List of compositions by Fernando Sor


This is a list of compositions by Fernando Sor.

Works for guitar with opus numbers

Guitar sonatas">Sonata">sonatas

Op. 14, Guitar Sonata No. 1 in D major – wr. c. 1798; publ. 1810 in Paris as “Grand solo pour guitare”Op. 15b, Guitar Sonata No. 2 in C major – wr. c. 1800; publ. 1810 in Paris as “Sonate”Op. 22, Guitar Sonata No. 3 in C major – publ. June 1807 in Madrid; publ. again 1825 in Paris as “Grande sonate”Op. 25, Guitar Sonata No. 4 in C major – wr. 1826 in Moscow; publ. 1827 in Paris as ''“Deuxième grande sonate”''

Fantasies

Op. 4, Fantasy No. 1 in A major – publ. 1814Op. 7, Fantasy No. 2, or Largo non tanto in C minor followed by Theme and Variations in C major – publ. 1814, ded. Ignaz PleyelOp. 10, Fantasy No. 3 in F major – 1816Op. 12, Fantasy No. 4 in C major – 1821Op. 16, Fantasy No. 5, or Introduction, Theme and Variations on Nel cor più non mi sento by Paisiello – 1819Op. 21, Fantasy No. 6, Les adieux – 1825Op. 30, Fantasy No. 7, or Variations brillantes sur deux airs favoris connus – 1828Op. 40, Fantaisie sur un air favori écossais – 1829, ded. Mary Jane BurdettOp. 46, Souvenirs d'amitié in A major – 1831, ded. Jules RegondiOp. 52, Fantaisie villageoise – 1832, ded. Dioniso AguadoOp. 58, Fantaisie facile in A minor – 1835, ded. Mme. BoischevalierOp. 59, Fantaisie élégiaque in E minor – 1835, on the death of Charlotte Beslay

Variations, excl. fantasies

Op. 3, Varied Theme and Minuet – 1816Op. 9, Introduction and Variations on a Theme by Mozart – 1821, ded. Carlos SorOp. 11, Two Varied Themes and Twelve Minuets – 1821Op. 15a, Les folies d'Espagne and a Minuet – 1810, rev. 1822Op. 15c, Varied Theme in C major – 1810, rev. 1822Op. 20, Introduction and Varied Theme – 1824Op. 26, Introduction and Variations on Que ne suis-je la fougère! – 1827Op. 27, Introduction and Variations on Gentil houssard – 1827Op. 28, Introduction and Variations on Malbroug s’en va-t-en guerre – 1827

Didactic music

Op. 6, Twelve Studies – 1815Op. 23, Cinquième divertissement très facile in D major – 1825Op. 29, Twelve Studies – 1827Op. 31, Leçons progressives – 1828Op. 35, Exercices très faciles – 1828Op. 44a, 24 Progressive Studies – 1831Op. 44b, Six Easy Waltzes, for two guitars – 1831, ded. Mlle. LiraOp. 45, Voyons si c'est ça: 6 Easy Pieces – 1831Op. 48, Est-ce bien ça?: 6 Easy Pieces – 1832Op. 55, Three Easy Duets – 1833Op. 60, 25 Progressive Studies – 1837Op. 61, Three Easy Duets – 1837

Guitar duos, excl. didactic music

Op. 34, L’encouragement, duet in E major – 1828Op. 38, Divertissement, duet in G major – 1829, ded. Mrs. DühringOp. 39, Six Waltzes, for two guitars – 1830, ded. Mlle. Natalie HouzéOp. 41, The Two Friends, for two guitars – 1830, ded. Dioniso AguadoOp. 49, Divertissement militaire, for two guitars – 1832, ded. Mlle. S. TalbotOp. 53, The First Step, duet – 1833Op. 54b, Fantasy, duet – 1833, ded. Mlle. Natalie HouzéOp. 62, Divertissement, duet in E major – 1837, ded. N. CosteOp. 63, Remembrances of Russia, duet in E minor – 1837, ded. N. Coste

Divertimentos">Divertimento">Divertimentos, waltzes">Waltz">waltzes, short pieces and other pieces

Op. 1, Six divertissements pour la guitare – 1813Op. 2, Six divertissements pour la guitare – 1813Op. 5, Six petites pièces très faciles – 1814Op. 8, Six divertissements – 1818, ded. Miss SmithOp. 13, Six divertissements – 1819Op. 17, Six Waltzes – 1823, ded. Mr. PastouOp. 18, Six Waltzes – 1823Op. 19, Six Airs from The Magic Flute – 1824Op. 24, Huit petites pièces – 1826Op. 32, Six petites pièces – 1828, ded. Mlle. WainewrightOp. 33, Trois pièces de société – 1828, ded. Mlle. Athénaïs PaulianOp. 36, Trois pièces de société - 1828, ded. Mr. PastouOp. 37, Serenade in E major – 1829, ded. Mlle. S. TalbotOp. 42, Six Short Pieces – 1830, ded. Mlle. Natalie HouzéOp. 43, Mes ennuis: Six Bagatelles – 1831Op. 47, Six Short Pieces – 1832, ded. Mlle. CrabouilletOp. 50, Capriccio in E major, Le Calme – 1832, ded. Mlle. CrabouilletOp. 51, A la bonne heure: Six Waltzes – 1832Op. 54a, Concert Piece – 1832, ded. Son Altesse Royale la Princesse AdélaïdeOp. 56, Souvenirs d'une soirée à Berlin – date unknownOp. 57, Six Waltzes and a Gallop – 1834, ded. Mlle. Larivée

Works without opus numbers

Orchestral music

Symphonies

  • Symphony No. 1 in C
  • Symphony No. 2 in E-flat
  • Symphony No. 3 in F

Incidental music

  • ''La Elvira portuguesa''

Ballets

Source:La foire de Smyrne Le seigneur généreux Cendrillon Alphonse et Léonore, ou L'amant peintre Hercule et Omphale Hassan et le calife, ou Le dormeur éveillé The Fair Sicilian, or Conquered Coquette, or La belle Arsène
  • ''Arsène, ou La baguette magique''

Concerto (spurious)

Chamber music

  • 3 string quartets
  • String trios with guitarLa romanesca for flute and guitar
  • March for Military Band — the music is lost
  • March for the Funeral of Czar Alexander I — the music exists both in manuscript and printed version for piano
;Piano 4-hands
  • 3 Waltzes — the music is lost
  • 3 Waltzes ded. Mlle. F. Rehausen
  • 3 Waltzes ded. Ladies Jane & Georgina Paget
  • 3 Waltzes ded. Ladies Augusta & Agnes Paget
  • 3 Waltzes ded. Mlle. B. Bollman
  • 3 Waltzes ded. Miss A. McDougall
  • 3 Waltzes ded. Mrs. Ellis Heaton
  • 3 Waltzes ded. Miss Adolphus
  • 3 Waltzes
  • 3 Waltzes ded. Miss Waldengraves
  • 3 Waltzes arranged after music by Sor, Mozart and Mohor
  • 3 Waltzes arranged after music by Mohor, Mozart and Steibelt
  • Sonata in G Minor on Swedish National Airs ded. Baroness de Rehausen
  • Arrangement of the Funeral March for harp guitar
  • Arrangement of the Military March for guitar

Instrumental music

;for guitar
  • fifty-eight minuetsAir varié in C majorBoléro for 2 guitars
  • Fantasia in D majorLa candeur: Petite rêverie
  • March from the ballet CendrillonThème variéRomance d'amour
;for harpolyre
  • 3 pieces
  • 6 Petites pièces progressives Marche funèbre
;for piano
  • 22 Waltzes
  • 6 Waltzes Les Cuirassiers Les Favorites des Salons Les Choisies
  • Mazurka
  • Arrangement of the Funeral March for harp guitar
  • Trois Valses et un Galop

Vocal music

;Sacred scoresAve maris stella in D minorExultet coelum laudibus in C majorO Crux, ave in D minorO Salutaris hostia in E flat major
;Secular cantatasCantata a S.E. la Signora Duchessa d'AlbuferaDraps i ferro vellHimno para el cumpleaños de S.M. La Reina Gobernadora de España
;Songs and arias
  • Seguidillas For voice and guitar or piano – 1800–8
  • * 1. Cesa de atormentarme
  • * 2. De amor en las prisiones
  • * 3. Acuérdate bien, mío
  • * 4. Prepárame la tumba
  • * 5. Cómo ha de resolverse?
  • * 6. Muchacha... y la verguenza?
  • * 7. Si dices que mis ojos
  • * 8. Los Canónigos, madre
  • * 9. El que quisiera amando
  • * 10. Si a otro cuando me quieres
  • * 11. Las Mujeres y cuerdas
  • * 12. Mis descuidados ojos
  • 13 seguidillas or boleros for voice and guitar or piano
  • 33 arias

Operas

Telemaco nell'isola di Calipso Don Trastullo

Didactic works

Méthode pour la guitare
  • ''École de la mesure''