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List of solo piano compositions by Leo Ornstein

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This is a list of solo piano pieces by the American composer Leo Ornstein.[1][2]

Major works

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  • Wild Men's Dance (aka Danse Sauvage; ca. 1913–14)
  • Three Moods (ca. 1914)
  • Poems of 1917 (10) (1917)
  • A la Chinoise (pre-1918)
  • Suicide in an Airplane (ca. 1918–19; frequently misdated 1913)
  • Impressions of the Thames (aka Impressions de la Tamise; 1920)
  • Arabesques (9) (1921)
  • Piano Sonata No. 4 (1924)
  • Piano Sonata No. 5, "Biography" (1974)
  • Piano Sonata No. 6 (1981)
  • Piano Sonata No. 7 (1988)
  • Piano Sonata No. 8 (1990)

Organized list

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  • S001 – Nocturne
  • S002 – At Twilight
  • S003 – Piano Pieces
  • S004 – Nocturne No. 2
  • S005 – Three Moods
  • S006 – Suicide in an Airplane
  • S007a – An Allegory
  • S008 – Barcarolle
  • S009 – 6 Lyric Fancies

Early published (050-099)

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  • S050 – Serenade
  • S051 – Scherzino
  • S052 – Dwarf Suite
  • S053 – Impressions of the Thames
  • S054 – Wild Men's Dance
  • S055 – Cossack Impressions
  • S056 – Impressions of Notre Dame
  • S057 – Three Preludes
  • S058 – Suite Russe
  • S059 – A la Mexicana
  • S060 – A la Chinoise
  • S061a – Poems of 1917
  • S062 – Arabesques
  • S063 – In the Country
  • S064 – Two Lyric Pieces
  • S065 – Musings of a Piano
  • S066 – Memories from Childhood
  • S067 – Six Water Colors
  • S068 – Piano Sketch Books
  • S069 – Prelude Tragique
  • S070 – Pygmy Suite
  • S071a – Moment Musical (after Schubert)
  • S072 – Nine Miniatures
  • S073 – Piano Piece
  • S074 – Piano Piece
  • S075 – Piano Piece

Named and dated (100–149)

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  • S100 – Bagatelle
  • S101 – Tarantelle Diabolique
  • S102a – A Long Remembered Sorrow
  • S103 – Mindy's Piece
  • S104b – Evening's Sorrow
  • S105 – Some New York Scenes
  • S106 – A Morning in the Woods
  • S107 – Burlesca (A Satire)
  • S108 – Ballade
  • S109 – Valse Diabolique
  • S110 – A Dream Almost Forgotten
  • S111a – Three Tales
  • S114 – Just a Fun Piece
  • S115 – A Small Carnival
  • S116 – Solitude
  • S117 – The Recruit and the Bugler
  • S118 – An Autumnal Fantasy
  • S119 – An Autumn Improvisation
  • S120 – Barbaro: A Pantomime

Named and undated (150–199)

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  • S150 – A Reverie
  • S151 – A Chromatic Dance
  • S152 – The Deserted Garden
  • S153 – Nocturne No.I
  • S154 – To A Grecian Urn
  • S155 – Tarantelle
  • S156 – A Moment of Retrospect

Metaphors (200–299)

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  • S200a – Sixteen Metaphors

Impromptus (300–319)

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  • S300a – Four Impromptus

Intermezzos (320–329)

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  • S320a – Four Intermezzos

Journal pieces (330–349)

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  • S330 – Six Journal Pieces

Legends (350–359)

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S350 – Four Legends

Sonatas (360–379)

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  • S360 – Sonata No. 4
  • S361 – Sonata No. 5 (Biography)
  • S362 – Sonata No. 6
  • S363 – Sonata No. 7
  • S364a – Sonata No. 8

Vignettes (380–399)

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  • S380 – Nine Vignettes

Waltzes (400–439)

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  • S400 – Seventeen Waltzes

Fantasy Pieces (440–459)

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  • S440a – Three Fantasy Pieces

Four Hand (including the 2-piano version of the piano concerto) (550–559)

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  • S550 – Piece Pour Piano
  • S551 – Valse Buffon
  • S552 – Seeing Russia with Teacher
  • S553 – Piano Concerto – 2 Piano version

References

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  1. ^ "Untitled document". poonhill.ipower.com. Retrieved 2020-07-26.
  2. ^ "Untitled document". poonhill.ipower.com. Retrieved 2020-07-26.