Carlos Chavez(1899-1978): a Catalogue of the Orchestral Music

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CARLOS CHAVEZ: A CATALOGUE OF THE ORCHESTRAL MUSIC

1915:      Symphony: 30 minutes
1921:      Aztec Ballet "El Fuego Nuevo" for female chorus and orchestra: 30 minutes
1925:      Indian Ballet "Los Cuatro Soles" for chorus and orchestra: 30 minutes
1926:      Ballet "Caballos de vapour" ("Horsepower")  (and Ballet Suite: +  (RCA and Sono Luminus cds))
1933:      "Sinfonia di Antigona" (Symphony No.1): 12 minutes   +  (Everest, Vox and ASV cds)
               "Cantos de Mexico" for Mexican orchestra: 4 minutes    +  (Cambria cd)
1934:      "Sinfonia Proletaria "Llamadas" for chorus and orchestra
1935:      "Chapultepec"-Three Famous Mexican Pieces for wind band
1935-36:"Sinfonia India"(Symphony No.2): 12 minutes   + (several recordings)
1937:      Concerto for Four Horns and Orchestra: 23 minutes
1938:      Piano Concerto: 33 minutes     +   (RCA cd)
1939:      "Cuatro Nocturnes" for soprano, contralto and orchestra: 15 minutes   +   (RCA cd)
1940:      "La Paloma Azul" for chorus and orchestra: 8 minutes
1942:      Four Traditional Ecuadorian Indian Melodies for soprano or tenor and chamber orchestra: 7 minutes     +  (Cambria cd)
1943:      Ballet "La Hija de Colquide" (and 1947 Ballet Suite: 23 minutes)
                Sarabande for strings: 7 minutes     +   (Naxos cd)
1947:      Toccata for orchestra: 8 minutes
1948-50/62:Violin Concerto: 38 minutes    *
1951:      Symphony No.3: 30 minutes
1953:      "Sinfonia Romantica" (Symphony No.4): 22 minutes    *    +  (Everest, Vox and ASV cds)
                Symphony No.5 for String Orchestra: 23 minutes      +   (Vox cd)
                Dance "Cuadro Sinfonica" for orchestra: 4 minutes
1956:      Cantata "Prometheus Bound" for soprano, contralto, baritone, bass, chorus and orchestra: 25 minutes
1961:      Symphony No.6: 34 minutes     +  (Vox cd)
1964:      "Resonancias" for orchestra
1965:      "Soli No.3" for bassoon, trumpet, viola, timpani and orchestra
1967:      "Elatio" for orchestra: 14 minutes
1968:      Ballet "Piramide" for chorus and orchestra: 25 minutes
1969:      Symphonic Ode "Clio" for orchestra: 15 minutes
                "Discovery" for orchestra: 20 minutes     +   (RCA cd)
1971:      "Initium" for orchestra
1973:      "Paisajes mexicanos" for orchestra: 20 minutes
1974:      Sonante for strings: 10 minutes
                Symphonic Variations "Tzintzuntzan" for wind band
                "Mananas mexicanas" for wind band
1975:      Cello Concerto (unfinished)     +  (Urtext cd)
1976:      Trombone Concerto: 18 minutes     +   (BIS cd)
                Zandunga Serenade for wind band