E.J. Moeran List of Works

Orchestral

1921 In the Mountain Country OMO BMC MW **
1922 Rhapsody No. 1 in F OMO BMC MW *
1924 Rhapsody No. 2 in E (revised 1941) OMO BMC MW MSc ***
1924–37 Symphony in G OMO BMC MW MSC ****
1931 Whythorne's Shadow OMO BMC MSC **
1932 Lonely Waters OMO BMC MSC **
1937–41 Violin Concerto OMO BMC(1942) MW ********
1942–43 Rhapsody in F♯ for piano and orch. OMO BMC MSC ****
1944 Overture for a Masque OMO BMC MW ***
1944 Sinfonietta OMO BMC MW MSC Recorded on Lyrita SRCS 37 Vinyl 1970 ****
1945 Cello Concerto OMO BMC MW MSC Recorded on Lyrita SRCS Vinyl 1970 ****
1948 Serenade in G OMO BMC MW MSC (6-movement and 8-movement versions) ***
n.d. Farrago, suite for orchestra MW withdrawn

Vocal and Choral

1916 Four songs from A Shropshire Lad OMO McNeill Recorded on A Recital of English Songs, Saga XID 5260 Vinyl 1966 **
pre-1920 The North Sea Ground OMO MSC (voice and piano) **
1920 Spring Goeth All In White for voice and piano MSC *
1920 Ludlow Town for voice and piano OMO BMC MW ****
1922 When June is Come for voice and piano MSC *
1923 Six Norfolk folk songs for voice and piano OMO BMC ***
1923 Two Songs for soprano and orchestra MSC *
1924 Gather Ye Rosebuds for choir and piano BMC *
1924 Robin Hood Borne on his Bier for choir and piano BMC *
1924 Weep You No More, Sad Fountains for Choir & piano BMC ***
1925 The Merry Month of May for voice and piano BMC **
1925 In Youth is Pleasure for voice and piano BMC ***
1927 Sheep-shearing Song for baritone and chorus BMC **
1925 O Sweet fa's the Eve for baritone and chorus BMC *
1929 Seven poems of James Joyce for voice and piano* OMO BMC ***
1930 Songs of Springtime for unaccompanied choir OMO BMC MSC Recorded on Revolution Records RCB 7 Vinyl 1970 *******
1930 Sweet o' The Year for voice and piano BMC **
1931 Six Suffolk Folk songs voice & piano OMO BMC MSC **
1931 Loveliest of Trees for voice and piano MSC **
1932 Blue-eyed Spring for Choir and piano (also for solo voice & piano) BMC MSC **
1932 Alsatian carol for baritone, mezzo-soprano and choir BMC MSC
1933 The Constant Lover for voice and piano BMC
1933 Four English Lyrics for voice and piano OMO BMC *
1933 Ivy and Holly for tenor and choir BMC MSC
1934 Nocturne for baritone, chorus & orch OMO BMC MW MSC(in mem of Delius) *
1934 Phyllida and Corydon Chorus OMO BMC MSC **
1937 Diaphenia for voice & piano BMC **
1937 Roseline for voice and piano BMC *
1938 Blessed Are Those Servants for choir and piano MSC
1940 Four Shakespeare Songs for voice and piano OMO BMC MSC
1944 Invitation in Autumn for voice and piano MSC
1944 Six Songs of Seamus O'Sullivan for voice and piano OMO BMC **
1946 I'm Weary, Yes, Mother Darling for choir MSC
1946 Rahoon for voice and piano BMC *
1949 Candlemas Eve for unaccompanied choir 1949 male choir and piano BMC MSC
1950 Songs from County Kerry OMO BMC **
n.d. Irish Elegy for choir and piano MSC **
n.d. The Lover and his Lass for choir and piano MSC n.d .

Chamber and solo instrumental

1913 Dance, for piano McNeill
1913 Field of Harvest for piano McNeill
pre-1920 String Quartet in E♭ OMO MSC (1923) **
1919 Three piano pieces OMO BMC Recorded on Lyrita Recorded Edition RCS3 (Vinyl 1959) ****
1920 Piano trio in D OMO BMC (1920-23) MW(?) **
1920 Theme and variations for piano OMO BMC MW ****
1921 On a May Morning for piano OMO BMC MW Recorded on Lyrita Recorded Edition RCS3 (Vinyl 1959) ****
1921 Stalham River for piano OMO BMC MSC ****
1921 Toccata for piano OMO BMC MSC ****
1921 String Quartet No. 1 in A OMO BMC MSC **
1922 Fancies for piano OMO BMC (1919) MW Recorded on Lyrita Recorded Edition RCS3 (Vinyl 1959) ****
1923 Two Legends for piano BMC ****
1923 Sonata in E for violin and piano OMO BMC MSC
1924 Bank Holiday for piano OMO BMC ******
1924 Summer Valley for piano OMO BMC MW Recorded on Lyrita Recorded Edition RCS3 (Vinyl 1959) *****
1929 The White Mountain for piano BMC ****
1930 Sonata for 2 violins OMO BMC Recording on Retorica: English Violin Duos NMC182 **
1931 String trio OMO BMC ***
1933 Berceuse for piano OMO BMC ****
1933 Prelude in G for piano OMO BMC ****
1933(?) Piano Rhapsody in F♯ OMO
1944 Irish Lament for cello and piano MSC
1946 Fantasy Quartet for oboe, violin, viola and cello* OMO BMC MW MSC **
1947 Sonata for cello & piano OMO BMC MSC **
1948 Prelude for cello & piano OMO BMC MSC (1943)****
n.d Irish Love Song for piano Recorded on Lyrita Recorded Edition RCS3 (Vinyl 1959) **

Posthumously published

2005 Archie for cello, harpsichord, piano and violin BMC
2012 Second Rhapsody for orchestra MSC

Genre	Year	Title	Musical forces	Notes	Addit. refs
Orchestral	1921	In the Mountain Country*
Orchestral	1922	Rhapsody No. 1* in F
Orchestral	1924	Rhapsody No. 2 in E*		Revised 1941
Orchestral	1924–37	Symphony in G*
Orchestral	1931	Whythorne's Shadow*	Small orchestra: clarinet, flute, French horn, oboe, strings
Orchestral	1932	Lonely Waters*	Small orchestra: bassoon, clarinet, flute, French horn, oboe (2), percussion, strings, voice	Also piano and voice version*
Orchestral	1937–41	Violin Concerto*
Orchestral	1943	Rhapsody in F♯ for piano and orchestra*
Orchestral	1944	Overture for a Masque*
Orchestral	1944	Sinfonietta*
Orchestral	1945	Cello Concerto*
Orchestral	1948	Serenade in G*		6-movement and 8-movement versions	MSC

Piano	1913	Dance		Unpublished MS	McN
Piano	1913	Field of Harvest		Unpublished MS	McN
Piano	1919	Fancies*
Piano	1919	Three piano pieces*
Piano	1920	Theme and variations*
Piano	1921	On a May Morning*
Piano	1921	Stalham River*
Piano	1921	Toccata*
Piano	1923	Piano Trio*
Piano	1923	Two Legends*
Piano	1924	Bank Holiday*
Piano	1924	Summer Valley*
Piano	1929	The White Mountain*
Piano	1935	Prelude in G*
Piano	1935	Berceuse*
Piano	n.d.	Irish Love Song*

Chamber	1919(?)	String Quartet in E♭	Cello, viola, 2 violins
Chamber	1921	String Quartet No. 1 in A*	Cello, viola, 2 violins
Chamber	1923	Sonata in E minor for violin and piano*
Chamber	1930	Sonata for 2 violins*
Chamber	1931	String trio*	Cello, viola, violin
Chamber	1944	Irish Lament*	Cello and piano		MSC
Chamber	1946	Fantasy Quartet*	Oboe, violin, viola and cello
Chamber	1947	Sonata for cello and piano*
Chamber	1948	Prelude for cello and piano*

Vocal	1916?	Four songs from A Shropshire Lad			McN
Vocal	1919	The North Sea Ground	Voice and piano
Vocal	1920	"Spring Goeth All In White"	Voice and piano		MSC
Vocal	1920	Ludlow Town*	Voice and piano
Vocal	1922	"When June is Come"	Voice and piano		MSC
Vocal	1923	Six Norfolk folk songs*	Voice and piano
Vocal	1923	Two songs	Soprano voice and orchestra		MSC
Vocal	1925	"The Merry Month of May"*	Voice and piano
Vocal	1925	"In Youth is Pleasure"*	Voice and piano
Vocal	1929	Seven poems of James Joyce*	Voice and piano
Vocal	1930	"Sweet o' The Year"*	Voice and piano
Vocal	1931	Six Suffolk Folk songs*	Voice and piano
Vocal	1931	"Loveliest of Trees"	Voice and piano
Vocal	1933	"The Constant Lover"	Voice and piano
Vocal	1933	Four English Lyrics*	Voice and piano
Vocal	1937	"Diaphena"*	Voice and piano
Vocal	1937	"Roseline"*	Voice and piano
Vocal	1940	Four Shakespeare Songs*	Voice and piano
Vocal	1943	Invitation in Autumn*	Voice and piano
Vocal	1944	Six Songs of Seamus O'Sullivan*	Voice and piano
Vocal	1946	"Rahoon"*	Voice and piano
Vocal	1950	Songs from County Kerry*

Choral	1924	"Gather Ye Rosebuds"*	Choir and piano
Choral	1924	"Robin Hood Borne on his Bier"*	Choir and piano
Choral	1924	"Weep You No More, Sad Fountains"*	Choir and piano	Also version for voice and piano*
Choral	1925	"O Sweet Fa's the Eve"*	Baritone and chorus
Choral	1927	"Sheep-shearing Song"*	Baritone and chorus
Choral	1932	"Blue-eyed Spring"*	Choir and piano	Also in a version for solo voice and piano*
Choral	1932	"Alsatian carol"*	Baritone, mezzo-soprano and choir
Choral	1933	"Ivy and Holly"*	Tenor and choir
Choral	1934	Nocturne*	Baritone, chorus and orchestra	Written in memory of Delius
Choral	1934	Songs of Springtime*	Unaccompanied choir
Choral	1938	"Blessed Are Those Servants"	Choir and piano
Choral	1939	Phyllida and Corydon*	Chorus
Choral	1946	"I'm Weary, Yes, Mother Darling"*	Choir
Choral	1949	Candlemas Eve*	Unaccompanied choir

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Sources: Grove Music Online;^[1] The Worldwide Moeran Database complete catalogue of works.^[2]

Orchestral

1921 In The Mountain Country
1922 Rhapsody No. 1 in F
1924 Rhapsody No. 2 in E (revised 1941)
1931 Wythorne's Shadow
1932 Lonely Waters
1934 Nocturne for baritone, chorus and orchestra)
1937 Symphony in G minor
1944 Overture for a Masque
1944 Sinfonietta
1948 Serenade in G
1950 (unfinished) Symphony No. 2

Concertos

1941 Violin Concerto
1943 Rhapsody No. 3 in F sharp minor for piano and orchestra
1945 Cello Concerto

Chamber music

1920 Piano Trio in D for piano, violin, cello
1921 String Quartet No. 1 in A minor
1923 Sonata in E minor for violin and piano
1930 Sonata for two violins
1931 String Trio for cello, violin, viola
1943 Prelude for cello and piano
1944 Irish Lament for cello and piano
1946 Fantasy Quartet for oboe, violin, viola, cello
1947 Sonata for cello and piano
(undated) String Quartet No. 2 in E flat

Church music

1930 Magnificat and Nunc Dimittis
1930 Praise the Lord, O Jerusalem
1930 Te Deum and Jubilate

Piano music

1919 Three piano pieces
1920 Theme and variations
1921 On a May Morning
1921 Stalham River
1921 Toccata
1922 Three Fancies
1922 Two Legends
1924 Bank Holiday
1924 Summer Valley
1926 Irish Love Song
1927 The White Mountain
1933 Prelude in G
1933 Berceuse

Vocal and choral works

1916 Four songs from A Shropshire Lad
1920 Ludlow Town (four songs), voice and piano
1923 Six Norfolk Folk Songs, voice and piano
1929 Seven poems of James Joyce, voice and piano
1930 Songs of Springtime (seven songs), chorus
1931 Six Suffolk Folk Songs, voice and piano
1934 Four English Lyrics, voice and piano
1939 Phyllida and Corydon, chorus
1940 Four Shakespeare Songs, voice and piano
1944 Six Poems of Seamus O'Sullivan, voice and piano
1950 Songs from County Kerry (seven songs)

Individual songs: Moeran wrote around 50 individual songs and choruses.

^ Maxwell 2015.
^ Moeran database.

[FOOTNOTEMaxwell_2015-1] Maxwell 2015.

[FOOTNOTEMoeran_database-2] Moeran database.

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