BEETHOVEN'S WORKS BY HESS#
Compiled by Gary D. Evans
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Last Updated:
March 24, 2019 6:57 PM
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For an explanation of the Hess numbering system
& linked audio files see: http://www.unheardbeethoven.org/search/
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HESS#
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TITLE - INFORMATION
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DATE Begun
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DATE Finished
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1
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Original ending to the 8th symphony (op 93) - 1st movement | ||
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5
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Twelve German Dances (see: WoO 13) |
?1797
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6
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Military March in F (see: WoO 19) |
(? Date)
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12
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Oboe Concerto in F | ||
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13
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Romance for flute, bassoon, piano and orchestra in e |
1786?
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14
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Piano Concerto - 1st movement in Bb - fragment (mp3 here) | ||
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15
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Piano Concerto #6 in D, Incomplete - 1st movement (midi here) | ||
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16
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Original introduction to Choral Fantasia, op 80 | ||
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19
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Quintet in Eb |
1793?
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21
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Septet op20 arranged for military band - 1st variation of 4th movement & finale |
1802?
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24
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Fragments of 2nd movement to Duet WoO32 | ||
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25
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Original finale to String Trio op 3. | ||
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28
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Second Trio to the Scherzo for String Trio op 9 #1 | ||
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29
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Prelude and Fugue in e for 2 violins and cello (mp3 here) | ||
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30
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Prelude and Fugue in F & C for 2 violins, 1 viola and 1 cello | ||
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31
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Prelude and Fugue in C (mp3 here) | ||
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33
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Minuet in Ab | ||
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34
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String Quartet in F, (Arranged from Piano Sonata in E, op. 14 #1) | ||
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35
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String Quartet Arrangement of Bach's b minor Fugue | ||
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36
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String quartet arrangement of the fugue from the Overture to Handel's Solomon | ||
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37
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Fugue in C minor for 2 Pianos, Mozart's KV426 - revised by Beethoven (mp3 here) (see: "Unheard Beethoven" re: Hess 37) |
(? Date)
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38
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String quartet arrangement of Bach's Fugue in bb from Book 1 of the '48' | ||
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39
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Quintet in F, [lost] |
(? Date)
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40
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Prelude and Fugue in d, Fugue part not completed (mp3 here) | ||
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41
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String Quintet - fragments of movements 1,2,3,4 (WoO 62) (mp3 here) - among last written works | ||
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46
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Violin Sonata in A fragments (mp3 here) | ||
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47
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Piano Trio arrangement of String Trio op 3 - 1st movement & fragments of 2nd (mp3 here) |
?1817
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48
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Allegretto in Eb for Piano, Cello, and Violin |
?1817
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52
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Piano Sonata 'Nr. 15' in C |
? 1801
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57
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Bagatelle in C | ||
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58
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Piano Exercise in Bb major and minor | ||
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59
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Piano Exercise in C | ||
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60
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Draft in A for Piano | ||
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63
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Kaplied, by Schubart, arranged by Beethoven | ||
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64
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Fugue in C | ||
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65
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Little Concert Finale in C, (Arr of coda & finale of 3'd Piano Concerto, op. 37) | ||
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66
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Allegretto in C Minor | ||
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67
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Two German Dances in F Major and F Minor | ||
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68
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Laendler in C Minor |
~1803
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69
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Allegreeto in c | ||
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72
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Theme with variation in A | ||
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73
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Bagatelle in C Major | ||
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74
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Bagatelle in Eb Major | ||
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76
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Reconstructed Cadenzas for Piano Concerto op 15 | ||
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79
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Sketches and Fragments for Cadenza to Piano Concerto op 19 | ||
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81
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Cadenza to 1st movement of Concerto #4 |
1807?
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82
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Cadenza "senza misura" to the Rondo of Concerto #4 |
1807?
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83
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Very brief cadenza to the Rondo for Piano Concerto #4 |
1807?
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87
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Piano arrangement of March in Bb (WoO 29) for 6 wind instruments | ||
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88
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Piano arrangement of Minuet in Ab (Hess 33) for string quartet | ||
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89
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Piano arrangement of Ritterballett (WoO 1) | ||
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90
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Piano arrangement of Die Geschöpfe des Prometheus (op. 43) | ||
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91
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Arrangment of Opferlied (op. 121b) for soprano, choir and piano, (Pub. 1825) | ||
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92
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Bundeslied op 122 for voice and piano | ||
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93
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A simplified setting and 2 keyboard vrs of Clärchen's Lied, #4 of Egmont (op.84) | ||
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94
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Freudvoll und Leidvoll in G | ||
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95
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Freudvoll und Leidvoll in F | ||
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96
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Symphony #7 op92 for Piano - fragment | ||
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97
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Piano arrangement of Wellingtons Sieg (op.91) | ||
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98
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Scherzo from the Piano Trio op 1 #2 for Piano (fragment/completed) | ||
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99
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Piano arrangement of Military March in F (WoO 18) | ||
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100
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Piano versions of WoO 8 | ||
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101
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Piano version of WoO 7 |
(? Date)
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102
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Piano version of WoO 14 |
(? Date)
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107
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Grenadiermarsch for mechanical clock in F, [20 bar march by Haydn, arr. of WoO 29] | ||
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108
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Orig. version for Maelzel's panharmonicon of op. 91, 2'd part ["Siegessymphonie"] | ||
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110 #4
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Terzet, "Gut, soehnchen, gut" from 1806 version of Leonore |
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110 #8
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Recitative and Aria, "Ach, brich noch nicht-Komm, Hoffnung" from 1806 version of Leonore. | ||
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111
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Duet, "Nur hurtig fort, nur frisch gegraben," early version |
1805?
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112
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Rocco's Gold Aria, cut from the 1806 version of Leonore | ||
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113
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Marzelline's Aria, with an abbreviated conclusion | ||
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114
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Recitative for Don Fernando, Dresden version of Fidelio | ||
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115
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Opera Vestas Feuer, Unfinished | ||
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118
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Complete music for Die Weihe des Hauses, [adapted frm Die Ruinen von Athen, op. 113] | ||
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121
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Aria of Marzelline, "O waer ich schon mit dir vereint," in C major for voice and orchestra | ||
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122
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Aria of Marzelline, "O waer ich schon mit dir vereint," in C minor for voice and orchestra | ||
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125
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Hochzeitslied WoO 105 in C for unison voices | ||
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133
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"Das liebe Kätzchen", (Pub. 3/1820) Austrian |
(? Date)
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134
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Der Knabe auf dem Berge, (Pub. 3/1820) Austrian |
(? Date)
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137
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Song, "Ich wiege dich in meinem Arm, [Author?] lost |
c 1795?
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139
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Song, "Minnesold von Bürger, in Tönen an Amenda ausbezahlt, () [Author ?] lost | ||
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140
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Dimmi, ben mio, che m'ami, later version of op 82 #1 | ||
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141
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Busslied op 48 #6 - another version of the last 12 bars | ||
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142
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Wonne der Wehmut, earlier version of op 83 #1 | ||
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143
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Song, "An die Freude", lost [Friedrich von Schiller-"Freude, schöner Götterfunken"]Was early setting of Schiller's "To Joy". Ref. to by Ries, 1803. 2 sketches survive frm 1798. | ||
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144
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Feuerfarb, earlier version of op 52 #2 | ||
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145
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Opferlied, 1st version | ||
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146
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Der freie Mann, earlier version | ||
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150
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Heidenroeslein, for voice and piano - sketch | ||
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168
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No Title or Text, (Pub. early 1817) French |
(? Date)
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178
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Tis Sunshine at Last, version of WoO 153 #13 for Duet | ||
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191
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The Vale of Clwyd WoO 155 #19, early version | ||
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192
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"On the Massacre of Glencoe, (Pub. 1813) Scott (Replaced by WoO 152 #5) | ||
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193
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Farewell Bliss and Farewell nancy WoO 152 #20 - early version of codas | ||
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194
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"I Dream'd I Lay", (Pub 7/1810) (Replaced by WoO 153 #5) | ||
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195
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"When Far from the Home", (Pub. 1813) (Replaced by WoO 153 #11) | ||
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196
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"I'll Praise the Saints", [Pub. 7/1810] (Replaced by WoO 153 #12) | ||
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197
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"Tis but in Vain", (Replaced by WoO 153 #15) | ||
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198
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"Oh Would I Were", [Pub. 2/1812] (Replaced by WoO 154 #9) | ||
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200
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The Maid of Isla, 1st and 2nd versions of op108 #4 | ||
| Bonnie Laddie, Highland Laddie, 1st version of Violin part to op 108 #7 [ MP3 file from "Unheard Beethoven" website] | |||
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202
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Oh! Thou art the Lad of my Heart, Willy, 1st version of op 108 #11 | ||
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203
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"Faithfu' Johnie", [Pub. 7/1810] (Replaced by WoO 108 #20) | ||
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204
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"O let the Night" | ||
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205
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The Dream, another version of WoO 155 #12 | ||
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206
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"To the Blackbird", [Pub. 7/1810] (Replaced by WoO 155 #20) | ||
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207
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Como la Mariposa, Alternate coda to WoO 158a #20 |
(? Date)
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229
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"Languisco e moro" | ||
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232
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E pur fra le tempeste, Tenor Melody |
1795?
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233
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~300 simple contrapuntal exercises on cantus firmi | ||
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234
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~125 exercises in strict counterpoint | ||
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235
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26 exercises in free counterpoint | ||
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236
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18 simple 2 part fugues (strict) | ||
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237
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7 simple 3 part figures (strict) | ||
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238
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9 simple 4 part figures (strict) | ||
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239
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3 chorale fugues | ||
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240
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4 2-part exercises in double counterpoint | ||
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241
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21 exercises in double counterpoin | ||
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242
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6 exercises in double counterpoint | ||
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243
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5 4-part fugues in double counterpoint | ||
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244
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2 4-part triple fugues | ||
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245
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Fragment of a fugue in d for string quartet | ||
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246
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Double fugue in F for 4-part choir | ||
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250
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Ich kuesse Sie, druecke Sie an mein Herz, Riddle canon in C | ||
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254
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Hol dich der Teufel |
~1801
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256
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"Sankt Petrus ist ein Fels," Musical Joke for three voices in A | ||
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260
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Canon, "Fettluemerl und Bankert haben triumphirt" | ||
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263
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Te Solo Adoro, Canon for 2 voices in Eb | ||
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274
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Untexted canon in G | ||
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275
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Untexted canon in Ab | ||
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276
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"Herr Graf, ich komme zu fragen" | ||
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277
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"Esel aller Esel" |
c 9/1826
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285
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Musical Joke, "Tobias" |
1824?
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297
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Adagio for 3 horns in F | ||
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298
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Symphony in C minor | ||
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299
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2-part canon, "ester Magistrat" | ||
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300
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Canon, "Liebe mich, werter Weissenbach", for Aloys Weissenbach? |
c 1/1820
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301
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"Wähner...es ist kein Wahn," for Friedrich Wähner? |
c 1/1820
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302
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Canon "Uns geht es kannibalisch wohl als wie fuenfhundert Saeuen" for four voices | ||
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303
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Cannon, "Grossen Dank Fuer Solche Gnade" |
July 1823
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304
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Canon, "Ich Blase das Fagot" |
(? Date)
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305
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Canon, "Geschlagen ist der Feind" - sketch | ||
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321
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Little Instrumental Melody in Bb |
1800?
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322
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Gott allein ist unser Herr, er allein - vocal melody in Eb | ||
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323
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Leb wohl, schoene Abendsonne, Vocal melody in C | ||
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324
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Melody in C minor | ||
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325
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Piece in D | ||
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326
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4 Part Fugue in C - sketch | ||
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327
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2 Little Melodies in A minor | ||
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331
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Minuet in Bb | ||
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332
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Pastorella in D | ||
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333
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Minuet-Scherzo in A for String Quartet | ||
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334
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Draft of a Presto in A (for string quartet ?) |