Dates and listening details already known to Music Journals.
Composed 1935
Score completed on October 13, 1935; revision of the finale and piano reduction completed in 1936, leading some catalogues to list the composition dates as 1935–1936.
Composed 1934–1960
IMSLP work page “Cello Sonata, Op.40 (Shostakovich, Dmitry)”: composition field “1934 {{Version|A}}, revised 1960 {{Version|B}}, edited 1968 by {{LinkCompS|Viktor|Kubatsky}} and approved by Shostakovich {{Version|C}}”; reviewed 2026-08-22.
Composed 1951
Based on the dated manuscript, the composition year is 1951; some secondary sources date it to 1950, and individual movements may have originated as early as c. 1927.
Composed 1886
IMSLP work page “Cello Sonata No.2, Op.99 (Brahms, Johannes)”: composition field “1886”; reviewed 2026-08-22.
Composed 1717–1723
IMSLP work page “Cello Suite No.5 in C minor, BWV 1011 (Bach, Johann Sebastian)”: composition field “1717-23”; reviewed 2026-08-22.
Composed 1863
While the standard thematic catalogue and Grove Music date the composition to 1863, some scholarly sources note that Saint-Saëns worked on sketches and finalized the manuscript in 1863–1864.
Composed 1881
original version for cello and piano; orchestrated by Popper in August 1882
Composed 1828
Schubert Online and Deutsch catalogue chronology; reviewed 2026-08-21.
Composed 1844
IMSLP work page “Piano Sonata No.3, Op.58 (Chopin, Frédéric)”: composition field “1844”; reviewed 2026-08-22.
Composed 1837
IMSLP work page “Scherzo No.2, Op.31 (Chopin, Frédéric)”: composition field “1837”; reviewed 2026-08-22.
Composed 1942
Commonly catalogued and published in English as Variations on a Theme of Rossini; catalogue also formatted as H 290.
Composed 1892–1897
1892–1897 (Scriabin began drafting the work in 1892, undertook multiple extensive revisions, and completed the final version in 1897 before its publication by M. P. Belaieff in 1898).
Composed 1915
No exact source-backed composition date resolved in the automated pass; reviewed 2026-08-22.
Composed 1990
No exact source-backed composition date resolved in the automated pass; reviewed 2026-08-22.
Composed 1802–1817
c. 1802–1817. The precise year of composition for No. 24 individually is uncertain; scholarly sources date the composition of the entire set of 24 Caprices to the period between 1802 and 1817 (before their first publication by Ricordi in 1820).
Composed 1923
No exact source-backed composition date resolved in the automated pass; reviewed 2026-08-22.
Composed 1924
IMSLP work page “Tzigane, M.76 (Ravel, Maurice)”: composition field “1924”; reviewed 2026-08-22.
Composed 1826
Beethoven-Haus Bonn digital work catalogue; reviewed 2026-08-21.
Composed 1915
IMSLP work page “Nocturne and Tarantella, Op.28 (Szymanowski, Karol)”: composition field “1915”; reviewed 2026-08-22.
Composed 1926
No exact source-backed composition date resolved in the automated pass; reviewed 2026-08-22.
Composed 1815
IMSLP work page “Violin Concerto No.1, Op.6 (Paganini, Niccolò)”: composition field “1815”; reviewed 2026-08-22.
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