List of compositions by George Whitefield Chadwick
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This is a list of compositions by the American composer George Whitefield Chadwick (1854–1931). __TOC__


Stage

* ''The Peer and the Pauper'' (comic operetta, 2, R. Grant), 1884, unperformed * ''A Quiet Lodging'' (operetta, 2, A. Bates), Boston, April 1, 1892 * ''Tabasco'' (burlesque op, 2, R.A. Barnet), 1893–4, Boston, Tremont, January 29, 1894 (includes material from The Peer and The Pauper) * ''Judith'' (lyric drama, 3, W.C. Langdon, after scenario by Chadwick), concert performance, Worcester, Massachusetts, September 23, 1901 * ''Everywoman'' (incid music, W. Browne), New York, Herald Square, 1911 * ''The Padrone'' (tragic op, 2, D. Stevens, after scenario by Chadwick), 1912, unperformed * ''Love’s Sacrifice'' (pastoral op, 1, Stevens), 1916–17, Chicago, February 1, 1923


Choir and orchestra

* ''Dedication Ode'' (H.B. Carpenter), S, A, T, B, SATB, orchestra, 1883 * ''Noël'' (Boston, 1888) * ''Lovely Rosabelle'' (W. Scott), S, T, SATB, orchestra, 1889 * ''The Pilgrims'' (F.D. Hemans), SATB, orchestra, 1890 * ''Phoenix expirans'' (cant., Lat. hymn), S, A, T, B, SATB, orchestra, 1891 * ''Ode for the Opening of the Chicago World’s Fair'' (H. Monroe), S, T, SATB, wind ens, orchestra, 1892 * ''The Lily Nymph'' (Bates), S, T, B, B, SATB, orchestra, 1894–5 * ''Ecce jam noctis'' (J.G. Parker, after St Gregory), male vv, org, orchestra, 1897 * ''Noël'' (various texts), pastoral, solo vv, SATB, orchestra, 1907–8 * 37 anthems, including ''Art Thou Weary'' * 19 choruses, male vv * 20 choruses, female vv


Instrumental


Symphonies

* Symphony No. 1 in C, 1881 * Symphony No. 2 in B♭, 1883–5 * Symphony No. 3 in F, 1893–4


Symphonic Poems

* ''
Cleopatra Cleopatra VII Philopator ( grc-gre, Κλεοπάτρα Φιλοπάτωρ}, "Cleopatra the father-beloved"; 69 BC10 August 30 BC) was Queen of the Ptolemaic Kingdom of Egypt from 51 to 30 BC, and its last active ruler.She was also a ...
'', symphonic poem, 1904 * '' Aphrodite'', symphonic fantasy, 1910–11 * '' Tam O’Shanter'', symphonic ballad, 1914–15 * ''Angel of Death'', symphonic poem, 1917–18


Overtures

* '' Rip Van Winkle'', overture, 1879 * ''Thalia'', overture, 1882 * '' The Miller’s Daughter'', overture, 1886 * ''
Melpomene In Greek mythology, Melpomene (; grc, Μελπομένη, Melpoménē, to sing' or 'the one that is melodious), initially the muse of chorus, eventually became the muse of tragedy, and is now best known in that association. Etymology Melp ...
'', dramatic overture, 1887 * ''
Adonais ''Adonais: An Elegy on the Death of John Keats, Author of Endymion, Hyperion, etc.'' () is a pastoral elegy written by Percy Bysshe Shelley for John Keats in 1821, and widely regarded as one of Shelley's best and best-known works.Euterpe Euterpe (; el, Εὐτέρπη, lit=rejoicing well' or 'delight , from grc, εὖ, eû, well + el, τέρπειν, térpein, to please) was one of the Muses in Greek mythology, presiding over music. In late Classical times, she was named muse ...
'', overture, 1903 * ''Anniversary Overture'', ?1922


Other orchestral works

* ''Pastorale Prelude'', 1890 * Serenade for strings in F, 1890 * Tabasco March for band or orchestra, 1894 * ''
Symphonic Sketches ''Symphonic Sketches'' was composed by George Whitefield Chadwick from about 1895 to 1904. Each of the four movements is inspired by a scene depiction, much like snapshots in an album, drawings, or vignettes. The style largely stems from Chadwick ...
'', Suite, A, 1895–1904 * ''Sinfonietta'' in D, 1904 * ''Suite symphonique'' in E♭, 1905–9 * ''Elegy'', 1920 * ''3 Pezzi'', 1923


Concertante works

* Theme, Variations and Fugue, for organ and orchestra, 1908


Chamber

* String Quartet no.1, g, 1877? * String Quartet no.2, C, 1878 * String Quartet no.3, D, 1885 * Piano Quintet, E-flat, 1887 * String Quartet no.4, e, 1896 * String Quartet no.5, d, 1898 * 30 piano pieces * 8 organ pieces


Songs


Solo voice and orchestra

* Lochinvar (W. Scott), Bar, orchestra, 1896 * A Ballad of Trees and the Master (S. Lanier), low/medium v, orchestra, 1899, also version for voice and piano * Aghadoe (ballad, J. Todhunter), A, orchestra, 1910 * The Curfew (H. Longfellow), low/medium v, orchestra, 1914? * The Voice of Philomel (D. Stevens), 1914? * The Fighting Men (M.A. DeWolfe Howe) (1918) * Joshua (humorous song, R.D. Ware), 1919? * Drake’s Drum ( H. Newbolt), low/medium v, orchestra, 1920?


Solo voice and piano

* 128 songs incl. 6 Songs, op.14 (Boston, 1885) ncl. The Danza (A. Bates)* 3 Ballads (Boston, 1889) * Bedouin Love Song (B. Taylor) (Boston, 1890) * 12 Songs of Brittany (Bates), arr. and harmonized (Boston, 1890) * A Flower Cycle (Bates), 12 songs (Boston, 1892) * 12 Lyrics from Told in the Gate (Boston, Bates) (1897) * 4 Irish Songs (Boston, 1910) * 5 Songs (Stevens) (New York, 1914) * 3 Nautical Songs (Ware, H. Newbolt, A. Conan Doyle) (Boston, 1920)


References


External links

* Sebastiaan Geijtenbeek
George Whitefield Chadwick: List of Works
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