List of compositions by Franz Lachner

This is a partial list of compositions by Franz Lachner.

Works with opus number

By opus number:

Opus no.	Name	Key	Earliest known date
1	Rondeau brillant for piano[1]	A minor-A major	Published 1824 ca.
2	Piano Sonata[2][3]	F♯ minor	Composed 1825, published 1826/27
3	Momento capriccioso for piano[3]	A minor	Published 1824
8	Rondeau brillant for piano	E♭ major	c1823
12	Introduction et Variations sur un thême suisse pour piano et cor ou violoncelle	F major	?
14	Cello Sonata[4][3]	A major	Composed 1826, published 1828 ca.
15	Introduction et variations brillantes sur un theme original for piano[3]	E♭ major	Published 1827/28 or earlier
17	Rondeau Brillant for piano	B minor	Published 1828
20	Sonata for Piano 4-hands	C minor[5]	Published by 1827[6]
21	Nocturne No. 1 in French Style (for piano 4-hands)[7]	E major	Published 1826
22	Deuxième Nocturne à quatre mains pour le Pianoforte sur de thêmes favoris de l’Opéra Oberon de C. M. de Weber	E♭ major	Published 1826
23	Morgenhymne. Chor f. Sopran, Alt, Tenor u. Bass m. willk. Begl. d. Pfte oder d. Physharmonica.	?	1829[8][9]
25	Sonata for Piano[10]	F major[11]	Published 1828 or earlier
26	Three Scherzi for 4 Hands[11]	D minor, E major, G major	Composed 1830
27	4 Lieder (texts by Heine, von Osten and Chamisso. Voice, cello (bassoon), piano)		1832 publication[3]
28	Waldklänge (1, 2 for soprano, horn and piano, 3 for voice, violin and piano)[12]	?	Published 1834
29	Serenade for four cellos	G minor-major[3]	Composed and published 1829
30	Herbst, Verlangen, Bewußtsein – songs after Rellstab for voice, cello or horn & piano[13]	?	Published 1832
31	Die vier Menschenalter, Cantata after Seidl for 3 solo voices, chorus, orchestra	?	Published 1835 (overture),[14] 1836 (vocal score)[15]
32	Symphony No. 1	E♭ major	1828[16]
33	Sangerfährt (Bard's Journey), for voice and piano, to texts by Heinrich Heine[17]	?	1831-2[18]
34	3 Gedichte (texts by Heine. Voice, cello and piano)		published 1833[3]
36	3 Deutsche Gesänge (voice, cello, piano. Heine & Uhland)		published 1833[3]
39	Sonata, for piano four-hands	F major[11]	1832 ca., published 1834[3]
40	Der Sternenkranz for 4 Men's Voices	A major	Published 1835[19]
41	Symphony No. 3	D minor	1834[20]
44	Symphony No. 2	F major[3][21]	Composed 1833
48	Deutsche Gesänge[22]	n/a	1836[19]
49	6 Deutsche Gesänge mit Begleitung des Piano Forte	n/a	1836[19]
51	Geistliche lieder for voice and organ or piano	C minor/E♭[23]	1837[19]
52	Symphony No. 5 "Passionate/a"	C minor	1835, premiered 23 April 1839[24][25]
52(a?) (may be a misprint for Op. 92)	Mass for voices, orchestra and organ	E♭	published 1844 (HMB 1845 but January 1845, so 1844)[19][26][27]
54	6 deutsche Gesänge for baritone (or alto) and piano	n/a	pub. 1837[19]
56	Symphony No. 6	D major (D major – B major – B minor – D)[28]	published 1837[29]
56 also	3 deutsche Gesänge	?	1838?[19]
58	Erhörung, f. eine Singst. m. Begl. d. Pfte u. Vclle (od. Horn.) after Otto Prechler		1838,[30] published 1839[31]
58 also	Symphony No. 7	D minor	1839 or 1840[32][33][34][35]
59	Frauenliebe und -leben (after Chamisso), song-cycle for voice, horn and piano	E major	1838,[36] published 1839[31]
59 also	Der Sänger am Rhein, 6 lieder for voice and piano		Published 1835
60	Der Sturm for chorus and optional piano	E-flat major	Published 1839
61	3 Gesänge von Koch[37]	?	by 1860
62	Vorüber! (song to text by Otto Prechtler)	F minor	1840 or earlier (publication)[3]
62 also	Introduction und Fuge für Piano-forte (or organ...) zu vier Händen	D minor	c. 1835[38]
63	Vöglein mein Bote (songcycle, 3 songs) Die Armesünder-Blum. Die Männer sind mechant! 3 Lieder. (Vöglein flieg' fort – Am Kreuzweg wird begraben – Du sagtest mir es, Mutter.)	No. 1 is in C major with text by Johann Gabriel Seidl	1840[39][40]
64-66	Gesänge für vier Männerstimmen		published 1842[41]
70	3 Lieder for voice and piano	?	published 1842[42]
71	3 songs for 4-part men's chorus[37]	?	by 1843[43]
71 (also)[24]	Catarina Cornaro Königin von Cypern (Große Oper in 4 Ackten) (opera)	?	1841. Premiered Munich, 1841 (overture published 1843[44])[45][46][47]
75	String Quartet No. 1	B minor[48]	published in 1843 by Schott, Mainz.[8][19][49]
76	String Quartet No. 2 (Allegro-Adagio-Scherzo-Allegro)	A major	Published 1843[8][50]
77	String Quartet No. 3	E♭ major[3]	1843 publication
77 also	3 Gesänge for 3 sopranos and piano		Published 1845
78	3 Gesänge for voice and piano		Published 1845
79	4 Gesänge for male chorus		Published 1845
80	Gesänge f. 3 Sopranstimmen m. Begl. d. Pfte. (in several volumes)	?	3rd volume published 1847[51]
81	4 Lieder		1846[52] Published 1847[53]
81 also	7 Lieder (different set)		1845[54]
82	Frauenliebe und -leben (after Chamisso) Song-cycle for soprano, clarinet and piano. Arrangement of Op. 59.[55]	?	Published 1847[56]
84	7 Lieder for Bass	?	pub. 1847[57]
85	Psalm 63 for female chorus and piano or harp	E♭ major	pub. 1847[58]
86	3 Gedichte von F. Rückert, f. 2 Singstimmen m. Pftebegl.	?	pub. 1847[59]
88	Mass	?	pub. 1847[58]
88 also	4 Gedichte for chorus	?	pub. 1847[58]
89	Kriegers Gebet for male chorus and military band	E♭ major	pub. 1847[60]
90	15 Vespers for Chorus and Organ (Psalmi Vespertini)	?	Manuscript, possibly unpublished. An 1850 manuscript copy exists[61]
91	Der 133te Psalm (for 4 women's voices)	B major[62]	pub. 1849[63]
92	Mass for two "voix égales" (of the same vocal type) and organ[58][64]	E♭	1847[58]
93	3 Gedichte von Dräxler-Manfred f. vierstimmigen Männerchor (with piano or wind)	?	pub. 1848[65]
94	3 Gedichte for male chorus	?	pub. 1849
96	Sängerfahrt, 18 songs for voice and piano	?	pub. 1851-52
97	6 vocal duets[37]	?	by 1860
98	Mass for soloists, chorus, orchestra and organ[24]	E♭	?
99	Three canons for three sopranos and piano[37]	?	1853[66] Published 1855[19]
100	Symphony No. 8	G minor	(1851?) Published by 1855[19]
101	3 Lieder for voice and piano, to text by Emanuel Geibel: Des Müden Abendlied Die junge Nonne Schmetterling	unknown	1856 (pub.)[19]
102	3 Psalmen for 2 choruses		1856 (pub.)
103	Festchor zu Mozart's Säkularfeier for 2 bassoons, brass, timpani	E♭ major	pub. 1857[19]
104	Siegesgesang aus Hermannschlacht by Friedrich Gottlieb Klopstock for male chorus and wind band	B minor-B major	1856[19]
105	3 Gesänge for 3 Women's Voices and piano	?	1857[19]
106	6 Duets after L. Koch for soprano, alto and piano	?	1857[19]
107	4 Poems by L. Koch for vocal quartet	?	1858[19]
108	3 Quartets for Women's Voices	?	by 1860[19]
109	6 Piano Pieces (ded. to Betty Schott)	n/a	1858[19][3]
110	12 Gesänge: für Sopran, Alt, Tenor & Baß[67]	?	by 1860[68]
111	12 Lieder for soprano (or tenor) and piano	?	1861
112	Sturmesmythe after Nikolaus Lenau for Men's Chorus and Orchestra	C major	1861[19]
113	Suite No. 1 for Orchestra	D minor	1861[69]
114	3 Chöre for male chorus		1863 publication
115	Suite No. 2 for Large Orchestra	E minor[70]	1863?[71]
116	4 Lieder for voice and piano(texts by von Fallersleben)[3]		1863 publication
117	Psalm 150 for male chorus and orchestra	E♭ major[3]	1863[8][72]
118	Bundeslied, for Men's Chorus, to words by Theodor Heigel	E♭ major	1864 ca.[73]
119	Drei Gedichte von L. Koch	?	Published 1865[74]
120	String Quartet No. 4	D minor	published in 1849?? (A search of HMB gives 1866 which seems more likely)[19][75][76]
121	String Quintet (quartet plus contrabass)	C minor[5]	pub. 1864[77]
122	Suite No. 3 for Large Orchestra	F minor[78]	published 1866[79]
123	Festlied for male chorus and wind band	E♭ major	Published 1867
128	Drei Lieder für Männerstimmen[80]	?	Published 1867
129	Suite No. 4 for Large Orchestra	E♭ major[5][81]	1865? by 1866.[82][83]
130	Mass for two choirs and soloists	F major[84]	1872[19]
131	2 Motetten (1 for soprano and chorus, 2 for chorus)		Published 1872
132	Ave Maria (soprano, small choir, small ensemble)	?	1870[19]
133	Ave Maria for alto, 2 violas, 2 cellos and double Bass, or alto and organ	G major	1869[19]
134	6 Lieder for voice and piano		Published 1868
135	Suite No. 5 for Large Orchestra	C minor	published in 1868[85]
136	Zigeunerlied for bass, male chorus and piano	G minor	Published 1868
136 also	An die Nacht for male chorus	E♭ major	Published 1869
137 (WulL G9)	Gebet after a text by Emanuel Geibel (for voice, 2 violins, 2 cellos and bass, or voice and organ or melodium)	C major	1870[86][87]
138	Variations for Piano 4-Hands	E minor	published 1869[19][88]
139	Piano Quintet No. 1	C minor	published 1870[89]
140	Suite for Piano and Violin (or Violoncello)	A minor[90]	published in 1870[19]
140 also	Abendfriede von Lenau für Männerchor und Orchester[91]	?	ca. 1870?
141	4 Gesänge for male chorus or 3 voices	?	Published 1870
142	Suite for Piano	C minor	published in the 1860s[5]
143	Fest-marsch für Blech-instrumente (brass and drums)	E♭ major[92]	by 1873[93]
145	Piano Quintet No. 2	A minor	1869[94]
146	Requiem	F minor	1856, revised 1865[95] published 1871[19]
149	Gebet for 2 sopranos and organ	F major	1868
150	Suite for Orchestra No. 6	C major[96]	published 1872[19][97]
152	Six Songs for Alto with Piano	n/a?	by 1872[98]
153	Horch! Die Vesper-Hymne Klingt for 2 choruses	F major	Published 1861
154	Stabat Mater for Mixed Choir a cappella	?	1872[19]
155	Mass for 5 Part Chorus (S/A/T/2B), Soloists, and Organ ad lib.	D minor	by 1872[19]
156	Octet[99]	B♭	published by 1850?
160	Elegie: Quintet for 5 Cellos	1834[100]	1872[19]
161	Psalm 30 (soprano and orchestra, or piano, or organ)	?	1873[19]
162	Ave Maria for Soprano, chorus & accompaniment (new edition of Op. 132)	F major	Published 1873[3]
163	Psalm 26 (bass voice and orchestra, or piano, or organ)	?	1873[19]
166	Abend-Elegie : für eine Tenorstimme, Violine und Orgel oder Harmonium oder Pianoforte[91]	?	ca. 1880
167	3 Chöre for male chorus	?	1874
168	Stabat Mater[24] for female chorus, 2 violas, 2 cellos and double bass, or female chorus and organ or physharmonika	?	Published by J.Aibl in mid-1870s?
169	String Quartet No. 5	G major	Published in 1875[19][101]
169 also	9 Gesänge for chorus		Published 1875
170	Ball-Suite for orchestra	D major	by 1875[102]
172	6 Piano Pieces	n/a	1876[19][3]
173	String Quartet No. 6	E minor	1848-9[103][104]
175	Organ Sonata No. 1	F minor	1877[105]
176	Organ Sonata No. 2	C Major	1877[105]
177	Organ Sonata No. 3	E minor	1877[105]
178	4 Gesänge for 2 female voices		1875[106]
179	Hornesklänge (for Male chorus and winds)	E♭ major	Published 1877[3]
180	Martini Kirchweihe for baritone and male chorus	E minor	Published 1877[3]
181	Kriegsgesang for Men's Voices and Orchestra after Cavallo.	?	1877[19]
182	Gruß des Regensburger Liederkranzes an die Festgenossen for male chorus	?	Published 1877
184	3 Lieder for 2 voices and piano	?	?
185	4 Gesänge for 4 voices	?	1879
186	4 Gesänge for 4 voices	?	1880
187	6 Songs for 4 Female Voices[24]	n/a	1880s?
190	Suite No. 7 for Orchestra	D minor	1881[69]
191	Partsongs for male chorus	n/a	Published 1885

Works without opus number

Name	Key	Earliest known date
Concertino for Bassoon and Orchestra	E♭ major	1824
Fantasie for Horn and Piano	F minor	1825[107]
Fantasie for Piano	F♯ minor	Composed 1877
Festhymne zur Enthüllung des König Ludwigs Denkmal for voices and wind band	?	Composed 1862 ca.
Frühlingsnähe for voice and piano	F major	Composed 1844
5 Lieder for Voice, Cello and Piano	?	Composed 1851
4 Lieder for Voice, Cello (or horn) and Piano	?	Published 1832
March for piano	E♭ major	Composed 1863 or earlier
Wind Quintet No. 1	F major	1823[108][109]
Wind Quintet No. 2	E♭ major	1827[109][110]
Septet[109][111]	E♭ major	1824 (completed by Franz Beyer)
Die Liebesboten (song, text by Heinrich Heine)	A minor	1826[112]
Festouvertüre	E-♭ major	1854
Flute Concerto	D minor	1832[113]
Harp Concerto	D minor	?
Andante for Brass Instruments	A♭ major	Composed 1833
Moses (oratorio)	?	1833?[114]
Andante for orchestra	D major	Composed 1837?
Ave Maria for soprano and harp	B♭ major	?
9 Entreactes for orchestra	?	Composed 1826
Symphony No. 4	E major[3][115][116][117]	1834[118][115][3]
Psalm 134[91]	?	1870?
Psalm 42 for chorus	D minor	Composed 1837
Nonet	F major	1875[8]
Piano Trio	C minor	Composed 1829[3]
Piano Trio	E major	Composed 1828
Praeludium for piano	A minor	Published 1877
Rêverie	G major	Published 1887
Seebild for voice and piano	F major	Published 1856
Die stille Nacht for voice and piano	F major	Published 1883
Zur Grundsteinlegung des K. Maximilaneums for male chorus and wind band	E♭ major	Composed 1857 ca.
Notte Soave Delizia for alto, horn and piano (Italian version of Op. 58, Erhörung)[30]	?	1838-40?[119]
Cantate Domino canticum novum for 4 voices, orchestra, WulL C2 (manuscript)[120]	E♭ major	1830?[121]
Fantasy for Piano[122]	?	1885?
String Quartet	E♭ major	1824[123]
Elegy for flute and organ	?	1879[124]