# List of compositions for flute

This is a list of notable compositions for the flute (particularly the Western concert flute).

## Flute alone

* C. P. E. Bach:
** Sonata in A minor (1763)
* J.S. Bach:
** Partita in A minor for solo flute (c. 1718)
* Luciano Berio:
** Sequenza I (1958)
* Ludwig van Beethoven
** Allegro and Minuet for two flutes (1792)
* Claude Debussy:
** Syrinx (1913)
* Arthur Honegger:
** Danse de la chèvre (1921)
* Felix Mendelssohn:
** The Shepherd’s Song in G minor for solo flute, R 24
* Robert Muczynski:
** Three Preludes, Op. 18 (1962)
* Karlheinz Stockhausen:
** Amour (1981)
** Harmonien (2006)
* Tōru Takemitsu
** Voice (1971)
* Georg Philipp Telemann:
** 12 Fantasias for Solo Flute (1733)
* Edgard Varèse:
** Density 21.5 (1936)

## Flute and piano

This section does not include flute sonatas which are listed at their respective page.
* Ludwig van Beethoven:
** Six National Airs with Variations for flute (or violin) and piano in G major, Op. 105 (1818-19)
** Ten National Airs with Variations for flute (or violin) and piano in A minor, Op. 107 (1818-19)
* Frédéric Chopin (attributed):
** Variations in E major on "Non più mesta" from Rossini's La Cenerentola for flute and piano, B.9, KK. Anh. Ia/5 (1829 or after)
* Aaron Copland:
** Duo for flute and piano (1971)
* Gabriel Fauré:
** Fantaisie, Op. 79
* André Jolivet:
** Chant de Linos for flute and piano (1944)
* Olivier Messiaen:
** Le merle noir (1952)
* Camille Saint-Saëns:
** Romance, Op. 37 (1871)

## Flute and other instruments

* Ludwig van Beethoven:
** Serenade for flute, violin and viola in D major, Op. 25
** Trio for piano, flute, and bassoon in G major, WoO 37
* Pierre Boulez:
** …explosante-fixe…, various configurations with flute and other instruments (1971–72, 1973–74, 1985, 1991–93)
** Le marteau sans maître for contralto voice, alto flute, viola, guitar, xylorimba, vibraphone, and percussion
* Carlos Chávez:
** Soli II for flute, oboe, clarinet, bassoon, and horn
** Xochipilli, for piccolo, flute, E-flat clarinet, trombone, and six percussionists
* Claude Debussy:
** Sonata for flute, viola and harp
* André Jolivet:
** Pastorales de Noël, for flute, bassoon, and harp
* Camille Saint-Saëns:
** Caprice sur des airs danois et russes, for flute, oboe, clarinet and piano
* Karlheinz Stockhausen:
** Adieu, for flute, oboe, clarinet, bassoon, and horn
** Zeitmaße, for flute, oboe, cor anglais, clarinet, and bassoon
* Georg Philipp Telemann:
** Paris quartets (12) for flute, violin, viola da gamba or cello, and continuo (1730 and 1738)
* Edgard Varèse:
** Octandre for flute (doubling piccolo), oboe, clarinet, horn, bassoon, trumpet, trombone, and double bass
* Heitor Villa-Lobos:
** Bachianas Brasileiras No. 6 for flute and bassoon
** Chôros No. 2 for flute and clarinet
** Chôros No. 7 for flute, oboe, clarinet, alto saxophone, bassoon, violin and cello with tam-tam ad lib
** Quinteto (em forma de chôros) for flute, oboe, cor anglais, clarinet and bassoon
* Carl Maria von Weber:
** Trio for Piano, Flute and Cello in G minor, Op. 63, J. 259 (1818-19)

## Flute and orchestra

This section does not include flute concertos which are listed at their respective page.
* Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart:
** Andante in C major for Flute and Orchestra, K. 315 (1778)
* Carl Maria von Weber:
** Romanza siciliana for flute and orchestra in G minor, J. 47 (1805)
* Camille Saint-Saëns:
** Romance for flute and orchestra in D-flat major, Op. 37 (1871)
** Odelette for flute and orchestra in D major, Op. 162 (1920)