List of works by Henri Vieuxtemps

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Works by Genre

Violin and Orchestra

• Violin Concerto in E Major, Op.5 (1836)
• Violin Concerto in B Minor, Op.7 (1837)
• Violin Concerto No. 1 in E Major, Op.10 (1840)
• Violin Concerto No. 2 in F# Minor “Sauret”, Op.19 (1837)
• Violin Concerto No. 3 in A Major, Op.25 (1844)
• Violin Concerto No. 4 in D Minor, Op. 31 (c.1850)
• Violin Concerto No. 5 in A Minor “Le Grétry”, Op.37 (1861)
• Violin Concerto No. 6 in G major (Op.1 posthumous) (1865)
• Violin Concerto No. 7 in A Minor, Op.49 (Op.3 posthumous) (1870)
• Violin Concerto No.8 in B minor (Allegro de concert) (Op.13 posthumous) (1880)
• Ballade et Polonaise, Op.38 (c.1858)
• Fantasia Appassionata, Op.35 (c.1860)
• Fantaisie-Caprice, Op.11 (1838)
• La Sentimentale, Fantaisie pour Violon et Orchestre in E major, Op.9b (1838)
• Variations sur un thême de Romance No.1 de Beethoven (1837-38)
• Variations sur un thême de 'Norma' (Opéra de Bellini), Op.2 (Not to be confused with Op.18) (1833-34)
• Hommage à Paganini, Op.9 (c.1846)
• Marche de Rákóczi (1843)
• Fantaisie sur 'Norma', Op.18 (c.1845)
• Andante et Rondo, Op.29 (pub.1853)

Other Orchestral

• Cello Concerto No. 1 in A Minor, Op.46 (1877)
• Cello Concerto No. 2 in B Minor, Op.50 (Op.4 posthumous) (1879)
• Duo brilliant in A Major for Violin, Cello (or Viola) and Orchestra or Piano, Op.39 (1864?)
• Ouverture avec l'hymne national belge à grand Orchestre (and Chorus), Op.41 (1863)
• La fiancée de Messine, Opéra (in 3 acts) (1866-81)

Violin and Piano

• Violin Album Op. 6, 7/1, 7/3, 8/2, 8/4, 40/1, 40/2, 45/5
• Air varié in D Major (on a Theme from Bellini’s Il Pirata), Op.6 (1837)
• Allegro de concert, Op.59 (Op.13 posthumous)
• Bouquet américain – 6 Variations sur mélodies populaires, Op.33 (c.1855)
• Chansons russes for Violin and Piano (1852)
• Divertissements d’amateurs (on Russian Themes) for Violin and Piano (c.1850)
• Duo concertante No. 1 on Themes from Auber’s Le duc d’Olonne, Op.13 (c.1845)
• Duo concertante No. 2 on Themes from Weber’s Oberon, Op.14 (c.1845)
• Duo concertante No. 3 on Themes from Mozart’s Don Giovanni, Op.20 (c.1845)
• Duo concertante No. 4 on Themes from Meyerbeer’s L’étoile du nord, Op.23 (c.1845)
• Duo concertante No. 5 on Themes from Meyerbeer’s Le Prophète, Op.26 (1849, collaborated with Anton Rubinstein))
• Duo concertante No. 6 on Themes from Thomas' Raymond
• Duo concertante No. 7 on Themes from Gluck's Orphee
• Duo concertante No. 8 on Themes from Mozart's Noces de Figaro
• Duo concertante No. 9 on Themes from Weber's Preciosa
• Duos concertants Nos. 10-12
• Élégie in F Minor, Op.30 (?1854)
• Fantaisie slave, Op.27 (c.1850)
• Fantaisies brilliantes, Op.54 (Op.8 posthumous)
• Fantasia on Themes from Gounod’s Faust (1870)
• 3 Fantasias on Themes from Verdi Operas, Op.29 (on themes from Verdi’s I lombardi, Ernani and Luisa Miller for Violin and Piano) (1854?)
• 3 Feuilles d’album, Op.40 (1864)
• Salut à l'Amérique (Greeting to America), Op.56
• Impressions et réminiscences de Pologne, Op. 57 (Op.11 posthumous)
• Introduction et Rondo in E Major, Op.28 (c.1850)
• Les arpéges (Caprice) in D Major for Violin and Piano or Orchestra (with Cello), Op.15 (c.1845)
• Ma marche funèbre, Op. 58 (Op.12 posthumous)
• 3 Märchen, Op.34 (1859)
• 6 Morceaux de salon, Op.22 (1847?)
• 3 Morceaux de salon, Op.32 (c.1850)
• Old England, Caprice sur des Airs Anglais du 16 et 17 siègle, Op.42 (1866)
• 3 Romances sans paroles, Op.7 (1841)
• 4 Romances sans paroles, Op.8 (c.1845)
• Salut à l'Amérique for Violin and Piano, Op.56 (Op.10 posthumous)
• Souvenir d’Amérique – Variations burlesques sur Yankee Doodle, Op.17 (1844)
• Souvenir d’Amitié
• Souvenir de Donizetti
• Souvenir de Russie (Fantasie), Op.21 (c.1845)
• Suite in B Minor, Op.43 (1871)
• Violin Sonata in D major, Op.12 (c.1843)
• Voix de cœur 6 pièces, Op.53 (Op.7 posthumous)
• Voix intimes, 6 pensées melodiques, Op.45 (1876)
• Duo on 'Paul et Virginie' de Masse

Violin Solo

• Divertissement for Violin Solo
• 36 Études, Op.48 (Op.2 posthumous)
• 6 Études de concert, Op.16 (c.1845)
• Cadenzas to Beethoven’s Violin Concerto
• 6 Morceaux suivis d’un capriccio, Op.55 (Op.15 posthumous)

Viola

• Capriccio in C minor 'Hommage à Paganini' for Viola Solo, Op.55 (Op.9 posthumous)
• Élégie in F minor for Viola (or Violin or Cello) and Piano, Op.30 (1854?)
• Étude in C minor for Viola Solo
• Sonate inachevée in B♭ major (Allegro et Scherzo) for Viola and Piano, Op.60 (Op.14 posthumous)
• Viola Sonata in B♭ Major, Op.36 (1863)

Chamber

• Félicien César David’s Le Desert: Hymne à la nuit, arr. for violin and piano (1844)
• Mozart's Clarinet Quintet K.581, arr. for viola (or violin) and piano
• Piano Trio sur des Thèmes de L’Africaine de Meyerbeer
• String Quartet No. 1 in E Minor, Op.44 (1871)
• String Quartet No. 2 in C Major, Op. 51 (Op.5 posthumous)
• String Quartet No. 3 in B♭ Major, Op.52 (Op.6 posthumous)
• Marche funèbre : adieux adressés à un grand homme, funeral march for string quartet

Vocal

• Le héros mourant, for voice and piano (to a text by J. F. Dobelin) (publ. 1836)
• Le Papillon, for high voice and piano (to a text by Alphonse Lamartine) (pub.1842 - see BdlF, 23 April 1842)
• Aria for coloratura soprano, obbligato violin, and orchestra (1848, composed for Erminia Frezzolini) (publ. 2024 as Fantaisie)
• La fiancée de Messine, Opéra (in 3 acts) (1866-81)
• 5 songs for voice and piano (c. 1880, publ. 1976)

Works by Opus Number

Works with Opus Number

• Op.1 - Variations brillantes sur un thème de l'opéra La Muette de Portici d'Auber, for Violin and Piano (1833, collaborated with Adolf Gutmann)
• Op.2 - Variations sur un thême de 'Norma' (Opéra de Bellini) in G major, for Violin and Orchestra (1834)
• Op.4 - Air varié No.4, for violin and string quartet (or string orchestra)
• Op.5 - Violin Concerto in E Major, for Violin and Orchestra (1836)
• Op.6 – Air varié in D Major (on a Theme from Bellini’s Il Pirata) for Violin and Piano (1837)
• Op.7 – 3 Romances sans paroles for Violin and Piano (1841)
• Op.7b - Violin Concerto in B Minor, for Violin and Orchestra (1837)
• Op.8 – 4 Romances sans paroles for Violin and Piano (c.1845)
• Op.8bis - Souvenir d’Amitié
• Op.9 – Hommage à Paganini for Violin and Orchestra or Piano (c.1846)
• Op.9b - La Sentimentale, Fantaisie pour Violon et Orchestre in E major, Op.9b (1838)
• Op.10 – Violin Concerto No. 1 in E Major (1840)
• Op.11 – Fantaisie-caprice for Violin and Orchestra or Piano (1838)
• Op.12 – Violin Sonata in D major, Op.12 (ca.1843)
• Op.13 – Duo concertante No. 1 on Themes from Auber’s Le duc d’Olonne for Violin and Piano (c.1845)
• Op.14 – Grande fantaisie sur 'Oberon' - Duo concertante No. 2 on Themes from Weber’s Oberon for Violin and Piano (c.1845)
• Op.15 – Les arpéges (Caprice) in D Major for Violin and Piano or Orchestra (with Cello) (c.1845)
• Op.16 – 6 Études de concert for Violin Solo (c.1845)
• Op.17 – Souvenir d’Amérique – Variations burlesques sur Yankee Doodle for Violin and Piano (1844)
• Op.18 – Fantaisie sur 'Norma', Fantasia on the G String for Violin and Orchestra or Piano (1845)
• Op.19 – Violin Concerto No. 2 in F# Minor “Sauret” (1837)
• Op.20 – Duo concertante No. 3 sur des thèmes de 'Don Giovanni' de Mozart for Violin and Piano (c.1845)
• Op.21 – Souvenir de Russie (Fantasie) for Violin and Piano (c.1845)
• Op.22 – 6 Morceaux de salon for Violin and Piano (1847?)
• Op.23 – Duo concertante No. 4 on Themes from Meyerbeer’s L’étoile du nord for Violin and Piano (c.1845)
• Op.24 – Divertissements d’amateurs (on Russian Themes) for Violin and Piano (c.1850)
• Op.25 – Violin Concerto No. 3 in A Major (1844)|Henri
• Op.26 – Duo concertante No. 5 on Themes from Meyerbeer’s Le Prophète for Violin and Piano (1849, collaborated with Anton Rubinstein)
• Op.27 – Fantaisie slave for Violin and Piano (c.1850)
• Op.28 – Introduction et Rondo in E Major for Violin and Piano (c.1850)
• Op.29 – 3 Fantasias on Themes from Verdi Operas (on themes from Verdi’s I lombardi, Ernani and Luisa Miller for Violin and Piano) (1854?)
• Op.29bis – Andante et Rondo (pub.1853)
• Op.30 – Élégie in F Minor for Viola (or Cello or Violin) and Piano (?1854)
• Op.31 – Violin Concerto No. 4 in D Minor (c.1850)
• Op.32 – 3 Morceaux de salon for Violin and Piano (c.1850)
• Op.33 – Bouquet américain – 6 Variations sur mélodies populaires for Violin and Piano (c.1855)
• Op.33bis – Souvenir de Donizetti
• Op.34 – 3 Märchen for Violin and Piano (1859)
• Op.35 – Fantasia appassionata for Violin and Orchestra or Piano (c.1860)
• Op.36 – Viola Sonata in Bb Major (1863)
• Op.37 – Violin Concerto No. 5 in A Minor “Le Grétry” (1861)
• Op.38 – Ballade et polonaise for Violin and Orchestra or Piano (c.1858)
• Op.39 – Duo brilliant in A Major for Violin, Cello (or Viola) and Orchestra or Piano (1864?)
• Op.40 – 3 Feuilles d’album for Violin and Piano (1864)
• Op.41 – Overture (with the Belgian National Anthem) for Chorus and Orchestra (1863)
• Op.42 – Old England, Caprice on 16th- and 17th-Century English Airs for Violin and Piano (1865)
• Op.43 – Suite in B Minor for Violin and Piano (1871)
• Op.44 – String Quartet No. 1 in E Minor (1871)
• Op.45 – Voix intimes, 6 pensées melodiques, for Violin and Piano (1876)
• Op.46 – Cello Concerto No. 1 in A Minor, Op.46 (1877)
• Op.47 – Violin Concerto No. 6 in G major (Op.1 posthumous) (1865)
• Op.48 – 36 Études for Violin Solo (Op.2 posthumous)
• Op.49 – Violin Concerto No. 7 in A Minor (1870) (Op.3 posthumous)
• Op.50 – Cello Concerto No. 2 in B Minor (1879) (Op.4 posthumous)
• Op.50b - L'Assaut, Scène militaire, (arr.?) for Piano 4 hands, (original?) for Orchestra?
• Op.51 – String Quartet No. 2 in C Major (Op.5 posthumous)
• Op.52 – String Quartet No. 3 in B♭ Major (Op.6 posthumous)
• Op.53 – Voix de cœur, 6 Pieces for Violin and Piano (Op.7 posthumous)
• Op.54 – Fantaisies brilliantes for Violin and Piano (Op.8 posthumous)
• Op.55 – 6 Morceaux suivis d’un capriccio (Op.9 posthumous)
• Op.56 – Salut à l'Amérique for Violin and Piano (Op.10 posthumous)
• Op.57 – Impressions et réminiscences de Pologne for Violin and Piano (Op.11 posthumous)
• Op.58 – Ma marche funèbre for Violin and Piano (Op.12 posthumous)
• Op.59 – Violin Concerto No.8 (Allegro de concert) for Violin and Piano (Op.13 posthumous)
• Op.60 – Sonate inachevée in B♭ Major (Allegro and Scherzo) for Viola and Piano (Op.14 posthumous) (pub.1883 or 1884, Brandus)
• Op.61 – 6 Morceaux suivis d’un capriccio for Violin Solo (Op.15 posthumous)

Works without Opus Number

• Air varié No.2-7, for violin and string quartet (or string orchestra)
• Aria for coloratura soprano, obbligato violin, and orchestra (1848, composed for Erminia Frezzolini) (publ. 2024 as Fantaisie)
• Cadenzas to Beethoven’s Violin Concerto
• Chansons russes for Violin and Piano (1852)
• Divertissement for Violin Solo
• Duos concertantes Nos. 6-12 for Violin and Piano
• Étude in C minor for Viola Solo
• 6 Etudes
• Fantasia on Themes from Gounod’s Faust for Violin and Piano (1870)
• Félicien César David’s Le Desert: La Nuit (1844)
• Le héros mourant, for voice and piano (to a text by J. F. Dobelin) (publ. 1836)
• Mozart Clarinet Quintet
• Marche de Rákóczi, pour Violon et Orchestre (1843)
• Paul et Virginie, Duo for violin and piano co-written with Desiré Magnus (ca.1877-78) (possibly based on music from Massé's 1876 opera of the same name, on the famous 1789 novel?)
• Piano Trio on Themes from Meyerbeer’s L’Africaine
• Le Papillon, for high voice and piano (to a text by Alphonse Lamartine) (pub.1842 - see BdlF, 23 April 1842)
• Variations sur un thême de Romance No.1 de Beethoven (1837-38)