- Johann Sebastian Bach
Born: 23 JAN 1685 in Eisenach, Germany
Died: 28 JUL 1750 in London, England- CANTATA:
- #51: ‘Jauchzet Gott in allen Landen’; #170: ‘Vergnügte Ruh’
- CHAMBER MUSIC:
- Sonata for Unaccompanied Violin #1 in G Minor, S. 1001; Sonatas and Partitas for Unaccompanied Violin, S. 1002-1006; Sonatas for Violin and Harpsichord, S. 1014-1019; Suite for Unaccompanied Cello #1 in G, S. 1007; Suite for Unaccompanied Cello #2 in D Minor, S. 1008; Suite for Unaccompanied Cello #3 in C, S. 1009
- CLAVIER:
- Aria Variata Alla Maniera Italiana in A Minor, S. 989; Capriccio in B-flat, S. 992; French Suites, S. 812-817; Toccata in F-sharp Minor, S. 910; Toccata in C Minor, S. 911; Toccata in D, S. 912; Toccata in D Minor, S. 913; Toccata in E Minor, S. 914; Toccata in G, S. 915; The Well-Tempered Clavichord; Two-Part Inventions, S. 772-786; Three-Part Inventions, S. 787-801
- CONCERTO:
- #2 in F: ‘Brandenburg’; #3 in G: ‘Brandenburg’; #4 in G: ‘Brandenburg’; #5 in D, S. 1050: ‘Brandenburg’; #6 in E-flat: ‘Brandenburg’; For Two Claviers and Orchestra in C, S. 1061; For Two Claviers and Orchestra in C Minor, S.1060; For Flute, Violin, Harpsichord, and Strings in A Minor, S. 1044; For Harpsichord and Strings #4 in A, S. 1055; For Harpsichord and Strings #5 in F, S. 1056; For Three Harpsichords and Orchestra in G; For Four Harpsichords and Orchestra in A Minor; For Two Violins in D Minor; For Violin and Orchestra #2 in E, S. 1042
- ORATORIO:
- Easter Oratorio, S. 249; Christmas Oratorio
- ORCHESTRAL (OTHER):
- Suite #2 in B Minor, S. 1067; Suite #3 in D, S. 1068
- ORGAN:
- Prelude and Fugue in E-flat, S. 552: ‘St. Anne’s’; Toccata and Fugue in D Minor, S. 538: ‘Dorian’; Toccata and Fugue in D Minor, S. 565; Toccata in E, S. 566
- Ludwig van Beethoven
Born: 16 DEC 1770 in Bonn, Germany
Died: 26 MAR 1827 in Vienna, Austria- CHAMBER MUSIC:
- Grosse Fugue in B-flat, Op. 133; Quartet for Strings #7, in F, Op. 59, No. 1; Quartet for Strings #8, in E Minor, Op. 59, No. 2; Quartet for Strings #9, in C, Op. 59, No. 3; Quartet for Strings #10, in F Minor, Op. 95; Quartet for Strings #14, in C-sharp Minor, Op. 131; Trio for Piano and Strings #1 in E-flat, Op. 1; Trio #7 in B-flat, Op. 97: ‘Archduke’
- CONCERTO FOR OTHER INSTRUMENTS AND ORCHESTRA:
- Violin, Cello, and Orchestra, in C, Op. 56; Violin and Orchestra, in D, Op. 61
- CONCERTO FOR PIANO AND ORCHESTRA:
- #1, in C, Op. 15; #2, in B-flat, Op. 19; #3, in C Minor, Op. 37; #4, in G, Op. 58; #5, in E-flat, Op. 73: ‘Emperor’
- OPERA:
- Fidelio
- ORCHESTRAL (OTHER):
- Coriolan Overture, Op. 62; Die Ruinen von Athens Overture, Op. 113; Egmont Overture, Op. 84; Fidelio Overture, Op. 72; Leonore Overture #2, Op. 72A; Leonore Overture #3, Op. 72A; Romance for Violin and Orchestra, in G, Op. 40, No. 1; Romance for Violin and Orchestra, in F, Op. 50: No. 2; Wellington{s Sieg, Op. 91: ‘Battle Symphony’
- PIANO AND VIOLIN SONATA:
- #1, in D, Op. 12, No. 1; #2, in A, Op. 12, No. 2; #3, in E-flat, Op. 12, No. 3; #4, in A Minor, Op.23; #5, in F, Op. 24: ‘Spring’; #6, in A, Op. 30, No. 1; #7, in C Minor, Op. 30, No. 2; #8, in G, Op. 30, No. 3; #9, in A, Op. 47: ‘Kreutzer’; #10, in G, Op. 96
- PIANO SONATA:
- #7, in D, Opus 10; #8, in C Minor, Opus 13: ‘Pathétique’; #13, in E-flat, Opus 27, No.1; #14, in C-sharp Minor, Opus 27, No. 2: ‘Moonlight’; #15, in D, Opus 28: ‘Pastoral’; #17, in D Minor, Opus 31, No. 2: ‘Tempest’; #18, in E-flat, Opus 31, No. 3; #21, in C, Opus 53: ‘Waldstein’; #26, in E-flat, Opus 81A: ‘Les Adieux’; #30, in E, Opus 109; #31, in A-flat, Opus 110; Sonata in F Minor, Opus 57: ‘Appassionata’; Sonata in F-sharp, Opus 78
- SYMPHONY:
- #1, in C Major, Op. 23: ‘Jena’; #2, in D Major, Op. 36; #3, in E-flat, Op. 55: ‘Eroica’; #4, in B-flat Major, Op. 60; #5, in C Minor, Op. 67; #6, in F Major: ‘Pastoral’; #7, in A Major, Op. 92; #8, in D Major, Op. 93; #9, in D Minor, Op. 125: ‘Choral’
- Johannes Brahms
Born: 07 MAY 1833 in Hamburg, Germany
Died: 03 APR 1897 in Carlgasse, Austria- CHAMBER MUSIC:
- Quintet for Clarinet and Strings in B Minor, Op. 115; Sextet for Strings #1 in B-flat, Op. 18; Sonata for Violin and Piano #1 in G, Op. 78; Sonata for Violin and Piano #2 in A, Op. 100; Sonata for Violin and Piano #3 in D Minor, Op. 108; Trio for Piano and Strings #2 in C, Op. 87
- CONCERTO:
- For Piano and Orchestra #1 in D Major, Op. 15; For Piano and Orchestra #2 in B-flat, Op. 83; For Violin and Orchestra in D, Op. 77; For Violin, Cello, and Orchestra in A Minor, Op. 102
- ORCHESTRAL (OTHER):
- Academic Festival Overture, Op.80; Tragic Overture, Op. 81; Hungarian Dances
- SYMPHONY:
- #1 in C Minor, Op. 68; #2 in D Major; #3 in F Major; #4 in E Minor, Op. 98
- Max Bruch
Born: 06 JAN 1898 in Cologne, Germany
Died: 02 OCT 1920 in Berlin, Germany- CONCERTO:
- For Violin and Orchestra #1 in G Minor, Op. 26; For Violin and Orchestra in A Minor, Op. 42; For Violin and Orchestra in D Minor, Op. 44; For Two Pianos and Orchestra
- OPERA:
- Dei Lorelei; Hermione
- ORCHESTRAL (OTHER):
- Conzertstüch for Violin and Orchestra; Fantasia for Violin and Orchestra; Kol Nidrei for Violoncello and Orchestra; Romance for Vioin and Orchestra; Scottish Fantasy, Op. 46
- SYMPHONY:
- In E-flat, Op. 28; In F Minor, Op. 36; In E, Op. 51
- Christoph Willibald Gluck
Born: 02 JUL 1714 in Neumarkt, Germany
Died: 15 NOV 1787 in Vienna, Austria- CHAMBER MUSIC:
- Trio for Two Violins and Bass, #1-7
- CONCERTO:
- For Flute and Strings
- OPERA:
- Alceste; Armide; Iphigénie en Aulide; Iphigénie en Tauride; Musette; Orfeo ed Euridice; Paride ed Elena
- ORCHESTRAL (OTHER):
- Ballet Suite
- George Frederick Handel
Born: 23 FEB 1685 in Halle, Germany
Died: 14 APR 1759 in London, England- CONCERTO:
- For Harp and Orchestra; For Organ and Orchestra in D Major; For Organ and Orchestra #2 in B-flat Major; For Organ and Orchestra #5 in F Major; For Organ and Orchestra #13 in F Major; For Organ and Orchestra #16 in F Major
- CONCERTO GROSSO:
- #7 in B-flat, Op. 6; #8 in C Minor; #9 in F
- OPERA:
- Alcina; Atlanta; Rinaldo; Serse
- ORATORIO:
- Esther; Israel in Egypt; Joshua; Judas Maccabaeus; Messiah; Samson; Saul; Solomon
- ORCHESTRAL (OTHER):
- Il Pastor Fido; Royal Fireworks Music; ‘The Cuckoo and the Nightingale’; Water Music
- Johann Adolph Hasse
Born: 25 MAR 1699 in Bergedorf, Germany
Died: 16 DEC 1783 in Venice, Italy- OPERA:
- Alessandro nell’Indie; Antigone; Artaserse; Didone Abbandonata; Il Re Pastore; Ruggierro; Semiramide; Sesostrato; Zenobia
- Engelbert Humperdinck
Born: ?? SEP 1887 in Siegburg, Germany
Died: 01 SEP 1954 in Berlin, Germany- OPERA:
- Die Hierat Wider Willen; Die Königskinder; Die Marketenerin; Dornröschen; Gaudeamus; Hänsel and Gretel
- ORCHESTRAL:
- Humoreske; Maurische Rhapsodie; Symphony in C
- Felix Mendelssohn
Born: 03 FEB 1809 in Hamburg, Germany
Died: 04 NOV 1847 in Leipzig, Germany- CHAMBER MUSIC:
- Piano Octet; Piano Sextet; Violin and Piano Sonata in F Minor
- CONCERTO:
- For Piano and Orchestra #1 in G Minor, Op. 25; For Piano and Orchestra #2; For Violin and Orchestra #1 in G Minor, Op. 26; For Violin and Orchestra in E Minor, Op. 64
- OPERA:
- Die Hochzeit des Camacho
- ORCHESTRAL (OTHER):
- A Midsummer’s Night Dream suite; Fingal’s Cave Overture; Ruy Blas Overture; Trauer-Marsch
- SYMPHONY:
- #3 in A Minor, Op. 56: ‘Scotch’; #4 in A Major, Op. 90: ‘Italian’; #5: ‘Reformation’
- Otto Ehrenfried Nicolai
Born: 09 JUN 1810 in Königsberg, Prussia
Died: 11 MAY 1949 in Berlin, Germany- CHAMBER MUSIC:
- Sonata for Violoncello and Piano; String Quartet
- CONCERTO:
- For Piano and Orchestra
- OPERA:
- Die Listigen Wieber von Windsor; Enrico II; Gildippe ed Odoardo; Il Proscritto; Il Templiario; Rosamonda d’Inglhiterra
- ORCHESTRAL (OTHER):
- Overture on Ein’ Festa Burg
- Jacques Offenbach
Born: 21 JUN 1819 in Cologne, Germany
Died: 04 OCT 1880 in Paris, France- OPERA:
- Barbe Bleu; La Belle Hélène; La Grande Duchesse; La Vie Parisienne; Les Contes d’Hoffman; Madame Favarte; Orphée aux Enfers
- Robert Alexander Schumann
Born: 08 JUN 1810 in Zwickau, Saxony
Died: 29 JUL 1856 in Endenick, Germany- CHAMBER MUSIC:
- Piano Quintet; Quartet in A Major; Quartet in A Minor; Trio in D Minor; Trio in C Minor; Sonata for Violin and Piano in D Minor
- CONCERTO:
- For Piano and Orchestra in A Minor, Op. 54
- OPERA:
- Genoveva
- PIANO:
- Carnaval; Davidsbündlertänze; Études Symphoniques; Fantasia in C Major; Kinderscenen; Sonata in G Minor
- SYMPHONY:
- #1 in B-flat, Op. 38: ‘Spring’; #2 in C, Op. 61; #3 in B-flat, Op. 100: ‘Rhenish’; #4 in D Minor, Op. 120
- Richard Strauss
Born: 11 AUG 1864 in Munich, Bavaria
Died: 08 SEP 1949 in Garmisch, Germany- CONCERTO:
- For Horn and Orchestra
- INSTRUMENTAL (OTHER):
- Don Juan, Op. 20; Don Quixote, Op. 35; Tod und Verklärung, Op. 24; Tyl Eulenspiegel’s Merry Pranks, Op. 28
- SYMPHONY:
- An Alpine Symphony, Op. 64
- Franz von Suppé
Francesco Ezerchiele Ermenegildo Cavaliere Suppé Demelli
Born: 18 APR 1820 in Spalato, Germany
Died: 21 MAY 1895 in Vienna, Austria- OPERA:
- Boccaccio; Das Mädchen vom Lande; Das Pensionat; Die Schöne Galathea; Fatinitza; Franz Schubert; Paragraph 3; Pique Dame
- OVERTURE:
- Light Cavalry; Morning, Noon, and Night in Vienna; Poet and Peasant
- Richard Wilhelm Wagner
Born: 22 MAY 1813 in Leipzig, Prussia
Died: 13 FEB 1883 in Venice, Italy- CHAMBER MUSIC:
- Adagio for Clarinet and String Quartet
- OPERA:
- Das Liebesverbot; Die Fien; Die Meistersinger; Lohengrin; Parsifal; Rienzi; Tannhäuser; The Flying Dutchman; The Ring of the Niebelungen; Tristan and Isolde
- ORCHESTRAL:
- A Faust Overture; Grosser Festmarsch; Huldigungsmarsch; Kaisermarsch; Siegfried Idyll; Symphony in C; Trauermusik
- Karl Maria von Weber
Born: 18 DEC 1786 in Eutin, Germany
Died: 05 JUN 1826 in London, England- CHAMBER MUSIC:
- Duo Concertant for Clarinet and Piano; Quartet for Clarinet and Strings in B-flat
- OPERA:
- Abu Hassan; Der Freischütz; Die Drei Pintos; Euryanthe; Oberon; Silvana
- ORCHESTRAL (OTHER):
- Invitation to the Waltz, Op. 65; Konzertstrück for Piano and Orchestra; Jubel Overture
- SYMPHONY:
- #2 in C Major
