Composer

Leo Ornstein

American composer and pianist (1895–2002)

97 works in the index

Birthplace

Kremenchuk

Citizenship / historical state

United States

Period (estimated from birth year)

Modern

Biography

Leo Ornstein — American composer and pianist (1895–2002). The recorded birthplace is Kremenchuk. The biographical record lists citizenship or historical state as United States.

In this catalogue

Common listed instruments

Piano, Cello, Clarinet, Flute, Keyboard

Genres represented

Classical

Works with composition dates

77 of 97

These details describe the indexed sheet music, including arrangements.

Catalogue

Works page 2 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
A Reverie, S150	1979IMSLP	—	—	Piano	Classical	2
Solitude, S116	1978IMSLP	—	—	Piano	Classical	2
4 Songs Without Words for Voice and Piano	1928IMSLP	—	—	Piano	Classical	2
String Quartet No.2	1930 or earlier (probably 1928 or 1929)IMSLP	—	—	Cello	Classical	2
Suicide in an Airplane	1918-1919 ca.IMSLP	—	—	Piano	Classical	2
Suite Russe, S058	1914IMSLP	—	—	Piano	Classical	2
Valse Diabolique, S109	1977IMSLP	—	—	Piano	Classical	2
6 Water Colors, S067	1921IMSLP	—	—	Piano	Classical	2
An Allegory	pre 1918IMSLP	—	—	Piano	Classical	1
Arabesques, S062	1921IMSLP	—	—	Piano	Classical	1
Ballade, S108	1976IMSLP	—	—	Piano	Classical	1
A Chromatic Dance, S151	—	—	—	Piano	Classical	1
Cossack Impressions	1914?IMSLP	—	—	Piano	Classical	1
A Dream Almost Forgotten, S110	1977IMSLP	—	—	Piano	Classical	1
In The Country, S063	1924IMSLP	—	—	Piano	Classical	1
4 Intermezzi, S320a	1956-1968IMSLP	—	—	Piano	Classical	1
Just a Fun Piece, S114	1978IMSLP	—	—	Piano	Classical	1
A La Chinoise, S060	1918 ?IMSLP	—	—	Piano	Classical	1
4 Legends, S350	1960-1982IMSLP	—	—	Piano	Classical	30
16 Metaphors, S200a	1959-1978IMSLP	—	—	Piano	Classical	1
9 Miniatures, S072	1915IMSLP	—	—	Piano	Classical	1
A Morning in the Woods, S106	1971IMSLP	—	—	Piano	Classical	1
Nocturne No.1, S153	1922IMSLP	—	—	Piano	Classical	1
Nocturne No. 2	—	—	—	Piano	Classical	1
Piano Sketch Books, S068	1939 (rev.1945)IMSLP	—	—	Piano	Classical	1
Piano Sonata No.5	1974IMSLP	—	—	Piano	Classical	1
Poems of 1917, S061a	1917IMSLP	—	—	Piano	Classical	1
6 Preludes for Cello and Piano	1930-39IMSLP	—	—	—	Classical	1
Pygmy Suite, S070	1914IMSLP	—	—	Piano	Classical	1
Scherzino	1918IMSLP	—	—	Piano	Classical	1
Serenade	1918IMSLP	—	—	Piano	Classical	1
A Small Carnival, S115	1978IMSLP	—	—	Piano	Classical	1
Three Tales, S111a	1977IMSLP	—	—	Piano	Classical	1
Tarantelle Diabolique, S101	1960IMSLP	—	—	Piano	Classical	1
To a Grecian Urn, S154	—	—	—	Piano	Classical	1
Valse Buffon for Piano - Four Hands	1921IMSLP	—	—	—	Classical	1
Two Fantasies for Viola and Piano, S606-607	—	—	—	Piano	Classical	1
17 Waltzes for Piano	1958-1980IMSLP	—	—	Piano	Classical	1
A Long Remembered Sorrow, S102	1964IMSLP	—	—	Piano	Classical	1
A Long Remembered Sorrow, S102a	—	—	—	—	—	—
Berceuse, Op. 7, No. 1	—	Op. 7, No. 1	—	Piano	—	1
Mazurka, Op. 7, No. 2	—	Op. 7, No. 2	—	Piano, Keyboard	—	2
Romance, Op. 7, No. 3	—	Op. 7, No. 3	—	Piano	—	1
Humoresque, Op. 7, No. 4	—	Op. 7, No. 4	—	Piano	—	1
Melancholie, Op. 7, No. 5	—	Op. 7, No. 5	—	Piano	—	1
Danse Fantastique, Op. 7, No. 6	—	Op. 7, No. 6	—	Piano	—	1
Gavotte, Op. 7, No. 7	—	Op. 7, No. 7	—	Piano	—	1
Valse, Op. 7, No. 8	—	Op. 7, No. 8	—	Piano	—	1

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 115011062. Portrait: Apeda Studio, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.