List of compositions by Carl Czerny explained

This is a list of compositions by Carl Czerny.Czerny composed a large number of pieces (up to Op. 861), including piano music (études, nocturnes, 11 sonatas, opera theme arrangements and variations) and also masses and choral music, 6 symphonies, concertos, songs, string quartets and other chamber music. Czerny himself divided his music into four categories:

  1. studies and exercises
  2. easy pieces for students
  3. brilliant pieces for concerts
  4. serious music.

By opus number

I. Allegro molto moderato ed espressivo

II. Andante cantabile (B major)

III. Scherzo Presto

IV. Andantino con variazioni (5 Variations and coda)

V. Finale Toccatina (Allo. moderato)[16]

I. Introduzione

II. Capriccio appassionato

III. (no title, but All. con moto, vivace ma serioso)

IV. (Presto, scherzo)

V. Cantique de La bohème; Varié

VI. (Presto scherzando)

VII. Finale: Allegro con fuoco[33]

I. Allegro; Scherzo: Molto Allegro

II. Trio (umoristico); Adagio sostenuto in D

III. attacca Allo agitato in A minor

IV. attacca

V. Allegretto piacevole in A major[51]

Op. 181, Rondeau national allemand

Op. 182, Rondeau national anglois et eccossois

Op. 183, Rondeau national bohéme

Op. 184, Rondeau national espagnol

Op. 185, Rondeau national francais

Op. 186, Rondeau Hongrois

Op. 187, Rondeau Italien

Op. 188, Rondeau Polonois

Op. 189, Rondeau Russe

Op. 190, Rondeau Suedois

Op. 191, Rondeau Suisse

Op. 192, Rondeau Turque

Op. 227, Rondeau brillant op. 227 : für Klavier zu 6 Händen[60]

Op. 228, Variations Brillante on a Tyrolien Theme from the Opera 'La Fiancee' for Piano 6-Hands

Op. 229, Divertissement militaire : für Klavier zu 6 Händen[61]

Op. 295, Grand Trio No. 4 Air from I Montechi e Capuletti with Variations for one piano, 6 hands.

Op. 296, Polonaise brillante for Piano 6-Hands

Op. 297, Variations brillantes sur un thème de la Norma de Bellini for Piano 6 Hands

Bk. 1 - Sur la Tyrolienne Favorite, Almalied

Bk. 2 - Sur la Sonnambula

Bk. 3 - Sur un Valse Favorite

Op. 414, Rondo élégant

Op. 415, Rondo militaire

Op. 416, Rondo gracieux

Probably without opus

String quartet in C minor edited by Bernhard Pauler from Sources/Manuscript and published by Amadeus-Verlag, Winterthur in 2006[116]

String quartet no. 20 in C major, 1849: holograph of manuscript score (and parts?) at Library of Congress

String quartet no. 28 in A major, 1851: holograph at Library of Congress

String quartet in A minor: unpublished manuscript at Gesellschaft der Musikfreunde, Vienna

String quartet in D minor: unpublished manuscript at Gesellschaft der Musikfreunde, Vienna

String quartet in D major: unpublished manuscript at Gesellschaft der Musikfreunde, Vienna

String quartet in E minor: unpublished manuscript at Gesellschaft der Musikfreunde, Vienna

Also http://www.concertzender.nl/programmagids.php?date=2003-11-01&month=-44&detail=3228

Note:

Czerny's arrangements, editing projects, etc.

References & Notes

  1. http://www.recordsinternational.com/RICatalogJul02.html Records International July 2002
  2. Recorded by Wilfried Kazuki Hednborg (violin) & Bruno Canino (piano), Catalogue CM90096, Label Camerata, release date: 9 November 2009.
  3. Web site: Fantaisie et variations @ IMSLP. 2018-06-20. .
  4. Recorded by Martin Jones: piano, Label: Nimbus, Catalogue: NI5863-64, Release date: 21 June 2010.
  5. Key from recording on Phoenix Classics.
  6. Recorded by Yaara Tal & Andreas Groethuysen (piano), Sony Classical SK 45 936, release date: 29 January 1991.
  7. doublecheck!!.
  8. also has the title: Fantaisie de A. Delaseurie sur un air suisse - recorded with this title on the label Ars, and in score - see the Katalog des Deutschen Musikarchivs.
  9. on, surely?.
  10. Recorded by Martin Jones: piano, Label: Nimbus, Catalogue: NI5872, Release date: 23 May 2011.
  11. Web site: Hamburg GBV Library;OPAC. 2007-09-22. .
  12. Web site: WorldCat. 2007-09-10. .
  13. Recorded in World Premiere by Rosemary Tuck, piano, English Chamber Orchestra, Richard Bonynge, cond., Label Naxos 8.573688, release Date: 10 Nov 2017.
  14. http://www.americansymphony.org/dialogue.php?id=126&season=2004-2005 American Symphony Orchestra: Dialogues and Extensions
  15. according to the list on page 2 of opus 730.
  16. Published in Vienna by Weigl, 24 pages, with these movement headings. Web site: Full Scan of 5th Sonata. 2009-01-27. .
  17. the score says flute (or violin) and piano: Introduction, Variazioni e Finale für Flöte (oder Violine) und Klavier in C-Dur.
  18. Recorded by Kazunori Seo (flûte) and Makoto Ueno (piano) in 2014. Label NAXOS 8.573335 @ 2015.
  19. Web site: Link to Cornell Library Catalog Card for opus 91. 2008-06-24. Maurice Schlesinger, Paris. .
  20. http://gutenberg.ithaca.edu/cgi-bin/Pwebrecon.cgi?BBID=134598 modern republication
  21. Listed in 1825 AMZ Intelligenz-Blatt No.9 (Oct).
  22. Recorded on cpo. In NYPL.
  23. Recorded on Naxos 8573417 by Rosemary Tuck (piano) and the English Chamber Orchestra conducted by Richard Bonynge, 2014
  24. from the searchable archive of the Altenberg Trio site.
  25. Recorded by Samuel Gingher (piano), Sunyoung Gemma Shin (violin), Benjamin Hayek (cello), Catalogue Number 8.573848, Naxos label, release date: 10 August 2018.
  26. CATNYP, New York Public Library.
  27. Recorded on Signum.
  28. Announced in AMZ Intelligenz-Blatt 1826 No.9 (May) and No.17 (Nov).
  29. Duke University, Weinmann Collection.
  30. Web site: Announcement of Recording of Sonate Militaire. Records International. November 2001. 2009-01-27. .
  31. University of Michigan Library photocopy.
  32. http://www.recordsinternational.com/RICatalogNov01.html Records International November 2001
  33. Web site: Scan at Digital Collections BSB, Source for Movement Headings of 6th Piano Sonata. 2009-01-27. .
  34. Announced in AMZ Intelligenz-Blatt 1826 No. 18 (Dec).
  35. recording and two new editions at NYPL.
  36. reviewed in AMZ 1827/176.
  37. National Library of Canada has no. 4.
  38. At the library at The Hague.
  39. Reference included in the list of piano sonatas incorporated in the score to piano sonata no. 11, opus 730.
  40. Koninklijke Bibliotheek in the Hague has a modern score of this, published 2004.
  41. http://www.concertzender.nl/cgi/site/programmagids.php?date=2003-11-01&month=-30&detail=3228 http://www.concertzender.nl/cgi/site/programmagids.php?date=2003-11-01&month=-30&detail=3228
  42. Listed in AMZ Intelligenz-Blatt 1828 No.14 (Oct).
  43. Frankfurt University Library.
  44. 1970 repub. at National Library of Canada.
  45. LOC, Library of Congress, USA.
  46. Recorded by Liu Xiao Ming & Horst Gobel (pianos), with the Brandenburgisches Staatsorchester Frankfurt, conducted by Nikos Athinäos, Label: Christophorus, Release date: 15 December 2008.
  47. Recorded by Eugenio Bagnoli & Gino Gorini (pianos), with the Orchestra sinfonica della RAI, conducted by Jun'ichi Hirokami, recorded live in Rome, 1985.
  48. At least no. 2 is either for piano duet or is so arranged in its current modern edition. Book: Worldcat Link for Modern Edition of Opus 156 No. 2. 978-0-8497-9383-7. 1989. San Diego, Calif. : Kjos. 22707955. .
  49. from the British Library's catalog.
  50. Listed in AMZ Intelligenz-Blatt 1828 No.19 (Dec).
  51. Web site: Second grand trio pour le piano-forte, violon et violoncelle. Oeuvre 166 . University of Rochester . 2007 . 1802/4789 . free . Czerny . Carl.
  52. see RISM 453011214.
  53. Web site: Hofmeisters Monatsberichte. 1829. 26 January 2011. .
  54. the allegro fugato previously listed was probably one of these two.
  55. Web site: Source: Helveticat OPAC. 2007-10-30. .
  56. Web site: River Campus Libraries Rochester OPAC. 2007-08-23. .
  57. Ponti's recording and five parts from about 1833 at NYPL.
  58. archaic spelling from the Diabelli published score.
  59. see RISM 455000640.
  60. Source: Katalog des Deutschen Musikarchivs.
  61. Conflicting - one or another source may have a typo in its source-material or simply in its catalog. Source: Katalog des Deutschen Musikarchivs .
  62. Web site: Quatuor concertant für vier Pianoforte über mehrere beliebte Melodien. 230tes Werk . University of Rochester . 2007 . 1802/4313 . Czerny . Carl.
  63. University of Oklahoma has this, a search using WorldCat reveals no other sources however.
  64. Recorded by Rosemary Tuck, piano, English Chamber Orchestra, Richard Bonynge, cond., Label Naxos 8.573688, release Date: 10 Nov 2017. This recording refers to the piece as the "Introduzione e Rondo Brillant".
  65. Recorded by Samuel Gingher (piano) and Pei-I Wang (piano), Catalogue Number 8.579099, Naxos label, release date: 10 September 2021.
  66. Recorded by Samuel Gingher (piano) and Pei-I Wang (piano), Catalogue Number 8.579099, Naxos label, release date: 10 September 2021.
  67. Op. 242 is Ivanhoe, and Op. 243 is Rob Roy, but these works are erroneously listed on IMSLP in reverse order. The title page of Op. 242 confirms that Ivanhoe is the third fantasy in the series of four.
  68. Recorded by Samuel Gingher (piano) and Pei-I Wang (piano), Catalogue Number 8.579099, Naxos label, release date: 10 September 2021.
  69. Recorded by Samuel Gingher (piano) and Pei-I Wang (piano), Catalogue Number 8.579099, Naxos label, release date: 10 September 2021.
  70. Recorded by Thomas Fischer (piano), Label: Naxos, Release date: 1 January 2008.
  71. University of Michigan Library.
  72. National Library of Canada.
  73. British Library.
  74. Recorded in 1984 on Spectrum by Vivien Harvey Slater.
  75. listed in Handbuch der musikalischen Literatur 1834.
  76. British Library has parts.
  77. in a library in Frankfurt.
  78. new edition published by Peters in Leipzig available.
  79. NYPL has on microform.
  80. CLP.
  81. Recorded by Isabelle Oehmichen (piano), Catalogue HOR074, Éditions Hortus, release date: 17 May 2010.
  82. from the couplings to a recording of the first sonata made in 1975 by Hilde Somer.
  83. Arizona State has a copy. Also: Published by Augener of London sometime in the 20th century according to the copy at University of Sydney Library, with Augener number 8132.
  84. No. 3 in F at the King's Library at the Hague.
  85. http://www.kunstderfuge.com/800.htm http://www.kunstderfuge.com/800.htm
  86. http://opac.library.usyd.edu.au http://opac.library.usyd.edu.au
  87. University of Michigan Library lists this as "Donald: Fantasy".
  88. Web site: National Library of the Netherlands. 2007-09-10. .
  89. includes his commentary - "On the Proper Performance of All Beethoven's Works for the Piano" in Vol IV, Chapters II and III.
  90. [Westminster Music Library]
  91. http://blais.claremont.edu Claremont College, California
  92. Recorded by Isabelle Oehmichen (piano), Catalogue HOR074, Editions Hortus, release date: 17 May 2010.
  93. http://blais.claremont.edu Claremont College
  94. Häslinger edition of 1843 is at IMSLP, inside front page has a list of the first 11 sonatas.
  95. a 1994 Schott publication republishes nos. 1, 2 and 5 of this set which are rondos on motives from Rienzi. Not sure about the rest of the set, so removing the qualifier.
  96. San Diego State University.
  97. Recently republished by Eulenburg in Zurich, Edition Eulenburg in New York, 1977.
  98. Recorded by the Brandenburgisches Staatsorchester Frankfurt, conducted by Nikos Athinäos, recorded in 1997, Label: Christophorus, Release date: 20th Sept 2010.
  99. Recorded by the Brandenburgisches Staatsorchester Frankfurt, conducted by Nikos Athinäos, Label: Christophorus, Release date: 15 December 2008.
  100. a new edition published by Heugel of Paris in 1923
  101. at Arizona State University.
  102. https://books.google.com/books?id=U64_AAAAYAAJ&pg Catalogue of the Universal circulating musical library - Google Books
  103. New England Conservatory, KSU Libraries.
  104. Queens College, Miami University, Sydney University Library in Australia, and Harvard all have this. The firm of Litolff in Braunschweig published this in the 19th century.
  105. https://books.google.com/books?id=anE_AAAAMAAJ&pg Dwight's journal of music, Volumes 37-38
  106. From archive.org.
  107. Henselt Library has a score.
  108. Book: Wyn Jones, David. The Symphony in Beethoven's Vienna. 0-521-86261-2. 151–4. 1 August 2010. Cambridge University Press. Cambridge; New York. 2006. .
  109. From a list in a volume of Grove, according to Web site: Czerny Discussion in Forum. 1 July 2010. .
  110. according to Records International July 2006.
  111. Recorded in World Premiere by Consortium Classicum, Label MDG, release Date: 20 June 1995; a new recording with Dieter Klöcker (clarinet), The Philharmonic Chamber Orchestra & Consortium Classicum was released in 17th Sept 2012, Label MDG.
  112. From Sibley Music Library.
  113. Referred to as op. posth. on a recording by Barry Tuckwell and Daniel Blumenthal made for Etcetera in 1992.
  114. Steven F. Austin State University in Texas has this.
  115. Have not heard the first nor seen the second! Note that op. 1 was written around 1805-6.
  116. Web site: Link to Cornell University Library Card for Czerny Quartet in C minor. 2008-06-24. Winterthur: Amadeus-Verlag. 2006. .

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