List of compositions by Joseph Holbrooke

This is a comprehensive, annotated list of compositions by Joseph Holbrooke. For a simplified version of this catalogue, arranged by opus number, see .
Holbrooke was notorious for continually revising and recasting his compositions in different forms:

Dramatic

Opera

Varenka Pierrot and Pierrette, Op.36a Dylan, Son of the Wave, Op.53 The Children of Don, Op.56 The Enchanter, opera-ballet, Op.70 Bronwen, Op.75 The Sailor's Arms, operetta, Op.105 The Snob, operetta, Op.114 Tamlane, opera-ballet, Op.132

Ballet

Pierrot, ballet suite, Op.36b

# The Revels
# Arlequin
# Columbine
# Pantalon
# Clown
# TarantelleCoromanthe The Moth and the Flame, Op.62 The Masque of the Red Death, Op.65
# The Palace Gates, outside - Entrance of the Guests
# Dance of the Buffoons, and the deformed
# The Violet Room - Dance of Prince Prospero
# The Blue Room - A Bacchanal Dance
# The Scarlet Room - Dance of DeathPandora Bronwen, ballet music, Op.75a
# Welsh Dance No.1
# Welsh Dance No.2
# Welsh Dance No.3
# Irish Dance No.1
# Irish Dance No.2Aucassin and Nicolette, Op.115

Incidental music

Pontorewyn, Op.26c Llwyfan y byd, Op.117a Beccles Tower, Op.117b Harlech, pageant Spalding, pageant

Orchestral

Symphonies

Les Hommages, Op.40

# Festiva : Hommage à Wagner
# Serenata: Hommage à Grieg
# Elegiac Poeme: Hommage à Dvořák
# Introduction and Russian Dance: Hommage à Tschaikowsky
Symphony No.1, Homage to E.A. Poe, Op.48
Symphony No.2, Apollo and the Seaman, Op.51
Symphony No.3 in E minor, Ships, Op.90
# Warships
# Hospital Ships
# Merchant Ships
Symphony No.4 in B minor, Homage to Schubert, Op.95
# Andante sostenuto. Mesto - Scherzo - Trio: sostenuto
# Andantino sostenuto - Poco andantino - Andante
# Finale: Allegro - Andante - Allegro
Symphony No.5 in E-flat, Wild Wales, Op.106
Symphony No.6 in G major, Old England, Op.107
Symphony No.7 in D major, Al Aaraaf, for strings, Op.109
Symphony No.8 in B-flat, Dance Symphony, Op.112
Symphony, Milton, Op.131

Other

Intermezzo for small orchestra, Op.2b
Suite for small orchestra, Op.10b
# Les Graces
# Les Fleurs
# Claire de lune
# L'ArdeurPantomime, suite for strings, Op.16a
# Arlequin
# Columbine
# Pantalon
# ClownThe Raven, Op.25 The New Renaissance, overture Ode to Victory The Viking, Op.32 Ulalume, Op.35 Three Blind Mice, Symphonic variations on an old English Air, Op.37 Dreamland, suite, Op.38
# Ensemble
# The Dance
# Dreaming
# Hilarité
Three Concert Waltzes Dylan, fantasie, Op.53a Imperial March The Wild Fowl, fantasie, Op.56b
Variations on Auld Lang Syne, Op.60
Variations on The Girl I left behind me, Op.64 Hymn to Caridwen, Op.75b Caradoc's Dream, for string orchestra, Op.75c
Six Pieces for Small Bands, Op.84
# Pandora
# Bennetta
# Colomba
# Joandis
# Tintinnabulo
# Jamboreena
Light Dance Music, for dance orchestra, Op.86a
# The Penguin's Walk, foxtrot
# Let's brighten Bognor, foxtrot
# Let's brighten London, foxtrot
# In Old Wales, foxtrot
# Do It Now, foxtrot
# Toc H, valse
# Let's brighten everything, valse
# British Legion, valse
# Broken China, valse
# Tell No Tales, charleston The Birds of Rhiannon, Op.87 Bogey Beasts, suite, Op.89b
Eight Pieces for Small Bands, Op.91
# Impromptu
# Arenig
# Carneval
# Casanova
# Marimba
# Flammella
# Serenade Appassionata
# Charivari
Suite for Saxophone Band, Op.93b
# Bohemia
# Old Times
# Andalusia
# Soulmate
# Heliotrope
# CarnationDanse Suite, for piano and small orchestra, Op.93c
# Amethyst
# Turquoise
# Ultramarine
# Purple
# Bohemia
# EcstaciesCambrian Suite, Op.101
# Morfa Rhuddlan
# All thro' the Night
# David of the White Rock
# Welsh DancesNational Suite, Op.102a
# Scotch Dances
# Balfe - a Souvenir
# Old English Dances
# Irish DancesBristol Suite, for small orchestra, Op.116a
Symphonietta in D major for wind and brass, The Sleeper, Op.118 Amontillado, dramatic overture, Op.123
Suite No.1, for string orchestra, Op.125a
Suite No.2, for string orchestra, Op.125b The Pit and the Pendulum, fantasie, Op.126 The Descent into the Maelstrom, fantasie

Solo instruments and orchestra

Cello Concerto
Piano Concerto in F minor, Dramatique, Op.52 ]Tragic March, for horn and orchestra, Op.51b The Song of Gwyn ap Nudd, Op.52
# Maestoso Allegro - Animato - a tempo - Tempo primo - Più mosso al fine
# Poco adagio con sentimento - Tempo poco allegretto poco scherzando - Tempo I
# Allegro, molto fuoco - Tempo poco larghetto - Tempo primo - Poco lento - L'istesso tempo - Cadenza - Grandioso - brilliante
Violin Concerto in F major, The Grasshopper, Op.59
# Allegro con molto fuoco
# Adagio non troppo con molto espressione
# Maestoso - Vivace giocoso
Concerto for Saxophone in B flat, Op.88
# Barcarolle
# Serenade
# Rondo
Piano Concerto No.2, L'Orient, Op.100
# Javanese Dance
# Burmese Dance
# Singhalese Dance
Cello Concerto in E-flat major, The Cambrian, Op.103
# Andantino
# Adagio con espressione
# Finale: Andantino sostenuto - Allegro vivace
Symphony No.8 in B-flat, Dance Symphony, for piano and orchestra, Op.112
# Terpsichore
# Dance of Passion
# In Savannah
Double Concerto for clarinet, bassoon and orchestra, Tamerlane, Op.119
# Allegro maestoso
# Andante sostenuto
# Allegro con brio
Concertino for violin and cello
Quadruple Concerto for flute, clarinet, English horn, bassoon and orchestra, Op.133
# Allegro con brio
# Valse vibrations
# ''A la polka''

Brass band

Girgenti The Butterfly of the Ballet A Hero's Dream Dylan, selection The Children of Don, selection

Suite, op.85
# Air de Ballet
# Oriental Dance
# Ballathona
# In MandalayClive of India, dramatic overture, Op.96a
Three Trinidad Songs, Op.96b
Symphony No.5 in E-flat, Wild Wales, Op.106
# Rhayader
# Bangor Fair
# LlangefniSong of Llewellyn, Op.110b Don, fantasie, Op.127

Military band

National March, Op.26b Empedocles, serenade, Op.61a Gwyn, serenade, Op.61b Purple Rhythms, suite, Op.93a

# Amethyst
# Turquoise
# Nocturne
# Purple
Symphony No.6 in G major, Old England, Op.107
# The Lass of Richmond Hill
# Down Among the Dead Men
# Gentlemen of Old England
Suite, Op.110a

Chamber music

Six Pieces for violin and piano, Op.3
# Melodie
# On the Rhine
# Berceuse
# Polka
# Scherzo
# Valse Melancolique
Two Poems for violin and piano, Op.5
# Ballade
# Legende
Violin Sonata No.1, Op.6a
# Allegro: Marcato e moderato
# Nocturne: Adagio e molto espressivo
# Scherzo: Presto ma non troppo
# Rondo: Allegro con moto
Adagio and Rondo for clarinet and piano, Op.6b
Five Pieces for mandolin, violin and piano, Op.8
# Bon Jour
# Entr'acte
# Nocturne
# Sérénade Arabienne
# Valse Characteristique
Nine Pieces for violin and piano, Op.12
# March
# Moorish Dance
# Recollection
# Berceuse
# Caprice
# Valse Lente
# Neapolitan
# Reconciliation
# Valse Serenade
Cavatina and Variations, Op.15b
Fantasie Quartet, Op.17b
# Departure
# Absence
# Return
Fantasie-Sonate, for cello and piano, Op.19
Sextet, The Dances, Op.20
# Bohemian Dance
# Valse Triste
# Plantation Dance
# Tarantelle
Piano Quartet No.1 in G minor, Op.21
# Allegro marcato, ma non troppo
# Lament: Larghetto, e molto espressione
# Finale: Maestoso - Allegro
Six Pieces for violin or cello and piano, Op.23
# Serenade Orientale
# Humoreske
# Souvenir
# Remembrance
# Serenade
# Souvenir de Printemps
Clarinet Quintet No.2 in G, Ligeia, Op.27
# Maestoso moderato - Poco allegro cantabile
# Canzonet: Andante affetuoso
# Poco vivace
Trio for violin, horn and piano in D major, Op.28
# Larghetto sostenuto - Allegro con brio
# Adagio ma non troppo
# Molto vivace
Piano Quartet No.2 in D minor, Byron, Op.31
# Allegro feroce, e vigoroso
# Adagio sostenuto
# Con brio
Sextet for piano and strings or wind, Israfel, Op.33a
# Allegro appassionato non troppo
# Adagio molto espressione sostenuto
# Vivace marcato
Miniature Characteristic Suite, for wind quintet, Op.33b
# In the Fields
# A Joyous Moment
# Minuet
# Lament
# Fanfare
String Sextet in D major, Henry Vaughan, Op.43
# Adagio espressivo e molto sostenuto - Allegro con brio
# Andantino mesto
# Finale: Molto vivace
Piano Quintet, Diabolique, Op.44
# Allegro, molto fuoco, agitato
# Andante, molto espressione e sostenuto
# Valse : Valse grazioso
# Finale: Poco vivace
Sextet for piano and strings, In Memoriam, Op.46
# Allegro
# Adagio
# Poco vivace - AdagioMezzotints, for clarinet and piano, Op.55
# Nocturne
# Albania
# L'Extase
# Celtic Elegie
# From Syracuse
# The Butterfly
# Girgenti, cavatina
# Spring Song, canzonetta Eileen Shona, for clarinet and string quartet or piano
Trio for oboe, clarinet and piano, Fairyland, Op.57
String Quartet No.2, War Impressions, Op.58a
# Belgium
# Russia
Violin Sonata No.2, Romantic, Op.59a
Serenade for oboe d'amore, clarinet, basset horn, two saxhorns, viola, five saxophones and harp, Op.61b, Op.52]
String Quartet No.3, The Pickwick Club, Op.68
# Mr. Pickwick - A Field-day - Snodgrass and Winkle - Joe, the fat boy - The amorous Mr. Tupman - The Picnic - Miss Rachel - They ride - The horse shies! - The card party
# The romantic side of Mr. Pickwick - Sam Weller - "Mr. Jingle" - "The first of September" - Mr. Pickwick and Mrs. Bardell - Dodson and Fogg - Pickwick. His dignity unimpaired
Folksong Suite No.1 for string quartet, Op.71
# Come Lasses and Lads
# The Last Rose of Summer
# Mavourneen Deelish
# Strathspeys and Reels
Folksong Suite No.2 for string quartet, Op.72
# Strathspeys
# Song of the Bottle
# All Through the Night
# Irish JigsCeltic Suite for violin and piano, Op.72a, Op.72 ]
Folksong Suite No.3 for string quartet, Op.73
# The Girl I left behind me
# Soldier's Song
# David of the White Rock
# Auld Lang SyneDanse Moderne, for violin and piano, Op.73bNocturne, for violin and piano, Op.74b
Violin Sonata No.3, Orientale, Op.83 Cyrene, for clarinet and piano, Op.88a
Suite for saxophone and piano, Op.93b
# Bohemia
# Old Times
# Andalusia
# Soulmate
# Heliotrope
# CarnationPhryne, nocturne for saxophone, clarinet, bassoon, violin or flute and piano
Serenade in D-flat for flute, oboe, clarinet and bassoon, Op.94a
# Moonlight on the Water
# Sad Memories
# Scherzo CapriceEulalie, ballade for horn and piano, Op.94b
Sonata for alto saxophone and piano, Op.99 Cambria, Suite No.1 for string quartet, Op.101
Suite for flute and piano, Op.116bApollo, quintet for four clarinets and piano, Op.120 Arietta, for harp and flute, Op.120b Irene, nonet for two violins, viola, cello, double bass, flute, oboe, clarinet and bassoon, Op.129
Bassoon Quintet, Eleanora, Op.134
Octet for wind, double bass and horn, Over Many Lands, Op.135
# Trinidad
# Barbados
# Colerado
# Jangolo
# Kesh
# Tueuman & Fugue

Piano

Ten Pieces, Op.2a
# Study in G
# Study in B-flat
# Study in F
# A Pleading Child, bagatelle
# A Wilful Child, bagatelle
# Suave Dance, bagatelle
# Petit Mazurka, bagatelle
# Dance Rustique, bagatelle
# Intermezzo
# The Old Home
Ten Pieces, Op.4
# Three Blind Mice, valse
# Mazurka
# Valse
# Orientale
# Scaramouche
# Pantalon
# Scherzo
# Harlequinade
# Carneval
# Alsacienne
Eleven Pieces, Op.10a
# A Happy Thought
# Forgotten
# Valse Gracieuse
# Columbine
# Acrobats
# Matinee
# Valse Noble
# Les Graces
# Scherzino, bagatelle
# Petite Romance, bagatelle
# Gnomes, bagatelle
Seven Pieces, Op.17a
# Clair de lune
# For the King, march
# Coquette, valse
# Le Crepuscule
# Gavotte
# Barcarolle
# A ValentineMiniature Suite, Op.18a
# Whims
# Valse Grotesque
# Scherzo
# Affection
# SorrowSuite moderne, Op.18b
# Scherzo Humoristique
# Valse Romanesque
# Nocturne
# Bacchanale Coromanthe, waltz for two pianos, Op.18c
Ten Rhapsodie Etudes, Op.42
# Caprice
# Poursuivant
# Energique
# La Fantastique
# Nuit Tenebreuse
# Nocturne
# Toccata
# Fantoches
# Valse Fantasie
# Novelette
Duo in D major, for two pianos, Op.43a Impressions of a Tour: Ten Mezzotints, Op.49
# Bay of Naples
# Palermo
# Girgenti
# Empedocles
# Malta
# Syracuse
# Adriatic
# Brindisi
# Corfu
# MarseillesBook of Wonder, suite, Op.58b
# Golden Dragons
# Troubadours
# Jackdaws
Prelude and Fugue, for two pianos, Op.63a Four Futurist Dances, Op.66
# Leprechaun Dance
# Demon's Dance
# Troglodyte Dance
# Trollops' DanceJamaican Dances, Set 1 Ring Tunes, Op.67 No.1
# Where's My Lover?
# Hear Duppy Talk
# Ring a Diamond
# On the carpet
# Oh! Palmer Oh!
# BabyJamaican Dances, Set 2 Digging Sings, Op.67 No.2
# Ring Dance
# Deggy Dance
# Teacher Bailey
# Rosy-bell-o!
# Little Sally Water
# Drill him constabJamaican Dances, Set 3 Ring Tunes, Op.67 No.3
# Poor Little Zeddy
# Clip-clap
# Timber lay
# Rub 'im down Joe
# Hallo! me honey
# Jump, shamadorJamaican Dances, Set 4 Dancing Tunes, Op.67 No.4
# Crahss lookin' dog
# Marty go home
# Bah-lim-bo
# All me money
# Jimmy Rampy
# Koromante DanceAn Enchanted Garden, suite, Op.70a
# A Ray of Sunshine
# Chasing the Butterfly
# BrowniesCeltic Suite, Op.72b, Op.72 ]
# Uliam Dhoan
# All Through the Night
# Song of the Bottle
# StrathspeysThe Orient, fantasies
# Javanese
# Burmese
# Singhalese
# Sumatrese
# Siamese Barrage, Op.78a The Shaving of Shagpat, suite, Op.78b
# The Palace of Aklis
# Dance of Bagarag
# Dance of GladnessTalsarnau, concert valse, Op. 79 Dolgellau, Op.80 Penmachno, Op.81 Tan-y-Grisiau, Op.82 Memories of Trinidad, Op.86b
# Buying a buggy
# Dry grassfire
# Oh me toad oh
# David LoganBogey Beasts, Op.89a
# The Caush
# The Seekim
# The Wily Grasser
# The Gorobobble
# The Oop Oop
# The Zoom
# The Nunk
# The Two-Tailed Sogg
# The Iffysaurus
# The Snide
# The Pst
# The Moonijim
# The Snaitch
# The PrapsnotEldorado, suite, Op.102b
# Dreamland
# Eldorado
# Bridal BalladThe Lake, suite, Op.102c
# A Dream
# The Lake
# The River
# The ColiseumMaentrog, Op.104
Eight Nocturnes, Op.121
# Gulnare
# Donegal
# Juliet
# Elan
# Bridal Ballad
# Bronwen
# Ariel
# Ulalume
Fantasie-Sonata No.1, The Haunted Palace, Op.124
Fantasie-Sonata No.2, Destiny, Op.128b

Organ

Grand Prelude and Fugue, Op.63
Suite No.1 in B-flat, Op.111
# Tragic March
# Wedding March
# Funeral March
# Toccata
Nocturne, Op.116c
Suite No.2, Op.122
# Bridal March
# La Lune, nocturne
# Tragic March
# Irish Song
Suite No.3, Op.128a
# Chorale
# Regrets
# Vision
# Devotion
# ''Bridal March at Ballybogey''

Choral music

Hymn Tunes and Anthems, Op.1
# O Day of Rest and Gladness
# March to the Master's Bidding
# We are Children
# Hear My Voice, O God
# Now When Jesus
# Hear, O My People
# Now Thank We All Our God
Six Choral Songs, Op.9
# Spring is Cheery
# She's Up and Gone
# I Will Woo the Rose
# Gentle Spring
# Woodlark
# Thro' Groves Sequestered
Eight Choral Songs, Op.16b
# The Labourer's Song
# Some Folks
# The Wanderers
# In Fairyland
# The Hour
# Rag and Bone Man
# Battle Psalm
# In London Town National March, for chorus and orchestra, Op.26a Heaven and Earth, dramatic cantata Byron, for chorus and orchestra, Op.39 Queen Mab, for chorus and orchestra, Op.45
Eight Choral Songs, Op.47
# Footsteps of Angels
# To Zante
# Jean Richepin's Song
# To Thee, Wales
# Tomlinson
# Captain Wattle
# Drink the Swizzy
# Now, all is Well Homage to E.A. Poe, dramatic choral symphony, for soprano, alto, tenor and bass soli, chorus and orchestra, Op.48
# The Haunted Palace
# Hymn to the Virgin
# The City in the Sea
# The Valley NisThe Bells, for chorus and orchestra, Op.50
# Prelude
# Sledge Bells
# Wedding Bells
# Alarm Bells
# Iron BellsApollo and the Seaman, dramatic symphony, for male chorus and orchestra, Op.51
# Apollo's Coming; The Rumour; The Ship
# The Tidings
# The Tale of Apollo; The Rebuke
# The New Ship; The EmbarkationPsalms of David, for chorus and orchestra
Choral Songs, Op.108
# England
# Laugh and be Merry
Choral Songs, Op.113
# The Rolling English Road
# Wine and Water
# Hymn before action Blake, choral symphony Songs of Innocence, Op.130a
# Spring
# The Blossom
# The Divine Image
# Another's Sorrow Hear the Bard, Op.130b Milton, choral symphony, Op.131

Songs

Seven Songs, for voice and piano, Op.7
# Fair Phyllis
# Wild Rose
# Love Symphony
# I Cannot Tell
# Golden Daffodils
# There's a Garden
# Moonshine
Six Songs, for voice and piano, Op.11
# Summer Sweet
# Bonnie Dear
# Tulip's Wooing
# Sheila
# Honor Bright
# Grant Us Thy Peace
Eight Songs, for voice and piano, Op.13
# Love Foregone
# Goodmorrow
# Where's Mother?
# I Came at Morn
# We are Violets
# Love's Answer
# Sailor's Bride
# You are LoveBohemian Songs, for baritone and orchestra, Op.14
# Unto My Foe
# Liberty
# Ere your beauty
# Story of a Drum
# A Free Lance
# Twenty Years Ago
Five Songs, for voice and piano, Op.15a
# In Sunshine Clad
# A Voice
# A Winter Night
# The Sea Hath Pearls
# AutumnSix Characteristic Songs, for voice and piano, Op.22
# Sympathy
# Battle Song
# Tag and Bobtail
# Follow the Gleam
# Come to the West
# SeawardsSix Lyrical Songs, for voice and piano, Op.24
# Tho' all the stars
# Love and I
# They love indeed
# A Fairy
# To Dianeme
# Night and DaySix Dramatic Songs, for voice and piano, Op.29
# Come, let us make love deathless
# I heard a soldier
# My own sad love
# O dreamy, gloomy, friendly trees
# The Requital
# Dark, dark the seasSix Romantic Songs, for voice and piano, Op.30
# A Lake and a Fairy Boat
# To My Wife
# Come not when I am dead
# A Farewell
# To a Cold Lover
# The StarsSix Landscapes, for voice and piano, Op.34
# Along the Path
# The Shadows
# High Noon
# Grey Evening
# Night
# Stay, my loveMarino Faliero, scena for bass or baritone and orchestra, Op.41a Annabel Lee, ballade for baritone or tenor and orchestra Op.41b
Five Songs, for voice and piano, Op.54
# Killary
# An Outsong
# Where be you going?
# Think not of me
# My JeanGarden of Irem Five Dramatic Songs, for voice and piano, Op.69
# Bronwen's Song
# The Coward's Exit
# Come not when I am dead
# Clown's Song
# Bacchus
Six Songs, for voice and piano, Op.74
# Taliessin's Song
# The Price
# Dolly
# Homeland
# The Old School
# The Bathers
Three Songs, for voice and string quartet, Op.76
# Music Comes
# Pack clouds away
# The Bells of HeavenSix Socialist Songs, for voice and piano, Op.77
# Salutation
# The Garret
# The East Wind
# The Tea Shop Girl
# The Tame Cat
# Face Your GameThe Ta-Ta, for voice and piano, Op.89 No.15 Twelve Drinking Songs, for voice and piano, Op.92
# The Cocktail
# Saint George
# The Newest Music
# The Wicked Grocer
# The Song of Stout
# Tinker, Tailor
# The Saracen's Head
# The Folks in Liverpool
# Jolly Good Ale
# The God in the Barley
# Labour in Vain
# Song against Songs
Six Songs, for voice and piano, Op.97
# Love the Leveller
# Gold
# In an Almond Tree
# If birds can soar
# Triolets
# Seedtime and Harvest
Six Songs, for voice and piano, Op.98
# More Sweet
# The Hill
# O Life
# My Senses
# The Forbidden Vision
# The Motor BusLet there be light, for voice and piano, Op.109bSongs of Innocence, for voice and piano, Op.130a
# Piping Down the Valleys
# Echoing Green
# The Lamb
# The Shepherd
# Infant Joy
# The Blackboy
# Laughing Song
# Cradle Song
# Nurse's Song
# Holy Thursday
# The Chimney Sweeper
# Night
# A Dream
# Little Boy LostLast Two Songs, for voice and piano
# Beauty's daughters
# ''Oh, lovely Haidee''