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Symphonic Poems, Suites and Overtures


Adams             The Chairman Dances: Foxtrot for Orchestra

Arnold             Four Scottish Dances

Bartók              Romanian Dance
Bartók              Romanian Folk Dances
Bartók              Dances of Transylvania
Bartók              Hungarian Pictures
Bartók              Dance Suite
Bartók              Music for Strings, Percussion and Celesta
Bartók              Concerto for Orchestra

Beethoven       Overture: Coriolan
Beethoven       Overture and Ballet: The Creatures of Prometheus
Beethoven       Overture: Egmont
Beethoven       Overture: Fidelio
Beethoven       Overture: King Stephen
Beethoven       Overture: Leonora No.3
Beethoven       Overture, Turkish March and Incidental Music: The Ruins of Athens

Berlioz               Hungarian March: The Damnation of Faust
Berlioz               Overture: Les Francs-Juges
Berlioz               Overture: Rob Roy
Berlioz               Overture: Roman Carnival
Berlioz               Royal Hunt and Storm: Les Troyens

Bernstein          Overture: Candide
Bernstein          Symphonic Dances: West Side Story

Bizet                  L'Arlésienne Suite No.2
Bizet                  Carmen Suites No.1 and No.2 (arr. Guiraud)

Boccherini        Variazioni sulla ritirata notturna di Madrid

 Boďeldieu          Overture: Le Calife de Bagdad
Boďeldieu          Overture: La Dame blanche

Borodin            Overture and Polovtsian Dances: Prince Igor

Brahms             Academic Festival Overture
Brahms             Hungarian Dances Nos. 1,5 and 6
Brahms             Serenade No.1
Brahms             Tragic Overture
 Brahms             Variations on a Theme by Joseph Haydn

 Britten              The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra

Butterworth     The Banks of Green Willow
Butterworth     A Shropshire Lad

Chabrier           Overture: Gwendoline
Chabrier           Espańa
Chabrier           Marche joyeuse

Coleridge
- Taylor           Petite Suite de Concert

Copland          Quiet City

Debussy         Children's Corner (orch. Caplet)
Debussy         Ibéria: Images
Debussy         Fanfare: King Lear
Debussy         Marche écossaise
Debussy         La Mer
Debussy         Nocturnes
Debussy         Petite Suite (orch. Büsser)
Debussy         Prélude ŕ L'Aprčs-midi d'un faune

 Delius             La Calinda (Koanga)
Delius             On Hearing the First Cuckoo in Spring
Delius             Sleigh Ride
Delius             A Song before Sunrise
Delius             Summer Night on the River
Delius             The Walk to 'The Paradise Garden'

Dukas              L'Apprenti sorcier

Dvorák             Carnival Overture
Dvorák             Czech Suite
Dvorák             The Noon Witch (Polednice)
Dvorák             Slavonic Dances op.46 nos.1–4

Elgar                 Chanson de nuit
Elgar                 Cockaigne Overture
Elgar                 Enigma Variations
Elgar                 Froissart
Elgar                 Pomp and Circumstance March No.1
Elgar                 Pomp and Circumstance March No.4
Elgar                 The Wand of Youth Suites No.1 and 2

 Erkel                 Overture: Hunyadi László

 Enescu             Romanian Rhapsody No.1

Fauré                Pavane
Fauré                Chanson sans paroles, op.17 no.1 (arr. F. Salabert)
Fauré                Suite: Pelléas et Mélisande

Franck              Le Chasseur maudit

Glinka               Overture: Ruslan and Lyudmilla

Gluck                 Overture: Orpheus and Euridice
Gluck                 Overture: Iphigénia in Aulis

Grieg                 Peer Gynt Suites Nos. 1 and 2

Handel              Water Music

Holst                 A Moorside Suite (orch. Jacob)
Holst                 The Perfect Fool: Suite
Holst                 The Planets

Humperdinck   Prelude, Witch's Ride, Gingerbread Waltz and Dream Pantomime:
                          Hänsel und Gretel

Janácek            Suite (arr. Talich): The Cunning Little Vixen
Janácek            Taras Bulba
Janácek            Sinfonietta

Kodály             Dances of Galanta
Kodály             Dances of Marosszék

Lalo                   Deux Aubades
Lalo                   Overture: Le Roi d'Ys

Langley            The Coloured Counties

Liadov              Baba Yaga
Liadov              Kikimora

Ligeti                Atmosphčres

Liszt                  Hungarian Rhapsody No.2
Liszt                  Les Préludes

Lutoslawski      Trois Postludes

 Mahler              Blumine

Mascagni         Prelude, Siciliana and Intermezzo: Cavalleria rusticana

Massenet         Méditation: Thaďs

Maxwell Davies
                           An Orkney Wedding with Sunrise

Mendelssohn   Overture: Calm Sea and Prosperous Voyage
Mendelssohn   Overture: The Hebrides
Mendelssohn   Overture and Incidental Music: A Midsummer Night's Dream

Mozart              Divertimento in B-flat, K.240
Mozart              Overture: La Clemenza di Tito
Mozart              Overture: Cosě fan tutte
 Mozart              Overture: Don Giovanni
 Mozart              Overture: The Abduction from the Seraglio (Die Entführung ...)
Mozart              Overture: Idomeneo
Mozart              Overture: The Impresario (Der Schauspieldirektor)
Mozart              Overture: Le nozze di Figaro
Mozart              Overture: Die Zauberflöte
Mozart              Serenade in D, K.320 Posthorn

Mussorgsky   Night on a Bare Mountain (orch. Rimsky-Korsakov)
Mussorgsky   Night on a Bare Mountain (original version, ed. Kirkor)
Mussorgsky   Pictures at an Exhibition (orch. Ravel)
Mussorgsky   Pictures at an Exhibition (orch. Touchmalov)
Mussorgsky   Prelude: Dawn over the Moscow River, Khovanshchina
                          (orch. Shostakovich)
Mussorgsky   Prelude: Dawn over the Moscow River, Entr'acte and Dance of the
                          Persian Slave Girls, Khovanshchina (orch. Rimsky-Korsakov)

Nicolai               Overture: The Merry Wives of Windsor

Nielsen             Overture: Helios

Offenbach        Overture: Orphée aux enfers

Prokofiev         Peter and the Wolf

Rachmaninov  Symphonic Dances

Ravel                Pavane pour une infante défunte
Ravel                Le Tombeau de Couperin
Ravel                La Valse

Rimsky-Korsakov
                          Capriccio espagnol
                          Scheherazade
Rossini             Overture: L'Italiana in Algeri
Rossini             Overture: Il barbiere di Siviglia
Rossini             Overture: La Cenerentola
Rossini             Overture: La gazza ladra
Rossini             Overture: Guillaume Tell
Rossini             Overture: Semiramide

Saint-Saëns     Danse macabre
Saint-Saëns     Carnival of the Animals

Schubert         Marche militaire
Schubert         Overture: Die Zauberharfe (Rosamunde)

Schumann       Overture: Manfred

Shostakovich  Festive Overture

Sibelius            En Saga
Sibelius            Finlandia
Sibelius            Karelia Suite
Sibelius            Lemminkainen Legends
Sibelius            Pelleas and Melisande Suite

Smetana           Sárka and From Bohemia's Woods and Meadows: Ma Vlást

 Stanford          In Memoriam

 J. Strauss II      Overture: The Gypsy-Baron
J. Strauss II      Overture: Die Fledermaus

R. Strauss        Einleitung: Also Sprach Zarathustra
R. Strauss        Suite: Der Rosenkavalier
R. Strauss        Don Juan
R. Strauss        'Dance of the Seven Veils', Salome
R. Strauss        Till Eulenspiegel

Stravinsky        Fireworks
Stravinsky        The Song of the Nightingale

Sullivan             Overture: HMS Pinafore

Suppé                Overture: Light Cavalry
Suppé                Overture: Poet and Peasant
Tchaikovsky    Album d'enfants: Suite No.1 (arr. Salabert)
Tchaikovsky    Capriccio italien
Tchaikovsky    Entr'acte, Waltz and Polonaise: Eugene Onegin
Tchaikovsky    Romeo and Juliet Overture
Tchaikovsky    Suite No.4, Mozartiana

Vaughan Williams
                          English Folk Songs Suite (orch. Jacob)
                          Fantasia on Greensleeves
                          Five Variants of 'Dives and Lazarus'
                           Overture: The Wasps

Verdi                  Grand March: Aida
Verdi                  Overture: La forza del destino
Verdi                  Overture: Nabucco

Walton              Crown Imperial
Walton              Façade Suite No.2
Walton              Partita for Orchestra
Walton              Suite: Henry V

Wagner             Overture: Faust
Wagner             Overture: Der fliegende Holländer
Wagner             'Siegfried's Rhine Journey', 'Siegfried's Funeral March' and
                           'Immolation Scene', Götterdämmerung
 Wagner             Prelude, Act III: Lohengrin
Wagner             Prelude: Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg
Wagner             'Good Friday Music', Parsifal
Wagner             'Entry of the Gods into Valhalla', Das Rheingold
Wagner             Overture: Rienzi
Wagner             'Forest Murmurs', Siegfried
Wagner             Overture: Tannhäuser
Wagner             Prelude and Liebestod, Tristan und Isolde
Wagner             'The Ride of the Valkyries', Die Walküre

Warlock            Capriol Suite (full orchestra version)

 Weber               Overture: Euryanthe
Weber               Overture: Der Freischütz
Weber               Overture: Oberon
Weber               Overture: Preciosa