List of works by Niels Gade

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1 Works with Opus number
2 Works without Opus number

Works with Opus number

Op.1 - Efterklange af Ossian, overture for orchestra (1840)
Op.2a - Rebus, 3 piano pieces (1841)
Op.2b - Frühlingsblumen, 3 pieces for piano (1841/73)
Op.3 - Agnete and the Merman (Later was assigned to Agnete and the Mermaids (Agnete og Havfruerne)), Romantic Poem for Voices and Orchestra (1851)
Op.4 - 3 Nordiske Tonebilleder, fantasias for piano duet (1842)
Op.5 - Symphony No.1 (1841/42)
Op.6 - Violin Sonata No.1 in A major (1842)
Op.7 - Im Hochland (I Hojlandene, Overture for Orchestra) (1844)
Op.8 - String Quintet in E minor (1845)
Op.9 - 9 Lieder im Volkston, Songs (1845)
Op.10 - Symphony No.2 in E major (1843)
Op.11 - 6 Gesänge für 4 Männerstimmen (1845)
Op.12 - Comala, Dramatic Poem for Soli, Choir and Orchestra (1846)
Op.13 - 5 Gesänge (1846)
Op.14 - Overture No.3 in C major (1846)
Op.15 - Symphony No.3 in A minor (1847)
Op.16 - Reiter-Leben (1848)
Op.17 - String Octet in F major (1848/49)
Op.18 - 3 Characteerstykker for piano duet (1848)
Op.19 - 15 Akvareller, 15 Tone Poems for PIano (1849–50)
Op.20 - Symphony No.4 in B-flat major (1849/50)
Op.21a - Violin Sonata No.2 in D minor (1849)
Op.21b - 3 Digte, Songs (1849)
Op.22 - 3 Pieces for Organ (1851)
Op.23 - Frühlings-Phantasie for Soli and Orchestra / Piano (1852)
Op.24 - 5 Gedichte aus 'Bilder des Orients' (1852)
Op.25 - Symphony No.5 in D minor (1852)
Op.26 - 5 Lieder für Männerchor (1853)
Op.27 - Arabeske in F major for Piano (1854)
Op.28 - Piano Sonata in E minor (1840, rev. 1854)
Op.29 - Novelletten for Piano Trio for Piano Trio (1853)
Op.30 - Erl King's Daughter, Ballade for Soli, SATB and Orchestra (1851-54)
Op.31 - 4 Phantasiestücke for Piano (1855)
Op.32 - Symphony No.6 in G minor (1856/57)
Op.33 - 5 Lieder für Männerchor (1858)
Op.34 - 4 Idyllen for Piano (1857)
Op.35 - Frühlingsbotschaft for Choir and Orchestra (1858)
Op.36 - Barn Jesus i en Krybbe laa (1859)
Op.36 - Børnenes Jul, 5 Piano Pieces (1859)
Op.37 - Hamlet, Concert Overture for Orchestra (1861)
Op.38 - 5 Gesänge für Männerchor (1862)
Op.39 - Michel Angelo, Concert Overture for Orchestra (1861)
Op.40 - Die Heilige Nacht, Cantata for Alto, Choir and Orchestra (1861)
Op.41 - 4 Fantasiestykker (1861)
Op.42 - Piano Trio in F major (1862/63)
Op.43 - 4 Fantasiestücke for Clarinet and Piano (4 Fantasy Pieces for Clarinet or Violin with Piano. Published 1864)
Op.44 - String Sextet in E-flat major (1863/64)
Op.45 - Symphony No.7 in F major (1864)
Op.46 - Ved Solnedgang, Piece for Soli and Orchestra (1865)
Op.47 - Symphony No.8 in B minor (1869-71)
Op.48 - Kalanus for Solo, Choir and Orchestra (1869)
Op.49 - Zion, Concert Piece for Soli, SATB and Orchestra (1874)
Op.50 - Korsfarerne, Piece for Soli, SATB and Orchestra (1865/66)
Op.51 - Aatidsbilleder for SSMSA, Choir and Piano (1871)
Op.52 - Den Bjergtagne for Mezzosoprano, Female Choir and Orchestra (1872/73)
Op.53 - Novelletten, 4 Pieces for Orchestra (1874)
Op.54 - Gefion, Piece for Baritone, Choir and Orchestra (1869)
Op.55 - En Sommerdag paa Landet, 5 Pieces for Orchestra (1879)
Op.56 - Violin Concerto in D minor (1880)
Op.57 - Akvareller, 5 Piano Pieces (1881)
Op.58 - Novelletten for String Orchestra (1883, rev.1886)
Op.59 - Violin Sonata No.3 in B♭ major (1885)
Op.60 - Psyke, Concert Piece for Soli, Choir and Orchestra (1881/82)
Op.61 - Holbergiana, Suite for Orchestra (1884)
Op.62 - Volkstänze for Violin and Piano (1887)
Op.63 - String Quartet No.1 in D major (1887-89)
Op.64 - Der Strom, Concert Piece for Soli, SATB and Piano or Orchestra (1889)

Works without Opus number

Works for Choir

Aftenbon, Morgenbon (1841)
Aftensang (ca.1839)
Amen raabe hver en Tunge (1863)
Baldurs drøm for Soli, Choir and Orchestra (1856/57)
Benedictus (1885)
Bornesalme (ca.1839)
Borns Tak for gode Foraeldre (1836)
Bryllupssang (ca.1885)
Bryllupssange (1864)
Bundeslied (1889)
3 Chorales (1852/53)
3 Chorales (1856)
Confirmations-Sange (1856)
De vilde Jaegere (1845)
Farvel ved Carl Andersens Baare (1883)
Fastelavnsvise (1880)
Festmusik ved Den Nordiske Industriudstillings Aabningsfest (1872)
Festmusik ved det Nordiske Kunstnermode (1883)
Festmusik til Kong Christian's Jubilaeumsfest (1888)
Gebeth (1839)
Gravsang (1842)
Herre! Israel raaber til dig. (1869)
Hymnus à 8 Voci (1840)
I Gud vi fodes og i ham vi blive
I Skoven (1873)
Jesus sagde med kjærligt Smil Supplement No. 7
Kjobenhavns Universitets Jubelfest Juni 1879, Festmusik (1879)
Kjöge (1843)
Lied im Freien (1844)
Litani (ca.1850-60)
Lyksalige vi, som endnu staa
Michael Rosing Wiehe 7.Novbr. 1864 (1864)
Mindefest for Anna Nielsen (1856)
Mindefest for N.P. Nielsen (1860)
Nähe des Geliebten (1840)
Nattergalen (1840)
Nordens Folkeaand (1890)
Nu staar Claveret lukt (1842)
O du, der du die Liebe bist (1846)
Paaske vi holde (1861)
Reiter-Leben (1848)
Sangertog gjennem Sundet (1882)
Skovsang (1841)
Sorgekantate over Overhofmarschal Levetzau (1859)
Strandvejen (1844)
Til Weyse i Anledning af hans 50 aarige Jubilaeum som Organist ved Vor Fruekirke (1842)
Treue Liebe (ca.1847)
Ved Danmarksstotten (1869)
Vexelsang (1850)
Viborg Domkirke (1874)
Vor Barneverden er ssa skon

Songs

6 Danske Sange (1841)
3 dansk Sange (1852)
Den 19.December 1863 (1863)
Der Gondolier (1842)
3 Digte (1842) (may be Op.21b above)
3 Poems of Christian Winther (1842)
3 Digte (1850)
Farvel lille Grete (1842)
Fjaeldboen (1880)
Fluen og Den lille Frugtsaelgerske (1852)
4 Gesänge (1832-39)
Holger Danskes Sange (1863)
Jaegerens Sommerliv (1846)
Kirkearie (1855)
Lebet wohl (1836)
3 Lieder (1866)
2 Lieder (1866)
5 Melodier til faedrelandshistoriske Digte (1840)
Morgenandacht (Geistliches Lied) (1844)
Naar Solen skinner (1850)
Til min egen Dreng (1875)
Vuggesange for Niels Rudolf Gade (1884)

Stage Works

Aladdin, Melodrama (1839)
Et Folkesagn, Ballett in 3 Acts (1853/54)
Faedrelandets Muser, Ballett (1840)
Judith', Opera Fragment (1859/60)
Kong Lear, Incidental Music (1858)
Mariotta, Opera in 3 Acts (1848/49)
Napoli, Ballett (1841/42)
Siefried og Brünhilde, Opera Fragment (1847)
Sketches to Final Scene from Sanct Hansaften Spil (1886)
2 Songs from Sganarels Rejse til det filosofiske Land (1846)

Orchestral Music

Bertran de Born, Overture (1876) (apparently lost)
Echo de Fredensbord for Military Orchestra (1890)
Lustspiel-Overtür: Mariotta (1848/49)
Lustspiel-Overtür: Nordische Sennfahrt (1850)
Pastorale (1887)
Sorgemarsch ved Kong Frederik d. 7.s Dod (piano reduction published in 1863)
St. Hansaftenspiel, Overture (1841)
Ulysses-Marsch. Forspil til Ulysses von Ithacia (1884)

Chamber Music

Allegro in A minor for String Quartet (1836)
Andante and Allegro molto in F minor for 2 Violins, Viola and 2 Celli (1837)
Capriccio in A minor for violin and piano (1878)
Piano Trio in B flat major (1839), only 1st movement completed
Scherzo in C minor for Viola, Violin, Cello and Piano (1836)
String Quartet in F major (1839/40), only 1st movement completed
String Quartet in F minor (1851)
String Quintet in E minor (1877, rev.1889)
String Quintet in F minor (1837)

Piano Works

Akvarel in A major (1876)
Albumblad in C major (1882)
3 Albumblade (1850)
Allegretto grazioso in A major (1842)
Barcarole in F major (1852)
Brudevals
Calender eller: Maerke- og Mindedage for Sophie, 3 Piano Pieces (1851)
Dandserinden in F major (1860)
Dithyrambe für das Pianoforte (1840)
Folkedans in D flat major (ca.1865)
Fra Skizzebogen (1857)
I en stambog, Impromptu in F♯ minor (1841)
Kleine Claviergeschichte (1839)
3 Piano Pieces: Prestissimo, Idylle, Presto (1837)
Romanze in A flat major (ca.1865)
Scherzino in D minor (1861)
Scherzino in E flat major (1852)
Scherzo in F♯ minor (1838)

Organ Works

Andante (1874)
Choral Ein' feste Burg (ca.1837)
3 Choralforspil (1852)
Fantasie, Festliches Präludium über den Choral Lobet den Herren (1873)
3 Pieces for Organ, Op.22 (Gade, Niels) (1851)
2 Trios and Andante (1837)
Ved en Soofficers Sorgehojtid (1887)

Arrangements

Agnete og Havmnanden for Male Choir (ca.1846)
Cadenza to Beethoven's 3rd Piano Concerto
Cadenza to Mozart's Sinfonia concertante KV 364
J.S. Bachs Partita on Sei gegrüßt, Jesu gütig BWV 768 for Organ 4-hands
Saltarella in D major (1844)
30 Skandinaviske Folkesange (1842)
Sommerlied (Swiss Folksong) for Voice and Piano
Wingakersflickan for Male Choir (1847)