Composer

Charles Villiers Stanford

Irish composer, music teacher, and conductor (1852–1924)

1852–1924

126 works in the index

Born: 1852
Died: 1924
Birthplace: Dublin
Citizenship / historical state: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
Period (estimated from birth year): Romantic

Biography

Charles Villiers Stanford — Irish composer, music teacher, and conductor (1852–1924). Charles Villiers Stanford was born in 1852 in Dublin. The recorded year of death is 1924. The biographical record lists citizenship or historical state as United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland.

In this catalogue

Common listed instruments: Piano, Organ, Voice, Choir, A Cappella
Genres represented: Classical
Works with composition dates: 23 of 126

These details describe the indexed sheet music, including arrangements.

Catalogue

Works page 1 of 3

Years are composition dates where known. Instruments describe editions in our catalogue and may include arrangements. A dash means the detail is not recorded.

Works and available sheet music details
Work	Year composed	Catalogue / opus	Key in title	Listed instruments	Genre	Editions
O Mistress Mine from "The Clown's Songs from 'Twelfth Night,'" op. 65	—	op. 65	—	Voice, Horn	Classical	8
Magnificat And Nunc Dimittis	—	—	—	bass, Tenor, Choir, Alto	Classical	6
2. Occasional	—	—	—	Organ	Classical	7
Ballade, Op.170	1919 ?IMSLP	Op.170	—	Piano	Classical	7
Clarinet Sonata, Op.129	1911 December 28IMSLP	Op.129	—	—	Classical	5
Organ Sonata No.4, Op.153	1918 JanuaryIMSLP	Op.153	—	Organ	Classical	5
Coelos Ascendit Hodie	—	—	—	A Cappella	Classical	7
Prelude in F	—	—	—	Organ	Classical	5
Organ Sonata No.1, Op.149	1917 MayIMSLP	Op.149	—	Organ	Classical	5
Symphony No.7 in D minor, Op.124	1911 February 6IMSLP	Op.124	D minor	strings, Timpani	Classical	6
The Old Superb	—	—	—	Voice, Choir	Classical	7
Traditional Songs	—	—	—	Piano	Classical	6
6. At Even-tide	—	—	—	Organ	Classical	6
How Beauteous Are Their Feet	—	—	—	Organ, bass, Tenor, Choir, Alto	Classical	6
Jubilate Deo In B Flat Op.10	—	Op.10	—	bass, Tenor, Alto	Classical	4
The Hunt on the Hobby-horse: No. 6 from 'Six Sketches'	—	—	—	Piano	Classical	6
Blue Bird	—	—	—	Piano	Classical	4
Morning, Evening and Communion Service, Op.10	1879IMSLP	Op.10	—	—	Classical	4
Sonata Britannica No.3 in D minor, Op.152	1917 NovemberIMSLP	Op.152	D minor	Organ	Classical	5
Piano Concerto No.2, Op.126	1911IMSLP	Op.126	—	Piano, Orchestra	Classical	5
Trio for Piano and Strings in E-flat major, Op.35	1889IMSLP	Op.35	E-flat major	Piano, Cello, violin	Classical	5
Preludes, Op.163	—	Op.163	—	Piano	Classical	5
The revenge; a ballad of the fleet, by Alfred Lord Tennyson, Op.24	1886IMSLP	Op.24	—	strings, Timpani, Tuba, Piccolo, Cymbals	Classical	5
String Quartet No.3, Op.64	1896IMSLP	Op.64	—	Cello	Classical	5
String Quartet No.5, Op.104	1907 NovemberIMSLP	Op.104	—	—	Classical	5
Outward Bound	—	—	—	Voice, Choir	Classical	6
Shall We Go Dance?	—	—	—	A Cappella	Classical	5
The Haven	—	—	—	A Cappella	Classical	4
Nunc Dimittis	—	—	—	Organ, bass, Tenor, Choir, Alto	Classical	3
Gloria In Excelsis	—	—	—	Organ, Choir	Classical	4
Benedictus In G	—	—	—	Choir	Classical	4
Idyll and Fantasia, Op.121	1910 DecemberIMSLP	Op.121	—	Organ	Classical	4
Oedipus Rex, Op.29	—	Op.29	—	Piano	Classical	4
Organ Sonata No.2, Op.151	1917 AugustIMSLP	Op.151	—	Organ	Classical	4
Quartet for Piano and Strings, Op.15	1879IMSLP	Op.15	—	—	Classical	4
Quintet for Piano and Strings, Op.25	1886 MarchIMSLP	Op.25	—	—	Classical	4
Piano Trio No.3, Op.158	1918 April 22IMSLP	Op.158	—	Piano, violin	Classical	4
Six Short Preludes and Postludes 2nd Set	—	—	—	Organ	Classical	3
Songs of the Sea, Op.91	1904IMSLP	Op.91	—	Orchestra	Classical	4
Symphony No.3 'The Irish', Op.28	1886IMSLP	Op.28	—	Harp, strings, Timpani	Classical	4
Homeward Bound	—	—	—	Voice, Choir	Classical	5
Beati Quorum Via	—	—	—	Voice, A Cappella	Classical	7
When Mary Thro' The Garden Went	—	—	—	A Cappella	Classical	4
5. Epithalamium	—	—	—	Organ	Classical	4
Ye choirs of New Jerusalem - G-Dur/G major Performed by Charles Villiers Stanford	—	—	—	Choir	Classical	5
Piano Trio No.2, Op.73	—	Op.73	—	Piano, violin	Classical	3
Six Short Preludes and Postludes Op.101	1907 (April)IMSLP	Op.101	—	—	Classical	3
String Quartet No.2, Op.45	1891IMSLP	Op.45	—	—	Classical	3

Biographical record: Wikidata, matched on name and checked against dates held in the catalogue. The period label is an estimate from birth year. This short biography is assembled from the recorded facts. Authority record: VIAF 7686149296292680670005. Portrait: Unknown author Unknown author (W. & D. Downey), Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.