# List of compositions by Julius Harrison

This is a partial list of compositions by English composer Julius Harrison (1885–1963).

## Operetta

* A Fantasy of Flowers (1944); libretto by Muriel Levy

## Orchestral

* Ballade for string orchestra (1902)
* Prelude Music for string orchestra and piano (or harp), Op.16 (1912); original for harp and string quartet
* Variations on "Down Among the Dead Men" (1912)
* Widdicombe Fair, Humoreske for string orchestra, Op.22 (1916); original for string quartet
* Rapunzel (1917); tone poem
* Worcestershire Suite (1918); original for piano
* Romance, a Song of Adoration (1930); for orchestra
* Cornish Holiday Sketches for string orchestra (1935)
* Autumn Landscape for string orchestra (1937); premiered by the BBC Symphony Orchestra in February 1937
* Troubadour Suite for string orchestra, harp (or piano) and optional horns (1944)
   * The King of Navarre's Chanson
   * The Marriage of Yolande
   * Song of Spring
   * Dancing Song

## Concertante

* Bredon Hill, Rhapsody for violin and orchestra (1941)

## Chamber music

* Prelude Music, Quintet in G♭ major for harp and string quartet, Op.16 (1912); also for string orchestra and piano (or harp)
* Scaramouche for violin and piano (1915)
* Pensée fugitive for violin and piano (1915)
* Widdicombe Fair, Humoreske for string quartet, Op.22 (1916); also for string orchestra
* Fanfare for a Masked Ball for 4 trumpets (1921)
* Sonata in C minor for viola and piano (1945)
* String Quartet

## Organ

* Paean and Tonus Peregrinus: Homage to Cesar Franck
* Paean (1913)
* Supplication / Gloria in Excelsis / Canzone (1913)

## Piano

* Rhapsody, Intermezzo and Capriccio (1903)
* Musette for voice and piano (1907)
* Barcarolle (1917)
* Worcestershire Suite (1918); also orchestrated
   * The Shrawley Round
   * Redstone Rock
   * Pershore Plums
   * The Ledbury Parson
* The Pixie Man, Suite (1920)
* Silver Bells and Cockle Shells (1920)
* Five English Songs (1921)
* Severn Country, Suite (1928)
   * Dance in the Cherry Orchard (Ribbesford)
   * Twilight on the River (Bewdley)
   * Far Forest
* Philomel (1938)
* Town and Country (1948)
* Wayside Fancies, Suite (1948)
   * March Humoresque
   * An Old Legend
   * Columbine's Waltz
   * Summer Breeze
   * The Jolly Huntsman
* Autumn Days (1952)
* Burlesque (1952)
* Caprice (1952)
* High Summer (1952)
* Mr. Alberti Takes a Stroll (1952)
* Outdoor Song: At the fair (1952)
* Spring in the Air (1952)
* The Rival Fourth Finger (1952)
* Valse-Serenade (1952)

## Vocal

* Six Short Songs for medium voice and piano (1907)
* Bonny Blue-cap for medium voice and piano (1908); words by Sir Walter Scott
* Rosalys for soprano voices and orchestra (1912); words by Dante Gabriel Rossetti
* Songs of Fancy, 4 Songs (1913); words by P. Ashbrooke
   * Little Untrodden Paths
   * Oh, Little Mist from the Sea
   * Silent Trees
   * At Daybreak
* Four Songs of Chivalry for voice and piano (1915); words by William Morris
   * Sir Giles' War Song
   * Guendolen
   * The Eve of Crecy
   * The Gilliflower of Gold
* Three Eastern Love Songs for voice and piano (1915); words by Edward Teschemacher
   * You Bring Me Pearls
   * O Jewel of the Deep Blue Sea
   * Caravan of Love
* The Wanderer's Song (1915); words by George Reston Malloch
* Four Narratives from the Ancient Chinese for medium voice and piano (1917)
   * The Soldier
   * The Last Revel
   * There Was a King of Liang
   * The Recruiting Sergeant
* Three Sonnets from Boccaccio for high voice and piano (1919); words by Giovanni Boccaccio
* On the Beach at Otahai (1920); words by E. J. Brady
* Three Songs (1921–1927)
   * Merciless Beauty; words by Geoffrey Chaucer
   * The Escape from Love; words by Geoffrey Chaucer
   * A Lament; words by Sir Thomas Wyatt
* I Know a Bank for soprano or tenor and piano (1928); words from A Midsummer Night's Dream by William Shakespeare
* Four Cavalier Tunes for tenor or baritone and piano (1930); words by Robert Browning
       Boot, Saddle, To Horse and Away
       King Charles
       Marching Along
* Rhapsody for tenor or baritone voice and orchestra (1932); words by Walt Whitman
* Sea Winds for voice and piano (1932); words by Paul Askew
* Memory Island for baritone and piano (1936); words by Paul Askew
* Philomel for voice and piano (1938); words from A Midsummer Night's Dream by William Shakespeare
* Four Songs from Twelfth Night for high voice and piano (1948); words from Twelfth Night by William Shakespeare
   * Come Away Death
   * Jolly Robin
   * O Mistress Mine
   * Clown's Song

## Choral

* Cleopatra, Dramatic Poem (Cantata) for soli (soprano, mezzo-soprano, contralto, tenor), chorus and orchestra (1908); performed at the Norwich Festival in 1908
* Harvest Cantata for soprano (or tenor) and contralto (or baritone) soli, chorus and piano or organ (1910); words by Rose Dafforne Betjemann
* Christmas Cantata for soli and chorus (1911); words by Rose Dafforne Betjemann
* Viking Song, Part-song for male chorus and pianoforte or orchestra (1911); words by Fred Adlington
* Open Thy Gates, Introit Anthem for mixed chorus (with organ ad libitum) (1913); words by Robert Herrick
* Prevent Us, O Lord, Anthem for mixed chorus and organ (1914)
* Blows the Wind To-day for mixed chorus a cappella (1915); words by Robert Louis Stevenson
* In the Forest for mixed chorus a cappella (1913); words by Heinrich Heine; translation by Francis Hueffer
* Requiem for Archangels for SATB choir or chorus (1919)
* In Celia's Face for chorus (composed prior to 1921); poem by Thomas Carew
* Easter Carol for female chorus and piano (1921); words by Frederick Elliott
* The Little Men for female chorus (1921); words by William Allingham
* Pastoral for chorus (composed by 1922)
* The Blessed Damozel for female chorus a cappella (1928); words by Dante Gabriel Rossetti
* I Love the Jocund Dance for a capella SSA chorus (1929); poem by William Blake
* A Sunny Shaft, Part Song for female chorus and piano (1929); words by Samuel Taylor Coleridge
* Merry Miller, Folk-jingle for mixed chorus a cappella (1932); words by Helen Taylor
* Song of the Plough for mixed-voice chorus (1932); words from the first Georgic of Virgil, tr. James Rhoades
* Magnifcat and Nunc dimittis for unison voices and organ (1941)
* The Wild Huntsman, Fantasia for male chorus a cappella (1946)
* The Dark Forest, Part-song for mixed chorus a cappella (1947); words by Edward Thomas
* Mass in C for solo voices, chorus, organ and orchestra (1936–1947); premiered at Stoke-on-Trent in 1948; twice broadcast in 1952 and 1955
* Missa liturgica for mixed chorus a cappella (1950)
* Psalm C (Psalm 100) for mixed chorus and organ (1953)
* Requiem Mass for soprano, alto, tenor and bass soli, mixed chorus and orchestra (1948–1957); first performed in 1957 at the Worcester Three Choirs Festival

## Unfinished opera

* The Canterbury Pilgrims. The opera's Introduction and Love Duet were premiered in 1923, but the opera was never completed.

## Arrangements

Harrison's many arrangements include versions of Weber's Invitation to the Dance, sundry Schubert songs (entitled Winter and Spring) and a "concert version" of Smetana's The Bartered Bride all for mixed chorus.