1976-93

Monte Carlo - Lugano

• * Concerto for Pianoforte and Orchestra in E flat 1976
• * Romanza "for Tommy Reilly" (harmonica and piano) 1977 {private}
• * The Brides of Enderby (A. Burgess) (song cycle for sop, fl, ob, vc, pf/hpsd) 1977 {private}
• * The Waste Land (T. S. Eliot) (melodrama for speaker, sop, fl, ob, vc, pf) 1978
• Quartet Giov
• anni Guglielmi (1917-1945) (A. Housman) (sop, fl, ob, vc, pf) [1978]
• * Master Coale's Pieces 1978 {private}
• * Song for Saint Cecilia's Day (John Dryden) (SATB soloists, SATB chorus, organ and orchestra) 1978
• * Mr W.S. Ballet Suite for Orchestra [1979]
• * Concerto for Violin and Orchestra 1979 {private}
• * String Quartet 1980
• * Nocturne for 4 Bassoons 1980
• * Trotsky's in New York! (words and music by Burgess) (piano score [2 versions] for off-Broadway musical) 1980
• * Pieces for Harmonica "To Larry Adler" (harmonica and piano) 1980 {private}
• * A Scottish Rhapsody (piano) 1981
• * A Glasgow Overture (orchestra) 1981
• * Blooms of Dublin (operetta based on Ulysses; libretto and music by Burgess) (orchestral score) 1982
• * In memoriam Princess Grace (string orchestra) 1982
• * Strings (James Joyce) (voice and piano) 1982
• * Ecce Puer (James Joyce) (voice and piano) 1982
• * The Wreck of the Deutschland (G. M. Hopkins) (Baritone soloist, SATB chorus and orchestra) 1982
• * A.D. (Anno Domini) (orchestral music to accompany the television series) 1983
• * A Song (George Mikes) (wind instr. ["Preferably a Flute"], voice, chorus, piano) 1983
• * Man Who Has Come Through (D. H. Lawrence) (song cycle for tenor, fl, ob, vc, pf. 1984
• * Tango for Pianoforte 1984
• * In Time of Plague (Thomas Nashe) (SATB chorus) 1984
• * Weep you no more (SATB chorus) 1984
• * Symphony [1984] incomplete
• * The Bad-Tempered Electronic Keyboard, Vol. I: 24 Preludes and Fugues (piano) 1985
• * A Clockwork Orange: A play with music (Burgess) (incidental music for voices and piano) 1986
• * Rhapsody (oboe and piano) 1986
• * Sonatina for Harmonica and Guitar 1986
• * Concerto for Harmonica and String Orchestra n.d. incomplete
• * Quatuor (No. 1) pour Guitares (guitar quartet) 1986
• * Overture to Oberon (Carl Maria von Weber) (guitar quartet) n.d
• * Mercury (No. III from The Planets by Gustav Holst) (guitar quartet) 1987
• * Trois Morceaux Irlandais (guitar quartet) n.d.
• * Concerto for Guitar and Orchestra in E minor 1987
• * Mr Burgess's Almanack (winds & percussion) 1987
• * Concerto Grosso for Guitar Quartet and Orchestra in A minor 1987
• * Quartet for Oboe, Violin, Viola & Violoncello 1987
• * Nocturne (oboe and piano) ["Composed when I was 15 years old and suddenly remembered at the age of 70"] 1987
• * Bergamasque (oboe and piano) [1987]
• * A Little Concerto for Oboe and Orchestra 1988
• * Concertino for Cor Anglais and Orchestra 1988
• * Petite Symphonie pour Strasbourg (orchestra) 1988
• * Quatuor No. 2 pour Guitares (guitar quartet) 1988
• * La pioggia nel pineto (Gabriele D'Annunzio) (tenor and piano) 1988
• * Marche pour une Révolution 1789-1989 (orchestra) 1989
• * A Manchester Overture (orchestra) 1989
• * Meditations and Fugues for Brass Band 1989
• * Quatuor No. 3 pour Guitares (guitar quartet) 1989
• * Allegro Vivace (orchestral transcription of 1st movement of Quatuor No. 3 pour Guitares) [1989 or later] incomplete
• * Sinfonietta for Liana (orchestra) 1990
• * Quatre Préludes (Debussy) (orchestral arrangement) 1990
• * Quartet for Flute, Oboe, 'Cello and Piano 1990
• * Sonata (No. 1) in C (great bass recorder and keyboard) 1990
• * Sonatina for Recorder (recorder and keyboard) n.d. [incomplete]
• * Sonata No. 2 for G. B. R. (great bass recorder and keyboard) 1992
• * I Blum Di Dublino (Italian version of Blooms of Dublins) (piano-vocal score) 1992 incomplete
• * Sonata 1 (St. John's) (recorder and piano) 1993
• * Sonata 2 (recorder and keyboard) 1993
• * Sonata for Violin, Great Bass Recorder, and Piano 1993
• * Sonata No. 3 for Great Bass Recorder and Pianoforte n.d
• * Sonata No. 3 for Great Bass Recorder or Bassoon, and Piano 1993, pub. 1994 [Note: Although they bear the same title, the two works above titled Sonata No. 3 for Great Bass Recorder are different compositions.]
• * Three Little Pieces for Wind Quintet or Recorder Quintet n.d. pub. 1994
• * Due Pezzetti for flute or recorder and piano n.d. pub. 1994
• * Study for Cor Anglais or Oboe n.d. pub. 1994
• * Schnee in Savosa (piano, four hands) n.d.
• * Brief Suite for Piano [in 6 mvts] n.d.
• * [Suite, in 9 mvts] (piano) n.d.
• * Preludio e Fuga su In Dulci Jubilo (organ) n.d.
• * Three Shakespeare Songs: 'Apemantus's Song' (voice and piano); 'Under the Greenwood Tree' (voice and piano); 'Come thou monarch of the vine' (men's chorus and piano) n.d. [rewritten version of 1947 listing?]
• * The Oxen (Thomas Hardy) (voice and piano) n.d.
• * Se c'e uno di quelli (voice and piano) n.d.
• * E chi ci pensa? (voice and piano) n.d.
• * Overture: The Cotton Masters (orchestra) n.d. incomplete
• * Concerto for Violoncello and Orchestra n.d. incomplete
• * Allegro Risoluto (orchestra) n.d. incomplete
• * Feux d'Artifice (Debussy) (orchestral arrangement) n.d. incomplete

Notes

Works that are not asterisked no longer exist or their location is unknown. Most of these are mentioned by Burgess himself in his writings.

TMM = This Man and Music; CC = Contemporary Composers; LW = Little Wilson and Big God; VB = A Vision of Battlements

Musical scores exist of the works that are asterisked. All of these are located at the Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center, The University of Texas at Austin, unless otherwise indicated. Locations are indicated within { } brackets.

{private} = manuscript is in a private collection or owned by an individual

Dates of composition, where given, are the dates signed by Burgess on the manuscript.

Dates in brackets are not signed on the manuscript by Burgess but are otherwise known or estimated.

n.d. = no date

Paul Phillips, May 5th 2004