List of works by Richard Stöhr

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The table below gives the following information (where applicable):

  • Op. — opus numbers
  • WoO — Werk ohne Opus numbering, traditional German nomenclature
  • Title — as used on IMSLP.
  • Key — the principal key(s) of the work.
  • Scoring — the instrumentation used (see IMSLP:Abbreviations for Instruments).
  • Date — the year(s) of the composition, where known.
  • Librettist(s) — author(s) of texts used in the work.
  • Published — the earliest-known publication of the work.
  • Notes — concerning related works, completeness, authorship, etc.

List of Works

Opus WoO Title Key Scoring Date Librettist(s) Published Notes
001 Variations and Fugue on a Original Theme D major pf 1903 See Monatsbericht (1903), p.598.
002 Octet for Winds and Strings
003 4 Lieder v pf see piece 1908
004 6 Atmospheric Scenes pf 1913 (inc?) When published in 1913 by C.F. Kahnt Nachfolger, published as 2 (not 6) Stimmungsbilder. See Monatsbericht (1913), p.195. Perhaps added to after 1913 however!
005 4 Gesänge fch 1908 For 3-part women's chorus (no piano mentioned by HMB). Sehnsucht ; im Garten des Serails ; Ständchen ; and Juchhe!
006 Piano Quintet G minor 2vn va vc pf
007 Serenade C minor orch
008 Suite No.1 for String Orchestra C major str 1909 Präludium, andante & fuge. Suite No.2, which has been recorded (2022), is Op.120.
009 Variations on a Theme of L. Pahlen E♭ minor —F major pf
010 2 Men's Choruses with Orchestra mch orch 1912 See Monatsbericht (1912), p.170 (version with piano).
011 5 Lieder v pf 1908 For list see Monatsbericht (1908), p.101.
012 3 Mixed Choruses with Orchestra ch orch 1912? No.1 published in reduction in 1912 - see Monatsbericht (1912), p.170.
013 4 Lieder v pf 1908 For list see Monatsbericht (1908), p.102.
014 7 Lieder v pf see piece 1907
015 7 Lieder v pf 1907 see piece 1907
016 Piano Trio E major vn vc pf 1908
017 4 Phantasiestücke vc pf 1913 Also known as Suite for Cello and Piano
018 Symphony No.1 A minor orch 1909 1911
019 4 Lieder v pf 1909 see piece
020 5 Lieder after Goethe v pf
021 3 Lieder v vc pf 1909 see piece
022 String Quartet No.1 D minor 2vn va vc
023 5 Klavierstücke pf 1911
024 6 Duets sop alt
025 6 Men's Choruses: a cappella mch Published as "3 Men's Choruses" (Drei Männerchöre) by Siegel in 1910: Traumsommernacht, Das Wunder kommt, and Trinklied. The other three perhaps in manuscript or published at a later date.
Monatsbericht (1910), p.228
026 6 Concert Etudes pf 1911 Published by Siegel in 1911 - Monatsbericht (1911), p.258. See also Worldcat.
027 Violin Sonata No.1 G major vn pf 1911
028 5 Lieder v pf 1914 see piece
029 Symphonische Phantasie F minor org orch 1912
030 2 Men's Choruses with Orchestra mch orch
031 Ilse vv ch orch Richard Batka 1919 Fantastic Opera in 3 acts. See WorldCat,
Monatsbericht (1919), p.126.
032 Kammersymphonie F major ob cl bn hn hp 2vn va vc 1921
033 Organ Sonata D minor org 1914 ©1914 according to Worldcat. (A recent recording listing gives "1916" for composition date, oddly.)
034 6 Duets sop ten pf see piece 1913-14
035 5 Intermezzos pf harm 1913 Published by FEC Leuckart. See Worldcat entry. Often seen without opus #.
036 3 Mixed Choruses with Orchestra ch orch
037 Pomantische Suite D major orch A manuscript is @ ÖNB.
038 Der Landsknecht Abendritt mch perc org
039 6 Women's Choruses fch pf 1914 HMB gives Sechs vierstimmige frauenchöre mit pianoforte (hence, not a cappella).
040 Cornet Concerto crt orch 1914
041 Bilder aus Natur und Leben, 6 Klavierstücke pf 1919
042 Erntefestlied D major mch orch Julius Sturm (1816-1896) 1914
043 Piano Quintet C minor 2vn va vc pf 1914
044 Das Klostergrab mch orch 1914 Monatsbericht (1914), p.225 (arranged for men's chorus and organ)
045 Johannisfeier C major mch orch 1914 Viktoria Schotteck 1914
046 Der verlorene Sohn : Biblische Erzählung vv ch orch? Viktoria Schotteck 1920 (Libretto only) Biblical Oratorio in 4 Parts. See Piano reduction @ ÖNB ; Orchestral Parts @ ÖNB. This was, I gather, one of Stöhr's better-known works, in fact. Given its German premiere in Dresden on February 10 1922.
047 4 Gedichte von Natalie von Oldenburg v pf Natalie von Oldenburg (1854-1937) 1918
048 5 Lieder v pf 1917
049 Cello Sonata A minor vc pf 1915 1919
050 Konzertphantasie D minor vn orch 1922 See HMB 1922, p.46. Published by Siegel. Dedicated to Nora Duesberg. (Score and parts at the Fleisher Collection in Philadelphia.)
051 Symphonic Poem "Vom Leben" orch 1922 Sinfonische dichtung für gr. Orch. - HMB 1922, p.160. Pub. by Siegel. A manuscript is @ ÖNB.
052 Suite for Flute and String Quartet E minor fl 2vn va vc 1920 ca.
053 Trio for 2 Bassoons and Piano A minor 2bn pf 1916
054 5 Lieder v pf see piece 1918
055 10 Lieder v pf see piece 1918
056 3 Lieder after H. Dietrolf v pf
057 2 Female Choruses fch 1918 Published by CFW Siegel as 2 Frauenchöre _with orchestra_ (so tag should be fch orch?). See Monatsbericht (1918), p.73.
058 2 Two-Part Female Choruses fch gl lute pf 1918 Published for women's _or children's_ chorus with piano, no.1 with glockenspiel ad-lib, no.2 with soprano solo and lute. See Monatsbericht (1918), p.74.
059 Die Gürtelspanner vv ch orch Beatrice Dovsky (1866-1923) Opera
060 12 Lieder v pf
061 Flute Sonata C major fl pf 1921
062 Violin Sonata No.2 A major vn pf 1923
063 Piano Quartet D minor vn va vc pf c.1920?
064 Von den Mädchen pf 1920 August 1921 ÖNB Autograph, dated August 1920. Reprinted in 2010 by Recital Publications.
065 4 Lieder after "Walter Pfund" for voice, violin and piano v vn pf 1922? HMB 1923 p.14
066 Allerseelen fch orch
fch pf
067 Nocturno sinfonica A minor vv ch orch 1923 Hans Reinhart (1880-1963)
068 Concerto in Olden Style G minor perc pf str 1937 2015 Manuscript copy at Free Library of Philadelphia.
069 Pocono Overture D minor 2vn va vc pf
070 3 Klavierstücke pf 1940
071 Letzte Blüten pf 1941 2015
072 Vermont Suite E major orch 1941 2015
073 Violin Sonata No.3 vn pf 1941 2015
074 4 Pieces for 2 Pianos 2pf 1941 2015
075 Piano Quintet 2vn va vc pf 1941
076 Suite for Flute, Violin and Cello G minor fl vn vc 1941 2015
077 Piano Trio C major vn vc pf 1942 2015
078 5 Female Choruses fch pf 1942 Daybreak (Longfellow) ; Cradle Song (Blake) ; (#3 missing from Stöhr archive?); Spring (Nash) ; Let's Introduce Ourselves (text by composer.)
See SMC Finding Aid.
079a Overture for violin, winds and percussion "per aspera ad astra" vn ww br perc 1942 March
079b Two Roads to Victory: (Through Arms - Through Victory) orch
080 Suite for 2 Flutes, Violin and Piano F major 2fl vn pf
081 Symphony No.2 D minor orch 1942 2015
082 Violin Sonata No.4 D minor vn pf
083 4 Choruses ch orch 1942 2015
084 Christmas Cantata vv ch org orch Adapted from O'Higgins and Longfellow
085 4 Klavierstücke pf 1942
086 String Quartet No.2 E major 2vn va vc 1942 2015
087 Quintet for 4 Recorders and Piano D minor 4rec pf 1942 2015
088 3 Waltzes for Violin and Piano vn pf 1942
089 10 Miniatures vn pf 1943 2015
090 6 Sketches for Flute and Piano fl pf 1943 2015 #6 also for violin and piano
091 12 Songs v pf 1943-44 see piece 2015?
092 String Quartet No.3 A minor 2vn va vc 1943 2015
093 Symphony No.3 C major orch 1943 2015
094 Piano Quintet G minor 2vn va vc pf 1943 2015
095 Violin Sonata No.5 B major vn pf 1943 2015
096 10 Songs v pf 1943 see piece 2015?
097 Piano Trio C major vn vc pf 1943 2015
098 12 Pieces for Piano Solo pf 1944 2015
099 Divertimento for 2 Pianos F minor 2pf 1944 2015
100 Piano Trio A minor vn vc pf 1944 2015
101 Symphony No.4: ("Symphonic Poem, An Artists Life!") orch Is this the symphony in F minor 2 movements of which are at ÖNB in reduction?
102 Suite for Organ and Violin vn org 1944 2015
103 Violin Sonata No.6: ("Quasi Fantasia") G minor vn pf 1944 2015
104a 10 Songs v pf 1944 see piece 2015
104b 6 Songs after "Janie Rhyne" v pf
105 12 Pieces for Piano Solo pf 1944 2015
106 Symphony No.5 E minor orch
107 Violin Sonata No.7 E major vn pf 1945 2015
108 Divertimento for 2 Pianos D major 2pf 1945 2015
109 6 Songs v pf
110 12 Songs v pf 1944-45? see piece 2015
111a Suite for 4 Recorders and Spinet G minor 4rec spin 1945 2015
111b Piano Quintet D minor 2vn va vc pf 1945 2015
112 Ballet Suite for Piano G major pf 1944 2015
113a Piano Sonata B minor pf 1946 2015
113b Piano Sonata A major pf 1946 2015
113c Piano Sonata G minor pf 1946 2015
114 String Quartet No.4 E minor 2vn va vc 1946 2015
115 Violin Sonata No.8 C minor vn pf 1946 2015
116a Suite for Piano D minor pf 1946 2015
116b Suite for Piano B major pf 1946 2015
116c Suite for Piano E major pf 1946 2015
117a Suite for Violin and Piano G major vn pf 1946 2015
117b Suite for Violin and Piano A minor vn pf 1946 2015
118 Violin Sonata No.9 D major vn pf 1947 2015
119 13 Songs on a Austrian Poet v pf
120 Suite No.2 for String Orchestra str Recorded in 2022. (In A minor and from 1947, according to the promotional material.)
121 12 Pieces for Piano Solo pf 1948 2015
122 Violin Sonata No.10 C major vn pf 1948 2015
123 Millington Suite E major pf harm 1948 2015
124 10 Intermezzi for String Quartet 2vn va vc 1948 2015
125 Violin Sonata No.11 B minor vn pf 1948 2015
126a 3 Pictures of Vienna vn pf
126b Ballet Suite C major vn pf 1948 2015 "for violin and piano"
127 Trio D minor 1948
128 15 Klavierstücke pf 1949
129 Symphony No.6 B major orch
130 Violin Sonata No.12 F major vn pf 1949 2015
131 Violin Sonata No.13 A minor vn pf 1949 2015
132a Piano Sonata A major pf
132b Suite for Piano E minor pf 1950 2015
133 Sextet G major cl hn vn vc 2pf 1950 2014?
134a Violin Sonata No.14 B minor vn pf 1950 2015
134b Violin Sonata No.15 B major vn pf 1950 2015
135a Suite for Piano D minor pf 1950
135b Suite for Piano pf 1950
135c Piano Duet No.2 2pf 1952
136 Symphony No.7 C minor orch
137 Piano Trio G minor vn vc pf 1952
138 Ballet Suite No.2 2pf 1952
0139a Romantic Piano Sonata A minor pf 1952
139b Romantic Piano Sonata E major pf 1952
139c Romantic Piano Sonata C minor pf 1952
139d Romantic Piano Sonata G major pf 1952
140 Dance Suite A major 2vn pf 1953
141 Suite for Piano and Strings B♭ minor 2vn va vc pf 1955
Die Nacht ch 1907 April See ÖNB catalog.
Concertstück für Violine (Introduction u. Scherzo) vn pf?
vn orch?
Full title: Concertstück für Violine (Introduction u. Scherzo) über das Motiv: ["Fade Gisa"] "F A D E-Gis A". See ÖNB.
Die Capelle : für vierstimmigen Frauenchor mit Orchester fch orch Leuthold See Manuscript copy piano reduction @ ÖNB.
Piano Quintet G minor 2vn va vc pf Given in Richard Stöhr site list of works, and autograph parts @ ÖNB. This could be Op.6 or Op.94??
Rumpelstilzchen : [Märchen] Oper in 3 Akten vv ch orch ? 1911 Richard Batka Not in Stöhr site list of works. However, see ÖNB Vocal Score.
Scherzo for Trumpet and Piano G minor tpt pf 1949 2015 ? Uploaded from the Saint Michael's College Archives.
Remembrance of Childhood vn pf 1953
Marsch-Potpourri vn pf 1953
Withering but still fragrant flowers G major vn pf 1941
Willi's Home-Coming C major vn vc pf 1954

Books

  • Über die Grundlagen musikalischer Wirkungen. Populär-wissenschaftliche Studie. Leipzig: Kistner & Siegel, 1924. (Reviewed in Neue Zeitschrift für Musik, January 1926, page 28 by Robert Hernried.)