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The following is a list of the compositions of Niels Gade (1817–1890).
A numbered, thematic catalogue of Gade's works was published online by The Royal Danish Library in 2019.[1]
Year of composition | Op. | Title, scoring, key, and other details |
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1836 | — | Overture, E |
1836 | — | Allegro, A minor, String quartet |
1837 | — | Andante & allegro molto, F minor String quintet (2 violins, viola and 2 cellos) |
1839 | — | Piano trio, B-flat major |
1840 | — | Seht', welch ein Mensch! Hymn. Choir a capella. |
1840 | — | Hilf uns, Gott, in unserm Streit. Gebeth. Choir a capella. |
1840 | 1 | Echoes of Ossian (Efterklange af Ossian), A minor Overture |
1840 | — | Fædrelandets muser, ballet, Johannes Frederik Frølich |
1840 | 28 | Piano Sonata in E minor (revised 1854) |
1840 | — | String quartet, F major |
1840 | — | Fem Fædrelandshistoriske Songs |
— Hvi synges evigt om Spartaner, Daniel Rantzau. Text by Adam Oehlenschläger | ||
— En Schweitzerbonde staar aarle ved Strand, Den sælsome Jordefærd. Text by Adam Oehlenschläger | ||
— Der risler en Kilde i Haraldsted Skov. Text by H. P. Holst | ||
— Før var der knap skrevet paa dansk en Bog, Ludvig Holberg. Text by C. Vilster | ||
— Paa Sjølunds fagre Sletter. Text by B. S. Ingemann | ||
1841 | 2b | Spring Flowers (Foraarstoner), 3 Piano pieces. Revised Version 1873 |
— Allegretto grazioso, F major | ||
— Andantino con moto, B-flat major | ||
— Allegretto cantabile, C major | ||
1841 | — | 6 Songs. Christoph Ernst Friedrich Weyse |
1842 | 3 | Agnete og Havfruerne. Solo, female choir and orchestra. Text by H. C. Andersen |
— Jeg ved et Slot, dets Væg og Tag, Havfruesang | ||
— Sol deroppe ganger under Lide, Agnetes Vuggevise | ||
1842 | 4 | Nordiske Tonebilleder. Piano 4 hands |
Allegro risoluto, F major | ||
Allegretto quasi Andantino, F minor | ||
Allegro commodo, F major | ||
1842 | 5 | 1st Symphony, C minor, Paa Sjølunds fagre Sletter |
1842 | 6 | 1st violin sonata, A major |
1842 | — | Napoli. Ballet by August Bournonville. (H. S. Paulli & Edvard Helsted) |
1842 | — | 3 Songs. Text by Christian Winther |
1843 | 10 | 2nd Symphony, E major |
1844 | 7 | In the Highlands (I Højlandet), D major. Overture |
1845 | 8 | String quintet, E minor. 2 violins, 2 violas, cello |
1845 | 9 | Nine folksongs. Soli and piano. Text by ? |
1845 | 11 | 6 Songs. Male choir |
1846 | 12 | Comala. Cantata. Soli, choir and orchestra. Text after Ossian |
1846 | 13 | 5 Songs. Choir a capella. Text by Emanuel Geibel |
— Der Frühling ist ein starker Held, Ritter Frühling | ||
— Die stille Wasserrose steigt, Die Wasserrose | ||
— Wer recht in Freuden wandern will, Morgenwanderung | ||
— Feldeinwärts fland ein, Herbstlied | ||
— Im Wald im hellen Sonnenschein, Im Wald | ||
1846 | 14 | Overture (No. 3), C major |
1846 | — | O du, der du die Liebe bist. Choir and strings. Text by ? |
1847 | 15 | 3rd Symphony, A minor |
1848 | 16 | Horseman's Life (Ridderliv). 6 Songs. Male choir. Text by C. Schultes |
1848 | 18 | Three character pieces, Piano 4 hands |
— Bortreisen, C major | ||
— Valpladsen, E minor | ||
— Hjemkomsten, E major | ||
1849 | 17 | Octet, F major, 4 violins, 2 violas and 2 cellos |
1849 | 21a | 2nd violin sonata, D minor |
1849 | 21b | Three digte. Text by Carsten Hauch |
— Herr Magnus han stirrer i Vinternatten ud, Knud Lavard | ||
— Hvorfor svulmer Weichselfloden, Polsk Fædrelandssang | ||
— Hvi staar du saa ensom o Birketræ, Birken | ||
1849 | — | Mariotta. Syngestykke. Text by Carl Borgaard efter Eugène Scribe |
1850 | 19 | Akvareller, Piano |
1850 | 20 | 4th Symphony, B-flat major |
1850 | — | Nordisk Sæterrejse, F major. Lystspil Overture |
1850 | — | 3 Songs. Text by H. C. Andersen |
1851 | 22 | 3 tone pieces, Organ |
— Tonestykke, F major | ||
— Tonestykke, C major | ||
— Tonestykke, A minor | ||
1851 | — | String quartet, F minor |
1852 | 23 | Spring Fantasy (Foraarsfantasi). Cantata. Soli, piano and orchestra. Text by Edmund Lobedanz |
1852 | 24 | Bilder des Orients. 5 songs. Text by Heinrich Stieglitz |
— Deine Stimme lass ertonen | ||
— Milde Abendlüfte wehen, Ständchen | ||
— Meinen Kranz hab' ich gesendet | ||
— Ihr habt genug getrunken, Am Brunnen | ||
— Wenn der letzte Saum des Tages | ||
1852 | 25 | 5th Symphony, D minor, Piano |
1852 | — | Albumsblade. Piano |
1852 | — | 3 Songs |
– bl. a. | ||
— Grøn er Vaarens Hæk, Aprilvise. Text by Poul Martin Møller | ||
1852 | — | Op thi Dagen nu frembryder. Text by Hans Adolph Brorson |
1853 | 26 | 5 Songs. Male choir |
1853 | 29 | Novelletter, Piano trio |
1854 | 27 | Arabeske. Piano |
1854 | 28 | Piano sonata, E minor. Revision of the 1840 sonata |
1854 | 30 | Elverskud. Cantata. Soli, choir and orchestra. Text by Christian Molbech |
1854 | — | Et folkesagn. Ballet by August Bournonville. (Acts I and III; J. P. E. Hartmann composed the music for Act II) |
1855 | 31 | Folkedanse. Piano |
1856 | — | Udrust dig Helt fra Golgata. Text by Johannes Ewald |
1856 | — | O du, der du die Liebe bist. Choir a capella. Text by ? (Tidligere version 1846) |
1856 | — | Minde Cantata over Fru Anna Nielsen |
1857 | 32 | 6th Symphony, G minor |
1857 | 34 | Idyller. Piano |
— I Blomsterhaven, G major | ||
— Ved Bækken, F major | ||
— Trækfugle, D major | ||
— Aftendæmring, D major | ||
1857 | — | Baldurs drøm. Cantata. Soli, choir and orchestra. Text by Adolph Hertz |
1857 | — | Fra skitsebanden. Piano |
1858 | 33 | 5 Songs. Male choir |
1858 | 35 | Foraars-Budskab. Koncertstykke. Choir and orchestra. Text by Emanuel Geibel |
1859 | 36 | Children's Christmas (Børnenes Jul), Piano |
— Jule-Klokkerne, F major | ||
— Indgangsmarch, A major | ||
— Drengenes Runddans, A minor | ||
— Smaapigernes Dans, E major | ||
— Godnat!, F major | ||
1859 | — | Barn Jesus i en Krybbe laa. Text by H. C. Andersen |
1859 | — | Minde Cantata for Overhofmarschal Chamberlain Levetzau |
1860 | — | Andantino, C-sharp minor. Piano |
1860 | — | Albumblad, C major. Piano |
1860 | — | Danserinden, F major. Piano |
1860 | — | Minde Cantata for Skuespiller Nielsen |
1861 | 37 | Hamlet, C minor. Overture |
1861 | 39 | Michelangelo, F major. Overture |
1861 | 40 | Die heilige Nacht. Cantata. Solo, choir and orchestra. Text after August von Platen-Hallermünde |
1861 | 41 | Four Fantastic Pieces. Piano |
— I Skoven, B major | ||
— Mignon, F minor | ||
— Eventyr, G minor | ||
— Ved Festen, B major | ||
1861 | — | Piano piece, B-flat major. Oprindelig skitse til Fantasistykke op 41 |
1861 | — | Scherzino Akvarel. Piano |
1862 | 38 | 5 Songs. Male choir |
1863 | 42 | Piano trio, F major |
1863 | — | Sørgemarch ved Kong Frederik. d. 7.'s Død D minor. |
1863 | — | Holger Danskes Songs. Text by B. S. Ingemann |
— Ved Leire græsse nu Faar paa Vold. Holger Danskes Vugge | ||
— Vær hilset mit gamle Fædreland, Holger Danskes hilsen til frænderne | ||
— Kong Gøttrik sad ene paa Leire Borg, Holgers bortsendelse | ||
— Jeg frit mig tumled i Verden om, Holger Danskes vej | ||
— Der klang til Danmark en Kæmpesang, Holgers kamp Burmand | ||
— Til Rosengaarden gik jeg i Jomfruens Baand, Prinsesse Gloriant | ||
— Tolv Riddere sad ved Kejserens Bord, De tolv jævninger | ||
— Faner vifted over Sjolde, De elleve jævningers jordefærd | ||
— Svart længtes jeg efter mit Fædreland, Holgers Orlov og Hjemfart | ||
— I alle de Riger og Lande, Holger Danskes mærke | ||
— Hvor Oberon lever, Ved mindernes kilde | ||
— Vær hilset mit gamle Fædreland, Holger Danskes Tilbagekomst til Danmark | ||
1864 | 43 | 4 Fantasi pieces, clarinet and piano |
1864 | 44 | Sextet, E-flat major, 2 violins, 2 violas and 2 cellos |
1864 | 45 | 7th Symphony, F major |
1865 | 46 | At Sunset (Ved solnedgang). Cantata. Choir and orchestra. Text by Andreas Munch |
1866 | 50 | The Crusaders (Korsfarerne). Cantata. Soli, choir and orchestra. Text by Carl Andersen |
1869 | 48 | Kalanus. Cantata. Soli, choir and orchestra. Text by Carl Andersen |
1869 | 54 | Gefion. Cantata. Baritone, choir and orchestra. Text by Adam Oehlenschläger |
1869 | — | Festsang i Rosenborg Have. Choir and piano. Text by Frederik Paludan-Müller (?) |
1871 | 47 | 8th Symphony, B minor |
1871 | 51 | Seasonal Pictures (Aarstidsbilleder). Soli, female choir and orchestra. Text by Carl Andersen |
— Som Skygger i den dunkle Nat, Sommernat | ||
— Trækfuglen flyver dristigt op, Løvfald | ||
— Det flagrer mod Bondens Rude, Julekvæld | ||
— Hvad dæmrer i Øst bag den rødmende Sky, Løvspring | ||
1872 | — | Festmusik til den nordiske Industriudstillings Aabningsfest. Choir. Text by Carl Ploug |
1873 | 52 | The Mountain Thrall (Den bjergtagne). Cantata. soli, male choir and orchestra. Text by Carsten Hauch |
1873 | 2b | Spring Flowers (Foraarstoner), 3 piano pieces. (revised version of 1841 pieces) |
— Allegretto grazioso, F major | ||
— Andantino con moto, B-flat major | ||
— Allegretto cantabile, C major | ||
1873 | — | Festligt præludium over salmen "Lover den Herre". Organ |
1874 | 49 | Zion. Cantata. Baritone, choir and orchestra. Text by Carl Andersen |
1874 | 53 | Novelletter, F major, Strings |
1875 | 2a | Rebus, 3 piano pieces[2] |
— Scherzo, B-flat major | ||
— Intermezzo, G major | ||
— Alla marcia, C major | ||
1876 | — | Akvarel, A major, Piano |
1877 | — | String quartet, E minor. |
1878 | — | Capriccio, A minor. Violin and orchestra |
1879 | 55 | En Sommerdag paa Landet, Orchestral suite |
1879 | — | Festmusik i anledning by Universitetets 400 Aars Jubilæum |
1879 | — | Fiskerdrengen leger ved salten Vesterhav, Fiskerdrengen. Text by Chr. Richardt |
1880 | 56 | Violin concerto, D minor |
1881 | 57 | Nye Akvareller. Piano |
— Humoreske, A minor | ||
— Notturno, E major | ||
— Scherzo, D-flat major | ||
— Romanza, A major | ||
— Capriccio, F major | ||
1882 | 60 | Psyche. Cantata. Soli, choir and orchestra. Text by Carl Andersen |
1883 | — | Festmusik til nordisk Kunstnermøde |
1884 | 61 | Holbergiana, Orchestral suite |
1884 | — | Ulysses-March. Forspil til Holberg: Ulysses von Ithaca |
1885 | 59 | 3rd violin sonata, B-flat major |
1885 | — | Benedictus and Amen. Choir and organ |
1886 | 58 | Novelletter, E major, Strings |
1886 | 62 | Folkedanse, Violin and piano |
1889 | 63 | String quartet, D major |
1889 | 64 | Der Strom. Cantata. Soli, choir, piano and orchestra. Text after Goethe's translation of Voltaires Mahomet |
1889 | — | String quartet, E minor. Revision of the 1877 quartet |
Songs for which the year of composition is not known | ||
Agnete var elsket, uskyldig og god, Vise om Agnete og Havmanden. Text by H. C. Andersen | ||
Ak kæreste Hr. Gulds, Farvel lille Grete. Text by F. L. Høedt | ||
Alt oprejst Maanen staar, Fatimes aftensang. Text by Adam Oehlenschläger | ||
De Bølger rulle så tungt afsted, Liden Kirsten. Text by J. L. Heiberg | ||
De hvideste Perler i Havet er spredt, Den Elskede. Text by Carsten Hauch | ||
Der er saa travlt i Skoven. Text by Chr. Richardt | ||
Der var saa favrt under Lindens Løv. Text by ? | ||
Der var så sort i Kirken, Den 19. December 1863. Text by Chr. Richardt | ||
Der voksed et Træ i min Moders Gaard, Hemming spillemands sang. Text by H. C. Andersen | ||
En Songs henrykt til sit Hjerte trykker, Sommeren begynder. Text by ? | ||
Farvel mit elskte Moderhjem! Flygtningen. Text by Carsten Hauch | ||
Fluen flyver om Lysets Skin, Fluen. Text by Julius Christian Gerson | ||
Fra kvalmfulde Mure. Text by Adam Oehlenschläger | ||
Går det, Herre, som jeg vil. Salme. Text by N. F. S. Grundtvig | ||
Hvad toner gennem Skoven. Text by J. L. Heiberg | ||
Hvor Elven kækt gennem Kløften sprang, Fjeldbroen. Text by Carl Andersen | ||
Hytten er lukket, Natten er stille, Serenade ved Strandbredden. Text by Chr. Winther | ||
Højt ligger paa Marken den hvide Sne, Snedronningen. Text by H. C. Andersen | ||
I din Haand, du lille blinker, Til min egen Dreng. Text by Ludvig Bødtcher | ||
I Jesu Navn er Løftets Ord udsagt, Bryllupssang. Text by Johs. Petersen | ||
Jeg gik mig i den dunkle Skov, Jægerens Sommerliv. Text by Henrik Hertz | ||
Jeg lader Baaden glide frem, En Situation. Text by Chr. Winther | ||
Køb Herre, Frugter, liflig i Smag og Skær, Den lille Frugtsælgerske. Text by Julius Christian Gerson | ||
Lette Bølge! Når du blåner, Barcarole. Text by J. L. Heiberg | ||
Lærken synger sin Morgensang, Fiskerdrengens Vise. Text by H. C. Andersen | ||
Min lille Fugl, hvor flyver du. Romance. Text by H. C. Andersen | ||
Natten er saa stille, Barcarole. Text by J. L. Heiberg | ||
Naar det dufter sødt fra Blomsters Flor. Text by ? | ||
Paaske vi holde. Text by N. F. S. Grundtvig | ||
Rinda min Brud! Skalks Sang. Text by Adam Oehlenschläger | ||
Rosen sidder på tronen, Rosen. Text by Chr. Winther | ||
Rød Maanen skinner blandt Stjerner smaa, Havfruen. Text by B. S. Ingemann | ||
Sig Himlen hvælver saa ren og klar, Martsvioler. Text by H. C. Andersen | ||
Smaa Violer! O hvor sødt, Violerne. Text by Adam Oehlenschläger | ||
Som markens blomst henvisner fage. Salme. Text by N. F. S. Grundtvig | ||
Sov sødt i din Vugge, Vuggesang. Text by Niels W. Gade | ||
Spillemand spiller paa Strenge, Spillemanden. Text by B. S. Ingemann | ||
Stæren sad paa Kviste, Naar Solen skinner. Text by Barner | ||
Tre Rejsende drog fra Herberget ud, Den Eenlige. Text by B. S. Ingemann | ||
Ved Bækken jeg sidder, Pigens Sang ved Bækken. Text by B. S. Ingemann | ||
Vi grave dybt i sorten Muld, Bjergmandssang. Text by Chr. Winther | ||
Vi vandre sammen Arm i Arm, Skovsang. Text by Emil d'Origny | ||
Da droben auf jenem Berge, Schäfers Klagelied. Text by J. W. v. Goethe | ||
Der treue Walther ritt vorbei, Vom treuen Walther. Text by L. Uhland | ||
Fahr' mich hinüber junger Schiffer, Der Gondolier. Text by Wilhelm Wagner | ||
Ich bin ein leichter Junggesell, Der Junggesell. Text by Gustav Pfizer | ||
Lebet wohl, geliebte Bäume. Text by J. W. v. Goethe | ||
Mein Schatz ist auf die Wanderschaft hin, Volkslied | ||
Von dem Felsen stürzt' ein Stein, Das Liebes-Denkmal. Text by Wincenty Pol | ||
Organ works for which the year of composition is not known | ||
By Højheden oprunden er. Organ | ||
Aleneste Gud i Himmerig. Organ | ||
Andante con moto, D minor. Organ | ||
Andante, C major. Organ | ||
Andante, G minor. Organ | ||
Fra Himlen højt kom Budskab her (i). Organ | ||
Fra Himlen højt kom Budskab her (ii). Organ | ||
Hvo ikkun lader Herren raade (i). Organ | ||
Hvo ikkun lader Herren raade (ii). Organ | ||
Orgelstykke, C minor | ||
Sørgemarch. Organ | ||
Tonestykke, D minor. Organ | ||
Trio, C major. Organ | ||
Trio, F major. Organ | ||
Vor Gud han er saa fast en Borg. Choral & variations. Organ |
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