Charles Koechlin(1867-1950): a Catalogue of the Orchestral Music

[Dundonnell]

CHARLES KOECHLIN: A CATALOGUE OF THE ORCHESTRAL MUSIC

1890-95:      "Rondels" for voice and orchestra, op.1
1890-1931:   "Quatre Poemes" for voice and orchestra, op.7, No.2: 18 minutes    +  (Hanssler cd)
1891-98:       "Rondels" for voice and orchestra, op.8
                    "Les Clairs de lune" for two voices and orchestra, op. 9
1893:           "La Verandah" for soprano, women's chorus and orchestra, op.3
1893-97:      "La Fin de l'homme" for tenor, baritone, chorus and orchestra, op.11
1893-1908:   Symphony in A major  (unfinished)
1894:           "L'Epopee de L'Ecole polytechnique" for orchestra, op.2
1894-96:      Two Pieces for orchestra, op. 10
1894-99:      "Poemes d'automne" for female voice and orchestra, op.13, No.2: 13 minutes      + (Hanssler cd)
1894-1908:   Ballet "Jacob chez Laban"('Pastorale biblique'), op. 36
1895-1900:   "Trois Melodies" for voice and orchestra, op.17, No.2    +   (Hanssler cd)
1896:           "La Lampe du ciel" for doprano, tenor, baritone, women's chorus and orchestra, op.12
1896-1900:   Two Symphonic Pieces for orchestra, op.20    +   (Cybelia cd)
1896-1901:   "Rondels" for voice, women's chorus and orchestra, op.14
1896-1904:   Two Symphonic Etudes for orchestra, op. 26
1896-1906:   Symphonic Suite "L'Automne", op. 30
                     Symphonic Etude "La Foret (Le Jour)", op.25
1896-1907:   Symphonic Etude" La Foret(Le Soir, La Nuit)", op.29
1897-1900:   "Trois Melodies" for tenor and orchestra, op.15
1898-1916:   Two Symphonic Poems ("Soleil et danses dans la foret" and "Vers la plage lontaine"), op.43     +   (Hanssler cd)
1899-1901
     /03-04:    Three Poems for orchestra for voice, women's chorus and orchestra, op. 18: 17 minutes    +   (RCA Victor and Accord cds)
1899-1903/27:"Suite Religieuse: "L'Abbaye", Part 1 for soprano, tenor, chorus, organ and orchestra, op. 16
1899-1907:   "En mer, la nuit" for orchestra, op.27
1901-15:      "Suite legendaire" for orchestra, op. 54
1901-16:       Symphonic Poem "Nuit de Walpurgis classique", op. 38
1901-19:      "Rhapsodie sur des chansons francaises" for orchestra, op. 62
1902-08/17:"Chant funebre a la memoire des jeunes femmes defuntes" for chorus, organ and orchestra, op.37     +   (Hanssler cd)
1902-21:      "Six Melodies" for voice and orchestra, op.31    +   (Hanssler cd)
1905-10:      "Suite Religieuse: "L'Abbaye", Part 2 for soloists, chorus, organ and orchestra, op. 42
1908-10:      "Etudes Antiques" for orchestra, op. 46     +   (Hanssler cd)
1908-16:      Two Symphonic Poems ("Le printemps" and "l'Hiver"), op. 47
                     Two Symphonic Poems ("Nuit de Juin" and "Midi en Aout"), op.48
1908-20:      Ballet "La Foret paienne", op.45
1908-25:      Symphonic Poem "La course de printemps", op.95: 33 minutes    + (RCA Victor, Marco Polo, Hanssler and Accord cds)
1909-21:      Three Chorals for Organ and Orchestra ("L'Esperance", La Charite" and "La Foi"), op. 49
1911-19:      Ballade for Piano and Orchestra, op. 50     +   (EMI cd)
1911-15/26:Symphony No.1, op. 57, No.2: 43 minutes    *
1911-35:      "La Symphonie d' hymnes": "Hymne au Soleil", op. 127; "Hymne a la Nuit", op.48, No.1; "Hymne au Jour", op. 110; "Hymne a la Jeunesse", op. 148; and                                "Hymne a la Vie", op. 69
1913/21:      "Les Heures persanes" for orchestra, op.65, No.2: 69 minutes    +  (Marco Polo and Hanssler cds)
1915-18:      Ballet "La Divine Vespree", op. 67
1918-23:      Chorals for orchestra, op. 76
1918-25/27:Poeme for Horn and Orchestra, op.70, No.2: 13 minutes    + (Melba cd)
1919-30:      "Quatre Sonatines francaises" for orchestra, op.60, No.2
1923:           Sonata No.1 for Clarinet and Chamber Orchestra, op.85, No.2
                    Sonata No.2 for Clarinet and Chamber Orchestra, op.86, No.2
1923-33/39:Nocturne "Vers la Voute etoilee", op. 129: 12 minutes   +  (Hanssler cd)
1931:           Fugue No.2 for strings, op. 133, No.2
1931-32:      Fugue in F minor for orchestra, op. 112, No.2
                   "Vingt Chansons bretonnes" for Cello and Orchestra, op. 115, No.2
                   "Cinq Chorals dans les modes du Moyen-Age" for orchestra, op.117, No.2
1932:          "Fugue symphonique 'Saint-Georges'" for orchestra, op. 121
1933:          "Sur les flots lointains" for orchestra, op.130    +  (Hanssler cd)
                   "The Seven Stars Symphony", op.132: 53 minutes   + (RCA Victor cd)
                    "L'Andalouse dans Barcelone" for orchestra, op. 134    +  (RCA Victor cd)
1934/37:     "Libeons Thaelmann" for chorus and wind orchestra, op.138
1935:           "Tu crois a beau soleil" for wind orchestra, op.147, No.2
                    "Quelques Choeurs religieux de style modal" for chorus and orchestra, op. 150, No.3
1935-36:      "Chorals pour des fetes populaires" for wind orchestra, op.153
1936:           "Les Eaux vives" for orchestra, op.160
                      Symphonic Poem "La Meditation de Purun Bhaghat", op. 159: 13 minutes    +  (RCA Victor, Marco Polo  and Accord cds)
1936-41:      "Marche funebre" for orchestra, op.157, No.3
1937:           "Requiem pour les pauvres bougres" for chorus, piano, ondes martenot, organ and orchestra, op.167
1938:           "La Cite nouvelle, reve d'avenir" for orchestra, op.170
1938-45:      Symphonic Poem " Le Buisson ardent", ops. 203 and 171: 38 minutes     +   (Cybelia and Hanssler cds)
1939-40:      Symphonic Poem "Le Loi de la Jungle", op.175: 9 minutes  + (RCA Victor, Marco Polo and Accord cds)
                    Symphonic Poem "Les Bandar-log", op. 176: 16 minutes   + (RCA Victor, Hannsler, Marco Polo, Accord, Pentatone and Profil cds)
1941:          "Le Jeu de la Nativite" for orchestra and organ, op.177
1941-44/46:Symphonic Poem "Doctor Fabricius", op.202: 51 minutes   +  (Hanssler cd)
1942-43:      "Silhouettes de comedie" for Bassoon and Orchestra, op.193
                    Two Sonatines for Oboe d'amore or Saxophone and Chamber Orchestra, op. 194
1942-46:      "Offrande musicae sur le nom de Bach" for orchestra, op.187   *    +  (Hanssler cd)
1943-44:      Symphony No.2, op.196: 45 minutes   *
1945-46:      Partita for chamber orchestra, op. 205
1945-47:      Ballet "L'Ame heureuse", op. 210
1947:           Ballet "Voyages", op. 222
1947-48:      Introduction and Four Interludes from the Ballet "Voyages", op. 214      +   (Four Interludes- RCA Victor cd)

[alberto]

Some additions to the discography:
-the 1898 "Au loin" op.20 (from two symphonic pieces) exists/existed on Cybelia
-the 1908-1925 "La course de Printemps" op.95, together with "La Meditation de Purun Baghat" op.159, "La Loi de la Jungle" op.175 and "Les Bandal-log" op.175 exist on Marco Polo (formerly Cybelia)
- The Ballade for piano and orch. op.50 exists on EMI (coupled to the "Seven Stars Symphony"op.135)
-the 1933 "L'Andalouse dans Barcellone" op.134 exists on RCA
-"Le Buisson Ardent" op.203 and 171 exists/existed on Cybelia
-the 1947-48 "Four interludes" op.214 (without the "Introduction") exists on RCA

[Dundonnell]

Many thanks, alberto, for your kindness and helpfulness