LIST OF MAJOR COMPOSITIONS


I. MUSICO-DRAMATIC OPUSES


Music to Stodola's drama King Svatopluk (1935-36), symphonic opus for large orchestra op.10, No.2

Music to Gerzo's play Barbora Celska (1937) , symphonic opus for orchestra

Krutnava - The Whirlpool (1941-49) 105 min., opera in six tableaux

King Svatopluk (1952-59) 143 min., monumental dramatic opera-fresco


II. SYMPHONIC AND VOCALLY-SYMPHONIC OPUSES


The little Suite with Passacaglia (1967) 11 min., symphonic opus for large orchestra, op.3

Overture to Stodola's drama King Svatopluk (1934) 17 min., overture for large orchestra, op.10, No.1

Balladic Suite (1934-36) 22 min., symphonic opus for large orchestra, op.9

Psalm of the Carpathian land (1937-38) 38 min., cantata for Tenor solo, mixed choir and large orchestra, op.12

The fight will be finished tomorrow (1950), music for feature-length film for large orchestra

Metamorphoses (1951-53) 29 min., symphonic variations for large orchestra

Symfonietta Rustica (1954-55) 16 min., symphonic opus for large orchestra

The Breakthrough (1977) 24 min., symphonic picture to the film

Three Songs for Bass (1984-85) 17 min., for Bass and orchestra


III. CONCERTANT OPUSES


Burlesque (1933) 12 min., for Violin and large orchestra

Fantasia (1948) 14 min., for Violin and large orchestra

Rhapsodic Suite (1964-65) 25 min., for Piano and orchestra (or two Pianos)

Symphonic Fantasia on B-A-C-H (1971) 27 min., for Organ, String orchestra and Percussions (or for Organ and Piano)

Concertino (1977) 20 min., for Clarinett and orchestra


IV. CHAMBER-INSTRUMENTAL AND VOCALLY-INSTRUMENTAL OPUSES

Sonata in A flat Major (1929-30) 26 min., for Violin and Piano

String Quartett (1930-31, reworked 1939), for String quartett

Little Suite with Passacaglia (1931-32) 11 min., for Piano

Serenade (1932-33) 12 min., for Wind quintett or String orchestra

Piano Quartett (1932-33) 28 min., for Violin, Viola, Violoncello and Piano

Balladic Suite (1935) 22 min., for Piano

Academic Fanfare of Comenius University (1937) 2 min., for Wind ensemble

Sonatina (1937) 12 min., for Violin and Piano

Wedding Dance from opera The Whirlpool (1971) 6 min., for Piano

Metamorphoses (1951-53) 29 min., for Piano

Poeme Macabre (1963) 11 min., for Violin and Piano

Six Pieces for Strings (1955-64) 24 min., for Quartett or String orchestra

Kaleidoscope (1967-69) 65 min., composition for Piano, String orchestra and Percussions

Toccata (1973) 11 min., for Piano

Nox et Solitudo (1932) 13 min., five Songs for Mezzosoprano and orchestra

Ad astra (1961) 13 min., five Songs for Soprano and small orchestra

Contemplations (1964) 19 min., eight Compositions for Narrator and Piano

Glimpse into the unknown (1977) 9 min., three Songs for higher-pitched Voice and Piano


V. CHOIRS


How beautiful you are (1932-33), mixed (female or male) choirs

From mountains (1934-42), male choirs


VI. OPUSES FOR CHILDREN AND YOUTH


Pictures from Slovakia (1954-55), six cycle compositions for Piano

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