List of works by Emmanuel Chabrier

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Delage# Year Genre Title Notes
D 23 1863-64 Opera Fisch-Ton-Kan (opéra bouffe - incomplete, P. Verlaine), f.p. (as Peh-Li-Kan) 31 March 1875, ‘Cercle de l'Union artistique’ in Paris.
D 22 1864 Operetta Vaucochard et fils Ier (operetta - incomplete, Verlaine & L. Viotti), f.p. Salle de l'Ancien Conservatoire, 22 April 1941
D 15 1867 Opera Jean Hunyade (opéra - incomplete, H. Fouquier)
D 29 1877 Opera L'étoile (opéra bouffe, Eugène Leterrier & Albert Vanloo) f.p. Bouffes Parisiens, Paris, 28 November 1877.
D ? 1877 Opera Le Sabbat (opéra comique - incomplete, A. Silvestre)
D 34 1879 Operetta Une éducation manquée (operetta, Leterrier & Vanloo) f.p. Cercle de la Presse, Paris, 1 May 1879.
D ? 1880 Opera Les muscadins (opéra - incomplete, J. Claretie & Silvestre)
D 37 1885 Opera Gwendoline (opéra, Catulle Mendès) f.p. Théâtre de la Monnaie, Brussels, 10 April 1886.
D 55 1887 Opera Le roi malgré lui (opéra comique, E. de Najac & P. Burani, revised by J. Richepin, after Ancelot) Opéra Comique (Favart), 18 May 1887.
D 59 1888-91 Opera Briséïs, or Les amants de Corinthe drame lyrique - only one act complete, Mendès & E. Mikaël, after Goethe) f.p. Concerts Lamoureux, Paris, 13 January 1897
D 8 1862 Vocal Nine Songs
  1. Couplets de Mariette
  2. L'Enfant
  3. Ronde gauloise
  4. Le Sentier sombre
  5. Lied
  6. Chants d'oiseaux
  7. Sérénade
  8. Adieux à Suzon
  9. Ah! petit démon!
D 12 1866 Vocal Les pas d'armes du roi Jean
D ? 1867 Vocal Les lèvres closes
D 17 1869 Vocal Ivresses !
D 18 1870 Vocal L'invitation au voyage
D 25 1873 Vocal Ruy Blas "À quoi bon entendre"
D 40 1880 Vocal Sommation irrespectueuse
D 47 1883 Vocal Tes yeux bleus
D 45 1883 Vocal Credo d'amour
D 48 1886 Vocal Chanson pour Jeanne
D 67 1890 Vocal Ballade des gros dindons (in 6 Mélodies)
D 68 1890 Vocal Villanelle des petits canards (in 6 Mélodies)
D 69 1890 Vocal Les Cigales (in 6 Mélodies)
D 70 1890 Vocal Pastorale des cochons roses (in 6 Mélodies)
D 71 1890 Vocal L'Île heureuse (in 6 Mélodies)
D 72 1890 Vocal Toutes les fleurs (in 6 Mélodies)
D 49 1886 Vocal Lied. Nez au Vent (posthum)
D ? 1878 Vocal Cocodette et Cocorico Comic duet for soprano, tenor and orchestra
D ? 1877-79 Vocal Monsieur et Madame Orchestre Comic duet for 2 voices, choir and piano
D 46 1884 Vocal La Sulamite Scène lyrique for mezzo-soprano, female chorus and orchestra
D 60 1888 Vocal Duo de l'ouvreuse de l'Opéra-Comique et de l'employé du Bon Marché
D 73 1890 Vocal À la musique for soprano, female chorus and orchestra (or piano)
D 28 1875 Orchestral Lamento
D 26 1875 Orchestral Larghetto for horn and orchestra
D 44 1883 Orchestral España, rapsodie pour orchestra
D 62 1888 Orchestral Joyeuse Marche Chabrier's orchestration of Prélude et Marche française for piano 4-hands (1883-85)
D 61 1888 Orchestral Prélude pastoral Chabrier's orchestration of Prélude et Marche française for piano 4-hands (1883-85)
D 42 1888 Orchestral Suite pastorale orchestrations by the composer of four pieces from the Pièces pittoresques for piano
D ? 1855 Piano Rêverie
D ? 1857 Piano Julia Op.1. Grande Valse
D ? 1861 Piano Le Scalp!!!
D ? 1862 Piano Souvenirs de Brunehaut Waltz
D ? 1863 Piano Marche des Cipayes
D 16 1867-68 Piano Petits morceaux faciles 34 pieces pub. posthum.
D ? 1872 Piano Suite de valses
D 11 1873 Piano Impromptu in C major
D 43 1881 Piano Pas redoublé (Cortège burlesque) for four hands
D 39 1881 Piano 10 Pièces pittoresques
D 38 1883 Piano Trois valses romantiques for 2 Pianos (also orchestrated by Felix Mottl)
D 50 1883-85 Piano Prélude et Marche française for piano 4-hands. Prélude orchestrated by Chabrier as Prélude pastoral, Marche française orchestrated as Joyeuse Marche (both 1888; the latter revised 1890, and also arranged for piano solo)
D ? 1885 Piano Habanera also orchestrated by the composer, 1888
D 57 1885-86 Piano Souvenirs de Munich Quadrille on Themes from Tristan und Isolde for piano 4-hands
D 74 1891 Piano Bourrée fantasque orchestrated by Felix Mottl, 1898, Charles Koechlin, 1924, Robin Holloway (completion of Chabrier's unfinished orchestration), 1994
D ? 1870-79 Piano Air de ballet
D 53 1883 Piano Aubade No. 1 of Cinq morceaux, published posthumously
D ? 1889 Piano Ballabile Date of composition approximate; No. 2 of Cinq morceaux, published posthumously
D 64 1889 Piano Caprice Date of composition approximate; No. 3 of Cinq morceaux, published posthumously
D 66 1889 Piano Feuillet d'Album Date of composition approximate; No. 4 of Cinq morceaux, published posthumously
D 41 1870-79 Piano Ronde Champêtre No. 5 of Cinq morceaux, published posthumously
D ? 1878 Piano Petite valse
D 52 1883 Piano Capriccio Finished by Maurice Le Boucher in 1914