List of works by Nikolay Roslavets

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Contents

Piano Works

  1. Adagio (nobilissimo)
  2. Agitato con passione
  3. Allegretto grazioso
  1. Affettamente
  2. Pianissimo. Con dolce maniera
  3. Burlando
  1. Quasi Prelude [Квази-прелюдия] - Très modéré
  2. Quasi Poem [Квази-поэма] - Lent (Legendaire)
  • Various Preludes (before 1915)
Mentioned in the catalog of his compositions, but these works seem to be lost
This work was published as a part of the book 'Moscow Masters' (1916)
  1. Allegretto; fervido
  2. Moderato
  1. Andante affettuoso
  2. Allegretto con moto
  3. Lento
  4. Lento
  5. Lento; rubato
  • 4 Compositions (1921)
3 Preludes and Poem (lost except a Prelude and Poem)
  • Prelude (1919-1921?)
Reconstructed by M. Lobanova
  • Piano Sonata No.3
lost
  • Piano Sonata No.4 (1923)
lost?; first performed on April 12, 1924 by Pavel Kovalyov (1890-1951)
lost; However, 3 measures from the composition were recently found on a postcard written by the composer.
  • Piano Sonata No.6 (1928)
21-page Manuscript drafts are preserved in the RGALI(Российский государственный архив литературы и искусства) and this work was completed by Aleksandr Raskatov
Published between 1928-30, but not discovered until recently.
Published between 1928-30, but not discovered until recently.
  • Foxtrot, Preludes, March-Parade, Sonatine and Various Piano Pieces
Manuscript preserved in RGALI.
  • Poème-berceuse (1939)
lost

Violin and Piano Works

  • Morgenstimmung (1907)
  • Romance (1907)
  • Sérénade (1908)
  • Élégie (1908)
  • Rêverie (1908)
  • Romance (1909/10)
  • Arabesque (1909/10)
  • 3 Poems (1909/1910)
  1. Poème douloureux
  2. Poème lyrique
  3. Poème
Different work compared to the work mentioned above
This work was published as a part of the book 'Vesenneye kontragentstvo muz' (1915).
mentioned in the catalog of his publications. It was ready to be printed, but actually this work was not published. The manuscript of the work may be destroyed when his apartment was ransacked by the members of former 'RAPM'.
  • Violin Sonata No.2 (1917)
  • Violin Sonata No.3
lost
lost; first performed on November 6, 1920 by Yelena Bekman-Shcherbina (piano) and Georgy Dulov (violin)
  • Violin Sonata No.5 (1922-1923)
lost
  1. Walzer (Lento ma sempre fantastico)
  2. Nocturne (Moderato assai)
  3. Mazurka (Risoluto)
Arrangement for Piano and Violin (Published in 1927)
  • Legend (1930)
  • Violin Sonata No.6 (1930s)
Actually the title of this work was 'Legend', but M. Lobanova published these works under the title of 'Sonata' in the Schott Publication.
  • Seven Pieces in First Position (1930s)

1. Étude "martelé" / 2. Étude / 3. Canon / 4. Fuga / 5. Adagio / 6. Preludio / 7. Poème romantique

Manuscript preserved in RGALI
  • Waltz, Berceuse, Scherzo, Dance and Gavotte (1935)
Manuscript preserved in Glinka Museum
  • 24 Preludes for Violin and Piano (1941–1942)

Viola and Piano Works

  • Viola Sonata No.1 (1926)
  • Viola Sonata No.2 (1930)

Cello and Piano Works

Stage Work

  • Pakhta (Cotton), ballet-pantomime [Пахта (Хлопок)] (1931–1932, staged in 1933)

Orchestral Works

  • Rêverie (1907), for Violin and Symphony Orchestra
Manuscript preserved in RGALI
  • Symphony in C minor (1910)
  • In the Hours of the New Moon [В часы Новолуния], Symphonic Poem for Symphony Orchestra (1912-1913?)
  • The Man and the Sea [Человек и море], Symphonic Poem after Baudelaire (1921)
lost
  • Symphony in 4 Movements (1922) for Symphony Orchestra
The beginning and end of this work are lost. Manuscript preserved in RGALI.
  • Symphony No.2 (1923) for Symphony Orchestra and mixed chorus
the end of the work is lost. Manuscript preserved in RGALI.
  • Violin Concerto No. 1 (1925)
  • Lento for Symphony Orchestra (1920s-1930s?)
Manuscript preserved in RGALI.
  • Work for Symphony Orchestra (1920s-1930s?)
Not Completed. Manuscript preserved in RGALI.
  • Gir'ia, Uzbekistan National Song, Arrangement for Symphony Orchestra (1932-1933)
Manuscript preserved in RGALI.
  • Uzbekistan, Symphonic Poem for Orchestra [Симфоническая поэма «Узбекистан»] (1930s)
Manuscript preserved in RGALI.
  • Work for Symphony Orchestra (1930s?)
Not Completed. Manuscript preserved in RGALI.
  • Violin Concerto No. 2 (1936)

Chamber Works

  • Menuet for String Quartet (1907)
  • Serenade for 2 Violins (1909)
Manuscript preserved in RGALI.
  • Piano Trio No.1 (?)
lost
  • String Quartet in F major (1910)
Manuscript of the 1st movement preserved in RGALI.
Manuscripts of 2nd, 3rd movements preserved in RGALI.
  • String Quartet No.2 (1919?)
Incomplete manuscript preserved in RGALI.
  • Piano Trio No.2 (1920)
Manuscript in abbreviated form. Reconstructed by M. Lobanova
lost
  • Piano Quintet (1924)
Manuscript of the 3rd movement preserved in RGALI.
  • Chamber Symphony (1926)
Incomplete manuscript preserved in RGALI.
  • Piano Trio No.4 (1927)
The beginning of the work is lost. Reconstructed by M. Lobanova
  • Piano Trio No.5
lost
  • String Quartet (1929-1931)
Incomplete manuscript preserved in RGALI.
  • Turkestan Quartet (1930s)
lost
  • 4 Uzbek Songs (1930s)
lost
  • Chamber Symphony for 18 solo instruments [Камерная симфония для 18 инструментов соло в четырех частях] (1934-1935)
  • Quartet for 4 Dormas on the Chechen National Songs (1934-1935)
Manuscript preserved in RGALI.
  • String Quartet No.4 (1939)
Incomplete manuscript preserved in RGALI.
  • Potpourri Fantasy on themes of Popular Soviet Songs for Xylophone and Piano (1939)
Manuscript preserved in RGALI.
  • String Quartet No.5 (1941)

Vocal Works

  • Heaven and Earth [Небо и земля], mystery after Byron (1912)
Manuscript preserved in RGALI.
  • On the Earth' s Death, symphonic poem after Jules Laforgue (before 1919) for baritone, chorus and orchestra
lost
  • October [Октябрь], cantata after Vasily Alexandrovsky, Vladimir, Kirillov, Sergey Obradovich (1927) for mezzo-soprano, mixed chorus and orchestra
  • Komsomoliya [Комсомолия], symphonic poem (1928) for mixed chorus and orchestra
Also arranged for the voice and piano
  • Black Town, symphonic poem after Alexandre Zharov—bas (1929?), for chorus and orchestra
lost
  • To Mayakovsky’s Death (14. IV. 1930) after Pimen Panchenko (1930), for bass and orchestra

Voice and Piano Works

  • 2 Romances on Poems by K. Balmont
  1. The Street Lighting [Зарница]
  2. The Flower [Цветок]
  • Morana (Evening Fields) [Морана (поля вечерний)] after K. Balmont
  • In my Gardens there are Flowers, in Yours Sadness [В моих садах-цветы, в твоих-печаль] (N. Gumilyov)
  • 4 Romances [4 романсы]
  1. Autumn [Осень] (A. Belyi)
  2. Your Love is Like the Milky Way [Как млечный путь любовь твоя] (M. Voloshin)
  3. I Did not Call You [Я не звал тебя] (A. Blok)
  4. Evening [Вечер] (N. Gumilyov)
No.1 is lost
  • 2 Romances [2 романсы] (1909-11)
  1. Swans [Лебеди] (V. Ivanov)
  2. I Know not Today What Happened Yesterday [Я сегодья не помню, что было вчера] (A. Blok)
  1. Autumn Song [Осенняя песня]
  2. Sunset [Закат]
  3. Blessed Hour [Благословенный час]
No.3 is lost
  1. Silent Twilight [Сумрак тихий] (V. Bryusov)
  2. You Have Not Gone [Ты не ушла] (A. Blok)
  3. The Wind Flies Here [Ветр налетит] (A. Blok)
  1. Daisies [Маргаритки] (I. Severyanin)
  2. They Carry Love [Вы носите любовь] (K. Bol'shakov)
  3. Volkovo Cemetery [Волково кладбище] (D. Burlyuk)
  4. Kuk [Кук] (V. Gnedov)
  • Flight (V. Kamensky)
  • The Harlequin's Little Song (1915)
  • Сквозь сеть алмазную зазеленел восток (M. Voloshin)
  • My Prophecy is Realised [Сбылось пророчество мое] (A. Blok)
  • On the Saima [На Сайма] (V. Bryusov)
  1. In the Merciful, Illuminated Distance [В дали, благостно сверкающей]
  2. Together in the Boat [Мы в лодке вдвоем]
No.2 is lost
  • 4 Poems of Z. Gippius [4 стихотворения Зинаиды Гиппиус]
  1. Entreaty [Заклинание]
  2. Spring Wind [Весений ветр]
  3. Suddenly [Внезапно]
  4. The Cock [Петухи]
No.3 is lost
  • Circle of Flames [Пламенный круг] (F. Sologub)
  1. Your Voice Wake Me Early [Разбудил меня рано]
  2. My Steppe [Степь моя]
  3. Silent Lullaby [Тихая колыбельная]
  4. Innocent Dream [Безгрешный сон]
  • In Memory of A. Blok [Памяти А. Блока] (N. Pavlovich)
  1. Here He Lies in His Grave [Вот он в гробу]
  2. Look, Have the Heavens Broadened [Посмотри, стало небо шире]
  3. Mother of God, Shield him... [Богоматерь, его осени]