List of compositions by Marcel Dupré

Below is a sortable list of compositions by Marcel Dupré. The works are categorized by genre, opus number, date of composition and titles.

Genre Opus Date Original title (French title) English title Notes
Keyboard: organ 1895 Prière en sol mineur Prayer in G minor dedicated to "Papa" (Albert Dupré)
Keyboard: organ 1895 Fugue en ut majeur Fugue in C major unpublished
Vocal 1897 La Fleur The flower for voice and piano
Vocal 1898 Oudlette dans le Puits Oudlette at the well for voice and piano
Chamber music 1898 Menuet pour piano, violon et violoncelle Minuet for violin, cello and piano
Keyboard: piano 1898 Marche des Paysans The Peasants' March unpublished
Keyboard: piano 1899 Barcarolle Barcarolle unpublished
Keyboard: piano 1899 Canon Canon unpublished
Keyboard: piano 1899 Danse du Tambourin Tambourine dance unpublished
Keyboard: piano 1900 Valse en ut dièse mineur Waltz in C minor unpublished
Keyboard: organ 1900 Fugue en fa majeur Fugue in F major unpublished
Keyboard: organ 1901 Fugue en la mineur Fugue in A minor unpublished
Chamber music 1901 Sonate (Allegro) en ut majeur, Trio Sonata-Allegro in C major unpublished
Choral 1901 Le vision de Jacob, Cantate Jacob's vision unpublished
Keyboard: piano 1902 Pièce caractéristique Characteristic piece unpublished
Choral 1 1911 Les normands The Normans for chorus and orchestra
Keyboard: organ 2 1912 Élévation en si bémol majeur Elevation in B-flat major for organ or harmonium
Vocal 3 1914 Le Glaive The sword for soprano and orchestra
Vocal 4 1914 Psyché Psyche for voice and orchestra; cantate du Prix de Rome
Chamber music 5 1909 Sonate en sol mineur Sonata in G minor for violin and piano
Vocal 6 1913 4 Mélodies
  1. Sous la pluie (Chansons de Bilitis)
  2. Roses dans la nuit (Chansons de Bilitis)
  3. Marquise
  4. Les deux sœurs
4 Songs for voice and piano
1.~2. words by Pierre Louÿs
3. words by Paul Armand Silvestre
4. words by Victor Hugo
Keyboard: organ 7 1912 3 Préludes et fugues
  1. en si majeur
  2. en fa mineur
  3. en sol mineur
3 Preludes and Fugues
  1. in B major
  2. in F minor
  3. in G minor
Concertante 8 1912 Fantaisie en si mineur Fantasia in B minor for piano and orchestra, double piano reduction exists
Vocal 9 1916 4 Motets
  1. O salutaris hostia
  2. Ave Maria
  3. Tantum ergo
  4. Laudate
4 Motets
  1. O salutaris hostia
  2. Ave Maria
  3. Tantum ergo
  4. Laudate
for voice and 2 organs
Chamber music 10 1917 2 Pièces
  1. Nocturne
  2. Vivace
2 Pieces
  1. Nocturne
  2. Vivace
for clarinet and piano
Vocal 11 1911 À l'amie perdue, 7 Mélodies
  1. Nos yeux seuls...
  2. Quand je l'embrasserai...
  3. Si mon amour...
  4. O les divins moments...
  5. Je ne t'ai point connue...
  6. Viens chercher sur mon cœur...
  7. Une lueur au ciel...
To the lost lover for voice and piano; words by Auguste Angellier
Keyboard: piano 12 1916 6 Préludes 6 Préludes
  1. in E major
  2. in E minor
  3. in A major
  4. in D minor
  5. in F major
  6. in B minor
Chamber music 13 1916 2 Pièces
  1. Légende
  2. Cantilène
2 Pieces
  1. Légende
  2. Cantilène
for cello and piano
Keyboard: piano 14 1915 Marche militaire Military march also orchestrated
Orchestral 14 1915 Marche militaire Military march original for piano
Orchestral 15 1916 Orientale Oriental
Chamber music 1916 Berceuse infantine A child's lullaby for cello and piano
Keyboard: organ 16 1918 Scherzo en fa mineur Scherzo in F minor originally Sortie
Choral 17 1917 De Profundis De Profundis for soprano, tenor and bass soloists, mixed chorus, organ and orchestra (or organ solo)
Keyboard: organ 18 1919 15 Versets sur les Vêpres du commun des fêtes de la Sainte Vierge
5 Antiennes des Psaumes
4 Versets de l'hymne "Ave Maris Stella"
6 Versets de Magnificat
15 Pieces Founded on Antiphons
  1. Antiphon 1: While the King Sitteth at His Table
  2. Antiphon 2: His Left Hand Is Under My Head, and His Right Hand Doth Embrace Me
  3. Antiphon 3: I Am Black but Comely, O Ye Daughters of Jerusalem
  4. Antiphon 4: Lo, the Winter Is Past
  5. Antiphon 5: How Fair and How Pleasant Art Thou
  6. Ave Maris Stella 1: When the Salutation Gabriel Had Spoken
  7. Ave Maris Stella 2: Jesus Tender Mother, Make Thy Supplication
  8. Ave Maris Stella 3: So Now as We Journey, Aid Our Weak Endeavor
  9. Ave Maris Stella 4: Amen (Finale)
  10. Magnificat 1: My Soul Doth Magnify the Lord
  11. Magnificat 2: For Behold from Henceforth All Generations Shall Call Me Blessed
  12. Magnificat 3: And His Mercy Is on Them That Fear Him Throughout All Generations
  13. Magnificat 4: He Hath Put Down the Mighty from Their Seat (Cantilena)
  14. Magnificat 5: He Remembring His Mercy Hath Holpen His Servant Israel
  15. Magnificat 6: Gloria (Finale)
literally: "15 Vesper-Verses for the feasts of the Blessed Virgin".

commissioned by and dedicated to Claude Johnson

Keyboard: piano 19 1921 4 Pièces
  1. Étude
  2. Cortège et litanie
  3. Chanson
  4. Ballet
4 Pieces
  1. Study
  2. Cortege and litany
  3. Song
  4. Ballet
Keyboard: organ 19 1921, 1923 Cortège et litanie Cortege and litany original for piano; also for organ and orchestra (1925)
Concertante 19 1921, 1925 Cortège et litanie Cortege and litany for organ and orchestra; original for piano; also for organ (1923)
Keyboard: organ 20 1922 Variations sur un vieux Noël en ré mineur
(Variations sur un Noël)
Variations on an Old Noël in D minor
Keyboard: organ 21 1923 Suite Bretonne
  1. Berceuse
  2. Fileuse
  3. Les Cloches de Perros-Guirec
Breton Suite
  1. Lullaby
  2. The Spinneress
  3. The Bells of Perros-Guirec
Keyboard: piano 22 1924 Variations en ut dièse mineur Variations in C minor dedicated to Alfred La Liberté
Keyboard: organ 23 1924 Prémiere symphonie "Passion" pour grand-orgue en ré mineur (Symphonie-Passion)
  1. Le monde dans l'attente du Sauveur sur « Jesu, redemptor omnium »
  2. Nativité sur « Adeste fideles »
  3. Crucifixion sur « Stabat mater dolorosa »
  4. Résurrection sur « Adoro te devote»
Passion Symphony (no. 1) in D minor
  1. The world awaits the saviour (on Jesu, redemptor omnium)
  2. The Nativity (on Adeste Fideles)
  3. The Crucifixion (on Stabat Mater)
  4. The Resurrection (on Adoro te devote)
basis improvised at the Wanamaker Organ
Keyboard: organ 24 1926 Lamento en si bémol mineur Lament in B minor in memory of Donald Henderson, 3 year old son of friends of Dupré
Concertante 25 1927 Symphonie en sol mineur Symphony in G minor for organ and orchestra
Keyboard: organ 26 1929 Deuxième Symphonie en ut dièse mineur
  1. Preludio
  2. Intermezzo
  3. Toccata
Symphony No. 2 in C minor
  1. Preludio
  2. Intermezzo
  3. Toccata
Keyboard: organ 27 1931 7 Pièces
  1. Souvenir
  2. Marche
  3. Pastorale
  4. Carillon
  5. Canon
  6. Légende
  7. Final
7 Pieces
  1. Souvenir
  2. March
  3. Pastorale
  4. Carillon
  5. Canon
  6. Legend
  7. Finale
Keyboard: organ 28 1931 79 Chorals 79 Chorales
Keyboard: organ 29 1931 Le Chemin de la croix, 14 Stations
  1. Jésus est condamné à mort
  2. Jésus est chargé de la Croix
  3. Jésus tombe sous le poids de sa Croix
  4. Jésus rencontre sa mère
  5. Simon de Cyrénéen aide Jésus à porter sa Croix
  6. Une femme pieuse essuie la face de Jésus
  7. Jésus tombe à terre pour la seconde foix
  8. Jésus console les filles d'Israël qui le suivent
  9. Jésus tombe pour la troisième fois
  10. Jésus est dépouillé de ses vêtements
  11. Jésus est attaché sur la Croix
  12. Jésus meurt sur la Croix
  13. Jésus est détaché de la Croix et remis à sa Mère
  14. Jésus est mis dans le sépulcre
The Way of the Cross (The Stations of the Cross)
  1. Jesus Is Condemned to Death
  2. Jesus Receives His Cross
  3. Jesus Falls the First Time
  4. Jesus Meets His Mother
  5. Simon the Cyrene Helps Jesus to Carry the Cross
  6. Jesus and Veronica
  7. Jesus Falls a Second Time
  8. Jesus Comforts the Women of Jerusalem
  9. Jesus Falls a Third Time
  10. Jesus Is Stripped of His Clothes
  11. Jesus Is Nailed on the Cross
  12. Jesus Dies upon the Cross
  13. The Body of Jesus Is Taken from the Cross and Laid in Mary's Bosom
  14. The Body of Jesus Is Laid in the Tomb
Keyboard 30 1932 Ballade en la mineur Ballad in A minor for piano and organ, for him and his daughter Marguerite
Concertante 31 1934 Concerto en mi mineur Concerto in E minor for organ and orchestra, has been reduced to a version for organ and piano as well
Keyboard: organ 32 1935 3 Élévations
  1. en mi majeur
  2. en la mineur
  3. en sol majeur
3 Elevations
  1. in E major
  2. in A minor
  3. in G major
Concertante 33 1935 Poème héroïque Heroic Poem for organ, brass and field drum; dedicated to Verdun; also exists in an orga solo arrangement
Choral 34 1917 Ave verum Ave verum for soloists, chorus, organ and orchestra
Keyboard: organ 34 1936 Angélus Angelus published with Ave verum
Keyboard 35 1937 Variations sur deux thèmes en ut dièse mineur Variations on Two Themes in C minor for piano and organ
Keyboard: organ 36 1938 3 Préludes et fugues
  1. en mi mineur
  2. en la bémol majeur
  3. en ut majeur
3 Préludes and Fugues
  1. in E minor
  2. in A major
  3. in C major
Keyboard: organ 37 1941 Évocation, Poème symphonique
  1. Moderato
  2. Adagio con tenerezza
  3. Allegro deciso
The Evocation, Symphonic Poem
  1. Moderato
  2. Adagio con tenerezza
  3. Allegro deciso
in memory of Albert Dupré (his father). For the organ of Saint-Ouen Abbey, Rouen.
Keyboard: organ 38 1942 Le Tombeau de Titelouze
  1. Creator Alme Siderum
  2. Jesu Redemptor Omnium
  3. O Solis Ortus Cardine
  4. Audi Benigne Conditor
  5. Te Lucis Ante Terminum
  6. Cœlestis Urbs Jerusalem
  7. Ad Regias Agni Dapes
  8. Veni Creator Spiritus
  9. Vexilla Regis
  10. Pange Lingua
  11. Ave Maris Stella
  12. Iste Confessor
  13. Lucis Creator Optime
  14. Ut Queant Laxis
  15. Te Splendor Et Virtus
  16. Placare Christe Servulis
The Grave of Titelouze dedicated "à Monsieur l'Abbé Robert Delestre, Maître de Chapelle de la Cathédrale de Rouen"
Concertante 1943 Résonances Resonances for organ and orchestra
Keyboard: organ 39 1944 Suite en fa mineur
  1. Allegro agitato
  2. Cantabile
  3. Scherzando
  4. Final
Suite in F minor
  1. Allegro agitato
  2. Cantabile
  3. Scherzando
  4. Finale
Keyboard: organ 40 1944 Offrande à la Vierge
  1. Virgo mater
  2. Mater dolorosa
  3. Virgo mediatrix
Offering to the Virgin
  1. Virgo mater
  2. Mater dolorosa
  3. Virgo mediatrix
Keyboard: organ 41 1945 3 Esquisses
  1. en ut majeur
  2. en mi mineur
  3. en si bémol mineur
3 Sketches
  1. in C major
  2. in E minor
  3. in B minor
first study published later after the latter two
Keyboard 42 1946 Sinfonia Sinfonia for piano and organ
Keyboard: organ 43 1945 Paraphrase sur le Te Deum Paraphrase on the Te Deum
Keyboard: organ 44 1947 Vision, Poème symphonique Vision, Symphonic Poem
Keyboard: organ 45 1948 8 Petits préludes sur des thèmes grégoriens
  1. Salve regina
  2. Virgo Dei genitrix
  3. Pange lingua
  4. Sacris solemniis
  5. Alma redemptoris mater
  6. Ave verum corpus
  7. Lauda Sion
  8. Verbum supernum
8 Short Preludes on Gregorian Themes
Keyboard: organ 46 1948 Miserere Mei Miserere Mei
Keyboard: organ 1948 Épithalame Epithalamium for the wedding of his daughter Marguerite to Emmanuel Tollet, improvised then transcribed
Keyboard: organ 1948 Variations sur «Il est né le divin Enfant», Offertoire Variations on "He was born a divine Child", Offertory written as an offertory for his daughter Marguerite, improvised then transcribed
Keyboard: organ 47 1949 Psaume XVIII, Poème symphonique
  1. Cœli Enarrant Gloriam Dei
  2. Adagio
  3. Allegro Moderato
Psalm 18, Symphonic Poem
Keyboard: organ 48 1952 6 Antiennes pour le temps de Noël
  1. Ecce Dominus veniet
  2. Omnipotens sermo tuus
  3. Tecum principium, in die virtutis tuæ
  4. Germinavit radix Jesse
  5. Stella ista
  6. Lumen ad revelationem
Choral 49 1953 La France au Calvaire, Oratorio France at Cavalry, Oratorio for soloists, chorus, organ and orchestra; dedicated to the memory of his mother and father Alice and Albert
Keyboard: organ 50 1956 24 Inventions 24 Inventions
Keyboard: organ 51 1957 Triptyque
  1. Chaconne
  2. Musette
  3. Dithyrambe
Triptych
  1. Chaconne
  2. Musette
  3. Dithyrambe
Chamber music 52 1958 Quatuor pour violon, alto, violoncelle et orgue Quartet for violin, viola, cello and organ
Choral 53 1958 2 Motets
  1. Memorare, o piissima Virgo
  2. Alma Redemptoris Mater
2 Motets
  1. Memorare, o piissima Virgo
  2. Alma Redemptoris Mater
for soprano and chorus
Keyboard: organ 54 1959 Nymphéas
  1. Rayons
  2. Brumes
  3. Les Fleurs
  4. Temps Lourds
  5. Brises
  6. Nocturne
  7. Aube
  8. Vapeurs Dorées
Water lilies
  1. Rayons
  2. Brumes
  3. Les Fleurs
  4. Temps Lourds
  5. Brises
  6. Nocturne
  7. Aube
  8. Vapeurs Dorées
composed for his own organ in Meudon; will be published in 2021
Chamber music 55 1960 Trio pour violon, violoncelle et orgue Trio for violin, cello and organ
Keyboard: organ 56 1961 Annonciation, 2 Méditations Annunciation, 2 Meditations
  1. E major
  2. G major
Keyboard: organ 57 1962 Choral et fugue Chorale and Fugue
Keyboard: organ 58 1963 3 Hymnes
  1. Matines
  2. Vêpres
  3. Laudes
3 Hymns
  1. Matines
  2. Vêpres
  3. Laudes
Keyboard: organ 59 1963 2 Chorales
  1. Freu dich sehr, o meine Seele
  2. Liebster Immanuel, Herzog der Frommen
2 Chorales
  1. Rejoice Greatly, O My Soul
  2. Dearest Immanuel, Lord of the Faithful
Chamber music 60 1964 Sonate en la mineur Sonata in A minor for cello and organ
Keyboard: organ 61 1965 In Memoriam, 6 Pièces pour orgue «à ma fille» (Marguerite)
  1. Prélude
  2. Allegretto
  3. Méditation
  4. Quod libet
  5. Ricercare
  6. Postlude
In Memory, 6 Pieces
  1. Prélude
  2. Allegretto
  3. Méditation
  4. Quod libet
  5. Ricercare
  6. Postlude
dedicated to Dupré's daughter Marguerite Tollet
Keyboard: organ 1966 Méditation Meditation in F major, commissioned by Henry and Enid Woodward for their Library of Organ Music
Keyboard: organ 62 1967 Entrée, Canzona et Sortie Entry, Chanson, Postlude
Keyboard: organ 63 1968 4 Fugues modales
  1. Dorien
  2. Phrygien
  3. Locrien
  4. Ionien
4 Modal Fugues
  1. Dorian
  2. Phrygian
  3. Locrian
  4. Ionian
Keyboard: organ 64 1969 Regina cœli Regina cœli to former pupil Denise Raffy; published with a piece by Rolande Falcinelli
Keyboard: organ 65 1969 Le Vitrail de St. Ouen The stained glass of Saint-Ouen about the stained glass of the church of Saint-Ouen Abbey in his hometown of Rouen
Keyboard: organ 65b 1965 Souvenir Souvenir to Josette Yon

initially unpublished, manualiter. Last work of Dupré

References

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  • Delestre, Robert. L'Œuvre de Marcel Dupré, Paris: Éditions Musique Sacrée, 1952.