Richard
Strauss

Chronological List of Works

 

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Each work has the publisher's details after the description (or not) as follows:

 

 

BH

Boosey & Hawkes for all territories

 

 

BH/Sch

Schott for Germany, Italy, Portugal, and the former territories of the USSR (excluding Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania); Boosey & Hawkes for all other territories

 

 

BH/Leu

Boosey & Hawkes controls film, stage and related hire rights for the world; Leuckart controls sales mechanicals and concert rights for the world

 

 

BH*/Leu

Boosey & Hawkes for France, the French colonies, Belgium, French Switzerland and Monaco; Leuckart for all other territories

 

 

BB

Bote & Bock (Boosey & Hawkes) for all territories

 

 

Oer/BH

Published by Oertel, distributed by Boosey & Hawkes

 

 

   

 

 


 

Date

 

opus

work

publisher

 

 

Early songs for solo voice and piano (various)

BH

 

 

Weihnachtslied for solo voice and piano (Uhland)

 

 

 

Schneiderpolka for piano or string orchestra

ms

 

 

Einkehr for solo voice and piano (Uhland)

 

 

 

Gavotte I for piano (‘Aus alter Zeit’)

 

 

1

Festmarsch for large orchestra

Br

 

 

Serenade in G major for orchestra

ms

 

 

Gavotte No.4 arranged for orchestra

ms

 

 

Romanze for clarinet and orchestra

ms

 

 

Chorus from Electra for male chorus and orchestra (Sophocles)

Br

 

 

Symphony in D minor

Sch

 

 

Festchor for chorus with piano accompaniment

ms

 

2

String Quartet in A major

UE

 

3

Five Piano Pieces

UE

 

4

Suite in Bflat major for 13 wind instruments

Leu

 

5

Sonata in B minor for piano duet

UE

 

6

Sonata in F major for cello and piano

UE

 

7

Serenade in Eflat major (Andante) for wind ensemble

UE

 

8

Concerto in D minor for violin and orchestra

UE

 

 

Drei Liebeslieder for voice and piano

Pet

 

9

Stimmungsbilder for piano duet

UE

 

10

Eight Poems for high voice and piano (Gilm)

ms

 

11

Concerto in Eflat major for horn and orchestra or piano

UE

 

 

Concert Overture in C minor for orchestra

ms

 

12

Symphony in F minor

UE

 

13

Piano Quartet in C minor

UE

 

14

Wandrers Sturmlied for six-part choir and orchestra (Goethe)

UE

 

 

Theme and 15 Improvisations with Fugue for piano

ms

 

 

Festmarsch in D major for orchestra

ms

 

 

Schwäbische Erbschaft for unaccompanied male chorus (Löwe)

Leu

 

 

Bardengesang (first version) for male chorus and orchestra (Klopstock)

ms

 

 

Cadenzas for Mozart’s Piano Concerto in C minor K491

ms

 

 

Burleske in D minor for piano and orchestra

St

 

15

Five Songs for middle and high voice and Piano (Michelangelo/Schack)

Ra

 

16

Aus Italien Symphonic Fantasy for orchestra

Pet

 

?

17

Six Songs for high voice and piano (Schack)

Ra/Len

 

 

Incidental Music for Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet

BH

 

18

Sonata in Eflat major for violin and piano

UE

 

19

Six Songs for voice and piano (Schack)

UE

 

 

Andante for horn and piano

BH

 

20

Don Juan Symphonic poem for orchestra

Pet

 

21

Schlichte Weisen Five songs for high voice and piano (Dahn)

UE

 

22

Mädchenblumen for voice and piano (Dahn)

BH/Sch

 

 

Festmarsch in C major for orchestra

ms

 

 

Iphigenie auf Tauris New version of Gluck’s opera

BH/Sch

 

23

Macbeth Symphonic poem for orchestra

Pet

 

24

Tod und Verklärung Symphonic poem for orchestra

Pet

 

 

Utan Svafvel och Fosfor for unaccompanied male chorus

Sch

 

25

Guntram Opera in three acts

BH/Sch

 

26

Two Songs for voice and piano (Lenau)

UE

 

 

Festmusik zu lebenden Bildern for orchestra

He/ms

 

 

Two Pieces for Piano Quartet

ms

 

27

Four Songs for high voice and piano (various)

UE

 

28

Till Eulenspiegels lustige Streiche for orchestra

Pet

 

29

Three Songs for high voice and piano (Bierbaum)

UE

 

30

Also sprach Zarathustra Symphonic poem for orchestra

Pet

 

31

Four Songs for voice and piano (Busse/Dehmel)

BH/Sch

 

32

Five Songs for voice and piano (Henckell/Liliencron/trad)

UE

 

 

Wir beide wollen springen for voice and piano (Bierbaum)

BH

 

33

Four Songs for voice and orchestra (various)

BB

 

34

Two Songs for sixteen-part unaccompanied chorus

UE

 

 

Hymne for chorus and orchestra

ms

 

35

Don Quixote Fantasy Variations for orchestra

Pet

 

36

Four Songs for high voice and piano (Klopstock/Rückert/trad)

UE

 

37

Six Songs for high voice and piano (various)

UE

 

38

Enoch Arden (Tennyson)

For

 

39

Five Songs for voice and piano (Bierbaum/Dehmel)

For

 

40

Ein Heldenleben Symphonic poem for orchestra

Leu

 

41

Five Songs for high voice and piano (various)

BH*/Leu

 

42

Two Compositions for Male Chorus (Herder)

Leu

 

 

Soldatenlied for unaccompanied male chorus (Kopisch)

Bau

 

43

Three Songs for high voice and piano (Klopstock/Bürger/Uhland)

Ch

 

44

Two Songs for low voice and orchestra (Dehmel/Rückert)

For

 

45

Three Male Choruses for unaccompanied male voices (Herder)

BH/Sch

 

 

Das Schloss am Meere Melodrama for narrator and piano (Uhland)

BH/Sch

 

46

Five Poems for voice and piano (Rückert)

BH/Sch

 

47

Five Songs for voice and piano (Uhland)

BH/Sch

 

48

Five Songs for voice and piano (Bierbaum/Henckell)

BH/Sch

 

49

Eight Songs for voice and piano (various)

BH/Sch

 

50

Feuersnot Opera in one act (Wolzogen)

BH/Sch

 

51

Two Songs for low voice and orchestra (Uhland/Heine)

BH/Sch

 

52

Taillefer for mixed choir soloists and orchestra (Uhland)

BH/Sch

 

53

Symphonia Domestica for orchestra

BB

 

 

Kanon for four voices

ms

 

 

Two Songs for tenor/mezzo and guitar or harp (Calderon)

BH

 

54

Salome Opera in one act (Wilde/Lachmann)

BH/Sch

 

55

Bardengesang for male chorus and orchestra (Klopstock)

BH/Sch

 

56

Six Songs for voice and piano (Goethe/Henckell/Meyer/Heine)

BB

 

 

Königsmarsch for orchestra

BH/Sch

 

 

Parademarsch Two military marches

BH/Sch

 

 

De Brandeburgsche Mars arranged by Strauss

ms

 

57

Two Military Marches for orchestra

Pet

 

 

Six Folksong Arrangments for male chorus

Pet

 

 

Der Graf von Rom for voice (textless) and piano

ms

 

58

Elektra Opera in one act (Hofmannsthal)

BH/Sch

 

 

Feierlicher Einzug der Ritter des Johanniterordens for brass and timpani

Lie

 

59

Der Rosenkavalier Opera in three acts (Hofmannsthal)

BH/Sch

 

60

Ariadne auf Naxos Opera in one act, to follow two act adaptation of Molière’s ‘Le Bourgeois gentilhomme’ including incidental music by Strauss (Hofmannsthal)

BH/Sch

 

61

Festliches Präludium for orchestra and organ

BH/Sch

 

62

German Motet for 4 solo voices and 6-part unaccompanied chorus

BH/Sch

 

 

Cantata for male chorus (Hofmannsthal)

ms

 

63

Josephslegende Ballet

BH/Sch

 

64

Eine Alpensinfonie for orchestra

Leu

 

60

Ariadne auf Naxos Revised version of opera in one act with new prologue (Hofmannsthal)

BH/Sch

 

65

Die Frau ohne Schatten Opera in three acts (Hofmannsthal)

BH/Sch

 

 

Der Bürger als Edelmann Three act adaptation of Molière’s ‘Le Bourgeois gentilhomme’, with expanded version of 1912 incidental music (Hofmannsthal)

BH/Sch

 

66

Krämerspiegel 12 songs for voice and piano (Kerr)

BH

 

67

Six Songs for high voice and piano (Shakespeare/Goethe)

BB

 

68

Six Songs for voice and piano (Brentano)

BH/Sch

 

69

Five Little Songs for voice and piano (Arnim/Heine)

BH/Sch

 

 

Sinnspruch for voice and piano (Goethe)

BH

 

 

Orchestral Suite from Le Bourgeois Gentilhomme

BH/Leu

 

70

Schlagobers Ballet in two acts

BH/Sch

 

 

Orchestral Suite from Schlagobers

BH/Sch

 

71

Three Hymns for high voice and orchestra (Hölderlin)

BH/Sch

 

 

Hans Adam war ein Erdenkloss for bass and piano (Goethe)

Oer

 

72

Intermezzo Opera in two acts

BH/Sch

 

 

Four Symphonic Interludes from Intermezzo for orchestra

BH/Sch

 

 

Tanzsuite nach Couperin for chamber orchestra

BH/Leu

 

 

The Ruins of Athens Play with dances and chorus arranged from Beethoven’s ‘Creatures of Prometheus’ (Hofmannsthal)

BH/Sch

 

 

Wedding Prelude for two harmoniums

ms

 

 

Fanfare für die Wiener Philharmoniker

BH

 

 

Fanfare zur Eröffnung der Musikwoche der Stadt Wien

BH

 

73

Parergon zur Symphonia Domestica for piano (left hand) and orchestra

BH

 

 

Durch allen Schall und Klang for voice and piano (Goethe)

BH

 

 

Military March from the Rosenkavalier film

ms

 

74

Panathenäenzug Symphonic study for piano (left hand) and orchestra

BH

 

75

Die Ägyptische Helena Opera in two acts(Hofmannsthal)

BH/Sch

 

76

Die Tageszeiten Song cycle for male chorus and orchestra (Eichendorff)

Leu

 

77

Gesänge des Orients Five songs for voice and piano (Bethge)

Leu

 

78

Austria Song for male chorus and orchestra(Wildgans)

BB

 

 

Idomeneo New version of Mozart’s opera

He

 

79

Arabella Opera in three acts (Hofmannsthal)

BH/Sch

 

 

Olympic Hymn for chorus and orchestra (Lubahn)

BH/Sch

 

 

Second Waltz Sequence from Der Rosenkavalier

BH/Sch

 

80

Die schweigsame Frau Opera in three acts (Jonson-Zweig)

BH/Sch

 

 

Die Göttin im Putzzimmer for 8-part unaccompanied choir (Rückert)

BH/Sch

 

 

Zugemessne Rhythmen for voice and piano (Goethe)

BH

 

 

Three Male Choruses (unaccompanied) (Rückert)

BH

 

81

Friedenstag Opera in one act (Gregor)

BH/Sch

 

82

Daphne Opera in one act (Gregor)

BH/Sch

 

 

Durch Einsamkeiten for unaccompanied male chorus (Wildgans)

ms

 

 

München (first version) Commemorative waltz for orchestra

ms

 

83

Die Liebe der Danae Opera in three acts (Gregor)

BH/Sch

 

 

Verklungene Feste Ballet after piano pieces by Couperin

Oer/BH

 

84

Japanische Festmusik for orchestra

BH

 

85

Capriccio Opera (Krauss/Strauss)

BH/Sch

 

 

 String Sextet from Capriccio

BH/Sch 

 

86

 Divertimento for chamber orchestra after piano pieces by Couperin

Oer/BH 

 

87

Four Songs for bass and piano (Rückert/Goethe)

UE-Oer

 

88

Three Songs for voice and piano (Goethe/Wienheber)

UE

 

 

Xenion ‘Nichts vom Vergänglichen’ for voice and piano (Goethe)

BH

 

 

Horn Concerto No.2 in Eflat major

BH

 

 

Festmusik der Stadt Wien for brass and timpani

BH

 

 

Sonatina No.1 in F major for 16 wind instruments

BH

 

 

An den Baum Daphne for unaccompanied 9-part choir (Gregor)

BH

 

 

First Waltz Sequence from Der Rosenkavalier

BH/Sch

 

 

Cembalo Suite from Capriccio (with concert ending)

ms

 

 

Symphonie für Blaser (Sonatina No.2) for 16 wind instruments

BH

 

 

München (second version) Commemorative waltz for orchestra

BH

 

 

Metamorphosen for 23 solo strings (or string septet)

BH

 

 

Oboe Concerto

BH

 

 

Fantasie on Die Frau ohne Schatten

BH/Sch

 

 

Duett-Concertino for clarinet and bassoon with string orchestra

BH

 

 

Symphonic Fragment from Josephslegende

BH/Sch

 

 

Four Last Songs for high voice and orchestra (Hesse/Eichendorff)

BH

 

 

Malven for voice and piano (Koch)

BH

 

 

Des Esels Schatten Comedy in six scenes (Adler)

BH

 

 

 

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Reproduced by kind permission from
the
Boosey & Hawkes Strauss brochure (1998)

 

  

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