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What were Arthur Honegger's outstanding works?

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Besides Pacific 231 (1923)—the first of three mouvements symphoniques —his outstanding works are of a theatrical nature, such as ballets, the operas Judith (1926) and Antigone (1927, libretto by Jean Cocteau ), music for films, including Mayerling (1935), and the stage oratorio King David (1921).

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