last Movements of Sonatine (arr. Abrahamsen ) | 2222-4000-1perc-hp-str | 7' 00'' |
1947 | Concerto for Violin No. 1 | 2223-3331-timp+2-hp-pf-cel-str-soloist(vln) | 25' 00'' |
1947 | Symphony No. 1 | 2220-2200-timp-hp-pf-cel-str | 18' 00'' |
1948 | Chor gefangener Trojer | 3243-4431-timp+3-hp-pf-str-chorus(SATB) | 15' 00'' |
1949/1995 | Le disperazioni del Signor Pulcinella | 1111-1110-timp+4-pf-str | 50' 00'' |
1949 | Ballet-Variationen | 3323-3331-timp+3-hp-pf-str | 16' 00'' |
1949 | Apollo et Hyazinthus | 1011-1000-str(1.1.1.1.0)-soloists(hschd,M) | 16' 00'' |
1949 | Symphony No. 2 | 3333-4431-timp+3-hp-pf-str | 21' 00'' |
1950/1990 | Das Vokaltuch der Kammersängerin Rosa Silber | 2222-2221-timp+1-str | 18' 00'' |
1950 | Fünf Madrigale | 1011-1110-str(1.1.1.1.1)-chorus(SATB) | 15' 00'' |
1950 | Symphony No. 3 | 3333-4431-timp+4-hp-pf-cel-str | 24' 00'' |
1950 | Concerto for Piano No. 1 | 3222-4431-timp+2-str-soloist(pf) | 18' 00'' |
1951 | Boulevard Solitude: Symphonic Interludes | 2222-4431-timp+6-hp-pf-str | 15' 00'' |
1952/1989 | Der Idiot: Tanz und Salonmusik | 1011-0110-3perc-pf-str | 18' 00'' |
1952 | Tancredi: Ballet Suite | 1222-4221-timp+6-hp-pf-cel-str(1.1.1.1.1) | 17' 00'' |
1953 | Ode an den Westwind | 2222-2211-timp+8-hp-pf-str(no vc)-soloist(vc) | 22' 00'' |
1954 | Divertimento for Mozart: No. 12, Finale: Vivace assai | 2222-2200-timp-str | 2' 00'' |
1955 | Quattro poemi | 3333-4221-str | 10' 00'' |
1955 | König Hirsch: Vokalsinfonie | 3333-4221-timp+1-hp-pf-cel-str-chorus(MATB)-soloists(ca,SSSMT) | 20' 00'' |
1955 | Symphony No. 4 | 3333-4321-timp+3-hp-pf-cel-str | 28' 00'' |
1955 | Die Zikaden: Suite | 3333-4340-timp+4-2hp-cel-str | 7' 00'' |
1956 | König Hirsch: Was können wir tun | 3333-4321-timp+1-hp-pf-str-soloists(ST) | 7' 00'' |
1956 | Cinque canzoni napoletane | 2222-2110-hp-str(0.0.4.4.2)-soloist(Bar) | 17' 00'' |
1956 | Drei sinfonische Etüden | 4444-4431-timp+4-hp-cel-str | 14' 00'' |
1957 | Nachtstücke und Arien | 3333-4321-timp+4-2hp-pf-str-soloist(S) | 24' 00'' |
1957 | Undine: Hechzeitsmusik | 2222-4321-timp-2hp-str(0.0.0.1.1) | 10' 00'' |
1957 | Undine: Jeux des Tritons | 2222-4321-timp+3-str-soloist(pf) | 15' 00'' |
1958/1963 | Kammermusik 1958 | 0011-1000-str(1.1.1.1.1)-soloist(T) | 40' 00'' |
1958 | Undine: Second Suite | 2222-4321-timp+3-2hp-pf-cel-str | 21' 00'' |
1958 | Sonata per archi | str | 15' 00'' |
1958 | Drei Dithyramben | 1111-2100-timp+3-hp-pf-str | 20' 00'' |
1958 | Undine: Trois Pas de Tritons | 2222-4320-timp+3-2hp-pf-cel-str | 13' 00'' |
1958 | Undine: First Suite | 2222-4321-timp+3-2hp-pf-str | 26' 00'' |
1959 | L'usignolo dell'imperatore | 1010-0000-4perc-pf-str(0.0.1.1.0) | 17' 00'' |
1960 | Antifone | 4000-0220-timp+6-pf-str(3.3.2.2.1) | 17' 00'' |
1962/1996 | Le fils de l'air ou L'enfant changé en jeune homme | 2222-2220-timp+4-hp-pf-str | 35' 00'' |
1962 | Symphony No. 5 | 4400-4440-timp-2hp-2pf-str | 20' 00'' |
1962 | Erlkönig | 2222-2220-timp+3-hp-pf-str | 6' 00'' |
1963 | Los caprichos: Fantasia per orchestra | 3333-4331-timp+3-hp-pf-cel-str | 20' 00'' |
1963 | Ariosi auf Gedichte von Torquato Tasso | 3333-4321-timp+2-hp-cel-str-soloists(vln,S) | 27' 00'' |
1963 | Cantata della fiaba estrema | 1111-1110-hp-str(1.0.1.1.1)-chorus(SATB)-soloist(S) | 20' 00'' |
1964/1991 | The Judgement of Calliope | 2121-2110-timp+2-hp-2pf-str(3.0.2.2.1) | 16' 00'' |
1964 | Tancredi: Full Ballet | 1222-4221-timp+6-hp-pf-cel-str(1.1.1.1.1) | 50' 00'' |
1965 | In memoriam: Die Weiße Rose | 1111-1110-str | 9' 00'' |
1966 | Fantasia for Strings | str | 22' 00'' |
1966 | Concerto for Double Bass | 2222-2210-timp-hp-str-soloist(cb) | 32' 00'' |
1966 | Double Concerto for Oboe, Harp, and Strings | str-soloists(ob,hp) | 30' 00'' |
1967 | Concerto for Piano No. 2 | 3333-4221-timp+7-hp-str-soloist(pf) | 49' 00'' |
1967 | Telemanniana | 3333-4321-timp-hp-cel-str | 13' 00'' |
1968 | Versuch über Schweine | 2212-1211-timp+4-str | 20' 00'' |
1969 | Symphony No. 6 for 2 Chamber Orchestras | 3332-4330-timp+4-hp-pf-str | 37' 00'' |
1970 | Compases para preguntas ensimismadas | 1111-1000-timp+2-hp-pf-str(6.0.0.4.1)-soloist(vla) | 26' 00'' |
1971 | Concerto for Violin No. 2 | 3232-2210-4perc-hp-pf-str(0.0.4.3.2)-soloists(vln,Bar) | 29' 00'' |
1972 | Heliogabalus imperator allegoria per musica | 4343-6441-timp+5-hp-cel-str | 30' 00'' |
1973 | Tristan | 4343-6440-timp+5-hp-cel-str | 43' 00'' |
1975 | Katharina Blum | 1111-1110-2perc-pf-str | 20' 00'' |
1977 | Aria de la folía española (Full Orchestra Version) | 1212-2000-1perc-pf-cel-str | 22' 00'' |
1977 | Il Vitalino raddoppiata | 1111-1000-hp-str-soloist(vln) | 35' 00'' |
1977 | Aria de la folía española (Chamber Orchestra Version) | 1212-2000-timp+1-pf-cel-str(9.0.4.4.1) | 22' 00'' |
1979 | Barcarola | 3333-6441-timp+3-2hp-pf-cel-str | 20' 00'' |
1979 | Orpheus: Dramatic Scenes II | 2322-6331-timp+4-hp-pf-cel-org-str | 25' 00'' |
1979 | Orpheus: Dramatic Scenes I | 2322-6331-timp+4-hp-pf-cel-org-str | 25' 00'' |
1980/2003 | Triplo concerto barocco | 3100-0200-timp+2-pf-org-str | 10' 00'' |
1981 | Arien des Orpheus (for Small String Orchestra) | hp-str(9.0.4.4.3) | 18' 00'' |
1981 | Arien des Orpheus (for Large String Orchestra) | hp-str | 18' 00'' |
1981 | Le Miracle de la Rose | 1101-1110-1perc-pf-str(1.1.1.1.1)-soloist(cl) | 40' 00'' |
1982 | I Sentimenti de Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach (Full Version) | str-soloists(fl,hp) | 17' 00'' |
1982 | I Sentimenti de Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach (Reduced Version) | str(4.0.2.2.1)-soloists(fl,hp) | 17' 00'' |
1984 | Symphony No. 7 | 4454-6451-timp+3-hp-pf-cel-str | 38' 00'' |
1985/1992 | Fandango | 3333-4321-timp+3-2hp-pf-str | 12' 00'' |
1985 | Englische Liebeslieder | 3333-4331-timp+3-hp-pf-str-soloist(vc) | 27' 00'' |
1985 | Kleine Elegien | 0000-0120-1perc-hp-org-str(1.0.1.1.0) | 17' 00'' |
1986 | Ode an eine Äolsharfe | 2211-0000-2perc-hp-str(0.0.4.2.1)-soloist(gtr) | 23' 00'' |
1990 | Paraphrasen über Dostojewski | 1011-0110-1perc-pf-str | 32' 00'' |
1991 | Three Mozart Organ Sonatas | 2211-0000-hp-str(0.0.3.2.1) | 12' 00'' |
1991 | La selva incantata | 2222-3220-timp+2-hp-pf-cel-str | 11' 00'' |
1992 | Introduktion, Thema und Variationen | hp-str-soloist(vc) | 10' 00'' |
1992 | Requiem: Neun geistliche Konzerte | 2221-2220-timp+3-hp-cel-str(4.0.3.3.1)-soloists(pf,tpt) | 1h 18' 00'' |
1993 | Symphony No. 8 | 2222-4221-timp+3-hp-pf-str | 27' 00'' |
1994 | Appassionatamente: Phantasie über "Das verratene Meer" | 3334-4340-timp+5-2hp-pf-cel-str | 12' 00'' |
1995 | Seconda sonata per archi | str | 9' 00'' |
1995 | Drei Orchesterstücke | 3433-4331-timp+2-hp-pf-cel-str | 20' 00'' |
1996 | Le disperazioni del Signor Pulcinella: Pulcinellas Erzählungen | 1111-1110-timp+4-pf-str | 15' 00'' |
1996 | Voie lactée ô sœur lumineuse | 1011-1110-timp+6-pf-cel-str(1.1.1.1.1) | 8' 00'' |
1997/2003 | Aristaeus: Dramma in musica | 3333-6331-timp+4-hp-pf-cel-str-soloist(Bar) | 48' 00'' |
1997 | Concerto for Violin No. 3 | 2222-4211-timp+3-hp-pf-cel-str-soloist(vln) | 25' 00'' |
1997 | Symphony No. 9 | 3433-6451-timp+4-hp-pf-cel-org-str-chorus(SATB) | 54' 00'' |
1999 | Richard Wagnersche Klavierlieder | 2222-3201-timp+3-hp-pf-cel-str-chorus(SATB)-soloists(MBar) | 1h 00'' |
1999 | Sieben Boleros | 3333-4431-timp+7-hp-pf-cel-str | 20' 00'' |
1999 | Fraternité: Air pour l'orchestre | 3333-6460-3perc-hp-pf-cel-str | 10' 00'' |
2000 | Symphony No. 10 | 4444-6440-timp+5-hp-pf-cel-str | 39' 00'' |
2001 | Scorribanda sinfonica sopra la tomba di una Maratona | 4444-4331-timp+5-hp-pf-cel-str | 15' 00'' |
2001 | L'heure bleue | 2221-2000-1perc-hp-pf-str(1.0.1.1.1) | 10' 00'' |
2003 | Upupa: Die blaue Stunde | 3331-4330-2hp-pf-str | 3' 00'' |
2004 | The Bassarids: Adagio, Fuge und Mänadentanz | 4454-6532-timp+7-2hp-2pf-cel-str | 20' 00'' |
2004 | Fünf Botschaften für die Königin von Saba | 3303-4330-3perc-hp-2pf-cel-str | 17' 00'' |
2004 | Sebastian im Traum Salzburger Nachtmusik | 3333-4341-timp+4-2hp-pf-cel-str | 15' 00'' |
2005 | Kammerkonzert 05 | 1111-1110-timp-hp-pf-str(1.1.1.1.1) | 17' 00'' |
2012 | Ouvertüre zu einem Theater | 3333-4431-timp+3-hp-pf-str | 6' 00'' |
2013/? | Gisela!: Nebelheim und Sonnenland (arr. Liebrecht ) | 3222-3220-timp+4-hp-pf-cel-str | 10' 00'' |
1 Arrangement
1858/1976 | Wagner : Wesendonck-Lieder (arr. Henze ) , WWV 91a | 2222-2000-hp-str-soloist(v) | 15' 00'' |
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