Arnold Rosner facts for kids

Operas

• Chronicle of Nine: The Tragedy of Queen Jane, Op. 81 (1984); libretto by Florence Stevenson
• Bontsche Schweig, Chamber Opera, Op. 102 (1994)
• Spinoza, Chamber Opera, Op. 123 (2011); libretto by the composer, including some prayers and historical documents

Symphonies

• Symphony No. 1, Op. 3 (1961)
• Symphony No. 2, Op. 8 (1961)
• Symphony No. 3, Op. 20 (1963)
• Symphony No. 4, Op. 29 (1964)
• Symphony No. 5 Missa sine Cantoribus super "Salve Regina", Op. 57 (1973)
• Symphony No. 6, Op. 64 (1976)
• Symphony No. 7 in A minor The Tragedy of Queen Jane, Op. 78 (1982); based on the opera The Chronicle of Nine, Op. 81 (1984)
• Symphony No. 8 Trinity, for Concert Band, Op. 84 (1988)

Concertos

• Piano Concerto No. 1, Op. 14 (1962)
• Violin Concerto, Op. 17 (1962)
• Piano Concerto No. 2, Op. 30 (1965)
• Five Meditations, for English Horn, Harp and Strings, Op. 36 (1967)
• A Gentle Musicke, for Flute and String orchestra, Op. 44 (1969)
• Concerto for 2 Trumpets, Strings, and Timpani, Op. 107 (1997)
• Concerto for Harpsichord and Strings, Op. 113 (2000)

Other symphonic works

• A Soldier's Prayer, Op. 7 (1961)
• Sacred Service, for SATB choir and orchestra, Op. 15 (1962)
• Cycle of Spring, Op. 23 (1963)
• Passacaglia for orchestra, Op. 24 (1963)
• Toccata Concertante, Op. 27 (1964)
• Partita for orchestra, Op. 33 (1966)
• Six Pastoral Dances, Op. 40 (1968)
• Perchance to Dream, for Orchestra (and SATB choir ad libitum), Op. 45 (1969)
• A MyLai Elegy, Op. 51 (1971)
• Requiem, Op. 59 (1973)
• Concerto Grosso No. 1, Op. 60 (1974)
• Five Ko-ans, Op. 65 (1976)
• Responses, Hosanna and Fugue, for String orchestra, Op. 67 (1977)
• Nocturne for orchestra, Op. 68 (1978)
• Concerto Grosso No. 2, Op. 74 (1979)
• Consort Music, Op. 75, version for orchestra (1980); originally written for five viole da gamba
• The Tragedy of Queen Jane, Op. 78
• From the Diaries of Adam Czerniakow, Op. 82 (1986)
• Transformations, Op. 87 (1990)
• Gematria, Op. 93 (1991)
• A Sephardic Rhapsody, Op. 95 (1992)
• Variations on a Theme by Frank Martin, Op. 105 (1996)
• Tempus Perfectum, Concert Overture, Op. 109 (1998)
• A Millenium Overture, Op. 112 (1999); orchestration of the 3rd movement of the Cello Sonata No. 2 La Divina Commedia, Op. 89 (1990)
• Unraveling Dances, Op. 122 (2007)

Works for concert band, symphonic band and brass band

• Fantasia quasi una Toccata, for Brass Band, Op. 31 (1965)
• Canzona sopra un tema di Monteverdi, for Brass Band, Op. 38 (1968)
• Canzona Secundi Toni, for Brass Band, Op. 63 (1975)
• Quintet for Brass, Op. 70 (1978)
• Symphony No. 8 Trinity, for Concert Band, Op. 84 (1988)
• Lovely Joan, Rhapsody on an English Folk Song, for Concert Band, Op. 88 (1990)
• De Profundis, for Concert Band, Op. 91 (1991)
• Dances of Initiation, for Concert Band, Op. 98 (1993)
• Eclipse, for Concert Band, Op. 100 (1994)
• RAGA !, for Concert Band, Op. 104 (1995)
• Three Northern Sketches, for Symphonic Band, Op. 117 (2003)
• Now Cometh the Redeemer, for Symphonic Band, Op. 119 (2005); transcription of the 2nd movement of the String Sextet, Op. 47 (1970; revised in 1997)

String quartets

• String Quartet No. 1, Op. 10 (1962)
• String Quartet No. 2, Op. 19 (1963; revised in 1993)
• String Quartet No. 3, Op. 32 (1965; revised in 1992)
• String Quartet No. 4, Op. 56 (1972)
• String Quartet No. 5, Op. 66 (1977)
• String Quartet No. 6, Op. 118 (2004); dedicated to Mattias Vanderwerf

Other chamber works

• Sonata for Flute and Cello, Op. 16 (1962; revised in 1975)
• Sonata for Violin and Piano No. 1, Op. 18 (1963; revised in 2004)
• Woodwind Quintet, Op. 26 (1964; revised in 1997)
• Piano Quintet No. 1, for Piano and String Quartet, Op. 35 (1967)
• Concertino, for Harp, Harpsichord, Celesta and Piano, Op. 39 (1968; revised in 1989)
• Sonata for Cello and Piano No. 1, Op. 41 (1968)
• String Sextet, for two violins, two violas and two cellos, Op. 47 (1970; revised in 1997)
• Sonata for Oboe and Piano, Op. 54 (1972)
• Sonata for Violin and Piano No. 2, Op. 54a (1972); transcription of the Oboe Sonata, Op. 54
• Quintet for Brass, Op. 70 (1978)
• Sonata for French Horn and Piano, Op. 71 (1979)
• Consort Music, for 5 viole da gamba, Op. 75 (1980); also orchestrated
• Sonata for Cello and Piano No. 2 La Divina Commedia, Op. 89 (1990); 3rd movement orchestrated in 1999 as A Millenium Overture, Op. 112
• A Duet for Violas, Op. 94 (1991); also transcribed by Maxine Neuman for two cellos
• Danses a la Mode, Op. 101 (1994); also transcribed by the composer for violin
• Piano Quintet No. 2, for Piano and String Quartet, Op. 103 (1995)
• Sonata in B-flat for Trombone and Piano, Op. 106 (1996)
• Serpentine for Clarinet and Piano, Op. 110 (1999)
• Clausulae for Trombones, Op. 115 (2001)
• Sonata for Bassoon and Piano, Op. 121 (2006)
• Minyan, for Viola and Guitar, Op. 124 (2013)

Piano works

• Improvisation (No. 1) in G minor, Op. 1 (1958)
• Improvisation (No. 2) in E minor, Op. 2 (1958)
• Adam and Eve, Op. 4 (1961)
• Toccata in A major, Op. 6 (1961)
• Grand Waltz, Op. 9 (1961)
• Prelude in E minor, Op. 11 (1956); juvenilia, written before Op. 1
• Minuet in C major, Op. 12 (1956); juvenilia, written before Op. 1
• Waltz in G minor, Op. 13 (1956); juvenilia, written before Op. 1
• Piano Sonata No. 1 in F major, Op. 25 (1963)
• Piano Sonata No. 2 in A major, Op. 48 (1970)
• And He Sent Forth a Dove, Op. 49 (1971)
• Wedding March, Op. 53 (1971); also version for organ
• Piano Sonata No. 3 in A minor Sonata Eterea, Op. 69 (1978)
• Of Numbers and of Bells, Op. 79 (1983)
• Etz Chaim, Op. 99 (1993)

Works for other solo instruments

• Christmas Frescoes, for Percussion, Op. 46 (1970; revised in 1997)
• Wedding March, for Organ, Op. 53 (1971); also version for piano
• Musique de Clavecin, for Harpsichord, Op. 61 (1974)
• Prelude and Fugue, for Percussion, Op. 76 (1980)
• Sonatine d'Amour, for Harpsichord, Op. 83 (1987)
• A Plaintive Harmony, for solo Horn, Op. 85 (1988)
• 3,7, for solo Harp, Op. 114 (2000)