Author: Milan David

Július Kowalski

24.02.1912,

Ostrava

–

02.06.2003,

Bratislava

classical music

/

composition

Updated: 25. 02. 2022

Proposal to supplement the data

Timeline List

1912

opera

symphony orchestra

chamber orchestra

wind orchestra

string orchestra

vocal-instrumental orchestral works

solo voice(s), choir, and orchestra

solo instrument(s) with orchestra

one solo instrument with orchestra

piano four hands with orchestra

two solo instruments with orchestra

instrumental chamber works

solo instrument

piano or piano four hands

two instruments

three instruments

piano trio

four instruments

string quartet

five instruments

wind quintet

six instruments

vocal-instrumental chamber works

solo voice(s) with piano accompaniment

suitable for schools

music for theatre

choir with instruments

soloists, choir and instruments

mixed choir

male choir

choir with piano

opera

1961

Lantern Festival

Chamber opera in 3 acts

Year: 1961

Scoring: vv, CF/CB, orch

Text: J. Elen, after H. Pfeiffer

Publisher: Slovenský hudobný fond
1954

Fairy Tale at the Spindle

Year: 1954

Text: Ľ. Zeljenka

Publisher: Slovenský hudobný fond

symphony orchestra

1988

Four Inventions

for symphonic orchestra

Year: 1988

Scoring: orch (2fl, 2ob, 2cl, 2fg, 4cr, 2tr, 3tn, tu, tp, bat, archi)
1986

Frescoes

for large symphony orchestra

Year: 1986

Scoring: orch
1983

Epitaph

Year: 1983

Scoring: orch
1982

Fires Beyond Slovnaft

Symphonic Reflection

Year: cca 1982

Scoring: orch

Dedicated to: 40. výročiu SNP
1980–1981

Symphonietta

for large orchestra

Year: 1980–1981

Scoring: orch

Duration: 00:18:54
1980

Symphony No. 7 (Sonata quasi una sinfonia)

Year: 1980

Scoring: orch
1980

Intrada

Year: 1980

Scoring: orch
1974

Buffonesca piccola

Overture for symphonic orchestra

Year: 1974

Scoring: orch
1973

Symphony No. 5 (Partisan)

Year: 1973

Scoring: orch

Duration: 00:28:50

Dedicated to: 30. výročiu SNP
1970–1971

Symphony No. 4 (Revolutionary)

Year: 1970–1971

Scoring: orch

Duration: 00:23:41
1968

Sad Song

Year: 1968

Scoring: orch
1966

Impressions from Eisenach

Year: 1966

Scoring: orch
1958

Symphony No. 3 (Chamber)

Year: 1958

Scoring: orch
1957

Comedial Overture

Year: 1957

Scoring: orch
1957

Symphony No. 2

Year: 1957

Scoring: orch
1955

Exemption

Overture for symphonic orchestra

Year: 1955

Scoring: orch
1954

Uprising

Overture for symphonic orchestra

Year: 1954

Scoring: orch
1941

Overture to the Dostoyevsky's Novel "Idiot"

Year: 1941

Scoring: orch
1935

Serbian Symphonic Fantasia

Year: 1935

Scoring: orch
1934

Russian Rhapsody

Year: 1934

Scoring: orch
1933

Symphony No. 1

Year: 1933

Scoring: orch

chamber orchestra

wind orchestra

1984

Intrada and Danza

for chamber wind ensemble

Year: 1984

Scoring: fiati
1976

Evening Music

Year: 1976

Scoring: fiati
1962

Fanfare March

Year: 1962

Scoring: fiati
1962

Festive March

Year: 1962

Scoring: fiati
1950

Vivat Carnival

Year: before 1950

Scoring: fiati

string orchestra

1989

Concerto

Year: 1989

Scoring: archi
1967

Joyful Overture

Year: 1967

Scoring: archi

vocal-instrumental orchestral works

1960

A Pioneer Salute

Year: 1960

Scoring: v, orch

solo voice(s), choir, and orchestra

1979–1980

Symphony No. 6 (Pacific)

Year: 1979–1980

Scoring: spk, CM, orch
1952

Tribute to Bratislava

small cantata for solo voice, choir and orchestra

Year: 1952

Scoring: v, CM, orch

Text: J. Elen-Kaiser

solo instrument(s) with orchestra

one solo instrument with orchestra

1987

Concertino

for double bass and orchestra/piano

Year: 1987

Scoring: cb, orch/pf
1985

Concertino

for viola and orchestra

Year: 1985

Scoring: vl, archi/pf

Duration: 00:18:00
1978

Elegy

for cello and large orchestra

Year: 1978

Scoring: vc, orch

Duration: 00:12:15
1978

Concerto

for violin and chamber orchestra

Year: 1978

Scoring: vn, orch

Duration: 00:20:28

Dedicated to: žiakom konzervatória
1975

Concertino

for violin and string orchestra

Year: 1975

Scoring: vn, archi
1970

Concert

for violoncello and string orchestra

Year: 1970

Scoring: vc, archi
1970

Concertino

for piano and string orchestra

Year: 1970

Scoring: pf, archi
1963

Serenade

for flute and string orchestra

Year: 1963

Scoring: fl, archi
1959

Elegic Poeme

for cello and chamber orchestra

Year: 1959

Scoring: vc, orch

Duration: 00:10:20
1954

Intermezzo

Year: 1954

Scoring: vn, orch

piano four hands with orchestra

1971

Divertimento No. 2

for string orchestra and piano duet

Year: 1971

Scoring: archi, pf4m

Publisher: Slovenský hudobný fond

two solo instruments with orchestra

instrumental chamber works

1986

In memoriam Carolus IV.

for nonet

Year: 1986

Scoring: ?

solo instrument

1994

Two Improvisations fpr Violin in Quartet-tone System

Year: 1994

Scoring: vn
1983

Improvisation

for viola

Year: 1983

Scoring: vl

Publisher: Slovenský hudobný fond
1969

Improvisation

for flute solo

Year: 1969

Scoring: fl

Publisher: Slovenský hudobný fond
1936

Partita for Violin in a Sixth-tone System

Year: 1936

Scoring: vn

Duration: 00:13:00
1936

Little Suite for viola in Sixth-tone System

Year: 1936

Scoring: vl
1934

Sylvia Valse – Impromptu

for violin

Year: 1934

Scoring: vn
1933

Siesta

for harp

Year: 1933

Scoring: ar

piano or piano four hands

1991

Three Ballet Studies

for piano

Year: 1991

Scoring: pf
1986

Three Inventions

Suite for piano duet

Year: 1986

Scoring: pf4m

Publisher: Slovenský hudobný fond
1986

Suite for Piano Duet

Year: 1986

Scoring: pf4m
1981

Three Inventions

for piano

Year: 1981

Scoring: pf

Duration: 00:15:11

Publisher: Slovenský hudobný fond
1974

Concert Etude

for piano

Year: 1974

Scoring: pf

Publisher: Opus
1968

Marcia funebre

for piano

Year: 1968

Scoring: pf
1960

Gallop

for piano

Year: 1960

Scoring: pf
1958

Slovak Festival of Physical Training

for piano

Year: 1958

Scoring: pf
1958

Peaceful Rest

for piano

Year: 1958

Scoring: pf

Publisher: Opus
1958

Joyful Walk

for piano

Year: 1958

Scoring: pf
1935

Two Monologues and Scherzo

for piano

Year: 1935

Scoring: pf
1935

Sonatína

for piano

Year: 1935

Scoring: pf
1934

Four Piano Pieces

Year: 1934

Scoring: pf

two instruments

1994

Andantino and Dance

Year: 1994

Scoring: vn, pf

Publisher: Slovenský hudobný fond
1993

Suite

for violin and piano

Year: 1993

Scoring: vn, pf
1990

Little Burlesque and Romance

for flute and piano

Year: 1990

Scoring: fl, pf
1989

Little Suite

for oboe and piano

Year: 1989

Scoring: ob, pf
1988

Improvisation

for clarinet and percussions

Year: 1988

Scoring: cl, bat
1987

Partita piccola

Year: 1987

Scoring: 2vn
1987

Three Little Preludes

for violin and piano

Year: 1987

Scoring: vn, pf

Publisher: Opus
1986

Duettino

for violin and cello

Year: 1986

Scoring: vn, vc
1986

Sonatina No. 2

for violin and piano

Year: 1986

Scoring: vn, pf
1984

Three Little Studies

for violin and piano

Year: 1984

Scoring: vn, pf
1983

Mazurka

for violin and piano

Year: 1983

Scoring: vn, pf
1981

Five Little Interviews

for cello and bassoon

Year: 1981

Scoring: vc, fg
1980

Improvisation

for violin and percussions

Year: 1980

Scoring: vn, bat

Duration: 00:14:40
1980

Suite

for two violins

Year: 1980

Scoring: 2vn

Publisher: Slovenský hudobný fond
1976

Larghetto

for viola and piano

Year: 1976

Scoring: vl, pf
1975

Three Pieces for Civil Ceremonies

for violin and piano

Year: 1975

Scoring: vn, pf
1973

Little Preludes

Year: 1973

Scoring: 2vc

Publisher: Slovenský hudobný fond
1973

Burlesque and Romance

for violin and piano

Year: 1973

Scoring: vn, pf

Publisher: Slovenský hudobný fond, Opus
1968

Sonatina No. 1

for violin and piano

Year: before 1968

Scoring: vn, pf

Duration: 00:11:45

Publisher: Panton
1968

Little Fantasia (Fantasia Piccola)

for flute and piano

Year: 1968

Scoring: fl, pf

Publisher: Panton
1967

Duettino

for violin and viola

Year: 1967

Scoring: vn, vl
1954

Tarantella

for cello and piano

Year: 1954

Scoring: vc, pf
1937

Fantasia for Violin and Cello in Quarter-tone System

Year: 1937

Scoring: vn, vc
1937

Sketches for Clarinet and Piano in Quarter-tone System

Year: 1937

Scoring: cl, pf
1934

Pièces I.-II.

for violin and piano

Year: 1934

Scoring: vn, pf
1933

Mazurka

for cello and piano

Year: 1933

Scoring: vc, pf
1933

Eclogue

for cello and piano

Year: 1933

Scoring: vc, pf
1933

Autumn Song

for cello and piano

Year: 1933

Scoring: vc, pf
1932

Ballad

for violin and piano

Year: 1932

Scoring: vn, pf
1932

Ballad

for cello and piano

Year: 1932

Scoring: vc, pf

Publisher: Slovenský hudobný fond

three instruments

1995

Trio No. 14

Year: 1995

Scoring: fl, vc, pf
1990

Trio No. 13

Year: 1990

Scoring: strum.adlib
1985

Trio No. 11

Year: 1985

Scoring: 2ob, pf
1982

Trio No. 10

Year: 1982

Scoring: fld, vn, vc
1979

Sonatina piccola

for recorder, cello and piano

Year: 1979

Scoring: fld, vc, pf
1975

Trio No. 8

Year: 1975

Scoring: 3vc
1970

Trio No. 6

Year: 1970

Scoring: 2vn, vc
1968

Trio No. 4

Year: 1968

Scoring: 3vc
1967

Trio No. 3

Year: 1967

Scoring: 2vn, pf
1967

Trio No. 2

Year: 1967

Scoring: 2vn, pf
1966

Divertimento No. 1

for flute, oboe and bassoon

Year: 1966

Scoring: fl, ob, fg
1965

Miniatures

for clarinet, French horn and piano

Year: 1965

Scoring: cl, cr, pf

Publisher: Slovenský hudobný fond
1936

Trio No. 1

Year: 1936

Scoring: cl, cr, pf

piano trio

1988

(Little) Trio No. 12

Year: 1988

Scoring: vn, vc, pf
1983

Trio No. 2

for violin, violoncello and piano

Year: 1983

Scoring: vn, vc, pf
1975

Trio No. 9

Year: 1975

Scoring: vn, vc, pf
1974

Trio No. 7

Year: 1974

Scoring: vn, vc, pf
1969

Trio No. 5 (in A)

Year: 1969

Scoring: vn, vc, pf

four instruments

1992

Little suite for four trombones

Year: 1992

Scoring: 4tn
1990

Piano Quartet

for two violins, cello and piano

Year: 1990

Scoring: 2vn, vc, pf

Duration: 00:13:00
1983

Five Small Studies

for four flutes

Year: 1983

Scoring: 4fl
1982

Partita for Wind Quartet

Year: 1982

Scoring: 2tr, cr, tn
1979

Quartet No. 2

Year: 1979

Scoring: 3vc, pf

Publisher: Opus
1972

Violin Quartettino

Year: 1972

Scoring: 4vn

Dedicated to: mládeži pri príležitosti 30. výročia SNP
1972

(Little) Quartet No. 1

Year: 1972

Scoring: fl, vn, vl, pf
1965

Sonatina

Year: 1965

Scoring: 2vn, vc, pf

string quartet

1982

String Quartet No. 7

Year: 1982

Scoring: 2vn, vl, vc
1979

String Quartet No. 6

Year: 1979

Scoring: 2vn, vl, vc
1977

Nina Nanna

Lullaby for string quartet

Year: 1977

Scoring: 2vn, vl, vc
1977

String Quartet No. 5

Year: 1977

Scoring: 2vn, vl, vc

Publisher: Slovenský hudobný fond
1974

String Quartet No. 4

Year: before 1974

Scoring: 2vn, vl, vc
1965

String Quartet No. 3

Year: 1965

Scoring: 2vn, vl, vc

Duration: 00:13:18

Publisher: Opus
1952

String Quartet No. 2

Year: 1952

Scoring: 2vn, vl, vc
1952

Andante

Year: 1952

Scoring: 2vn, vl, vc
1932

String Quartet No. 1

Year: 1932

Scoring: 2vn, vl, vc

five instruments

1986

Serenade and Polka

for five flutes

Year: 1986

Scoring: 5fl
1985

Piano Quintet

Year: 1985

Scoring: 2vn, vl, vc, pf

Duration: 00:12:02
1970

Doloroso

Year: 1970

Scoring: cl, 2vn, vl, vc

wind quintet

six instruments

vocal-instrumental chamber works

1989

Two Songs

Year: 1989

Scoring: v, 2vn, vl, vc

Text: R. Pandulová
1945

Laudate Dominum

Year: 1945

Scoring: v, fl, org

solo voice(s) with piano accompaniment

1992

Two Songs

Year: 1992

Scoring: v, pf

Text: J. Weinheber, E. Dickinsonová
1976

Song of Fellowship

Year: 1976

Scoring: br, pf

Text: J. Šamko
1956

About Freedom

Year: 1956

Scoring: br, pf

Text: V. Paulíny-Tóth, J. Kráľ

Duration: 00:10:15

Publisher: Slovenský hudobný fond
1947–1955

Antithese

Year: between 1947–1955

Scoring: s, pf

Text: V. Nezval, J. Wolker, J. Noha, K. Polenský, J. V. Svoboda

Duration: 00:17:34

Publisher: Slovenský hudobný fond
1936

Songs

for alto and piano

Year: 1936

Scoring: a, pf

Text: K. Fotr, T. Fontaine, F. Nietzsche
1934

Three Songs

Year: 1934

Scoring: s, pf

Text: A. Sova, M. Martinková, J. Seifert
1933

Songs

for baritone and piano

Year: 1933

Scoring: br, pf

Text: M. Calme, J. Renart, J. Superville

suitable for schools

1995

Two Little Compositions

Year: 1995

Scoring: fld
1995

Little Suite for Three Musical Instruments

Year: before 1995

Scoring: fl, cl, fg

Publisher: Národné osvetové centrum
1994

Concerto piccolo

Year: 1994

Scoring: 2fl, archi
1994

Three Studies

Year: 1994

Scoring: fl, ob, cl, fg, cr
1992–1993

Five Interpretative Compositions

Year: 1992–1993

Scoring: vn, orch
1992

Christmas Compositions

Year: 1992

Scoring: 4vn
1991

Studies of Chamber Play for Strings

Year: 1991

Scoring: archi
1989

Five Studies

for cimbalom

Year: 1989

Scoring: zmb
1988

Concert in the Woods

scenic play (suite) for speaker, chldren`s dance group, children`s choir and orchestra

Year: 1988

Scoring: spk, orch (2fl, 2cl, 2cr, 3tr, tn, tu, gui, bat, cpl, archi)

Text: W. Buschmann
1986

Two Pieces

for cello and piano

Year: 1986

Scoring: vc, pf

Publisher: Opus
1983

Thirteen Little Compositions

for accordion

Year: 1983

Scoring: ac

Publisher: Slovenský hudobný fond
1983

Sonata for Children

Year: 1983

Scoring: archi

Publisher: Opus
1980

Playing on Four Chords

Year: 1980

Scoring: archi
1980

Bagatelles

Year: 1980

Scoring: fl, 3vn, vc
1979

Little Musicians are Playing

Year: 1979

Scoring: orch

Duration: 00:10:00
1975

Mum, I'll Play You on Piano

Year: 1975

Scoring: pf

Publisher: Slovenský hudobný fond
1974

Six Miniatures

for two violins

Year: 1974

Scoring: 2vn

Publisher: Slovenský hudobný fond
1971

Music

Year: 1971

Scoring: archi, pf4m

Publisher: Slovenský hudobný fond
1967

Ten Studies

for piano

Year: 1967

Scoring: pf

Publisher: Slovenský hudobný fond, Štátne hudobné vydavateľstvo
1967

Little Episodes

Year: 1967

Scoring: pf, archi
1966

From Life of Young Workers

Year: 1966

Scoring: orch
1966

Seven Sketches

for string orchestra and piano duet

Year: 1966

Scoring: archi, pf4m

Duration: 00:17:29

Publisher: Slovenský hudobný fond
1965

Two Childrens' Games

Year: 1965

Scoring: v, pf

Text: folk. in adaptation of K. Ondrejka
1964

Robot Works

Year: 1964

Scoring: CM

Text: M. Ferko
1964

Childrens' Games

for piano

Year: 1964

Scoring: pf
1964

Little Suite for Children

for strings and piano

Year: 1964

Scoring: archi, pf

Publisher: Slovenský hudobný fond
1960

Happy Youth

Year: 1960

Scoring: orch
1958

Scenes from Fairy Tales

for piano quintet

Year: 1958

Scoring: 2vn, vl, vc, pf
1958

Little Menagerie

Song cycle for children on the lyrics by Mária Rázusová-Martáková

Year: 1958

Scoring: vb, pf

Text: M. Rázusová-Martáková

Publisher: Slovenský hudobný fond, Hudobný fond
1955

Let's Play

Suite for violin and piano

Year: 1955

Scoring: vn, pf

Publisher: Slovenský hudobný fond
1955

Youth Concertino

Year: 1955

Scoring: vn, orch/pf

Publisher: Panton
1951

Pioneers Are Going Already

Year: 1951

Text: A. Petrík
1950

Force of Youth

Year: 1950

Scoring: CM, orch

Text: A. Petrík
1950

Youth Suite – Pictures from Childrens' Life

Year: 1950

Scoring: orch
1940

First Concert Hour

Year: 1940

Scoring: 3vn, vc, pf

Publisher: Slovenský hudobný fond
1935

Five Little Interpretative Compositions

Year: 1935

Scoring: pf
1932

From the World of Dolls

Piano Suite

Year: 1932

Scoring: pf

Publisher: Opus

music for theatre

1976

Enchanted Princess

Year: 1976
1973

Little Bear and Butterflies

Year: 1973
1965

Among Story-tellers

Year: 1965
1965

Fairy Tale in the Case

Year: 1965
1964

Tsar Búrvoda

Year: 1964
1962

City of Toys

Year: 1962
1961

General Hornet

Year: 1961
1961

Estrade in the Window

Year: 1961
1961

Animals and Waterman

Year: 1961
1959

A Story-teller Went That Way

Year: 1959
1958

Deluded Devil

Year: 1958
1958

Golden Castle

Year: 1958
1958

Hansel and Gretel

Year: 1958
1957

Little Lisa

Year: 1957
1957

Johnny and Steed

Year: 1957
1946

Detvančok and Hopsasa

Year: 1946

choir with instruments

1961

Salute to Bratislava

Year: 1961

Scoring: CM, orch

Text: J. Elen-Kaiser
1950

Song of the Machine

Year: 1950

Scoring: CM, orch

Text: A. Petrík
1948

Little Fantasia of Ukraine

Year: 1948

Scoring: CM, orch

Text: folk.

soloists, choir and instruments

1945

Stabat Mater

oratory for solo voices, mixed choir and organ

Year: 1945

Scoring: vv, CM, org

mixed choir

1951

Cycle of Slovak Folk Songs

Year: 1951

Scoring: CM

Text: folk.

male choir

1935

You Appear Me, My Dear

Czech Folk Song for male choir

Year: 1935

Scoring: CMa

Text: folk.

choir with piano

1951

On the Constructions of Socialism

Year: 1951

Scoring: CM, pf

Text: A. Petrík

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