Knugage Riisager(1897-1974): a Catalogue of the Orchestral Music

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I am not aware of any attempt to publish such a list in English previously. I have had to rely on sources in Danish and apologise for mistakes made in consequence.

KNUDAGE RIISAGER: A CATALOGUE OF THE ORCHESTRAL MUSIC

1918-20:Overture "Erasmus Montanus": Danish Pictures No.1, op.1: 12 minutes   +  (Chandos and Dacapo cds)
1919/45:"Bellman Variations" for orchestra: 10 minutes
1921:   "Florez and Blanzeflor" for chorus and orchestra
1922:   "Til dig" for reciter and chamber orchestra
1923:   "Jomfru Morgenstund" for mezzo-soprano and chamber orchestra
               Symphonic Sketch for chamber orchestra
1924:   "For Sent" for soprano and orchestra
              "Suite dionysiaque" for chamber orchestra, op.6: 17 minutes
1925:   Symphony No.1, op.8: 25 minutes    + (Dacapo cd)
1926:   Variations on a Theme of Mezangeau for orchestra, op.12: 20 minutes
             "T. –Doxc. Poeme Mechanique" for orchestra, op. 13: 7 minutes
1927:   Symphony No.2, op. 14
1928:   Ballet "Benzin", op.17: 43 minutes    +  (Dacapo cd)
              Comedy Overture No.1
1929:   "Klods Hans": Danish Pictures No.2 for orchestra, op.18: 9 minutes       +  (Dacapo cd)
1930:   Ballet "Cocktailt Party", op.19  (unfinished)
             "Fatelavn": Danish Pictures No.3 for orchestra, op.20: 9 minutes       + (Dacapo cd)
             "Comoedie": Danish Pictures No.4 for orchestra, op.21: 9 minutes    + (Dacapo cd)
1931:   Suite for Small Orchestra, op.23: 14 minutes
             Concerto for Orchestra, op.24: 18 minutes
1932:   Comedy Overture No.2, op.27: 5 minutes
1933:   Concertino for Trumpet and String Orchestra, op.29: 11 minutes     +  (Danacord and Dacapo cds)
             "Marche Tatare" for orchestra: 3 minutes
1934:   Little Overture for Strings: 5 minutes    +  (Danacord cd)
             Concert Overture "Primavera", op.31: 5 minutes
             "I Anledning Af"-Danish Children's Songs  for orchestra: 14 minutes    +  (Danacord cd)
1935:   Symphony No.3, op.30: 19 minutes
             Valse lente for small orchestra
1935-36:"Darduse"-Dances from the fairytale play, op.32: 18 minutes  +  (Dacapo cd)
1936:   "Slaraffenland"-Suite No.1 for orchestra-, op.33: 16 minutes     +  (Danacord and Dacapo cds)
             "For the Children's Party" for orchestra: 12 minutes
1937:   Sinfonia Concertante for string orchestra, op.34: 14 minutes
             Partita for orchestra, op.35: 12 minutes
             "Tre danske Peblingeviser" for orchestra: 8 minutes  +  (Danacord cd)
1938:   "Qarrtsiluni" for orchestra, op.36: 11 minutes   +  (Chandos and Dacapo cds)
             "Basta: Epilogo festivo" for orchestra: 5 minutes
1939:   "Tolv med Posten"-Six Dances from the ballet, op.37: 11 minutes    + (Danacord and Dacapo cds)
             Torgutisk Dance for orchestra
1940:   "Slaraffenland"-Suite No.2 for orchestra: 14 minutes   +  (Dacapo cd)
             Symphony No.4 "Sinfonia Gaia", op.38: 20 minutes
             Variations for orchestra "Frederik II I Ditmarsken", op.39
1941:   Finalegalop for orchestra: 3 minutes
1942:   Danish Psalm for chorus and orchestra, op. 41: 12 minutes
             Jubilee March for brass band
1943:   Summer Rhapsody for orchestra: 12 minutes
             "Tivoli Tivoli!" for orchestra: 7 minutes
1944:   "Monument for Kingo" for orchestra
             "Morgensang" for orchestra
             "Den Krollede Frits"- a Danish Overture, op. 43
1944-45:Ballet "Fugl Fonix", op.44
1947:   Sinfonietta, op.46: 15 minutes
             "Song to the Sun" for mezzo-soprano, baritone, chorus and orchestra, op. 47: 20 minutes
             Cantata for the Centenary of Carlsberg's Brewery for reciter, soloists, chorus and orchestra
                Ballet "Etudes": 40 minutes    + (Chandos cd)
1948:   Danish Scene for orchestra, op.48: 4 minutes
             Festmarsch for concert band
             "Sorgepraeludium of Frydesang" for wind band
             Chaconne for orchestra, op.50: 12 minutes
1949:   "Archaeopteryx" for orchestra, op.51: 16 minutes   +  (Dacapo cd)
             "Foraarskantate" for reciter, chourus and orchestra
1949-50:Symphony No.5 "Sinfonia Serena" for string orchestra and percussion, op. 52: 15 minutes
1950:   Variations on a Sarabande of Charles, Duc d'Orleans for string orchestra, op.51: 26 minutes
1950-51:Violin Concerto, op.54: 23 minutes     +  (Danacord cd)
1951:   "Palavas" for violin and piano with orchestra
1952:   Toccata for orchestra: 8 minutes
             "Pro fistulis et fidibus" for woodwind and strings, op.56: 15 minutes
1953:   Suite "Barneland" for small orchestra
1956:   Ballet "Manerenen", op.57: 45 minutes     +  (Dacapo cd)
             "Et Forspil" for reciter and orchestra
             "Akademisk Forspil og Akademisk Efterspil" for orchestra
             "Studentersang" for chorus and orchestra
              "Aandeligt Siungkevor" for string orchestra: 10 minutes
1957:   Rondo Giocoso for Violin and Orchestra: 5 minutes
1958:   Ballet "Stjerner", op.58: 20 minutes
1959:   Ballet "Fruen fra Havet", op.59: 40 minutes
1964:   Burlesque Overture, op.60: 4 minutes
             "Sangen om det uendelige"("Canto dell'infinito") for chorus and orchestra, op.61: 30 minutes
1966:   Stabat Mater for chorus and orchestra, op. 62
             "Galla Variations" for orchestra: 12 minutes
1971:   "Trittico" for orchestra
1972:   "Til Apollon, Lysets Gud" for orchestra: 10 minutes    +  (Dacapo cd)

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Concerto for Trumpet and wind ensemble ?