List of compositions by Witold Lutosławski

List of compositions by Witold Lutosławski

Compositions by Witold Lutosławski.

Orchestral

*Symphonies:
**Symphony No. 1 (1941-7)
**Symphony No. 2 (1965-7)
**Symphony No. 3 (1981-83)
**Symphony No. 4 (1988-92)
*"Symphonic Variations" (1936-8)
*Overture for Strings (1949)
*"Little Suite", for chamber orchestra (1950)
*Concerto for Orchestra (1950-54)
*"Musique funèbre" ("Muzyka żałobna"), for string orchestra (1954-58)
*Three Postludes for Orchestra (1958-63)
*"Jeux vénitiens" (Venetian Games) for chamber orchestra (1960-61)
*"Livre pour orchestre" (1968)
*"Preludes and a Fugue", for 13 solo strings (1970-72)
*"Mi-Parti" (1975-76)
*"Novelette" (1978-79)
*"Chain I", for chamber ensemble (1983)
*"Fanfare for Louisville", for woodwinds, brass, and percussion (1985)
*"Chain III", for orchestra (1986)
*"Slides", for chamber ensemble (1988)
*"Prelude for G.M.S.D.", for orchestra (1989)
*Interlude for Orchestra (1989, to link Partita and "Chain 2")

Concertante

*"Variations on a Theme by Paganini", for piano and orchestra (1978, see below)
*"Dance Preludes", for clarinet and chamber orchestra (1955, see below)
*Cello Concerto (1969-70)
*"Grave", metamorphoses for cello and string orchestra (1981, see below)
*Double Concerto for Oboe, Harp and Chamber Orchestra (1979-80)
*"Chain II", dialogue for violin and orchestra (1984-5)
*"Partita", for violin and orchestra (1988, see below)
*Piano Concerto (1987-88)

Vocal

*"Lacrimosa", for soprano, optional SATB chorus, and orchestra (1937 - surviving fragment of a Requiem)
*"Pieśni walki podziemnej" (Songs of the Underground) for voice and piano (1942-4)
*"Twenty Polish Christmas Carols" (Dwadzieście kolęd), for voice and piano (1946, orchestrated 1984-89)
*"Silesian Triptych" (Tryptyk Śląski), for soprano and orchestra (1951)
*"Children's Songs", for voice and piano (1953, orchestrated 1954)
*Five Songs, for soprano and piano (1957, orchestrated 1958)
*"Trois poèmes d'Henri Michaux", for chorus and orchestra (1961-63)
*"Paroles tissées" (Woven Words), for tenor and chamber orchestra (1965)
*"Les Espaces du Sommeil" (Spaces of Sleep), for baritone and orchestra (1975)
*"Chantefleurs et Chantefables", for soprano and orchestra (1989-90)

Chamber/Instrumental

*Piano Sonata (1934)
*"Variations on a Theme by Paganini", for two pianos (1941, see above)
*"Melodie Ludowe" (Folk Melodies), 12 easy pieces for piano (1945)
*"Dance Preludes", for clarinet and piano (1954)
*"Dance Preludes", for nine instruments (1959, see above)
*"Bukoliki" (Bucolics) for viola and cello (1952, arranged 1962)
*String Quartet (1964)
*"Epitaph" for oboe and piano (1979)
*"Grave", metamorphoses for cello and piano (1981, see above)
*"Mini Overture", for brass quintet (1982)
*"Partita", for violin and piano (1984, see above)
*"Subito", for violin and piano (1991)

Film music

*"Suita Warszawska" (Warsaw Suite), 35mm documentary film (1946)


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