List of works by Swan Hennessy

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  • Op.1 - Ländliche Skizzen for Piano (Leipzig: Breitkopf & Härtel, 1885); reviewed in the May 1 1887 Monthly Musical Record along with Opp.2, 3, 5/1, and 6.
  1. Am Bache
  2. Waldvöglein
  3. Ländler
  4. Ringellied
  5. Legende
  6. Die Sägemühle
  • Op.2 - Ein Spinnerliedchen for Piano (Stuttgart: Zumsteeg, 1886)
  • Op.3 - Vier Lieder for Voice and Piano. 1885-6 (Stuttgart: Zumsteeg, 1886)
  1. Leise zieht durch mein Gemüth
  2. Die blauen Frühlingsaugen
  3. Mädchen mit dem rothen Mündchen
  4. Zum Schluss: Sag, wo ist dein schönes Liebchen
  • Op.4 - 2 Studies for Piano, Staccato and Legato
  • Op.5 - The blackbird has a golden bill for Mezzo-Soprano and Piano (Stuttgart: Zumsteeg, 1887); reviewed in May 1 1887 Musical Record as Op.5 No.1; there may be other songs in this set.
  • Op.6 - Carneval-Studien for Piano (Stuttgart: Zumsteeg, 1887)
  • Op.7 - Im Gebirg (In the mountains) for Piano (London: Augener, 1887); possibly digitized in part in the pages of the 1887 Monthly Musical Record.
  1. Mittagsstille (Noon)
  2. Zwiegespräch (Canon)
  3. Abendnähe (Twilight)
  4. Träumerei (Dreaming)
  • Op.8 - Albumblätter (Album Leaves) for Piano (London: Augener, 1887)
  • Op.9 - Etude-Fantaisie for Piano (London: Augener, 1888)
  • Op.10 - Lieder an den Mond (Romantische Stücke) for Violin, Cello and Piano (London: Augener, 1888)
  1. Um Mitternacht
  2. In der Frühe
  3. Am Abend
  • Op.11 - Miniatures for Piano
  • Op.12 - Variations sur un thème original dans le style irlandais for Piano (London: Augener, 1902); No.1 from collection Album celtique.
  • Op.13 - Berceuse for Violin and Piano
  • Op.14 - Sonate en Fa (Style Irlandais) for Violin and Piano (London: Schott & Co, [1905] — see Monatsbericht (1905), p.119)
  • Op.15 - 2 Etudes for Piano Left Hand
  • Op.16 - Praeludium & Fuga for Piano (Paris: Hamelle, 1906)
  • Op.17 - Mazurka et Polonaise for Piano (London: Augener, 1906)
  • Op.18 - Petit album for Piano (London: Schott & Co, 1907)
  1. En route (On the Road)
  2. L'Auberge (The Inn)
  3. Enfants qui passent (Passing Children)
  4. Aux temps passés (From Old Times)
  5. Danseuse sur la scène (Ballet Girl on the Stage)
  6. Sonatine
  7. Scherzetto
  • Op.19 - Aus dem Kinderleben (6 kleine Tonbilder) for Piano (Leipzig: Breitkopf & Härtel, 1905)
  • Op.20 - Tarantelle for Violin and Piano; unpublished; composed 1905 ca.
  • Op.21 - Au bord de la forêt for Piano (Paris: E. Demets, 1907); still sold by Eschig and resellers.
  • Op.22 - Au Village for Piano
  • Op.23 - Lydia for High Voice and Piano
  • Op.24 - Eaux fortes for Piano
  • Op.25 - Etude for Piano (Paris: E. Demets, 1907)
  • Op.26 - Epiphanie for High Voice and Piano (or Organ)
  • Op.27 - Nouvelles feuilles d'album for Piano (Paris: E. Demets, 1908)
  1. Madrigal
  2. Canon
  3. Style irlandais
  4. Petites scènes parisiennes: (a) Montrouge le matin, (b) Sortie de midinettes
  1. Là-Bas
  2. Le Revenant
  • Op.31 - Trois Chansons écossaises for High Voice and Piano. Originally published separately and later grouped under one opus (No.1 - Paris: Hamelle, 1907; No.2 - Paris: E. Demets, 1920; No.3 - Paris: E. Demets, 1922)
  1. Annie
  2. La fille aux cheveux de lin
  3. Nell (librettist: Leconte de Lisle)
  • Op.32 - Valses for Piano (Paris: E. Demets, 1909)
  • Op.33 - Croquis de femmes for Piano
  • Op.34 - Petite suite sur les notes Mi Do Mi Fa Si Mi for Piano (Mainz: B. Schott's Söhne, 1911); composed in 1909.
  • Op.35 - Kinder-Album (24 kleine Präludien in verschiedenen Ton-und Taktarten) for Piano (Mainz: B. Schott's Söhne, 1910)
  • Op.36 - Fêtes for Piano
  1. Fête de Village au xviiime Siècle.
  2. Fête populaire dans la Banlieue de Paris au xxme Siècle.
  • Op.37 - Les noces du soldat de bois (Ballet en un acte) for Piano; unpublished; composed in 1913.
  • Op.38 - Introduction, 12 variations et fugue for Piano (or Piano Left Hand alone?) (Diverses Pièces et Variations pour piano sur un thème obligé, No.1, Paris: E. Demets, 1910); composed in 1909; the first edition has subtitle pour la main gauche seule, though the theme appears in the upper staff throughout, without any indication of it being "tacit"...
  • Op.39 - Incunabula for Piano
  • Op.40 - En Passant for Piano
  • Op.41 - Valses caprices for Piano
  • Op.42 - Gitaneries for Piano (Paris: E. Demets, 1912)
  • Op.42 bis - 3 chansons espagnoles
  1. Fluthenreicher Ebro (Sur les rives fleuries)
  2. Auf den Wällen Salamankas (Sur les murs de Salamanque)
  3. Neben mir wohnt Don Henriquez (Mon voisin est Don Henriquez)
  • Op.43 - Sonatine for Piano
  • Op.44 - Sentes et chemins for Piano
  • Op.45 - 3 Pièces Celtiques for Piano
  • Op.46 - String Quartet No.1 (Suite)
  • Op.46 bis - Adagio et allegretto du quatuor à cordes for Piano (Paris: E. Demets, 1912); transcription of Op.46.
  • Op.47 - Croquis parisiens for Piano (Paris: E. Demets, 1913)
  • Op.48 - Impressions humoristiques for Piano (Paris: E. Demets, 1913)
  1. Dedication: Aux amis de la Russie.
  2. Tupae. Polka.
  3. Das Fräulein Hand am Meere und seufzte lang und bang.
  4. Napolitains.
  5. En regardant une ronde de jeunes filles.
  6. Chanteuse de beuglant.
  7. Bébé prend sa médecine.
  • Op.49 - String Quartet No.2
  • Op.50 - Rapsodie celtique for Violin and Piano
  • Op.51 - 8 Pièces Celtiques for Piano (London: Evans & Co., 1924); second edition published as No.2 in collection Album celtique.
  • Op.52 - Petit trio celtique for Violin, Viola and Cello
  • Op.53 - Sonatine celtique for Piano (London: Evans & Co. 1924); second edition published as No.3 in collection Album celtique.
  • Op.54 - Trio for 2 Clarinets and Bassoon
  • Op.55 - Epigrammes d'un solitaire for Piano (1st ed: London: Evans & Co., 1924; 2nd ed: Paris: Max Eschig, 1929)
  1. La Forêt de Clamart à l'aube
  2. Un jardin arabe
  3. Une pagode indochinoise
  4. Un berceau
  5. Un vieux cimetière
  6. Un souvenir lointain. En recueil
  • Op.56 - Trois Mélodies for Low Voice and Piano. Originally published separately (No.1 - Paris: Max Eschig, 1932; No.2 - Paris: Max Eschig, 1925; No.3 - Paris: Max Eschig, 1932)
  1. Le Mort joyeux (librettist: Charles Baudelaire)
  2. Les Grands jasmins épanouis (librettist: Albert Samain)
  3. Il était une fois (librettist: Jean Ajalbert)
  • Op.57 - 3 Pièces exotiques for Piano
  • Op.58 - Variations sur un thème de six notes for Flute, Violin, Viola and Cello (Paris: Max Eschig, 1924); composed in 1921.
  • Op.59 - 4 Pièces Celtiques, For English Horn, Violin, Viola and Cello
  • Op.60 - Étude de concert for Piano (Paris: Max Eschig, 1924)
  • Op.61 - String Quartet No.3
  • Op.62 - Sonatine celtique for Viola (or Violin) and Piano (Paris: Max Eschig, 1924)
  • Op.63 - Rapsodie gaélique for Cello and Piano (Paris: Max Eschig, 1925)
  • Op.64 - Douze canons à deux voix à tous les intervalles for Piano (Paris: Max Eschig, 1926)
  • Op.65 - Sérénade for String Quartet
  • Op.66 - Trois mélodies for Voice and Piano (Paris, Max Eschig, 1925)
  1. Si la distance qui nous sépare (librettist: André Delacour)
  2. Paysage (librettist: André Delacour)
  3. Chanson écossaise (librettist: Leconte de Lisle)
  • Op.67 - Rapsodie irlandaise for Piano (Album celtique, No.4, Paris: Max Eschig, 1929); composed in 1924?
  • Op.68 - 2 Morceaux for Alto Saxophone and Piano
  • Op.69 - Banlieues for Piano (self-published, 1926); original publication contained 3 pieces; Max Eschig extended the opus from 3 to 6 pieces in their edition from 1929; the 6 pieces are listed below, but it's unclear which pieces were the 3 originals.
    • Clamart
    • Aubervilliers
    • Meudon
    • Robinson
    • Verrières
    • Bourg-la-Reine
  • Op.70 - Trio for Violin, Flute and Bassoon (Paris: Max Eschig, 1927); composed in 1926.
  • Op.71 - Quatre Morceaux for Alto Saxophone (or Viola) and Piano (Paris: Max Eschig, 1929)
  1. Fox Trot
  2. Tango
  3. Chanson de l'émigrant
  4. Lever du soleil dans les Hébrides
  • Op.72 - Trois Chansons celtiques for Medium Voice and Piano (Paris: Max Eschig, 1927)
  1. La Chanson du rouet (librettist: Leconte de Lisle)
  2. Berceuse d'Armorique (librettist: Anatole Le Braz)
  3. Le Départ des pêcheurs (librettist: Pierre Scize)
  • Op.73 - Deux Mélodies for Medium Voice and Piano (Paris: Max Eschig, 1928)
  1. Le Chasseur noir (librettist: Paul Gérardy)
  2. La Chanson du vent de mer (librettist: Anatole Le Braz)
  • Op.74 - Pièce Celtique for Cello (or Bassoon) and Piano
  • Op.75 - String Quartet No.4 (Paris: Max Eschig, 1930); composed in 1928.
  • Op.76 - Trois Petits trios pour voix de femmes for Soprano, Mezzo-Soprano and Alto Voices; unpublished; composed in 1928.
  1. Il était une fois
  2. Panis angelicus
  3. Vers traduits de Goethe
  • Op.77 - Deux Pièces celtiques for Viola and Piano; unpublished; composed in 1928.
  1. Danse écossaise
  2. Pièce celtique
  • Op.78 - Sonatine for 2 Violins (or 2 groups of Violins); unpublished; composed in 1929.
  • Op.79 - Deux Mélodies for Soprano and Piano (Paris: Max Eschig, 1932 (or 1934?))
  1. La lune (librettist: Paul Verlaine)
  2. À Deux (librettist: Prosper Blanchemain)
  • Op.80 - Deuxième sonatine for Violin (or Viola) and Piano (self-published, 1929)
  • Op.81 - Sonatine for Cello and Piano (self-published, 1929)

Works without Known Opus number

  • Chansons écossaises (Paris: Max Eschig, 1925). Possibly refers to a reissue of Op.31 published in one volume?
  • A la manière de ... 18 pastiches, pour piano
1er cahier, Johannes Brahms, César Franck, Edvard Grieg, Robert Schumann, Gabriel Fauré, Anton Dvorak.
2e cahier, Richard Strauss, Stephen Heller, Claude Debussy, Benjamin Godard, Max Reger et Paul Delmet, Alexandre Borodine.
3e cahier, Félix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, Vincent d'Indy, Muzio Clementi, jeune genie de l'avant-garde, Joaquin Turina, Gioacchino Rossini. Max Eschig 1927
4e cahier, Carl Maria von Weber, Domenico Scarlatti, Giuseppe Verdi, Frédéric Chopin, Emmanuel Chabrier, Franz Liszt. Max Eschig 1927

Collections

  • 4 Mélodies for Voice and Piano (Paris: J. Hamelle, 1908)
  1. Lydia, Op.23
  2. Épiphanie, Op.26
  3. Là-bas!, Op.30 No.1
  4. Le Revenant, Op.30 No.2
  • Album celtique for Piano (Paris: Max Eschig, 1929)
  1. Variations sur un thème original dans le style irlandais, Op.12
  2. 8 Pièces celtiques, Op.51
  3. Sonatine celtique, Op.53
  4. Rapsodie irlandais, Op.67
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