This article is a list of the musical compositions of
Michael Haydn sorted by genre, and then chronologically when year of composition is indicated, otherwise alphabetically. The numbering in parentheses starting with the capital letter P refers to
Perger catalogue. The MH numbers refer to the Sherman & Thomas catalog of 1993.
Instrumental music
Symphonies
All of Michael Haydn's symphonies have at least 2
oboes, 2
bassoons, 2
horns and
strings (first and second
violins,
violas and
basses, but no
cellos). Some symphonies add more instruments, such as
trumpets and
timpani in some of the
C major symphonies. They are usually either in three or four movements.
Continuo is explicitly called for only in the earlier works, and the modern editions usually follow the old practice of putting the bassoons, basses and the left hand of the continuo on a single staff below the violas' staff.
Coda to the 6 Menuettini Tedeschi P 76 in D major, MH 500
Marches
6 Marches (fragment), MH 288
March in C major, Perger 61, MH 440
March in C major, Perger 66, MH 823
March in D major, MH 211
March in D major, MH 432
March in D major, Perger 58, MH 67
March in D major, Perger 60, MH 439
March in D major, Perger 62, MH 441
March in D major, Perger 63, MH 339
March in D major, Perger 64, MH 515
March in D major, Perger 68, MH 220
March in D major, Perger 93, MH 320
March in F major, Perger 59, MH 421
Marcia Turchese in C major, Perger 65, MH 601
National-Marsch in C major, Perger 67 (lost), MH 569
March in C Major, MH 823
Quintets
Romanze for horn quintet in F major, MH 806
String Quintet in B-flat major, Perger 105, MH 412
String Quintet in C major, Perger 108, MH 187
String Quintet in F major, Perger 110, MH 367
String Quintet in F major, Perger 112, MH 411
String Quintet in G major, Perger 109, MH 189
Quartets
The authenticity of the six string quartets MH 308-313 is under dispute.[2]
Andantino for string quartet in B-flat major, Perger 136, MH 175
Flute Quartet in D major, P 117
Flute Quartet in F major, P deest
Piece for string quartet in G major, MH 664
Quartet for violin, English horn, cello and continuo in C major, Perger 115, MH 600
String Quartet in A major, Perger 121, MH 299
String Quartet in A major, Perger 122, MH 310
String Quartet in B-flat major, Perger 123, MH 209
String Quartet in B-flat major, Perger 124, MH 308
String Quartet in B-flat major, Perger 125, MH 316
String Quartet in C major, Perger 116, MH 313
String Quartet in D major, MH 314
String Quartet in E-flat major, Perger 118, MH 309
String Quartet in F major, Perger 119, MH 312
String Quartet in G major, MH 173a
String Quartet in G major, MH 315
String Quartet in G major, Perger 104, MH 172
String Quartet in G major, Perger 135 (fragment), MH 174
String Quartet in G minor, Perger 120, MH 311
Trio sonatas
Divertimento à 3 in A major, MH 8
Divertimento à 3 in B-flat major, MH 10
Divertimento à 3 in C major, Perger 98, MH 179
Divertimento à 3 in C major, Perger 99, MH 27
Divertimento à 3 in D major, MH 173
Divertimento à 3 in D major, Perger 101, MH 5
Divertimento à 3 in E-flat major, Perger 102, MH 9
Divertimento à 3 in E major, MH 7
Divertimento à 3 in G major, Perger 103, MH 6
Sonata for 2 violins and organ in B-flat major, Perger 126 (lost), MH A9
Duo sonatas
Hieronymus Graf von Colloredo commissioned Haydn to write six duos for violin and viola. Haydn fell ill after completing the fourth, so he asked Mozart to write the other two (
K. 423 and
K. 424). The set of six was presented as all Haydn's, and Colloredo was unable to "detect in them Mozart's obvious workmanship."[3]
Duo for violin and viola in C major, Perger 127, MH 335
Duo for violin and viola in D major, Perger 128, MH 336
Duo for violin and viola in E major, Perger 129, MH 337
Duo for violin and viola in F major, Perger 130, MH 338
Solo sonatas
6 Menuetti for violin and continuo, MH 210
Divertimento for flute and harpsichord in G major, MH 273
Keyboard
Allegretto in F major, MH 471
Allegro in G major, MH 470
Andante in C major, MH 466
Anweisung von einem Haupt-Ton in alle übrige Töne zu kommen, MH 318
Beispiele zur Übung im bezifferten Grundbass, MH 433
Cadenze e versetti (fragment), MH 435
Cadenze e versetti, Perger 131, MH 176
Canonic studies, MH 568
Contrapuntal studies, MH 177
Contrapuntal studies, MH 434
Deutscher Tanz in A major, MH 465
Gewöhnliche Signaturen des Generalbasses, MH 317
Menuetto in E minor, MH 472
Menuetto in F major, MH 469
Piece in D major, MH 467
Piece in E-flat major, MH 468
Preludes and Finale, MH 436
Variations in C major, Perger 132, MH 108a
Variations on 'Gott erhalte Franz der Kaiser', MH 771
Charles H. Sherman and T. Donley Thomas, Johann Michael Haydn (1737–1806), a chronological thematic catalogue of his works. Stuyvesant, New York: Pendragon Press (1993)
C. Sherman, "Johann Michael Haydn" in The Symphony: Salzburg, Part 2 London: Garland Publishing (1982): lxiii - lxx
This article is a list of the musical compositions of
Michael Haydn sorted by genre, and then chronologically when year of composition is indicated, otherwise alphabetically. The numbering in parentheses starting with the capital letter P refers to
Perger catalogue. The MH numbers refer to the Sherman & Thomas catalog of 1993.
Instrumental music
Symphonies
All of Michael Haydn's symphonies have at least 2
oboes, 2
bassoons, 2
horns and
strings (first and second
violins,
violas and
basses, but no
cellos). Some symphonies add more instruments, such as
trumpets and
timpani in some of the
C major symphonies. They are usually either in three or four movements.
Continuo is explicitly called for only in the earlier works, and the modern editions usually follow the old practice of putting the bassoons, basses and the left hand of the continuo on a single staff below the violas' staff.
Coda to the 6 Menuettini Tedeschi P 76 in D major, MH 500
Marches
6 Marches (fragment), MH 288
March in C major, Perger 61, MH 440
March in C major, Perger 66, MH 823
March in D major, MH 211
March in D major, MH 432
March in D major, Perger 58, MH 67
March in D major, Perger 60, MH 439
March in D major, Perger 62, MH 441
March in D major, Perger 63, MH 339
March in D major, Perger 64, MH 515
March in D major, Perger 68, MH 220
March in D major, Perger 93, MH 320
March in F major, Perger 59, MH 421
Marcia Turchese in C major, Perger 65, MH 601
National-Marsch in C major, Perger 67 (lost), MH 569
March in C Major, MH 823
Quintets
Romanze for horn quintet in F major, MH 806
String Quintet in B-flat major, Perger 105, MH 412
String Quintet in C major, Perger 108, MH 187
String Quintet in F major, Perger 110, MH 367
String Quintet in F major, Perger 112, MH 411
String Quintet in G major, Perger 109, MH 189
Quartets
The authenticity of the six string quartets MH 308-313 is under dispute.[2]
Andantino for string quartet in B-flat major, Perger 136, MH 175
Flute Quartet in D major, P 117
Flute Quartet in F major, P deest
Piece for string quartet in G major, MH 664
Quartet for violin, English horn, cello and continuo in C major, Perger 115, MH 600
String Quartet in A major, Perger 121, MH 299
String Quartet in A major, Perger 122, MH 310
String Quartet in B-flat major, Perger 123, MH 209
String Quartet in B-flat major, Perger 124, MH 308
String Quartet in B-flat major, Perger 125, MH 316
String Quartet in C major, Perger 116, MH 313
String Quartet in D major, MH 314
String Quartet in E-flat major, Perger 118, MH 309
String Quartet in F major, Perger 119, MH 312
String Quartet in G major, MH 173a
String Quartet in G major, MH 315
String Quartet in G major, Perger 104, MH 172
String Quartet in G major, Perger 135 (fragment), MH 174
String Quartet in G minor, Perger 120, MH 311
Trio sonatas
Divertimento à 3 in A major, MH 8
Divertimento à 3 in B-flat major, MH 10
Divertimento à 3 in C major, Perger 98, MH 179
Divertimento à 3 in C major, Perger 99, MH 27
Divertimento à 3 in D major, MH 173
Divertimento à 3 in D major, Perger 101, MH 5
Divertimento à 3 in E-flat major, Perger 102, MH 9
Divertimento à 3 in E major, MH 7
Divertimento à 3 in G major, Perger 103, MH 6
Sonata for 2 violins and organ in B-flat major, Perger 126 (lost), MH A9
Duo sonatas
Hieronymus Graf von Colloredo commissioned Haydn to write six duos for violin and viola. Haydn fell ill after completing the fourth, so he asked Mozart to write the other two (
K. 423 and
K. 424). The set of six was presented as all Haydn's, and Colloredo was unable to "detect in them Mozart's obvious workmanship."[3]
Duo for violin and viola in C major, Perger 127, MH 335
Duo for violin and viola in D major, Perger 128, MH 336
Duo for violin and viola in E major, Perger 129, MH 337
Duo for violin and viola in F major, Perger 130, MH 338
Solo sonatas
6 Menuetti for violin and continuo, MH 210
Divertimento for flute and harpsichord in G major, MH 273
Keyboard
Allegretto in F major, MH 471
Allegro in G major, MH 470
Andante in C major, MH 466
Anweisung von einem Haupt-Ton in alle übrige Töne zu kommen, MH 318
Beispiele zur Übung im bezifferten Grundbass, MH 433
Cadenze e versetti (fragment), MH 435
Cadenze e versetti, Perger 131, MH 176
Canonic studies, MH 568
Contrapuntal studies, MH 177
Contrapuntal studies, MH 434
Deutscher Tanz in A major, MH 465
Gewöhnliche Signaturen des Generalbasses, MH 317
Menuetto in E minor, MH 472
Menuetto in F major, MH 469
Piece in D major, MH 467
Piece in E-flat major, MH 468
Preludes and Finale, MH 436
Variations in C major, Perger 132, MH 108a
Variations on 'Gott erhalte Franz der Kaiser', MH 771
Charles H. Sherman and T. Donley Thomas, Johann Michael Haydn (1737–1806), a chronological thematic catalogue of his works. Stuyvesant, New York: Pendragon Press (1993)
C. Sherman, "Johann Michael Haydn" in The Symphony: Salzburg, Part 2 London: Garland Publishing (1982): lxiii - lxx