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Charles Villiers Stanford

1852 – 1924 72 years · born in Ireland
147 works
161 versions & arrangements
Romantic period
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3 Waltzes

Piano Waltzes Romantic
Op. 178 11 min

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147 works of Stanford on Octoopus, by form.

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Anthems 3 works
Blessed are the Dead which Die in the Lord 1886 · 1 version
How Beauteous are Their Feet G major 1 version
I heard a voice from heaven 1886 · 1 version 5 min
Ballades
Op. 170 Ballade 1919 · 1 version
Ballads 4 works
Op. 24 The Revenge 1886 · 1 version
Op. 34 The Voyage of Maeldune 1889 · 1 version
Op. 41 The Battle of the Baltic 1891 · 1 version
Op. 62 Phaudrig Crohoore 1896 · 1 version
Ballets
Op. 150 Scènes de ballet 1917 · 1 version
Character pieces
Op. 132 6 Characteristic Pieces 1912 · 1 version 18 min
Chorale preludes
Chorale Prelude on 'Why Does Azure Deck the Sky?' G major 1 version
Comic operas
Op. 61 Shamus O'Brien 2 versions
Concertos 4 works
Op. 74 Violin Concerto No.1 D major 1899 · 2 versions 59 h
Op. 80 Clarinet Concerto 1 version
Op. 126 Piano Concerto No.2 C minor 1911 · 1 version
Op. 162 Violin Concerto No.2 G minor 1918 · 1 version
Dances 2 works
Op. 89 4 Irish Dances 2 versions
The Morris Dance 1 version
Elegies
Op. 21 Elegiac Ode D minor 1884 · 1 version 24 min
Fantasias 5 works
Op. 54 6 Irish Fantasies 1893 · 1 version
Op. 57 Fantasia and Toccata D minor 1894 · 1 version
Op. 103 Fantasia and Fugue D minor 1907 · 1 version
Op. 121 Idyll and Fantasia 1910 · 1 version 15 min
Op. 187 Fantasia upon the Hymn Tune 'Intercessor' 1922 · 1 version
Folksongs 3 works
Op. 76 Songs of Erin 1 version
Op. 78 6 Irish Folksongs 1 version
Molly Brannigan 1 version
Incidental music 5 works
Op. 6 Queen Mary 2 versions
Op. 29 Oedipus Rex 1 version
Op. 48 Incidental Music to 'Becket' 1892 · 2 versions
Op. 130 Incidental Music to 'Drake' 1912 · 2 versions
The Spanish Student 1871 · 1 version
Intermezzos 2 works
Op. 13 3 Intermezzi 1879 · 1 version
Op. 189 4 Intermezzi 1 version
Lieder
Op. 4 6 Songs 1874 · 1 version
Marches
Op. 108 Installation March E♭ major 2 versions
Masses 5 works
Op. 37 2 Part-Songs 1885 · 1 version
Op. 46 Mass in G major G major 1892 · 1 version
Op. 96 Stabat Mater 1906 · 1 version 45 min
Op. 173 Mass via victrix F minor 1919 · 1 version 1 h 05
Benedictus qui venit and Agnus Dei in F major F major 1 version
Motets 2 works
Op. 38 3 Motets 1892 · 1 version 3 min
Op. 83 The Lord of Might 1 version
Odes 4 works
Op. 26 Carmen Saeculare 1 version
Op. 50 The Bard 1892 · 1 version
Op. 52 East to West 1893 · 1 version
Op. 100 Ode to Wellington C minor 1907 · 1 version 55 min
Operas 7 works
Op. 144 The Critic 1915 · 1 version
Op. 146 The Travelling Companion 1 version
Op.76a Much Ado About Nothing 1900 · 1 version 2 h 40
Benedicite, omnia opera 1 version
Savonarola 1883 · 1 version
The Canterbury Pilgrims 1883 · 1 version
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The Veiled Prophet of Khorassan 1877 · 1 version
Oratorios
Ode to Discord 1 version
Pastorales 2 works
Op. 49 6 Elizabethan Pastorals 1892 · 2 versions 17 min
Op. 53 6 Elizabethan Pastorals 1 version
Preludes 7 works
Op. 88 6 Preludes for Organ 1 version
Op. 101 6 Short Preludes and Postludes 1907 · 1 version
Op. 105 6 Short Preludes and Postludes 1 version
Op. 163 Preludes 1 version
Op. 182 6 Occasional Preludes 1 version
Op. 193 3 Preludes and Fugues 1 version
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Prelude and Fugue in E minor E minor 1 version
Psalms 3 works
Op. 8 God is Our Hope and Strength 1 version
Op. 27 O Praise the Lord of Heaven 1 version
O Praise God in His Holiness C major 1 version 2 min
Quartets 5 works
Op. 15 Piano Quartet 1879 · 1 version
Op. 44 String Quartet No.1 G major 1891 · 1 version
Op. 45 String Quartet No.2 A minor 1891 · 1 version 25 min
Op. 64 String Quartet No.3 D minor 1896 · 1 version 26 min
Op. 104 String Quartet No.5 B♭ major 1907 · 1 version 35 min
Quintets 2 works
Op. 25 Piano Quintet D minor 1886 · 1 version 36 min
Op. 85 String Quintet No.1 F major 1903 · 1 version 25 min
Requiems
Op. 63 Requiem 1896 · 1 version 1 h 20
Rhapsodies 3 works
Op. 78 Irish Rhapsody No.1 1902 · 1 version 12 min
Op. 137 Irish Rhapsody No.3 1912 · 1 version
Op. 191 Irish Rhapsody No.6 1 version
Sacred cantatas
Op. 5 The Resurrection 1874 · 1 version
Sacred choruses 3 works
Op. 38 No. 2 Cœlos ascendit hodie 1 version 3 min
Op. 114 Ave Atque Vale 1909 · 1 version 10 min
Op. 145 For Lo I Raise Up F minor 1 version 8 min
Sacred hymns 2 works
Op. 81 Morning, Evening and Communion Service in G major G major 2 versions 39 min
St Patrick's Breastplate G minor 1902 · 1 version 8 min
Sacred oratorios 2 works
Op. 22 The Three Holy Children 1 version
Op. 40 Eden 1890 · 1 version
Sacred songs 2 works
Op. 113 Bible Songs 1 version
O Living Will, That Shalt Endure 1908 · 1 version
Secular choruses 5 works
Op. 107 A Welcome Song 1908 · 1 version
Op. 119 8 Part-Songs 1 version
Op. 131 Fairy Day D major 1912 · 1 version 15 min
Op. 172 Merlin and the Gleam 1919 · 1 version
Op. 177 At the Abbey Gate 1920 · 1 version
Services 4 works
Op. 10 Morning, Evening and Communion Service in B-flat major B♭ major 1879 · 1 version
Op. 12 Morning, Evening and Communion Service in A major A major 1 version
Op. 115 Morning, Evening and Communion Service in C major C major 1 version
Unison Service in D major D major 1 version
Sonatas 10 works
Op. 9 Cello Sonata No.1 1 version
Op. 11 Violin Sonata No.1 D major 1877 · 1 version 25 min
Op. 39 Cello Sonata No.2 1 version
Op. 70 Violin Sonata No.2 1898 · 1 version
Op. 129 Clarinet Sonata 1911 · 2 versions
Op. 149 Organ Sonata No.1 F major 1917 · 1 version 15 min
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Op. 151 Organ Sonata No.2 G minor 1917 · 1 version 20 min
Op. 152 Organ Sonata No.3 D minor 1917 · 1 version 30 min
Op. 153 Organ Sonata No.4 C minor 1918 · 1 version 24 min
Op. 159 Organ Sonata No.5 A major 1918 · 1 version 20 min
Songs 20 works
Op. 30 A Child's Garland of Songs 1 version
Op. 43 3 Songs of Robert Bridges 1891 · 1 version 6 min
Op. 47 4 Part-Songs 1 version
Op. 68 A Cycle of Songs 1 version
Op. 75 Last Post 1 version
Op. 77 An Irish Idyll in 6 Miniatures 1 version
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Op. 91 Songs of the Sea 1904 · 2 versions
Op. 97 Songs of Faith 1906 · 1 version
Op. 117 Songs of the Fleet 1909 · 1 version
Op. 118 Cushendall 1910 · 1 version 20 min
Op. 138 6 Songs 1 version
Op. 139 A Fire of Turf 1 version
Op. 140 A Sheaf of Songs from Leinster 1 version
Op. 157 Songs of a Roving Celt 1918 · 1 version 15 min
Op. 174 6 Songs From the Glens of Antrim 1920 · 1 version
A Rover Shanty 1 version
On Windy Way when morning breaks 1 version
Out in the windy West 1899 · 1 version 5 min
Peace; come away 1 version 5 min
The Lark's Grave 1 version
Suites
Op. 32 Suite 1 version
Symphonies 3 works
Op. 28 Symphony No.3 'The Irish' 2 versions
Op. 31 Symphony No.4 F major 1888 · 2 versions 40 min
Op. 124 Symphony No.7 D minor 1911 · 1 version 25 min
Te Deum
Op. 66 Te Deum B♭ major 1897 · 1 version 45 min
Trios 3 works
Op. 35 Piano Trio No.1 E♭ major 1889 · 1 version
Op. 73 Piano Trio No.2 G minor 1 version 30 min
Op. 158 Piano Trio No.3 A minor 1918 · 1 version 20 min
Variations
Op. 71 Concert Variations upon an English Theme 1897 · 1 version
Vespers
Op. 164 Magnificat B♭ major 1918 · 1 version 10 min
Waltzes 2 works
Op. 178 3 Waltzes 2 versions 11 min
Op. 183 5 Bagatelles for Violin 1 version
Other works 8 works
Op. 36 Morning, Evening and Communion Service in F major F major 1 version
Op. 155 6 Sketches 1 version
Op. 194 3 Idylls 1 version
6 Elementary Sketches 1918 · 1 version 6 min
6 Sketches (Primary) 1 version 6 min
A Toy Story 1 version
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Lay His Sword By His Side 1915 · 1 version
The Golden Legend 1874 · 1 version

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