List of compositions by Johannes Brahms

Symphonies arr. for 2 pianos published 1891 (not by Brahms?) arr. for 2 pianos 1884 arr. for 2 pianos 1887 Serenades revised for chamber orchestra 1858 (lost); revised and adapted for full orchestra 1858–59; arr. for piano 4-hands 1859–60 revised 1875; arr. for piano 4-hands 1875 Overtures Other orchestral works Piano concertos two piano version 1855–56; revised 1859; r. for piano 4-hands 1864 middle two mvts (Scherzo & Andante) arr. from the discarded middle two mvts (Anh. 2a/1) of the original version of the Violin Concerto Op. 77; arr. for 2 pianos 1881; cello solo theme of 3rd mvt arr. 1886 as a song Immer leiser wird mein Schlummer Op. 105 No. 2 Other concertos original version's two discarded middle mvts incorporated into Piano Concerto No. 2 Op. 83; rr. for violin and piano 1878 == Chamber works ==

Sonatas Violin sonatas Brahms' Scherzo published 1927 (entire Sonata published 1935) Cello sonatas I–III: 1862IV: 1865 3 mvt version arr. for viola and piano 1887 Clarinet sonatas arr. for viola and piano 1895 Piano and strings Piano trios Piano quartets Piano quintets Clarinet Horn alternate versions: original ms specifies horn part may be played by cello; also later (1884 publication) by viola String ensembles String trios String quartets String quintets String sextets arr. for piano 4-hands 1860–61 == Keyboard works ==

Piano solo Piano sonatas the ms is entitled Sonata No. 4; as Op. 2 was written before this one, Brahms wrote two other Piano Sonatas prior to this (Anh. 2a/15) that he destroyed Variations 1. 18572. 1854 published 1927 Character pieces Studies Book 1: 1. 18522. 1862 Book 2: authorship doubtful, possibly spurious, attributed to Brahms; published 1927 Cadenzas published 1927 Other piano works theme used in Trio section of 2nd mvt Scherzo of Horn Trio Op. 40 formerly lost Piano duo Piano four-hands published 1852 simplified arr. for piano solo 1865 (key for No. 6 transposed half-step down); arr. for 2-pianos (unfinished, only Nos. 1, 2, 11, 14, 15 completed) (keys for Nos. 14 & 15 transposed half-step down) Book 1: Book 2: arr. for piano solo in 1872; Nos. 1, 3, 10 arr. for orchestra in 1873 :1–16. 17 Ländler for piano solo (D. 366): Nos. 1–16 (arr. by JB) :17–20. 4 Ländler for piano 4-hands (D. 814) (arr. by JB) published 1869 Book 3: Book 4: Two pianos Organ == Vocal works ==

One voice Art songs 1–2,4–5: 18523: 18536: 1851 Book 1: Book 2: 1–4: 18615–6: 1862 1, 2, 4: 18683: 1859-605: 1858 1: 1859–622: 18533 & 6: 1859–604: 18685: 18587: 1867 1–5: 1868, 6: 1867 melody used in 4th mvt of Symphony No. 1 Op. 68 Book 3: Book 4: Book 5: 7: 18648: 18659: 186810: 186611,14–15: 186912–13: 1862 1: 18842: 1863 1–2, 5: 18863–4: 1888 Folksongs Duets Quartets 1: 18592: 18633: 1863 arr. for piano 4-hands (without voices) in 1874 as Op. 52a; arr. for voices and piano solo in 1875 arr. for piano 4-hands (without voices) in 1875 as Op. 65a; No. 4 arr. for solo voice and piano solo (lost) :3–6. Vier Zigeunerlieder 1–2: 18883–6: 1891 Choral works Liturgical works 2nd mvt taken from an abandoned piece written in 1854; original version arr. for piano solo 1866; new version arr. for piano 4-hands 1868; new version arr. for soprano, baritone, mixed chorus, piano 4-hands 1871 (known as the "London Version") Motets 1: 18772: 1863 Cantatas Canons mixed chorus arr. published 1872 1st version published 1927 Folksongs 1–3, 8–11: 13–14: 18574–7, 12: 1864 1–7: 1857–588–12: 1863–64 Other choral works Book 1: Book 2: :7–10. Vier Lieder aus dem Jungbrunnen ("Four Songs from the Fountain of Youth") Nos. 5 & 6 arr. 4-part mixed chorus 1862 unpublished 1: 18592: 18603: 1861 No. 2 arr. for 4-part female chorus 1862 published 1938 published 1906 No. 7 arr. for soprano, mixed chorus 1–4: 18885: 1886–87 == Miscellaneous ==