Luigi Legnani — classical guitar works & repertoire

The Guitar Events repertoire database lists 163 guitar works by Luigi Legnani (1790-1877), from the Romantic era. Typical performance times run from under a minute for 36 Capricci, Op. 20: XXIX. Caprice No. 29 to about 24 minutes for Gran Variazioni sul duetto "Nel cuor più non mi sento", Op. 16. Legnani is named in the stated requirements of one competition listed on this site. 25 of the works run to eight minutes or more and can anchor a recital group, while 73 stay under three minutes. The list takes in 37 dances and 21 sets of variations.

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36 Capricci, Op. 20: I. Caprice No. 1 1:21 Listen Free score Sheet music CD
36 Capricci, Op. 20: II. Caprice No. 2 0:48 Listen Free score Sheet music CD
36 Capricci, Op. 20: III. Caprice No. 3 Listen Free score Sheet music CD
36 Capricci, Op. 20: IV. Caprice No. 4 0:49 Listen Free score Sheet music CD
36 Capricci, Op. 20: IX. Caprice No. 9 2:04 Listen Free score Sheet music CD
36 Capricci, Op. 20: V. Caprice No. 5 1:14 Listen Free score Sheet music CD
36 Capricci, Op. 20: VI. Caprice No. 6 1:28 Listen Free score Sheet music CD
36 Capricci, Op. 20: VII. Caprice No. 7 1:24 Listen Free score Sheet music CD
36 Capricci, Op. 20: VIII. Caprice No. 8 2:02 Listen Free score Sheet music CD
36 Capricci, Op. 20: X. Caprice No. 10 1:26 Listen Free score Sheet music CD
36 Capricci, Op. 20: XI. Caprice No. 11 1:20 Listen Free score Sheet music CD
36 Capricci, Op. 20: XII. Caprice No. 12 0:59 Listen Free score Sheet music CD
36 Capricci, Op. 20: XIII. Caprice No. 13 1:12 Listen Free score Sheet music CD
36 Capricci, Op. 20: XIV. Caprice No. 14 1:56 Listen Free score Sheet music CD
36 Capricci, Op. 20: XIX. Caprice No. 19 2:09 Listen Free score Sheet music CD
36 Capricci, Op. 20: XV. Caprice No. 15 1:14 Listen Free score Sheet music CD
36 Capricci, Op. 20: XVI. Caprice No. 16 1:38 Listen Free score Sheet music CD
36 Capricci, Op. 20: XVII. Caprice No. 17 Listen Free score Sheet music CD
36 Capricci, Op. 20: XVIII. Caprice No. 18 1:25 Listen Free score Sheet music CD
36 Capricci, Op. 20: XX. Caprice No. 20 2:56 Listen Free score Sheet music CD
36 Capricci, Op. 20: XXI. Caprice No. 21 0:50 Listen Free score Sheet music CD
36 Capricci, Op. 20: XXII. Caprice No. 22 2:11 Listen Free score Sheet music CD
36 Capricci, Op. 20: XXIII. Caprice No. 23 1:16 Listen Free score Sheet music CD
36 Capricci, Op. 20: XXIV. Caprice No. 24 1:12 Listen Free score Sheet music CD
36 Capricci, Op. 20: XXIX. Caprice No. 29 0:41 Listen Free score Sheet music CD
36 Capricci, Op. 20: XXV. Caprice No. 25 1:54 Listen Free score Sheet music CD
36 Capricci, Op. 20: XXVI. Caprice No. 26 0:57 Listen Free score Sheet music CD
36 Capricci, Op. 20: XXVII. Caprice No. 27 1:20 Listen Free score Sheet music CD
36 Capricci, Op. 20: XXVIII. Caprice No. 28 1:20 Listen Free score Sheet music CD
36 Capricci, Op. 20: XXX. Caprice No. 30 1:14 Listen Free score Sheet music CD
36 Capricci, Op. 20: XXXI. Caprice No. 31 1:21 Listen Free score Sheet music CD
36 Capricci, Op. 20: XXXII. Caprice No. 32 1:17 Listen Free score Sheet music CD
36 Capricci, Op. 20: XXXIII. Caprice No. 33 1:18 Listen Free score Sheet music CD
36 Capricci, Op. 20: XXXIV. Caprice No. 34 1:20 Listen Free score Sheet music CD
36 Capricci, Op. 20: XXXV. Caprice No. 35 1:40 Listen Free score Sheet music CD
36 Capricci, Op. 20: XXXVI. Caprice No. 36 0:59 Listen Free score Sheet music CD
36 Caprices Op. 20 (complete) Sheet music CD
36 Valses di difficoltà progressiva, Op. 63: I. Valse No. 1 Free score Sheet music CD
36 Valses di difficoltà progressiva, Op. 63: II. Valse No. 2 Free score Sheet music CD
36 Valses di difficoltà progressiva, Op. 63: III. Valse No. 3 Free score Sheet music CD
36 Valses di difficoltà progressiva, Op. 63: IV. Valse No. 4 Free score Sheet music CD
36 Valses di difficoltà progressiva, Op. 63: IX. Valse No. 9 Free score Sheet music CD
36 Valses di difficoltà progressiva, Op. 63: V. Valse No. 5 Free score Sheet music CD
36 Valses di difficoltà progressiva, Op. 63: VI. Valse No. 6 Free score Sheet music CD
36 Valses di difficoltà progressiva, Op. 63: VII. Valse No. 7 Free score Sheet music CD
36 Valses di difficoltà progressiva, Op. 63: VIII. Valse No. 8 Free score Sheet music CD
36 Valses di difficoltà progressiva, Op. 63: X. Valse No. 10 Free score Sheet music CD
36 Valses di difficoltà progressiva, Op. 63: XI. Valse No. 11 Free score Sheet music CD
36 Valses di difficoltà progressiva, Op. 63: XII. Valse No. 12 Free score Sheet music CD
36 Valses di difficoltà progressiva, Op. 63: XIII. Valse No. 13 Free score Sheet music CD
36 Valses di difficoltà progressiva, Op. 63: XIV. Valse No. 14 Free score Sheet music CD
36 Valses di difficoltà progressiva, Op. 63: XIX. Valse No. 19 Free score Sheet music CD
36 Valses di difficoltà progressiva, Op. 63: XV. Valse No. 15 Free score Sheet music CD
36 Valses di difficoltà progressiva, Op. 63: XVI. Valse No. 16 Free score Sheet music CD
36 Valses di difficoltà progressiva, Op. 63: XVII. Valse No. 17 Free score Sheet music CD
36 Valses di difficoltà progressiva, Op. 63: XVIII. Valse No. 18 Free score Sheet music CD
36 Valses di difficoltà progressiva, Op. 63: XX. Valse No. 20 Free score Sheet music CD
36 Valses di difficoltà progressiva, Op. 63: XXI. Valse No. 21 Free score Sheet music CD
36 Valses di difficoltà progressiva, Op. 63: XXII. Valse No. 22 Free score Sheet music CD
36 Valses di difficoltà progressiva, Op. 63: XXIII. Valse No. 23 Free score Sheet music CD
36 Valses di difficoltà progressiva, Op. 63: XXIV. Valse No. 24 Free score Sheet music CD
36 Valses di difficoltà progressiva, Op. 63: XXIX. Valse No. 29 Free score Sheet music CD
36 Valses di difficoltà progressiva, Op. 63: XXV. Valse No. 25 Free score Sheet music CD
36 Valses di difficoltà progressiva, Op. 63: XXVI. Valse No. 26 Free score Sheet music CD
36 Valses di difficoltà progressiva, Op. 63: XXVII. Valse No. 27 Free score Sheet music CD
36 Valses di difficoltà progressiva, Op. 63: XXVIII. Valse No. 28 Free score Sheet music CD
36 Valses di difficoltà progressiva, Op. 63: XXX. Valse No. 30 Free score Sheet music CD
36 Valses di difficoltà progressiva, Op. 63: XXXI. Valse No. 31 Free score Sheet music CD
36 Valses di difficoltà progressiva, Op. 63: XXXII. Valse No. 32 Free score Sheet music CD
36 Valses di difficoltà progressiva, Op. 63: XXXIII. Valse No. 33 Free score Sheet music CD
36 Valses di difficoltà progressiva, Op. 63: XXXIV. Valse No. 34 Free score Sheet music CD
36 Valses di difficoltà progressiva, Op. 63: XXXV. Valse No. 35 Free score Sheet music CD
36 Valses di difficoltà progressiva, Op. 63: XXXVI. Valse No. 36 Free score Sheet music CD
Andante e allegro dall'ouverture (William Tell), Op. 202 6:03 Listen Free score Sheet music CD
Caprice brillant Op. 13 5:00 Sheet music CD
Caprice Op. 20 No. 1 (C major) 1:45 Sheet music CD
Caprice Op. 20 No. 10 (C# minor) 1:45 Sheet music CD
Caprice Op. 20 No. 11 (B major) 2:00 Sheet music CD
Caprice Op. 20 No. 12 (G# minor) 1:30 Sheet music CD
Caprice Op. 20 No. 13 (F# major) 2:15 Sheet music CD
Caprice Op. 20 No. 14 (D# minor) 1:45 Sheet music CD
Caprice Op. 20 No. 15 (D♭ major) 2:00 Sheet music CD
Caprice Op. 20 No. 16 (B♭ minor) 1:30 Sheet music CD
Caprice Op. 20 No. 17 (A♭ major) 2:30 Sheet music CD
Caprice Op. 20 No. 18 (F minor) 1:45 Sheet music CD
Caprice Op. 20 No. 19 (E♭ major) 2:00 Sheet music CD
Caprice Op. 20 No. 2 (A minor) 1:30 Sheet music CD
Caprice Op. 20 No. 20 (C minor) 1:45 Sheet music CD
Caprice Op. 20 No. 21 (B♭ major) 2:15 Sheet music CD
Caprice Op. 20 No. 22 (G minor) 1:30 Sheet music CD
Caprice Op. 20 No. 23 (F major) 2:00 Sheet music CD
Caprice Op. 20 No. 24 (D minor) 1:45 Sheet music CD
Caprice Op. 20 No. 25 (C major) 2:30 Sheet music CD
Caprice Op. 20 No. 26 (A minor) 1:45 Sheet music CD
Caprice Op. 20 No. 27 (G major) 2:00 Sheet music CD
Caprice Op. 20 No. 28 (E minor) 1:30 Sheet music CD
Caprice Op. 20 No. 29 (D major) 2:15 Sheet music CD
Caprice Op. 20 No. 3 (G major) 2:00 Sheet music CD
Caprice Op. 20 No. 30 (B minor) 1:45 Sheet music CD
Caprice Op. 20 No. 31 (A major) 2:00 Sheet music CD
Caprice Op. 20 No. 32 (F# minor) 1:30 Sheet music CD
Caprice Op. 20 No. 33 (E major) 2:30 Sheet music CD
Caprice Op. 20 No. 34 (C# minor) 1:45 Sheet music CD
Caprice Op. 20 No. 35 (B major) 2:00 Sheet music CD
Caprice Op. 20 No. 36 (G# minor) 2:45 Sheet music CD
Caprice Op. 20 No. 4 (E minor) 1:45 Sheet music CD
Caprice Op. 20 No. 5 (D major) 2:15 Sheet music CD
Caprice Op. 20 No. 6 (B minor) 1:30 Sheet music CD
Caprice Op. 20 No. 7 (A major) 2:00 Sheet music CD
Caprice Op. 20 No. 8 (F# minor) 1:45 Sheet music CD
Caprice Op. 20 No. 9 (E major) 2:30 Sheet music CD
Cavatina "Languir per una bella", Op. 7 3:27 Listen Free score Sheet music CD
Cavatina d'Ernani 5:22 Listen Sheet music CD
Coro e rondò "Pensa alla patria", Op. 8 4:22 Listen Free score Sheet music CD
Duetto et caprice final de l'opera l'Italienne à Alger, Op. 5 Free score Sheet music CD
Duo Concertant (for guitar and violin) 12:00 Sheet music CD
Fantasia brillante e facile, Op. 19 9:07 Listen Recording: Sabrina Vlaškalić Free score Sheet music CD
Fantasia Op. 19 12:00 Listen Recording: Sabrina Vlaškalić Sheet music CD
Gran capriccio, Op. 6 8:42 Listen Sheet music CD
Gran Duetto Concertante Op. 87 18:00 Sheet music CD
Gran potpourri con introduzione e coda, Op. 238 9:08 Listen Free score Sheet music CD
Gran ricercario o studio, Op. 3 7:18 Listen Free score Sheet music CD
Gran sinfonia nell'opera l'Italiana in Algeri, Op. 2 7:48 Listen Sheet music CD
Gran Sonata 7:23 Listen Sheet music CD
Gran Variazione Op. 16 7:30 Sheet music CD
Gran variazioni sopra un motivo tirolese, Op. 12 13:22 Listen Free score Sheet music CD
Gran Variazioni sul duetto "Nel cuor più non mi sento", Op. 16 23:34 Listen Sheet music CD
Grand caprice ou étude, Op. 60 10:19 Listen Free score Sheet music CD
Grande capriccio, Op. 34 6:55 Listen Free score Sheet music CD
Grande fantasia, Op. 61 8:54 Listen Free score Sheet music CD
Introduction and Variations Op. 3 7:00 Sheet music CD
Introduction et thême avec variation, Op. 237 6:35 Listen Free score Sheet music CD
Introduction, thême et variations, Op. 224 11:21 Listen Free score Sheet music CD
Introduzione dell'atto 2° di Ernani 2:10 Listen Sheet music CD
Introduzione e rondò brillante e facile, Op. 11 5:42 Listen Sheet music CD
Introduzione e rondò, Op. 62 6:11 Listen Free score Sheet music CD
Introduzione e tema con variazioni (Norma), Op. 201 Free score Sheet music CD
Introduzione e variazioni, Op. 21 11:39 Listen Free score Sheet music CD
Introduzione, gran variazioni e coda, Op. 27 10:02 Listen Free score Sheet music CD
Introduzione, tema, variazioni e finale, Op. 64 10:59 Listen Free score Sheet music CD
La Cachucha 1:51 Listen Sheet music CD
La Gitana 2:46 Listen Sheet music CD
Mazurka 3:17 Listen Sheet music CD
Melodies nationales Hongroises, Op. 203 9:48 Listen Free score Sheet music CD
Motivi delle opere Zelmira e Corradino, Op. 26 16:34 Listen Free score Sheet music CD
Potpourri brillante, Op. 31 Listen Free score Sheet music CD
Potpourri en caprice, Op. 32 10:01 Listen Free score Sheet music CD
Receuil des mélodies modernes, Op. 222 Free score Sheet music CD
Rondo brillant Op. 5 5:30 Sheet music CD
Rondoletto scherzoso, Op. 204 5:51 Listen Free score Sheet music CD
Scherzo, ossia quattro variazioni, Op. 10 5:04 Listen Free score Sheet music CD
Sei capricetti, Op. 250 11:35 Listen Free score Sheet music CD
Tema con variazioni sul terzetto "Pria che l'impegno", Op. 4 9:12 Listen Free score Sheet music CD
Terremoto con variazioni, Op. 1 13:02 Listen Free score Sheet music CD
Thême avec variations, Op. 29 9:12 Listen Free score Sheet music CD
Variations on "Nel cor più" Op. 10 6:30 Sheet music CD
Variations Op. 16 10:00 Sheet music CD
Variazioni agréables "Non più mesta accanto al fuoco", Op. 30 8:34 Listen Free score Sheet music CD
Variazioni facili sopra un tema della Cenerentola 6:45 Listen Sheet music CD
Variazioni sopra la cavatina "Oh quante lagrime", Op. 18 5:49 Listen Free score Sheet music CD
Variazioni sopra la marcia "La donna del Lago", Op. 24 8:06 Listen Free score Sheet music CD
Variazioni sopra la marcia di Weber, Op. 22 7:53 Listen Free score Sheet music CD
Variazioni sopra un tema di Schuster, Op. 25 10:26 Listen Free score Sheet music CD

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