1809–1847 · German

Mendelssohn, Felix

A prodigy who wrote his Octet at 16, producing some of the most polished and joyful music of the Romantic era.

Symphony (19)

Op.11
Symphony No. 1 in C minorC minor1824
Op.52
Symphony No. 2 in B-flat major 'Lobgesang'B-flat major1840
Op.56
Symphony No. 3 in A minor 'Scottish'A minor1842
Op.90
Symphony No. 4 in A major 'Italian'A major1833
Op.107
Symphony No. 5 in D major 'Reformation'D major1832
MWV.N1
String Symphony No. 1 in C majorC major1821
MWV.N2
String Symphony No. 2 in D majorD major1821
MWV.N3
String Symphony No. 3 in E minorE minor1821
MWV.N4
String Symphony No. 4 in C minorC minor1821
MWV.N5
String Symphony No. 5 in B-flat majorB-flat major1821
MWV.N6
String Symphony No. 6 in E-flat majorE-flat major1821
MWV.N7
String Symphony No. 7 in D minorD minor1822
MWV.N8
String Symphony No. 8 in D majorD major1822
MWV.N9
String Symphony No. 9 in C major 'Swiss'C major1823
MWV.N10
String Symphony No. 10 in B minorB minor1823
MWV.N11
String Symphony No. 11 in F majorF major1823
MWV.N12
String Symphony No. 12 in G minorG minor1823
MWV.N14
String Symphony No. 13 in C minor (Sinfonia)C minor1823
StringSymphonyNo1inCmajorMWVN1
String Symphony No.1 in C major, MWV N 1

Violin Concerto (2)

Op.64
Violin Concerto in E minorE minor1844
MWV.O3
Violin Concerto in D minor (early)D minor1822

Piano Concerto (4)

Op.25
Piano Concerto No. 1 in G minorG minor1831
Op.40
Piano Concerto No. 2 in D minorD minor1837
PianoConcertoinAminorMWVO2
Piano Concerto in A minor, MWV O 2
PianoConcertoinEminorMWVO13
Piano Concerto in E minor, MWV O 13

Overture (8)

Op.21
A Midsummer Night's Dream (overture)E major1826
Op.26
The Hebrides (Fingal's Cave) overtureB minor1830
Op.27
Calm Sea and Prosperous Voyage overtureD major1828
Op.32
The Fair Melusine overtureF major1833
Op.95
Ruy Blas overtureC minor1839
Op.24
Overture in C major
Op. 10OuverturenfrPianofortezu4Hnden
10 Ouverturen für Pianoforte zu 4 Händen
Op. 5Overtures
5 Overtures

Incidental Music (1)

Op.61
A Midsummer Night's Dream (incidental music)1842

String Quartet (14)

Op.12
String Quartet in E-flat majorE-flat major1829
Op.13
String Quartet in A minorA minor1827
Op.44/1
String Quartet in D majorD major1837–38
Op.44/2
String Quartet in E minorE minor1837
Op.44/3
String Quartet in E-flat majorE-flat major1838
Op.80
String Quartet in F minorF minor1847
Op.81MWV Sdr 44
4 Pieces for String Quartet
StringQuartetNo3Op44No1
String Quartet No.3, Op.44 No.1
StringQuartetNo4Op44No2
String Quartet No.4, Op.44 No.2
StringQuartetNo5Op44No3
String Quartet No.5, Op.44 No.3
StringQuartetMWVR18
String Quartet, MWV R 18
StringQuartetMWVR27
String Quartet, MWV R 27
Op. 12FuguesforStringQuartetMWVR117
12 Fugues for String Quartet, MWV R 1-17
StringQuartets
String Quartets

Chamber Music (6)

Op.87
String Quintet in B-flat majorB-flat major1845
Op.18
String Quintet in A majorA major1826
Op.20
Octet in E-flat majorE-flat major1825
Op.110
Piano Sextet in D majorD major1824
Op.4
Violin Sonata in F minorF minor1823
Op.1
Piano Quartet in C minorC minor1823

Piano Trio (2)

Op.49
Piano Trio in D minorD minor1839
Op.66
Piano Trio in C minorC minor1845

Piano Piece (36)

Op.14
Rondo capriccioso in E majorE major1830
Op.16
Fantasies or Caprices Op.161829
Op.19
Songs Without Words Book 11829–30
Op.30
Songs Without Words Book 21833
Op.38
Songs Without Words Book 31836–37
Op.53
Songs Without Words Book 41841
Op.62
Songs Without Words Book 51842–44
Op.67
Songs Without Words Book 61843–45
Op.85
Songs Without Words Book 71834–45
Op.102
Songs Without Words Book 81842–45
Op.7
7 Characteristic Pieces1827
Op.82
Variations sérieuses in D minorD minor1841
Op.6
Piano Sonata in E majorE major1826
Op.28
Fantasia in F-sharp minor 'Scottish Sonata'F# minor1833
Op.54
Variations Op.54E-flat major1841
Op.83a
Andante and Variations
Op.22
Capriccio brillant
Op.5
Capriccio
Op.118
Capriccio
WoO1
Etude in F minor
Op.104b
3 Etudes
FantasiainDminorMWVT1
Fantasia in D minor, MWV T 1
FugueinCminorMWVW18
Fugue in C minor, MWV W 18
FugueinDminorMWVW3
Fugue in D minor, MWV W 3
FugueinDminorMWVW5
Fugue in D minor, MWV W 5
FugueinDminorMWVW13
Fugue in D minor, MWV W 13
FugueinGminorMWVW4
Fugue in G minor, MWV W 4
FugueMWVU32
Fugue, MWV U32
WoO13
Prelude and Fugue
PreludeinDminorMWVW2
Prelude in D minor, MWV W 2
Op.35
6 Preludes and Fugues
Op.37
3 Preludes and Fugues
Op.104a
3 Preludes
Op.29
Rondo brillant
WoO3
Scherzo à capriccio
WoO2
Scherzo

Sacred Work (6)

Op.70MWV A 25
Elijah (oratorio)1846
Op.36
St Paul (oratorio)1836
MWV.A25
Christus (oratorio, unfinished)1847
Op.23
3 Church Pieces1830
Op.39
3 Motets1830
Op.79MWV B 54, 42, 44, 50, 52, 55
6 Anthems1843

Cantata (1)

Op.60
Die erste Walpurgisnacht (cantata)1831

Sonata (3)

Op.45
Cello Sonata No. 1 in B-flat major1838
Op.58
Cello Sonata No. 2 in D major1843
ClarinetSonatainEflatmajorMWVQ15
Clarinet Sonata in E-flat major, MWV Q 15

Orchestral Work (102)

Op.117
Albumblatt
AllegrettoinDminorMWVW31
Allegretto in D minor, MWV W 31
Op.92
Allegro brillant
AllegroinBflatmajorMWVW47
Allegro in B-flat major, MWV W 47
AllegroinDminorMWVW33
Allegro in D minor, MWV W 33
Op.68MWV D 6
An die Künstler
WoO6
Andante cantabile e Presto agitato
AndanteconmotoinGminorMWVW15
Andante con moto in G minor, MWV W 15
AndanteinAmajorMWVU76
Andante in A major, MWV U 76
AndanteinDmajorMWVW6
Andante in D major, MWV W 6
AndanteinDmajorMWVW32
Andante in D major, MWV W 32
AndanteinFmajorMWVW46
Andante in F major, MWV W 46
Op.55
Antigone
Op.74
Athalie
Avemarisstella
Ave maris stella
BegrungMWVD2
Begrüßung, MWV D 2
DiebeidenPdagogenMWVL2
Die beiden Pädagogen, MWV L 2
CantiquepourlgliseWallonnedeFran
Cantique pour l’église Wallonne de Francfort, MWV B 56
Op.33
3 Caprices
ChiotabbandonoMWVK24
Ch'io t'abbandono, MWV K 24
ConmotoMWVU88
Con moto, MWV U 88
Op.51
Da Israel aus Ägypten zog
DefendMeLordMWVB32
Defend Me, Lord, MWV B 32
DennerhatseinenEngelnbefohlenMWV
Denn er hat seinen Engeln befohlen, MWV B 53
DieDeutscheLiturgieMWVB57
Die Deutsche Liturgie, MWV B 57
Op.63
6 Duets
EhreseidemVaterMWVB48
Ehre sei dem Vater, MWV B 48
WoO26
Ehre sei Gott in der Höhe
ErwirdffnendieAugenderBlindenMWV
Er wird öffnen die Augen der Blinden, MWV S 78
WoO8
Ersatz für Unbestand
EskommtausdemkindlichenAlterderW
Es kommt aus dem kindlichen Alter der Welt
WoO9
Festgesang zum Gutenbergfest
Fragment
Fragment
WoO7
The Garland
Op.115
2 Geistliche Chöre
Op.19a
6 Gesänge
Op.34
6 Gesänge
Op.47
6 Gesänge
Op.86
6 Gesänge
Op.99
6 Gesänge
Op.8
12 Gesänge
WoO15
Hear My Prayer
WoO27
Heilig
Op.89
Die Heimkehr aus der Fremde
HerrGottdichlobenwirMWVA20
Herr Gott, dich loben wir, MWV A 20
Op.10
Die Hochzeit des Camacho
HoraestMWVB18
Hora est, MWV B 18
Op.96
3 Hymns
Op.94
Infelice
WoO28
Jauchzet dem Herrn, alle Welt
JesumeineFreudeMWVA6
Jesu, meine Freude, MWV A 6
JubeDomineMWVB10
Jube Domine, MWV B 10
Op.72
6 Kinderstücke
WoO19
2 Klavierstücke
Op.46
Kommt, laßt uns anbeten
Op.113
Konzertstück No.1
Op.114
Konzertstück No.2
KyrieinCminorMWVB12
Kyrie in C minor, MWV B 12
Op.15
The Last Rose of Summer
DieLiebendeschreibt
Die Liebende schreibt
LordHeartheVoiceofMyComplaintMWV
Lord Hear the Voice of My Complaint, MWV B 31
WoO12
Lord, Have Mercy upon Us
Op.98
Loreley
WoO23
Des Mädchens Klage
DesMenschenHerzisteinSchachtMWVK
Des Menschen Herz ist ein Schacht, MWV K 111
MusikantenprgeleiMWVG13
Musikantenprügelei, MWV G 13
NachspielinDmajorMWVW12
Nachspiel in D major, MWV W 12
WoO21
Nachtgesang
Op.31
Nicht unserm Namen, Herr
ObeataetbenedictaMWVB22
O beata et benedicta, MWV B 22
OHauptvollBlutundWunden
O Haupt voll Blut und Wunden
OlasstmicheinenAugenblicknochhie
O lasst mich einen Augenblick noch hier, MWV H 7
Op.93
Ödipus in Kolonos
OstinatoinCminorMWVW7
Ostinato in C minor, MWV W 7
Op.119
Perpetuum mobile
Op.78
3 Psalms
RecitativoinDminorforPianoandOrc
Recitativo in D minor for Piano and Orchestra, MWV O 1
Op.121
Responsorium et Hymnus
SalveReginaMWVC2
Salve Regina, MWV C 2
Sonatafor2PianosinGminorMWVS2
Sonata for 2 Pianos in G minor, MWV S 2
WoO22
Die Stiftungsfeier
FelixMendelssohnBartholdysWerke
Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdys Werke
LeipzigerAusgabederWerkevonFelix
Leipziger Ausgabe der Werke von Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy
CompleteCelloWorks
Complete Cello Works
CompositionsclbresdeMendelssohn
Compositions célèbres de Mendelssohn
CompositionsforPianoforteSolo
Compositions for Pianoforte Solo
DuettefrzweiSingstimmen
Duette für zwei Singstimmen
Op. 12Duos
12 Duos
KompositionenfrPianoforte
Kompositionen für Pianoforte
KompositionenfrVioloncelloundKla
Kompositionen für Violoncello und Klavier
KompositionenfrzweiViolinen
Kompositionen für zwei Violinen
MasterSeriesfortheYoung
Master Series for the Young
Oeuvresdorgue
Oeuvres d'orgue
PianoforteWerke
Pianoforte-Werke
Picescaractristiques
Pièces caractéristiques
Op. 3Pieces
3 Pieces
Op. 15Pieces
15 Pieces
Op. 19Pieces
19 Pieces
Op. 6PiecesRISMA21001126818
6 Pieces, RISM-A2 1001126818
Op. 34PiecesRISMA2464000588
34 Pieces, RISM-A2 464000588
Op. 5PiecesRISMA2464001335
5 Pieces, RISM-A2 464001335
QuartettefrdasPianofortezuvierHn
Quartette für das Pianoforte zu vier Händen

Concerto (3)

Concertofor2PianosinAflatmajorMW
Concerto for 2 Pianos in A-flat major, MWV O 6
Concertofor2PianosinEmajorMWVO5
Concerto for 2 Pianos in E major, MWV O 5
ConcertoforViolinPianoandStrings
Concerto for Violin, Piano and Strings

Song (35)

FrhlingsliedMWVI1
Frühlingslied, MWV I 1
Op.112
2 Geistliche Lieder
WoO14
3 Geistliche Lieder
WoO10
Gondellied
Op.109
Lied ohne Worte
Op.19b
Lieder ohne Worte
Op.9
12 Lieder
Op.41
6 Lieder
Op.48
6 Lieder
Op.50
6 Lieder
Op.57
6 Lieder
Op.59MWV F 8, 23, 20, 24, 21, 22
6 Lieder
Op.71
6 Lieder
Op.75
4 Lieder
Op.76
4 Lieder
Op.77
3 Lieder
Op.84
3 Lieder
Op.88
6 Lieder
Op.100
4 Lieder
Op.120
4 Lieder
WoO17
2 Lieder
WoO18
2 Lieder
ReiterliedMWVU187
Reiterlied, MWV U 187
WoO4
2 Romances
WoO20
Seemans Scheidelied
Op.91
Singet dem Herrn ein neues Lied
LiederfrViolineundPianoforte
Lieder für Violine und Pianoforte
LiederohneWorte
Lieder ohne Worte
Op. 22LiederundGesnge
22 Lieder und Gesänge
LiederundGesnge
Lieder und Gesänge
LiftThineEyesandVenetianBoatingS
Lift Thine Eyes and Venetian Boating Song
Op. 20Mlodies
20 Mélodies
Op. 6Romancessansparoles
6 Romances sans paroles
SmtlicheLieder
Sämtliche Lieder
Op. 20Songs
20 Songs

Choral Work (1)

Op.73
Lauda Sion

Suite (2)

Op.108
March in D major
Op.43
Serenade und Allegro giojoso

Organ Work (11)

OrganSonataNo1MWVW56
Organ Sonata No.1, MWV W 56
OrganSonataNo2MWVW57
Organ Sonata No.2, MWV W 57
OrganSonataNo3MWVW58
Organ Sonata No.3, MWV W 58
OrganSonataNo4MWVW59
Organ Sonata No.4, MWV W 59
OrganSonataNo5MWVW60
Organ Sonata No.5, MWV W 60
OrganSonataNo6MWVW61
Organ Sonata No.6, MWV W 61
Op.65
6 Organ Sonatas
Op. 6MelodiesArrangedfortheOrgan
6 Melodies Arranged for the Organ
Op. 3MovementsArrangedfortheOrgan
3 Movements Arranged for the Organ
OrganWorks
Organ Works
TranscriptionsfortheOrgan
Transcriptions for the Organ

Piano Quartet (4)

PianoQuartetinDminorMWVQ10
Piano Quartet in D minor, MWV Q 10
Op.2
Piano Quartet No.2
Op.3
Piano Quartet No.3
PianoQuartets
Piano Quartets

Piano Sonata (3)

PianoSonatainEminorMWVU12
Piano Sonata in E minor, MWV U 12
Op.105
Piano Sonata No.2
Op.106
Piano Sonata No.3

String Quintet (1)

StringQuintets
String Quintets