List of compositions by Mily Balakirev

The following is a list of compositions by Russian composer Mily Balakirev. All are for solo piano unless otherwise indicated.

Works with opus numbers

• Grande Fantasie on Russian Folk Songs, Op. 4, for piano and orchestra.
• Islamey, Oriental fantasy, Op. 18 (1869, revised 1902).
• Octet, Op. 3.
• Overture on a Spanish March Theme, orchestra, Op. 6.
• Piano Concerto No. 1 in F sharp minor, Op. 1 (1855–1856).
• Piano Concerto No. 2 in E flat major, Op. posth. (1861–1910, completed by Sergei Lyapunov).
• Piano Sonata No. 1 in B flat minor, Op. 5.
• Piano Sonata No. 2 in B flat minor, Op. 102 (1905).

Works with dates

• Reminiscences on Glinka’s opera "A Life for the Czar", fantasy (2nd version of Fantasy on Glinka's themes) (1854–1855, revised 1899).
• Scherzo No. 1 in B minor (1856).
• Overture on a Spanish March Theme, orchestra (1857).
• Overture on Three Russian Themes, orchestra (1858).
• King Lear (Korol' Lir), incidental music Shakespeare's play (1858–1861, orchestra, revised 1902-1905).
• Polka in F-sharp minor (1859).
• Mazurka No. 1 in A flat major (1861–1884).
• Mazurka No. 2 in C sharp minor (1861–1884).
• Russia (Rus'), Second Overture on Russian Themes, for orchestra, Symphonic Poem (1863–1864, revised 1884).
• Jota aragonesa (after Glinka) (1864).
• "The Lark" ("Zhavoronok"), transcription from a song by Glinka (1864).
• Symphony No. 1 in C major (1864–1866).
• Overture on Czech Themes "In Bohemia" ("V Chechii"), symphonic poem, orchestra, (1867, revised 1905).
• Tamara, symphonic poem, orchestra (1867–1882).
• Islamey (1869)
• Au jardin (In the Garden), étude-idylle in D flat major (1884)
• Mazurka No. 3 in B minor (1886).
• Mazurka No. 4 in G flat major (1886).
• Nocturne No. 1 in B flat minor (1898).
• Dumka (1900).
• Mazurka No. 5 in D major (1900).
• Scherzo No. 2 in B flat minor (1900).
• Waltz No. 1 in G major "Valse di bravura" (1900).
• Waltz No. 2 in F minor "Valse mélancolique" (1900).
• Symphony No. 2 in D minor (1900–1908).
• Berceuse in D flat major (1901).
• Gondellied in A minor (1901).
• Nocturne No. 2 in B minor (1901).
• Scherzo No. 3 in F sharp major (1901).
• Tarantella in B major (1901).
• Waltz No. 3 in D major "Valse-impromptu" (1901).
• Suite in B minor (1901–1908).
• Capriccio in D major (1902).
• Mazurka No. 6 in A flat major (1902).
• Nocturne No. 3 in D minor (1902).
• Spanish Melody (1902).
• Spanish Serenade (1902).
• Toccata in C-sharp minor (1902).
• Tyrolienne (1902).
• Waltz No. 4 in B flat major "Valse de concert" (1902).
• Cantata on the Inauguration of the Glinka Memorial (dedicated to Mikhail Glinka), chorus and orchestra (1902–1904).
• Chant du pecheur (1903).
• Humoresque in D major (1903).
• Phantasiestück in D flat major (1903).
• Rêverie in F major (1903).
• Waltz No. 5 in D flat major (1903).
• Waltz No. 6 in F sharp minor (1903–1904).
• Romance (transcription for piano solo of the second movement of Chopin’s first concerto for Piano and Orchestra, Op. 11) (1905).
• La fileuse in B flat minor (1906).
• Mazurka No. 7 in E flat minor (1906).
• Novelette in A major (1906).
• Waltz No. 7 in G sharp minor (1906).
• Impromptu (after Chopin's Preludes in E flat minor and B major) (1907).
• Esquisses (Sonatina) in G major (1909).

Undated works

• Complainte.
• Fantasia.
• Overture on the Themes of 3 Russian Songs, for orchestra.
• "Say not that love will pass", transcription from a song by Glinka.

Songs with dates

• "Spanish Song" ("Ispanskaya pesnya"), for voice and piano (Forgotten Songs No. 3) (1855).
• "The Clear Moon has Risen" (1858).
• "The Knight" (1858) (20 Songs, No. 7).
• "Song of Selim" ("Pesnya Selima") (1858) (20 Songs, No. 11).
• "Hebrew Melody" (20 songs, no. 13) (1859).
• "Over the Lake" ("Nad ozerom"), song for voice and piano (1895–1896) (10 Songs, No. 1).
• "The Wilderness" (10 songs, No. 2) (1895–1896).
• "I Loved Him" ("Ya lyubila ego"), song for voice and piano (10 Songs 1895-96, No. 5).
• "The Pine Tree" (1895–1896) (10 Songs, No. 6).
• "Nocturne" (1895–1896) (10 Songs, No. 7).
• "Vision" ("Son") (10 Songs, No. 2) (1903–04).
• "7th November" (10 Songs, No. 4) (1903–04).
• "The yellow leaf trembles" ("Pesnya: Zholtďy list") (10 Songs, No. 8) (1903–04).
• "Look, my Friend" ("Vzglyani, moy drug") (20 Songs, No. 6) (1903–04).
• "The Dream" ("Son") (20 songs, No. 20) (1903–04).
• "Song: The Yellow Leaf Trembles" (1903–04).
• "Dawn" ("Zarya") (1909).

Undated songs

• "Intonation".
• "My Heart Is Torn" ("Tak i rvetsya dusha"), song for voice and piano (20 Songs, No. 9).
• "Selim's Song" ("Pesnya Selima"), for voice and piano (20 Songs, No. 11).
• "The Crescent Moon" ("Vzoshol na nebo mesyats yasnïy"), song for voice and piano (20 Songs, No. 5).
• "Thou Art So Captivating" ("Tï plenitel'noy negi polna"), song for voice and piano (Forgotten Songs, No. 1).
• "Toujours, on me dit 'grand sot'".
• "When I Hear Thy Voice" ("Slïshu li golos tvoy"), song for voice and piano (20 Songs, No. 18).