Genres

Important genres from Open Opus titles and subtitles, ordered by how many works are marked popular.

Orchestral1,599 works
Symphonies, symphonic poems, suites, overtures, serenades, and orchestral character pieces.
Concertos1,604 works
Concertos, including concerti grossi and sinfonie concertanti.
Stage1,154 works
Operas, ballets, and overtures.
Chamber1,763 works
Trios through nonets, duos, suites, partitas, serenades, and divertimenti.
Sonatas1,822 works
Sonatas, other than trios.
Choral1,073 works
Requiems, masses, oratorios, motets, cantatas, passions, and other sacred choral works.
Keyboard1,488 works
Nocturnes, etudes, preludes, fugues, suites, partitas, fantasias, variations, overtures, and trios.
Songs692 works
Song cycles, Lieder, and collections titled Songs.