This article lists compositions written for the viola. The list includes works in which the viola is a featured instrument: viola solo, viola and piano, viola and orchestra, ensemble of violas, etc. Catalogue number, date of composition and publisher (for copyrighted works) are also included. Ordering is by composer surname.
This pages lists composers whose surname falls into the T to Z alphabetic range. For others, see respective pages: A to B, C to E, F to H, I to K, L to N, O to R, S.
T Emil Tabakov (b. 1947) Concerto for violа and orchestra (2006) Sonata for viola and double bass (2005); Musica Publishing House, Sofia Sonata for viola and trombone Dobrinka Tabakova (b. 1980) Concerto for viola and string orchestra (2004); Valonius Press Pirin for viola solo (2000); Valonius Press Suite in Jazz Style for viola and piano (2008); Valonius Press Suite in Old Style "The Court Jester Amareu" for solo viola, string ensemble and harpsichord (2006); Valonius Press Whispered Lullaby for viola and piano (2004); Valonius Press Ricardo Tacuchian (b. 1939) Toccata for viola and piano; Academia Brasileira de Música Trio das Águas for clarinet, viola and piano; Academia Brasileira de Música Xilogravura for viola and piano (2004); Academia Brasileira de Música Thomas Täglichsbeck (1799–1867)Zeyringer, Franz. Literatur für Viola, New Edition. Hartberg: Schönwetter, 1985. (in German) Concertstück (Concert Piece) in C minor for viola and piano, Op. 49 (published 1867) Peter Tahourdin (1928–2009) Music for Solo Viola (2001); Australian Music Centre Yoshihisa Taira (1937–2005) Pénombres V for viola and piano (1996); Éditions Musicales Transatlantiques Sonata for viola solo Yūji Takahashi (b. 1938) Like Swans Leaving the Lake (白鳥が池を捨てるように) for viola and accordion (1995) Mimi no ho (耳の帆), "Sail of the Ears" for shō, viola and reciter (1994) Viola of Dmitri Shostakovich (ドミトリー・ショスタコーヴィチのヴィオラ) for viola solo (2002) Tōru Takemitsu (1930–1996) A Bird Came Down the Walk (鳥が道に降りてきた) for viola and piano (1994); Schott Japan A String around Autumn (ア・ストリング・アラウンド・オータム) for viola and orchestra (1989); Schott Japan And Then I Knew 'Twas Wind (そして、それが風であることを知った) for flute, viola and harp (1992); Schott Japan Josef Tal (1910–2008) Concerto for viola and chamber orchestra (1954); Israel Music Institute Duo for viola and piano (1965); Israel Music Institute Perspective for viola solo (1996); Israel Music Institute Sonata for viola and piano (1960); Israel Music Institute Suite for viola solo (1940); Israel Music Institute Robert Talbot (1893–1954) Pièce for viola and piano Louise Talma (1906–1996) Seven Episodes for flute, viola and piano (1988); Henmar Press; C.F. Peters János Tamás (1936–1995) Feuerbilder for clarinet, viola and piano (1986) Memento for alternating violin and viola with piano (1988) Poema for viola and string orchestra (1952–1961, 1980); original for horn and string orchestra; Musik Verlag Nepomuk Spiegelungen for alternating violin and viola (1990) Traumquell for cello or viola and piano (1979) Tan Dun (b. 1957) Dust in the Wind for piccolo and viola (1989) Alexander Taneyev (1850–1918) Album Leaf (Листок из альбома) in G major for viola and piano, Op. 33 Hilary Tann (b. 1947) The Cresset Stone, Meditation for solo viola (1993); Oxford University Press Duo for oboe and viola (1981); Oxford University Press From the Song of Amergin for flute, viola and harp (1995); Oxford University Press Alexandre Tansman (1897–1986) Alla Polacca for viola and piano (1987); Collection Panorama: Œuvres Contemporaines, Volume 1 (1987); Éditions Gérard Billaudot Concerto for viola and orchestra (1936–1937); Éditions Max Eschig; Associated Music Publishers Mikael Tariverdiev (1931–1996) Concerto in Romantic Style (Концерт в романтическом стиле) for viola and string orchestra, Op. 102 (1993) Phyllis Tate (1911–1987) A Seasonal Sequence for viola and piano (1977); Oxford University Press Variegations for viola solo (1970); Oxford University Press Jan Tausinger (1921–1980) Concertino Meditazione for viola and chamber orchestra (1965); Český Hudební Fond; Schott Music Panton Duetti Compatibili for soprano and viola (1971) Hommage à Ladislav Černý for viola and piano (1971) 7 Michrochromophonies for clarinet, viola and piano (1977); Český Hudební Fond Partita for viola and piano (1954); Český Hudební Fond; Schott Music Panton Sonata for viola and piano; Český Hudební Fond Vilém Tauský (1910–2004) Essay for viola solo (1965); CMA Publications Cornelia Tăutu (1938–2019) De Doi (The Two) for viola and cello (1994) John Tavener (1944–2013) The Myrrh-Bearer for viola, chorus and percussionist (1993); Chester Novello Out of the Night for viola solo (1996); Chester Novello Matthew Taylor (b. 1964) Concerto "Humoreskes" for viola and orchestra, Op. 41 (2010); Peters Edition Fantasy Pieces for cello (or viola) and piano, Op. 30 (2002); Peters Edition Trio "In Memoriam V. H." for flute, viola and cello, Op. 21 (1997); Peters Edition Zlata Tcaci (1928–2006) Sonata for viola and piano (1981); Sovetskii Kompozitor; Karthause-Schmülling Boris Tchaikovsky (1925–1996) From Kipling (Из Киплинга) for mezzo-soprano and viola (1994); Boris Tchaikovsky Society Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky (1840–1893) April (The Snowdrop), Op. 37b No. 10 (1875–1876); transcription for viola and piano by Vadim Borisovsky Ardent Declaration (Страстное признание; Aveu Passionné); transcription for viola and piano by Vadim Borisovsky; Declaration of Love: Album of Popular Pieces for Viola and Piano (Страстное Признание: Альбом Популярных Пьес), Muzyka January (At the Fireside), Op. 37b No. 1 (1875–1876); transcription for viola and piano by Vadim Borisovsky June (Barcarolle), Op. 37b No. 6 (1875–1876); transcription for viola and piano by Lionel Tertis May (White Nights), Op. 37b No. 5 (1875–1876); transcription for viola and piano by Vadim Borisovsky Nocturne in D minor, Op. 19 No. 4 (1873); transcription for viola and piano by Vadim Borisovsky None But the Lonely Heart, Op. 6 No. 6 (1869); transcription for viola and piano by William Primrose (1955) October (Autumn Song), Op. 37b No. 10 (1875–1876); transcription for viola and piano by Vadim Borisovsky Valse Sentimentale, Op. 56 No. 6 (1882); transcription for viola and piano by Vadim Borisovsky Georg Philipp Telemann (1681–1767) Concerto in G major for viola and string orchestra, TWV 51:G9 Concerto in G major for 2 violas and string orchestra, TWV 52:G3 Parti Polonaise for 2 violas and bass; Gems Music Publications Jiří Teml (b. 1935) Dvě folklórní studie (2 Folklore Studies) for flute, viola and harp (1999); Český Hudební Fond Divertimento for violin and viola (2002) Komorní hudba (Chamber Music) for viola and piano (2007); Český Hudební Fond Monolog for viola solo (1981); Český Hudební Fond Meditace a rozkoše (Meditation and Delights), 2 Movements for viola and harpsichord after Jan Zrzavý (1990) Zelená flétna (The Green Flute), Melodrama on Verses of for reciter, flute, viola and harp (1983) James Tenney (1934–2006) Blues for Annie for viola solo (1975) Chorale for viola and harp (or piano) (1973) For Viola for viola solo (1959); Frog Peak Music Just a Bagatelle for viola solo (1959, 1999); Frog Peak Music Song'n'Dance for Harry Partch for adapted viola, diamond arimba, strings and percussion (1999); Frog Peak Music Spectrum 8 for solo viola and six instruments (2001); Frog Peak Music; Canadian Music Centre Two Koans and a Canon for viola and tape-delay system (1982) Daniela Terranova (b. 1977) Colore d'ombra for viola solo; Bèrben Edizioni Musicali Lionel Tertis (1876–1975) Elizabethan Melody for viola and cello (published 1961); Bosworth & Co. 15th Century Folk Song: 1452-Anonymous for viola, cello and piano (published 1961); Bosworth & Co. Hier au soir for viola and piano (published 1925); Schott Music Old Irish Air for viola and piano (published 1925); G. Schirmer; Schott Music Rêverie for viola and piano Sunset (Coucher du Soleil) for viola and piano (published 1923); Chester Music; Comus Edition Three Sketches for viola and piano 1. Serenade; revised as A Tune 2. The Blackbirds (1952); Comus Edition 3. The River; Comus Edition A Tune for viola and piano (published 1954); 2nd version of Serenade; Comus Edition Variations on a Four Bar Theme of Handel for viola and cello (published 1961); Francis, Day & Hunter Variations on a Passacaglia of Handel for 2 violas (1935); Comus Edition Dimitri Terzakis (b. 1938) Daphnis and Chloe for soprano and viola (1993–1994); Edition Gravis Etanos for viola and piano (2006); Müller & Schade Hero und Leander, Rhapsody for narrator, viola, piano and audiotape (2002–2003); Edition Gravis Musica aeolica, 2 Pieces for violin and viola (1978); Breitkopf & Härtel Myrrhentropfen for viola and piano (1993); Edition Gravis Solo for Tanja for viola solo (2004); Edition Gravis Sonetto for viola and piano (1993); Edition Gravis Visionen, die Schalen des Zorns betreffend for chorus and viola ad libitum (2004); Edition Gravis Flavio Testi (1923–2014) Musica da Concerto No. 6 for viola and chamber orchestra, Op. 20 (1970); Ricordi Christopher Theofanidis (b. 1967) Concerto for viola and chamber orchestra (2002); Opus 125 Publishing Flow, My Tears for viola solo (1997); Opus 125 Publishing Ferdinand Thieriot (1838–1919) 2 Adagios for cello or viola and organ, Op. 41 (1887) Concerto in C major for violin, viola and orchestra, Op. 92 (1910) Larghetto in B minor for viola and organ, Op. 76 No. 1 Johannes Paul Thilman (1906–1973) Aspekte for flute, viola and harp (1971); Edition Peters 6 Duets for violin and viola (1964); Edition Peters Sonata in C minor for viola and piano (1935) Trio Piccolo for alto flute, bass clarinet and viola, Op. 90 (1959); Edition Peters Maurice Thiriet (1906–1972) Suite en Trio for flute, viola and harp (1955–1956); Les Nouvelles Éditions Méridian Anna S. Þorvaldsdóttir (b. 1977) Emotional Landscape of a Charmed Friendship for viola solo (2006); Íslenzk Tónverkamiðstöð Xaver Paul Thoma (b. 1953) Concerto for viola and orchestra, Op. 34, XPT 46 (1984, revised 1988); edition 49 Die Blumen II (The Flowers II) for soprano and viola, XPT 146 (2006); edition 49 Die Traumtragenden (The Bearers of Dreams) for 8 violas and soprano, Op. 12, XPT 15 (1975); edition 49 Drei Impressionen nach Gedichten von Paul Celan (3 Impressions after Poems of Paul Celan) for 2 violas, Op. 22b, XPT 27 (1980); edition 49 Duet for English horn and viola, XPT 72 (1988); edition 49 Entdeckungen (Discoveries), 10 Miniatures for Young Violists, XPT 156 (2007); edition 49 Fragment for viola and organ, XPT 50 (1984); edition 49 In Erwartung for viola solo, XPT 62 (1985); edition 49 In ferner Erwartung – Träume – Stille for 8 violas, XPT 84 (1992); edition 49 Kleine Sonate (Little Sonata) for violin and viola, Op. 5, XPT 6 (1973); edition 49 Lathe Biosas I for 6 violas, Op. 29 No. 1, XPT 38 (1982); edition 49 3 Lieder (3 Songs) for alto and viola, Op. 11, XPT 14 (1974); edition 49 Mein umdunkeltes Herz for soprano, viola and piano, XPT 113 (1988); edition 49 M'illumino d'immenso – Nachtstück III (Nocturne III) for viola and cello, Op. 31b, XPT 43 (1983); edition 49 Nachtstück II (Nocturne II) for 4 violas, Op. 31a, XPT 42 (1983); edition 49 Nachtstück IV (Nocturne IV) for violin and viola, Op. 31c, XPT 44 (1983); edition 49 Phantasie for 2 violas, Op. 10, XPT 13 (1974); edition 49 Psalm 86 for mezzo-soprano, viola and organ, Op. 40 (1985); edition 49 Reflexionen eines musikalischen Traumas (Reflections of a Musical Trauma) for viola and orchestra, Op. 20, XPT 24 (1979); edition 49 Requiem für einen Hund (In Memoriam Agapi) (Requiem for a Dog) for 5 violas and cello, XPT 61 (1985); edition 49 Sonata [No. 1] for viola solo, Op. 26, XPT 36 (1982); edition 49 Sonata No. 2 for viola solo, XPT 71 (1988); edition 49