List of compositions by Claudio Monteverdi


was active as a composer for almost six decades in the late 16th and early seventeenth centuries, essentially the period of period of transition from Renaissance to Baroque music. Much of Monteverdi's music was unpublished and is forever lost; the lists below include lost compositions only when there is performance history or other documentary evidence of the music's one-time existence.
In the "Voices/instrumentation" column of the chronological list, S= soprano, A= alto, T= tenor, Bar= baritone, B= Bass. The "SV" numbers are as per the Stattkus-Verzeichnis catalogue, first published in 1985 and revised in 2006.

Chronological list of compositions

|| ||Venice 1617 in Musiche per La Maddelena'' ||Text: Giovanni Battista Andreini. First perf. Mantua, March 1617 rev. Vienna 1629 ||

Sundry undated items

Source: Stattkus-Verzeichnis