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CHAMBER MUSIC REPERTOIRE


In chronological order, sorted by composers’ d.o.b.
Photo by Max Cheung

Baroque

Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)
Sonata No. 1 for viola da gamba and harpsichord, BWV 1027
Sonata No. 2 for viola da gamba and harpsichord, BWV 1028

Antonio Vivaldi (1678-1741)
Sonata in C Major for violin and harpsichord, RV 2

Classical

Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827)
Variations for cello and piano in E flat Major on Mozart’s Bei Männern
Sonata for violin and piano in C minor, Op. 30, No. 2
Sonata for violin and piano in G Major, Op. 96
Sonata for cello and piano in G minor, Op. 5, No. 2
Sonata for cello and piano in A Major, Op. 69
Sonata for cello and piano in C Major, Op. 102, No. 1
Sonata for cello and piano in D Major, Op. 102, No. 2
Piano Trio in D Major, Op. 70, No. 1, Ghost
Piano Trio in E flat Major, Op. 70, No. 2
Piano Trio in C minor, Op. 1, No. 3

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791)
Sonata for violin and piano in B flat Major, K. 378/317d
Sonata for violin and piano in B flat Major, K. 454
Piano Quartet No. 1 in G minor, K. 478
Piano Trio in E-flat Major, K. 498, Kegelstatt
Sonata in C Major, K. 521 for piano four-hands

Romantic

Franz Schubert (1797-1828)
Piano Quintet in A Major, Op. 114, Trout
Adagio and Rondo for piano and strings in F Major
Arpeggione Sonata for cello and piano, D. 821
Fantasia in F minor, D. 940 for piano four-hands

Felix Mendelssohn (1809-1847)
Piano Trio in D minor, Op. 49

Frédéric Chopin (1810-1849)
Sonata for piano and cello in G minor, Op. 65
Piano Trio in G minor, Op. 110

Robert Schumann (1810-1856)
6 Impromptus for piano four-hands, Op. 66
Piano Trio in G minor, Op. 8
Sonata No. 2 in D minor for violin and piano, Op. 121

Cèsar Franck (1822-1890)
Sonata for violin and piano in A Major

Carl Reineke (1824-1910)
Trio for piano, oboe and horn in A minor, Op. 188

Johannes Brahms (1833-1897)
Sonata No. 2 in A Major, Op. 100 for violin and piano
Sonata No. 3 in D minor, Op. 108 for violin and piano
Sonata for cello and piano in E minor, Op. 38

Brahms (continued)
Sonata for cello and piano in F Major, Op. 99
Sonata for viola and piano in E flat Major, Op. 120, No. 2
Variations on a Theme by Haydn for two pianos, Op. 56b
16 Waltzes for piano four-hands, Op. 39
Piano Trio in C Major, Op. 87
Piano Trio in B Major, Op. 8
Piano Quartet in G minor, Op. 25
Piano Quintet in F minor, Op. 34

Camille Saint-Saéns (1835-1921)

Havanaise, Op. 83 (1887)
Sonata for clarinet and piano, Op. 167 (1921)

Max Bruch (1838-1920)
Acht Stücke for clarinet, viola and piano, Op. 83 (1910)

Antonín Dvorák (1841-1904)
Piano Trio in E minor, Op. 90, Dumky (1890-91)
Piano Quartet No. 2 in E flat Major, Op. 87 (1889)
Piano Quintet No. 2 in A Major, Op. 81 (1887)

David Popper (1843-1913)
Hungarian Rhapsody for cello and piano, Op. 68 (1893)

Gabriel Fauré (1845-1924)
Dolly Suite, Op. 56 for piano four-hands (1893-96)

20th Century

Charles Martin Loeffler (1861-1935)
Deux Rhapsodies for oboe, viola, and piano (1901)

Claude Debussy (1862-1918)
Sonata for cello and piano in D minor (1915)
Sonata for violin and piano in G minor (1917)
Petite Suite for piano four-hands (1886-89)
Golliwogg’s Cake-Walk (arr. Jascha Heifetz) (1906-08)

Sergei Rachmaninoff (1873-1943)
Sonata for cello and piano in G minor, Op. 19 (1901)

Arnold Schoenberg (1874-1951)
Five Pieces for Orchestra (arr. Greissle) (1909)

Maurice Ravel (1875-1937)
Piano Trio in A minor (1914)
Sonatine for oboe and piano (1903-05)
Pavane pour une infante défunte, M. 19 (1899)

Ottorino Respighi (1879-1936)
Violin Sonata in B minor, P. 110 (1916-17)

Frank Bridge (1879-1941)
Piano Quintet Op. 49 in D minor (1912)

Béla Bartók (1881-1945)
Sonata for two pianos and percussion (1937)
Rhapsody No. 1 for violin and piano (1928)

Karol Szymanowski (1882-1937)
Myths, Op. 30 for violin and piano (1915)

Manuel Ponce (1882-1948)
Sonata for guitar and harpsichord (1926)

Joaquín Turina (1882-1949)
Piano Trio Círculo, Op. 91 (1942)

Zoltán Kodály (1882-1967)
Adagio for cello and piano (1905)

Igor Stravinsky (1882-1971)
Suite Italienne for cello and piano (1920)

Sergei Prokofiev (1891-1953)
Sonata for cello and piano in C Major, Op. 119 (1949)

Darius Milhaud (1892-1974)
Suite Scaramouche for two pianos (1937)

Paul Hindemith (1895-1963)
Sonata for viola and piano, Op. 11, No. 4 (1919)
Sonata for bassoon and piano (1938)

Francis Poulenc (1899-1963)
Trio for piano, oboe, and bassoon (1924-26)
Sonata for piano four-hands (1918, rev. 1939)
Sonata for clarinet and piano (1962)

Dmitri Shostakovich (1906-1975)

Sonata for cello and piano in D minor, Op. 40 (1934)
Piano Trio in E minor, Op. 67, No. 2 (1943)
Piano Quintet in G minor, Op. 57 (1940)

Olivier Messiaen (1908-1992)
Quartet for the End of Time (1940)

Samuel Barber (1910-1981)
Sonata for cello and piano in C minor, Op. 6 (1932)

Witold Lutosławski (1913-1994)
Partita for violin and piano (1984)
Variations on a Theme by Paganini for two pianos (1941)

Leon Kirchner (b. 1919)
Music for Twelve (1985)

Astor Piazzolla (1921-1992)
Le Grand Tango for cello and piano (1982)
Piano Trio Four Seasons of Buenos Aires (1965-1970)
Oblivion for Piano Trio (1984)
Three Tango Etudes for bassoon and piano

Morton Feldman (1926-1987)
I Met Heine on The Rue Furstenberg (1971)
Rothko Chapel (1971)
The Viola In My Life (1970)
De Kooning (1963)

George Crumb (1929-2022)
Music for a Summer Evening (Makrokosmos III) for two amplified pianos and percussion (1974)

Alfred Schnittke (1934-1998)
Suite in Old Style for violin and piano (1972)

Arvo Pärt (b. 1935)

Fratres for violin and piano (1980)

Peter Schickele (b. 1935)
Quartet for clarinet, violin, cello, and piano (1982)

Paul Schoenfield (b. 1947)
Sonatina for flute, clarinet and piano (1994)
Café Music for violin, cello and piano (1985)

Libby Larsen (b. 1950)
Four on the Floor for violin, cello, bass, and piano (1983)

21stCentury

George Crumb (1929-2022)
Otherworldly Resonances for two amplified pianos (2005)

Yuri Ishchenko (1938-2021)
Piano Quartet No. 2 (2003)

Lewis Spratlan (1940-2023)
Invasion for piano, saxophone, horn, trombone, percussion & mandolin (2022)

Ingram Marshall (b. 1942)
Five Easy Pieces for piano four-hands (2002)

Carol Worthey (b. 1943)

Lament for viola and piano (2009)

Libby Larsen (b. 1950)
Sifting Through the Ruins for mezzo-soprano, viola, and piano (2005)

Tom Flaherty (b. 1950)
Airdancing for toy piano, piano and electronics (2013)
Igor to Please for six pianists on two toy pianos, two pianos, and electronics (2016)
Time’s Up for ten pianists (2018)

Peter Yates (b. 1953)
Ghost Town Fantasy for guitar and piano (2016)
Fortune My Foe: 62 Variations on the Hanging Tune for guitar and piano (2011)
7 Victorians, 4 Cranks and a Crone for voice and chamber ensemble (2011)

Jack Van Zandt (b. 1954)
Regular Division of the Plane: Six Pieces After Escher for two pianos (2014)
Arebati for two toy pianos, two pianos, celesta, marimba, vibraphone and electronics (2017)
A Chaos of Light and Motion: Four Shelley songs for soprano and septet (2019)
The New Frontier: An Atomic Age Jazz Opera for soprano and jazz ensemble (2021)

Michael Roth (b. 1954)
Sheetcake for four pianos and toy piano (2022)

David Kopplin (b. 1955)
Portraits of Pompeii for clarinet, viola, and piano (2009)

Gernot Wolfgang (b. 1957)
WINDOWS for clarinet, bassoon and piano (2014)

IeDon Oh (1958)
OngHeya for two pianos (2010)

Alexander Shchetynsky (b. 1960)
Piano Quintet Epilogue (2008)

Bill Alves (b. 1960)
Bad Attitude for five pianos (2022)

Madelyn Byrne (b. 1963)
Awakening for ten pianists (2023)

Harold Meltzer (b. 1966)
Sindbad for actor and piano trio (2005)

Diego Vega (b. 1968)
Rhapsody for two pianos (2012)

Nimrod Borenstein (b. 1969)
Scenes of Ballet for piano quartet (2000)

James Matheson (b. 1970)
Bagatelle for three pianos, twelve hands (2012)

James Bohn (b. 1970)
E Pluribus Unum for indeterminate ensemble (2017)

Christian Carey (b. 1973)
Three Jane Kenyon Settings for voice and piano (2009)
Three Ross Gay Settings for voice and piano (2016)

Armando Bayolo (b. 1973)
Childhood for two pianos, (2017)
  
Philip White (b. 1974)
since feeling is first for voice and piano quintet (2014)

Elizabeth A. Baker
Collective Collaborative Object for open instrumentation (2020)

Zoltan Almashi (b. 1975)
Carpathian Song for two pianos (2020)

Evgeni Orkin (b. 1977)
Mosaiks for piano four-hands (2002)

Dai Fujikura (b. 1977)
Longing from afar for open instrumentation (2020)

Bryan Curt Kostors (b. 1979)
Imaginary Dances for piano quartet (2013)

Jonathan Russell (b. 1979)
Cascading Resonance for five pianos and five percussion (2014)

Andrew Norman (b. 1979)
Frank’s House for two pianos and two percussion (2015)

Isaac Schankler (b. 1979)
Isolation Canon (2020)

Adam Schoenberg (b. 1980)
Bounce for two pianos (2013)
Luna y Mar for piano trio (2012)

Tristan Perich (b. 1982)
qsqsqsqsqqqqqqqqq for three toy pianos and three-channel one-bit electronics (2009)

Mary Kouyoumdjian (b. 1983)
A Boy and a Makeshift Toy from Children of Conflict for viola and piano (2015)

Alex Temple (b. 1983)
Willingly for flute, piano and electronics (2012-13) 

Nina C. Young (b. 1984)
Kolokol for two pianos and electronics (2010)
Void for soprano, viola, and piano (2013)
Tête-à-Tête for two toy pianos and electronics (2017)

Genevieve Vincent (1987)
Petit Rêve for voice and piano (2017)

Thomas Kotcheff (b. 1988)

wgah’nagl fhtagn for piano four-hands and toy piano (2017)

Samara Rice (b. 1989)
OnomataPiano for two toy pianos and voice (2016)
John "Cage" Bingo (2020)
Does an echo ever get tired of saying hello for violin, marimba, two toy pianos, two two-handed pianos, and one four-handed piano (2022)

inti figgis-vizueta (b. 1993)
Form the Fabric for mixed ensemble (2016)

Christopher Jessup (b. 1998)
Three Miniatures for toy piano and piano (2016)