Constant Lambert - Major Works

Major Works

Ballets

  • Romeo and Juliet (1925)
  • Pomona (1927)
  • Horoscope (1938)
  • Tiresias (1950)

Choral and vocal

  • Eight poems of Li Po (1928)
  • The Rio Grande (1927) (set to a poem by Sacheverell Sitwell)
  • Summer's Last Will and Testament (1936; to words by Thomas Nashe)
  • Dirge from Cymbeline (1947)

Orchestral

  • Piano Concerto (1924) (ed. Shipley/Easterbrook - premiered Mark Gasser 2001 Christ's Hospital)
  • The Bird Actors Overture (1924)
  • Music for Orchestra (1927)
  • Aubade Heroique (1941)

Chamber

  • Concerto for Piano and 9 Instruments (1931)

Instrumental

  • Piano Sonata (1930)
  • Elegy, for piano (1938)
  • Trois pieces negres, pour les touches blanches, piano duet (4 hands) (1949)

Film music

  • Merchant Seamen (1940)
  • Anna Karenina (1948)

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