List of compositions by Josef Suk

List of compositions by Josef Suk.[1]

Genre	Opus	Date	Czech title (original title)	English title	Scoring	Remarks
Chamber music	–	1882	Polka G dur	Polka in G major	for violin and piano
Piano	–	1883	Sonáta C dur	Sonata in C major	for piano
Piano	–	1884–1885	Ouvertura	Overture	for piano
Piano	–	1886–1887	Polonaise C moll	Polonaise in C minor	for piano
Piano	–	1886–1887	Jindřichohradecký cyklus • Příjezd do Hradce • Svatební pochod Milky se slečnou Krásovou • Vchod do rytířského sídla Milky • Vyplazené jazýčky	Jindřichův Hradec Cycle	for piano
Piano	–	1886–1887	Skladba bez názvu B dur	Untitled Piece in B♭ major	for piano
Piano	–	1886–1887	Skladba bez názvu G dur	Untitled Piece in G major	for piano
Orchestral	–	1888	Fantasie D moll	Fantasy in D minor	for string orchestra
Piano	–	1888	Fuga C moll	Fugue in C minor	for piano
Chamber music	–	1888	Smyčcový kvartet D moll	String Quartet in D minor	for 2 violins, viola and cello
Choral	–	1888–1889	Křečovická mše B dur	Křečovice Mass in B♭ major	for chorus, string orchestra and organ	revised 1932
Chamber music	2	1889	Klavírní trio C moll	Piano Trio in C minor	for violin, cello and piano	revised 1890–1891
Orchestral	–	1889	Smuteční pochod C moll	Marche triste in C minor	for string orchestra
Chamber music	–	1890	Balada D moll	Ballade in D minor	for 2 violins, viola and cello
Chamber music	–	1890	Balada D moll	Ballade in D minor	for violin and piano
Chamber music	3	1890	2 Skladby Balada D moll Serenáda A dur	2 Pieces Ballade in D minor Serenade in A major	for cello and piano	revised 1898
Chamber music	–	1890	Fantazie D moll	Fantasy in D minor	for 2 violins, viola and cello (and piano ad libitum)
Chamber music	–	1890	Fuga C moll	Fugue in C minor	for 2 violins, viola and cello	also for piano
Piano	–	1890	Fuga C moll	Fugue in C minor	for piano	also for string quartet
Vocal	–	1890	Hory, doly, samý květ		for voice and piano
Chamber music	1	1891	Klavírní kvartet A moll	Piano Quartet in A minor	for violin, viola, cello and piano
Vocal	–	1891	Noc byla krásná	The Night Was Beautiful	for voice and piano
Piano	–	1891	3 Písně beze slov Lístek do památníku Snění Melodie	3 Songs without Words Album Leaf Dreaming Melody	for piano
Vocal	–	1891	Ukolébavka	Lullaby	for child's voice and piano
Orchestral	4	1891–1892	Dramatická ouvertura A moll	Dramatic Overture in A minor	for orchestra
Vocal	–	1892	Ach, wärst du mein	Oh, would you be mine?	for voice and piano
Piano	5	1892	Fantazie-polonéza C dur	Fantasy-Polonaise in C major	for piano
Orchestral	6	1892	Serenáda pro smyčcové nástroje Es dur	Serenade for Strings in E♭ major	for string orchestra
Piano	7	1891–1893	6 Klavírních skladeb Píseň lásky Humoreska Vzpomínky Dvě idylky Dumka Capriccietto	6 Piano Pieces Song of Love in D♭ major Humoresque in G minor/B♭ major Souvenir in C minor 2 Little Idylls in F major and F minor Dumka in D major Capriccietto in A minor	for piano
Piano	–	1893	Capriccietto G dur	Capriccietto in G major	for piano
Chamber music	8	1893	Klavírní kvintet G moll	Piano Quintet in G minor	for 2 violins, viola, cello and piano	revised 1915
Chamber music	–	1893	Melodie	Melody	for 2 violins
Piano	–	1894	Humoreska C dur	Humoresque in C major	for piano
Orchestral	9	1894	Pohádka zimního večera, Předehra	Tale of a Winter's Eve	for orchestra	Overture after Shakespeare's The Winter's Tale; revised 1926
Piano	10	1895	5 Nálad Legenda Capriccio Romance Bagatela Jarní idyla	5 Moods Legend in D♭ major Capriccio in E♭ minor Romance in B major Bagatelle in A major Spring Idyll in E♭ major	for piano
Piano	–	1895	Lístek do památníku F dur	Album Leaf in F major	for piano
Choral	–	1896	Nechte cizí, mluvte vlastní řečí	Leave strangers, speak your own language	for male chorus
Chamber music	11	1896	Smyčcový kvartet č. 1 B dur	String Quartet No. 1 in B♭ major	for 2 violins, viola and cello
Piano	12	1895–1896	8 Klavírních skladeb D moll F dur Des dur Gis moll As dur A moll Es dur D moll	8 Piano Pieces D minor F major D♭ major G♯ minor A♭ major A minor E♭ major D minor	for piano
Piano	–	1897	Sonatina G moll	Sonatina in G minor	for piano	revised as Op. 21; Andante included in 4 Episodes
Piano	–	1897	Vesnická serenáda F dur	Village Serenade in F major	for piano
Piano	–	1898	Bagatela G dur	Bagatelle in G major	for piano	arrangement of the original 3rd movement of Symphonie, Op. 14
Orchestral	13	1897–1898	Radúz a Mahulena	Radúz and Mahulena	for alto, tenor, narrators, chorus and orchestra	Music for Julius Zeyer's Fairy-Tale Play; revised 1912
Orchestral	14	1897–1899	Symfonie E dur	Symphony in E major	for orchestra
Choral	15	1899	10 Zpěvů Žal Tužba Společný hrob Pastýři na jaro Divná voda Víly Pastýř a pastýřka Zpomínky Choutka po vdaní Kéž by věděli	10 Songs	for female chorus and piano 4-hands
Orchestral	16	1899–1900	Pohádka O věrném milování Radúze a Mahuleny a jejich strastech Intermezzo – Hra na labutě a pávy Intermezzo – Smuteční hudba Runy kletba a jak byla láskou zrušena	Fairy Tale The Constant Love of Radúz and Mahulena and Their Trials Intermezzo – Playing at Swans and Peacocks Intermezzo – Funeral Music Runa's Curse and How It Was Broken by True Love	for orchestra	Suite from Julius Zeyer's Fairy-Tale Play Radúz a Mahulena
Chamber music	17	1900	4 Skladby Quasi ballata Appassionato Un poco triste Burleska	4 Pieces Quasi ballata Appassionato Un poco triste Burlesque	for violin and piano
Choral	18	1900	4 Zpěvy Bán varaždinský a král Matyáš Raněný Klid se tratí Chuďas	4 Songs	for male chorus
Choral	19	1900	3 Zpěvy Zavedený ovčák Mať moja Stasa čarodějnice	3 Songs	for chorus and piano ad libitum
Choral	20	1900–1901	Pod jabloní • Bacchanale • Píseň Danici • Sbory blažených • Zpěvy andělů • Živanova touha	Beneath the Apple Tree	for alto, narrators, chorus and orchestra	revised 1911, 1915
Piano	21	1900	Suita Adagio – Allegro vivace Minuetto Dumka Allegro ma non troppo	Suite Adagio – Allegro vivace in G minor Minuetto in G major Dumka in E♭ major Allegro ma non troppo in G minor	for piano
Piano	22a	1902	Jaro Jaro Vánek V očekávání Andante V roztoužení	Spring Spring in E major The Breeze in C major In Expectation in G♭ major Andante in A minor Lovesickness in D♭ major	for piano
Piano	22b	1902	Letní dojmy V poledne Hra dětí Večerní nálada	Summer Impressions At Midday in B major Child's Play in G major Evening Mood in G♭ major	for piano
Chamber music	23	1902	Elegie „pod dojmem Zeyerova Vyšehradu“	Elegy "Under the Impression of Julius Zeyer's Vyšehrad"	for violin solo, cello solo, string quartet, harmonium and harp	also in a shortened version for violin, cello and piano
Vocal	–	1902	Mé ženě!	To My Wife	for voice and piano
Concertante	24	1902–1903	Fantazie G moll	Fantasy in G minor	for violin and orchestra
Orchestral	25	1902–1903	Fantastické scherzo G moll	Fantastic Scherzo in G minor	for orchestra
Orchestral	26	1904	Praga	Praga	for orchestra	Symphonic Poem
Orchestral	27	1905–1906	„Asrael“ Symfonie C moll	Asrael Symphony in C minor	for orchestra
Choral	–	1907	Hospodin jest můj pastýř	The Lord Is My Shepherd
Piano	28	1907	O matince Když byla matinka ještě děvčátkem Kdysi z jara Jak zpívala matinka za noci chorému děcku O matinčině srdci Vzpomínání	About Mother When Mother Was Still a Little Girl in B♭ major Once in Springtime in F♯ major How Mother Sang at Night to a Sick Child in B♭ minor Mother's Heart in D♭ major Remembering in C major	for piano	5 Pieces
Orchestral	29	1908–1909	Pohádka léta Hlasy života a útěchy V poledne Intermezzo – Slepí hudci V moci přeludů Noc	A Summer's Tale Voices of Life and Consolation Midday Intermezzo – The Blind Musicians Chimera-Bound Night	for orchestra	Symphonic Poem
Piano	–	1909	Psina španělská	Spanish Caprice	for piano
Piano	30	1909	Životem a snem S humorem a ironií, místy rozdurděně Neklidně a nesměle, bez silnějšího výrazu Tajemně a velmi vzdušně Zamyšleně, později stále výbojněji K uzdravení mého syna – Klidně, s hlubokým citem S výrazem tiché, bezstarostné veselosti Jednoduše – Později s výrazem drtivé moci Jemně, švitorně Šepotavě a tajemně Zapomenutým rovům v koutku hřbitova Křečovického – Snivě	Things Lived and Dreamed With Wit and Irony, Fuming in Places in G major Restlessly and Shyly, without Strong Emotion in A♭ major Mysteriously and Very Light in F major Contemplatively, Then Increasingly Aggressive in D♭ major On the Recovery of My Son – Calmly, with Deep Emotion in C major With Expression of Quiet, Carefree Good Humor in B♭ major Simply – Later with Expression of Oppressive Power in F♯ minor Gently, Chirpingly in E♭ major Whisperingly and Mysteriously in B minor To the Forgotten Graves in the Corner of the Křečovice Churchyard – Dreamily in F♯ minor	for piano	10 Pieces; a.k.a. Life and Dreams
Chamber music	31	1911	Smyčcový kvartet č. 2	String Quartet No. 2	for 2 violins, viola and cello
Chamber music	–		Tempo di Minuetto G dur	Tempo di Minuetto in G major	for 2 violins, viola and cello	rewriting of Minuet from Sonatina for piano
Choral	32	1911–1912	Mužské sbory Zoťatá breza Pěšinka Ukolébavka a. V krásném lese b. Za hory se slunce chýlí c. Svítí hvězdy d. Strmí hruška Nebezpečná cesta	Male Choruses     Lullaby a. b. c. d.	for male chorus
Piano	33	1910–1912	Ukolébavky Nad spícími děcky Popěvek Sentimentální sebeparodie na pouliční písničku K uzdravení Vánoční sen dítěte Smrti, přijď jen tiše!	Lullabies Sleeping Children in F major Ditty in G major Sentimental Self-Parody on a Popular Song in A♭ major Return to Health in A♭ major A Child's Christmas Dream in E minor Death, Come But Softly! in C major	for piano
Orchestral	34	1912–1917	Zrání	Ripening	for orchestra	Symphonic Poem
Orchestral	–	1915–1917	Cyklus symfonických básní z českých dějin • Blaník • Česká žena a český muž – Libuše a Přemysl • Jan Ámos Komenský • Jan Hus • Příchod Čechův na Říp	Cycle of Symphonic Poems from Czech History • Blaník • Přemysl and Libuše – Czech Husband and Wife • Jan Ámos Komenský • Jan Hus • Arrival of the Czechs on Říp	for orchestra
Orchestral	35a	1914	Meditace na staročeský chorál „Svatý Václave“	Meditation on the Old Czech Chorale "St. Wenceslas"	for string orchestra	also for string quartet
Chamber music	35a	1914	Meditace na staročeský chorál „Svatý Václave“	Meditation on the Old Czech Chorale "St. Wenceslas"	for 2 violins, viola and cello	also for string orchestra
Chamber music	–	1915	Smyčcová věta B dur	Quartet Movement "Allegro giocoso" in B♭ major	for 2 violins, viola and cello	revision of the finale of String Quartet No. 1
Chamber music	–	1917	Bagatela „S kyticí v ruce“	Bagatelle "With Nosegay in Hand"	for flute, violin and piano
Chamber music	–	1919?	Minuet	Minuet	for violin and piano
Orchestral	35b	1919–1920	Legenda o mrtvých vítězích, Pamětní skladba	Legend of the Dead Victors	for orchestra	Commemoration Piece
Orchestral	35c	1919–1920	V nový život, Slavnostní pochod Sokolský C dur	Towards a New Life in C major	for orchestra	Festive Sokol March
Piano	36	1920	O přátelství Ges dur	Friendship in G♭ major	for piano	a.k.a. About Friendship
Orchestral	37	1920–1929	Epilog	Epilogue	for soprano, baritone, bass, chorus and orchestra	revised 1929–1933
Chamber music	–	1923	Barkarola – Andante con moto B dur	Barcarolle – Andante con moto in B♭ major	for 2 violins, viola and cello	revision of the 2nd movement of String Quartet (1888)
Vocal	–	1924	O štědrém dni	Christmas Day	for 2 voices and violin
Piano	–	1897 1909 1919/1920 1923	4 Episody Andante Ella Polka Lístek do památníku O štědrém dni	4 Episodes Andante Ella Polka Album Leaf Christmas Day in G major	for piano	1. Andante movement from Sonatina, Op. 13
Orchestral	–	1932	Pod Blaníkem, Pochod	Beneath Blaník	for orchestra	March
Chamber music	–	1935	Sousedská	Sousedská	for 5 violins, double bass, cymbals, triangle, side drum and bass drum
Piano	–	1935	Sousedská	Sousedská	for piano

References

1. Společnost Josefa Suka