List of compositions by Mily Balakirev

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The following is a list of compositions by Russian composer Mily Balakirev. All are for solo piano unless otherwise indicated below.

Works with dates

  • Reminiscences on Glinka's opera "A Life for the Tsar", fantasy (2nd version of Fantasy on Glinka's themes) (1854–1855, revised 1899)
  • Scherzo No. 1 in B minor (1856)
  • Nocturne in G minor, early version Nocturne nr 1 (1856)
  • Overture on a Spanish March Theme, orchestra (1857)
  • Overture on Three Russian Themes, orchestra (1858)
  • King Lear (Korol' Lir), incidental music to Shakespeare's tragedy (1858–1861, orchestra, revised 1902–1905)
  • Polka in F minor (1859)
  • Mazurka No. 1 in A major (1861–1884)
  • Mazurka No. 2 in C minor (1861–1884)
  • On the Volga (1863)[1]
  • Russia (Rus'), Second Overture on Russian Themes, for orchestra, Symphonic Poem (1863–1864, revised 1884)
  • Jota aragonesa (after Glinka) (1864)
  • "The Lark" ("Zhavoronok"), piano transcription of No. 10 from A Farewell to Saint Petersburg by Glinka (1864)
  • Symphony No. 1 in C major (1864–1866 & 1893–1897)
  • Book of folk songs (1866) (including the first known publication of "Song of the Volga Boatmen")[2]
  • Overture on Czech Themes "In Bohemia" ("V Chechii"), symphonic poem, orchestra, (1867, revised 1905)
  • Tamara, symphonic poem, orchestra (1867–1882)
  • Islamey, Oriental fantasy (1869, revised 1902)
  • Au jardin (In the Garden), étude-idylle in D major (1884)
  • Mazurka No. 3 in B minor (1886)
  • Mazurka No. 4 in G major (1886)
  • Nocturne No. 1 in B minor (1898)
  • Dumka (1900)
  • Mazurka No. 5 in D major (1900)
  • Scherzo No. 2 in B minor (1900)
  • Waltz No. 1 in G major "Valse di bravura" (1900)
  • Waltz No. 2 in F minor "Valse mélancolique" (1900)
  • Symphony No. 2 in D minor (1900–1908)
  • Berceuse in D major (1901)
  • Gondellied in A minor (1901)
  • Nocturne No. 2 in B minor (1901)
  • Scherzo No. 3 in F major (1901)
  • Tarantella in B major (1901)
  • Waltz No. 3 in D major "Valse-impromptu" (1901)
  • Suite in B minor (1901–1908)
  • Capriccio in D major (1902)
  • Mazurka No. 6 in A major (1902)
  • Nocturne No. 3 in D minor (1902)
  • Spanish Melody (1902)
  • Spanish Serenade (1902)
  • Toccata in C minor (1902)
  • Tyrolienne (1902)
  • Waltz No. 4 in B major "Valse de concert" (1902)
  • Cantata on the Inauguration of the Glinka Memorial (dedicated to Mikhail Glinka), chorus and orchestra (1902–1904)
  • Chant du pecheur (1903)
  • Humoresque in D major (1903)
  • Phantasiestück in D major (1903)
  • Rêverie in F major (1903)
  • Waltz No. 5 in D major (1903)
  • Waltz No. 6 in F minor (1903–1904)
  • Romance (transcription for piano solo of the second movement of Chopin’s Piano Concerto No. 1, Op. 11) (1905)
  • La fileuse in D major (1906)
  • Mazurka No. 7 in E minor (1906)
  • Novelette in A major (1906)
  • Waltz No. 7 in G minor (1906)
  • Impromptu (after Chopin's Preludes in E minor and B major) (1907)
  • Esquisses (Sonatina) in G major (1909)
  • Suite in D Minor of Four Pieces of F. Chopin (1909)

Undated works

  • Complainte
  • Fantasia
  • Overture on the Themes of 3 Russian Songs, for orchestra
  • "Say not that love will pass", transcription from a song by Glinka

Songs with dates

Undated songs

References

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