List of Compositions By Maurice Ravel - By Catalogue Number

By Catalogue Number

• 1, Piano Sonata movement (1888), lost
• 2, Variations on a Theme of Grieg (Death of Åse) for piano (1888)
• 3, Variations on a Theme of Schumann (Choral "Freu dich, o meine Seele" from Album for the Young, Op. 68) for piano (1888)
• 4, Ballade de la reine morte d'aimer, song with piano after Roland de Marès (1893)
• 5, Sérénade grotesque for piano (1892–93)
• 6, Un grand sommeil noir, song for deep voice and piano after Paul Verlaine (1895)
• 7, Menuet antique for piano (1895), orchestra (1929)
• 8, Habanera for two pianos (1895)
• 9, Sainte, song with piano after Stéphane Mallarmé (1896)
• 10, D'Anne jouant l'espinette, song with harpsichord or piano after Clément Marot (1896)
• 11, La parade for piano (1896)
• 12, Sonate # 1 pour piano et violon, Violin Sonata No. 1 (1897, posthume, one-movement)
  • Allegro
• 13, Entre cloches for two pianos (1897)
• 14, Valse in D for piano (1898)
• 15, Chanson de rouet, song with piano after Leconte de Lisle (1898)
• 16, Si morne!, song with piano after Émile Verhaeren (1898)
• 17, Shéhérazade, ouverture de féerie for orchestra (1898)
• 18, Olympia, opera after E. T. A. Hoffmann's The Sandman (1898–99), sketches destroyed except for a Symphonie horlogère incorporated into the opening of no. 52 L'heure espagnole
• 19, Pavane pour une infante défunte for piano (1899), orchestra (1910)
• 20, Fugue for piano (1899), lost
• 21, D'Anne qui me jecta de la neige, song with piano after Clément Marot (1899)
• 22, Callerhoe, cantata (1900), lost
• 23, Fugue in D for piano (1900)
• 24, Fugue à quatre voix on a theme of Reber in F for piano (1900)
• 25, Les Bayadères for soprano, mixed choir, and orchestra (1900)
• 26, Prélude and Fugue for piano (1900)
• 27, Fugue in F for piano (1900)
• 28, Tout est lumière for soprano, mixed choir, and orchestra (1900)
• 29, Myrrha, cantata for soprano, tenor, baritone, and orchestra (1901)
• 30, Jeux d'eau for piano (1901)
• 31, Semiramis, cantata (1902), lost
• 32, Fugue in E flat for piano (1902)
• 33, La nuit for soprano, mixed choir, and orchestra (1902)
• 34, Alcyone for soprano, alto, tenor, and orchestra (1902)
• 35, String Quartet in F (1902–03)
  • Allegro moderato, tres doux
  • Assez vif, très rythmé
  • Très lent
  • Vif et agité
• 36, Fugue in E minor for piano (1903)
• 37, Matinée en Provence for soprano, mixed choir, and orchestra (1903)
• 38, Alyssa, cantata for soprano, tenor, baritone, and orchestra (1903)
• 39, Manteau des fleurs, song with piano after Paul Gravollet (1903)
• 40, Sonatine for piano (1903–05)
  • Modéré
  • Mouvement de menuet
  • Animé
• 41, Shéhérazade, song cycle for soprano or tenor, and orchestra, after Tristan Klingsor (1903)
  • Asie
  • La flûte enchantée
  • L'indifférent
• 42, Menuet in C sharp minor for piano (1904)
• 43, Miroirs for piano (1904–05)
  • Noctuelles
  • Oiseaux tristes
  • Une barque sur l'océan (orchestrated 1906)
  • Alborada del gracioso (orchestrated 1918)
  • La vallée des cloches
• 44, Fugue in C for piano (1905)
• 45, L'aurore, for tenor, mixed choir, and orchestra (1905)
• 46, Introduction and Allegro for harp, flute, clarinet, and string quartet (1905)
• 47, Noël des jouets ("The Toys' Christmas"), song with piano (1905) and with orchestra (1906)
• 48, Les grands vents venus d'outre-mer, song with piano after Henri de Régnier (1906)
• 49, La cloche engloutie, planned opera (1906–12), destroyed by Ravel
• 50, Histoires naturelles, song cycle for medium voice and piano after Jules Renard (1906)
  • Le paon
  • Le grillon
  • Le cygne
  • Le martin-pêcheur
  • La pintade
• 51, Vocalise-étude en forme de habanera, song for deep voice and piano (1907)
• 52, L'heure espagnole, opera with libretto by Franc-Nohain (1907)
• 53, Sur l'herbe, song with piano after Paul Verlaine (1907)
• 54, Rapsodie espagnole for orchestra (1907)
  • Prélude à la nuit
  • Malagueña
  • Habanera (orch. version of the 1895 Habanera for two pianos)
  • Feria
• 55, Gaspard de la nuit for piano after Aloysius Bertrand (1908)
  • Ondine
  • Le gibet
  • Scarbo
• 56, Pavane de la Belle au bois dormant for piano four hands, inspired by Charles Perrault (1908)
• 57, Daphnis et Chloé, ballet (1909–12)
• 57a, Daphnis et Chloé Suite No. 1 for orchestra (1911)
  • Nocturne avec choeur a capella ou orchestration seulement
  • Interlude
  • Danse guerrière
• 57b, Daphnis et Chloé Suite No. 2 for orchestra (1912)
  • Lever du jour
  • Pantomime
  • Danse générale
• 57c, Danse gracieuse de Daphnis, suite for piano (1913)
  • Nocturne
  • Interlude et Danse guerrière
  • Scène de Daphnis et Chloé
• 58, Menuet sur le nom de Haydn for piano (1909)
• 59, Saint François d'Assise for soloists, choir, and orchestra (1909–10), lost
• 60, Ma mère l'oye, pieces for piano four hands after the tales of Perrault and Mme. d'Aulnoy (1908–10), orchestrated (1911)
  • Pavane de la belle au bois dormant
  • Petit poucet
  • Laideronnette, impératrice des pagodes
  • Les entretiens de la belle et de la bête
  • Le jardin féerique
• 61, Valses nobles et sentimentales for piano (1911), orchestra (1912)
• 62, Ma mère l'oye, ballet orchestrated from suite of piano duets no. 60 (1911–12) with two pieces added
• 63, À la manière de... for piano (1912–13)
  • Borodine
  • Chabrier
• 64, Trois poèmes de Stéphane Mallarmé, song cycle for voice and ensemble; also transcribed for voice and piano (1913)
  • Soupir
  • Placet futile
  • Surgi de la croupe et du bond
• 65, Prélude for piano (1913)
• 66, Zaspiak-Bat, sketches on Basque themes for piano and orchestra (1913–14)
• 67, Piano Trio in A minor (1914)
  • Modéré
  • Pantoum. Assez vif
  • Passacaille. Très large
  • Final. Animé
• 68, Le tombeau de Couperin for piano (1914–17)
  • Prélude
  • Fugue
  • Forlane
  • Rigaudon
  • Menuet
  • Toccata
• 68a, Le tombeau de Couperin, orchestration of selected pieces from no. 68 (1919)
  • Prélude
  • Forlane
  • Menuet
  • Rigaudon
• 69, Three Songs for Unaccompanied Mixed Choir, lyrics by Ravel (1914–15), also transcribed for medium voice and piano (1915)
  • Nicolette
  • Trois beaux oiseaux du paradis
  • Ronde
• 70, Frontispice for two pianos, five hands (1918)
• 71, L'enfant et les sortilèges, lyric fantasy after Colette with 21 roles for sopranos, mezzos, tenors, and basses, mixed and children's choirs, and orchestra
• 72, La valse, choreographic poem for orchestra (1919–20)
• 73, Sonate pour violon et violoncelle, Sonata for violin and cello (1920–22)
  • Allegro (la mineur)
  • Très vif (la mineur)
  • Lent (la mineur)
  • Vif, avec entrain (do majeur)
• 74, Berceuse sur le nom de Gabriel Fauré for violin and piano (1922)
• 75, Ronsard à son âme, song with piano after Douzain de Ronsard (1923–24), orchestrated (1935)
• 76, Tzigane, rhapsody for violin and piano/orchestra (1924)
• 77, Sonate # 2 pour violon et piano, Violin Sonata No. 2 (1923–27)
  • Allegretto (sol majeur)
  • Blues. Moderato (la bémol majeur)
  • Perpetuum mobile. Allegro (sol majeur)
• 78, Chansons madécasses, song cycle for soprano, flute, cello, and piano after Evariste-Désiré Parny de Forges (1925–26)
  • Nahandove
  • Aoua
  • Il est doux
• 79, Rêves, song with piano after Léon-Paul Fargue (1927)
• 80, Fanfare (1927; he was one of the ten French composers who each contributed a dance for the children's ballet L'éventail de Jeanne).

• 81, Boléro, ballet (1928), transcribed for piano four hands (1929)
• 82, Piano Concerto in D for the Left Hand (1929–30)
• 83, Piano Concerto in G (1929–31)
• 84, Don Quichotte à Dulcinée, song cycle for baritone and orchestra after Paul Morand (1932–33)
  • Chanson romanesque
  • Chanson épique
  • Chanson à boire
• 85, Morgiane, oratorio-ballet for soloists, choir, and orchestra (1932), sketches only