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Published online by Cambridge University Press: 14 June 2023
Chronological list of extant completed and almost-complete original compositions, arrangements and texts by Gideon Klein. Works are published and commercially recorded unless otherwise stated.
Suite lyrique
Solo piano
Completed 14 November 1929
Unpublished; not yet recorded
Little Suite
Solo piano
Completed 27 April 1933
Unpublished; not yet recorded
Four movements for a string quartet, Op. 5
Vocal line in the second and third movements setting parts of poems by Otokar Březina
Completed 22 February 1935
Unpublished; not yet recorded
Four Small Harp Pieces
October 1935. First movement complete, the others incomplete
Unpublished; not yet recorded.
Topol (‘The Poplar Tree’)
Melodrama for piano and narrator
Text by Vilém Závada
Completed 11 July 1938, possibly 1939
Publication forthcoming (Baerenreiter) under the title of Krajina (‘Landscape’); not yet recorded
Four Movements for String Quartet
Completed 1 June 1938, with final revisions in September 1938
Duo for Violin and Viola in the Quarter-Tone System
First three movements completed 24 February 1940; fourth movement incomplete
Preludium for Solo Viola
Completed 3 April 1940
Divertimento for Eight Wind Instruments (two oboes, two clarinets, two bassoons and two horns)
Completed April 1940
Three Songs for High Voice and Piano, Op. 1
1. ‘The Fountain’, text by Johann Klaj, translated by Erik Saudek
2. ‘Halfway through Life’, text by Friedrich Hölderlin, translated by Erik Saudek
3. ‘Twilight Has Fallen’, text by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, translated by Jan Dostal
Completed no later than 30 June 1940, with later undated revisions
String Quartet, Op. 2
Completed August 1941, with later undated revisions
Duo for Violin and Cello
First movement completed 6 November 1941; second movement incomplete
Arrangement: part of the first movement from Mozart's Sonata in C major for piano duet, k497
Chamber orchestra
1941
Unpublished; not yet recorded.
Arrangement: part of Borodin's Scherzo in A flat for Piano
Orchestra
1941
Unpublished; not yet recorded.
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