JOHN
OGDON’S PUBLISHED COMPOSITIONS
Published music of John Ogdon (for piano solo unless otherwise stated) compiled by Callum Thomson in his doctoral thesis John Ogdon the Composer:
| TITLE | DATE | PUBLICATION DETAILS |
|---|---|---|
| 3 Valses | 1950 | in Wood, Marjory E., The Young John Ogdon., Kearney: Morris Publishing, 2000 |
| 3 Piano Pieces | 1951 | ibid. |
| Sonata in c# minor | 1952 | ibid. |
| Five Preludes | pre-1959 | London (Ascherberg, Hopwood & Crew), 1965 |
| Sonatina | 1965? | London (Ascherberg, Hopwood & Crew), 1965 |
| Sonata for unaccompanied violin | 1966 | London (International Music Co.), 1969 |
| Theme and Variations | 1966? | London (Ascherberg, Hopwood & Crew), 1966 |
| Canon for Piano | 1967 | in Tempo lxxxi (Summer 1967) |
| Dance Suite | 1967 | London (Ascherberg, Hopwood & Crew), 1967 |
| Piano Concerto No.1 for piano and orchestra | 1966–8 | London (International Music Co.), 1969; Warner Chappell Music |
| Dance Chain for orchestra | ? | London (Chappel),? |
| Varlaams Song from Mussorgsky’s “Boris Godunov” | 1971? | London (International Music Co.), 1971 |
| 25 Preludes No. 9 | 1984–5 | available from the Foundation here, 2005 listen (played by Brenda Lucas Ogdon) |
| A Garland for J.S.LeFanu opera (INCOMPLETE) | 1985? | Ramsgate (Ganymede Music), 1985 |
| Song without Words, ‘The rising moon’ | 1987 | in Pianoforte Examination Pieces, Grade VI, 1988, London: Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music, 1987 |
| Fantasia Busoniana | 1989 | available from the Foundation here, typeset by John Fritzell, 2007 |
The original manuscripts of many of John Ogdon’s compositions now reside in the Royal Northern College of Music Archives. A summary of the archive catalogue relating to Ogdon is presented here.