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Busoni, Ferruccio

1866 – 1924 58 years · born in Italy
92 works
101 versions & arrangements
Early 20th century period

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92 works of Busoni on Octoopus, by form.

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Bagatelles 1 work
Op. 28 4 Bagatellen, Op.28, BV 229 1 version
Ballads 1 work
Op. 39 Des Sängers Fluch, Op.39, BV 98 E minor 1 version
Canzoni 1 work
Op. 1 Canzone, BV 1 1873 · 1 version 1 min
Character pieces 1 work
Op. 12 Racconti fantastici, Op.12, BV 100 1880 · 1 version 10 min
Comic operas 1 work
Die Brautwahl, BV 258 1905 · 1 version
Concertos 5 works
BV 236 Konzertstück, Op.31a, BV 236 D minor 1890 · 1 version
BV 243 Violin Concerto, Op.35a, BV 243 D major 1896 · 2 versions 33 h 46
BV 247 Piano Concerto, Op.39, BV 247 C major 1903 · 2 versions 1 h 10
BV 276 Concertino, Op.48, BV 276 B♭ major 1918 · 2 versions 11 min
Op.17, BV 80 Concerto for Piano and String Quartet, Op.17, BV 80 1878 · 1 version 20 min
Dances 3 works
BV 235a 2 Tanzstücke, Op.30a, BV 235a 1914 · 1 version
Op. 11 Danze antiche, Op.11, BV 126 1879 · 1 version
Op. 13 Danza Notturna, Op.13, BV 189 1882 · 1 version
Divertimentos 1 work
Op. 52 Divertimento, Op.52, BV 285 B♭ major 1920 · 2 versions 9 min
Duets 1 work
BV B 88 Duettino concertante nach Mozart, BV B 88 1919 · 1 version
Elegies 3 works
BV 286 Elegie in E-flat major, BV 286 E♭ major 1920 · 2 versions
BV 249 (Nos.1-6) Elegien, BV 249 1907 · 1 version
BV 252a Berceuse élégiaque, Op.42, BV 252a 1909 · 1 version 8 min
Fantasias 8 works
BV 253 Fantasia nach J.S. Bach, BV 253 1909 · 1 version
BV 255 Große Fuge, BV 255 1910 · 1 version
BV 264 Indianische Fantasie, Op.44, BV 264 1913 · 1 version 20 min
BV 287 Toccata, BV 287 1921 · 1 version
BV 256 / BV 256a / BV 256b Fantasia contrappuntistica, BV 256 1910 · 1 version
BV B 37 Fantasia, Adagio e Fuga, BV B 37 1 version
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BV B 42 Fantasie, Fuge, Andante und Scherzo, BV B 42 1917 · 1 version
Kammer-Fantasie über Bizets 'Carmen' 1 version
Folksongs 1 work
BV 227 Finnländische Volksweisen, Op.27, BV 227 1888 · 1 version
Funeral marches 1 work
BV 9 Marcia Funebre, Op.8 1874 · 1 version 3 min
Hymns 1 work
BV 27 Inno 1875 · 1 version 1 min
Improvisations 1 work
BV 271 Improvisation über Bachs Chorallied "Wie wohl ist mir", BV 271 1916 · 1 version
Lieder 4 works
BV 202 2 Lieder, Op.15, BV 202 1883 · 1 version
BV 281 Lied des Unmuts, BV 281 1918 · 1 version
BV 295 Zigeunerlied, Op.55 No.2, BV 295 1923 · 1 version
BV 299 Lied des Brander, BV 299 1918 · 1 version
Minuets 1 work
Op. 14 Minuetto, Op.14, BV 77 1878 · 1 version
Nocturnes 1 work
Op. 43 Nocturne symphonique, Op.43, BV 262 C major 1912 · 1 version
Operas 3 works
BV 270 Arlecchino, Op.50, BV 270 1914 · 1 version 55 min
BV 273 Turandot, BV 273 1916 · 1 version
Doktor Faust, BV 303 1916 · 1 version 3 h
Overtures 1 work
BV 245 Eine Lustspielouvertüre, Op.38, BV 245 C major 1897 · 1 version
Paraphrases 1 work
BV B 55 Trascrizione di concerto sopra motivi dell’opera 'Merlino', BV B 55 1 version
Preludes 2 works
BV 181 24 Preludes, Op.37, BV 181 1 version
Op.7 / BV 157 Praeludium und Doppelfuge zum Choral, BV 157, Op.7 A minor 1880 · 1 version
Quartets 2 works
BV 208 String Quartet No.1, Op.19, BV 208 C minor 1880 · 1 version
BV 225 String Quartet No.2, Op.26, BV 225 D minor 1887 · 1 version 30 min
Rondos 1 work
BV 266 Rondò arlecchinesco, Op.46, BV 266 1915 · 1 version 10 min
Secular choruses 1 work
BV 191 4 Poesie liriche, Op.40, BV 191 1882 · 1 version
Serenades 1 work
Op.34, BV 196 Serenata, Op.34, BV 196 G minor 1883 · 1 version
Sonatas 10 works
BV 204 Piano Sonata in F minor, BV 204 F minor 1883 · 1 version 28 min
BV 234 Violin Sonata No.1, Op.29, BV 234 E minor 1890 · 1 version 22 min
BV 244 Violin Sonata No.2, Op.36a, BV 244 E minor 1898 · 1 version 32 min
BV 257 Sonatina No.1, BV 257 1910 · 1 version
BV 259 Sonatina No.2, BV 259 1912 · 1 version
BV 268 Sonatina No.3, BV 268 1915 · 1 version
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BV 274 Sonatina No.4, BV 274 1917 · 1 version
BV 280 Sonatina No.5, BV 280 1919 · 1 version
BV 284 Sonatina No.6, BV 284 1920 · 1 version
Op. 8 Piano Sonata, Op.8, BV 61 F♯ minor 1878 · 1 version
Songs 4 works
BV 277-78 2 Gedichte von Goethe, BV 277-78 1917 · 1 version
BV 298a Schlechter Trost, BV 298a 1924 · 1 version
Op. 30 Album vocale, BV 114 1884 · 1 version
Op.47, BV 269 Indianisches Tagebuch II, Op.47, BV 269 1 version
Studies 4 works
BV 203 6 Études, Op.16, BV 203 1883 · 1 version
BV 267 Indianisches Tagebuch I, BV 267 1915 · 1 version
BV 282 Sarabande and Cortège, Op.51, BV 282 1918 · 1 version
BV 297 Prélude et étude en arpèges, BV 297 1923 · 1 version 7 min
Suites 5 works
BV 215 Kleine Suite, Op.23, BV 215 D minor 1885 · 1 version
BV 242 Suite No.2, Op.34a, BV 242 1894 · 1 version 20 min
BV 261 Die Brautwahl (suite), Op.45, BV 261 1912 · 1 version 27 min
Op. 25 Symphonische Suite, Op.25, BV 201 1 version
Op. 41 Turandot (suite), Op.41, BV 248 1904 · 1 version
Symphonic poems 1 work
Op.32a / BV 240 Symphonisches Tongedicht, Op.32a, BV 240 1893 · 1 version
Toccatas 1 work
Transcription of 2 Toccatas from J.S. Bach, BV B 29 1 version
Variations 3 works
BV 206 Étude en forme de variations, Op.17, BV 206 C♯ minor 1883 · 1 version
BV 213 Variationen und Fuge in freier Form, BV 213 1884 · 1 version
BV B 40 Canonic Variations & Fugue in C minor, BV B40 1916 · 1 version
Waltzes 2 works
BV 238 Vierte Ballettszene, Op.33a, BV 238 1894 · 1 version
BV 288 Tanzwalzer, Op.53, BV 288 1920 · 2 versions 12 min
Other works 14 works
BV 71 5 Pieces, Op.3, BV 71 1877 · 1 version
BV 194 Macchiette medioevali, Op.33, BV 194 1 version
BV 197 3 Morceaux, Op.4-6, BV 197 1881 · 1 version
BV 209 Ballettszene No.2, Op.20, BV 209 F major 1 version
BV 241 6 Stücke, Op.33b, BV 241 1895 · 1 version
BV 251 Nuit de Noël, BV 251 1908 · 1 version 4 min
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BV 254 An die Jugend, BV 254 1909 · 1 version
BV 272 Albumblatt, BV 272 E minor 1916 · 3 versions
BV 293 Perpetuum mobile, BV 293 1922 · 1 version 3 min
BV 296 5 Kurze Stücke, BV 296 1923 · 1 version
BV 289 / BV 272a (No.1) 3 Albumblätter, BV 289 1917 · 2 versions 8 min
Op. 9 Una festa di villaggio, Op.9, BV 185 1880 · 1 version
Op.10, BV159 3 Pezzi nello stile antico, Op.10, BV 159 1880 · 1 version
Widmung 1914 · 1 version 1 min

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