Composer

Walter Burle Marx

1902–1990 · Brazilian

32 catalogued orchestral works 31 with instrumentation confirmed against a source, 1 still marked TBD. We publish TBD rather than a guess.

YearWorkInstrumentationDur.
Arrangement of Chaconne by J. S. Bach3 2 2 2 — 4 2 3 0 — tmp — str
Ave Maria for soprano solo2 2 2 2 — 4 2 3 0 — str
Canonic prayer: star of Bethlehem1 1 1 1 — 2 0 0 0 — hp — str
Cello concerto3 2 2 2 — 2 1 1 0 — tmp+perc — str23'
Chegada de Xangô3 3 3 3 — 4 3 3 1 — tmp+perc — str
Columbus story (lyrics by F. L. Forman)3 3 3 3 — 4 3 3 1 — tmp+perc — str
Fantasia sobre o thema do Hymno nacional3 3 3 3 — 4 3 3 1 — tmp+perc — hp — str
Great occasions: Fourth of July (lyrics by F. L. Forman)3 2 2 3 — 4 3 3 1 — tmp+perc — str
Great occasions: Jefferson processional march2 2 2 2 — 4 2 3 1 — tmp — str
Great occasions: Lincoln ballad (lyrics by F. L. Forman)3 3 3 3 — 4 3 3 1 — tmp+perc — str4'
Great occasions: Lincoln's Gettysburg address3 3 3 3 — 4 3 3 1 — tmp+perc — hp — str
Great occasions: Pilgrim thanks1 1 1 1 — hp — kbd
Great occasions: Washington’s march3 2 2 2 — 4 3 3 1 — tmp+perc — str2'
Hallowe'en: a symphonic homage to UNICEF4 3 3 3 — 4 3 3 1 — tmp+perc — hp — kbd — str15'
In memoriam: after J.S. Bach Sinfonia 91 1 1 1 — str4'
Medieval mysteries1 1 1 1 — kbd — str
Musica festiva3 2 2 2 — 4 2 3 0 — tmp+perc — str8'
Ode to Beethovenstr
Oh, saia bamba (words by Glauco Rodriques)1 1 5 1 — 4 3 3 6 — tmp+perc — kbd
Pan American song3 2 2 2 — 4 3 3 1 — tmp+perc — str
Pater noster2 3 3 2 — 4 3 3 0 — tmp — kbd — str
Piano concertino No. 13 2 2 2 — 2 1 0 0 — tmp+perc — kbd — str
Piano concertino No. 22 2 2 2 — 2 1 1 0 — tmp+perc — kbd — str
Portrait of Tomaso Ludovico da Vittoria2 2 2 2 — 4 2 3 0 — tmp — str
Samba da saia bamba2 3 3 2 — 4 3 2 1 — tmp+perc — kbd — str
Symphony No. 1TBD30'
Symphony No. 2 – Brasiliana4 3 4 3 — 4 4 3 1 — tmp+perc — hp — kbd — str40'
Symphony No. 3 – Impressions of macúmba4 3 4 3 — 4 4 3 1 — tmp+perc — 2hp — kbd — str30'
Symphony No. 4, op. 602 1 1 1 — 2 1 0 0 — tmp+perc — kbd — str50'
The witch kids: a music play with ballet2 2 2 2 — 4 3 2 1 — tmp+perc — str38'
Thema2 0 2 0 — 3 3 0 0 — tmp+perc — str
Thema, Variationen und Fuge für Orchester4 4 4 5 — 8 4 3 0 — tmp+perc — str

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