The Austrian composer Anton Webern (1883–1945) left a relatively small output of compositions.
Many of his works are without opus numbers, and many were published posthumously.
* – Posthumous publishing date
Title | Year(s) | Op. | Genre | Text | Ref(s) | |
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Comp. | Publ. | |||||
Orchestral works | ||||||
Im Sommerwind ("In the Summer Wind") | 1904 | 1966* | – | Orchestral | None | |
Three Studies on a Bass Ostinato | 1907 | unpubd. | – | Orchestral | ||
Passacaglia | 1908 | 1922 | Op. 1 | Orchestral | ||
Sechs Stücke ("Six Pieces") | 1909 1928 (rev.) | 1913 1956 (rev.) | Op. 6 | Orchestral | ||
Fünf Stücke ("Five Pieces") | 1911–13 | 1923 | Op. 10 | Orchestral | ||
Eight Fragments | 1911–13 | unpubd. | – | Orchestral | ||
Orchestral Pieces | 1913 | 1971* | – | Orchestral | ||
Symphony | 1927–28 | 1929 | Op. 21 | Orchestral | ||
Variations | 1940 | 1956* | Op. 30 | Orchestral | ||
Choral | ||||||
Entflieht auf leichten Kähnen ("Escape using Light Boats") | 1908 | 1921 | Op. 2 | Choir (SATB, acapella) | S. George | |
Zwei Lieder ("Two Songs")
| 1925–26 | 1928 | Op. 19 | Choir (SATB), chamber orchestra | J.W. von Goethe | |
Das Augenlicht "The Eyes' Radiance" | 1935 | 1956* | Op. 26 | Choir (SATB), orchestra | H. Jone | |
Cantata No. 1
| 1938–39 orch. 1944 | 1954* | Op. 29 | Choir (SATB), soloist, orchestra | H. Jone | |
Cantata No. 2
| 1941–43 orch. 1944 | 1956* (vs) 1951* (os) | Op. 31 | Choir (SATB), soloists, orchestra | H. Jone | |
Solo vocal | ||||||
Three Poems
| 1899–1903 | 1965* | – | Voice, piano | F. Avenarius; R. Dehmel; G. Falke | |
"Vorfrühling II" ("Early Spring II") | 1900 | unpubd. | – | Voice, piano | F. Avenarius | |
"Wolkennacht" ("Cloud Night") | 1900 | unpubd. | – | Voice, piano | F. Avenarius | |
"Wehmut" ("Melancholy") | 1901 | unpubd. | – | Voice, piano | F. Avenarius | |
Eight Early Songs
| 1901–04 | 1965* | – | Voice, piano | Various | |
Three Songs
| 1903–04 | 1965* | – | Voice, piano | F. Avenarius | |
Hochsommernacht | 1904 | unpubd. | – | Voices, piano | Martin Greif | |
Five Songs
| 1906–08 | 1966* | – | Voice, piano | Richard Dehmel | |
Fünf Lieder aus 'Der siebente Ring'
| 1908–09 | 1919 | Op. 3 | Voice, piano | S. George | |
Fünf Lieder
| 1908–09 | 1923 | Op. 4 | Voice, piano | S. George | |
Vier Lieder
| 1908–09 | 1970* | – | Voice, piano | S. George | |
Zwei Lieder
| 1921; 1925 | 1926 | Op. 8 | Voice, chamber ensemble | R.M. Rilke | |
Schmerz immer, Blick nach oben | 1913 | unpubd. | – | Voice, string quartet | A. Webern | |
Three Orchestral Songs
| 1913–14 | 1968* | – | Soprano, orchestra | A. Webern; S. George | |
Vier Lieder
| 1915–17 | 1925 | Op. 12 | Voice, piano | Various | |
Vier Lieder
| 1914–18 | 1926 | Op. 13 | Voice, chamber ensemble | Various | |
Sechs Lieder
| 1917–22 | 1924 | Op. 14 | Soprano, chamber ensemble | G. Trakl | |
Fünf geistliche Lieder
| 1917–22 | 1924 | Op. 15 | Voice, chamber ensemble | Various | |
Fünf Canons nach lateinischen Texten
| 1923–24 | 1928 | Op. 16 | Voice, chamber ensemble | Various | |
Drei Volkstexte
| 1924–25 | 1955* | Op. 17 | Voice, chamber ensemble | Various | |
Drei Lieder
| 1925 | 1927 | Op. 18 | Voice, chamber ensemble | Various | |
Drei Gesänge aus 'Viae inviae'
| 1933–34 | 1936 | Op. 23 | Voice, piano | H. Jone | |
Drei Lieder
| 1934 | 1956* | Op. 25 | Voice, piano | H. Jone | |
Chamber | ||||||
Two Pieces | 1899 | 1975* | – | Cello, piano | None | |
Scherzo and Trio | 1904 | unpubd. | – | String quartet | ||
Langsamer Satz | 1905 | 1965* | – | String quartet | ||
String Quartet | 1905 | 1965* | – | String quartet | ||
Rondo | 1906 | 1970* | – | String quartet | ||
Quintet | 1907 | 1953* | – | Piano, string quartet | ||
String Quartet | 1907 | unpubd. | – | String quartet | ||
Fünf Sätze | 1909 | 1922 | Op. 5 | String quartet | ||
Vier Stücke | 1910, 1914 | 1922 | Op. 7 | Violin, piano | ||
Sechs Bagatellen | 1911, 1913 | 1924 | Op. 9 | String quartet | ||
Drei kleine Stücke | 1914 | 1924 | Op. 11 | Cello, piano | ||
Cello Sonata | 1914 | 1970* | – | Cello, piano | ||
[Movement] | 1920 | unpubd. | – | Clarinet, trumpet, violin | ||
[Movement] "Ruhig" | 1925 | unpubd. | – | String trio | ||
Satz | 1925 | 1966* | – | String trio | ||
String Trio | 1926–27 | 1927 | Op. 20 | String trio | ||
[Movement] | 1927 | unpubd. | – | String trio | ||
Quartet | 1928–30 | 1932 | Op. 22 | Clarinet, tenor saxophone, violin, piano | ||
Concerto for Nine Instruments | 1931–34 | 1948* | Op. 24 | Chamber ensemble | ||
String Quartet | 1936–38 | 1939 | Op. 28 | String quartet | ||
Piano | ||||||
Satz | 1906 | 1970* | – | Piano | None | |
Sonatensatz (Rondo) | 1906 | 1969* | – | Piano | ||
Kinderstück | 1924 | 1967* | – | Piano | ||
Klavierstück | 1925 | 1966* | – | Piano | ||
Variations | 1935–36 | 1937 | Op. 27 | Piano |
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