List of compositions by Ferruccio Busoni
BV 1 to 100
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List of compositions by Ferruccio Busoni

Section Title: BV 1 to 100
Table Section Text: Go to: BV 101 | BV 201 | Appendix

Cat. no.	Title	Date(s) of composition	Details

BV 1	Canzone [Song] (in C major) Op. 1, for piano	Jun 1873	SB1; unpub.

BV 2	Berceuse (in C major) Op. 2, for piano	Jun 1873	SB2; unpub.

BV 3	Introduzione, Tempo di Walzer e Finale [Introduction, Waltz Tempo and Finale] Op. 3, for piano	Aug 1873	SB3; unpub.

BV 4	Cadenza-Esercizio [Cadenza-Exercise] (in C major) Op. 4, for piano	Sept 1873	SB4; unpub.

BV 5	Studio [Study] (in G major) Op. 5, for piano	Oct 1873	SB5; unpub.

BV 6	Tema con Variazioni (in C major) Op. 6, for piano	Oct 1873	SB7; unpub.

BV 7	Menuetto (in C major) Op. 17, for piano	5 October 1873; 15 October 1873	SB16, SB28; unpub.

BV 8	Preghiera alla Madonna "Vergin santa benedetta Madre" Op. 7, song for two women and piano	15 October 1873	SB7; unpub.

BV 9	Marcia funebre (in C minor) Op. 8, for piano	22 February 1874	SB8; unpub.

BV 10	Romanza senza parole [Romance without words] (in C minor) Op. 9, for piano	22 February 1874	SB9; unpub.; ded. Ersilia Grusovin

BV 11	Canzone popular (in C major) Op. 13, for piano	17 September 1874	SB18; unpub.

BV 12	Le Canzone del Cacciatore [Hunter's Song] (in C major) Op. 10, for piano	20 September 1874	SB10; unpub.

BV 13	Preludio (in C major) Op. 11, for piano	Oct 1874	SB11; unpub.; see BV 15

BV 14	Scherzo (in A minor) Op. 14, for piano	Oct 1874	SB13; unpub.

BV 15	Preludio (in C major), for clarinet and piano	12 July 1875	SB17; unpub.; arr. of BV 13

BV 16	Inno-Variato [Hymn with variations] Op. 12, for piano	Mar 1875	SB12; unpub.

BV 17	Polka (in C major) Op. 16, for piano	Jan 1875	SB14; unpub.

BV 18	Scherzo in B-flat major Op. 15, for piano	Feb 1875	SB15; unpub.

BV 19	Preludio (in C major) Op. 18, for clarinet and piano	26 February 1875; rev. 14 July 1875	SB20; unpub.

BV 20	Preludio (in C major) Op. 19, for piano	Mar 1875	SB19; unpub.

BV 21	Preludio (in C major) Op. 20, for piano	Mar 1875	SB21; unpub.

BV 22	Sonata in D major, for piano	20 August 1875	SB22; unpub.

BV 23	Fuga a 2 voci in stile libero [Fugue for two voices in free style], for piano	23 August 1875	SB23; unpub.

BV 24	Studio [Study] in C major, for piano	28 August 1875	SB24; unpub.

BV 25	Fuga a 3 voci [Fugue for 3 voices] (in A minor), for piano	2 September 1875	SB25; unpub.

BV 26	Gavotta (in D minor), for piano	26 September 1875	SB26; unpub.

BV 27	Inno [Hymn] (in C minor), for piano	28 September 1875	SB27; unpub.

BV 28	Studio contrappuntato [Contrapuntal Study] (in D major), for piano	14 October 1875	SB29; unpub.; ded. Anna Weiß-Busoni

BV 29	Capriccio (in C minor), for piano	1 November 1875; rev. 1 December 1875	SB32, SB42; unpub.

BV 30	Presto in C minor, for piano	25 November 1875	SB30; unpub.; ded. Ferdinando Busoni

BV 31	Invenzione a due voci (in C major), for piano	2 December 1875	SB31, SB44, SB46; unpub.; ded. Anna Weiß-Busoni

BV 32	Inno [Hymn] (in C major), for piano	5 December 1875	SB33, SB45; unpub.; ded. Anna Weiß-Busoni

BV 33	Mandolinata (in C minor), for piano	25 December 1875	SB34; unpub.

BV 34	Waltzer da Concerto. Momento Musicale [Concert Waltz. Musical Moment] (in C minor), for piano	25–27 December 1875	SB35, SB47; unpub.; ded. Luigi Cimoso

BV 35	Fuga a tre voci [Fugue for three voices] (in C minor), for harmonium or organ	5 January 1876	SB36; unpub., ded. Ferdinando Busoni

BV 36	"Du bist wie eine Blume" (Heinrich Heine) ["You are like a flower"], song for voice and piano	24 January 1876	SB48?; unpub.; ded. Anna Ephrussi

BV 37	Scherzo in C minor, for piano	11 February 1876	SB37?; unpub.; ded. Anna Weiß-Busoni

BV 38	String quartet no. 1 (in C minor)	20–23 February 1876	SB51; unpub.

BV 39	"Die Abendglocke schallet" (unknown) ["The evening bell sounds"], song for voice and piano	3 March 1876	SB49?; unpub.; ded. Carolina Gomperz-Bettelheim

BV 40	Marcia funebre [Funeral march] (in F minor), for piano	15 March 1876	SB38; unpub.

BV 41	Sonata in C major for violin and piano	19 March 1876	SB52; unpub.

BV 42	String quartet no. 2 (in F minor)	28 April 1876	v SB53; unpub; ded

BV 43	Fantaisie-Impromptu (in C minor), for piano	6 June 1876	SB39; unpub.; ded. Josephine von Wertheimstein

BV 44	Wiegenlied [Lullaby]: "Schlafe süß in Gottes Schoß" (unknown) ["Sleep sweetly in God's lap"], for voice and piano	15 June 1876	SB50; unpub.; ded. Mina Gomperz

BV 45	Il Dolore: Romanza senza parole [Sorrow: Romance without words] (in A minor), for piano	21 June 1876	v SB40, unpub, ded

BV 46	Menuetto (in A minor), for piano	3 July 1876	SB41; unpub.

BV 47	Fughetta (for four voices in C major), for piano	9 September 1876	SB54; unpub.; ded. Betty Preläuthner

BV 48	Gavottina (in F major) Op. 3 no. 3, for piano	11 November 1876	v SB55; unpub

BV 49	Meditazione [Meditation] (in D major), for piano	10 December 1876	SB57; unpub.

BV 50	Invention (in C minor), for piano	31 December 1876	SB360; unpub

BV 51	Ouverture (in E major), for (large) orchestra (fragment)	1876	v SB58; unpub; instr; arr

BV 52	Studio [Study] (in C major), for piano	1 January 1877	SB59; unpub.

BV 53	Untitled (Allegretto in C minor), for piano	8 January 1877	SB60; unpub.

BV 54	Fuga in G major, for piano	23 January 1877	SB61; unpub.

BV 55	Waise und Rose, "Wie bin ich armes Kind allein" (unknown) ["How am I poor child alone"], (song) for mezzo-soprano and piano	7 March 1877	SB62; unpub.

BV 56	"Deh, ci guarda benedetta" (Ferruccio Busoni) ["For pity's sake, she watches us blessed"] (in E-flat major), for SATB (a cappella)	11 May 1877	SB63; unpub.

BV 57	Sonata (No. 4 in F minor)? Op. 6, for piano (unfinished)	May 1877	v SB78; unpub

BV 58	Sonata no. 1 in C major Op. 7, for piano	20 May 1877	v SB64; unpub

BV 59	Invenzione (in D major), for piano	20 June 1877	SB65; unpub

BV 60	Menuetto (in F major), for string quartet	24 June 1877	SB66; unpub

BV 61	Sonata No. 2 in D major Op. 8, for piano	5 July 1877	v SB67; unpub

BV 62	Scherzo (in F-sharp minor), for piano	Jul 1877	v MS, pub, ded

BV 63	Antiphon, "Salve decus patriarchum" (liturgical) ["Hail, O glory of the patriarchs"], for soprano, mezzo-soprano, baritone, and harmonium	19 August 1877	SB73; unpub

BV 64	Preludio (in E minor), for piano	4 September 1877	v SB68; unpub

BV 65	Sonata No. 3 in E major Op. 9, for piano (unfinished)	14 September 1877	v SB69; unpub

BV 66	Allegro fugato (in E major), for piano	30 September 1877	SB70; unpub.

BV 67	"Ave Maria," (Antiphon) Op. 1, for voice and piano	1 October 1877	v pub, ded

BV 67a	"Ave Maria," (Antiphon) Op. 1, for voice and strings	20 June 1878	SB91; unpub.; arr. from BV 67; instr

BV 68	"Salve Regina" Op. 2, (Antiphon), for mezzo-soprano and piano	9 October 1877	SB71; unpub.; see BV 68a

BV 68a	"Salve Regina" Op. 4, (Antiphon), for mezzo-soprano and strings	undated, probably Oct 1877	SB72; unpub.; arr. of BV 68; instr

BV 69	"Pater noster," for mezzo-soprano, three-part male-voice choir and piano or harmonium	23 December 1877	SB74; unpub.

BV 70	L'Invalido [The Invalid] Op. 31, "Ho quarant'anni per la patria" (Michele Buono) ["I have been forty years in the native land"], Ballata [Ballad], for tenor and piano	31 December 1877	SB75; unpub.

BV 71	Cinq Pièces [Five Pieces] Op. 3, for piano	1877	v pub, fp

BV 72	Andante con moto (in E minor) Op. 10, for clarinet and piano	1877	v SB79, pub

BV 73	Menuetto (in D minor) Op. 4, for piano	1 February 1878	SB76; pub.

BV 74	Toccata (in B-flat major) Op. 4, for piano	17 February 1878	SB77; unpub.

BV 75	Studio [Study] in C minor Op. 12, for piano	Feb 1878	SB80; unpub.

BV 76	Adante ed Allegro vivace Op. 13, for string quartet	23 February 1878	SB81; unpub.

BV 77	Menuetto (in F major) Op. 14, for piano	26 February 1878	MS, pub., ded.

BV 78	Preludio e Fuga in C major Op. 15, for piano left hand	27 February 1878	SB82; unpub.

BV 79	Fuga in stile libero [Fugue in free style] (in F minor) Op. 16, for piano	5 March 1878	SB83; unpub.

BV 80	Concerto (in D minor) Op. 17, for piano and string quartet	21 March 1878	SB84, pub, instr, dur.

BV 81	Suite campestre, 5 pezzi caratteristici [Pastoral suite, five character pieces] Op. 18, for piano	1–5 April 1878	SB85; pub.

BV 82	"Pater noster" a tre voci ["Our Father" in three voices] Op. 20, (for soprano, alto, and baritone)	6 April 1878	SB86; unpub.

BV 83	Piano piece in C major (untitled)	5 May 1878	SB87 (sketches); unpub.

BV 84	Preludio in F minor Op. 19, for piano	5 May 1878	SB88; unpub.

BV 85	Preludio e Fuga in C minor Op. 21, for piano	13 May 1878	MS, pub

BV 86	Tristezza, "Dimmi perchè si pallido" (Heinrich Heine, trans. Vincenzo Baffi) [Sorrow, "Tell me why so pale"] Op.	18 May 1878	SB89; unpub.

BV 87	Antiphon, "Tota pulchra es Maria" ["Maria, you are completely beautiful"] Op. 23, for SATB	13 June 1878	SB90; unpub.

BV 88	Suite Op. 10, for clarinet and piano	1878	SB92; pub.

BV 89	Gavotta Op. 25, for piano	11 July 1878	MS, pub.

BV 90	Graduale delle Messe communi della Madonna, "Benedicta et venerabilis es" Op. 27 (Op.	30 July 1878	SB93; unpub.

BV 91	"Ave Maria," (Antiphon) Op. 2, for voice and piano	Aug 1878?	pub. C. A. Spina, Vienna, 1879?

BV 92	Rhapsodie hongroise [Hungarian Rhapsody] Op. 28, for piano	4–22 September 1878	SB94 (frag); unpub.

BV 93	"Salve Regina" Op. 29, (Antiphon) for contralto and piano	30 September 1878	SB95; unpub.

BV 94	Lied der Klage [Song of Lamentation] Op. 38, "Die Luft ist trübe, der Wind weht kalt" (Otto von Kapf), ["The air is gray, the wind blows cold"] for alto voice and piano	14 October 1878	SB96; pub. August Cranz, Hamburg, 1879?

BV 95	"Ave Maria" in the style of Palestrina Op. 11, (Antiphon) for SATB	20 Act 1878	SB97; unpub.

BV 96	Piece for violin and piano Op. 70 (untitled)	Nov 1878	MS: (lost), unpub.

BV 97	Rondo brilliant, for piano	Nov 1878	MS: (lost), unpub.

BV 98	Des Sängers Fluch, "Es stand in alten Zeiten ein Schloß so hoch und hehr" (Ludwig Uhland) [The Singer's Curse, "There stood in ancient times, a castle so high and noble"] Op.	Nov 1878	pub. August Cranz, Hamburg, 1879?; ded. Doktor Albin von Vogel

BV 98a	Des Sängers Fluch, "Es stand in alten Zeiten ein Schloß so hoch und hehr" (Ludwig Uhland) [The Singer's Curse, "There stood in ancient times, a castle so high and noble"] Op.	13 April 1879	SB104; unpub.; instr

BV 99	Preludio e Fuga (in C minor) Op. 32, for 2 pianos	5 December 1878	SB98; unpub.

BV 100	Racconti Fantastici. 3 Pezzi caratteristici [Fantastic Tales. 3 character pieces] Op. 12, for piano	1878 or 1882?	pub., fp, ded.

Sentence(s)

Ferruccio Busoni composed his Concerto for Piano and String Quartet in D minor, BV 80, in 1878.

final_sentence: Ferruccio Busoni composed his Concerto for Piano and String Quartet in D minor, BV 80, in 1878.