The list of compositons by Czech composer Jan Dismas Zelenka

Jan Dismas Zelenka

Jan Dismas Zelenka , baptised Jan Lukáš Zelenka and previously also known as Johann Dismas Zelenka, was the most important Czech Baroque composer, whose music was notably daring with outstanding harmonic invention and mastery of counterpoint.- Life :Zelenka was born in Louňovice pod Blaníkem, a small...

was indexed in accordance with Wolfgang Reiche's thematic catalogue "Jan Dismas Zelenka: Thematisch-systematisches Verzeichnis der musikalischen Werke (ZWV)", Dresden, 1985. The list includes vocal-instrumental (masses

Mass (music)

The Mass, a form of sacred musical composition, is a choral composition that sets the invariable portions of the Eucharistic liturgy to music...

, requiem

Requiem

A Requiem or Requiem Mass, also known as Mass for the dead or Mass of the dead , is a Mass celebrated for the repose of the soul or souls of one or more deceased persons, using a particular form of the Roman Missal...

s, oratoria

Oratorio

An oratorio is a large musical composition including an orchestra, a choir, and soloists. Like an opera, an oratorio includes the use of a choir, soloists, an ensemble, various distinguishable characters, and arias...

, psalms, hymn

Hymn

A hymn is a type of song, usually religious, specifically written for the purpose of praise, adoration or prayer, and typically addressed to a deity or deities, or to a prominent figure or personification...

s, litanies

Litany

A litany, in Christian worship and some forms of Jewish worship, is a form of prayer used in services and processions, and consisting of a number of petitions...

, opera

Opera

Opera is an art form in which singers and musicians perform a dramatic work combining text and musical score, usually in a theatrical setting. Opera incorporates many of the elements of spoken theatre, such as acting, scenery, and costumes and sometimes includes dance...

tic works, melodrama

Melodrama

The term melodrama refers to a dramatic work that exaggerates plot and characters in order to appeal to the emotions. It may also refer to the genre which includes such works, or to language, behavior, or events which resemble them...

, processional

Processional

Processional: A Jazz Symphony of American Life is a four-act modernist comedy by the American playwright John Howard Lawson. It was first produced by the Theatre Guild at the Garrick Theatre in New York, opening on January 12 1925 in a two-month run. Philip Moeller directed while Mordecai Gorelik...

s, antiphons, aria

Aria

An aria in music was originally any expressive melody, usually, but not always, performed by a singer. The term is now used almost exclusively to describe a self-contained piece for one voice usually with orchestral accompaniment...

s, motet

Motet

In classical music, motet is a word that is applied to a number of highly varied choral musical compositions.-Etymology:The name comes either from the Latin movere, or a Latinized version of Old French mot, "word" or "verbal utterance." The Medieval Latin for "motet" is motectum, and the Italian...

s, short liturgical

Liturgy

Liturgy is either the customary public worship done by a specific religious group, according to its particular traditions or a more precise term that distinguishes between those religious groups who believe their ritual requires the "people" to do the "work" of responding to the priest, and those...

 and spiritual compositions), instrumental and orchestra

Orchestra

An orchestra is a sizable instrumental ensemble that contains sections of string, brass, woodwind, and percussion instruments. The term orchestra derives from the Greek ορχήστρα, the name for the area in front of an ancient Greek stage reserved for the Greek chorus...

l works (sonata

Sonata

Sonata , in music, literally means a piece played as opposed to a cantata , a piece sung. The term, being vague, naturally evolved through the history of music, designating a variety of forms prior to the Classical era...

s, sinfonia

Sinfonia

Sinfonia is the Italian word for symphony. In English it most commonly refers to a 17th- or 18th-century orchestral piece used as an introduction, interlude, or postlude to an opera, oratorio, cantata, or suite...

s, concerto

Concerto

A concerto is a musical work usually composed in three parts or movements, in which one solo instrument is accompanied by an orchestra.The etymology is uncertain, but the word seems to have originated from the conjunction of the two Latin words...

, etc.).

Confirmed works

ZWV	Title	Key	Year	Notes
1	Missa Sancta Caeciliae	G	c.1711
2	Missa Judica me	F	1714
3	Missa Corporis Domini	C	c.1719
4	Missa Sancti Spiritus	D	1723
5	Missa Spei	C	1724	missing
6	Missa Fidei	C	1725
7	Missa Paschalis	D	1726
8	Missa Nativitatis Domini	D	1726
9	Missa Corporis Domini	D	c.1727
10	Missa Charitatis	D	1727
11	Missa Circumcisionis Dei Nostri Jesu Christi	D	1728
12	Missa Divi Xaverii	D	1729
13	Missa Gratias agimus tibi	D	1730
14	Missa Sancti Josephi	D	c.1731
15	Missa Eucharistica	D	1733
16	Missa Purificationis Beatae Virginis Mariae	D	1733
17	Missa Sanctissimae Trinitatis Missa Sanctissimae Trinitatis Missa Sanctissimae Trinitatis in A-minor, ZWV 17, is the vocal-instrumental sacred work, written by Czech baroque composer Jan Dismas Zelenka...	a	1736
18	Missa Votiva	e	1739
19	Missa Dei Patris	C	1740
20	Missa Dei Filii	C	c.1740
21	Missa Omnium Sanctorum	a	1741
22	Missa Sancti Blasii	C	attributed, date unknown
23	Missa	D	attributed, date unknown
26	Kyrie, Sanctus, Agnus Dei	d	c.1723
27	Kyrie	a	1725
28	Kyrie	d	date unknown
29	Christe eleison	e	c.1740
30	Gloria	F	1724
31	Credo	d	c.1728
32	Credo a due chori	F	c.1724
33	Credo	g	c.1725
34	Sanctus, Agnus	g	c.1728
35	Sanctus	a	1725
36	Sanctus	d	c.1728
37	Agnus Dei	C	c.1723
38	Agnus Dei	G	1725
39	Agnus Dei	g
45	Requiem	c	date unknown
46	Requiem	D	1733
47	Invitatorium, Lectiones et Responsoria		1733
48	Requiem	D	c.1731
49	Requiem	F	pre-1730
50	De Profundis	d	1724
53	Lamentationes pro hebdomada (6 pieces)	c, F, B, g, A, F	1722
54	Lamentationes pro hebdomada (3 pieces)	B, F, F	1723
55	Responsoria pro hebdomada (27 pieces)		c.1723
56	Miserere	d	1722
57	Miserere	c	1738
58	Immisit Dominus pestilentiam		1709
59	Attendite et videte		1712
60	Deus Dux fortissime		1716
61	Il Serpente di bronzo (oratorio)		1730
62	Gesù al Calvario (oratorio)		1735
63	I penitenti al Sepolchro del Redentore (oratorio)		1736
66	Dixit Dominus	a	c.1725	SATB, soli & ch.; 2Ob.; 2Vn.; 2Va.; B.c.
67	Dixit Dominus	C	c.1728	SATB, soli & ch.; 2Ob.; 2Vn.; Va.; B.c.
68	Dixit Dominus	D	1726	SATB, soli & ch.; 2Tpt.; Timp.; 2Ob.; 2Vn.; 2Va.; B.c.
69	Dixit Dominus	F	c.1728	missing
70	Confitebor tibi Domine	a	c.1728	SATB, soli & ch.; 2Ob.; 2Vn.; Va.; B.c.
71	Confitebor tibi Domine	c	1729	B, solo; 2Ob.; 2Vn.; Va.; Org.
72	Confitebor tibi Domine	e	1725	SATB, soli & ch.; 2Ob.; 2Vn.; 2Va.; B.c.
73	Confitebor tibi Domine	e	c.1728	SATB, soli & ch.; 2Ob.; 2Vn.; Va.; B.c.
74	Confitebor tibi Domine	G	c.1726	missing
75	Beatus vir	a	1725	A, solo; SATB, ch.; 2Ob.; 2Vn.; 2Va.; B.c.
76	Beatus vir	C	1726	SATB, soli & ch.; 2Ob.; 2Vn.; 2Va.; B.c.
77	Beatus vir	d		missing
78	Laudate pueri	A	c.1726	missing
79	Laudate pueri	a	c.1728	missing
80	Laudate pueri	a		missing
81	Laudate pueri	D	c.1729
82	Laudate pueri	F	c.1725
83	In exitu Israel	d	c.1725
84	In exitu Israel	g	c.1728
85	Credidi	a	c.1728
86	Laudate Dominum	F		missing
87	Laudate Dominum	F	c.1728
88	Laetatus sum	D	c.1726
89	Laetatus sum	D		missing
90	Laetatus sum	A	c.1730	missing
91	In convertendo	g	c.1728
92	Nisi Dominus	a	c.1726
93	Nisi Dominus	a		missing
94	Beati omnes	g	c.1728
95	De profundis	a	1728
96	De profundis	c	c.1727
97	De profundis	d	c.1724
98	Memento Domine David	E	c.1728
99	Ecce nunc benedicite	a	c.1739
100	Confitibor tibi Domine	B	c.1728
101	Domine probasti me	F	c.1728
102	Lauda Jerusalem	a	c.1728
103	Lauda Jerusalem	d	c.1728	missing
104	Lauda Jerusalem	F	c.1727
106	Magnificat	a		missing
107	Magnificat	C	c.1727
108	Magnificat	D	1725
110	Ave maris stella	d	c.1726
111	Creator alme siderum	d	1725
112	Crudelis Herodes	g	1732
113	Deus tuorum militum	C	c.1729
114	Exesultet orbis gaudiis	D	c.1730
115	Jam sol recessit	d	c.1726
116	Jesu corona virginum	d	c.1729
117	Iste confessor	a	c.1729
118	Ut queant laxis	a	c.1726
119	Veni Creator Spritus	a	c.1726
120	Veni Creator Spritus	C	c.1729
123	Alma Redemptoris Mater	A	c.1727
124	Alma Redemptoris Mater	a	c.1725
125	Alma Redemptoris Mater	a	c.1729
126	Alma Redemptoris Mater	D	c.1730
127	Alma Redemptoris Mater	d	c.1728
128	Ave Regina coelorum (6 pieces)	a, d, C, g, G, a	1737
129	Regina coeli (3 pieces)	C, a, C	post-1728
130	Regina coeli	A	1729
131	Regina coeli	A		missing
132	Regina coeli	C		missing
133	Regina coeli	D	c.1731	incomplete sketch
134	Regina coeli	F	c.1726
135	Salve Regina	a	1730
136	Salve Regina	a	c.1727
137	Salve Regina	a
138	Salve Regina (2 pieces)	C, D		missing
139	Salve Regina	d	1724
140	Salve Regina	g	c.1725
141	Salve Regina	g
145	Te Deum	D	c.1724
146	Te Deum	D	1731
147	Litaniae de Venerabili Sacramento	C	1727
148	Litaniae de Venerabili Sacramento	D	1729
149	Litaniae Lauretanae	C	1718
150	Litaniae Lauretanae	G	1725
151	Litaniae Lauretanae 'Consolatrix afflictorum'	G	1744
152	Litaniae Lauretanae 'Salus infirmorum'	F	1744
153	Litaniae Omnium Sanctorum	a	c.1735
154	Litaniae Xaverianae	D	1723
155	Litaniae Xaverianae	c	1727
156	Litaniae de Sancto Xaverio	F	1729
157	Sub tuum praesidium (10 pieces)	g, c, d, d, e, F, g, G, d, g	1734
158	Statio quadruplex pro Processione Theophorica	B	pre-1710
159	Pange lingua 'pro stationibus Theophoriae'	c		missing parts
161	Angelus Domini descendit (Offertorium)	A	1723
162	O sponsa amata; Sion salvatorum (2 arias)	D, G	attributed
163	Asperges me (4 pieces)	F, F, G, G	c.1724
164	Barbara dira effera (motet)	F	c.1733
165	Chvalte Boha silného (motet)	G
166	Currite ad aras (Offertorium)	C	1716
167	Da pacem Domine	B	c.1740
168	Gaude laetare (Motet)	A	1731
169	Haec dies (Hymn)	C	1730
170	Haec dies (Hymn)	F	c.1726
171	O magnum mysterium (Motet)	e	1723
172	Pro, quos criminis (Hymn)	F	1723
175	Sub olea pacis: Melodrama de Sancto Wenceslao Sub olea pacis et palma virtutis Sub olea pacis et palma virtutis conspicua orbi regia Bohemiae Corona: Melodrama de Sancto Wenceslao , ZWV 175, is an extensive composition, written in 1723 by Czech baroque composer Jan Dismas Zelenka.- History:The...		1723
176	Italian Arias
177	Il Diamante (Serenata)		1737
178	Crab canons 'Emit amor' (2 pieces)	C	c.1723
179	Cantilena circularis 'Vide Domine'	C	1722
181	Trio or Quartet Sonatas (6 pieces)	F, g, B, g, F, c	c.1721
182	Capriccio	D	c.1717
183	Capriccio	G	1718
184	Capriccio	F	c.1718
185	Capriccio	A	1718
186	Concerto à 8 Concertanti	G	1723
187	Hipocondrie à 7 Concertanti	A	1723
188	Overture à 7 Concertanti	F	1723
189	Simphonie à 8 Concertanti	a	1723
190	Capriccio	G	1729
191	Canons on the Hexachord (9 pieces)		c.1721
203	Lamentationes Ieremiae Prophetae

Selection of lost or doubtful works

ZWV 200: Missa, (C), ZWV 201: Credo, (D), ZWV 202: Sanctus, Agnus, (G), c.1725, ZWV 204: Salve Regina, (a), c.1719, ZWV 205: Salve Regina, (F), ZWV 206: Benedictus Dominus, (g), c.1723, ZWV 207: Bendedictus sit Deus Pater, (D), c.1729, ZWV 208: Graduale Propter veritatem, (F), ZWV 209: Sollicitus fossor, (Motet; D), c.1730, ZWV 210: Veni Sancte Spiritus, (D), c.1739, ZWV 211: Qui nihil sortis felicitis, (Motet; B), 1730,
ZWV 212: Trumpet Fanfares, (6 pieces), c.1722, ZWV 213: Mass, (D), ZWV 214: Mass, (D), ZWV 215: Mass, (g),
ZWV 216: Credo, (D), ZWV 217: Salve Regina duplex, (F), ZWV 218: Salve Regina, ZWV 219: Salve Regina,
ZWV 220: Cantiones sacrae, (18) (Giovanni Palestrina ?), 2nd Motet Book), ZWV 221: O sing unto the Lord, (Anthem) (19th century transcription), ZWV 230: Agnus Dei, (a) (listed in inventarium), ZWV 231: Aria animae poenitentis, (c) (listed in inventarium), ZWV 232: Ave Regina, (a) (listed in inventarium),
ZWV 233: Eja triumphos pangite, (Offertorium

Offertorium

Offertorium may refer to:* Offertorium , a concerto for violin and orchestra composed by Sofia Gubaidulina* Latin for Offertory, where the alms of a congregation are collected in church, or at any religious service....

; C), pre-1715 ?, ZWV 234: Gaudia mille, (Motet; C) (listed in inventarium), ZWV 236: Iste Confessore, (Hymn; C) (listed in inventarium), ZWV 240: Missa Sanctae Conservationis (lost), ZWV 241: Missa Theophorica a 2 Cori (listed in inventarium), ZWV 242: Missa tranquilli animi, ZWV 243: Quid statis. De Beata Virgine Maria (listed in inventarium), ZWV 244: Tantum ergo, (c), ZWV 245: Via laureata, (school drama), 1704 (lost), ZWV 247: Requiem, 1724?, ZWV 248: Missa in honorem B. Alberti Magni, (D), ZWV 249: Missa, (D).