List of works by David Geppert

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Boris Wolfson has been authorized to compile and publish this list by the Estate of David F. Geppert, Steven Geppert, Personal Representative.

Works with Opus Number

• Op.1 - Prelude for piano in C minor (1929-1993)
• Op.2 - Nocturne for piano in D♭ major (1931)
• Op.3 - 5 Preludes for Piano (1932)
• Op.4 - Reverie for piano (1934)
• Op.5 - Nocturne for piano trio No.1 in C major (1934)
• Op.6 - Barcarolle for piano No.1 in A major (1935)
• Op.7 - Nocturne for piano trio No.2 in D major (1935)
• Op.8 - Andante and Scherzo for piano (1936)
• Op.9 - Violin Sonata No.1 in C minor (1936)
• Op.10 - Cantabile for string quartet or piano (1936)
• Op.11 - Scherzo for piano in D major (1936)
• Op.12 - 4 Pieces for Piano (1936-1939)
• Op.13 - Suite for Orchestra (1937-1939)
• Op.14 - Serenade/Andante/Quartette for string quartet in G major (1937-1947)
• Op.15 - "My Love Is Now Returned" for voice and piano (1938)
• Op.15a - Vocalise/Song without Words in G major [piano-only arrangement of Op.15] (1938-1989)
• Op.16 - Barcarolle for piano No.2 in B minor (1938)
• Op.17 - Sarabande and Humoresque for violin and piano (1938)
• Op.18 - 3 Humoresques for string quartet or wind quartet: fl ob cl[B♭] bn (1938)
• Op.19 - Allegretto, Scherzo and Adagio for string quartet (1938-39)
• Op.20 - Canzonetta and Fugue for string quartet (1939)
• Op.21 - Etude for two violins (1939)
• Op.22 - Piano Trio (1939-2015)
• Op.23 - Intermezzo for piano No.1, "in the spirit of Brahms" (1939)
• Op.24 - Caprice and Scherzo for piano (1939-1940)
• Op.25 - Etude for piano (1939)
• Op.26 - Fantasy for violin and piano (1939)
• Op.27 - 4 Early Pieces for Piano (1939-2006)
• Op.28 - Music for violin and piano No.1 in A major (ca. 1939)
• Op.29 - "If Thou Art Sleeping" for voice and piano, text by Gil Vicente (1940)
• Op.30 - Ave Maria for voice (soprano) and piano (1940)
• Op.31 - Song without Words for piano No.1 in D major (1940)
• Op.32 - Cello Sonata (1940)
• Op.33 - "My Forever and Ever Girl" for voice and piano, text by Bonnie Geppert (ca.1943)
• Op.34 - "Tides" for voice (soprano) and piano, text by Sara Teasdale (1940)
• Op.35 - "Joy" for voice and piano, text by Sara Teasdale (1940)
• Op.36 - "Had I a Cave" for voice and piano, text by Robert Burns (1940)
• Op.37 - Song without Words for piano No.2 in A♭ major (1940)
• Op.38 - Poem (“It is not grief nor pain…”) for voice and piano, text by Michael Field (1940)
• Op.39 - String Quartet No.1 in A major (1940-41)
• Op.40 - Intermezzo for piano No.2 in D major (1941-1982)
• Op.41 - Nocturne for piano four hands (1941-1982)
• Op.42 - "In Flight" for voice (soprano) and piano, text by Rosalie May Cody (1941)
• Op.43 - Nocturne for oboe and piano in B minor (1941-1947)
• Op.44 - Scherzo for woodwind quintet: fl ob cl[B♭] hrn[F] bn (1941-1964)
• Op.45 - Pastoral for orchestra (1941-1947)
• Op.46 - Song without Words for cello and piano in B major (1941)
• Op.47 - Intermezzo for piano No.3 in B major (1941)
• Op.48 - Music for Oboe, Violin, Viola and Cello (1941)
• Op.49 - Serenade to Matty Fegers: fl[C], ob[C], 2cl[B♭] 2vn va vc db (1941) Mar.
• Op.50 - Serenade for two violins and piano (1941-1990)
• Op.51 - Violin Sonata No.2 in G major (1941)
• Op.52 - "Birthday Song" for voice and piano, text by David Geppert[?] (1941)
• Op.53 - Song without Words for piano No.3 in A♭ major (1941)
• Op.54 - Music for Violin and Piano No.2 in B major (1941)
• Op.55 - Music for String Quartet (1941)
• Op.56 - Intermezzo for piano No.4 in F♯ minor (1941-1982)
• Op.57 - Intermezzo for piano No.5 in A♭ major (1941)
• Op.58 - Intermezzo for piano No.6 in B major (1941)
• Op.59 - Prelude/Song without Words for cello and piano (1941)
• Op.60 - Song without Words for piano No.4 in A♭ major (1941)
• Op.61 - Lullabies for piano in E♭ major (1941)
• Op.62 - Intermezzo for piano No.7 in F♯ minor (1941)
• Op.63 - String Quartet No.2 in C major (1942-1950, 2015)
• Op.64 - Intermezzo for piano No.8 in C major (1943)
• Op.65 - 2 Lullabies for voice and piano, text by David Geppert (1944-2006)
• Op.66 - Nocturne for violin and viola (1944)
• Op.67 - 3 Inventions for Piano (1947)
• Op.68 - 3 Songs for voice (tenor) and piano, text by David Geppert[?] (1948)
• Op.69 - Piano Sonata (1948-49)
• Op.70 - 2 Songs for voice (tenor) and piano, text by David Geppert[?] (1948-49)
• Op.71 - Allegretto, Nocturne and Humoresque {cl[B♭] tpt pf} / {fl cl[B♭] ob/eh pf} (1949)
• Op.72 - Sonata for Clarinet and Piano (1949-2002)
• Op.73 - Rondo ob/eh/bn pf (1950)
• Op.74 - Serenade/Intermezzo/Pastorale in G major: ob/vn pf (1951)
• Op.75 - March for two pianos (1953)
• Op.76 - 4 Pieces for woodwind quartet [fl ob cl[B♭] bn] and piano (1953)
• Op.77 - Symphony No.1 (1958)
• Op.78 - 5 Pieces for Piano (1961-1988)
• Op.79 - "From the Murmur: A Response for Dismissal" for chorus[SATB], text by Aristophanes (1961)
• Op.80 - "We Are the Living": recitative and chorus for SATB chorus, fp/org/orch (tpt[B♭] hrn vn va vc / ob bn tbn), text by John Holmes (1961-62)
• Op.81 - "Tumultuous Shore": A Choral Prelude and Song (Introduction and Chorus) for chorus [SATB/SA] and piano, text by Arthur Davison Ficke (1962)
• Op.82 - 4 Sonnets from "Tumultuous Shore" for voice (contralto) and piano, text by Arthur Davison Ficke (1962-2014)
• Op.83 - "Come Into the Circle" for chorus [SATB], text by Israel Zangwill (1962)
• Op.84 - "O Mystic Purpose" for chorus [SATB] and piano, text by Frances Angevine Keef (1962)
• Op.85 - "How Beautiful Is the Morning" for voice (soprano) and piano, text by Rollo Russell (1962)
• Op.86 - "Resolution" for voice (soprano) and piano (1963)
• Op.87 - Choral Responses for chorus [SATB] and piano, text by William Neuman (1963)
• Op.88 - Response for Dismissal (“Remembering the excellence…”) for chorus [SATB] (1963)
• Op.89 - "Christmas Reconstructed" for voice and piano, text by David Geppert (1963)
• Op.90 - "Look to This Day" for baritone, chorus [SATB] and piano; text by Kalidasi (1964)
• Op.91 - A Medley of Hymns from “Hymns of the Spirit” (1937) for brass quartet [2tpt[B♭] hn[F] tbn/bn] (1964)
• Op.92 - An Easter Canticle for voice and piano, text by Charles Hanson Towne (1964)
• Op.93 - Introit for brass quartet [2tpt[B♭ hn[F] tbn/bn] (1964)
• Op.94 - "On Marriage" [nar (va 2vc)/pf], text by Kahlil Gibran (1965-2010)
• Op.95 - Easter Music for dancers and ensemble [nar fch fl/cl 2tpt[B♭] hn[F] tbn/bn fp]; text by Walt Whitman, Rev. Robert West (1966-1977)
• Op.96 - Christmas Response for chorus [SATB] (1967)
• Op.97 - Ring Music for bassoon or alto recorder and piano (1969-1983)
• Op.98 - Viola Sonata (1976-2008)
• Op.99 - "Shine! Shine! Shine!" (Wedding Song) for high voice and piano, text by Walt Whitman (1976)
• Op.100 - 4 Pieces for Cello and Piano (1978-2016)
• Op.101 - "Grampa’s Lament" for voice and piano, text by David Geppert (1990)
• Op.102 - "Ingo’s Open String Suite" for cello and piano (1991-1992)
• Op.103 - "For Carrie" for piano (1991-2003)
• Op.104 - "Five By Five: Five Songs for Five Cellos"; arrangements of trad. melodies (1992)
• Op.105 - "Stevie’s March" for piano (1992)
• Op.106 - "Spring Music" for 4 cellos (1992)
• Op.107 - "Halloween Song" by Carol Wasson, arranged for cello and piano (1992)
• Op.108 - 4 Tunes [sax[E♭] pf / rec sax [E♭] vc]; arrangements of trad. melodies (1992)
• Op.109 - "La Veta Pep Song" [sax[E♭]/rec/vn pf] (1992)
• Op.110 - "3 for Stevie" for cello and piano (1993)
• Op.111 - "Take Me Out to the Ballgame" by Jack Norworth and Albert Von Tilzer, arranged for two cellos and piano (1996)
• Op.112 - "4 for Nicholas" for piano (2010-13)
• Op.113 - "5 Commotions" for piano (2011-13)
• Op.114 - "Threesome for a Life" for voice and piano; text by David Geppert (2013-15)
• Op.115 - "Take Five: A Song Cycle" for soprano, piano, and narrator, text by David Geppert (1998-2001)
• Op.116 - "Rothausmusik" for cello and piano four hands (2005)
• Op.117 - "Happy Birthday" (trad.), arranged for string quartet (undated)
• Op.118 - "I Miss You" for piano (2012)
• Op.119 - "Benya's Morning Walk" for piano (2013)
• Op.120 - "Connor's Tune" for piano (2013)
• Op.121 - "Reconcile" for voice and piano, text by David Geppert (2015)
• Op.122 - "Beneficence" for voice and piano, text by David Geppert (2016)