List of compositions by Heitor Villa-Lobos

The Chôros are listed and described in , , , , and . • Introdução aos Chôros (Introduction to the Chôros), for guitar & orchestra (1929) • Chôros No. 1 for guitar (1920) • Chôros No. 2 for flute and clarinet (1924) • Chôros No. 3 "Pica-páo" (Woodpecker) for clarinet, bassoon, saxophone, 3 horns, and trombone, or for male chorus, or for both together (1925) • Chôros No. 4 for 3 horns and trombone (1926) • Chôros No. 5 for piano (1925) "Alma brasileira" (Brazilian Soul) • Chôros No. 6 for orchestra (1926) • Chôros No. 7 "Settimino" (Septet) for flute, oboe, clarinet, saxophone, bassoon, violin, and cello, with tam-tam ad lib. (1924) • Chôros No. 8 for orchestra with 2 pianos (1925) • Chôros No. 9 for orchestra (1929) • Chôros No. 10 for chorus and orchestra (1926) "Rasga o coração" (Tear Out the Heart) • Chôros No. 11 for piano and orchestra (1928) • Chôros No. 12 for orchestra (1929) • Chôros No. 13 for 2 orchestras and band (1929) now lost • Chôros No. 14 for orchestra, band and chorus (1928) now lost • Chôros bis, for violin and cello (1928–29) • Quinteto (em forma de chôros) for flute, oboe, cor anglais, clarinet and bassoon (1928); arr. flute, oboe, clarinet, horn, bassoon (1951) ==Bachianas Brasileiras==

The Bachianas Brasileiras are listed and described in , , , , and . • No. 1 for at least 8 cellos (1930–38) • No. 2 for orchestra (1930) • No. 3 for piano and orchestra (1938) • No. 4 for piano (1930–41); orchestrated in 1941 • No. 5 for voice and at least 8 cellos (1938–45) • No. 6 for flute and bassoon (1938) • No. 7 for orchestra (1942) • No. 8 for orchestra (1944) • No. 9 for chorus or string orchestra (1945) ==Concertos==

The concertos are listed and described in , , , , and . • Suite for Piano and Orchestra (1913) • Cello Concerto No. 1 (1915) • Fantasia de movimentos mistos for violin & orchestra (1921) • O Martírio dos Insetos for violin and orchestra (1925) • Momoprecoce, fantasy for piano and orchestra (1929) or band (1931) • Ciranda das sete notas for bassoon & string orchestra (1933) • Piano Concerto No. 1 (1945) • Piano Concerto No. 2 (1948) • Fantasia for saxophone, three horns, and strings (1948) • Guitar Concerto (1951) for Segovia • Piano Concerto No. 3 (1952–57) • Piano Concerto No. 4 (1952) • Harp Concerto (1953) for Zabaleta • Cello Concerto No. 2 (1953) • Piano Concerto No. 5 (1954) • Fantasia for Cello and Orchestra • Harmonica Concerto (1955) for John Sebastian Snr. • Concerto Grosso for wind quartet & wind ensemble (1959) • Chôros No. 11 and Bachianas Brasileiras No. 3 are also concertante pieces for piano and orchestra ==Symphonies==

The symphonies are listed and described in , , , , and . • No. 1 O Imprevisto (The Unforeseen) (1916) • No. 2 Ascensão (Ascension) (1917) • No. 3 A Guerra (The War) (1919) • No. 4 A Vitória (The Victory) (1919) • No. 5 A Paz (The Peace) (1920; lost) • No. 6 Sobre a linha das montanhas do Brasil (On the Outline of the Mountains of Brasil) (1944) • No. 7 Odisséia da paz (Odyssey of the Peace) (1945) • No. 8 (1950) • No. 9 (1952) • No. 10 "Sume pater patrium" (Sinfonia ameríndia) (Sumé, Father of Fathers [Amer-Indian Symphony]) (1952) • No. 11 (1955) • No. 12 (1957) ==Other orchestral works (including ballet scores)==

The other orchestral works are listed and described in , , , , and . • Tédio de Alvorada, symphonic poem (1916), reworked as Uirapuru • Naufrágio de Kleônicos, symphonic poem (1916) • Danças Africanas (1916) • Sinfonietta No. 1 (1916) • Iára (1917) • Amazonas, ballet & symphonic poem (1917) • Uirapuru, ballet and symphonic poem (1917–34) • Dança Frenética (1918) • Dança dos Mosquitos (1922) • Francette et Piá (1928, orch. 1958) • Rudepoêma (1926, orch. 1932) • O Papagaio do moleque, the Kite of the Guttersnipe, a symphonic episode (1932) • Caixinha de Boas Festas, symphonic poem & ballet (1932) • Evolução dos Aeroplanos (1932) • Dança da Terra, ballet (1939) • Mandu-Çarará, secular cantata / children's ballet for mixed choir, children's choir & orchestra (1940) • Suíte Saudade da Juventude No. 1 (1940) • Madona, symphonic poem (1945) • Sinfonietta No. 2 (1947) • Erosão (Erosion), symphonic poem (1950) • Rudá, symphonic poem & ballet (1951) • ''Ouverture de L'Homme Tel'' (1952) • Alvorada na Floresta Tropical, ouverture (1953) • Odisseia de uma raça, symphonic poem (1953) • Gênesis, symphonic poem & ballet (1954) • Emperor Jones, a ballet (1956) • Fantasia em Três Movimentos (in the form of a choros) for wind band (1958) • Suite No. 1 for chamber orchestra (1959) • Suite No. 2 for chamber orchestra (1959) ==Chamber music==

The chamber music is listed and described in , , , , and . (Information on the two Sextetos místicos in ) • Sonate-fantaisie No. 1 for violin and piano, Desesperança (Despair) (1913) • Sonate-fantaisie No. 2 for violin and piano (1914) • Sonata for violin and piano No. 3 (1920) • Sonata for violin and piano No. 4 (1923) • Trio for piano and strings No. 1 (1911) • Trio for piano and strings No. 2 (1915) • Trio for piano and strings No. 3 (1918) • Sexteto místico, for flute, oboe, saxophone, harp, celesta and guitar (1917, unfinished or lost) • Sexteto místico, for flute, oboe, saxophone, harp, celesta and guitar (ca. 1955, replacement) • Quarteto simbólico (Impressões da vida mundana), for flute, alto saxophone, harp, celesta and female voices (1921) • Trio for oboe, clarinet & bassoon (1921) • Nonetto, Impressão rápida de todo o Brasil (A Brief Impression of the Whole of Brazil) (1923) • Quinteto em forma de choros for flute, oboe, clarinet, English horn or horn and bassoon (1928) • Quatuor, for flute, oboe, clarinet and bassoon (1928) • Distribuição de Flores for flute and guitar (1937) • Trio for violin, viola and cello (1945) • Divagacão for cello, piano and bass drum (adlib.) (1946) • Duo for violin and viola (1946) • Assobio a Jato ("The Jet Whistle") for flute and cello (1950) • Fantaisie concertante for piano, clarinet and bassoon (1953) • Duo for oboe and bassoon (1957) • Quinteto Instrumental for flute, violin, viola, cello and harp (1957) • Fantasia Concertante for 16 or 32 cellos (1958) • Chôros Nos. 2,3,4,7 and Bachianas Brasileiras Nos. 1 and 6 are also chamber works ==String quartets==

The string quartets are listed and described in , , , , and . Information on the two versions of Quartet No. 1 is in . • Suíte graciosa (5 March 1915) • Andante • Allegretto • Grega Cançonette • String Quartet No. 1, revised from the Suíte graciosa (1946) • Cantilena • Brincadeira • Canto lírico • Cançoneta • Melancolia • Saltando como um Saci • String Quartet No. 2 (1915) • String Quartet No. 3, Quarteto de pipocas (1917) • String Quartet No. 4 (1917) • String Quartet No. 5, Quarteto popular no. 1 (1931) • String Quartet No. 6, Brazilian (1938) • String Quartet No. 7 (1942) • String Quartet No. 8 (1944) • String Quartet No. 9 (1945) • String Quartet No. 10 (1946) • String Quartet No. 11 (1948) • String Quartet No. 12 (1950) • String Quartet No. 13 (1951) • String Quartet No. 14 (1953) • String Quartet No. 15 (1954) • String Quartet No. 16 (1955) • String Quartet No. 17 (1957) • Villa Lobos left sketches for an 18th String Quartet. == Sacred and other choral works ==

• Missa São Sebastião, for three voices (1936-37) • Ave Maria • for five voices (1938) • for six voices (1948) • Pater Noster, for four voices (1950) • Panis Angelicus, for four voices (1950) • Sub Tuum Praesidium, for four voices (1952) • Praesepe, for four voices (1952) • Cor Dulce, Cor Amabile, for four voices (1952) • Magnificat-Alleluia, for mezzo soprano, chorus and orchestra (1958) • Bendita Sabedoria, for six voices (1958) == Songs (with piano) ==

• Miniaturas, six songs for voice and piano (1912–1917) • Chromo No.2 • Viola • Chromo No.3 • Sonho • Japonezas • Sino de Aldeia • Ave Maria (1914) • Padre Nosso (1914) • Il Bove (1916) • A Cascavel (1917) • Amor y perfidia (1918) • Sertão No Estio (1919) • Tres Historietas (1920) • 1. Lune D'octobre • 2. O Novelozinho De Linha • 3. Solidão • Epigramas irônicos e sentimentais, eight songs (1921-1923) • Eis a vida! • Inutil epigrama • Sonho de uma noite de verão • Epigrama • Perversidade • Pudor • Imagem • Verdade • Serestas, fourteen songs (1925-26, "Vôo" and "Serenata" added 1943) • Pobre cega • Anjo da guarda • Canção da folha morta • Saudades da minha vida • Modinha • Na paz do outono • Cantiga do viúvo • Canção do carreiro ou Canção de um crepúsculo caricioso (sobre themas selvagens dos boiadeiros e carreiros, entre os índios e mamelucos do Brasil) • Abril • Desejo • Redondilha • Realejo • Vôo • Serenata • Coleção Brasileira, two songs(?) (1925) • Tempos Atras • Tristeza • Canções Indigenas, three songs (1926) • Canide Ioune Sabath (Ave amarela, canção elegíaca) (Melody collected in the 16th century by Jean de Léry) • Teiru (Canto fúnebre pela morte de um cacique) • A Iara • Canções típicas brasileiras, thirteen songs (1929–1935) • Môkôcê cê-maká... (Dorme na rêde...). Canção para acalentar as criancinhas entre os Índios Paricis • Nozani-ná. Canto dos indios Paricis da Serra do Norte (Matto Grosso), • Papae Curumiassú • Xangô. Canto fetiche de Makumba • Estrella é lua nóva. Canto fetiche de Makumba • Vióla quebrada. Modinha de M. de A. • Adeus Êma, Desafio. Théma populaire du Nord de Minas Geraes • Pállida Madona. Modinha antiga • Tu passaste por este jardim... Modinha carioca, Thema de Alfredo Dutra • Cabocla de Caxangá • Pássaro fugitivo • Itabaiana • Onde o nosso amor nasceu • As Filhas de Maria (1930) • Modinhas e canções, song cycle(s) for voice and piano • Album 1, seven songs (1935–1943) • Canção do marinheiro (a maneira do genero ibérico de 1500, versos originaes da época) (1936) • Lundú da Marqueza de Santos (evocando a época - 1822) (1940) • Cantilena (Um canto que saiu das senzalas) (1936) • A gatinha parda (Sobre um tema infantil popular do século XIX) (1941) • Remeiro de São Francisco (Canto dos mestiços do Rio S. Francisco da Baia) • Nhapopê (modinha antiga, sobre um tema popular) (1935) • Evocação (1943) • Album 2, six songs (1943) • Pobre peregrino • Vida formosa • Nésta rua • Manda tiro, tiro lá • João Cambuête • Na corda da viola • Duas Paisagens, two songs (1946) • Manhã Na Praia • Tarde Na Glória • Bonsoir Paris! (1948) • Canção do Poeta do Século XVIII (1948) • Canção De Cristal (1950) • Samba Clássico (1950) • Jardim Fanado (1955) • Sete Vezes (1959) == Songs (with orchestra) ==

• Serestas (1925–26) (orchestral version of voice and piano original above) • Modinhas e canções, song cycle(s) for voice and orchestra • Album 1, seven songs (1943) (orchestral version of voice and piano original above) • Album 2, six songs (1958-59) (orchestral version of voice and piano original above) • Sete Vezes (1959) (orchestral version of voice and piano original above) ==Operas==

The operas are listed and described in , , , , and . • Aglaia (1909), incorporated into Izaht • Elisa (1910), incorporated into Izaht • Comédia lírica em 3 atos (1911) • Izaht (1914) • Jesus (1918) • Malazarte (1921) • Magdalena, light opera (1947) • Yerma (1955) • A Menina das Nuvens (The Girl of the Clouds), light opera (1957–58) ==Ballets==

• see: other orchestral works ==Music for films==

The film music is listed and described in , , , , and . • Descobrimento do Brasil (Discovery of Brazil) (1938) • Green Mansions (1959) (adapted as the concert work Floresta do Amazonas [Forest of the Amazon]) ==Works for guitar solo==

The guitar music is listed and described in , , , , and . Information on the newly discovered 1928 Valsa-chôro from https://web.archive.org/web/20070218094019/http://durand-salabert-eschig.com/actualite.html, (accessed 4 December 2006). • Panqueca (1900) • Mazurka em ré maior (1901) • Valsa brilhante (1904) originally titled Valsa concerto No. 2 • Fantasia (1909) • Canção brasileira (1910) • Quadrilha (1910) • Tarantela (1910) • Simples, Mazurka (1910) • Dobrados (1909–1912) • Chôro No. 1, "Chôro típico" (1920) • Suíte popular brasileira (1928, rev. 1947–48) • Mazurka-Choro • Schottish-Choro • Valsa-Choro • Gavotta-Choro • Chorinho • Valsa-chôro (ca. 1928) rejected original from the Suíte popular, replaced with a new "Valsa-chôro" in the revision of 1947–48 • Douze études (1929; rev. 1948/53) • Etude No. 1 in E minor: Allegro non troppo • Etude No. 2 in A major: Allegro • Etude No. 3 in D major: Allegro moderato • Etude No. 4 in G major: Un peu modéré—Grandioso • Etude No. 5 in C major: Andantino—Poco meno • Etude No. 6 in E minor: Poco Allegro • Etude No. 7 in E major: Tres animé—Moins • Etude No. 8 in C-sharp minor: Modéré • Etude No. 9 in F-sharp minor: Tres peu animé • Etude No. 10 in B minor: Tres animé—Un peu animé—Vif • Etude No. 11 in E minor: Lent—Poco meno—Animé • Etude No. 12 in A minor: Animé—Più mosso—a tempo primo—Un peu plus animé • Valsa sentimental (1936) • Five Preludes (1940) • Prelude No. 1 in E minor ("Melodia lírica"): Andantino espressivo Più mosso • Prelude No. 2 in E major ("Melodia capadócia"): Andantino—Più mosso • Prelude No. 3 in A minor ("Homenagem a Bach"): Andante—Molto adagio e dolorido • Prelude No. 4 in E minor ("Homenagem ao índio brasileiro"): Lento—Animato—Moderato • Prelude No. 5 in D major ("Homenagem à Vida Social"): Poco animato—Meno—Più mosso • Prelude No. 6 (Lost) ==Music for piano solo==

The piano music is listed and described in , , , , and . • Celestial, waltz (1904) • Tristorosa, waltz (1910) • Ibericarabe (1914) • Ondulando (1914) • Danças Características Africanas (1915) • Suíte Floral (1918) • Histórias da Carochinha (1919) • A Lenda do Caboclo (1920) • Carnaval das crianças (1920) • A Prole do Bebê, first series (1920) • Branquinha (A Boneca de Louça) – Little White Doll (The Porcelain Doll) • Moreninha (A Boneca de Massa) – Little Brunette Doll (The Paste Doll) • Caboclinha (A Boneca de Barro) – Little Mestiza Doll (The Clay Doll) • Mulatinha (A Boneca de Borracha) – Little Mulatta Doll (The Rubber Doll) • Negrinha (A Boneca de Pau) – Little Black Doll (The Wooden Doll) • A Pobrezinha (A Boneca de Trapo) – The Poor Little Doll (The Rag Doll) • O Polichinelo – The Punch • A Bruxa (A Boneca de Pano) – The Witch (The Cloth Doll) • A Prole do Bebê, second series (1921) • A Baratinha de Papel (The Paper Little Cockroach) • O Gatinho de Papelão (The Box-Paper Kitten) • O Camundongo de Massa (The Paste Mouse) • O Cachorrinho de Borracha (The Rubber Puppy) • O Cavalinho de Pau (The Wooden Little Horse) • O Boizinho de Chumbo (The Lead Little Bull) • O Passarinho de Pano (The Cloth Little Bird) • O Ursinho de Algodão (The Cotton Little Bear) • O Lobinho de Vidro (The Glass Little Wolf) • A Prole do Bebê, third series (1926) now lost • A Fiandeira (1921) • Rudepoêma (1921–26) • Simples coletânea, W134 (1922) • Sul America (1925) • Cirandinhas (1925) • Zangou-se o Cravo com a Rosa • Adeus, Bela Morena • Vamos, Maninha • Olha Aquela Menina • Senhora Pastora • Cai, Cai, Balão • Todo Mundo Passa • Vamos Ver a Mulatinha • Carneirinho, Carneirão • A Canoa Virou • Nesta Rua tem um Bosque • Lindos Olhos Que Ela Tem • Cirandas (1926) • Terezinha de Jesus • A Condessa – (The Countess) • Senhora Dona Sancha • O Cravo Brigou com a Rosa – (The Carnation Fought The Rose) • Pobre Cega – (Poor Blind Woman) • Passa, Passa Gavião – (Go Away, Go Away, Hawk) • Xô, Xô, Passarinho – (Shoo, Shoo, Little Bird) • Vamos Atrás de Serra, Calunga – Let's Go to the Mountain, Calunga • Fui no Tororó – I went to Tororó • O Pintor de Cannahy – The Painter of Canai • Nesta Rua, Nesta Rua – In This Street • Olha o Passarinho, Dominé – Look at the Little Bird, Dominé • À Procura de uma Agulha – Looking for a Needle • A Canoa Virou – The Canoe Capsized • Que Lindos Olhos! – What Beautiful Eyes! • Có, Có, Có – Cheep, Cheep, Cheep • Saudades das selvas brasileiras (1927) • Bachianas brasileiras No. 4 (1930–41) • Preludio – (Introdução) – Prelude – (Introduction) (1941) • Coral – (Canto do Sertão) – Chorale – (Song of the Country) (1941) • Aria – (Cantiga) – Aria – (Song) (1935) • Dansa – (Miudinho) – Dance – (Miudinho) (1930) • Caixinha de Música Quebrada (1931) – Little Broken Music Box • Francette et Pià (1932) • Valsa da dor (1932) • Guia Prático (1932–49) • Ciclo brasileiro (1936–37) • Plantio do Caboclo – Native Planting Song • Impressões Seresteiras – Minstrel Impressions • Festa no Sertão – Jungle Festival • Dança do Índio Branco – Dance of the White Indian • As Três Marias (1939) • New York Sky-Line Melody (1939) • Poema Singelo (1942) • Homenagem a Chopin (1949) • Nocturne • Ballade ==References==