This list of compositions by

Max Bruch Max Bruch (6 January 1838 – 2 October 1920) was a German Romantic Music, Romantic composer, violinist, teacher, and conductor who wrote more than 200 works, including three violin concertos, the first of which has become a staple of the violin ...

is sorted by genre.

Operas

* ''Scherz, List und Rache'', Op. 1 * ''Die Loreley'', Op. 16 (1861) * ''Hermione'', Op. 40 (1872) * ''Claudine von Villa Bella'', Op. posthumous

Orchestral works

* Symphony No. 1 in E-flat major, Op. 28 (

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, 1868) * Symphony No. 2 in F minor, Op. 36 (Berlin, 1870) * Symphony No. 3 in E major, Op. 51 (Berlin, 1887) * Suite No. 1 on Russian Themes, Op. 79b (

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, 1903) * Suite No. 2 for Orchestra (Nordland Suite) (on Swedish themes), Op. posth. (Berlin, 1906) * Suite No. 3 for Orchestra and organ, Op. posth. (Berlin, 1904–1915) * '' Swedish Dances'', Op. 63 (Berlin, 1892) * Serenade After Swedish Melodies, Op. Posth. (String Orchestra) (1916) (reworking of the Nordland Suite)

Works for Soloist(s) and Orchestra

* Violin Concerto No. 1 in G minor, Op. 26 (1866-7. Premiered (revised version)

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, 1868) * Romance for violin and orchestra in A minor, Op. 42 (Berlin, 1874) * Violin Concerto No. 2 in D minor, Op. 44 (Berlin, 1878) * ''

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'', for violin and orchestra in E-flat major, Op. 46 (Berlin, 1880) * ''

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'', for cello and orchestra, Op. 47 (Berlin, 1881) * ''Canzone'' for cello and orchestra, Op. 55 (Berlin, 1891) * ''Adagio on Celtic Themes'' for cello and orchestra, Op. 56 (Berlin, 1891) * ''Adagio appassionato'' for violin and orchestra in C♯ minor, Op. 57 (Berlin, 1891) * Violin Concerto No. 3 in D minor, Op. 58 (Berlin, 1891) * ''Ave Maria'' for cello and orchestra, Op. 61 (Berlin, 1892) * ''In Memoriam'', Adagio for violin and orchestra, Op. 65 (Berlin, 1893) * Serenade in A minor for violin and orchestra, Op. 75 (composed Cologne, 1899 August) * ''Konzertstück'' (Concert Piece) for violin and orchestra in F-sharp minor, Op. 84 (Berlin, 1903) * Romance for viola and orchestra in F major, Op. 85 (

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, 1911) * Concerto for clarinet, viola, and orchestra in E minor, Op. 88 (1911) * Concerto for two pianos and orchestra in A-flat minor, Op. 88a

Choral works

* ''Jubilate-Amen'' ( T. Moore), Op. 3 (

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, 1858) * ''Die Birken und die Erlen'' ( G. Pfarrius), Op. 8 (

, 1859) * ''4 Männerchöre mit Orchester'' ( H. Lingg), Op. 19 ( Breslau, 1864) * ''Die Flucht der heiligen Familie'', ( J. Eichendorff) Op. 20 (

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, 1864) * ''Gesang der heiligen drei Könige'', Op. 21 ( Breslau, 1864) * 4 Songs, (T. Moore) Op. 22 ( Breslau, 1864) * ''Frithjof: Szenen aus der Frithjof-Sage'' ( E. Tegnèr), Op. 23 (Breslau, 1864) * ''Schön Ellen'' ( E. Geibel), ballad, Op. 24 (Bremen, 1867) * ''Salamis: Siegesgesang der Griechen'' ( H. Lingg), Op. 25 ( Breslau, ?1868) * ''Frithjof auf seines Vaters Grabhügel'' (Tegnèr), Op. 27 (Leipzig, 1870) * ''Rorate coeli'' (after

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), Op. 29 (Leipzig, 1870) * 2 Cantatas ( R. Reinick), Op. 31 (Leipzig, 1870) * ''Normannenzug'' ( J.V. von Scheffel), Op. 32 (Leipzig, 1870) * ''Römische Leichenfeier'' ( H. Lingg), Op. 34 (Leipzig, 1870) * ''Kyrie, Sanctus und Agnus Dei'', ( traditional), Op. 35 (Leipzig, 1870) * ''Das Lied vom Deutschen Kaiser'', ( E. Geibel), Op. 37 (Bremen, 1871) * 5 Songs ( J.V. von Scheffel), Op. 38 (Berlin, 1871) * ''Dithyrambe'' (after Schiller), Op. 39 (Berlin, ?1871) * '' Odysseus: Szenen aus der Odyssee'' (Wilhelm Paul Graff- after Homer?), Op. 41 (Berlin, 1872) * ''

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'' (J. Cüppers), oratorio, Op. 43 (Berlin, 1877) * ''Das Lied von der Glocke'', oratorio for solo voices, chorus (SATB), and orchestra, after '' Das Lied von der Glocke'' of Friedrich Schiller, Op. 45 (1872) * 4 Songs ( J.V. von Scheffel), Op. 48 (Berlin, 1881) * ''Achilleus'' ( H. Bulthaupt), Op. 50 (Berlin, 1885) * '' Das Feuerkreuz'' (H. Bulthaupt, after

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''), Op. 52 (Berlin, 1889) * ''2 Männerchöre'' ( E. Geibel), Op. 53 (Leipzig, 1890) * ''Gruss an die heilige Nacht'' ( R. Prutz), Op. 62 (Berlin, 1892) * ''Hymne'' (

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), Op. 64 (Magdeburg, 1893) * ''Leonidas'' (H. Bulthaupt), Op. 66 (Berlin, 1894) * ''

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'' (text by Ludwig Spitta (1845–1901)), Op. 67 (Berlin, 1894–95) * 3 Songs (

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), Op. 68 (Magdeburg, 1896) * ''Sei getreu bis an den Tod'' (after

), Op. 69 (Magdeburg, 1885) * ''In der Nacht'': ''Nun schläfet man'' (

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), Op. 72 (Magdeburg, 1897) * ''Gustav Adolf'' (text by

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(de)), oratorio, Op. 73 (Berlin, 1898) * ''Herzog Moritz'' ( K. Storch), Op. 74 (Magdeburg, 1899) * ''Der letzte Abschied des Volkes'' (Grotthus), Op. 76 (Magdeburg, 1901) * ''Damajanti'' (after anon. Indian poem), Op. 78 (Berlin, 1903) * ''Osterkantate'' ( E. Geibel), Op. 81 (Berlin, 1908) * ''Das Wessobrunner Gebet'' (

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), Op. 82 (Berlin, 1910) * ''Die Macht des Gesangs'' (after

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), Op. 87 (Berlin, 1912) * ''Heldenfeier'' (Margaretha Bruch), Op. 89 (Berlin, 1915) * 5 Songs (Ewald Bruch), Op. 90 (Berlin, 1917) * ''Die Stimme der Mutter Erde'', Op. 91 (Leipzig, 1917) * ''Christkindlieder'' (Margaretha Bruch), Op. 92 (Leipzig, 1917) * ''Trauerfeier für Mignon'' (after

), Op. 93 (Leipzig, 1919)

Chamber works

* , Op. posth. (1849) * String Quartet (1850) * String Quartet in C minor, Op. posth. (1852) * Piano Trio in C minor, Op. 5 * String Quartet No. 1 in C minor, Op. 9 (1858–59) * String Quartet No. 2 in E major, Op. 10 (1860) * Piano Quintet in G minor, Op. posth. (

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, 1886) * Four pieces for cello and piano, Op. 70 (Berlin, 1896) * Eight pieces for clarinet, viola, and piano, Op. 83 (1910) * String Quintet in A minor, Op. posth. (Berlin, 1918) * String Quintet in E-flat major, Op. posth. (Berlin, 1918) * Octet for Strings in B-flat major, Op. posth. (Berlin, 1920)

Piano

* Capriccio for Piano 4-hands, Op. 2 (1857?) * Fantasie for Two pianos, Op. 11 (1861) * 6 Pieces for Piano, Op. 12 (1861) * 2 Pieces for Piano, Op. 14 (1862)

Lieder

* Three duets, Op. 4 * Seven Songs, Op. 6 * Six Songs, Op. 7 * Hymnus, Op. 13 * Four Songs, Op. 15 * Ten Songs, Op. 17 * Four Songs, Op. 18 * ''Die Priesterin der Isis in Rom'', Op. 30 * Four Songs, Op. 33 * Lieder und Gesänge, Op. 49 * Siechentrost Lieder (Solace in Affliction), Op. 54 * Five Songs for Baritone, Op. 59 * Nine Songs, Op. 60 * Seven Part-Songs, Op. 71 * Szene der Marfa (Martha's Scene from Schiller's

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), Op. 80 * Lieder für gemischten Chor, Op. 86 * Five Songs, Op. 97 * Für die Eltern WoO * Zwölf schottische Volkslieder, Op. posth.

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