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List of symphonic poems

This is a list of some notable composers who wrote symphonic poems.

Hugo Alfvén edit

  • En skärgardssägen, Op. 20 (1903)

Frederic Austin edit

  • Isabella or the Pot of Basil (1909, after the poem by John Keats)

Edgar Bainton edit

  • Pompilia (1903)
  • Paracelsus, Op. 8 (1904, after the poem by Robert Browning)
  • Thalassa (1933, reworked into his Symphony No. 2 in D minor between 1939-40)

Mily Balakirev edit

  • Russia Second Overture on Russian Themes (1863–64, revised 1884)
  • In Bohemia Overture on Czech Themes (1867, revised 1905)
  • Tamara (1867–82)

Béla Bartók edit

Arnold Bax edit

  • Cathaleen-ni-Hoolihan (1905)
  • Into the Twilight (1908)
  • In the Faëry Hills (1909)
  • Rosc-catha (1910)
  • Christmas Eve (1912, r. 1921)
  • Nympholept (1912, orch. 1915, r. 1935)
  • The Garden of Fand (1913, orch. 1916)
  • Spring Fire (1913)
  • In Memoriam (1916)
  • November Woods (1917)
  • Tintagel (1917, orch. 1919)
  • Summer Music (1917, orch. 1921, r. 1932)
  • The Happy Forest (1922)
  • The Tale the Pine Trees Knew (1931)
  • Northern Ballad No. 1 (1927)
  • Northern Ballad No. 2 (1934)
  • Prelude for a Solemn Occasion (Northern Ballad No. 3) (1927, orch. 1933)
  • A Legend (1944)

Paul Ben-Haim edit

  • Pan for soprano and orchestra, Op. 13 (1931)
  • Yizkor (Evocation) for violin and orchestra (1942)

Natanael Berg edit

  • Traumgewalten (1910)
  • Varde ljus! (1914)

Hector Berlioz edit

  • Chasse royale et orage from the Opera Les Troyens (1856–58)

Franz Berwald edit

  • Slaget vid Leipzig (The Battle of Leipzig, 1828)
  • Elfenspiel (Play of the Elves , 1841)
  • Ernste und heitere Grillen (Serious and Merry Whims , 1842)
  • Erinnerung an die norwegischen Alpen (Reminiscence of the Norwegian Mountains, 1842)
  • Bayaderen-Fest (Festival of the Bayadères, 1842)
  • Wettlauf (Racing, 1842)

Adolphe Biarent edit

  • Trenmor (1905, after a legend from Ossian)

Arthur H. Bird edit

  • Eine Karneval-Szene, Op. 5 (A Carnival Scene, 1886)

Ernest Bloch edit

  • Vivre-aimer (1900)
  • Hiver-printemps (1904-05)
  • Voice in the Wilderness (1936)

Mel Bonis edit

  • Salomé, Op. 100 (1909, unpublished)
  • Ophélie, Op. 165 (published in 2018)
  • Le Rêve de Cléopâtre, Op. 180 (The dream of Cleopatra, published in 2018)

Hjalmar Borgstrøm edit

  • Hamlet, Op. 13 (1903)
  • Jesus i Gethsemane, Op. 14 (Jesus in Gethsemane, 1904)
  • John Gabriel Borkman, Op. 15 (1905)
  • Die Nacht der Toten, Op. 16 (The Night of the Dead, 1905)
  • Tanken, Op. 26 (The Idea, 1917)

Alexander Borodin edit

Sergei Bortkiewicz edit

  • Othello, Op. 19 (1914)

Rutland Boughton edit

  • A Summer Night (1899, rev 1903)
  • Imperial Elegy: Into the Everlasting (1901)
  • Troilus and Cressida (Thou and I) (1902)
  • Love in Spring (1906)
  • Midnight for Chorus & Orchestra (1907)

Lili Boulanger edit

  • D'un matin de printemps (A spring morning, 1918)
  • D'un soir triste (A sad evening, 1918)

York Bowen edit

  • The Lament of Tasso, Op.5 (1902)
  • Symphonic Fantasia, Op.16 (1905)

Henry Brant edit

  • Curriculum ll: Spatial Tone Poem

Havergal Brian edit

  • Hero and Leander Op. 8 (1904–06, lost)
  • Humorous Legend on Three Blind Mice (1908–09, withdrawn)
  • In Memoriam (1910)
  • Doctor Merryheart Comedy Overture No. 1 (1911-2)
  • The Battle Song (sketched between 1930 and 1931, completed by John Pickard in 1997)
  • Elegy (1954)

Frank Bridge edit

  • Mid of the Night (1903)
  • Isabella (1907, after John Keats)
  • Summer (1914-15)
  • Enter Spring (1926-27)

Hans Bronsart von Schellendorff edit

  • Manfred (c.1901)

Alfred Bruneau edit

  • La belle au bois dormant (The sleeping beauty, 1894)

Ferrucio Busoni edit

  • Symphonisches Tongedicht, Op. 31a (1893)

Alfredo Casella edit

  • Pagine di Guerra for four-hand piano (1915, revised and orchestrated in 1918)
  • A Notte Alta, Op. 30 for solo piano (1917, arranged for piano and orchestra in 1921)

George Whitefield Chadwick edit

  • Symphonic Sketches (1895-1904)
  • Cleopatra (1904)
  • Aphrodite Symphonic Fantasy (1910–11)
  • Tam o' Shanter, Symphonic Ballad (1914–15)
  • Angel of Death (1917–18)

Ernest Chausson edit

Frederic Cliffe edit

  • Cloud and Sunshine (1890)

James Cohn edit

  • A Song of the Waters, Op. 53 (1976)

Claude Debussy edit

Frederick Delius edit

  • Hiawatha (1887-8, completed by Robert Threlfall)
  • Three Small Tone-poems, VI/7 (1890)
  1. Summer Evening
  2. Winter Night (or, Sleigh Ride)
  3. Spring Morning
  • Paa Vidderne (On the Mountains), VI/10 (1890–92)
  • Over the Hills and Far Away, VI/11 (1895–97); fantasy overture for orchestra
  • Paris: The Song of a Great City, VI/14 (1899-1900); nocturne for orchestra
  • Two Pieces for Small Orchestra, VI/19 (1911–12)
  1. On Hearing the First Cuckoo in Spring
  2. Summer Night on the River

Felix Draeseke edit

  • Julius Caesar (1860, rev 1865)
  • Frithjof (1865)
  • Der Thunersee (1903)

Paul Dukas edit

  • L'apprenti sorcier (The Sorcerer's Apprentice), symphonic scherzo after Goethe (1896–97)
  • Le fil de parque (c.1908, proyected or destroyed)

Henri Duparc edit

  • Aux étoiles (only extant movement from the Poème nocturne, 1874)
  • Lénore (1875)

Antonín Dvořák edit

George Dyson edit

  • Siena (1907, lost)

Edward Elgar edit

George Enescu edit

  • Isis (unfinished, 1923; completed by Pascal Bentoiu)
  • Vox maris, Op. 31 (1929–54)

Óscar Esplá edit

  • El sueño de Eros (The dream of Eros, 1912)
  • Don Quijote velando las armas (Don Quixote guarding the weapons, 1924)

Harry Farjeon edit

  • Mowgli (1907)
  • Summer Vision (1913, lost)
  • Pannychis (1942)

Lorenzo Ferrero edit

Zdeněk Fibich edit

  • Othello, Op. 6 (1873)
  • Spring, Op 13 (1881)
  • Záboj, Slavoj a Luděk, Op. 37 (1873)
  • The Tempest, Op. 46 (1880)
  • Toman and the Wood Nymph, Op. 49 (1874–75)

Josef Bohuslav Foerster edit

  • Mé Mládí, Op. 44 (My Youth, 1900)
  • Jaro a touha, Op. 93 (Springtime and Desire, 1912)

César Franck edit

  • Ce qu'on entend sur la montagne, symphonic poem after Victor Hugo, (1846)
  • Rédemption, for soprano, chorus and orchestra, M. 52 (1872, r. 1874)
  • Les Éolides, M. 43 (1875–76)
  • Le Chasseur maudit (The Accursed Huntsman), M. 44 (1881–82)
  • Les Djinns, for piano and orchestra, M. 45 (1884)
  • Psyché, for orchestra and chorus, M. 47 (1886–88)

Arthur Friedheim edit

  • Transitions (unknown date)

Edward German edit

  • Hamlet (1897)
  • The Willow Song (a.k.a. "Othello", 1922)

George Gershwin edit

Ruth Gipps edit

  • Knight in Armour, Op. 8 (1942)
  • Death on a Pale Horse, Op. 25 (1943)

Alexander Glazunov edit

Reinhold Glière edit

  • The Sirens, Op. 33 (1908)
  • The Zaporozhy Cossacks, Op. 64 (1921)
  • The Bequest, Op. 73 (1941)

Karl Goldmark edit

  • Zrínyi, Op. 47 (1903)

Geoffrey Gordon edit

Eugene Aynsley Goossens edit

  • Perseus, Op. 3 (1912)
  • The Eternal Rhythm, Op. 5 (1913)

Percy Grainger edit

  • Train Music (1901–57)

Čestmír Gregor edit

  • Čekání (Waiting, 1942)
  • Děti Daidalovy (Daedalus' Children, 1961)

Ferde Grofé edit

  • Knute Rockne (1931)
  • Rip Van Winkle (1932-1954, reworked into "Hudson River Suite")
  • Trylon and Perisphere (1939, later renamed as "Black Gold")
  • Atlantic Crossing (1965)

Ernest Guiraud edit

  • Chasse fantastique (1887)

Henry Kimball Hadley edit

  • Salome, Op. 55 (1905)
  • Lucifer, Op. 66 (1914)
  • Othello, Op. 96 (1919)
  • The Ocean, Op. 99 (1921)

Howard Hanson edit

  • Before the Dawn (1920)
  • Exaltation, Op. 20 (1920)
  • North and West (1923)
  • Lux aeterna, Op. 24 (1923–26)
  • Pan and the Priest, Op. 26 (1926)

Karl Amadeus Hartmann edit

  • Miserae (1933–34, previously titled Symphony No. 1)

Hamilton Harty edit

  • With the Wild Geese (1910)
  • The Children of Lir (1938)

Alfred Hill edit

  • The Lost Hunter (1945)

Joseph Holbrooke edit

  • The Raven, Op. 25 (1899-1900, rev 1903)
  • Ode to Victory. Op. 29 (1901, destroyed)
  • The Viking, Op. 32 (1901, rev 1912)
  • Ulalume, Op. 35 (1903)
  • The Birds of Rhiannon, Op. 87 (c.1922)

Lee Holdridge edit

  • Scenes of Summer (1973)

Augusta Holmès edit

  • Hymne à Apollon (Hymn to Apollo, 1872)
  • Les Argonautes (The Argonauts, 1880)
  • Irlande (Ireland, 1882)
  • Andromède (Andromeda, 1883)
  • Pologne (Poland, 1883)
  • La Nuit et l'Amour ("Night and love" interlude from the ode "Ludus pro Patria", 1888)

Gustav Holst edit

Arthur Honegger edit

  • Pastorale d'été (1920)
  • Pacific 231 Symphonic Movement No. 1 (1924)
  • Rugby Symphonic Movement No. 2 (1928)
  • Radio-panoramique (1935)

Alan Hovhaness edit

  • Copernicus, Op. 338 (1960)
  • Komachi 7 miniature tone poems for piano, Op. 240 (1971)

Airat Ichmouratov edit

Vincent d'Indy edit

  • La Divine Comédie (The Divine Comedy after Dante, 1871)
  • Poème des montagnes for piano, Op. 15 (Poem of the Mountains, 1881)
  • Istar, Op. 42 (1896)

John Ireland edit

Mikhail Ippolitov-Ivanov edit

  • On the Volga, Op. 50 (1910)

Jānis Ivanovs edit

  • Varavīksne (Rainbow, 1939)
  • Lāčplēsis (Lacplesis, 1957)
  • Poema Luttuoso for string orchestra (1966)
  • Novella Brevis (1982)

Charles Ives edit

Zhu Jian'er edit

  • Ode to the Motherland, Op. 13 (1959)
  • Wonders of Naxi, Op. 25 (1984)
  • Mountain Soul, Op. 39 (1995)
  • A Hundred Years of Vicissitudes, Op. 41 (1996)

Dmitry Kabalevsky edit

  • Spring, Op. 65 (1960)
  • The Eternal Flame in Bryansk, Op. 85 (1968?)

Manolis Kalomiris edit

  • Minas, the Rebel Corsair of the Aegean (1940)
  • The Death of the Valiant Woman (1943, rev 1944–45)

Artur Kapp edit

  • Saatus (Fate, 1925)

Sigfrid Karg-Elert edit

  • Prinz Karneval (1908)

Mieczysław Karłowicz edit

  • Returning Waves, Op. 9 (1904)
  • Eternal Songs, Op. 10 (1906)
  • Lithuanian Rhapsody, Op. 11 (1906)
  • Stanisław i Anna Oświecimowie, Op. 12 (1906)
  • A Sorrowful Tale, Op. 13 (1907–08)
  • An Episode during Masquerade, Op. 14 (1908–09)

Hugo Kaun edit

Paul von Klenau edit

  • Paolo und Francesca (1913)
  • Jahrmarkt bei London (1922)

Lev Knipper edit

  • On the Mountain Pass (1940)
  • Tales about the New Land (1958-60)
  • Letters to a Girl Friend (1961)

Victor Kolar edit

  • Hiawatha (circa 1908)
  • A Fairy Tale (circa 1913)

Erich Wolfgang Korngold edit

  • Tomorrow for mezzo-soprano, women's choir and orchestra, Op. 31 (1944, from the movie The Constant Nymph)

László Lajtha edit

  • In Memoriam, Op. 35 (1941)

Artur Lemba edit

Franz Liszt edit

William Lloyd Webber edit

  • Aurora (1948)[1]

Sergei Lyapunov edit

Borys Lyatoshynsky edit

  • Возз’єднання, Op. 49 (Reunification, 1949–50)
  • Grazyna, Op 58 (1955)
  • На берегах Вислы, Op. 59 (On the Banks of the Vistula, 1958)
  • Lyric poem "To the Memory of Gliere", Op. 66 (1964)

Edward MacDowell edit

  • Hamlet and Ophelia, Op. 22 (1884)
  • Lancelot and Elaine, Op.25 (1886)
  • Lamia, Op. 29 (1888)
  • Die Sarazenen & Die schöne Aldâ, Op.30 (1886-90)

Leevi Madetoja edit

  • Kullervo, Op. 15 (1913)
  • Sammon ryöstö (The Abduction of The Sampo), for baritone and male choir, Op. 24 (1915); text from the Kalevala
  • Aslak Smaukka, for baritone and male choir, Op. 37 (1917)
  • Väinämöisen kylvö (Väinämöinen Sows the Wilderness), for soprano (or tenor), Op. 46 (1919–20); text from the Kalevala

Frederik Magle edit

Miguel Marqués edit

  • La Cova del Drach (The Cave of Drach, 1904)
  • En la Alhambra (In Alhambra, circa 1905)
  • La Vida (Life, 1906)
  • Oceánica (Oceanic, unknown date)

Bohuslav Martinů edit

  • Angel of Death H 17 (1910)
  • Vanishing Midnight Cycle of symphonic poems H 131 (1922)

John Blackwood McEwen edit

  • Comala (1889)

Erkki Melartin edit

  • Siikajoki, Op. 28 (1903-04)
  • Traumgesicht, Op. 70 (1910)
  • Patria, Op. 72 (1911)

Aarre Merikanto edit

  • Lemminkäinen (1916)
  • Pan (1924)
  • Notturno (1928)
  • The Abduction of Kyllikki (1936)

Olivier Messiaen edit

  • Jesus (1928, lost)

Richard Mohaupt edit

  • Town Piper Music (Stadtpfeifermusik, 1941)

Douglas Moore edit

  • Moby Dick (1928)
  • In Memoriam (1943)

Vano Muradeli edit

  • The Path of Victory (1950)

Modest Mussorgsky edit

Nikolai Myaskovsky edit

  • Silence, after the fable by Edgar Allan Poe, Op. 9 (1909–10)
  • Alastor, After the poem by Shelley, Op. 14 (1912)

Carl Nielsen edit

Ludolf Nielsen edit

  • Regnar Lodbrog, Op. 2 (1900-01)
  • Sommernatsstemning! (1903, lost, only an arrangement for 4-hand-piano remains)
  • In Memoriam (1904)
  • Babelstaarnet, Op.35 (Tower of Babel, 1912-14)
  • Hjortholm (1923)

Zygmunt Noskowski edit

  • Step, Op. 66 (The Steppe, 1895)

Vítězslav Novák edit

  • V Tatrách, Op. 26 (In the Tatra mountains, 1902)
  • O večné touze, Op. 33 (Eternal Longing, 1903–05), after Hans Christian Andersen
  • Toman a lesní panna, Op. 40 (Toman and the Wood Nymph, 1906–07)
  • Pan for solo piano, Op. 43 (1910)
  • De Profundis, Op. 67 (1941)

Feliks Nowowiejski edit

  • Three Symphonic Poems, Op. 17
    • 1. Beatrice (1903)
    • 2. Nina and Pergolesi (1905)
    • 3. The Death of Helena (1915)

Ole Olsen edit

  • Asgaardsreien, Op. 10 (1878, rev before 1910)
  • Alfedans, Op. 14 (ca.1880)

Otakar Ostrčil edit

  • Pohádka o Šemíku, Op. 3 (Tale of Šemík, 1899)
  • Léto, Op. 23 (Summer, 1927)

John Knowles Paine edit

  • The Tempest, Op. 31 (ca.1876, after Shakespeare)
  • Poseidon and Amphitrite, Op. 44 (ca.1888)
  • Lincoln (ca.1904-06, incomplete)

Hubert Parry edit

  • From Death to Life (1914, retitled as "Symphonic Poem in 2 connected movements")

Florence Price edit

Henri Rabaud edit

Sergei Rachmaninoff edit

Joachim Raff edit

  • Volker for violin and piano, Op. 203 (1876)

Osmo Tapio Räihälä edit

Ture Rangström edit

  • Dithyramb (1909, revised by Kurt Atterberg in 1948)
  • Ett Midsommarstycke (A Midsummer Piece, 1910)
  • En Höstsång (An Autumn Song, 1911)
  • Havet Sjunger (Song of the Sea, 1913)

Max Reger edit

Cemal Reşit Rey edit

  • Bebek Efsanesi, symphonic poem for orchestra
  • Karagöz
  • Denizciler Marşı Başlayış
  • Çağrılış
  • Fatih
  • Türkiye (1971)
  • Ellinci Yıla Giriş

Ottorino Respighi edit

  • Fontane di Roma (Fountains of Rome), P 106 (1916); part I of Respighi's Roman Trilogy
  • Ballata delle gnomidi (Ballad of the Gnomes), P 124 (1919)
  • Pini di Roma (Pines of Rome), P 141 (1924); part II of Respighi's Roman Trilogy
  • Feste Romane (Roman Festivals), P 157 (1928); part III of Respighi's Roman Trilogy

Silvestre Revueltas edit

Josef Gabriel Rheinberger edit

  • Wallenstein, Op. 10 (1866-68, also his Symphony No. 1)

Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov edit

Albert Roussel edit

  • La Menace, Op. 9 (1908)
  • Evocations, Op. 15 (1910-11)
  • Elpénor, Op. 59 (1937)

Anton Rubinstein edit

  • Faust, Op. 68 (1864)
  • Ivan the Terrible, Op. 79 (1869)
  • Don Quixote, Op. 87 (1870)

Joseph Ryelandt edit

  • La Noche Oscura, Op. 25 (The Dark Night, 1899)
  • Idylle mystique, Op. 30 (1900-01)
  • Gethsemani, Op 42 (1908)

Camille Saint-Saëns edit

  • Spartacus (1863)
  • Le Rouet d'Omphale, Op. 31 (1869)
  • Phaéton, Op. 39 (1873)
  • Danse macabre, Op. 40 (1874)
  • La Jeunesse d'Hercule, Op. 50 (1877)
  • La Muse et le Poète, Op. 132 (1910)

Vadim Salmanov edit

  • Forest (1948)

Giacinto Scelsi edit

  • Rotative for three pianos, winds and percussion (1929)

Philipp Scharwenka edit

  • Herbstfeier, Op. 44

Ernest Schelling edit

  • Légende Symphonique (1907)
  • Morocco (1927)

Arnold Schoenberg edit

Georg Schumann edit

  • Im Ringen um ein Ideal, Op. 66 (1916)

Cyril Scott edit

  • Disaster at Sea (1933, rev 1935 as "Neptune")

Alexander Scriabin edit

Johanna Senfter edit

  • Tonstück, Op. 102
  • Folge von heiteren stücke, Op. 130

Dmitri Shostakovich edit

  • From Karl Marx to Our Own Days for solo voices, chorus and orchestra (1932)
  • The Execution of Stepan Razin, Op. 119 (1964)
  • October, Op. 131 (1967)

Jean Sibelius edit

One of the most prolific (and significant) contributors to the genre; compositions marked with an asterisk were inspired by Finnish mythology:

  1. Lemminkäinen and the Maidens of the Island (1895, revised 1897 and 1939) *
  2. The Swan of Tuonela (1893-1895, revised 1897 and 1900) *
  3. Lemminkäinen in Tuonela (1895, revised 1897 and 1939) *
  4. Lemminkäinen's Return (1895, revised 1897 and 1900) *

Bedřich Smetana edit

  • Richard III, Op. 11/JB 1:70 (1857–58)
  • Valdštýnův tábor (Wallenstein's Camp), Op. 14/JB 1:72 (1858–59)
  • Hakon Jarl, Op. 16/JB 1:79 (1860–61)
  • Má vlast (My Homeland), JB 1:112 (1874–79); a cycle of six symphonic poems
  1. Vyšehrad (The High Castle)
  2. Vltava (The Moldau)
  3. Šárka
  4. Z českých luhů a hájů (From Bohemia's Woods and Fields)
  5. Tábor
  6. Blaník

David Stanley Smith edit

  • Darkness and Dawn, Op. 5 (1901)
  • The Djinns (1911)
  • The Golden Age, Op.40 (Cycle of five symphonic poems, 1916)
  • Vision of Isaiah, Op. 58 (1927)
  • Credo, Op. 85 (1941)
  • Triumph and peace for solo organ, Op. 88 (1942)
  • The Apostle, Op. 92 (1944)

Charlotte Sohy edit

  • Danse mystique, Op. 19 (Mystic dance, 1922)

William Grant Still edit

Richard Strauss edit

One of the most prolific (and important) contributors to the genre. He preferred the term "tone poem," rather than "symphonic poem."

Igor Stravinsky edit

George Templeton Strong edit

  • Dance of the Dead, Op.11 (1878)
  • Darkness, Op.13 (1879)
  • Spring (ca.1879, lost)
  • Undine, Op. 14 (1882-83)
  • On the Ocean (1892, lost)
  • The Night (four symphonic poems, 1913)
  • To the Fields (1913, rev 1937)
  • Le Roi Arthur (King Arthur, 1890-91, rev 1915-6)
  • Une Vie d'Artiste (An Artist's life, 1919)
  • The Voyage (The Journey, 1929)

Josef Suk edit

  • Praga, Op. 26 (1904)
  • Pohádka Léta, Op. 29 (A Summer's Tale, 1908–09)
  • Ripening, Op. 34 (1912–17)
  • Cycle of Symphonic Poems from Czech History (1915–17)

Heikki Suolahti edit

  • Hades, Op. 10 (1932)

Evgeny Svetlanov edit

  • Daybreak in the Field (Symphonic Picture, 1949)
  • Daugava (1952)
  • Azov Mountain, Op.10
  • The Red Guelder-Rose

Sergei Taneyev edit

Karl Tausig edit

  • Manfred, after Byron (c1862-63, lost)
  • Der Triumph der Liebe (c1862-63, only 1 page survives)

Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky edit

Geirr Tveitt edit

Galina Ustvolskaya edit

  • The Dream of Stepan Razin (1949)
  • The Hero's Exploit (1957, later renamed as "Poem No. 2")
  • Lights in the Steppe (1958, later renamed as "Poem No. 1")
  • Poem on Peace (1962)

Edgard Varèse edit

  • Apothéoses de l'océan (circa 1905, lost)
  • Bourgogne (circa 1908, lost)
  • Gargantua (lost)

Louis Vierne edit

  • Les djinns, Op. 35 for soprano and orchestra (1912)
  • Psyché, Op. 33 for soprano and orchestra (1914)
  • Éros, Op. 37 for soprano and orchestra (1916)

Johan Wagenaar edit

  • Saul en David, Op. 24 (1906)
  • Elverhoï, Op. 48 (1940)

Richard Wagner edit

Anton Webern edit

  • Im Sommerwind (actually 'Idyll after B. Wille', 1904)

Mieczysław Weinberg edit

  • Symphonic Poem, Op. 6 (1941)
  • Morning-Red, Op. 60 (1957)
  • The Banners of Peace, Op. 143 (1986)

Felix Weingartner edit

  • König Lear, Op. 20 (King Lear, 1895)
  • Das Gefilde der Seligen, Op. 21 (Fields of the Blessed, 1892)
  • La Burla, Op. 78 (a.k.a The Tempest)
  • Frühling, Op. 80

Eric Whitacre edit

  • Godzilla Eats Las Vegas (for winds, 1996)

Charles-Marie Widor edit

  • La Nuit de Walpurgis, Op. 60 (1887)

Ralph Vaughan Williams edit

Sergei Vasilenko edit

  • Three Bloody Battles (1899-1900, after Tolstoy)
  • The Garden of Death, Op. 12 (1907-08, based on Wilde's The Canterville Ghost
  • Sappho, Op.14 (1909)
  • Hyrcus Nocturnus, Op 15 (1908–09, Flight of the Witches)
  • Au soleil, Op 17 (In the Rays of the Sun, 1910-11)

José Vianna da Motta edit

  • Inês de Castro ("Overture", 1886)
  • Invocação dos Lusíadas, Op. 19 (1897)

Adolf Wiklund edit

  • Summer Night and Sunrise, Op. 19 (1918)

Hugo Wolf edit

  • Penthesilea (1883–85)

Haydn Wood edit

  • Mannin Veen: Dear Isle of Man (1933)

Alexander von Zemlinsky edit

Kōsaku Yamada edit

  • The Dark Gate (1913, inspired by a poem by Rofu Miki)
  • Flower of Mandala (1913, inspired by a poem by Kazo Saito)

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ Aurora
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