Sir Arthur Bliss (02 Aug 1891 - 27 Mar 1975)

Male Person - United Kingdom composer

Works (329)

Arranged

1. God Save the Queen (The National Anthem) (1969)
2. Das alte Jahr vergangen ist, BWV 614

Revised

1. Mêlée Fantasque, op. 22 (1937)
2. Introduction and Allegro, F. 117 (1937)

Composed

1. ’Tis Time, I Think, by Wenlock Town (1914)
2. String Quartet in A major, op. 4, F. 23: III. Allegro vivace con grazia (1915)
3. Piano Quartet in A minor, op. 5: II. Intermezzo. Tempo di Mazurka (1915)
4. Piano Quartet in A minor, op. 5: III. Allegro furioso (1915)
5. String Quartet in A major, op. 4, F. 23: II. Andante sostenuto (1915)
6. The Hammers (1915)
7. String Quartet in A major, op. 4, F. 23 (1915)
8. String Quartet in A major, op. 4, F. 23: I. Moderato ma tranquillo (1915)
9. Piano Quartet in A minor, op. 5: I. Poco adagio e espressivo (1915)
10. Piano Quartet in A minor, op. 5 (1915)
11. The Tramps (1916)
12. Two Pieces for Clarinet and Piano: No. 1. Rhapsody (1916)
13. Two Pieces for Clarinet and Piano: No. 2. Pastoral (1916)
14. Two Pieces for Clarinet and Piano (1916)
15. Conversations, op. 15, F. 16 (1920)
16. Concerto for Piano, Strings, Tenor and Percussion, F. 109 (1920)
17. Two Nursery Rhymes (1920)
18. Two Nursery Rhymes: The Ragwort (1920)
19. Two Nursery Rhymes: The Dandelion (1920)
20. Rout (1920)
21. Conversations, op. 15, F. 16: 3. In the Ballroom: Scherzando (1920)
22. Conversations, op. 15, F. 16: 4. Soliloquy: Andante tranquillo e molto rubato (1920)
23. Conversations, op. 15, F. 16: 5. In the Tube at Oxford Circus: Allegro energico (1920)
24. Two Studies, op. 16 (1920)
25. Two Studies, op. 16: No. 2. Adagio ma non troppo (1920)
26. Two Studies, op. 16: No. 3. Allegro (1920)
27. Conversations, op. 15, F. 16: 1. The Committee Meeting: Moderato (1920)
28. Conversations, op. 15, F. 16: 2. In the Wood: Adagio (1920)
29. A Colour Symphony, op. 24 (1921 - 1922)
30. A Colour Symphony, op. 24: III. Blue. Gently flowing (1921 - 1922)
31. A Colour Symphony, op. 24: I. Purple. Andante maestoso (1921 - 1922)
32. A Colour Symphony, op. 24: II. Red. Allegro vivace (1921 - 1922)
33. A Colour Symphony, op. 24: IV. Green. Moderato (1921 - 1922)
34. Three Romantic Songs (1921)
35. Mêlée Fantasque, op. 22 (1921)
36. Three Romantic Songs: The Hare (1921)
37. Three Romantic Songs: Lovelocks (1921)
38. Three Romantic Songs: The Buckle (1921)
39. The Tempest (1921)
40. Three Jolly Gentlemen (1923)
41. Three Songs: Leisure (1923)
42. When I Was One-and-twenty (1923)
43. The Ballads of the Four Seasons: Spring (1923)
44. The Ballads of the Four Seasons: Summer (1923)
45. The Ballads of the Four Seasons: Autumn (1923)
46. The Ballads of the Four Seasons: Winter (1923)
47. Three Songs (1923)
48. The Ballads of the Four Seasons (1923)
49. Three Songs: Thunderstorms (1923)
50. Three Songs: This Night (1923)
51. Concerto for Two Pianos and Orchestra, F. 110 (1924)
52. Concerto for Two Pianos and Orchestra, F. 110 (1924)
53. The Fallow Deer at the Lonely House (1924)
54. Masks: I. Allegro vivace e giocoso (1924)
55. Masks: II. Moderato (1924)
56. Masks: III. Andante con moto (1924)
57. Masks: IV. Allegro energico (1924)
58. Masks (1924)
59. Rich or Poor (1925)
60. At the Window (1925)
61. Toccata: Allegro vivace e brillante - Più mosso (1925)
62. Two Interludes (1925)
63. Two Interludes: I. Moderato (1925)
64. Two Interludes: II. Moderato (1925)
65. A Child’s Prayer (1926)
66. Introduction and Allegro, F. 117 (1926)
67. Hymn to Apollo, F. 116 (1926)
68. Quintet for Oboe and Strings (1927)
69. Quintet for Oboe and Strings: I. Assai sostenuto (1927)
70. Quintet for Oboe and Strings: II. Andante con moto (1927)
71. Quintet for Oboe and Strings: III. Vivace (1927)
72. Four Songs (1927)
73. Four Songs: A Christmas Carol (1927)
74. Four Songs: Sea Love (1927)
75. Four Songs: Vocalise (1927)
76. Four Songs: The Mad Woman of Punnet’s Town (1927)
77. Pastoral "Lie strewn the white flocks": The Shepherd's Night-Song (1928)
78. Pastoral "Lie strewn the white flocks": Pan's Saraband (1928)
79. Pastoral "Lie strewn the white flocks": Pan and Echo (1928)
80. Pastoral "Lie strewn the white flocks": The Naïads' Music (1928)
81. Pastoral "Lie strewn the white flocks": The Pigeon Song (1928)
82. Pastoral "Lie strewn the white flocks": The Song of the Reapers (1928)
83. Pastoral "Lie strewn the white flocks": Finale (1928)
84. Pastoral "Lie strewn the white flocks": Introduction & The Shepherd's Holyday (1928)
85. Pastoral "Lie strewn the white flocks": A Hymn to Pan (1928)
86. Pastoral, F. 33 "Lie strewn the white flocks" (1928)
87. Serenade, F. 163 (1929)
88. Two Love Songs (1929)
89. Two Love Songs: Fair Is My Love (1929)
90. Two Love Songs: In Praise of His Daphnis (1929)
91. Fanfare for Heroes (1930)
92. Morning Heroes, op. 48, F. 32 (1930)
93. Morning Heroes, op. 48, F. 32: II. The City Arming (1930)
94. Morning Heroes, op. 48, F. 32: III. Vigil - The Bivouac's Flame (1930)
95. Morning Heroes, op. 48, F. 32: IV. Achilles Goes to Battle - The Heroes (1930)
96. Morning Heroes, op. 48, F. 32: V. Now, Trumpeter, For Thy Close - Spring Offensive - Dawn on the Somme (1930)
97. Morning Heroes, op. 48, F. 32: I. Hector's Farewell to Andromache (1930)
98. Quintet for Clarinet and Strings: II. Allegro molto (1931)
99. Quintet for Clarinet and Strings: III. Adagietto espressivo - Allegro moderato (1931)
100. Quintet for Clarinet and Strings: IV. Allegro energico (1931)
101. Quintet for Clarinet and Strings (1931)
102. Quintet for Clarinet and Strings: I. Moderato (1931)
103. Simples (1932)
104. Sonata for Viola and Piano: III. Furiant (1933)
105. Sonata for Viola and Piano: IV. Coda (1933)
106. Sonata for Viola and Piano (1933)
107. Sonata for Viola and Piano: I. Moderato (1933)
108. Sonata for Viola and Piano: II. Andante (1933)
109. Main Title (1934)
110. Pestilence (1934)
111. The Building of the New World (1934)
112. War Montage (1934)
113. Things to Come (1934)
114. Attack on the Moon Gun (1934)
115. Epilogue (1934)
116. Happy March (1934)
117. Music for Strings, F. 123 (1935)
118. Three Jubilant and Three Solemn Fanfares, F. 83 (1935)
119. Music for Strings, F. 123: III. Allegro molto - Presto (1935)
120. Music for Strings, F. 123: II. Andante, molto sostenuto (1935)
121. Music for Strings, F. 123: I. Allegro moderato, energico (1935)
122. Conquest of the Air (1936)
123. Kenilworth: I. At the Castle Gate (1936)
124. Kenilworth: III. March - Kenilworth (1936)
125. Kenilworth: II. Serenade on the Lake (1936)
126. Kenilworth, F. 113 (1936)
127. Checkmate, op. 57 (1937)
128. Checkmate, op. 57: Prologue. The Players (1937)
129. Checkmate, op. 57: Dance of the Red Pawns (1937)
130. Checkmate, op. 57: Dance of the Four Knights (1937)
131. Checkmate, op. 57: Entry of the Black Queen (1937)
132. Checkmate, op. 57: The Black Queen Dances (1937)
133. Checkmate, op. 57: Finale. Checkmate (1937)
134. Checkmate, op. 57: The Red Knight's Mazurka (1937)
135. Checkmate, op. 57: Ceremony of the Red Bishops (1937)
136. Checkmate, op. 57: Entry of the Red Castles (1937)
137. Checkmate, op. 57: Entry of the Red King and Queen (1937)
138. Checkmate, op. 57: The Attack (1937)
139. Checkmate, op. 57: The Duel (1937)
140. Piano Concerto in B-flat major, op. 58 (1938)
141. Piano Concerto in B-flat major, op. 58: I. Allegro con brio (1938)
142. Piano Concerto in B-flat major, op. 58: II. Adagietto (1938)
143. Piano Concerto in B-flat major, op. 58: III. Andante maestoso - Molto vivo (1938)
144. Fanfare for a Dignified Occasion (1938)
145. Two American Poems: The Return From Town (1940)
146. Seven American Poems: Feast (1940)
147. Seven American Poems: Little Elegy (1940)
148. Seven American Poems: Rain Comes Down (1940)
149. Seven American Poems: Fair Annet’s Song (1940)
150. Seven American Poems: Being Young and Green (1940)
151. Two American Poems: Humoresque (1940)
152. Seven American Poems (1940)
153. Two American Poems (1940)
154. Seven American Poems: Gone, Gone Again is Summer (1940)
155. Seven American Poems: Siege (1940)
156. String Quartet no. 1 in B-flat major, op. 60, F. 25 (1941)
157. String Quartet no. 1 in B-flat major, op. 60, F. 25: II. Allegretto grazioso (1941)
158. String Quartet no. 1 in B-flat major, op. 60, F. 25: III. Sostenuto (1941)
159. String Quartet no. 1 in B-flat major, op. 60, F. 25: IV. Vivace (1941)
160. String Quartet no. 1 in B-flat major, op. 60, F. 25: I. Andante maestoso (1941)
161. Auvergnat (1943)
162. Miracle in the Gorbals, F. 6 (1944)
163. The Phoenix, March, F. 94 (1944)
164. Birthday Fanfare for Henry Wood, F. 57 (1944)
165. Eight Fanfares: Peace Fanfare (1944)
166. Theme and cadenza for Violin and Orchestra, F.120 (1946)
167. Adam Zero: 17. Fanfare Coda (1946)
168. Adam Zero: 9. Re-entry of Adam's Fates (1946)
169. Adam Zero: 12. Night Club Scene (1946)
170. Adam Zero: 13. Destruction of Adam's World (1946)
171. Adam Zero: 14. Approach of Winter (1946)
172. Adam Zero: 15. Dance with Death (1946)
173. Adam Zero: 16. Finale: The Stage is Set Again (1946)
174. Adam Zero: 11. Approach of Autumn (1946)
175. Adam Zero: 3. Birth of Adam (1946)
176. Adam Zero: 4. Adam's Fates (1946)
177. Adam Zero: 5. Dance of Spring (1946)
178. Adam Zero: 6. Love Dance (Awakening of Love) (1946)
179. Adam Zero: 7. Bridal Ceremony (1946)
180. Adam Zero (1946)
181. Adam Zero: 1. Fanfare Overture (1946)
182. Adam Zero: 2. The Stage (1946)
183. Adam Zero: 8. Adam Achieves Power (1946)
184. Adam Zero: 10. Dance of Summer (1946)
185. The Olympians, F. 97: Act III (1948)
186. The Olympians, F. 97: Act II (1948)
187. The Olympians, F. 97: Act I (1948)
188. The Olympians, F. 97 (1948)
189. String Quartet no. 2 in F minor: IV. Larghetto - Allegro - Larghetto - Allegro moderato - Largamente (1950)
190. String Quartet no. 2 in F minor (1950)
191. String Quartet no. 2 in F minor: I. Allegro con spirito (1950)
192. String Quartet no. 2 in F minor: II. Sostenuto (1950)
193. String Quartet no. 2 in F minor: III. Vivo con brio (1950)
194. The Enchantress, F. 157 (1951)
195. Sonata for piano, op. 72, F. 145 (1952)
196. Sonata for piano, op. 72, F. 145: I. Moderato marcato (1952)
197. Sonata for piano, op. 72, F. 145: II. Adagio sereno (1952)
198. Sonata for piano, op. 72, F. 145: III. Allegro (1952)
199. Eight Fanfares: A Salute to Painting (1953)
200. Processional, F. 126 (1953)
201. Aubade for Coronation Morning, F. 37 (1953)
202. Songs of Welcome, F. 34 (1954)
203. Elegiac Sonnet (1954)
204. Welcome the Queen (1954)
205. Meditations on a Theme by John Blow: Interlude. "Through the valley of the shadow of death" (1955)
206. Meditations on a Theme by John Blow: Finale. "In the house of the Lord" (1955)
207. Meditations on a Theme by John Blow: Introduction. "The Lord is my Shepherd" - "I will fear no evil" (1955)
208. Meditations on a Theme by John Blow: Meditation I. "He leadeth me beside the still waters" (1955)
209. Meditations on a Theme by John Blow: Meditation II. "Thy rod and staff they comfort me" (1955)
210. Meditations on a Theme by John Blow (1955)
211. Meditations on a Theme by John Blow: Meditation III. Lambs (1955)
212. Meditations on a Theme by John Blow: Meditation IV. "He restoreth my soul" (1955)
213. Meditations on a Theme by John Blow: Meditation V. "In green pastures" (1955)
214. Concerto for Violin and Orchestra, op. 79, F. 111 (1955)
215. Concerto for Violin and Orchestra, op. 79, F. 111: I. Allegro ma non troppo (1955)
216. Concerto for Violin and Orchestra, op. 79, F. 111: II. Scherzo (vivo) (1955)
217. Concerto for Violin and Orchestra, op. 79, F. 111: III. Introduzione - allegro deciso in modo zingara (1955)
218. Royal Fanfares and Interludes (1960)
219. Eight Fanfares: Let the People Sing (1960)
220. Eight Fanfares: Fanfare to Precede the National Anthem (1960)
221. The Beatitudes, F 28: 9. Fifth, Sixth, Seventh, and Eighth Beatitudes (1961)
222. The Beatitudes, F 28: 10. And death shall have no dominion (1961)
223. The Beatitudes, F 28: 11. Ninth Beatitude (1961)
224. The Beatitudes, F 28: Voices of the Mob (1961)
225. The Beatitudes, F 28: 12. Epilogue. O blessed Jesu (1961)
226. The Beatitudes, F 28: 4. I got me flowers to strew thy way (1961)
227. The Beatitudes, F 28: 5. Third Beatitude (1961)
228. The Beatitudes, F 28: 6. The lofty looks of man shall be humbled (1961)
229. The Beatitudes, F 28: 7. Fourth Beatitude (1961)
230. The Beatitudes, F 28: 8. The Call (1961)
231. The Beatitudes, F 28: Interlude (1961)
232. The Beatitudes, F 28: Prelude. A Troubled World (1961)
233. The Beatitudes, F 28: 1. The Mount of Olives (1961)
234. The Beatitudes, F 28: 2. First and Second Beatitudes (1961)
235. The Beatitudes, F 28: 3. Easter (1961)
236. The Beatitudes, F. 28 (1961)
237. A Knot of Riddles: Swallows (1963)
238. A Knot of Riddles: An Oyster (1963)
239. A Knot of Riddles: A Weather Cock (1963)
240. A Knot of Riddles: A Bookworm (Hommage modeste à Maurice Ravel) (1963)
241. A Knot of Riddles: A Cross of Wood (1963)
242. A Knot of Riddles: Sun and Moon (1963)
243. A Knot of Riddles (1963)
244. A Knot of Riddles: Fish in River (1963)
245. Eight Fanfares: High Sheriff's Fanfare (1963)
246. Homage to Shakespeare (1964)
247. Eight Fanfares: The Right of the Line (1965)
248. The World is Charged with the Grandeur of God (1969)
249. Angels of the Mind: Seed (1969)
250. Angels of the Mind: In the Beck (1969)
251. Angels of the Mind: Storm (1969)
252. Angels of the Mind: Nocturne (1969)
253. Angels of the Mind (1969)
254. Angels of the Mind: Worry About Money (1969)
255. Angels of the Mind: Lenten Flowers (1969)
256. Angels of the Mind: Harvest (1969)
257. Triptych: III. Capriccio: Allegro (1970)
258. Triptych (1970)
259. Triptych: I. Mediation: Andante tranquillo (1970)
260. Triptych: II. Dramatic Recitative: Grave - Poco a poco molto animato (1970)
261. Cello Concerto, op. 120: I. Allegro deciso (1970)
262. Cello Concerto, op. 120: II. Larghetto (1970)
263. Cello Concerto, op. 120: III. Allegro (1970)
264. Cello Concerto, op. 120 (1970)
265. Metamorphic Variations: Affirmation (1972)
266. Metamorphic Variations: Polonaise (1972)
267. Metamorphic Variations: Funeral Processions (1972)
268. Metamorphic Variations: Cool Interlude (1972)
269. Metamorphic Variations: Scherzo II (1972)
270. Metamorphic Variations: Duet (1972)
271. Metamorphic Variations: Dedicated to G.D. and A.D. (1972)
272. Metamorphic Variations: Ballet (1972)
273. Metamorphic Variations: Assertion (1972)
274. Metamorphic Variations: Speculation (1972)
275. Metamorphic Variations: Interjections (1972)
276. Metamorphic Variations: Scherzo I (1972)
277. Metamorphic Variations: Contemplation (1972)
278. Metamorphic Variations (1972)
279. Metamorphic Variations: Elements (1972)
280. Eight Fanfares: Fanfare for the Princess Anne (1973)
281. Eight Fanfares: Research Fanfare for the National Fund for Crippling Diseases (1973)
282. Eight Fanfares
283. Eight Fanfares: National Anthem
284. Things to Come: Ballet for Children
285. Things to Come: Melodrama: Pestilence
286. Things to Come: Melodrama: Attack
287. Things to Come: The World in Ruins
288. Things to Come: March
289. Things To Come: Epilogue
290. Sing, mortals!
291. Jubilant Fanfare, F. 83 I: Moderato
292. Jubilant Fanfare, F. 83 II: Allegro spirito
293. Jubilant Fanfare, F. 83 III: Moderato
294. Solemn Fanfare, F. 83 I: Moderato
295. Solemn Fanfare, F. 83 II: Andante maestoso
296. Solemn Fanfare, F.83 III: Andante maestoso
297. Salute
298. Salute
299. Baraza
300. The Lady of Shalott op. 86: The Entry of the Page
301. The Lady of Shalott op. 86: The Page and the Lady
302. The Lady of Shalott op. 86: The Entry of the Knights - Pas de Deux of the Knight and the Lady
303. The Lady of Shalott op. 86: The Tumblers
304. The Lady of Shalott op. 86: The Young Lovers
305. The Lady of Shalott op. 86: The Funeral Cortège
306. The Lady of Shalott op. 86: The Entry of Lancelot
307. The Lady of Shalott op. 86: The Lady Dances in Delight
308. The Lady of Shalott op. 86: The Lady in Love with Lancelot
309. The Lady of Shalott op. 86: Epilogue
310. Fanfare for the Lord Mayor of London
311. Three Fanfares
312. Three Fanfares: 3. A Wedding Fanfare
313. The Lady of Shalott, op. 86: Prelude
314. The Lady of Shalott op. 86: The Lady at her Tapestry Frame
315. The Lady of Shalott op. 86: The Reapers
316. The Lady of Shalott op. 86: Dance of the Reapers - Dance of the Village Belle
317. Wedding Fanfare
318. Three Fanfares: 2. Fanfare for the Bride
319. The Lady of Shalott, op. 86 ( - 1958)
320. Investiture Antiphonal Fanfares, F.56b
321. Prayer of St. Francis of Assisi, F. 47
322. Suite from Conquest of the Air
323. Things to Come, March
324. Three Fanfares: 1. The Sovereign’s Fanfare

Dedicated Works

1. Partita for Piano, WV 63