1-10 | 11-20 | 21-30 | 31-40 | 41-50 | 51-60 | 61-70
71-80 | 81-90 | 91-100 | 101-110 | 111-118
The list includes all the works that Sibelius is known to have completed. In addition it includes the works which he planned to revise but never did (see for example op. 6 Cassazione). Besides the official names of the works, the most frequently used English names are given The information on the first performance is only given of orchestral works and incidental music, since this information is not available of most of the minor works.
Op. 1 Five Christmas songs
No. 1 Nu står jul vid snöig port;
words by Zacharias Topelius. Completed in 1913.
No. 2 Nu så kommer julen;
words by Zacharias Topelius. Completed in 1913.
No. 3 Det mörknar ute;
words by Zacharias Topelius. Completed in 1897.
No. 4 Julvisa: Giv mig ej glans, ej guld, ej prakt (Christmas hymn: Give me no splendour, gold or pomp);
words by Zacharias Topelius. Completed in 1909. Arrangement for male choir in 1935, for female choir in 1942, for children's choir in 1954.
No. 5 On hanget korkeat, nietokset (High are the snowdrifts);
words by Wilkku Joukahainen. Completed in 1901. Arrangement for two voices and piano in 1903-05, arrangement for female voices in 1942.
Op. 2 Two pieces for violin and piano
No. 1 Romance in B minor
1st version in 1888, revised version in 1911.
No. 2 Epilogue
1st version Perpetuum mobile 1888, revised version 1911.
Op. 3 Arioso for soprano and string orchestra;
words by Johan Ludvig Runeberg. Completed 1911; first performance in Turku on 30th March 1914 (Ida Ekman, Turun Soitannollisen Seuran orkesteri under Karl Ekman). Arrangement for voice and piano 1911.
Op. 4 String quartet in B flat major:
1. Allegro, 2. Andante sostenuto, 3. Presto, 4. Allegro. Completed in 1890. Adaptation of the 3rd movement for string orchestra Presto [Scherzo]1894; first performance in Turku on 17th February 1894 (Orchestra of Turun Soitannollinen Seura under Jean Sibelius).
Op. 5 Six impromptus for piano:
1. G minor, 2. G minor, 3. A minor, 4. E minor, 5. B minor, 6. E major. Completed in 1893. Adaptation for string orchestra of the movements 5 and 6 (Impromptu) 1894; first performance in Turku on 17th February 1894 (Orchestra of Turun Soitannollinen Seura under Jean Sibelius).
Op. 6 Cassazione for orchestra
1st version in 1904: first performance in Helsinki on 8th February 1904 (the orchestra of Helsinki Philharmonic Society under Jean Sibelius). Revised version 1905 (but: "Bör omarbetas" ["Must be revised"]).
Op. 7 Kullervo Symphony
for soprano, baritone, male choir and orchestra. 1. Introduction, 2. Kullervo's youth, 3. Kullervo and his sister, 4. Kullervo goes to war, 5. Kullervo's Death; words from Kalevala. Completed in 1892; first performance on 28th April 1892 in Helsinki (Emmy Achté and Abraham Ojanperä, orchestra of the Helsinki Orchestra Society under Jean Sibelius). Arrangement for baritone and piano of part of the music (Kullervo's Lament) 1893, revised version 1917-18. Arrangement for baritone and orchestra of part of the music (Kullervo's Lament) 1957; first performance on 14th June 1957 in Helsinki (Kim Borg, the Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra under Jussi Jalas).
Op. 8 Ödlan
Music for Mikael Lybeck's play of the same name. Completed in 1909; first performance at the Swedish Theatre in Helsinki on 6th April 1910 (conducted by Jean Sibelius).
Op. 9 En saga, a symphonic poem for orchestra
1st version completed in 1892; first performance in Helsinki on 16th February 1893 (orchestra of the Helsinki Orchestra Society under Jean Sibelius). Final version: first performance in Helsinki on 3rd November 1902 (the orchestra of Helsinki Philharmonic Society under Robert Kajanus)
[Op. 10/11] Karelia music
Tableau music for a "lottery arranged by the Vyborg Students’ Association to promote popular education in the province of Vyborg"; overture (see op. 10) and eight tableaux (arrangement: see op. 11). Completed 1893; first performance at a social evening of the Vyborg Students’ Association on 13th November 1893 (orchestra of the Helsinki Orchestra Society? under Jean Sibelius).
Op. 10 Karelia overture for orchestra
Completed in 1893 for a “lottery arranged by the Vyborg Students’ Association to promote popular education in the province of Vyborg”; first performance at a social evening of the Vyborg Students’ Association on 13th November 1893 (orchestra of the Helsinki Orchestra Society? under Jean Sibelius).
[Op. 11] Karelia Suite for orchestra:
1. Intermezzo, 2. Ballade, 3. Alla marcia. Completed in 1894. Composed on the basis of the music for a “lottery arranged by the Vyborg Students’ Association to promote popular education in the province of Vyborg” (1893). See also op. 10. Adaptation for piano of parts 1 and 2 in 1897?
Op. 12 Piano sonata in F major:
1. Allegro molto, 2. Andantino, 3. Vivacissimo. Completed in 1893.
Op. 13 Seven songs to words by Runeberg
No. 1 Under strandens granar;
words by Johan Ludvig Runeberg. Completed in 1892.
No. 2 Kyssens hopp;
words by Johan Ludvig Runeberg. Completed in 1892.
No. 3 Hjärtats morgon;
words by Johan Ludvig Runeberg. Completed in 1891.
No. 4 Våren flyktar hastigt;
words by Johan Ludvig Runeberg. Completed in 1891.
Arrangement for song with orchestra in 1914.
No. 5 Drömmen (The Dream);
words by Johan Ludvig Runeberg. Completed in 1891.
No. 6 Till Frigga;
words by Johan Ludvig Runeberg. Completed in 1892.
No. 7 Jägargossen (The Hunter Boy);
words by Johan Ludvig Runeberg. Completed in 1891.
Op. 14 Rakastava (The Lover) for string orchestra:
1. Rakastava, 2. Rakastetun tie, 3. Hyvää iltaa - jää hyvästi. Composed on the basis of a composition of the same name for male choir in 1912; first performance in Helsinki on 16th March 1912 (the orchestra of Helsinki Philharmonic Society under Jean Sibelius).
Op. 15 Skogsrået (The Wood Nymph), symphonic poem (ballad) for orchestra;
based on a poem by Viktor Rydberg of the same name. Completed in 1894-95; first performance in Helsinki on 17th April 1895 (orchestra of the Helsinki Orchestra Society under Jean Sibelius). Melodrama arrangement (for narrator, piano, two French horns and strings) 1895; piano arrangement of the final sequence (Ur “Skogsrået”) 1895.
Op. 16 Vårsång (Spring Song) for orchestra
1st version (Improvisation) 1894; first performance in Vaasa on 21st June 1894, conductor Jean Sibelius; missing. 2nd version (Kevätlaulu / Spring Song) in 1895; first performance in Helsinki on 17th April 1895 (orchestra of the Helsinki Orchestra Society under Jean Sibelius). Final version: first performance in Helsinki on 12th December 1903 (the orchestra of Helsinki Philharmonic Society under Robert Kajanus)
Op. 17 Seven songs
No. 1 Se'n har jag ej frågat mera;
words by Johan Ludvig Runeberg. Completed in 1891-92. Arranged as a song with orchestra in 1903.
No. 2 Sov in!
Words by Karl August Tavaststjerna. Completed in 1891-92.
No. 3 Fågellek;
words by Karl August Tavaststjerna. Completed in 1891.
No. 4 Vilse;
words by Karl August Tavaststjerna. 1st version in 1898, final version in 1902.
No. 5 En slända;
words by Oscar Levertin. Completed in 1904.
No. 6 Illalle;
words by Aukusti Valdemar Forsman (= Koskimies). Completed in 1898.
No. 7 Lastu lainehilla (Driftwood);
words by Ilmari Calamnius. Completed in 1902.
Op. 18 Six songs for male choir
Sortunut ääni (The voice now stilled) for male choir;
words from Kanteletar. Arrangement for mixed-voice choir 1898.
No. 2 Terve kuu (Hail O Moon)
words from Kalevala. Completed in 1901.
No. 3 Venematka (Boat-ride);
words from Kalevala. Completed in 1893. Arrangement for mixed-voice choir in 1914.
No. 4 Saarella palaa;
words from Kanteletar. Completed in 1895. Arrangement for mixed-voice choir in 1898.
No. 5 Metsämiehen laulu;
words by Aleksis Kivi. Completed in 1899.
No. 6 Sydämeni laulu (The Song of My Heart)
words by Aleksis Kivi. Completed in 1898. Arrangement for mixed-voice choir in 1904.
Op. 19 Impromptu for female choir and orchestra;
words by Viktor Rydberg; Finnish translation by Severi Nuormaa (Pojat ja neidot, armas on elämä). 1st version in 1902: first performance in Helsinki on 8th March 1902 (“Female choir”, the orchestra of Helsinki Philharmonic Society under Jean Sibelius). Final version in 1910; first performance in Helsinki on 29th March 1910 (“Female choir”, the orchestra of Helsinki Philharmonic Society under Jean Sibelius). Piano score in 1910.
Op. 20 Malinconia, for cello and piano
Completed in 1900 (original name Fantasia).
Op. 21 Hymn (Natus in curas) for male choir;
words by Fridolf Gustafsson. Completed in 1896.
Op. 22 Lemminkäinen Suite (Four legends) for orchestra
No. 1 Lemminkäinen and the Maidens of Saari
1st version; first performance in Helsinki on 13th April 1896 (the orchestra of Helsinki Philharmonic Society under Jean Sibelius) 2. First performance in Helsinki on 1st November 1897 (the orchestra of Helsinki Philharmonic Society under Jean Sibelius). Final version 1939.
No. 2 (until 1947 no. 3) The Swan of Tuonela
1st version 1895; first performance in Helsinki on 13th April 1896 (the orchestra of Helsinki Philharmonic Society under Jean Sibelius). 2nd version 1897; first performance in Helsinki on 1st November 1897 (the orchestra of Helsinki Philharmonic Society under Jean Sibelius). Final version 1900.
No. 3] (until 1947 no. 2) Lemminkäinen in Tuonela
1st version 1895; first performance in Helsinki on 13th April 1896 (the orchestra of Helsinki Philharmonic Society under Jean Sibelius). 2nd version 1897; first performance in Helsinki on 1st November 1897 (the orchestra of Helsinki Philharmonic Society under Jean Sibelius). Final version 1939.
No. 4 Lemminkäinen’s Return
1st version 1895; first performance in Helsinki on 13th April 1896 (the orchestra of Helsinki Philharmonic Society under Jean Sibelius). 2nd version 1897; first performance in Helsinki on 1st November 1897 (the orchestra of Helsinki Philharmonic Society under Jean Sibelius). Final version 1900.
Op. 23 Songs for mixed-voice choirs from Cantata for the Graduate and Master's Degree Ceremony of 1897
Arranged in 1898 (?). See Cantata for the Graduate and Master's Degree Ceremony of 1897.
No. 1 Me nuoriso Suomen
No. 2 Tuuli tuudittele
No. 3 Oi toivo, toivo sä lietomieli
No. 4 Montapa elon merellä
No. 5 Sammuva sainio maan
No. 6a Soi kiitokseksi Luojan
No. 6b Tuule, tuuli, leppeämmin
No. 7 Oi lempi, sun valtas ääretön on (O Love)
No. 8 Kuin virta vuolas (As a swift current)
No. 9 Oi kallis Suomi, äiti verraton (O Precious Finland)
Op. 24 Ten pieces for violin and piano
No. 1 Impromptu
Completed in 1895.
No. 2 Romance in A major
Completed in 1895.
No. 3 Caprice
Completed in 1898.
No. 4 Romance in D minor
Completed in 1896?
No. 5 Valse (Waltz)
Completed in 1898?
No. 6 Idyll
1st version in 1898(?), final version in 1904.
No. 7 Andantino
1st version in 1899(?), final version in 1899.
No. 8 Nocturno
Completed in 1900.
No. 9 Romance in D flat minor
Completed in 1901.
No. 10 Barcarola
Completed in 1903.
[Op. 25/26] Music for the Days of the Press
Tableau music for the celebrations for the Finnish Press (tableaux by Kaarlo Bergbom, texts by Eino Leino and Jalmari Finne); overture and six tableaux (revised versions: see op. 25 and 26). Completed in 1899; first performance at the Swedish Theatre in Helsinki on 4th November 1899 (the orchestra of Helsinki Philharmonic Society under Jean Sibelius).
Op. 25 Scènes historiques I, suite for orchestra:
1. All'overtura, 2. Scèna, 3. Festivo. Revised versions of the music for the celebrations for the Finnish Press (movements All’overtura, Scèna and Quasi bolero, 1899); first performance in Helsinki on 11th October 1911 (the orchestra of Helsinki Philharmonic Society under Jean Sibelius).
Op. 26 Finlandia, symphonic poem for orchestra:
revised version of the music for the celebrations for the Finnish Press (7th movement Finland Awakens, 1899) in 1900: first performance in Helsinki on 2nd July 1900 (the orchestra of Helsinki Philharmonic Society under Robert Kajanus). Arrangement for piano in 1900; for male choir (Finlandia hymn; words by (a) Wäinö Sola, (b) Veikko Antero Koskenniemi) 1938; for mixed-voice choir (Finlandia hymn; words by V. A. Koskenniemi) 1948.
[Op. 27] Kung Kristian II (King Christian II), music for the play by Adolf Paul,
1. Elegie, 2. Musette, 3. Menuetto, 4. Lied des Narren: The Song of the Cross-Spider, 5. Nocturne, 6. Serenade, 7. Ballade. Completed in 1898. The first performance of numbers 1-4 in the Swedish theatre of Helsinki on 24th February 1898 (conducted by Jean Sibelius); numbers 5-7 were completed after this. (Adaptation for orchestra: see op. 27.)
Op. 27 Kung Kristian II (King Christian II), suite for orchestra
From the music to Adolf Paul's play of the same name; 1. Elegie, 2. Menuetto, 3. Musette, 4. The Song of the Cross-Spider. Completed in 1898. Arrangement for piano 1898, no. 4 with song text.
Op. 28 Sandels, improvisation for male choir and orchestra;
words by Johan Ludvig Runeberg. 1st version 1898; first performance in Helsinki on 16th March 1900 (Sällskapet Muntra Musikanter, the orchestra of Helsinki Philharmonic Society under Gösta Sohlström). Final version; first performance in Helsinki on 14th December 1915 (Sällskapet Muntra Musikanter, Helsinki City Orchestra, under Georg Schnéevoigt).
Op. 29 Snöfrid, improvisation for narrator, mixed-voice choir and orchestra;
words by Johan Ludvig Runeberg. Completed in 1900; first performance in Helsinki on 20th October 1900 ("Mixed-voice choir", the orchestra of Helsinki Philharmonic Society under Robert Kajanus) Final chorus with different words (Ylistys taiteelle; words by Volter Kilpi): first performance in Helsinki on 9th April 1902 (Katri Rautio, “choir”, the orchestra of Helsinki Philharmonic Society under Robert Kajanus)
Op. 30 Islossningen i Uleå älv (The Breaking of the Ice on Oulu River), improvisation for a narrator, male choir and orchestra;
words by Zacharias Topelius. Completed in 1899; first performance in Helsinki on 21st October1899 (Axel Ahlberg, “male choir”, the orchestra of Helsinki Philharmonic Society under Jean Sibelius). Arrangement of part of the work for children's choir (?, Nejden andas) 1913.
Op. 31 no. 1 Laulu Lemminkäiselle (Song to Lemminkäinen); for male choir and orchestra;
words by Yrjö Veijola. Completed in 1896(?); first performance in Helsinki on 12th December 1896 (Helsinki Student Singers, the orchestra of Helsinki Philharmonic Society under Jalmari Hahl).
Op. 31 no. 2 Har du mod? (Have you courage?) for male choir and orchestra;
words by Josef Julius Wecksell. Completed in 1904; first performance in Helsinki on 8th February 1904 ((Sällskapet Muntra Musikanter, the orchestra of Helsinki Philharmonic Society under Jean Sibelius). Piano score in 1904. Revised version for piano (with text) in 1911-12.
Op. 31 no. 3 Atenarnes sång (The Song of the Athenians) for boys' choir and male choir unisono and orchestra;
words by Viktor Rydberg. Completed in 1899; first performance in Helsinki 26th on April1899 (“boys' choir”, Akademiska Sångföreningen, the orchestra of Helsinki Philharmonic Society under Jean Sibelius). Arrangement for boys' choir and male choir and piano harmonium ad lib. in 1899; arrangement for piano (with text) in 1899.
Op. 32 Tulen synty (The Origin of Fire) for baritone, male choir and orchestra;
words from Kalevala. 1st version: first performance in Helsinki on 9th February 1902 (Abraham Ojanperä, “Jubilee Choir”, the orchestra of Helsinki Philharmonic Society under Jean Sibelius). Final version in 1910, piano score in 1910.
Op. 33 Koskenlaskijan morsiamet (The Rapids-Shooter's Brides), ballad for baritone or mezzo-soprano and orchestra;
words by A. Oksanen. Completed in 1897; first performance in Helsinki on 1st November 1897 (Abraham Ojanperä, the orchestra of Helsinki Philharmonic Society under Jean Sibelius). Arrangement for male choir and orchestra; first performance in Helsinki on 22nd April 1945 (Laulu-Miehet, Radio Symphony Orchestra under Martti Turunen).
Op. 34 Ten small pieces (Bagatelles) for piano
No. 1 Valse
Completed in 1914.
No. 2 Air de danse
Completed in 1914.
No. 3 Mazurka
Completed in 1914.
No. 4 Couplet
Completed in 1914.
No. 5 Boutade
Completed in 1914.
No. 6 Rêverie
Completed in 1913.
No. 7 Danse pastorale
Completed in 1916.
No. 8 Joueur de harpe
Completed in 1916.
No. 9 Reconnaissance
Completed in 1916.
No. 10 Souvenir
Completed in 1916.
Op. 35 Two songs
No. 1 Jubal;
words by Ernst Josephson. Completed in 1907-08.
No. 2 Teodora;
words by Bertel Gripenberg. Completed in 1907-08.
Op. 36 Six songs
No. 1 Svarta rosor (Black Roses);
words by Ernst Josephson. Completed in 1899.
No. 2 Men min fågel märks dock icke (But my bird is long in homing);
words by Johan Ludvig Runeberg. Completed in 1899.
No. 3 Bollspelet vid Trianon (Tennis at Trianon);
words by Gustav Fröding. Completed in 1899.
No. 4 Säv, säv, susa (Reeds, reeds, whisper);
words by Gustav Fröding. Completed in 1900. Also an earlier (?) version Andantino (no words).
No. 5 Marssnön (The March Snow);
words by Josef Julius Wecksell. Completed in 1900.
No. 6 Demanten på marssnön (The Diamond on the March Snow);
words by Josef Julius Wecksell. Completed in 1900. Arranged as a song with orchestra in 1916-17.
Op. 37 Five songs
No. 1 Den första kyssen (The First Kiss);
words by Johan Ludvig Runeberg. Completed in 1900.
No. 2 Lasse liten (Little Lasse);
words by Zacharias Topelius. Completed in 1902.
No. 3 Soluppgång (Sunrise);
words by Tor Hedberg. Completed in 1902. Also an earlier (?) version (no words). Arrangement for song with orchestra in 1914.
No. 4 Var det en dröm (Was It a Dream?);
words by Johan Julius Wecksell. Completed in 1902.
No. 5 Flickan kom ifrån sin älsklings möte (The girl comes from meeting her lover);
words by Johan Ludvig Runeberg. Completed in 1901.
Op. 38 Five songs
No. 1 Höstkväll (Autumn Evening);
words by Viktor Rydberg. Completed in 1903. Arranged as a song with orchestra (Herbstabend / Höstkväll) 1904, for solo voice and string orchestra (Herbstabend) 1904.
No. 2 På verandan vid havet (On a balcony by the sea);
words by Viktor Rydberg. Completed in 1903. Arranged as a song with orchestra in 1903.
No. 3 I natten (In the night);
words by Viktor Rydberg. Completed in 1903. Arranged as a song with orchestra in 1903.
No. 4 Harpolekaren och hans son (The Harpist and His Son);
words by Viktor Rydberg. Completed in 1904.
No. 5 Jag ville jag vore i Indialand;
words by Gustav Fröding. Completed in 1904.
Op. 39 Symphony no. 1 in E minor
1st version in 1899: 1. Allegro, 2. Andante, 3. Scherzo, 4. Finale (quasi una fantasia); first performance in Helsinki on 26th April1899 (the orchestra of Helsinki Philharmonic Society under Jean Sibelius). Final version in 1900: 1. Andante ma non troppo - Allegro energico, 2. Andante (ma non troppo lento), 3. Scherzo (allegro), 4. Finale (quasi una fantasia): first performance in Helsinki on 1st July 1900 (the orchestra of Helsinki Philharmonic Society under Robert Kajanus).
Op. 40 Ten Pensées lyriques for piano
No. 1 Valsette
Completed in 1912.
No. 2 Chant sans paroles
Completed in 1913.
No. 3 Humoresque
Completed in 1913.
No. 4 Menuetto
Completed in 1913.
No. 5 Berceuse
Completed in 1913.
No. 6 Pensée mélodique
Completed in 1914.
No. 7 Rondoletto
Completed in 1914.
No. 8 Scherzando
Completed in 1915.
No. 9 Petite sérénade
Completed in 1915.
No. 10 Polonaise
Completed in 1916.
Op. 41 Kyllikki, three lyrical pieces for piano:
1. Largamente - Allegro, 2. Andantino, 3. Comodo. Completed in 1904.
Op. 42 Romance in C major for string orchestra:
Completed in 1904; first performance (under the name Andante) in Turku on 26th March 1904 (Orchestra of Turun Soitannollinen Seura under Jean Sibelius).
Op. 43 Symphony no. 2 D major
1st version in 1902: 1. Allegretto moderato, 2. Tempo andante, ma rubato, 3. Vivacissimo, 4. Allegro moderato: first performance in Helsinki on 3rd August 1902 (the orchestra of Helsinki Philharmonic Society under Jean Sibelius). Final version in 1903: 1. Allegretto, 2. Tempo andante, ma rubato, 3. Vivacissimo, 4. Allegro moderato: first performance in Stockholm on 10th November 1903 (conducted by Armas Järnefelt).
[Op. 44] Death, music to Arvid Järnefelt's play
Six parts. Completed in 1903; first performance at the National Theatre in Helsinki on 2nd December 1905 (conducted by Jean Sibelius). (Revised version: op. 44 no. 1 and 2 and op. 62.)
Op. 44 no. 1 Valse triste for orchestra:
revised version of the music composed to the 1st scene of Arvid Järnefelt's play Death (1903). Completed in 1904; first performance at the Swedish Theatre in Helsinki on 25th April 1904 (the orchestra of Helsinki Philharmonic Society, under Jean Sibelius). Piano arrangement in 1904.
Op. 44 no. 2 Scene with Cranes for orchestra
revised version of the music composed for scenes 3 and 4 in Arvid Järnefelt's play The Death (1903). Completed in 1906; first performance in Vaasa on 14th December 1906 (orchestra of Vaasa Orchestra Society under Jean Sibelius).
Op. 45 no. 1 Dryaden (The Dryad), symphonic poem for orchestra
Completed in 1910; first performance in Oslo on 8th October 1910 (Musikforeningen, conducted by Jean Sibelius). Piano arrangement (Die Dryade) 1910.
[Op. 45 no. 2] Musik zu einer Szene for orchestra
Completed in 1904, first performance in Helsinki on 5th March 1904 (the orchestra of Helsinki Philharmonic Society under Jean Sibelius). Piano arrangement (Tanz-Intermezzo) 1904. (See also op. 45 no. 2.)
Op. 45 no. 2 Dance Intermezzo for orchestra
Orchestration in 1907 of the piano arrangement (1904) of the incidental music Musik zu einer Szene (1904).
[Op. 46] Pelléas och Mélisande (Pelléas and Mélisande), music to the play by Maurice Maeterlinck
Swedish translation by Bertel Gripenberg; overture to each of the five acts and five other pieces. Completed in 1905; first performance at the Swedish Theatre in Helsinki on 17th March 1905 (conducted by Jean Sibelius). (Arrangement: see op. 46.)
Op. 46 Pelléas och Mélisande (Pelléas and Mélisande), suite for orchestra
Based on the music for Maurice Maeterlinck's play of the same name. 1. Vid slottsporten (At the Castle Gate), 2. Mélisande, 2a. På stranden vid havet (At the Seashore), 3. En källa i parken (A Spring in the Park), 4. De trenne blinda systrar (Three Blind Sisters), 5. Pastorale, 6. Mélisande vid sländan (Mélisande at the Spinning Wheel), 7. Mellanaktsmusik (Entr'acte), 8. Mélisandes död (The Death of Mélisande). Completed in 1905. Piano arrangement (without 2a) in 1905: arrangement of part 4 for song and piano (Les trois soeurs aveugles): see below.
Op. 47 Violin concerto in D minor
1st version: 1. Allegro moderato, 2. Adagio di molto, 3. Allegro ma non tanto: first performance in Helsinki on 8th February 1904 (Viktor Novácèk, the orchestra of Helsinki Philharmonic Society under Jean Sibelius). Final version 1905; first performance in Berlin on 19th October 1905 (Karl Halír, the Berlin philharmonics under Richard Strauss). Piano score 1905.
Op. 48 Vapautettu kuningatar (The Liberated Queen), ballad for mixed choir and orchestra;
words by Paavo Cajander: first performance in Helsinki on 12th May 1906 (Symphony Choir, Orchestra of Helsinki Philharmonic Society under Jean Sibelius). Arrangement for male choir and orchestra 1910; first performance on 28th November 1913 (the Choir of the Students’ Union, “orchestra”, conducted by Heikki Klemetti).
Op. 49 Pohjolan tytär (Pohjola's Daughter), symphonic fantasy for orchestra:
Completed in 1906; first performance in St Petersburg on 29th December 1906 (the orchestra of the Marinsky Theatre under Jean Sibelius).
Op. 50 Six songs
No. 1 Lenzgesang (Spring Song);
words by A. Fitger. Completed in 1906.
Op. 50 no. 2 Sehnsucht (Longing );
words by Emil Rudolf Weiss. Completed in 1906.
No. 3 Im Feld ein Mädchen singt (A Maiden Yonder Sings)
words by Margarete Susman. Completed in 1906.
No. 4 Aus banger Brust (From anxious heart);
words by Richard Dehmel. Completed in 1906.
No. 5 Die stille Stadt (The Silent Town);
words by Richard Dehmel. Completed in 1906.
No. 6 Rosenlied (Rose Song), solo song;
words by Anna Ritter. Completed in 1906.
[Op. 51] Belsazars gästabud (Belshazzar's Feast), music for a play by Hjalmar Procopé:
Ten parts: Completed in 1906; first performance at the Swedish Theatre in Helsinki on 4th November 1906 (conducted by Jean Sibelius). An arrangement of part 2b for voice and piano (Solitude) in 1939. (Arrangement as a suite: see op. 51.)
Op. 51 Belsazars gästabud (Belshazzar's Feast), suite for orchestra
From the music for Hjalmar Procopé's play of the same name. 1. Orientalisk marsch, 2. Solitude, 3. Nocturne, 4. Khadras dans. Completed in 1907; first performance in Helsinki on 25th September 1907 (the orchestra of Helsinki Philharmonic Society under Jean Sibelius). Piano arrangement in 1907.
Op. 52 Symphony no. 3 in C major
1. Allegro moderato, 2. Andantino con moto, quasi allegretto, 3. Moderato - Allegro ma non tanto. Completed in 1907; first performance in Helsinki on 25th September 1907 (the orchestra of Helsinki Philharmonic Society under Jean Sibelius).
Op. 53a Pan och Echo (Pan and Echo), Dance Intermezzo for orchestra:
Completed in 1906; first performance in Helsinki on 24th March 1906 (the orchestra of Helsinki Philharmonic Society under Jean Sibelius). Piano arrangement 1907.
[Op. 54] Svanevit (Swanwhite), music for August Strindberg's play
Horn signal and 13 parts: Completed in 1908; first performance at the Swedish Theatre in Helsinki on 8th April 1908 (conducted by Jean Sibelius). (Arrangement see op.54).
Op. 54 Svanevit (Swanwhite), suite for orchestra
From the music for August Strindberg's play of the same name. 1. Påfågeln (The Peacock), 2. Harpan (The Harp), 3. Tärnorna med rosor (The Maidens with Roses), 4. Hör rödhaken slå (Hark, the Robin), 5. Prinsen allena (The Prince Alone), 6. Svanevit och prinsen (Swanwhite and the Prince), 7. Lovsång (A Song of Praise). Completed 1909.
Op. 55 Öinen ratsastus and auringonnousu (Night Ride and Sunrise)
Completed in 1908;:first performance in St Petersburg on 23rd January 1909 (conducted by Alexander Siloti).
Op. 56 String quartet in D minor (Voces intimae)
1. Andante - Allegro molto moderato, 2. Vivace, 3. Adagio di molto, 4. Allegretto (ma pesante), 5. Allegro. Completed in 1909.
Op. 57 Eight songs to words by Josephson
No. 1 Älven och snigeln;
words by Ernst Josephson. Completed in 1909.
No. 2 En blomma stod vid vägen;
words by Ernst Josephson. Completed in 1909.
No. 3 Kvarnhjulet;
words by Ernst Josephson. Completed in 1909.
No. 4 Maj;
words by Ernst Josephson. Completed in 1909.
Op. 57 no. 5 Jag är ett träd (I am a tree)
words by Ernst Josephson; the name at first Det kala trädet. Completed in 1909.
No. 6 Hertig Magnus;
words by Ernst Josephson. Completed in 1909. Arrangement for song with orchestra in 1912.
No. 7 Vänskapens blomma;
words by Ernst Josephson. Completed in 1909.
No. 8 Näcken;
words by Ernst Josephson. Completed in 1909.
Op. 58 Ten pieces for piano
No. 1 Rêverie
Completed in 1909.
No. 2 Scherzino
Completed in 1909.
No. 3 Air varié
Completed in 1909.
No. 4 Der Hirt (The Shepherd)
Completed in 1909.
No. 5 Des Abends (In the Evening)
Completed in 1909.
No. 6 Dialogue
Completed in 1909.
No. 7 Tempo di minuetto
Completed in 1909.
No. 8 Fischerlied
Completed in 1909.
No. 9 Ständchen (Serenade)
Completed in 1909.
No. 10 Sommerlied (Summer Song)
Completed in 1909.
Op. 59 In Memoriam, funeral march for orchestra
1st version 1909. Final version 1910; first performance in Oslo on 8th October 1910 (Musikforeningen, conducted by Jean Sibelius).
Op. 60 Two songs accompanied by guitar or piano
for Shakespeare's The Twelfth Night;
Swedish translation by Carl August Hagberg. Completed in 1909; first performance at the Swedish Theatre in Helsinki on 12th November 1909
No. 1 Kom nu hit, död (Come Away, Death!)
Arrangement for voice, harp and strings in 1957; first performance on 14th June 1957 in Helsinki (Kim Borg, the Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra under Jussi Jalas).
No. 2 Hållilå, uti storm och i regn (Hey, Ho, The Wind And The Rain)
Op. 61 Eight songs
No. 1 Långsamt som kvällskyn;
words by Karl August Tavaststjerna. Completed in 1910.
No. 2 Vattenplask;
words by Viktor Rydberg. Completed in 1910.
No. 3 När jag drömmer;
words by Karl August Tavaststjerna. Completed in 1910.
No. 4 Romeo;
words by Karl August Tavaststjerna. Completed in 1910.
No. 5 Romans (Romance);
words by Karl August Tavaststjerna. Completed in 1910.
No. 6 Dolce far niente;
words by Karl August Tavaststjerna. Completed in 1910.
No. 7 Fåfäng önskan;
words by Johan Ludvig Runeberg. Completed in 1910.
No. 8 Vårtagen;
words by Bertel Gripenberg. Completed in 1910.
Op. 62a Canzonetta (Rondino der Liebenden) for string orchestra
Written on the basis of the music composed for Arvid Järnefelt's play The Death (1903). 1st version.in 1906. Final version in 1911; first performance in Helsinki at the National Theatre on 8th March 1911 (“Apostol's concert orchestra”, under Alexey Apostol).
Op. 62b Valse romantique (Valssi-intermezzo) orkesterille
Written in 1911 for Arvid Järnefelt's play The Death; first performance in Helsinki at the National Theatre on 8th March 1911 (“Apostol's concert orchestra”, under Alexey Apostol).
Op. 63 Symphony No. 4 a-molli:
1. Tempo molto moderato, quasi adagio, 2. Allegro molto vivace, 3. Il tempo largo, 4. Allegro. Completed in 1911; first performance in Helsinki on 3rd April 1911 (the orchestra of Helsinki Philharmonic Society under Jean Sibelius).
Op. 64 Barden (The Bard), symphonic poem for orchestra
1st version in 1913; first performance in Helsinki on 27th March 1913 (the orchestra of Helsinki Philharmonic Society under Jean Sibelius). Final version in 1914; first performance in Helsinki on 9th January 1916 (the orchestra of Helsinki Philharmonic Society under Jean Sibelius).
Op. 65a Män från slätten och havet, for mixed-voice choir;
words by Ernst V. Knape. Completed in 1911.
[Op. 65b] The bell tune of Kallio church
Arrangement for mixed-voice choir: see op. 65b below.
Op. 65b The Bell Melody of Kallio Church for mixed-voice choir
Arrangement of the Bell Melody of Kallio Church (1912), completed in 1912. Words by Julius Engström; also with other words (Päättyy työ, joutuu yö) by Heikki Klemetti. Piano arrangement (The Bell Melody of Kallio Church) in 1912.
Op. 66 Scènes historiques II, suite for orchestra:
1. Metsästys (The Chase), 2. Minnelaulu (The Minnesong), 3. Nostosillalla (On the Drawbridge). Completed in 1912; first performance in Helsinki on 29th March 1912 (the orchestra of Helsinki Philharmonic Society under Jean Sibelius).
Op. 67 Three sonatinas for piano
No. 1 F sharp minor
1. Allegro, 2. Largo, 3. Allegro moderato. Completed in 1912.
No. 2 E major
1. Allegro, 2. Andantino, 3. Allegro Completed in 1912.
No. 3 B flat minor
1. Andante molto - Allegro moderato, 2. Andante - Allegretto. Completed in 1912.
Op. 68 Two rondinos for piano
No. 1 G sharp minor
Completed in 1912.
No. 2 C sharp minor
Completed in 1912.
Op. 69 Two serenades for violin and orchestra
No. 1 Serenade in D major
Completed in 1912; first performance on 8th December 1915 (Richard Burgin, Helsinki City Orchestra under Jean Sibelius).
No. 2 Serenade in G minor
Completed in 1913; first performance in Helsinki 8th December 1915 (Richard Burgin, Helsinki City Orchestra under Jean Sibelius).
Op. 70 Luonnotar, symphonic poem for soprano and orchestra
Words from Kalevala. First performance at the Gloucester Music Festival in England on 10th September 1913 (Aino Ackté, The Festival Orchestra under Herbert Brewer). Arrangement for voice and piano in 1915.
Op. 71 Scaramouche, music for Poul Knudsen's tragic pantomime
Completed in 1913; first performance in Copenhagen on 12th May 1922 (Det Kongelige Teater, conducted by Georg Höeberg). Two piano arrangements of part of the music (Danse élégiaque and Scène d’amour) in 1914, arrangement for violin and piano (Scène d’amour) in 1925.
Op. 72 Six songs
No. 1 Vi ses igen;
words by Viktor Rydberg. Completed in 1914. Missing.
No. 2 Orions bälte;
words by Zacharias Topelius. Completed in 1914. Missing.
No. 3 i;
words by Johan Ludvig Runeberg. Completed in 1915.
No. 4 Kaiutar (The Echo-Nymph);
words by Larin-Kyösti. Completed in 1915.
No. 5 Der Wanderer und der Bach (The Wanderer and the Brook);
words by Martin Gref. Completed in 1915.
Op. 72 no. 6 Hundra vägar, (A Hundred Roads);
words by Johan Ludvig Runeberg. Completed in 1907.
Op. 73 Aallottaret (The Oceanides), symphonic poem. 1st version in 1913 (?).
1st movement of 1st version missing. First public performance of the 2nd and 3rd movements in Lahti on 19th and 20th September 2002.
2nd version in 1914; first performance in Lahti on 24th October 2002 (Lahti Symphony Orchestra under Osmo Vänskä). Final version in 1914; first performance in
Norfolk (USA) on 4th June 1914 (conducted by Jean Sibelius).
Op. 74 Four lyrical pieces for violin and piano
No. 1 Ekloge (Shepherd Song)
Completed in 1914.
No. 2 Sanfter Westwind (Gentle West Wind)
Completed in 1914.
No. 3 Auf dem Tanzvergnügen (On A Dance Floor)
Completed in 1914.
No. 4 Im alten Heim (In The Old House)
Completed in 1914.
Op. 75 Five pieces for piano
No. 1 När rönnen blommar (When The Rowan Blossoms)
Completed in 1914.
No. 2 Den ensamma furan (The Solitary Pine)
Completed in 1914.
No. 3 Aspen (The Aspen)
Completed in 1914.
No. 4 Björken (The Birch)
Completed in 1914.
Op. 75 no. 5 Granen (The Spruce)
1st version in 1914. Final version in 1919.
Op. 76 Thirteen pieces for piano
No. 1 Esquisse
Completed in 1917.
No. 2 Etude
Completed in 1911.
No. 3 Carillon
Completed in 1914.
No. 4 Humoresque
Completed in 1916.
No. 5 Consolation
Completed in 1919.
No. 6 Romanzetta
Completed in 1914.
No. 7 Affettuoso
Completed in 1917.
No. 8 Pièce enfantine
Completed in 1916.
No. 9 Arabesque
Completed in 1914.
No. 10 Elegiaco
Completed in 1916.
No. 11 Linnaea
Completed in 1918.
No. 12 Capriccietto
Completed in 1914.
No. 13 Harlequinade
Completed in 1916.
Op. 77 Two pieces for violin or cello and orchestra
No. 1 Cantique (Laetare anima mea)
Completed in 1914; first performance in Helsinki on 30th March 1916 (Ossian Fohström, cello, Helsinki City Orchestra under Jean Sibelius). Arrangement for violin or cello and piano 1915.
No. 2 Devotion (Ab imo pectore)
Completed in 1915; first performance in Helsinki on 30th March 1916 (Ossian Fohström, cello, Helsinki City Orchestra under Jean Sibelius). Arrangement for violin or cello and piano 1915.
Op. 78 Four pieces for violin or cello and piano
No. 1 Impromptu
Completed in 1915.
No. 2 Romance in F major
Completed in 1915.
No. 3 Religioso
Completed in 1917.
No. 4 Rigaudon
Completed in 1915.
Op. 79 Six pieces for violin and piano
No. 1 Souvenir
Completed in 1915.
No. 2 Tempo di menuetto
Completed in 1915.
No. 3 Danse caractéristique
Completed in 1916.
No. 4 Sérénade
Completed in 1916.
No. 5 Tanz-Idylle
Completed in 1917.
No. 6 Berceuse
Completed in 1917.
Op. 80 Sonatina for violin and piano:
1. Lento - Allegro, 2. Andantino, 3. Lento - Allegretto - Vivace. Completed in 1915
Op. 81 Five pieces for violin and piano
No. 1 Mazurka
Completed in 1915.
No. 2 Rondino
Completed in 1917.
No. 3 Valse
Completed in 1917.
No. 4 Aubade
Completed in 1918.
No. 5 Menuetto
Completed in 1918.
[Op. 82] Symphony no. 5 in E flat major
1. version 1915: 1. Tempo moderato assai, 2. Allegro commodo, 3. Andante mosso, 4. Allegro commodo - Largamente molto; first performance in Helsinki on 8th December 1915 (Helsinki City Orchestra under Jean Sibelius).
2. version 1916: 1. Tempo molto moderato, 2. Andante mosso, 3. Allegro molto - Largamente assai; first performance in Turku on 8th December 1916 (Orchestra of Turun Soitannollinen Seura under Jean Sibelius).
Final version 1919: 1. Tempo molto moderato - Allegro moderato (ma poco a poco stretto), 2. Andante mosso, quasi allegretto, 3. Allegro molto; first performance in Helsinki on 24th November 1919 (Helsinki City Orchestra under Jean Sibelius).
Op. 83 Everyman (Jedermann), music for Hugo von Hofmannsthal's play
16 parts. Completed in 1916; first performance in Helsinki at the National Theatre on 5th November 1916 (Helsinki City Orchestra under Robert Kajanus). Three piano arrangements of part of the music (Episodio, Scèna and Canzone) in 1925-26.
Op. 84 Five songs for male choir
No. 1 Herr Lager och Skön fager;
words by Gustav Fröding. Completed in 1914.
No. 2 På berget;
words by Bertel Gripenberg. Completed in 1915.
No. 3 Ett drömackord;
words by Gustav Fröding. Completed in 1915.
No. 4 Evige Eros;
words by Bertel Gripenberg. Completed in 1915.
No. 5 Till havs;
words by Jonathan Reuter. Completed in 1917.
Op. 85 Five pieces for piano
No. 1 Bellis
Completed in 1917.
No. 2 Oeillet
Completed in 1916.
No. 3 Iris
Completed in 1916.
No. 4 Aquileja (The Columbine)
Completed in 1917.
No. 5 Campanula
Completed in 1917.
Op. 86 Six songs
No. 1 Vårförnimmelser;
words by Karl August Tavaststjerna. Completed in 1916.
No. 2 Längtan heter min arvedel;
words by Erik Axel Karlfeldt. Completed in 1916.
No. 3 Dold förening;
words by Carl Snoilsky. Completed in 1916.
Op. 86 no. 4 Och finns det en tanke;
words by Karl August Tavaststjerna. Completed in 1916.
No. 5 Sångarlön;
words by Carl Snoilsky. Completed in 1916.
No. 6 I systrar, I bröder, I älskande par!
words by Mikael Lybeck. Completed in 1917.
Op. 87 Two humoresques for violin and orchestra
No. 1 Humoresque no. 1 in D minor
1st version in 1917; first performance in Helsinki on 24th November 1919 (Paul Cherkassky, Helsinki City Orchestra under Jean Sibelius). Final version in 1940; first performance in Helsinki on 15th December 1940 (Arvo Hannikainen, Helsinki City Orchestra, under Toivo Haapanen).
Op. 87 no. 2 Humoresque no. 2 in D major
Completed in 1917; first performance in Helsinki on 24th November 1919 (Paul Cherkassky, Helsinki City Orchestra under Jean Sibelius).
Op. 88 Six songs
No. 1 Blåsippan (The Hepatica);
words by Frans Michael Franzén. Completed in 1917.
Op. 88 no. 2 De bägge rosorna (The Two Roses);
words by Frans Michael Franzén. Completed in 1917.
Op. 88 no. 3 Vitsippan (The Wood Anemone);
words by Frans Michael Franzén. Completed in 1917.
Op. 88 no. 4 Sippan (The Anemone);
words by Johan Ludvig Runeberg. Completed in 1917.
Op. 88 no. 5 Törnet (The Wild Rose);
words by Johan Ludvig Runeberg. Completed in 1917.
Op. 88 no. 6 Blommans öde (The Flower's Fate);
words by Johan Ludvig Runeberg. Completed in 1917.
Op. 89 Four humoresques for violin and orchestra
Op. 87 no. 1 Humoresque no. in 3 G minor
Completed in 1917; first performance in Helsinki on 24th November 1919 (Paul Cherkassky, Helsinki City Orchestra under Jean Sibelius).
Op. 89 no. 2 Humoresque no. 4 in G minor
Completed in 1917; first performance in Helsinki 24th November 1919 (Paul Cherkassky, Helsinki City Orchestra under Jean Sibelius).
Op. 89 no. 3 Humoresque no. in 5 E flat major
Completed in 1917; first performance in Helsinki 24th November 1919 (Paul Cherkassky, Helsinki City Orchestra under Jean Sibelius).
Op. 89 no. 4 Humoresque no. 6 in G minor
Completed in 1917; first performance in Helsinki 24th November 1919 (Paul Cherkassky, Helsinki City Orchestra under Jean Sibelius).
Op. 90 Six songs to words by Runeberg
No. 1 Norden (The North),
words by Johan Ludvig Runeberg. Completed in 1917.
No. 2 Hennes budskap;
words by Johan Ludvig Runeberg. Completed in 1917.
No. 3 Morgonen;
words by Johan Ludvig Runeberg. Completed in 1917.
No. 4 Fågelfängaren;
words by Johan Ludvig Runeberg. Completed in 1917.
No. 5 Sommarnatten;
words by Johan Ludvig Runeberg. Completed in 1917.
No. 6 Vem styrde hit din väg?
words by Johan Ludvig Runeberg. Completed in 1917.
Op. 91a Jääkärien marssi (The Jäger March) for male choir and piano;
words by Heikki Nurmio. Completed in 1917; first official performance in Helsinki on 19th January 1918 (Akademiska sångföreningen and a brass septet [!] under Olof Wallin). Arrangement for orchestra and male voices ad lib. 1918; first performance in Helsinki on 21st April 1919 (Helsinki City Orchestra under Robert Kajanus).
Op. 91b Partiolaisten marssi for piano with text
words by Jalmari Finne. Completed in 1918. Arrangement for mixed-voice choir and orchestra in 1918, arrangement for mixed-voice choir and piano in 1921, arrangement for two female voices and piano (The World Song of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts) 1951-52.
Op. 92 Oma maa, cantata for mixed-voice choir and orchestra;
words by Kallio (pen name of Samuel Gustaf Bergh). Completed in 1918; first performance in Helsinki on 24th October1918 (Kansalliskuoro, Helsinki City Orchestra under Armas Maasalo).
Op. 93 Jordens sång (Song of the Earth), cantata for mixed-voice choir and orchestra;
words by Jarl Hemmer. Completed in 1919; first performance in Turku on 11th October 1919 (“mixed choir”, Orchestra of Turun Soitannollinen Seura under Jean Sibelius).
Op. 94 Six pieces for piano
No. 1 Danse
Completed in 1919.
No. 2 Nouvellette
Completed in 1914.
No. 3 Sonnet
Completed in 1919.
No. 4 Berger et bergerette (Shepherd And Shepherdess)
Completed in 1919.
No. 5 Mélodie
Completed in 1919.
No. 6 Gavotte
Completed in 1919.
Op. 95 Maan virsi, kantaatti for mixed choir and orchestra
words by Eino Leino. Completed in 1920; first performance in Helsinki on 4th April 1920 (Suomen laulu, Helsinki City Orchestra, under Heikki Klemetti).
Op. 96a Valse lyrique for piano
1st version (Syringa) 1914, final version in 1919. Orchestral arrangement in 1920; first performance in Helsinki on 6th April 1922 (Helsinki City Orchestra under Robert Kajanus).
Op. 96b Autrefois (Scène pastorale) for orchestra and two sopranos ad lib.
Completed in 1919; first performance in Helsinki on 1st December 1919 (Sabine Dahlström and Clary Alfthan, Helsinki City Orchestra under Jean Sibelius). Piano arrangement in 1920.
Op. 96c Valse chevaleresque for piano
Completed in 1921. Orchestral arrangement in 1921; first performance in Helsinki on 19th February 1923 (Helsinki City Orchestra under Jean Sibelius).
Op. 97 Six bagatelles for piano
No. 1 Humoreske I (Humoresque I)
Completed in 1920.
No. 2 Lied (Song)
Completed in 1920.
No. 3 Kleiner Walzer (A Little Waltz)
Completed in 1920.
No. 4 Humoristischer Marsch (A Humorous March)
Completed in 1920.
No. 5 Impromptu
Completed in 1920.
No. 6 Humoreske II (Humoresque II)
Completed in 1920.
Op. 98a Suite mignonne for two flutes and strings
1. Petite scène, 2. Polka, 3. Épilogue. Completed in 1921; first performance in Helsinki on 6th April 1922 (Helsinki City Orchestra under Karl Ekman). Piano arrangement in 1921.
Op. 98b Suite champêtre for string orchestra:
1. Pièce caractéristique, 2. Mélodie élégiaque, 3. Danse. Completed in 1923; first performance in Helsinki on 19th February 1923 (Helsinki City Orchestra under Jean Sibelius). Piano arrangement in 1923.
Op. 99 Eight pieces for piano
No. 1 Pièce humoristique
Completed in 1922.
No. 2 Esquisse
Completed in 1922.
No. 3 Souvenir
Completed in 1922.
No. 4 Impromptu
Completed in 1922.
No. 5 Couplet
Completed in 1922.
No. 6 Animoso
Completed in 1922.
No. 7 Moment de valse
Completed in 1922.
No. 8 Petite marche
Completed in 1922.
Op. 100 Suite caractéristique for harp and strings
1. Vivo, 2. Lento, 3. Comodo. Completed in 1922; first performance in Helsinki on 19th February 1923 (Helsinki City Orchestra under Jean Sibelius). Piano arrangement in 1922.
Op. 101 Five romantic pieces for piano
No. 1 Romance
Completed in 1924.
No. 2 Chant du soir (Evening Song)
Completed in 1924.
No. 3 Scène lyrique
Completed in 1924.
No. 4 Humoresque
Completed in 1924.
No. 5 Scène romantique
Completed in 1924.
Op. 102 Novellette for violin and piano
Completed in 1922.
Op. 103 Five characteristic impressions for piano
No. 1 The Village Church
Completed in 1924.
No. 2 The Fiddler
Completed in 1924.
No. 3 The Oarsman (Soutaja)
Completed in 1924.
No. 4 The Storm
Completed in 1924.
No. 5 In Mournful Mood
Completed in 1924.
Op. 104 Symphony no. 6 in D minor:
1. Allegro molto moderato, 2. Allegretto moderato, 3. Poco vivace, 4. Allegro molto. Completed in 1923; first performance in Helsinki on 19th February 1923 (Helsinki City Orchestra under Jean Sibelius).
Op. 105 Symphony no. 7 in C major
In one movement. Completed in 1924; first performance (under the name Fantasia sinfonica) in Stockholm on 24th March 1924 (Konsertföreningen, conducted by Jean Sibelius).
Op. 106 Cinq danses champêtres (Five country dances) for violin and piano
No. 1 Danse champêtre No. 1
Completed in 1924.
No. 2 Danse champêtre No. 2
Completed in 1924.
No. 3 Danse champêtre No. 3
Completed in 1924.
No. 4 Danse champêtre No. 4
Completed in 1924.
No. 5 Danse champêtre No. 5
Completed in 1924.
Op. 107 No work under this opus number.
Op. 108 Two songs for male choir
No. 1 Humoreski;
words by Larin Kyösti. Completed in 1925.
No. 2 Ne pitkän matkan kulkijat; words by Larin Kyösti. Completed in 1925.
Op. 109 Stormen (The Tempest), music for the play by William Shalespeare
Danish translation by Edvard Lembcke; 34 parts. Completed in 1925; first performance in Copenhagen on 16th March 1926 (Det Kongelige Teater, conducted by Johan Hye-Knudsen). (Arrangement: see Op. 109, parts 1-3.)
Op. 109 Stormen (The Tempest), overtyre and two suites for orchestra
From the music for Shakespeare's play under the same name.
No. 1 Overture
Completed in 1927.
No. 2 Suite No. 1
1. 1. Der Eichbaum (The Oak), 2. Humoreske, 3. Caliban's Lied, 4. Die Herbstmänner (The Harvesters), 5. Canon, 6. Scéne, 7. Intrada - Berceuse, 8. Zwischenspiel - Ariels Lied, 9. Der Sturm (The Tempest). Completed in 1927. Piano arrangement of number 6 (Scéne) 1927.
No. 3 Suite No. 2
1. Chor der Winde (Chorus of the Winds), 2. Intermezzo, 3. Tanz der Nymphen (Dance of the Nymphs), 4. Prospero, 5. Lied I - Lied II (songs I and II), 6. Miranda, 7. Die Najaden (The Naiads), 8. Tanz-Episode (Dance Episode). Completed in 1927. Piano arrangement of the impromptus 3 and 6 (Tanz der Nymphen and Episode [Miranda]) 1927.
Op. 110 Väinön virsi, cantata for mixed-voice choir and orchestra;
words from Kalevala. Completed in 1926; first performance in Sortavala on 28th June 1926 (conducted by Robert Kajanus).
Op. 111a Intrada for organ
Completed in 1925.
Op. 111b Surusoitto (Funeral Music) for organ
Completed in 1931.
Op. 112 Tapiola, symphonic poem for orchestra
Completed in 1926; first performance in New York on 26th December 1926 (New York Symphonic Society, conducted by Walter Damrosch).
Op. 113 Ritual music of the Freemasons
No. 1 Avaushymni
Harmonium solo. Completed in 1927.
No. 2 Suloinen aate
Song and harmonium; words by Franz von Schober. Completed in 1927.
No. 3 Näätkö kuinka hennon yrtin
Song and harmonium; words by Pao Chao. Completed in 1927.
No. 4 Ken kyynelin
Song and harmonium; words by Johan Wolfgang von Goethe. Completed in 1927.
No. 5 On kaunis maa
Song and harmonium; words by Aukusti Simelius. Completed in 1926.
No. 6 Salem
Song and harmonium; words by Viktor Rydberg. Completed in 1927. Arrangement for male choir and orchestra (Processional: Onward, Ye Peoples) 1938.
No. 7 Varje själ som längtan brinner
Song and harmonium. words by Viktor Rydberg. Completed in 1927.
No. 8 Veljesvirsi
Song and harmonium. words by Samuli Sario. Completed in 1946, revised version 1948.
No. 9 Ylistyshymni
Solo song, male choir and harmonium; words by Samuli Sario. Completed in 1946, revised version 1948.
No. 10 Marche funèbre (Funeral march)
Harmonium solo. Completed in 1927.
No. 11 Suur' olet Herra
Male choir and organ; words by Simo Korpela. Completed in 1927, revised version in 1945. See also Den höga himlen.
No. 12 Finlandia hymn
See op. 26.
Op. 114 Five sketches for piano
No. 1 Maisema
Completed in 1929.
No. 2 Talvikuva
Completed in 1929.
No. 3 Metsälampi
Completed in 1929.
No. 4 Metsälaulu
Completed in 1929.
No. 5 Kevätnäky
Completed in 1929.
Op. 115 Four pieces for violin and piano
No. 1 Auf der Heide
Completed in 1929.
No. 2 Ballade
Completed in 1929.
No. 3 Humoresque
Completed in 1929.
No. 4 Die Glocken
Completed in 1929.
Op. 116 Three pieces for violin and piano
No. 1 Scène de danse
Completed in 1929.
No. 2 Danse caractéristique
Completed in 1929.
No. 3 Rondeau romantique
Completed in 1929.
Op. 117 See Suite for violin and string orchestra and Andante festivo
Op. 118 Symphony No. 8
Composing started in the middle of 1920s, the work was completed (?) in 1938 at the latest? Missing.
A Betsy Lerche
Completed in 1889.
[A major] for piano
Completed in 1885.
[A major] for violin and piano
Completed in 1886-87.
[A major] for violin and piano
Completed in 1887.
[A minor] for piano
Completed in 1885.
[A minor] for piano
Completed in 1888.
[A minor] for violin and piano
Completed in 1886.
[A minor] for violin and piano
Completed in 1886-87.
Aamusumussa (In morning mist) for mixed-voice choir;
words by Juho Heikki Erkko. Completed in 1897. Arrangement for children's choir 1913(?).
Ack, hör du fröken Gyllenborg, folk song arrangement for mixed-voice choir
Completed in 1888-89.
Adagio (D major) for piano
Completed in 1888.
Adagio (D minor) for string quartet
Completed in 1890.
Adagio (E major) for piano
Completed in 1907.
Adagio (F minor) for string quartet
Completed in 1888-89.
Overture in A minor for orchestra
Completed in 1902; first performance in Helsinki on 8th March 1902 (the orchestra of Helsinki Philharmonic Society under Jean Sibelius).
Overture in E major for orchestra
Completed in 1891; first performance in Helsinki 23rd April 1891 (orchestra of the Helsinki Orchestra Society under Robert Kajanus).
Alla marcia for string quartet
Completed in 1888.
Allegretto (A major) for string quartet
Completed in 1888-89.
Allegretto (C major) for violin and piano
Completed in 1888.
Allegretto (B flat minor) for piano
Completed in 1888.
Allegretto (D major) for string quartet
Completed in 1888.
Allegretto (E major) for piano
Completed in 1889.
Allegretto (E flat major) for violin and piano
Completed in 1887-88.
Allegretto (F major) for piano
Completed in 1895-96.
Allegretto (G minor) for piano
Completed in 1888.
Allegro for string quartet
Completed in 1888-89.
Allegro for wind septet and triangle
Completed in 1889.
Allegro for violin and piano
Completed in 1888-89.
Allegro for violin, cello and piano
Completed in 1886.
Amerikanske mjölnarens sång, solo song
Words: ? ; tune: ? Missing.
Andante for piano
Completed in 1887. Arrangement harmonium and piano (Andante cantabile) 1887 (?).
Andante - Allegro for string quartet and piano
Completed in 1888-89.
Andante - Allegro molto for string quartet
Completed in 1888-89.
Andante cantabile for violin and piano
Completed in 1887.
Andante festivo for string quartet
Completed in 1922. Arrangement for strings and timpani ad lib. 1938; the first performance was a direct broadcast on 1st January 1939 (The Radio Orchestra, conducted by Jean Sibelius). Also under opus number 117.
Andante grazioso for violin and piano
Completed in 1884-85.
Andante molto cello and piano
Completed in 1887.
Andante molto sostenuto for string quartet
Completed in 1888-89.
Andantino for string quartet
Completed in 1888.
Andantino (E major) for piano
Completed in 1888.
Andantino (B major) for piano
Completed in 1888.
Andantino for cello and piano,
Completed in 1884 (?)
Andantino for violin, for viola and cello
Completed in 1889.
Andantino for violin, cello and piano
Completed in 1887-88.
Andantino - Menuetto puhallinseptetille
Completed in 1891-92.
A flat major for piano
Completed in 1887-88.
Au crépuscule for piano
Completed in 1887.
Brusande rusar en våg for male choir;
words by Gösta Schybergson. Completed in 1918.
C major for violin and piano
Completed in 1886-87.
Canon for violin and cello
Completed in 1889.
Carminalia, arrangements of three songs in Latin for children's choir and piano or harmonium:
1. Ecce novum gaudium, 2. Angelus emittitur, 3. In stadio laboris. Completed in 1898.
Cirkusmarsch (Circus march) for orchestra?
Completed in 1890-91. Missing.
Con moto for piano
Completed in 1885.
Con passione for piano
Completed in 1919-20.
Cortège for orchestra:
Completed in 1905; first performance in Helsinki on 30th April 1905 (the orchestra of Helsinki Philharmonic Society under Jean Sibelius).
D major for solo violin
Completed in 1886.
De musikaliska liken (The Musical Corpses)
Completed in 1891; first performance in Helsinki 1891. Missing.
Den höga himlen for mixed-voice choir or organ
Written in 1927 on the basis of The Ritual Music op. 113 part 11 (Suur’ olet Herra, above); words by Jacob Tegengren.
Den lilla sjöjungfrun (The Little Mermaid) for narrator and string quartet (?)
Completed in 1886-87 (?) Missing.
Dolcissimo - Moderato for kantele
Completed in 1896-98.
Drömmarna (Dreams) for mixed-voice choir;
words by Jonatan Reuter. Completed in 1917.
Duo (also: Adagio [- Allegro]) for two violins
Completed in 1881-82 (?).
Duo for violin and viola
Completed in 1891-92.
Duo for violin and cello
Completed in 1887.
Då världar ännu skapade ej voro: song accompanied by cello (?) and piano; words: ? Completed in 1888-89.
E minor for violin and piano
Completed in 1886-87.
Ej med klagan (Not with grief) for mixed-voice choir;
words by Johan Ludvig Runeberg. Completed in 1905.
En glad musikant for solo violin
Words (by Ture Rangström) above the notes. Completed in 1924-25.
En visa, solo song;
words by Baeckman. Completed in 1888.
Ensam i dunkla skogarnas famn for mixed-voice choir;
words by Emil von Quanten. Completed in 1888.
Erloschen (Extinct );
words by Georg-Busse Palma. Completed in 1906.
E flat major for piano
Completed in 1885.
E flat major for piano
Completed in 1888-89.
E flat minor for violin (or for cello?) and piano
Completed in 1887-88.
Ett ensamt skidspår (A Solitary Ski track) for narrator and piano;
words by Bertel Gripenberg. Completed in 1925. Arrangement for narrator, harp and strings in 1957; first performance in Helsinki on 19th December 1948 (Ella Eronen, Helsinki City Orchestra under Martti Similä).
F major for violin and piano
Completed in 1887.
Fantasia for cello and piano
Completed in 1889. Piano part missing.
Florestan, suite for piano:
1. Moderato, 2. Molto moderato, 3. Andante, 4. Tempo primo. Completed in 1889.
Fridolins dårskap for male choir;
words by Erik Axel Karlfeldt. Completed in 1917.
Fuga för Martin W[egelius] (Fugue for Martin Wegelius) for string quartet
Completed in 1889.
Fäktmusik (Fencing music)
Completed in 1890-91. Missing.
C major for violin and piano
Completed in 1886-87.
Grevinnans konterfej for narrator and string orchestra;
words by Zacharias Topelius. Completed in 1906; first performance in Vaasa on 6th January 1907.
B-flat minor for cello and piano
Completed in 1888. Part of the work is missing.
B-flat minor for cello and piano
Completed in 1888-89. Part of the work is missing.
B flat minor for violin and piano
Completed in 1886-87.
B flat minor for violin and piano
Completed in 1887.
The Lord's blessing for liturgist and organ
Completed in 1925.
Hochzeitszug (Wedding procession) for orchestra
for Adolf Paul's play Die Sprache der Vögel. Completed in 1911.
Hur blekt är allt for mixed-voice choir;
words by Johan Ludvig Runeberg. Completed in 1888.
Hymn to Thaïs, the Unforgettable, solo song;
words by Arthur H. Borgström. Completed in 1909.
Hör du vinden for narrator and piano
Completed in 1886-87 (?) Part of the work is missing.
Isänmaalle for mixed-voice choir;
words by Paavo Cajander. Completed in 1900. Arrangement for male choir in 1908.
Jone havsfärd (Jonah's sea journey) for male choir;
words by Erik Axel Karlfeldt. Completed in 1918.
Jouluna (On lapsonen syntynyt meille) for mixed choir;
words by August Verner Jaakkola (other words by Väinö Ilmari Forsman: Nyt seimelle pienoisen lapsen). Completed in 1929.
String quartet in A minor:
1. Andante - Allegro, 2. Adagio ma non tanto, 3. Vivace, 4. Allegro Completed in 1889.
String quartet in E flat major: 1. Allegro, 2. Andante molto, 3. Scherzo (Allegretto), 4. Vivace Completed in 1885.
Jungfrun i tornet (The Maiden in the Tower), one-act opera;
libretto by Rafael Herzberg. Completed in 1896; first performance in Helsinki on 7th November 1896 (Ida Flodin, “tenor” Engström, Emmy Achté, Abraham Ojanperä; the orchestra of Helsinki Philharmonic Society under Jean Sibelius).
Two arrangements of Italian songs: Ohi ‘Caroli’ and Trippole, Trappole for mixed-voice choir and instruments;
Completed in 1897-98. Instrumental parts missing.
Kansakoululaisten marssi for children's choir;
words by 'Onnen Pekka' (pen name). Completed in 1910.
Cantata (Härliga gåvor) for female choir;
words by Walter von Konow. Completed in 1911.
Cantata for the Graduate and Master's Degree Ceremony of 1894 for soprano, baritone, mixed-voice choir and orchestra;
words by Kasimir Lönnbohm (= Leino). Completed in 1897; first performance in Helsinki on 31st May 1894 (Aino Ackté, Abraham Ojanperä, the Symphony Choir [?], orchestra of the Helsinki Orchestra Society [?] under Jean Sibelius). Arrangement for mixed-voice choir (Festive March) 1896.
Cantata for the Graduate and Master's Degree Ceremony of 1897 for soprano, baritone, mixed-voice choir and orchestra;
words by Aukusti Valdemar Forsman (= Koskimies). Completed in 1897; first performance in Helsinki on 30th May 1897 (conducted by Jean Sibelius). Only the chorus score has been preserved. (Arrangements: see op. 23.)
Cantata for the coronation ceremony of Tsar Nicholas II for mixed-voice choir and orchestra;
words by Paavo Cajander. Completed in 1896; first performance in Helsinki on 2nd November 1896 (Symphony Choir?, the orchestra of Helsinki Philharmonic Society? under Jean Sibelius). Has also been performed without choir: Kröningsmarsch (Coronation March). Arrangement for children's choir (Hail, O Princess), 1913?
Karjalan osa (Karelia's Fate) for male voices unisono and piano;
words by A. Nurminen. Completed in 1930.
Kavaljeren (The Cavalier) for piano
Completed in 1900.
Three responsories:
1. On Palm Sunday; liturgi and organ. 2. On All Saints' Day or funeral services; liturgist, choir and organ. 3. On Christian youth festivities; liturgist, congregation (choir) and organ. Words from the Bible. Completed in 1925.
Kotikaipaus (Nostalgia) for female choir;
words by Walter von Konow. Completed in 1902.
Koulutie for mixed choir;
words by Veikko Antero Koskenniemi. Completed in 1924.
Kuutamolla (By moonlight) for male choir;
words by Aino Suonio. Completed in 1898.
Quartet for violin, cello, harmonium and piano
Completed in 1887.
Largo for piano
Completed in 1888.
Laulun mahti, arrangement of a ballad by Jãzeps Vïtols for male choir
Completed in 1895.
Lento for piano
Completed in 1896-97.
Likhet;
words by Johan Ludvig Runeberg. Completed in 1922.
Likhet, solo song;
words by Johan Ludvig Runeberg. Completed in 1890.
Mandolinato for piano
Completed in 1917.
Marche triste for piano
Completed in 1899.
Menuetto for two violins and piano
Completed in 1883.
Menuetto [and] Allegro (also: Allegro [and] Menuetto) for two violins and cello
Completed in 1887. Possibly connected with Menuetto [and] Allegro.
Menuetto for orchestra
Completed in 1894; first performance in Helsinki on 23rd October 1894 (orchestra of Helsinki Orchestra Society under Robert Kajanus).
Min rastas raataa for mixed-voice choir;
words from Kanteletar. Completed in 1898.
Moderato - Allegro appassionato for string quartet
Completed in 1888-89.
Moderato - Maestoso for violin and piano
Completed in 1887-88.
Moderato - Presto for piano
Completed in 1888.
Molto moderato - Scherzo (Allegretto) for string quartet
Completed in 1885. Piano arrangement of the scherzo ([E major] and [E minor ]) in 1886.
Morceau romantique sur un motif de M. Jakob de Julin orkesterille
Completed in 1925; first performance in Helsinki on 9th March 1925 (Helsinki City Orchestra under Jean Sibelius). Piano arrangement 1925.
Mummon syntymäpäivänä (On Grandmother's Birthday), solo song;
words by ?. Completed in 1919.
Narciss (The Daffodil), solo song;
words by Bertel Gripenberg. Completed in 1925.
Näcken (The Watersprite) song accompanied by violin, cello and piano
A stage adaptation from Gunnar Wennerberg's poem Runa om Necken. Completed in 1888; first performance at the Helsinki Music Institute on 9th April 1888.
När sig våren åter föder for mixed-voice choir;
words by Johan Ludvig Runeberg. Completed in 1888.
O, om du sett for narrator and piano; words by Ellen Hackzell. Completed in 1888.
Orgier, solo song;
words by Lars Stenbäck. Completed in 1888-89.
Ouverture for wind septet
Completed in 1889.
Piano quartet in C minor (also: C major)
for two violins, cello and piano. Completed in 1891.
Piano quartet in D minor
for two violins, cello and piano: 1. Andante molto - Allegro moderato, 2. Adagio, 3. Menuetto, 4. Grave - Rondo (Vivacissimo) Completed in 1884.
Piano quintet in G minor,
for string quartet and piano. 1. Grave - Allegro, 2. Intermezzo (Moderato), 3. Andante, 4. Scherzo (Vivacissimo), 5. Moderato - Vivace. Completed in 1890.
Piano trio in A minor
for violin, cello and piano: 1. Allegro con brio, 2. Andante, 3. Menuetto Completed in 1884.
Piano trio in A minor, “Havträsk trio”
for violin, cello and piano: 1. Allegro maestoso, 2. Andantino, 3. Scherzo (Vivace), 4. Rondo Completed in 1886.
Piano trio in C major, “Loviisa trio”,
for violin, cello and piano: 1. Allegro, 2. Andante, 3. Lento - Allegro con brio. Completed in 1888.
Piano trio in D major, “Korpo trio",
for violin, cello and piano. 1. Allegro moderato, 2. Fantasia, 3. Finale (Vivace) Completed in 1887.
Piano trio (G major?)
for two violins and piano: 1. Andante - Allegro, 2. Adagio, 3. Vivace. Completed in 1883.
Più lento for string quartet
Completed in 1888-89.
Più lento - Tempo di valse for piano
Completed in 1888.
Porilaisten marssi (regimental march of the Pori infantry regiment), arrangement for a small (?) orchestra;
Completed in 1892; first performance on 5th February 1892. Missing.
Porilaisten marssi (regimental march of the Pori infantry regiment), arrangement for orchestra:
Completed in 1900; first performance in Stockholm on 4th July 1900 (the orchestra of Helsinki Philharmonic Society under Robert Kajanus).
Postludium for organ
Completed in 1925-26.
Preludium (also known as Förspel) for wind septet and triangle
Completed in 1891.
Preludium for organ
Completed in 1925-26.
Presto for string quartet
Completed in 1888.
Promootiomarssi (Degree Ceremony March) for orchestra
Completed in 1919; first performance in Helsinki on 31st May 1919 (Helsinki City Orchestra under Robert Kajanus).
Rakastava (The Lover), cycle for male choir
1. Miss’ on kussa minun hyväni, 2. Eilaa, eilaa, 3. Hyvää iltaa lintuseni, 4. Käsi kaulaan, lintuseni; words from Kanteletar. Completed in 1894. Arrangement for male choir and string orchestra, arrangement for mixed-voice choir in 1898. (See also op. 14.)
Rakkaalle Ainolle (To My Beloved Aino) for four-hand piano
Completed in 1931.
Rondo for viola and piano
Completed in 1893.
Suite (also: Trio) in A major for violin, viola and cello:
1. Prélude (Vivace), 2. Andante con moto, 3. Menuetto, 4. Air (Andante sostenuto), 5. Gigue. Completed in 1889. The violin part of movements 4 and 5 is missing.
Suite in D minor for violin and piano
1. Un poco adagio - Andante, 2. Vivace, 3. Andantino, 4. Vivacissimo, 5. Quasi presto Completed in 1887-88.
Suite E major for violin and piano:
1. Allegro molto moderato, 2. Allegro molto, 3. Più lento quasi andantino, 4. Allegro brillante Completed in 1888.
Suite for violin and string orchestra:
1. Country-scenery (Allegretto), 2. Serenade. Evening in Spring (Andantino), 3. In the Summer (Vivace). Completed in 1929; originally op. 117 (“!Får ej publiceras” [”Not to be published”]). First performance in Lahti on 8th December 1990 (John Storgårds, Lahti Symphony Orchestra under Osmo Vänskä).
Scène de ballet for orchestra
Completed in 1891; first performance in Helsinki 23rd April 1891 (orchestra of the Helsinki Orchestra Society under Robert Kajanus).
Scherzo for piano
Completed in 1891-92.
Scherzo for violin, cello and four-hand piano
Completed in 1887. Part of the work is missing.
Segelfahrt, solo song;
words by Johannes Öhquist. Completed in 1899.
Serenad (Serenade) for baritone and orchestra;
words by Erik Johan Stagnelius. Completed in 1894-5; first performance in Helsinki on 17th April 1895 (Abraham Ojanperä, orchestra of the Helsinki Orchestra Society, under Jean Sibelius).
Serenad (Serenade, solo song;
words by Johan Ludvig Runeberg. Completed in 1888.
Serenata for two violins and cello
Completed in 1887. Possibly connected with Menuetto [and] Allegro.
Siltavahti (The Bridge Keeper) male choir;
words by Wäinö Sola. Completed in 1928. Arrangement for solo song (with piano) in 1928.
Skogsrået, solo song; words by Viktor Rydberg. Completed in 1888-89.
Skolsång for mixed-voice choir;
words by Nino Runeberg. Completed in 1925.
Skyddskårsmarsch for male choir, piano ad lib.
words by Nino Runeberg. Completed in 1925.
Små flickorna, solo song;
words by Hjalmar Procopé. Completed in 1920.
Soitapas sorea neito for tenor and mixed-voice choir;
words from Kanteletar. Completed in 1893-94.
Sonata for violin and piano in A minor:
1. Un poco lento - Più mosso quasi presto, 2. Andantino, 3. Tempo di menuetto, 4. Rondo (Presto) Completed in 1884.
Sonata for violin and piano in F major:
1. [Without tempo marking], 2. Andante, 3. Vivace. Completed in 1889.
Sonat fragment för Becker:
parts of a sonata Completed in 1889-90.
Souda, souda sinisorsa, solo song;
words by Aukusti Valdemar Forsman (= Koskimies). Completed in 1899.
Arrangements of Finnish folk songs:
1. Minun kultani , 2. Sydämestäni rakastan, 3. Ilta tulee, ehtoo joutuu, 4. Tuopa tyttö, kaunis tyttö, 5. Velisurmaaja, 6. Häämuistelma. Completed in 1903.
Spagnuolo for piano
Completed in 1913.
Svartsjukans nätter for narrator, violin, cello and piano;
words by Johan Ludvig Runeberg. Completed in 1893.
Tanke, se hur fågeln svingar for mixed-voice choir;
words by Johan Ludvig Runeberg. Completed in 1888.
Tanken, duet for two sopranos and piano;
words by Johan Ludvig Runeberg. Completed in 1915.
Theme and Variations in C sharp minor for string quartet
Completed in 1888. Part of the work is missing.
Theme and variations in D major for piano
Completed in 1886.
Theme and Variations in D minor for solo cello
Completed in 1887.
Theme and Variations in G minor for string quartet
Completed in 1888.
Theme and seven variations for piano
Completed in 1891. Missing.
Tempo di valse (F sharp minor, “Lulu waltz”) for cello and piano. Completed in 1889.
Tempo di valse (G minor) for cello and piano
Completed in 1887. Piano part missing.
Three Songs for American Schools for choir and piano:
1. Autumn Song; words by Richard Dixon; 2. The Sun Upon the Lake Is Low, words by Walter Scott; 3. A Cavalry Catch; words by Fiona McLeod. Completed in 1913.
Tiera septet for wind and percussion instruments
Completed in 1899.
Till O. Parviainen (For Oscar Parviainen) for piano
Completed in 1919.
Till Thérèse Hahl (Lauloit piennä) mixed choir, two different compositions ;
words by Nils Wasastjerna. Completed in 1902.
Till trånaden for piano
Completed in 1913.
Trånaden for narrator and piano
1. Largo - Andante, 2. Andantino, 3. Adagio cantabile, 4. Andantino [etc.], 5. Largo. words by Erik Johan Stagnelius. Completed in 1887.
Tule, tule, kultani, folk song adaptation for voice and piano. Completed in 1892.
Työkansan marssi (March of the Labourers ) for mixed-voice choir;
words by Juho Heikki Erkko. Completed in 1893.
Upp genom luften for mixed-voice choir and piano; words by Per Atterbom. Completed in 1888.
Ute hörs stormen for male choir;
words by Gösta Schybergson. Completed in 1918.
Uusmaalaisten laulu (Song of the people of Uusimaa) for male or mixed-voice choir;
words by Kaarlo Terhi. Completed in 1912
Waltz for violin and kantele
Completed in 1899.
Vattendroppar (Raindrops) for violin and cello
Completed in 1881 (?).
Veljeni vierailla mailla (My brothers in foreign lands) for male choir;
words by Juhani Aho. Completed in 1904.
Vi kysser du fader min fästmö här? for female choir and piano;
words by Johan Ludvig Runeberg. Completed in 1889-90.
Viipurin lauluveikkojen kunniamarssi for male choir, two different compositions;
words by Eero Eerola. The first composition in 1920, the second composition to the same words in 1929.
Vivace for piano
Completed in 1888.
Vänskapens blomma;
words by Ernst Josephson; not the same work as op. 57 no. 7. Completed in 1909.
18 19/XII 97 for piano
Completed in 1897.
The following works have been used as sources for this list:
- Fabian Dahlström: The Works of Jean Sibelius. Sibelius-Seura ry. 1987.
- Glenda Dawn Goss (ed.): The Sibelius Companion. Westport, Connecticut - London: Greenwood Press. 1996.
- Kari Kilpeläinen: The Jean Sibelius Musical Manuscript at Helsinki University Library. Wiesbaden (etc.): Breitkopf & Härtel. 1991.
- The New Grove's Dicti
