List of compositions by Alexander Tcherepnin

This is a list of the compositions by Russian composer Alexander Tcherepnin.[1][2] His oeuvre includes ballets, quartets, trios, piano works, and vocal repertoire, among many other genres and forms.[3] Most of his works use the standard opus number system, however there are many which have not been assigned an opus number.

Opus Year Title Instrument Performers
Op. 1 1921 Toccata No. 1 Piano
Op. 2 1919 Nocturne No. 1

Danse No. 1

Piano
Op. 3 1917 Scherzo Piano
Op. 4 1918 Sonatine romantique Piano
Op. 5 1912-18

1958

Bagatelles (10 pieces) Piano
Op. 42 1927 Symphony No. 1 Orchestra
Op. 77 1946-51 Symphony No. 2 Orchestra Chicago Symphony Orchestra (Rafael Kubelík)
Op. 83 1951 Symphony No. 3 Orchestra
Op. 91 1957 Symphony No. 4 Orchestra
Op. 34 1925 Trio Violin, cello and piano
Op. 22 1922 Rhapsody georgienne Cello and Orchestra
Op. 37 1925 Mystère Cello and Chamber Orchestra
Op. 6 1918-19 Petite Suite Piano
Op. 90 1955-57 Divertimento Orchestra Chicago Symphony Orchestra (Fritz Reiner)
Op. 41 1926-27 Magna Mater Orchestra and Choir
Op. 45 1928 Die Hochzeit der Sobeide (opera)
Op. 55 1937 Trepak (ballet)
Op. 87b 1949 Le Gouffre (ballet)
Op. 35 1930 Ol-Ol (opera)
Op. 33 1924 Concerto da Camera Flute, violin and chamber orchestra
Op. 93 1959 Symphonisches Gebet (Symphonic Prayer)
Op. 40 1911 Narcissus and Echo (ballet) Ballets Russes (Sergei Diaghilev)
Op. 95 1962 Chinese Songs (Tcherepnin) Baritone and Piano Yi-Kwei Sze
Op. 27 1924 Slavic Transcriptions
  • 1. Les Bateliers du Volga (The Volga Boatmen)
  • 2. Chanson pour la cherie (Song for the Beloved)
  • 3. Chanson: Grandrussienne (The Great Russian People) (later title: Russian Song)
  • 4. Le Long du Volga (The Banks of the Volga)
  • 5. Chanson tchèque (Czech Song)
Orchestra
Op. 96 1963 Piano Concerto No.5 Piano and Orchestra
Op. 96 1963 Piano Concerto No.5 (arrangement) Two pianos
Op. 82 1953 Songs Without Words
  • No. 1 Elegy
  • No. 2 Rondel
  • No. 3 Enigma
  • No. 4 The Juggler
  • No. 5 Hymn to Our Lady
Piano
Op. 66 1940 Chant et Refrain Piano
Op. 75 1946 Le Mond En Vitrine[4]
  • I. The Greyhounds and the Cow
  • II. Crabs
  • III. The Frog
  • The Weasel
  • V. The Deer
Piano
N.A. 1940 La Foire de Sorotchinski (ballet), composed by Modest Mussorgsky and completed/orchestrated by Alexander Tcherepin
Op. 79 1948 La Femme et son ombre (ballet)
Op. 70 1944 Mouvement perpetuel Violin and piano
Op. 32 1923 Ajanta's Frescoes (ballet) Anna Pavlova
Op. 63 1939 Sonata sportiva Alto saxophone or bassoon and piano
Op. 104 1967 Four Russian Folksongs
  • 1. Hills
  • 2. Shali-Vali
  • 3. Complaint
  • 4. Nonsense Song
A capella mixed chorus
Op. 88 1954-55 8 Pieces for Piano
  • No. 1 Meditation
  • No. 2 Intermezzo
  • No. 3 Reverie
  • No. 4 Impromptu
  • No. 5 Invocation
  • No. 6 The Chase
  • No. 7 Etude
  • No. 8 Burlesque
Piano
Op. 13 1920-21 Nine Inventions Piano
Op. 21 1922-23 6 Études de travail Piano
Op. 51 1934-35 Étude du piano sur la gamme pentatonique
  • No. 1. Première suite (1934)
  • No. 2. Deuxième suite (1934)
  • No. 3. Bagatelles chinoises (Chinese Bagatelles) (1935)
Piano First recorded by Giorgio Koukl (2010)[5]
Op. 52 Five Etudes[6]
  • Shadow Play
  • The Lute
  • Hommage to China
  • Punch and Judy
  • Cantique
Piano
Op. 69 1944 Evocation (Enfance do Saint-Nino)
Op. 79 1948 La Femme et Son Ombre (ballet)
Op. 105 1970 Brass Quintent
Op. 17 1918-1920 Haltes (Stops) Soprano or Tenor and piano
Op. 50 1933 Dances Russes
Op. 58 1939 Sonatina[7]

- Timpani and orchestra (1954)

- Timpani and band (1963)

Timpani and piano
Op. 89 1954 The Lost Flute Narrator and orchestra
Op. 100 1960 Suite Harpischord
Op. 37 1921-25 Three Pieces for Chamber Orchestra
  • 1. Overture
  • 2. Mystère
  • 3. Pour un entrainment de boxe (For a Boxer's Training)
Chamber orchestra
Op. 98 1964 Of Things Light and Earnest (cantata) Contralto or bass and string orchestra
Op. 23 1922 Four Nostalgic Preludes Piano
Op. 74 1945 Nativity Play (cantata) Two sopranos, tenor, bass, chorus (optional), string orchestra and percussion
Op. 73 1945 Les Douze Narrator and small orchestra (or piano)
Op. 86 1953 Concerto Harmonica and Orchestra
Op. 103 1967 Six Liturgical Chants
  • 1. Cherubim song
  • 2. O My God
  • 3. Light So Tender
  • 4. Prayer to the Holy Spirit
  • 5. Transfiguration
  • 6. Alleluia
A Capella mixed chorus
Op. 107 1976 Woodwind Quintet
Op. 105 1970 Brass quintet
N.A. 1920 Étude de concert Piano First recorded by Giorgio Koukl (2010)[5]
N.A 1915 Sunny Day ‘Forgotten Bagatelle’ Piano
N.A. 1975 Four Caprice Diatoniques Harp or Celtic harp
N.A 1962 Processional and Recessional Organ
N.A. 1927 Study Soprano or tenor and piano
N.A. 1942 L’écolier Paresseux Voice and piano
N.A. 1963 "Attack on Singapore"[8] Soundtrack

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References

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  1. ^ Palmer, Christopher (2002). Tcherepnin, Alexander (opera). Oxford Music Online. Oxford University Press.
  2. ^ "Alexander Tcherepnin: A Generic Catalogue of Works, prepared by Lily Chou". www.tcherepnin.com. Retrieved 2024-01-30.
  3. ^ "Черепнин, Александр- слушать онлайн, скачать, ноты". classic-online.ru. Retrieved 2024-01-31.
  4. ^ "Grand Piano Records- TCHEREPNIN, ALEXANDER". grandpianorecords.com. Retrieved 2024-01-30.
  5. ^ a b "TCHEREPNIN Piano Vol 7_8 Koukl GRAND PIANO GP658_659 [SA] Classical Music Reviews: September 2014 - MusicWeb-International". www.musicweb-international.com. Retrieved 2024-02-08.
  6. ^ "Нотная библиотека сайта "Фортепиано в России"". www.piano.ru. Retrieved 2024-01-31.
  7. ^ "List of works by Aleksandr Tcherepnin - IMSLP". imslp.org. Retrieved 2024-02-02.
  8. ^ "The Twentieth Century" Attack on Singapore (TV Episode 1963) - Company credits - IMDb, retrieved 2024-02-08