Genre
|
Opus
|
Date
|
French title (original title)
|
English title
|
Notes
|
Notes
|
Orchestra |
24 |
1907–1908 |
Symphonie en la mineur |
Symphony in A minor |
for orchestra |
|
Concertante |
50 |
1925–1926 |
Poème |
Poème |
for piano and orchestra |
|
Concertante |
52 |
1926 |
Ballade |
Ballade |
for violin and orchestra |
|
Concertante |
|
1926 |
Pièce symphonique |
Symphonic Piece |
for organ and orchestra |
adapted from Organ Symphonies Nos. 1–3
|
Chamber music |
5 |
1894–1895 |
Deux pièces |
Two Pieces |
for viola or cello and piano |
|
Chamber music |
6 |
1894? |
Largo et Canzonetta |
Largo and Canzonetta |
for oboe and piano |
|
Chamber music |
12 |
1894 |
Quatour à cordes en ré mineur |
String Quartet in D minor |
for 2 violins, viola and cello |
|
Chamber music |
23 |
1905–1906 |
Sonate en sol mineur |
Sonata in G minor |
for violin and piano |
|
Chamber music |
25 |
1909 |
Rhapsodie en sol bémol majeur |
Rhapsody in G♭ major |
for harp |
|
Chamber music |
27 |
1910 |
Sonate en si mineur |
Sonata in B minor |
for cello and piano |
|
Chamber music |
42 |
1917–1918 |
Quintette en ut mineur pour piano et cordes |
Piano Quintet in C minor |
for 2 violins, viola, cello and piano |
|
Chamber music |
46 |
1921 |
Marche triomphale pour le centenaire de Napoléon Ier |
Triumphal March for the Centenary of Napoleon I |
for 3 trumpets, 3 trombones, timpani and organ |
|
Chamber music |
56 |
1928 |
Soirs étrangers
- Grenade
- Sur le Léman
- Venise
- Steppe Canadien
- Poissons chinois
|
Evenings Abroad
- Grenada
- On Lake Léman
- Venice
- Canadian Steppe
- Goldfish
|
for cello and piano |
|
Organ |
1 |
1894 |
Allegretto |
Allegretto in B minor |
for organ |
|
Organ |
|
1894 |
Verset fugué sur “In exitu Israel” |
Verset fugué sur “In exitu Israel” |
for organ |
|
Organ |
4 |
1896 |
Prélude funèbre |
Prélude funèbre in C minor |
for organ |
|
Organ |
8 |
1899 |
Communion |
Communion |
for organ |
|
Organ |
14 |
1898–1899 |
Première symphonie pour grand orgue
- Prélude
- Fugue
- Pastorale
- Allegro vivace
- Andante
- Final
|
Organ Symphony No. 1 in D minor
- Prelude
- Fugue
- Pastorale
- Allegro vivace
- Andante
- Final
|
for organ |
dedicated to Alexandre Guiltmant
|
Organ |
20 |
1902–1903 |
Deuxième symphonie pour grand orgue
- Allegro
- Choral
- Scherzo
- Cantabile
- Final
|
Organ Symphony No. 2 in E minor
- Allegro
- Choral
- Scherzo
- Cantabile
- Final
|
for organ |
|
Organ |
28 |
1911 |
Troisième symphonie pour grand orgue
- Allegro maestoso
- Cantilène
- Intermezzo
- Adagio
- Final
|
Organ Symphony No. 3 in F♯ minor
- Allegro maestoso
- Cantilena
- Intermezzo
- Adagio
- Final
|
for organ or harmonium |
dedicated to Marcel Dupré
|
Organ |
30 |
1912 |
Messe basse
- Entrée
- Introit
- Offertoire
- Élévation
- Communion
- Sortie
|
Low Mass |
for organ or harmonium |
|
Organ |
31 |
1913–1914 |
Vingt-quatre pièces en style libre
- Préambule
- Cortège
- Complainte
- Épitaphe
- Prélude
- Canon
- Méditation
- Idylle mélancolique
- Madrigal
- Rêverie
- Divertissement
- Canzona
- Légende
- Scherzetto
- Arabesque
- Choral
- Lied
- Marche funèbre
- Berceuse
- Pastorale
- Carillon
- Élégie
- Épithalame
- Postlude
|
24 Pieces in Free Style |
for organ or harmonium |
|
Organ |
32 |
1914 |
Quatrième symphonie pour grand orgue
- Prélude
- Allegro
- Menuet
- Romance
- Final
|
Organ Symphony No. 4 in G minor
- Prelude
- Allegro
- Minuet
- Romance
- Final
|
for organ |
|
Organ |
|
1914 |
Prélude en fa dièse mineur |
Prélude in F♯ minor |
for organ |
|
Organ |
47 |
1923–1924 |
Cinqième symphonie pour grand orgue
- Grave
- Allegro molto marcato
- Tempo di scherzo ma non troppo vivo
- Larghetto
- Final
|
Organ Symphony No. 5 in A minor
- Grave
- Allegro molto marcato
- Tempo di scherzo ma non troppo vivo
- Larghetto
- Final
|
for organ |
dedicated to Joseph Bonnet
|
Organ |
51 |
1926 |
24 Pièces de fantaisie: Première Suite
- Prélude
- Andantino
- Caprice
- Intermezzo
- Requiem aeternam
- Marche nuptiale
|
24 Fantasy Pieces: Suite No. 1 |
for organ |
|
Organ |
53 |
1926 |
24 Pièces de fantaisie: Deuxième Suite
- Lamento
- Sicilienne
- Hymne au soleil
- Feux follets
- Clair de lune
- Toccata
|
24 Fantasy Pieces: Suite No. 2 |
for organ |
|
Organ |
54 |
1927 |
24 Pièces de fantaisie: Troisième Suite |
24 Fantasy Pieces: Suite No. 3 |
for organ |
Vierne dedicated Dédicace to Rodman Wanamaker of the Wanamaker Organ.
|
Organ |
55 |
1927 |
24 Pièces de fantaisie: Quatrième Suite
- Aubade
- Résignation
- Cathédrales
- Naïades
- Gargouilles et Chimères
- Les cloches de Hinckley
|
24 Fantasy Pieces: Suite No. 4 |
for organ |
|
Organ |
|
1928 |
Trois improvisations
- Marche épiscopale
- Méditation
- Cortège
|
3 Improvisations |
for organ |
live performance by Vierne recorded at Notre Dame de Paris Cathedral in November 1928; transcribed by Maurice Duruflé (1954) from the recording
|
Organ |
58 |
1929–1931 |
Triptyque
- Matines
- Communion
- Stèle pour un enfant défunt
|
Triptyque |
for organ |
|
Organ |
59 |
1930 |
Sixième symphonie pour grand orgue
- Introduction et Allegro
- Aria
- Scherzo
- Adagio
- Final
|
Organ Symphony No. 6 in B minor
- Introduction and Allegro
- Aria
- Scherzo
- Adagio
- Final
|
for organ |
dedicated to Lynnwood Farnam[1] |
Organ |
62 |
1934 |
Messe basse pour les défunts
- Prélude
- Introit
- Offertoire
- Élévation
- Communion
- Défilé
|
Low Mass of the Dead |
for organ or harmonium |
|
Piano |
7 |
1895 |
Deux pièces
- Impression d’automne
- Intermezzo
|
2 Pieces
- Autumn Impression
- Intermezzo
|
for piano |
|
Piano |
9 |
|
Feuillets d’album
- Matin d’été
- Contemplation
- La mer et la nuit
- Nuit étoilée
- Coup de vent
- Le vieux berger
- La valse
- Dans le bois
- Chanson des faucheurs
|
Album Leaves |
for piano |
manuscript lost
|
Piano |
17 |
1899 |
Suite bourguignonne
- Aubade
- Idylle
- Divertissement
- Légende bourguignonne
- À l’angélus du soir
- Danse rustique
- Clair de lune
|
Burgundian Suite |
for piano |
|
Piano |
34 |
1915–1916 |
Trois nocturnes
- La nuit avait envahi la nef de la cathédrale…
- Au splendide mois de mai, lorsque les
bourgeons rompaient l’écorce…
- La lumière rayonnait des astres de la nuit,
le rossignol chantait…
|
3 Nocturnes |
for piano |
|
Piano |
36 |
1914–1915 |
Douze préludes
- Prologue
- Tendresse
- Pressentiment
- Souvenir d’un jour de joie
- Nostalgie
- Par gros temps
- Évocation d’un jour d’angoisse
- Dans la nuit
- Suprême appel
- Sur une tombe
- Adieu
- Seul
|
12 Preludes |
for piano |
|
Piano |
39 |
1916 |
Poème des cloches funèbres
- Cloches dans le cauchemar
- Le glas
|
Poem of the Funeral Bells |
for piano |
1. manuscript lost
|
Piano |
43 |
1916 |
Silhouettes d’enfants
- Valse
- Chanson
- Divertissement
- Barcarolle
- Gavotte dans le style ancien
|
Children’s Silhouettes |
for piano |
|
Piano |
44 |
1918 |
Solitude
- Hantise
- Nuit blanche
- Vision hallucinante
- La ronde fantastique des revenants
|
Loneliness |
for piano |
|
Piano |
49 |
1922 |
Ainsi parlait Zarathoustra, Poème |
Thus Spake Zarathustra |
for piano |
Poem after Friedrich Nietzsche; incomplete
|
Choral |
16 |
1899 |
Messe solennelle en ut dièse mineur |
High Mass in C♯ minor |
for 4 voices and 2 organs |
|
Choral |
22 |
1903–1905 |
Praxinoë, Princesse d’Egypte, Légende lyrique |
Praxinoë, Princess of Egypt |
for soloists, choir and orchestra |
Légende lyrique; libretto by Ambroise Colin
|
Vocal |
2 |
1891 |
Tantum ergo |
Tantum ergo |
for 1 voice or 4 voices |
|
Vocal |
3 |
c.1890 |
Ave Maria |
Ave Maria |
for voice and organ |
|
Vocal |
10 |
1895 |
2 Mélodies |
2 Songs |
for voice and piano |
manuscript lost 1. words by P. Gobillard 2. words by Paul Verlaine
|
Vocal |
11 |
1896 |
3 Mélodies
- Beaux papillons blancs
- Donc ce sera par un clair soir d’été
- Qu’as-tu fait de ta jeunesse?
|
3 Songs |
for voice and piano |
1. words by Théophile Gautier 2. words by Paul Verlaine 3. words by Paul Verlaine
|
Vocal |
13 |
1899 |
3 Mélodies
- Chanson d’automne
- Lied d’amour
- Extase
|
3 Songs |
for voice and piano |
1. words by Paul Verlaine 2. words by Carly Timun 3. words by Victor Hugo
|
Vocal |
18 |
1897 |
3 Mélodies
- L’heure du berger
- Ô triste, triste était mon âme!
- Le Rouet
|
3 Songs |
for voice and piano |
1. words by Paul Verlaine 2. words by Paul Verlaine 3. words by Leconte de Lisle
|
Vocal |
19 |
1898 |
Dors, chère Prunelle |
Sleep, Dear Prunelle |
for voice and piano |
words by Catulle Mendès
|
Vocal |
21 |
|
|
|
|
manuscript lost; possibly 3 Motets or 3 Mélodies
|
Vocal |
26 |
1903 |
3 Mélodies
- Soleils couchants
- Nox
- Adieu
|
3 Songs |
for voice and piano |
1. words by Paul Verlaine 2. words by Leconte de Lisle 3. words by Auguste Villiers de l’Isle-Adam
|
Vocal |
29 |
1912 |
Stances d’amour et de rêve
- Les Chaînes
- Chanson de mer
- À l’hirondelle
- Ressemblance
- Le Galop
|
Stanzas of Love and Dreams |
for voice and piano |
words by Sully Prudhomme
|
Vocal |
33 |
1914 |
Psyché |
Psyché |
for soprano and orchestra (or piano) |
Symphonic Poem; words by Victor Hugo
|
Vocal |
35 |
1912 |
Les djinns |
Les djinns |
for soprano and orchestra |
Symphonic Poem
|
Vocal |
37 |
1916 |
Éros |
Éros |
for soprano and orchestra |
Symphonic Poem; words by Comtesse de Noailles
|
Vocal |
38 |
1916 |
Spleens et détresses
- Dans l’interminable ennui de la plaine
- Un grand sommeil noir
- Spleens
- Promenade sentimentale
- À une femme
- Sérénade
- Le son du cor
- Sapho
- Les faux beaux jour
- Marine
|
Spleen and Distress |
for soprano and piano or orchestra |
words by Paul Verlaine
|
Vocal |
40 |
1907 |
Romance |
Romance |
for voice and piano |
Vocalise
|
Vocal |
41 |
1917 |
Dal vertice |
Dal vertice |
for tenor and orchestra (or piano) |
Ode lyrique; words by Gabriele d’Annunzio
|
Vocal |
45 |
1919
|
Cinq poèmes de Baudelaire
- Recueillement
- Réversibilité
- Le Flambeau vivant
- La Cloche fêlée
- Les Hiboux
|
5 Poems of Baudelaire
- Meditation
- Reversibility
- The Living Torch
- The Cracked Bell
- The Owls
|
for soprano and piano |
words by Charles Baudelaire
|
Vocal |
48 |
1924 |
Poème de l’amour I. Floréal
- Le Jour où je vous vis
- Au jardin d mon cœur
- Le Bateau rose
II. Thermidor
- Donne-moi tes baisers
- Le Trésor
- Rondeaux mignons
- Abdications
III. Brumaire
- Sonnet d’automne
- Les Sorcières
- Air retrouvé
- Le Bateau noir
IV. Nivôse
- Jour d’hiver
- Souvenir
- Angoisse
- Sombres plaisirs
|
Love Poem |
for voice and piano |
15 Songs; words by Jean Richepin
|
Vocal |
57 |
1930–1931 |
Les Angélus |
Les Angélus |
for voice and organ (or orchestra) |
|
Vocal |
60 |
1930 |
Quatre poèmes grecs
- Offrande à Pan
- Le Repos
- Offrande à Kypris
- Chanson pour Avril
|
4 Greek Poems
- Offering to Pan
- Peace
- Offering to Kypris
- April’s Song
|
for soprano and harp or piano |
words by Comtesse de Noailles
|
Vocal |
61 |
1931 |
La ballade du désespéré |
The Ballad of Despair |
for tenor and orchestra (or piano) |
Poème lyrique
|
Vocal |
|
|
Les roses blanches de la lune |
The White Roses of the Moon |
for voice and piano |
words by Jean Richepin
|
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