Composer

Christoph Willibald Gluck

opera composer (1714–1787)

390 works in the index

Birthplace

Erasbach

Citizenship / historical state

Archduchy of Austria

Period (estimated from birth year)

Baroque

Biography

Christoph Willibald Gluck — opera composer (1714–1787). The recorded birthplace is Erasbach. The biographical record lists citizenship or historical state as Archduchy of Austria.

In this catalogue

Common listed instruments

Piano, Flute, violin, Oboe, Bassoon

Genres represented

Classical, Folk, pop

Works with composition dates

11 of 390

These details describe the indexed sheet music, including arrangements.

Catalogue

Works page 1 of 9

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
Orfeo ed Euridice: Atto II: Danza degli spiriti beati	1762IMSLP	—	—	Piano, Organ, Guitar, Flute, Euphonium	Classical	68
Orfeo ed Euridice: Atto II. "Che faro senza Euridice"	—	—	—	Piano, Harp, Organ, Cello, Flute, violin, Voice, strings, Orchestra, Trombone	Classical	36
4. Gavotte (Armide)	—	—	—	Piano, Timpani, percussion	Classical	10
March From Alceste	—	—	—	Piano, Clarinet	Classical	9
Ihr, die ihr mich verfolgt	—	—	—	Low Voice	—	7
Gavotte in A Major	—	—	A major	violin	Classical	12
Che faro senza	—	—	—	Piano, Voice	—	10
O del mio dolce ardor	—	—	—	Voice, Low Voice	Classical	12
Andante (From Orpheus)	—	—	—	Piano, violin, Recorder	Classical	9
March (Alceste)	—	—	—	Piano, Organ, violin	—	9
Che Faro Senza Euridice?	—	—	—	Piano	—	9
3. Musette - Gavotte (Armide)	—	—	—	percussion, Timpani	Classical	9
2. Grazioso (Paride ed Elena)	—	—	—	Timpani, percussion	Classical	10
Chorus from Paris and Helen	—	—	—	—	Classical	9
Overture to "Orfeo", Full Score	—	—	—	Orchestra	Classical	10
Gavotte From Armide	—	—	—	Harp, Flute	Classical	8
Dieux, protecteurs de ces affreux revages	—	—	—	Low Voice	—	9
Ballet of the Shepherds	—	—	—	Flute	Classical	9
4. Finale-Larghetto e Allegro non troppo	—	—	—	—	Classical	8
Dance Of The Spirits	—	—	—	—	Classical	7
Overture to "Orfeo"	—	—	—	Piano, Cello, violin, bass, Orchestra, Timpani, Viola	—	9
Alceste	1767Wikidata	—	—	Piano	Classical	8
7. Ballet	—	—	—	—	Classical	8
Tambourin from IPHIGENIE EN AULIDE	—	—	—	Piano, Flute	Classical	8
5. Grande Chaconne (Iphigenie en Aulide)	—	—	—	Timpani, percussion	Classical	6
"Komm, und vertrau meiner Treue"	—	—	—	Voice, Choir	—	8
Dance	—	—	—	Saxophone	—	7
Telemaco	—	—	—	—	Classical	7
Vieni, che poi sereno	—	—	—	—	—	7
Echo et Narcisse	1779, revised 1780IMSLP	—	—	—	Classical	6
Paride ed Elena	—	—	—	—	Classical	6
Che faro senz' Euridice (Orfeo) from Orfeo	—	—	—	Mezzo Soprano Voice	Classical	7
Orfeo and Euridice: Che faro senza Euridice	—	—	—	Piano, Flute, Bassoon, Clarinet	Classical	11
Minuet	—	—	—	Flute, violin	—	6
Caprice	—	—	—	Piano	Classical	6
Ballet - Suite I	—	—	—	Oboe	Classical	7
Dieux, qui me poursuivez	—	—	—	Low Voice	—	7
Ach, ihr zerschmelzt mein Herz	—	—	—	—	—	6
Laissezvous toucher par mes pleurs	—	—	—	Piano	—	6
Unis d	1779-05-18IMSLP	—	—	—	—	6
Gavotte From Paris And Helen	—	—	—	Piano, Flute	Classical	6
5. Lento	—	—	—	—	Classical	6
3. Menuetto	—	—	—	—	Classical	6
Slow Air from Orfeo	—	—	—	Cello, violin, Viola	—	5
Siciliana	—	—	—	Piano, Flute	Classical	6
"Minuet, from 'Orfeo'"	—	—	—	Saxophone	—	6
Piango il mio ben cosi	—	—	—	—	—	7
Diane impitoyable	—	—	—	—	—	7

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 37101876. Portrait: Joseph-Siffred Duplessis, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.