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Felix Mendelssohn

1809 – 1847 38 years · born in Germany
247 works
663 versions & arrangements
Romantic period

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Orchestra Symphonies Romantic A major
Op. 90 26 min
Violin, Orchestra Concertos Romantic E minor
Op. 64 30 min
Vocal Ensemble, Mixed Chorus, Orchestra Sacred oratorios Romantic
Op. 70 2 h 10

Catalogue

247 works of Mendelssohn on Octoopus, by form.

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Allegrettos
MWV W 31 Allegretto in D minor D minor 1844 · 1 version
Allegros 2 works
MWV W 47 Allegro in B-flat major B♭ major 1844 · 1 version
Op. 92 Allegro brillant A major 1841 · 1 version 9 min
Andantes 7 works
MWV U 76 Andante in A major A major 1830 · 1 version
MWV W 15 Andante con moto in G minor G minor 1833 · 1 version 1 min
MWV W 46 Andante in F major F major 1844 · 1 version
WoO 6 Andante cantabile e Presto agitato B major 1838 · 1 version 7 min
WoO 19 2 Klavierstücke 1833 · 1 version 5 min
Andante in D major, MWV W 32 D major 1844 · 1 version 6 min
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Andante in D major, MWV W 6 D major 1823 · 1 version 3 min
Antiphons
Hora est, MWV B 18 G minor 1828 · 1 version 8 min
Arias 5 works
MWV K 24 Ch'io t'abbandono 1825 · 1 version
Op. 94 Infelice B♭ major 1843 · 1 version
Tutto è silenzio, MWV H 2 1829 · 1 version
Barcarolles
WoO 10 Gondellied A major 1837 · 1 version 2 min
Cantatas 4 works
MWV D 2 Begrüßung 1828 · 1 version 25 min
Op. 60 Die erste Walpurgisnacht 1830 · 3 versions 25 min
WoO 9, MWV D 4 Festgesang zum Gutenbergfest, WoO 9 1840 · 1 version
O Haupt voll Blut und Wunden 1830 · 1 version
Canticles
Capriccios 3 works
Op. 5 Capriccio F♯ minor 1825 · 1 version 5 min
Op. 22 Capriccio brillant B minor 1832 · 4 versions 11 min
Op. 118 Capriccio 1837 · 1 version 7 min
Caprices
Op. 33 3 Caprices 1833 · 1 version 23 min
Carols
MWV K 74 Weihnachtslied 1832 · 1 version
Character pieces
Op. 7 7 Charakterstücke 1824 · 7 versions 24 min
Chorales
Jesu, meine Freude, MWV A 6 E minor 1828 · 1 version 5 min
Comic operas
Op. 10 Die Hochzeit des Camacho 1825 · 2 versions 1 h 50
Concertos 12 works
MWV O 2 Piano Concerto in A minor A minor 1821 · 1 version 31 min
MWV O 13 Piano Concerto in E minor E minor 1844 · 1 version
Op. 25 Piano Concerto No.1 G minor 1830 · 8 versions 19 min
Op. 40 Piano Concerto No.2 D minor 1837 · 6 versions 24 min
Op. 64 Violin Concerto E minor 1838 · 21 versions 30 min
Op. 113 Konzertstück No.1 F minor 1832 · 1 version 8 min
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Op. 114 Konzertstück No.2 D minor 1833 · 6 versions 8 min
Op. deest Recitativo in D minor for Piano and Orchestra, MWV O 1 D minor 1820 · 1 version 50 min
Concerto for 2 Pianos in A-flat major, MWV O 6 A♭ major 1824 · 1 version 42 min
Concerto for 2 Pianos in E major, MWV O 5 E major 1823 · 1 version 32 min
Concerto for Violin, Piano and Strings D minor 1823 · 1 version 35 min
Violin Concerto in D minor, MWV O 3 D minor 1822 · 1 version 22 min
Duets
Op. 63 6 Duets 1836 · 1 version
Fantasias 4 works
MWV T 1 Fantasia in D minor D minor 1824 · 1 version
Op. 15 The Last Rose of Summer 1827 · 1 version 7 min
Op. 16 3 Fantaisies 1829 · 5 versions 11 min
Op. 28 Fantasie F♯ minor 1833 · 1 version 13 min
Folksongs
WoO 11 3 Volkslieder 1836 · 1 version
Fugues 7 works
MWV U 32 Fugue 1821 · 1 version 3 min
MWV W 3 Fugue in D minor D minor 1820 · 1 version
MWV W 4 Fugue in G minor G minor 1820 · 1 version
MWV W 5 Fugue in D minor D minor 1821 · 1 version
Fugue in C minor, MWV W 18 C minor 1834 · 1 version
Fugue in D minor, MWV W 13 D minor 1833 · 1 version
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Prelude in D minor, MWV W 2 D minor 1820 · 1 version
Funeral marches
Op. 103 Trauermarsch A minor 1836 · 1 version 9 min
Incidental music 5 works
Op. 55 Antigone 1841 · 1 version 55 min
Op. 74 Athalie 1845 · 25 versions 1 h
Op. 93 Ödipus in Kolonos 1845 · 1 version 50 min
Was wir bringen, MWV M 6 1833 · 1 version
Lieder 23 works
MWV I 1 Frühlingslied 1824 · 1 version
MWV U 187 Reiterlied 1844 · 1 version
Op. 9 12 Lieder 1827 · 1 version
Op. 30 Lieder ohne Worte 1833 · 22 versions 14 min
Op. 38 Lieder ohne Worte 1835 · 13 versions 13 min
Op. 41 6 Lieder 1834 · 1 version 12 min
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Op. 48 6 Lieder 1839 · 1 version
Op. 50 6 Lieder 1 version
Op. 53 Lieder ohne Worte 1835 · 17 versions 14 min
Op. 57 6 Lieder 1837 · 1 version
Op. 59 6 Lieder 1837 · 1 version
Op. 62 Lieder ohne Worte 1841 · 49 versions 12 min
Op. 67 Lieder ohne Worte 1834 · 1 version 12 min
Op. 71 6 Lieder 1842 · 1 version
Op. 75 4 Lieder 1837 · 1 version 9 min
Op. 76 4 Lieder 1837 · 1 version
Op. 77 3 Lieder 1836 · 1 version
Op. 85 Lieder ohne Worte 1834 · 1 version 10 min
Op. 88 6 Lieder 1839 · 1 version
Op. 102 Lieder ohne Worte 1841 · 1 version 11 min
Op. 109 Lied ohne Worte D major 1845 · 1 version 4 min
Op. 120 4 Lieder 1820 · 1 version
Op.19b Lieder ohne Worte 1829 · 26 versions 14 min
Liturgies
Die Deutsche Liturgie, MWV B 57 A major 1846 · 1 version 6 min
Marches
Op. 108 March in D major D major 1841 · 1 version
Masses 3 works
WoO 26 Ehre sei Gott in der Höhe 1846 · 1 version
WoO 27 Heilig 1844 · 1 version 1 min
Kyrie in C minor, MWV B 12 C minor 1823 · 1 version 11 min
Motets 4 works
Op. 39 3 Motets 1830 · 1 version 16 min
Op. 69 3 Motets 1847 · 1 version 25 h 20
Op. 79 6 Motets 1843 · 1 version 8 min
O beata et benedicta, MWV B 22 1830 · 1 version 4 min
Octets
Op. 20 String Octet E♭ major 1825 · 11 versions 32 min
Operas 3 works
Op. 89 Die Heimkehr aus der Fremde 1829 · 1 version
Op.98, Loreley 1847 · 2 versions
Die beiden Pädagogen, MWV L 2 1821 · 1 version
Overtures 7 works
Op. 21 A Midsummer Night's Dream, overture E major 1826 · 2 versions 12 min
Op. 24 Overture in C major C major 1826 · 1 version 9 min
Op. 26 Die Hebriden 1829 · 14 versions 9 min
Op. 27 Meeresstille und glückliche Fahrt 1828 · 1 version 12 min
Op. 32 Märchen von der schönen Melusine 1833 · 1 version 10 min
Op. 95 Ruy Blas 1839 · 1 version 7 min
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Op. 101 Trumpet Overture C major 1826 · 1 version 9 min
Postludes
Nachspiel in D major, MWV W 12 D major 1831 · 1 version 5 min
Preludes 5 works
Op. 35 6 Preludes and Fugues 1832 · 7 versions 41 min
Op. 37 3 Preludes and Fugues 1833 · 5 versions 21 min
Op.104a 3 Preludes 1836 · 1 version 6 min
WoO 13 Prelude and Fugue 1827 · 1 version 7 min
Allegro in D minor, MWV W 33 D minor 1844 · 1 version 8 min
Psalms 11 works
MWV B 31 Lord Hear the Voice of My Complaint 1839 · 1 version 1 min
MWV B 32 Defend Me, Lord 1839 · 1 version 1 min
Op. 31 Nicht unserm Namen, Herr G minor 1830 · 1 version 14 min
Op. 42 Wie der Hirsch schreit nach frischem Wasser 1837 · 1 version 21 min
Op. 46 Kommt, laßt uns anbeten 1838 · 2 versions 21 min
Op. 78 3 Psalms 1843 · 2 versions 19 min
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Op. 91 Singet dem Herrn ein neues Lied D major 1843 · 1 version 7 min
Op.51, Da Israel aus Ägypten zog G major 1839 · 1 version 12 min
WoO 15 Hear My Prayer 1844 · 1 version 8 min
Denn er hat seinen Engeln befohlen, MWV B 53 G major 1844 · 2 versions 3 min
Jauchzet dem Herrn, alle Welt, WoO 28 C major 1843 · 2 versions 3 min
Quartets 13 works
MWV Q 10 Piano Quartet in D minor D minor 1821 · 1 version
MWV R 18 String Quartet 1823 · 1 version 25 min
MWV R 27 String Quartet 1830 · 1 version
Op. 1 Piano Quartet No.1 C minor 1822 · 1 version 28 min
Op. 2 Piano Quartet No.2 F minor 1823 · 2 versions 26 min
Op. 3 Piano Quartet No.3 B minor 1824 · 3 versions 31 min
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Op. 12 String Quartet No.1 E♭ major 1829 · 12 versions 23 min
Op. 13 String Quartet No.2 1827 · 4 versions 30 min
Op. 44 No. 1 String Quartet No.3 D major 1838 · 6 versions 31 min
Op. 44 No. 2 String Quartet No.4 E minor 1837 · 1 version 26 min
Op. 44 No. 3 String Quartet No.5 E♭ major 1838 · 1 version 30 min
Op. 80 String Quartet No.6 F minor 1847 · 1 version 25 min
Op. 81 4 Pieces for String Quartet 1827 · 6 versions 18 min
Quintets 2 works
Op. 18 String Quintet No.1 A major 1826 · 1 version 30 min
Op. 87 String Quintet No.2 B♭ major 1845 · 1 version 30 min
Responsories
MWV B 48 Ehre sei dem Vater 1 version
Romances
WoO 4 2 Romances 1833 · 1 version
Rondos 2 works
Op. 14 Rondo capriccioso E major 1828 · 1 version 6 min
Op. 29 Rondo brillant E♭ major 1833 · 2 versions 10 min
Sacred cantatas 3 works
MWV A 7 Wer nur den lieben Gott lässt walten 1829 · 1 version
Op. 52 Symphony No.2 B♭ major 1840 · 19 versions 1 h
WoO 5 Verleih uns Frieden gnädiglich E♭ major 1831 · 2 versions 4 min
Sacred choruses 4 works
Op. 115 2 Geistliche Chöre 1837 · 1 version 4 min
Op.111, Tu es Petrus A major 1827 · 1 version 6 min
S 128 / WoO 12 / MWV B 12 Lord, Have Mercy upon Us, WoO 12 A minor 1833 · 1 version
Jube Domine, MWV B 10 1822 · 1 version 5 min
Sacred hymns 5 works
Op. 23 Kirchenmusik 1830 · 1 version 24 min
Op. 96 3 Hymns 1843 · 2 versions 14 min
Op. 121 Responsorium et Hymnus 1833 · 1 version 11 min
Ave maris stella 1828 · 1 version 8 min
Salve Regina, MWV C 2 E♭ major 1824 · 1 version 6 min
Sacred oratorios 4 works
Op. 36 Paulus 1836 · 2 versions 2 h 10
Op. 70 Elijah 1846 · 3 versions 2 h 10
Op. 73 Lauda Sion 1845 · 2 versions 26 min
Op. 97 Christus 1847 · 3 versions 17 min
Sacred songs 4 works
MWV X 9 Und ob du mich züchtigst, Herr 1835 · 1 version
Op. 112 2 Geistliche Lieder 1835 · 1 version
WoO 14 3 Geistliche Lieder 1840 · 1 version
Scherzos 2 works
WoO 2 Scherzo B minor 1829 · 1 version 1 min
WoO 3 Scherzo à capriccio F♯ minor 1835 · 1 version 6 min
Secular choruses 7 works
Op. 68 An die Künstler B major 1846 · 1 version 7 min
Op. 100 4 Lieder 1 version
Op. 116 Trauergesang 1845 · 1 version 3 min
WoO 8 Ersatz für Unbestand 1839 · 1 version 3 min
WoO 21 Nachtgesang 1840 · 1 version 3 min
WoO 22 Die Stiftungsfeier 1842 · 1 version
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Musikantenprügelei, MWV G 13 1833 · 1 version 2 min
Serenades
Op. 43 Serenade und Allegro giojoso D major 1838 · 2 versions 10 min
Sextets
Op. 110 Piano Sextet 1824 · 1 version 28 min
Sonatas 22 works
MWV Q 1 Violin Sonata in A major A major 1820 · 1 version
MWV Q 2 Violin Sonata in F major F major 1820 · 1 version
MWV Q 9 Violin Sonata in D minor D minor 1820 · 1 version
MWV Q 15 Clarinet Sonata in E-flat major E♭ major 1824 · 1 version 17 min
MWV S 2 Sonata for 2 Pianos in G minor G minor 1820 · 1 version
MWV U 12 Piano Sonata in E minor E minor 1820 · 1 version
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Op. 4 Violin Sonata F minor 1823 · 1 version 20 min
Op. 6 Piano Sonata No.1 1826 · 1 version 23 min
Op. 45 Cello Sonata No.1 B♭ major 1838 · 6 versions 24 min
Op. 56 No. 2 Organ Sonata No.2, MWV W 57 1845 · 1 version
Op. 56 No. 3 Organ Sonata No.3, MWV W 58 1845 · 1 version
Op. 58 Cello Sonata No.2 D major 1843 · 4 versions 25 min
Op. 65 6 Organ Sonatas 1829 · 2 versions
Op. 65 No. 1 Organ Sonata No.1, MWV W 56 1845 · 1 version 15 min
Op. 65 No. 4 Organ Sonata No.4, MWV W 59 1845 · 1 version
Op. 65 No. 5 Organ Sonata No.5, MWV W 60 1845 · 1 version
Op. 65 No. 6 Organ Sonata No.6, MWV W 61 1845 · 1 version
Op. 105 Piano Sonata No.2 G minor 1821 · 1 version 18 min
Op. 106 Piano Sonata No.3 1827 · 1 version 18 min
Viola Sonata in C minor, MWV Q 14 C minor 1824 · 1 version 25 min
Violin Sonata in F major, MWV Q 7 F major 1820 · 1 version 12 min
Violin Sonata, MWV Q 18 1825 · 1 version
Songs 16 works
A 846 Die Liebende schreibt 1 version 2 min
Op. 8 12 Gesänge 1824 · 1 version
Op. 34 6 Gesänge 1834 · 28 versions
Op. 47 6 Gesänge 1832 · 6 versions
Op. 84 3 Lieder 1831 · 1 version
Op. 86 6 Gesänge 1826 · 1 version
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Op. 99 6 Gesänge 1824 · 1 version
Op.19a 6 Gesänge 1830 · 7 versions
WoO 7 The Garland 1829 · 1 version 2 min
WoO 16 Warnung vor dem Rhein 1840 · 1 version 2 min
WoO 17 2 Lieder 1832 · 1 version
WoO 18 2 Lieder 1831 · 1 version
WoO 20 Seemans Scheidelied 1829 · 1 version 4 min
WoO 23 Des Mädchens Klage 1825 · 1 version 2 min
Des Menschen Herz ist ein Schacht, MWV K 111 A♭ major 1842 · 1 version
Studies 2 works
Op.104b 3 Etudes 1834 · 1 version 6 min
Etude in F minor, WoO 1 F minor 1836 · 1 version 1 min
Symphonies 18 works
Op. 11 Symphony No.1 C minor 1824 · 9 versions 30 min
Op. 56 Symphony No.3 A minor 1841 · 13 versions 36 min
Op. 90 Symphony No.4 A major 1833 · 20 versions 26 min
Op. 107 Symphony No.5 D minor 1830 · 1 version 33 min
String Symphony No.1 in C major, MWV N 1 C major 1821 · 1 version 11 min
String Symphony No.10 in B minor, MWV N 10 B minor 1823 · 1 version 10 min
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String Symphony No.11 in F minor, MWV N 11 F minor 1823 · 1 version 35 min
String Symphony No.12 in G minor, MWV N 12 G minor 1823 · 1 version 20 min
String Symphony No.13 in C minor, MWV N 14 C minor 1824 · 1 version 8 min
String Symphony No.2 in D major, MWV N 2 D major 1821 · 1 version 10 min
String Symphony No.3 in E minor, MWV N 3 E minor 1821 · 1 version 8 min
String Symphony No.4 in C minor, MWV N 4 C minor 1821 · 1 version 8 min
String Symphony No.5 in B-flat major, MWV N 5 B♭ major 1821 · 1 version 11 min
String Symphony No.6 in E-flat major, MWV N 6 E♭ major 1821 · 1 version 12 min
String Symphony No.7 in D minor, MWV N 7 D minor 1821 · 2 versions 23 min
String Symphony No.8 in D major, MWV N 8 D major 1822 · 1 version 30 min
String Symphony No.9 in C major, MWV N 9 C major 1823 · 1 version 28 min
Symphony in C major, MWV N 19 C major 1842 · 1 version
Te Deum 3 works
MWV A 20 Herr Gott, dich loben wir 1843 · 1 version
WoO 29, Te Deum 1832 · 1 version 8 min
Te Deum in D major, MWV B 15 D major 1826 · 1 version 30 min
Trios 2 works
Op. 49 Piano Trio No.1 D minor 1839 · 4 versions 28 min
Op. 66 Piano Trio No.2 C minor 1845 · 4 versions 28 min
Variations 6 works
Op. 17 Variations concertantes D major 1829 · 3 versions 9 min
Op. 54 Variations sérieuses 1841 · 2 versions 11 min
Op. 82 Variations E♭ major 1841 · 1 version 8 min
Op. 83 Variations 1841 · 1 version 8 min
Op.83a Andante and Variations B♭ major 2 versions
Wie Groß ist des allmächt'gen Güte, MWV W 8 G major 1823 · 1 version 10 min
Other works 7 works
MWV U 88 Con moto 1831 · 1 version
MWV W 7 Ostinato in C minor C minor 1823 · 1 version
Op. 72 6 Kinderstücke 1842 · 5 versions 7 min
Op. 117 Albumblatt E minor 1837 · 2 versions 3 min
Op. 119 Perpetuum mobile 1826 · 1 version 2 min
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