List of compositions for piano duo
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This article lists compositions written for piano duo. The list includes works for piano four-hands and works for two pianos. Catalogue number and date of composition are also included. Ordering is by composer surname.
A list of notable performers who played and recorded these works is at List of classical piano duos (performers).
- Anton Arensky (1861–1906)
- Twelve Pieces, Op. 66 (1903)
- Eleanor Alberga (b. 1949)
- 3-Day Mix (1991)
- Johann Christian Bach (1735–1782)
- Sonata for keyboard 4-hands, Op. 15 No. 6 (1778)
- Sonata for keyboard 4-hands, Op. 18 No. 5 (1781)
- Sonata for keyboard 4-hands, Op. 18 No. 6 (1781)
- Samuel Barber (1910–1981)
- Souvenirs, Op. 28 (1951)
- Ludwig van Beethoven (1770–1827)
- Sonata for Piano 4 hands in D major, Op. 6 (1797)
- 3 Marches, Op. 45 (1803)
- Fugue for Piano, four hands, Op. 134 (1826, arrangement of Große Fuge, Op. 133)
- Luciano Berio (1925–2003)
- Touch (1991)
- Canzonetta (1991)
- Georges Bizet (1838–1875)
- Jeux d'enfants, Op. 22 (1871)
- Johannes Brahms (1833–1897)
- Variations on a theme by Robert Schumann, Op. 23 (1861)
- Sixteen Waltzes, Op. 39 (1865)
- Ungarische Tänze, WoO 1 (1869–80)
- Ferruccio Busoni (1866–1924)
- Fuge über das Volkslied "O, du mein lieber Augustin", BV 226 (1888)
- Finnländische Volksweisen, BV 227 (1888)
- Paganiana: variations for piano four-hands (1968)[1]
- Emmanuel Chabrier (1841–1894)
- Pas redoublé (Cortège burlesque) (1881)
- Prélude et marche française (1885)
- Souvenirs de Munich, Quadrille sur les thèmes favoris de Tristan et Isolde de Richard Wagner (1887)
- Muzio Clementi (1752–1832)
- 3 Duets, Op. 3, No. 1-3 (1779)
- Duet, Op. 6, No. 1 (1780)
- 3 Duets, Op. 14 (1785)
- Claude Debussy (1862–1918)
- Symphony in B minor, L. 10 (1880–81)
- Divertissement, L. 36 (1884)
- Petite Suite, L. 65a (1888–89)
- Marche ecossaise sur un theme populaire, L. 77 (1891)
- Six épigraphes antiques, L. 131 (1914, used music from Musique de scene pour Les Chansons de Bilitis)
- David Del Tredici (born 1937)
- Carioca Boy – Tango (2009)
- Antonín Dvořák (1841–1904)
- Legends, Op. 59 (1881)
- Slavonic Dances, Opp. 46 and 72 (1878, 1886)
- Ze Šumavy, Op. 68 (1883)
- Gabriel Fauré (1845–1924)
- Dolly Suite, Op. 56 (1894–97)
- Allegro symphonique, Op. 68 (1895)
- Morton Feldman (1926–1987)
- Piano Three Hands for piano three-hands (1957)
- Piano Four Hands (1958)
- Jean Françaix (1912–1997)
- Ronde Louis XV and Le Hameau from Si Versailles m'était conté (1953)
- Napoléon (1954)
- 15 Portraits of Children from Auguste Renoir (1971)
- Antón García Abril (1933–2021)
- Zapateado (1995)
- Homenaje a Copérnico (2009)
- Anthony Gilbert (1934-2023)
- Piano Sonata No. 2 (1966-67)
- Leopold Godowsky (1870–1938)
- 46 Miniatures (1918)
- Edvard Grieg (1843–1907)
- In Autumn, Op. 11 (1866)
- 2 Symphonic Pieces, Op. 14 (1863–64, arranged from Symphony No. 1)
- Norwegian Dances, Op. 35 (1881)
- Waltz-Caprices, Op. 37 (1883)
- Carlos Guastavino (1912–2000)
- Romance del Plata - Sonatina (1987)
- Josef Matthias Hauer (1883–1959)
- Zwölftonspiel (21 March 1952)
- Zwölftonspiel (April–May 1952)
- Zwölftonspiel (24 June 1952)
- Zwölftonspiel with poem of E. Lasker-Schüler (28 June 1952)
- Zwölftonspiel (10 July 1952)
- Zwölftonspiel (April 1955)
- Zwölftonspiel (May 1955)
- Zwölftonspiel (13 January 1956)
- Zwölftonspiel (April 1956)
- Zwölftonspiel (July 1956)
- Zwölftonspiel (October 1956)
- Zwölftonspiel (July 1957)
- Swan Hennessy (1866–1929)
- Petite suite irlandaise, d'après des airs anciens de la collection Petrie, Op. 29 (1909)
- Paul Hindemith (1895–1963)
- Eight Waltzes, Drei wunderschöne Mädchen im Schwarzwald, Op. 6 (1916)
- Sonata for piano four-hands (1938)
- Alan Hovhaness (1911–2000)
- Child in the Garden, Op. 168 (1958)
- Marie Jaëll (1846-1925)
- Valses pour piano á quatre mains, Op. 8 - piano four-hands
- Voix du Printemps - piano four-hands
- György Kurtág (born 1926)
- Suite (1950–51)
- Játékok, volumes IV and VIII (1979, 2010)
- Constant Lambert (1905-1951)
- Trois Pièces Nègres pour les Touches Blanches (1949)
- Edward Lambert (1951-)
- Aspects of Work (2016)
- György Ligeti (1923–2006)
- Induló (March) (1942)
- Polifón etüd (Polyphonic Étude) (1943)
- Allegro (1943)
- Három lakodalmi tánc (Three Wedding Dances) (1950)
- Sonatina (1950)
- Franz Liszt (1811–1886)
- Festpolonaise, S. 255 (renumbered as 619a)
- Variation über das Thema von Borodin, S. 256 (renumbered as 207a)
- Bohuslav Martinů (1890–1959)
- Avec un doigt for piano 3-hands, H 185 (1930)
- Felix Mendelssohn (1809–1847)
- Allegro brillant, Op. 92 (1841)
- Darius Milhaud (1892–1974)
- Enfantines, Suite after 3 poèmes de Jean Cocteau, Op. 59a (1920)[2]
- Scaramouche, Suite in three movements after incidental music for Moliere's Le Médecin Volant and the opera, Bolivar, Op. 165 (1937)
- Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756–1791)
- Sonata in C major, K. 19d (1765)
- Sonata in B flat major, K. 358/186c (1773–74)
- Sonata in D major, K. 381/123a (1773–74)
- Fugue in G minor, K. 401/375e (1773)
- Sonata in F major, K. 497 (1786)
- Andante and Variations in G major, K. 501 (1786)
- Sonata in C major, K. 521 (1787)
- Lior Navok (1971)
- At the Edge of a Spiral (2004)
- Francis Poulenc (1899–1963)
- Sonata for piano four hands, FP 8 (1918, 1939)
- Sergei Rachmaninoff (1873–1943)
- Suite No. 1 (or Fantaisie-Tableaux for two pianos)(1893)
- Six Morceaux, Op. 11 (1894)
- Suite No. 2 (1901)
- Polka Italienne (1906)
- Maurice Ravel (1875–1937)
- Shéhérazade (1898)
- Ma mère l'oye (1910)
- Max Reger (1873–1916)
- Twelve Caprice Waltzes, Op. 9 (1892)
- Twenty German Dances, Op. 10 (1892)
- Six Waltzes, Op. 22 (1898)
- Cinq pièces pittoresques, Op. 34 (1899)
- Sechs Burlesken, Op. 58 (1901)
- Six Pieces, Op. 94 (1906)
- Introduction and Passacaglia for Organ in D Minor (1914)
- Variations and Fugue on a Theme by Mozart, Op. 132 (1914; arrangement by the composer)
- Wolfgang Rihm (1952-2024)
- Klavierstück Nr. 3 (1971/1999; op. 8c)
- Mehrere kurze Walzer (1979–88)
- Camille Saint-Saëns (1835–1921)
- Duettino, Op. 11 (1855)
- König Harald Harfagar, Op. 59 (1880)
- Feuillet d'album, Op. 81 (1887)
- Pas redoublé, Op. 86 (1887)
- Berceuse, Op. 105 (1896)
- Marche dédiée aux étudiants d'Alger, with chorus ad lib, Op. 163 (1921)
- Erik Satie (1866–1925)
- Trois morceaux en forme de poire (1903)
- Aperçus désagréables (1908, 1912)
- En habit de cheval (1911)
- Alfred Schnittke (1934-1998)
- Sonatina for piano four hands (1995)
- Franz Schubert (1797–1828)
- Four Polonaises, Op. 75, D 599 (1818)
- Trois Marches héroiques, Op. 27, D 602 (1818 or 1824)
- Notre amitié est invariable, Op. posth. 138, D 608 (1818)
- Sonata in B-flat major, Op.30, D 617 (1818)
- Eight Variations on a French Song, Op. 10, D 624 (1818)
- Overture in F major, Op. 34, D 675 (1819)
- Trois Marches militaires, Op. 51, D. 733 (1818)
- Overture to the Opera Alfonso und Estrella, Op. 69, D 773 (1823)
- Grand Duo, Op. posth. 140, D. 812 (1824)
- Eight Variations on an Original Theme, Op. 35, D 813 (1824)
- Divertissement à la hongroise, Op. 54, D 818 (1824)
- Six Grandes Marches, Op. 40, D 819 (1818 or 1824)
- Divertissement sur des motifs originaux français, Op. 63 and Op. 84 No. 1-2, D 823 (1826–27)
- Six Polonaises, Op. 61, D 824 (1826)
- Grande Marche funèbre, Op. 55, D 859 (1825)
- Grande Marche héroique, Op. 66, D 885 (1826)
- Eight Variations on a Theme from Hérold's Opera Marie, Op. 82 No. 1, D 908 (1827)
- Fantasy in F minor, Op. 103, D. 940 (1828)
- Lebensstürme, Op. posth. 144, D. 947 (1828)
- Grand Rondeau, Op. 107, D. 951 (1828)
- Fugue in E minor, Op. posth. 152, D 952 (1828)
- Introduction, Four Variations on an Original Theme and Finale, Op. posth. 82 No. 2, D 968A
- Deux Marches caractéristiques, Op. posth. 121, D 968B
- Robert Schumann (1810–1856)
- Bilder aus Osten, Op. 66 (1848)
- 12 Piano Pieces for Young and Older Children, Op. 85 (1849)
- Ball-Scenen, Op. 109 (1851)
- Kinderball, Op. 130 (1853)
- Juan María Solare (born 1966)
- FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions) (2002)
- Milonga Nunca Más (1994+2007)
- Orangutango (2008)
- Reencuentro (2008)
- Quince bajo cero (tango para Juliana) (2010)
- Conjeturas sistemáticas (2013)
- Persecuta (2013)
- They go (2014)
- Plena (2013/17)
- Vendetta (2017)
- Tea Stories (2017/21)
- Disuasión (2022)
- Gesichter des Menschlichen (2025)
- Karlheinz Stockhausen (1928–2007)
- Intervall, from Für kommende Zeiten, Nr. 33 (1968–70)
- Igor Stravinsky (1882–1971)
- Trois pièces faciles (1915)
- Rite of Spring (1913). Arr. by Igor Stravinsky
- Cinq pièces faciles (1917)
- Stella Sung (b. 1959)
- Epicycles (1992)
- Josef Tal (1910–2008)
- Pieces for piano four hands (1931)
- A Little Walk for piano four hands (1951)
- A Tale in Four Parts for piano 4-hands (1988)
- Carl Vine (1954)
- Sonata for piano four hands (2009)[3]
- Bruno Vlahek (1986)
- Sonata, Op. 21 (2008)
- Variations on a Croatian folk theme, Op. 38 (2013)
- Capriol Suite (1926)
- Charles Wuorinen (1938–2020)
- Making Ends Meet (1966)
- Juan Carlos Zorzi (1935–1999)
- Música para calesita (ca. 1980)