(1806-1856) Johann Kaspar Mertz 

Guitar solo

• • Ungarische Vaterlands-Blüthen op. 1 (Vienna: Tobias Haslinger, 1840)

  • Nachtviolen op. 2 (Vienna: Tobias Haslinger, 1840)

  • Zwey Polonaisen und Mazurka op. 3 (Vienna: Tobias Haslinger, 1840)

  • Trois Nocturnes op. 4 (Vienna: Tobias Haslinger, 1840)

  • Cyanen op. 5 (Vienna: Tobias Haslinger, 1840)

  • Le Carneval de Venice. Air varié op. 6 (Vienna: Tobias Haslinger, 1840)

  • Opern-Revue op. 8 (33 numbers) (Vienna: Tobias Haslinger, 1843–56)

  • 6 Ländler op. 9 (Vienna: Tobias Haslinger's Witwe & Sohn, 1844)

  • Introduction et Rondo Brillant op. 11 (Vienna: Tobias Haslinger's Witwe & Sohn, 1844)

  • Erinnerung an Ischl. 6 Ländler op. 12 (Vienna: Tobias Haslinger's Witwe & Sohn, 1846)

• Barden-Klänge op. 13. A series of pieces separated into 15 Hefte. The first 10 were published in 1847, the next three in 1850. The 12th and 13th contain arrangements by Mertz of Polonaises by Michal Kleofas Oginski. The 14th and 15th were arbitrarily inserted by the publisher of the 1899 edition.

  • Included are 

    • H1: An Malvina; Romanze, Andante, 

    • H2: Abendlied; Unruhe; Elfenreigen, 

    • H3: An die Entfernte; Etude; Capriccio, 

    • H4: Gondoliera; Liebeslied, 

    • H5: Fingals-Höhle; Gebeth, 

    • H6: Tarantelle, 

    • H7: Variations Mignonnes, 

    • H8: Kindermärchen, 

    • H9: Rondino, 

    • H10: Romanze, Moderato; Scherzo; Sehnsucht, 

    • H11: Lied ohne Worte; Mazurka, 

    • H12: Polonaise Favorites du Prince M. Oginski, nos. 1-4, 

    • H13: Polonaise Favorites du Prince M. Oginski, nos. 5-7, 

    • H14: Romanze; 

    • H15: Walzer im Ländlerstyl (Vienna: Tobias Haslinger's Witwe & Sohn, 1847–52; Nos. 14 & 15: Berlin: Schlesinger-Lienau, 1899).

  • Fantasie über 'Linda di Chamounix' (Donizetti) op. 14 (Prague: J. Hoffmann, 1845)

  • Divertissement über 'Don Pasquale' (Donizetti) op. 15 (Prague: J. Hoffmann, 1845)

  • 6 Schubert'sche Lieder (Vienna: Tobias Haslinger's Witwe & Sohn, 1845)

  • Schule für die Guitarre (Vienna: Tobias Haslinger's Witwe & Sohn, 1848)

  • Portefeuille für Guitarre-Spieler. Includes: Martha. Musik von F. Flotow op. 16; Der Prophet. Musik von G. Meyerbeer op. 21; Agathe op. 22; Glockentöne op. 24; Fantaisie über Motive aus der Oper 'Don Juan' [Mozart] op. 28; Das Blümlein op. 34; Nabucco. Musik von G. Verdi op. 62; Rigoletto. Musik von G. Verdi op. 63; Il Trovatore. Musik von G. Verdi op. 86; L'Étoile du nord. Opera de G. Meyerbeer Op. 100 (Munich: Jos. Aibl, 1850–56).

  • Original Steyrer Tänze op. 33 (Munich: Jos. Aibl, 1851)

  • Caprice sur un thème favori de C.M. de Weber op. 50 (Munich: Jos. Aibl, 1852)

  • Kukuk. Musikalische Rundschau (12 numbers) (Munich: Jos. Aibl, 1852–54)

  • Trois Morceaux op. 65. Includes: Fantaisie hongroise; Fantaisie originale; Le Gondolier (Vienna: Charles Haslinger, 1857)

  • El Olé / La Madrilena. Spanische Nationaltänze op. 89 (Munich: Jos. Aibl, n.d.)

  • Concertino (1856), unpublished

  • Pianto dell'amante (Romanze) (Moscow: Jurgenson, 1886)

Guitar duo

• • (all written for terz guitar and guitar)

  • Alessandro Stradella (Flotow) op. 51 (Munich: Jos. Aibl, 1851)

  • Nänien. Trauerlieder. Includes: Am Grabe der Geliebten; Ich denke dein; Trauermarsch (originally unpublished; ed. by Simon Wynberg, Heidelberg: Chanterelle, 1985)

  • Vespergang (originally unpublished; first ed. Munich guitar club, 1903; 2nd ed. Heidelberg: Chanterelle, 1985)

  • Unruhe (originally unpublished; Heidelberg: Chanterelle, 1985)

  • Mazurka (originally unpublished; Heidelberg: Chanterelle, 1985)

  • Tarantella (originally unpublished; Heidelberg: Chanterelle, 1985)

  • Der Ball, unpublished

  • Barcarole (Munich guitar club, 1909; Heidelberg: Chanterelle, 1985)

  • Impromptu (St Petersburg, n.d.; Heidelberg: Chanterelle, 1985)

  • Wasserfahrt am Traunsee, unpublished

  • Ständchen (ed. Heidelberg: Chanterelle, 1985)

  • Deutsche Weise (ed. Heidelberg: Chanterelle, 1985)

  • 1re Grande fantaisie concertante 'La Rage', unpublished

  • Fantasie über 'Elisir d'amore' (Donizetti) (ed. by Erwin Schwarz-Reiflingen, Magdeburg: Heinrichshofen, 1920)

Chamber music

• • Divertissement über 'Der Prophet' (Meyerbeer) op. 32 for violin/flute, viola, guitar (Munich: Jos. Aibl, 1851)

  • Mazurka op. 40 for guitar and piano [written with his wife, Josephine Mertz] (Munich: Jos. Aibl, 1852)

  • Barcarole op. 41 for guitar and piano [written with his wife, Josephine Mertz] (Munich: Jos. Aibl, 1852)

  • Divertissement über 'Rigoletto' (Verdi) op. 60 for guitar and piano [written with his wife, Josephine Mertz] (Munich: Jos. Aibl, 1853)

  • Wasserfahrt am Traunsee. Tonstück, for terz guitar and piano (Munich: Jos. Aibl, 1864)

  • Einsiedler's Waldglöcklein. Tonstück, for terz guitar and piano (Munich: Jos. Aibl, 1864)

La guitarra - 

Johann Kaspar Mertz - 26/08/12

26 ago 2012

• • MERTZ: 3 lamentos fúnebres para dos guitarras (14'27"). A. Bocchino y A. Ghidoni (guits.). 

  • MERTZ: Música de los bardos. Selec (18'14"). L. Szendrey-Karper (guit.). 

  • MERTZ: Elegía para guitarra (8'05"). D. Russell (guit.). 

  • MERTZ: Souvenir de Choulhoff (5'17"). R. Smits (guit.) 

  • SCHUBERT: Serenata, D. 967, nº 4. (Arreglo para guitarra de J. K. Mertz) (6'20"). J. M. Moreno (guit.)

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