Canon
Where to start with Goldmark
Essential works to know this composer by — spread across their styles-
OrchestralViolin Concerto no. 1 in A minor, op. 28
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Vocal12 Gesänge, op. 18
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Keyboard6 Piano Pieces, op. 52
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ChamberBallad, for violin and piano
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StageDie Königin von Saba, op. 27 — Opera
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OrchestralRustic Wedding in E flat major, op. 26 — Symphonic poem
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Vocal4 Lieder, op. 21
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ChamberCello Sonata in F major, op. 39
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OrchestralIm Frühling, op. 36
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OrchestralIn Italien, op. 49
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StageMerlin, — Opera
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OrchestralPenthesilea, op. 31
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ChamberPiano Quintet in B flat major, op. 30
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ChamberPiano Quintet in C sharp minor, op. 54
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ChamberPiano Trio in B flat major, op. 4
Listening guide
Hand-curated paths into Goldmark's catalogueMost Popular
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Violin Concerto in A minor Op. 28
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The Queen of Sheba (opera)
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Rustic Wedding Symphony Op. 26
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Sakuntala Overture Op. 13
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In the Spring (overture)
Most Acclaimed
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Violin Concerto in A minor
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String Quartet No. 1 in B-flat major
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Rustic Wedding Symphony
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Piano Quintet in B-flat major
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Symphony No. 2 ”Im Frühling”
Most Weird
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The Queen of Sheba (opera)orientalist grand opera — Solomon and the Queen; biblical sex and intrigue
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Merlin (opera)Arthurian opera — Goldmark’s last opera
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Violin Concertoone of the most underplayed major concertos of the Romantic period
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Prometheus Bound (overture)
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Penthesilea (overture)
Similar composers
Same era, overlapping styles — by genre & period affinityWorks 23
- Orchestral
- ● Violin Concerto no. 1 in A minor, op. 28
- Rustic Wedding in E flat major, op. 26 — Symphonic poem
- Im Frühling, op. 36
- In Italien, op. 49
- Penthesilea, op. 31
- Prometheus Bound, op. 38
- Sakuntala Overture, op. 13
- Symphony no. 2 in E major, op. 35
- Vocal
- 12 Gesänge, op. 18
- 4 Lieder, op. 21
- Keyboard
- 6 Piano Pieces, op. 52
- Chamber
- Ballad, for violin and piano
- Cello Sonata in F major, op. 39
- Piano Quintet in B flat major, op. 30
- Piano Quintet in C sharp minor, op. 54
- Piano Trio in B flat major, op. 4
- Piano Trio in E minor, op. 33
- Romance, for violin and piano in A major, op. 51
- Sonata in D major, for violin and piano, op. 25
- String Quartet in B flat major, op. 8
- Suite, for violin and piano, op. 11 in D
- Stage
- Die Königin von Saba, op. 27 — Opera
- Merlin, — Opera