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Irish composer John Field's Nocturnes (1782–1837) for piano are known for being the first nocturnes ever written. The work consists of 16 separate nocturnes.

List of works

This list is arranged according to Hopkinson numbers, introduced in the 1961 catalogue by Cecil Hopkinson.

  • H 24 – Nocturne for piano No. 1 in E-flat major – 1812
  • H 25 – Nocturne for piano No. 2 in C minor – 1812
  • H 26 – Nocturne for piano No. 3 in A-flat major – 1812
  • H 30 – Nocturne for piano No. 9 "Romance" in E-flat major – 1816
  • H 36 – Nocturne for piano No. 4 in A major – 1817
  • H 37 – Nocturne for piano No. 5 in B-flat major – 1817
  • H 40 – Nocturne for piano No. 6 "Cradle Song" in F major – 1817
  • H 45 – Nocturne for piano No. 7 (13) in C major – 1821
  • H 46 – Nocturne for piano No. 8 (9) in E minor – 1821
  • H 54 – Nocturne for piano No. 10 in E minor – 1829
  • H 56 – Nocturne for piano No. 11 in E-flat major – 1832
  • H 58 – Nocturne for piano No. 12 (14) in G major – 1822
  • H 59 – Nocturne for piano No. 13 (15) "Dernière Pensée" in D minor – 1834
  • H 60 – Nocturne for piano No. 14 (16) in C major – 1835
  • H 61 – Nocturne for piano No. 15 (17) in C major – 1836
  • H 62 – Nocturne for piano No. 16 (18) in F major – 1836

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