This is a list of compositions by

Felix Mendelssohn Jakob Ludwig Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy (3 February 18094 November 1847), born and widely known as Felix Mendelssohn, was a German composer, pianist, organist and conductor of the early Romantic period. Mendelssohn's compositions include sy ...

Listed by opus number

(Note: the list includes works which were published posthumously and given opus numbers after the composer's death. Only the opus numbers 1 to 72 were assigned by Mendelssohn, the later ones by publishers. The opus number sequence does not therefore always accord with the order of composition). The list also includes the

Mendelssohn-Werkverzeichnis The (MWV) (German for Mendelssohn Work Index) is the first modern fully researched music catalogue of the works of Felix Mendelssohn. It appeared in 2009 under the auspices of the Saxonian Academy of Sciences and Humanities (SAW) under the leader ...

classification code (MWV).

Works with opus number assigned by Mendelssohn

Op. 1–20

* Op. 1, Piano Quartet No. 1 in C minor (1822) (MWV Q 11) * Op. 2, Piano Quartet No. 2 in F minor (1823) (MWV Q 13) * Op. 3, Piano Quartet No. 3 in B minor (1824/25) (MWV Q 17) * Op. 4, Violin Sonata (No. 2) in F minor (1823) (MWV Q 12) * Op. 5, Capriccio in F-sharp minor for piano (1825) (MWV U 50) * Op. 6, Piano Sonata No. 1 in E major (1826) (MWV U 54) (actually the composer's 2nd Piano Sonata) * Op. 7, (7) ''Pièces caractéristiques'' for piano (1827) ** No. 1 ''Sanft und mit Empfindung'' (MWV U 56) ** No. 2 ''Mit heftiger Bewegung'' (MWV U 44) ** No. 3 ''Kräftig und feurig'' (MWV U 59) ** No. 4 ''Schnell und beweglich'' (MWV U 55) ** No. 5 ''Ernst und mit steigender Lebhaftigkeit'' (MWV U 60) ** No. 6 ''Sehnsüchtig'' (MWV U 61) ** No. 7 ''Leicht und luftig'' (MWV U 62) * Op. 8, 12 Songs for voice and piano (1824/28) ** No. 1 "Minnelied im Mai: Holder klingt der Vogelsang" (MWV K 30) ** No. 2 "Das Heimweh: Was ist's das mir den Atem hemmet" (composed by

Fanny Mendelssohn Fanny Mendelssohn (14 November 1805 – 14 May 1847) was a German composer and pianist of the early Romantic era who was also known as Fanny (Cäcilie) Mendelssohn Bartholdy and, after her marriage, Fanny Hensel (as well as Fanny Mendelssohn He ...

, but published under Felix's name) ** No. 3 "Italien: Schöner und schöner schmückt sich" (composed by Fanny Mendelssohn) ** No. 4 "Erntelied: Es ist ein Schnitter, der heißt Tod" (MWV K 37) ** No. 5 "Pilgerspruch: Laß dich nur nichts nicht dauern" (MWV K 31) ** No. 6 "Frühlingslied. In schwäb. Mundart: Jetzt kommt der Frühling" (MWV K 17) ** No. 7 "Maienlied: Man soll hören süßes Singen" (MWV K 32) ** No. 8 "Hexenlied. Andres Maienlied: Die Schwalbe fliegt" (MWV K 33) ** No. 9 "Abendlied: Das Tagewerk ist abgethan" (MWV K 34) ** No. 10 "Romanze: Einmal aus seinen Blicken" (MWV K 35) ** No. 11 "Im Grünen: Willkommen im Grünen" (MWV K 36) ** No. 12 "Suleika und Hatem: An des lust'gen Brunnens Rand" (composed by Fanny Mendelssohn) * Op. 9, 12 Lieder for voice and piano (1829/30) ** No. 1 "Frage: Ist es wahr?" (MWV K 39) ** No. 2 "Geständnis: Kennst du nicht das Gluthverlangen" (MWV K 41) ** No. 3 "Wartend (Romanze): Sie trug einen Falken" (MWV K 42) ** No. 4 "Im Frühling: Ihr frühlingstrunknen Blumem" (MWV K 52) ** No. 5 "Im Herbst: Ach wie schnell die Tage fliehen" (MWV K 38) ** No. 6 "Scheidend: Wie so gelinde die Fluth bewegt" (MWV K 50) ** No. 7 "Sehnsucht: Fern und ferner schallt der Reigen" (composed by Fanny Mendelssohn) ** No. 8 "Frühlingsglaube: Die linden Lüfte sind erwacht" (MWV K 51) ** No. 9 "Ferne: In weite Ferne will ich träumen" (MWV K 53) ** No. 10 "Verlust: Und wussten's die Blumen" (composed by Fanny Mendelssohn) ** No. 11 "Entsagung: Herr, zu dir will ich mich retten" (MWV K 54) ** No. 12 "Die Nonne: Im stillen Klostergarten" (composed by Fanny Mendelssohn) * Op. 10, ''Die Hochzeit des Camacho'' (''The Marriage of Camacho'') (Singspiel) (1825) (MWV L 5) * Op. 11, Symphony No. 1 (Mendelssohn), Symphony No. 1 in C minor (1824) (MWV N 13) * Op. 12, String Quartet No. 1 (Mendelssohn), String Quartet No. 1 in E flat major (1829) (MWV R 25) (actually composed after Op. 13) * Op. 13, String Quartet No. 2 (Mendelssohn), String Quartet No. 2 in A minor (1827) (MWV R 22) (actually the composer's 1st mature String quartet, String Quartet) * Op. 14, ''Rondo capriccioso'' in E major for piano (1830) (MWV U 67) * Op. 15, Fantasia on "The Last Rose of Summer" in E major for piano (1827) (MWV U 74) * Op. 16, (3) Fantasies or Caprices for piano (1829) ** No. 1 Fantasia in A minor (MWV U 70) ** No. 2 Caprice or Scherzo in E minor (MWV U 71) ** No. 3 Fantasia in E major ("The Rivulet") (MWV U 72) * Op. 17, ''Variations concertantes'' in D major for cello and piano (1829) (MWV Q 19) * Op. 18, String Quintet No. 1 (Mendelssohn), String Quintet No. 1 in A major (1826/32) (MWV R 21) * Op. 19a, 6 Songs for voice and piano (1830/34) ** No. 1 "Frühlingslied: In dem Walde, süsse Tone" (MWV K 56) ** No. 2 "Das erste Veilchen: Als ich das erste Veilchen erblickt" (MWV K 63) ** No. 3 "Winterlied: Mein Sohn, wo willst du hin so spät" (MWV K 72) ** No. 4 "Neue Liebe: In dem Mondenschein im Walde" (MWV K 70) ** No. 5 "Gruss: Leise zieht durch mein Gemüth" (MWV K 71) ** No. 6 "Reiselied: Bringet des treusten Herzens Grüsse" (MWV K 65) * Op. 19b, Songs without Words (Mendelssohn), ''Songs Without Words'' for piano, Book I (1829/30) ** No. 1 ''Andante con moto'' in E major (MWV U 86) ** No. 2 ''Andante espressivo'' in A minor (MWV U 80) ** No. 3 ''Molto allegro e vivace'' in A major ("Hunting Song") (MWV U 89) ** No. 4 ''Moderato'' in A major (MWV U 73) ** No. 5 ''Poco agitato'' in F-sharp minor (MWV U 90) ** No. 6 ''Andante sostenuto'' in G minor ("Venezianisches Gondellied" [Venetian Boat Song] No. 1) (MWV U 78) * Op. 20, Octet (Mendelssohn), String Octet in E-flat major for double String Quartet (1825) (MWV R 20)

Op. 21–40

* Op. 21, ''A Midsummer Night's Dream (Mendelssohn), A Midsummer Night's Dream'', Overture in E major for orchestra (1826) (MWV P 3) * Op. 22, Capriccio Brillant (Mendelssohn), Capriccio Brillant in B minor for piano and orchestra (1832) (MWV O 8) * Op. 23, ''Kirchenmusik/3 Sacred pieces'' for soloists, choir, and organ/ensemble (1830) ** No. 1 ''Aus tiefer Not schrei' ich zu dir'' (MWV B 20) ** No. 2 ''Ave Maria'' (MWV B 19) ** No. 3 ''Mitten wir im Leben sind mit dem Tod umfangen'' (MWV B 21) * Op. 24, Overture in C major for wind instruments (1824/38) (MWV P 1) * Op. 25, Piano Concerto No. 1 (Mendelssohn), Piano Concerto No. 1 in G minor (1831) (MWV O 7) * Op. 26, Hebrides Overture, ''The Hebrides'' or ''Fingal's Cave'', Overture in B minor for orchestra (1830/32). (MWV P 7) * Op. 27, ''Meeresstille und glückliche Fahrt (Mendelssohn), Meeresstille und glückliche Fahrt'' (''Calm Sea and Prosperous Voyage''), Overture in D major for orchestra (1828) (MWV P 5) * Op. 28, Fantasia in F-sharp minor for piano ("Sonate écossaise") (MWV U 92) * Op. 29, ''Rondo brillant'' in E flat major for piano and orchestra (1834) (MWV O 10) * Op. 30, Songs without Words (Mendelssohn), ''Songs Without Words'' for piano, Book II (1833/34) ** No. 1 ''Andante espressivo'' in E-flat major (MWV U 103) ** No. 2 ''Allegro di molto'' in B-flat minor (MWV U 77) ** No. 3 ''Adagio non troppo'' in E major (MWV U 104) ** No. 4 ''Agitato e con fuoco'' in B minor (MWV U 98) ** No. 5 ''Andante grazioso'' in D major (MWV U 97) ** No. 6 ''Allegretto tranquillo'' in F-sharp minor ("Venezianisches Gondellied" or Venetian Boat Song No. 2) (MWV U 110) * Op. 31, ''Nicht unserm Namen, Herr'' for choir and orchestra (1830) (MWV A 9) * Op. 32, Die schöne Melusine, ''Das Märchen von der schönen Melusine'' (''The Beautiful Melusine''), Overture in F major for orchestra (1833) (MWV P 12) * Op. 33, 3 Caprices for piano (1833/35) ** No. 1 Caprice in A minor (MWV U 99) ** No. 2 Caprice in E major (MWV U 112) ** No. 3 Caprice in B-flat minor (MWV U 95) * Op. 34, 6 Songs for voice and piano (1834/36) ** No. 1 "Minnelied: Leucht't heller als die Sonne" (MWV K 80) ** No. 2 "On Wings of Song (poem), Auf Flügeln des Gesanges" (MWV K 86) ** No. 3 "Frühlingslied: Es brechen im schallenden Reigen" (MWV K 89) ** No. 4 "Suleika: Ach, um deine feuchten Schwingen" (MWV K 92) ** No. 5 "Sonntagslied: Ringsum erschallt in Wald und Flur" (MWV K 84) ** No. 6 "Reiselied: Der Herbstwind rüttelt die Bäume" (MWV K 90) * Op. 35, 6 Preludes and Fugues for piano (1827/37) ** No. 1 Prelude and Fugue in E minor (MWV U 116, MWV U 66) ** No. 2 Prelude and Fugue in D major (MWV U 129, MWV U 105) ** No. 3 Prelude and Fugue in B minor (MWV U 131, MWV U 91) ** No. 4 Prelude and Fugue in A-flat major (MWV U 122, MWV U 108) ** No. 5 Prelude and Fugue in F minor (MWV U 126, MWV U 106) ** No. 6 Prelude and Fugue in B-flat major (MWV U 135, MWV U 128) * Op. 36, ''St. Paul (oratorio), St. Paul'' (Oratorio) for choir and orchestra (1836) (MWV A 14) * Op. 37, 3 Preludes and Fugues for organ (1837) ** No. 1 Prelude and Fugue in C minor (MWV W 21, MWV W 18) ** No. 2 Prelude and Fugue in G major (MWV W 22, MWV W 20) ** No. 3 Prelude and Fugue in D minor (MWV W 23, MWV W 13) * Op. 38, Songs without Words (Mendelssohn), ''Songs Without Words'' for piano, Book III (1836/37) ** No. 1 ''Con moto'' in E-flat major (MWV U 121) ** No. 2 ''Allegro non troppo'' in C minor (MWV U 115) ** No. 3 ''Presto e molto vivace'' in E major (MWV U 107) ** No. 4 ''Andante'' in A major (MWV U 120) ** No. 5 ''Agitato'' in A minor (MWV U 137) ** No. 6 ''Andante con moto'' in A-flat major ("Duetto") (MWV U 119) * Op. 39, Drei Motetten, Op. 39 (Mendelssohn), 3 Motets for female choir and organ (1830) ** No. 1 Veni, Domine (MWV B 24) ** No. 2 Laudate pueri (MWV B 30) ** No. 3 Surrexit pastor (MWV B 23) * Op. 40, Piano Concerto No. 2 (Mendelssohn), Piano Concerto No. 2 in D minor (1837) (MWV O 11)

Op. 41–60

* Op. 41, 6 ''Lieder'' for mixed voices a cappella (1834/38) ** No. 1 "Im Walde: Ihr Vögel in den Zweigen schwank" (MWV F 10) ** No. 2 "Entflieh' mit mir: Entflieh' mit mir" (MWV F 4) ** No. 3 "Es fiel ein Reif: Es fiel ein Reif" (MWV F 5) ** No. 4 "Auf ihrem Grab: Auf ihrem Grab" (MWV F 6) ** No. 5 "Mailied: Der Schnee zerrinnt" (MWV F 7) ** No. 6 "Auf dem See: Und frische Nahrung" (MWV F 9) * Op. 42, ''Psalm 42 (Mendelssohn), Psalm 42'' for choir and orchestra (1837) (MWV A 15) * Op. 43, ''Serenade and Allegro giocoso'' in B minor for piano and orchestra (1838) (MWV O 12) * Op. 44, 3 String Quartets ** 1. String Quartet No. 3 (Mendelssohn), String Quartet No. 3 in D major (1838) (MWV R 30) ** 2. String Quartet No. 4 (Mendelssohn), String Quartet No. 4 in E minor (1837) (MWV R 26) (actually composed before Op. 44/1) ** 3. String Quartet No. 5 (Mendelssohn), String Quartet No. 5 in E-flat major (1838) (MWV R 28) * Op. 45, Cello Sonata No. 1 (Mendelssohn), Cello Sonata No. 1 in B-flat major (1838) (MWV Q 27) * Op. 46, ''Psalm XCV'' ("Come, let us sing") for SST soloists, choir and orchestra (1838) (MWV A 16) * Op. 47, 6 Songs for voice and piano (1839) ** No. 1 "Minnelied: Wie der Quell so lieblich klinget" (MWV K 97) ** No. 2 "Morgengruss: Über die Berge steigt schon die Sonne" (MWV K 100) ** No. 3 "Frühlingslied: Durch den Wald, den dunklen, geht" (MWV K 101) ** No. 4 "Volkslied: Es ist bestimmt in Gottes Rath" (MWV K 102) ** No. 5 "Der Blumenstrauss: Sie wandelt im Blumengarten" (MWV K 73) ** No. 6 "Bei der Wiege: Schlummre! Schlummre und träume von kommender Zeit" (MWV K 77) * Op. 48, ''Der erste Frühlingstag [The first day of Spring]'' for mixed voices a cappella (1839) ** No. 1 "Frühlingsahnung: O sanfter süsser Hauch" (MWV F 14) ** No. 2 "Die Primel: Liebliche Blume" (MWV F 16) ** No. 3 "Frühlingsfeier: Süsser, goldner Frühlingstag" (MWV F 18) ** No. 4 "Lerchengesang: Wie lieblicher Klang" (MWV F 13) ** No. 5 "Morgengebet: O wunderbares tiefes Schweigen" (MWV F 15) ** No. 6 "Herbstlied: Holder Lenz, du bist dahin" (MWV F 17) * Op. 49, Piano Trio No. 1 (Mendelssohn), Piano Trio No. 1 in D minor (1839) (MWV Q 29) * Op. 50, 6 ''Lieder'' for four male voices a cappella (1837/40) ** No. 1 "Türkisches Schenkenlied: Setze mir nicht, du Grobian" (MWV G 23) ** No. 2 "Der Jäger Abschied: Wer hat dich, du schöner Wald" (MWV G 27) ** No. 3 "Sommerlied: Wie Feld und Au' so blinkend im Thau" (MWV G 19) ** No. 4 "Wasserfahrt: Am fernen Horizonte" (MWV G 17) ** No. 5 "Liebe und Wein: Liebesschmerz. Was quälte dir dein armes Herz" (MWV G 26) ** No. 6 "Wanderlied: Vom Grund bis zu den Gipfeln" (MWV G 28) * Op. 51, ''Psalm CXIV'' ("When Israel out of Egypt came") for double choir and orchestra (1839) (MWV A 17) * Op. Posth. 52, ''Lobgesang (Hymn of Praise), Choral symphony, Symphony-Cantata on Words of the Holy Bible, for Soloists, Chorus and Orchestra'' (1840) (posthumously named Symphony No. 2 in B-flat major) (MWV A 18) * Op. 53, Songs without Words (Mendelssohn), ''Songs Without Words'' for piano, Book IV (1839/41) ** No. 1 ''Andante con moto'' in A-flat major (MWV U 143) ** No. 2 ''Allegro non troppo'' in E-flat major (MWV U 109) ** No. 3 ''Presto agitato'' in G minor (MWV U 144) ** No. 4 ''Adagio'' in F major (MWV U 114) ** No. 5 ''Allegro con fuoco'' in A minor ("Volkslied") (MWV U 153) ** No. 6 ''Molto Allegro vivace'' in A major (MWV U 154) * Op. 54, ''Variations sérieuses'' for piano (1841) (MWV U 156) * Op. 55, ''Antigone (Mendelssohn), Antigone'', incidental music for narrators, soloists, double male chorus and orchestra (1841) (MWV M 12) * Op. 56, Symphony No. 3 (Mendelssohn), Symphony No. 3 in A minor ("Scottish") (1841/42) (MWV N 18) (actually the composer's last Symphony) * Op. 57, 6 ''Lieder'' for voice and piano ** No. 1 "Altdeutsches Lied: Es ist in den Wald gesungen" (MWV K 104) ** No. 2 "Hirtenlied: O Winter, schlimmer Winter" (MWV K 103) ** No. 3 "Suleika: Was bedeutet die Bewegung?" (MWV K 93) ** No. 4 "O Jugend, o schöne Rosenzeit!: Von allen schönen Kindern auf der Welt" (MWV K 106) ** No. 5 "Venetianisches Gondellied: Wenn durch die Piazetta" (MWV K 114) ** No. 6 "Wanderlied: Laue Luft kommt blau geflossen" (MWV K 108) * Op. 58, Cello Sonata No. 2 (Mendelssohn), Cello Sonata No. 2 in D major (1843) (MWV Q 32) * Op. 59, ''Im Grünen'', ''Sechs Lieder, Op. 59 (Mendelssohn), Sechs Lieder'' for mixed voices a cappella (1837/43) ** No. 1 "Im Grünen: Im Grün erwacht der frische Muth" (MWV F 8) ** No. 2 "Frühzeitiger Frühling: Tage der Wonne, kommt ihr so bald" (MWV F 23) ** No. 3 "Abschied vom Wald: O Thaler weit, o Höhen" (MWV F 20) ** No. 4 "Die Nachtigall: Die Nachtigall, sie war entfernt" (MWV F 24) ** No. 5 "Ruhetal: Wann im letzten Abendstrahl" (MWV F 21) ** No. 6 "Jagdlied: Durch schwankende Wipfel" (MWV F 22) * Op. 60, ''Die erste Walpurgisnacht'', Cantata for soloists, choir and orchestra (1833) (MWV D 3)

Op. 61–72

* Op. 61, ''A Midsummer Night's Dream (Mendelssohn), A Midsummer Night's Dream'', incidental music for soloists, female chorus and orchestra (1842) (MWV M 13) ** – Scherzo ** – Notturno ** – Wedding March (Mendelssohn), Wedding March * Op. 62, Songs without Words (Mendelssohn), ''Songs Without Words'' for piano, Book V (1842/44) ** No. 1 ''Andante espressivo'' in G major (MWV U 185) ** No. 2 ''Allegro con fuoco'' in B-flat major (MWV U 181) ** No. 3 ''Andante maestoso'' in E minor ("Trauermarsch") (MWV U 177) ** No. 4 ''Allegro con anima'' in G major (MWV U 175) ** No. 5 ''Andante con moto'' in A minor ("Venezianisches Gondellied" or Venetian Boat Song No. 3) (MWV U 151) ** No. 6 ''Allegretto grazioso'' in A major ("Frühlingslied" or "Spring Song") (MWV U 161) * Op. 63, 6 ''Lieder'' (Duets) for 2 voices and piano (1836/45) ** No. 1 "Ich wollt' meine Lieb' ergösse sich: Ich wollt' meine Lieb' ergösse sich" (MWV J 5) ** No. 2 "Abschied der Zugvögel: Wie war so schön doch Wald und Feld!" (MWV J 9) ** No. 3 "Gruss: Wohin ich geh' und schaue" (MWV J 8) ** No. 4 "Herbstlied: Ach, wie so bald verhallet der Reigen" (MWV J 11) ** No. 5 "Volkslied: O sah' ich auf der Haide dort im Sturme dich" (MWV J 10) ** No. 6 "Maiglöckchen und die Blümelein: Maiglöckchen läutet in dem Thal" (MWV J 7) * Op. 64, Violin Concerto (Mendelssohn), Violin Concerto (No. 2) in E minor (1844) (MWV O 14) * Op. 65, (6) Organ Sonatas, Op. 65 (Mendelssohn), Organ Sonatas (1844/45) ** 1. Organ Sonata No. 1 in F minor (1844) (MWV W 56) ** 2. Organ Sonata No. 2 in C minor (1844) (MWV W 57) ** 3. Organ Sonata No. 3 in A major (1844) (MWV W 58) ** 4. Organ Sonata No. 4 in B-flat major (1845) (MWV W 59) ** 5. Organ Sonata No. 5 in D major (1844) (MWV W 60) ** 6. Organ Sonata No. 6 in D minor (1845) (MWV W 61) * Op. 66, Piano Trio No. 2 (Mendelssohn), Piano Trio No. 2 in C minor (1845) (MWV Q 33) * Op. 67, (6) Songs without Words (Mendelssohn), ''Songs Without Words'' for piano, Book VI (1843/45) ** No. 1 ''Andante'' in E-flat major (MWV U 180) ** No. 2 ''Allegro leggiero'' in F-sharp minor (MWV U 145) ** No. 3 ''Andante tranquillo'' in B-flat major (MWV U 102) ** No. 4 ''Presto'' in C major ("Spinnerlied") (MWV U 182) ** No. 5 ''Moderato'' in B minor (MWV U 184) ** No. 6 ''Allegro non troppo'' in E major (MWV U 188) * Op. 68, ''Festgesang an die Künstler, Festgesang an die Künstler: Der Menschheit Würde'', Cantata for male chorus & brass (1846) (MWV D 6) * Op. 69, 3 Motets for choir (1847) ** No. 1 Nunc dimittis (MWV B 60) ** No. 2 Jubilate (MWV B 58) ** No. 3 Magnificat (MWV B 59) * Op. 70, ''Elijah (oratorio), Elijah'' (Oratorio) for choir and orchestra (1846) (MWV A 25) * Op. 71, 6 ''Lieder'' for voice and piano ** No. 1 "Tröstung: Werde heiter, mein Gemüthe" (MWV K 120) ** No. 2 "Frühlingslied: Der Frühling naht mit Brausen" (MWV K 119) ** No. 3 "An die Entfernte: Diese Rose pflück' ich hier" (MWV K 126) ** No. 4 "Schilflied: Auf dem Teich, dem regungslosen" (MWV K 116) ** No. 5 "Auf der Wanderschaft: Ich wand're fort ins ferne Land" (MWV K 124) ** No. 6 "Nachtlied: Vergangen ist der lichte Tag" (MWV K 125) * Op. 72, (6) ''Kinderstücke'' ''[Children's pieces]'' for piano (1842) ** No. 1 ''Allegro non troppo'' in G major (MWV U 171) ** No. 2 ''Andante sostenuto'' in E-flat major (MWV U 170) ** No. 3 ''Allegretto'' in G major (MWV U 164) ** No. 4 ''Andante con moto'' in D major (MWV U 169) ** No. 5 ''Allegro assai'' in G minor (MWV U 166) ** No. 6 ''Vivace'' in F major (MWV U 168)

Works with opus number assigned posthumously

Op. Posth. 73–80

* Op. Posth. 73, Lauda Sion (Mendelssohn), Lauda Sion, for soloists, choir and orchestra (1846) (MWV A 24) ** Lauda Sion salvatorem ** Laudis thema specialis ** Sit laus plena sit sonora ** In hac mensa novi regis ** Docti sacris institutis ** Caro cibus, sanguis potus ** Sumit unus, summunt mille * Op. Posth. 74, ''Athalie'', incidental music for narrators, soloists, double chorus and orchestra (1845) (MWV M 16) * Op. Posth. 75, ''Wandersmann'' ** No. 1 "Der frohe Wandersmann: Wem Gott will rechte Gunst" (MWV G 34) ** No. 2 "Abendständchen: Schlafe, Liebchen, weil's auf Erden" (MWV G 24) ** No. 3 "Trinklied: So lang man nüchtern ist" (MWV G 15) ** No. 4 "Abschiedstafel: So ruckt denn in die Runde" (MWV G 33) * Op. Posth. 76, 4 ''Lieder'' for four male voices (1844/46) ** No. 1 "Das Lied vom braven Mann: Gaben mir Rath und gute Lehren" (MWV G 16) ** No. 2 "Rheinweinlied: Wo solch' ein Feuer noch gedeiht" (MWV G 35) ** No. 3 "Lied für die Deutschen in Lyon: Was uns eint als deutsche" (MWV G 36) ** No. 4 "Comitat: Nun zu guter Letzt" (MWV G 38) * Op. Posth. 77, 3 ''Lieder'' for voice and piano (1836/47) ** No. 1 "Sonntagsmorgen: Das ist der Tag des Herrn" (MWV J 4) ** No. 2 "Das Ährenfeld: Ein Leben war's im Ährenfeld" (MWV J 12) ** No. 3 "Lied aus "Ruy Blas": Wozu der Vöglein Chöre belauschen fern und nah?" (MWV J 6) * Op. Posth. 78, 3 Psalms for choir a cappella ** No. 1 ''Psalm II'' ("Warum toben die Heiden" – "Why rage fiercely the heathen?") (1843) (MWV B 41) ** No. 2 ''Psalm XLIII'' ("Richte mich, Gott und führe meine Sache" – "Judge me, O God") (1844) (MWV B 46) ** No. 3 ''Psalm XXII'' ("Mein Gott, warum hast du mich verlassen" – "My God, my God!") (1844) (MWV B 51) * Op. Posth. 79, ''6 Anthems'' (''Sechs Sprüche'') for eight voices a cappella (1844/46) ** No. 1 "Rejoice, O ye people" ("Frohlocket, ihr Völker auf Erden") (MWV B 42) ** No. 2 "Thou, Lord, hast been our refuge" ("Herr Gott, du bist unsre Zuflucht") (MWV B 44) ** No. 3 "Above all praise" ("Erhaben, o Herr, über alles Lob") (MWV B 55) ** No. 4 "Lord, on our offences" ("Herr, gedenke nicht unsrer Übeltaten") (MWV B 50) ** No. 5 "Let our hearts be joyful" ("Lasset uns frohlocken") (MWV B 54) ** No. 6 "For our offences ("Um unsrer Sünden willen") (MWV B 52) * Op. Posth. 80, String Quartet No. 6 (Mendelssohn), String Quartet No. 6 in F minor (1847) (MWV R 37)

Op. Posth. 81–100

* Op. Posth. 81, Four Pieces for String Quartet (Mendelssohn), 4 Pieces for String Quartet (1843/47) ** No. 1 ''Andante'' in E major (MWV R 34) ** No. 2 ''Scherzo'' in A minor (MWV R 35) ** No. 3 ''Capriccio'' in E minor (MWV R 32) ** No. 4 ''Fugue'' in E-flat major (MWV R 23) * Op. Posth. 82, Variations in E-flat major for piano (1841) (MWV U 158) * Op. Posth. 83, Variations in B-flat major for piano (also for piano, four hands) (1841) (MWV U 159) * Op. Posth. 84, 3 ''Lieder'' for bass voice and piano (1831/39) ** No. 1 "Da lieg' ich unter den Bäumen: Da lieg' ich unter den Bäumen" (MWV K 69) ** No. 2 "Herbstlied: Im Walde rauschen dürre Blätter" (MWV K 99) ** No. 3 "Jagdlied: Mit Lust tät ich ausreiten" (MWV K 82) * Op. Posth. 85, (6) Songs without Words (Mendelssohn), ''Songs Without Words'' for piano, Book VII (1834/45) ** No. 1 ''Andante espressivo'' in F major (MWV U 150) ** No. 2 ''Allegro agitato'' in A minor (MWV U 101) ** No. 3 ''Presto'' in E-flat major (MWV U 111) ** No. 4 ''Andante sostenuto'' in D major (MWV U 190) ** No. 5 ''Allegretto'' in A major (MWV U 191) ** No. 6 ''Allegretto con moto'' in B-flat major (MWV U 155) * Op. Posth. 86, 6 Songs for voice and piano (1826/47) ** No. 1 "Es lauschte das Laub: Es lauschte das Laub so dunkelgrun" (MWV K 29) ** No. 2 "Morgenlied: Erwacht in neuer Starke" (MWV K 123) ** No. 3 "Die Liebende schreibt: Ein Blick von deinen Augen" (MWV K 66) ** No. 4 "Allnächtlich im Traume seh' ich dich: Allnächtlich im Traume" (MWV K 78) ** No. 5 "Der Mond: Mein Herz ist wie die dunkle Nacht" (MWV K 122) ** No. 6 "Altdeutsches Frühlingslied: Der trübe Winter ist vorbei" (MWV K 127) * Op. Posth. 87, String Quintet No. 2 (Mendelssohn), String Quintet No. 2 in B-flat major (1845) (MWV R 33) * Op. Posth. 88, 6 ''Lieder'' for four mixed voices a cappella (1839/44) ** No. 1 "Neujahrslied: Mit der Freude zieht der Schmerz" (MWV F 28) ** No. 2 "Der Glückliche: Ich hab' ein Liebchen" (MWV F 27) ** No. 3 "Hirtenlied: O Winter, schlimmer Winter" (MWV F 12) ** No. 4 "Die Waldvögelein: Kommt, lasst uns geh'n spazieren" (MWV F 25) ** No. 5 "Deutschland: Durch tiefe Nacht ein Brausen zieht" (MWV F 33) ** No. 6 "Der wandernde Musikant: Durch Feld und Buchenhallen" (MWV F 19) * Op. Posth. 89, '' Die Heimkehr aus der Fremde'' (Singspiel) (1829) (MWV L 6) * Op. Posth. 90, Symphony No. 4 (Mendelssohn), Symphony No. 4 in A major ("Italian") (1833) (MWV N 16) (actually the composer's 3rd Symphony) * Op. Posth. 91, ''Psalm XCVIII'' ("Sing to the Lord a new song") for choir, orchestra, and organ (1843) (MWV A 23) * Op. Posth. 92, ''Allegro brillant'' in A major for piano, four hands (1841) (MWV T 4) * Op. Posth. 93, ''Oedipus at Colonos'', incidental music for narrators, soloists, double male chorus and orchestra (1845) (MWV M 14) * Op. Posth. 94, ''Infelice: Unglückselge! … Kehret wieder'' in B-flat major for soprano and orchestra (two versions: London, 1834 and Leipzig, 1842) (MWV H 4, MWV H 5) * Op. Posth. 95, ''Ruy Blas (Mendelssohn), Ruy Blas'', Overture in C minor for orchestra (1839) (MWV P 15) * Op. Posth. 96, ''3 Hymns'' for alto solo, choir and orchestra (1843) (MWV A 19) (From WoO 14) * Op. Posth. 97, ''Christus (Mendelssohn), Christus'' (Oratorio) (unfinished) (1847) (MWV A 26) * Op. Posth. 98, ''Loreley'' (opera) (unfinished) (1847) (MWV L 7) * Op. Posth. 99, 6 Songs for voice and piano (1841/45) ** No. 1 "Erster Verlust: Ach, wer bringt die schönen Tage" (MWV K 110) ** No. 2 "Die Sterne schau'n in stiller Nacht: Die Sterne schau'n in stiller Nacht" (MWV K 19) ** No. 3 "Lieblingsplätzchen: Wisst ihr, wo ich gerne weil'" (MWV K 61) ** No. 4 "Das Schifflein: Ein Schifflein ziehet leise" (MWV K 109) ** No. 5 "Wenn sich zwei Herzen scheiden: Wenn sich zwei Herzen scheiden" (MWV K 121) ** No. 6 "Es weiss und rät es doch Keiner: Es weiss und rät es doch Keiner" (MWV K 112) * Op. Posth. 100, 4 ''Lieder'' for four voices a cappella (1839/44) ** No. 1 "Andenken: Die Bäume grünen überall" (MWV F 29) ** No. 2 "Lob des Frühlings: Saatengrün, Veilchenduft" (MWV F 26) ** No. 3 "Frühlingslied: Berg und Thal will ich durchstreifen" (MWV F 30) ** No. 4 "Im Wald: O Wald, du kühlender Bronnen" (MWV F 11)

Op. Posth. 101–121

* Op. Posth. 101, ''Trumpet Overture'', Overture in C major for orchestra (1826) (MWV P 2) * Op. Posth. 102, (6) Songs without Words (Mendelssohn), ''Songs Without Words'' for piano, Book VIII (1842/45) ** No. 1 ''Andante un poco agitato'' in E minor (MWV U 162) ** No. 2 ''Adagio'' in D major (MWV U 192) ** No. 3 ''Presto'' in C major ("Tarantelle") ("Kinderstuck") (MWV U 195) ** No. 4 ''Un poco agitato, ma andante'' in G minor ("The Sighing Wind") (MWV U 152) ** No. 5 ''Allegro vivace'' in A major ("The Joyous Peasant") ("Kinderstuck") (MWV U 194) ** No. 6 ''Andante'' in C major ("Belief") (MWV U 172) * Op. Posth. 103, ''Trauermarsch'' ''[Funeral March]'' in A minor for military orchestra (1836) (MWV P 14) * Op. Posth. 104a, 3 Preludes for piano (1834) ** No. 1 Prelude in B-flat major (MWV U 132) ** No. 2 Prelude in B minor (MWV U 123) ** No. 3 Prelude in D major (MWV U 127) * Op. Posth. 104b, 3 Études for piano (1834/38) ** No. 1 Étude in B-flat minor (MWV U 117) ** No. 2 Étude in F major (MWV U 100) ** No. 3 Étude in A minor (MWV U 142) * Op. Posth. 105, Piano Sonata No. 2 (Mendelssohn), Piano Sonata No. 2 in G minor (1821) (MWV U 30) (actually Mendelssohn's 1st Piano Sonata) * Op. Posth. 106, Piano Sonata No. 3 (Mendelssohn), Piano Sonata No. 3 in B-flat major (1827) (MWV U 64) * Op. Posth. 107, Symphony No. 5 (Mendelssohn), Symphony No. 5 in D major/minor ("Reformation") (1830) (MWV N 15) (actually the composer's 2nd Symphony) * Op. Posth. 108, March in D major for orchestra (1841) (MWV P 16) * Op. Posth. 109, ''Song without words'' in D major for cello and piano (1845) (MWV Q 34) * Op. Posth. 110, Piano Sextet (Mendelssohn), Piano Sextet in D major (1824) (MWV Q 16) * Op. Posth. 111, ''Tu es Petrus'' in A major for five voices and orchestra (1827) (MWV A 4) * Op. Posth. 112, 2 ''Sacred songs'' for voice and piano (1835) ** No. 1 "Doch der Herr, er leitet die Irrenden recht" ** No. 2 "Der du die Menschen lassest sterben" * Op. Posth. 113, Concert Piece No. 1 in F minor for clarinet, basset-horn, and piano (1833) (MWV Q 23) * Op. Posth. 114, Concert Piece No. 2 in D minor for clarinet, basset-horn, and piano (1833) (MWV Q 24) * Op. Posth. 115, 2 ''Sacred choruses'' for male choir a cappella (1833) ** No. 1 "Beati mortui: Beati mortui in Domino" (MWV B 28) ** No. 2 "Periti autem: Periti autem fulgebunt" (MWV B 29) * Op. Posth. 116, ''Trauer-Gesang: Sahst du ihn herniederschweben in der Morgen'' [Funeral Song] in G minor for mixed choir a cappella (1845) (MWV F 31) * Op. Posth. 117, Albumblatt (''Album-leaf'' ) in E minor (''"Lied ohne Worte")'' for piano (1837) (MWV U 134) * Op. Posth. 118, ''Capriccio'' in E major for piano (1837) (MWV U 139) * Op. Posth. 119, ''Perpetuum mobile'' in C major for piano (MWV U 58) * Op. Posth. 120, 4 ''Lieder'' for four male voices a cappella (1837/47) ** No. 1 "Jagdlied: Auf, ihr Herrn und Damen schön" (MWV G 21) ** No. 2 "Morgengruss des Thüringischen Sangerbundes: Seid gegrüsset, traute Bruder" (MWV G 37) ** No. 3 "Im Süden: Süsse Dufte, milde Lüfte" (MWV G 20) ** No. 4 "Zigeunerlied: Im Nebelgeriesel, im tiefen Schnee" (MWV G 5) * Op. Posth. 121, ''Adspice Domine de sede'' for male choir and cello (1833) (MWV B 26) ** Adspice Domine de sede ** Asperi oculos tuos ** Qui regis Israel ** Asperi oculos tuos ** O lux beata

Works with WoO numbers

WoO 1 – 10

*WoO 1, Etude in F minor for piano (1826) (MWV U 125) *WoO 2, Scherzo B minor for piano (1829) (MWV U 69) *WoO 3, Scherzo a capriccio in F-sharp minor for piano (1835/36) (MWV U 113) *WoO 4, 2 Romances, voice and piano (1833/34) ** No. 1 ''There be none of beauty's daughters'', 1833 (MWV K 76) ** No. 2 ''Sun of the sleepless'', 1834 (MWV K 85) *WoO 5, ''Verleih uns Frieden (Mendelssohn), Verleih uns Frieden'' for choir, and orchestra or Organ (1831) (MWV A 11) *WoO 6, Andante cantabile e Presto agitato in B major for piano (1838) (MWV U 141) *WoO 7, ''Der Blumenkranz: An Celia's Baum'', lied (1829) (MWV K 44) *WoO 8, Ersatz für Unbestand: ''Lieblich mundet der Becher Wein'' for 4 male voices (1839) (MWV G 25) *WoO 9, ''Festgesang (Gutenberg cantata), Festgesang zum Gutenbergfest'', for male chorus & brass (1840) (MWV D 4) *WoO 10, ''Gondellied'' for piano (1837) (MWV U 136)

WoO 11 – 20

*WoO 11, 3 Folk Songs ** No. 1 ''Wie kann ich froh und lustig sein?'' (MWV J 1) ** No. 2 ''Abendlied'' (MWV J 2) ** No. 3 ''Wasserfahrt'' (MWV J 3) *WoO 12, ''Lord, have mercy upon us (Mendelssohn), Lord, have mercy upon us'' for choir a capella (1833) (MWV B 27) *WoO 13, ''Präludium und Fuge'' for piano ("Notre Temps") (1827/41) (MWV U 157, MWV U 65) *WoO 14, 3 Sacred Songs (1840) (MWV B 33) (Later developed into Op. Posth. 96) ** No. 1 ''Lass', o Herr, mich Hülfe finden'' ** No. 2 ''Choral. Deines Kind's Gebet erhöre'' ** No. 3 ''Herr, wir trau'n auf deine Güte'' *WoO 15, Hymn ''Hör mein Bitten / Hear My Prayer'' (1844) (MWV B 49) *WoO 16, Song ''Warnung vor dem Rhein'' (MWV K 105) *WoO 17, 2 Songs (1835) ** No. 1 ''Das Waldschloss'' (MWV K 87) ** No. 2 ''Pagenlied'' (MWV K 75) *WoO 18, 2 Songs (1834/41) ** No. 1 ''Ich hör' ein Vöglein'' (A. Böttger, 1841) (MWV K 107) ** No. 2 ''Todeslied der Bojaren'' (C. Immermann, 1834) (MWV K 68) *WoO 19, ''Andante cantabile e Presto agitato'' in B-flat major/G minor for piano (MWV U 93, MWV U 94) *WoO 20, ''Seemanns Scheidelied'', lied (1831) (MWV K 48)

WoO 21 – 29

*WoO 21, Nachtgesang, for four male voices (1842) (MWV G 29) *WoO 22, ''Die Stiftungsfeier'', for four male voices (1842) (MWV G 32) *WoO 23, ''Des Mädchens Klage'', song (MWV K 25) *WoO 24, Kyrie eleison (1846) (MWV B 57/1) *WoO 25, ''Duo concertant'', variations on Carl Maria von Weber's march 'La preciosa' for two pianos (1833) (MWV O 9) *WoO 26, ''Ehre sei Gott in der Höhe'' (1846) *WoO 27, ''Heilig'' for choir (MWV B 47 same as MWV B 57/2) *WoO 28, Psalm 100 ''Jauchzet dem Herrn, alle Welt (Mendelssohn), Jauchzet dem Herrn, alle Welt'' for choir (1844) (MWV B 45) *WoO 29, Te Deum (1832) (MWV B 25)

Works without opus or WoO number

* Recitative for Piano and Strings in G minor (1820) (MWV O 1) * Trio for Piano, Violin and Viola in C minor (1820) (MWV Q 3) * Violin Sonata in F major (1820) (Mendelssohn), Violin Sonata (No. 1) in F major (1820) (MWV Q 7) * ''Die Soldatenliebschaft'', ''singspiel'', (1820) (MWV L 1) * 19 miscellaneous pieces (plus several fragments) for organ (1820/45) * Sinfonia for Strings No. 1 in C Major: I. Allegro, II. Andante, III. Allegro (1821) (MWV N 1) * Sinfonia for Strings No. 2 in D Major: I. Allegro, II. Andante, III. Allegro vivace (1821) (MWV N 2) * Sinfonia for Strings No. 3 in E minor: I. Allegro di molto, II. Andante, III. Allegro (1821) (MWV N 3) * Sinfonia for Strings No. 4 in C minor: I. Grave - Allegro, II. Andante, III. Allegro vivace (1821) (MWV N 4) * Sinfonia for Strings No. 5 in B-flat Major: I. Allegro vivace, II. Andante, III. Presto (1821) (MWV N 5) * Sinfonia for Strings No. 6 in E-flat Major: I. Allegro, II. Menuetto, III. Prestissimo (1821) (MWV N 6) * Piano Quartet in D minor (1821) (MWV Q 10) * 17 Fugues for String Quartet (1821) (MWV R 1-MWV R 17, some incomplete) * ''Die beiden Pädagogen'', ''singspiel'', (1821) (MWV L 2) * Sinfonia for Strings No. 7 in D minor: I. Allegro, II. Andante amorevole, III. Menuetto, IV. Allegro molto (1822) (MWV N 7) * Sinfonia for Strings No. 8 in D Major: I. Adagio e Grave - Allegro, II. Adagio, III. Menuetto. (Presto), IV. Allegro molto (1822) (MWV N 8) (later arranged for full orchestra) * Concerto for Piano and Strings in A minor (1822) (MWV O 2) * Concerto for Violin and Strings (Mendelssohn), Concerto (No. 1) for Violin and Strings in D minor (1823) (MWV O 3) * ''Die wandernden Komödianten'', ''singspiel'', (1822) (MWV L 3) * Sinfonia for Strings No. 9 in C Major: I. Grave - Allegro, II. Andante, III. Scherzo, IV. Allegro vivace (1823) (MWV N 9) * Sinfonia for Strings No. 10 in B minor: Adagio - Allegro - Più Presto (1823) (MWV N 10) * Sinfonia for Strings No. 11 in F Major: I. Adagio - Allegro molto, II. 'Schweizerlied'. Scherzo comodo, III. Adagio, IV. Menuetto. Allegro moderato, V. Allegro molto (1823) (MWV N 11) * Sinfonia for Strings No. 12 in G minor: I.Fuga. (Grave) - Allegro, II. Andante, III. Allegro molto (1823) (MWV N 12) * "Symphoniesatz" (Sinfonia for Strings No. 13) movement in C minor: Grave - Allegro molto (1823) (MWV N 14) * Concerto_for_Piano,_Violin_and_Strings_(Mendelssohn), Concerto for Violin, Piano, and Strings in D minor (1823) (MWV O 4) * Concerto for Two Pianos and Orchestra in E major (Mendelssohn), Concerto for 2 Pianos and Orchestra (No. 1) in E major (1823) (MWV O 5) * String Quartet in E flat major (1823) (Mendelssohn), String Quartet in E-flat (1823) (MWV R 18) * ''Die beiden Neffen, Der Onkel aus Boston, oder Die beiden Neffen'', ''singspiel'', (1823) (MWV L 4) * Viola Sonata (Mendelssohn), Viola Sonata in C minor (1823/24) (MWV Q 14) * Concerto for Two Pianos and Orchestra in A flat major (Mendelssohn), Concerto for 2 Pianos and Orchestra (No. 2) in A-flat Major (1824) (MWV O 6) * Clarinet Sonata (Mendelssohn), Clarinet Sonata in E-flat major (1824) (MWV Q 15) * ''The Evening Bell'' in B flat for harp and piano (1829) (MWV Q 20) * ''The Shepherd's Song'' in G minor for solo flute (MWV R 24) * Assai tranquillo (Mendelssohn), ''Assai tranquillo'' in B minor, for cello and piano (1835)Mendelssohn: Octuor Op 20, Etc / Braley, Dieltiens, et al. , ArkivMusic
/ref> (MWV Q 25) * Violin Sonata in F major (1838) (Mendelssohn), Violin Sonata (No. 3) in F major (1838) (MWV Q 26) (ed./publ. by Yehudi Menuhin, 1953)

Lost works

* 3 ''Kindersymphonien'' (two performed in Berlin, Christmas Eve 1827 and 1828, and one of unknown dating, which are now lost)

Listed by genre

Vocal (each subsection in chronological order)

Operas

Incidental music

* ''Antigone (Mendelssohn), Antigone'', Op. 55 (1841), narrators, soloists, double male chorus and orchestra * ''A Midsummer Night's Dream (Mendelssohn), A Midsummer Night's Dream'', Op. 61 (1843), soloists, female chorus and orchestra * ''Athalie'', Op. Posth. 74 (1845), narrators, soloists, double chorus and orchestra * ''Oedipus at Colonos'', Op. Posth. 93 (1845), narrators, soloists, double male chorus and orchestra

Oratorios

* St. Paul (oratorio), ''St. Paul (Paulus)'', Op. 36 (1836) * Elijah (oratorio), ''Elijah (Elias)'', Op. 70 (1846) * ''Christus (Mendelssohn), Christus'', Op. Posth. 97 (unfinished) (1847)

Chorale cantatas

Mendelssohn composed several chorale cantatas, several on Lutheran hymns: * ''Christe du Lamm Gottes'' (1827), SATB, strings, on Christe, du Lamm Gottes, the German Agnus Dei * Cantata on "Jesu, meine Freude" (1828), SATB, strings * ''Wer nur den lieben Gott läßt walten (Mendelssohn), Wer nur den lieben Gott läßt walten'' on "Wer nur den lieben Gott läßt walten"(1829), S solo, SATB, strings * Cantata on "O Haupt voll Blut und Wunden" (1830), baritone, SATB, orch. * ''Vom Himmel hoch (Mendelssohn), Vom Himmel hoch'', Christmas cantata on "Vom Himmel hoch, da komm ich her" (1831), SB soloists, SATB, atrings * ''Wir glauben all an einen Gott (Mendelssohn), Wir glauben all an einen Gott'' (1831), SATB, orch., on Luther's "Wir glauben all an einen Gott" * Cantata on "Ach Gott, vom Himmel sieh darein" (1832), baritone, SATB, strings

Psalms

* Gott du bist unsre Zuversicht (Psalm 46) (1821), 5vv * Die Himmel erzählen (Psalm 19) (1821), SSATB * Jauchzet Gott alle Lande (Psalm 66) (1822), SSA soli, SSASSA, bc * Ich weiche nicht (Psalm 119:102) (1823?), SATB * Deine Rede präge ich in meinem Herzen (Psalm 119:11) (1823?), SATB * ''Nicht unserm Namen, Herr'' (Psalm 115), Op. 31 (1835), S solo, SATB, orch. * Psalm 42 (Mendelssohn), Wie der Hirsch schreit nach frischem Wasser (Psalm 42), Op. 42 (1838), Solo: STTBB, Choir: SATB, Orchestra (partially reused in ''Richte mich Gott'') * Defend Me, Lord (Psalm 31) (1839) * Lord, hear the voice (Psalm 5) (1839), male chorus * Da Israel aus Aegypten zog (Psalm 114), Op. 51 (1841), SSAATTBB, orch. * Kommt, laßt uns anbeten und knien von dem Herrn (Psalm 95), Op. 46 (1842), SST soli, choir and orch. * ''3 Hymns'' (Psalm 13), Op. Posth. 96 (1843) (From WoO 14), for alto solo, choir and orchestra *Singet dem Herrn ein neues Lied (Psalm 98), Op. Posth. 91 (1843), SATBSATB, orch. * Jauchzet dem Herrn, alle Welt (Mendelssohn), Jauchzet dem Herrn, alle Welt (Psalm 100) (1844), SATB, WoO 28 *Hymn ''Hör mein Bitten / Hear My Prayer'' (paraphrase of Psalm 55), (1844), S solo, SATB, organ, WoO 15 * Denn er hat seinen Engeln befohlen (Psalm 91), (1844) SSAATTBB (reused in ''Elijah'') *Three Psalms, Op. Posth. 78 (1845), 8vv ** Warum toben die Heiden ("Why rage fiercely the heathen?") (Psalm 2) ** Richte mich Gott ("Judge me, O God") (Psalm 43) ** Mein Gott, warum hast du mich verlassen ("My God, why hast thou forsaken me?") (Psalm 22)

Other choral works

Accompanied: * Te Deum in D (1826), double ch. & bc. * Tu es Petrus, Op. Posth. 111 (1827) * Drei Motetten, Op. 39 (Mendelssohn), 3 Motets for female choir and organ Op. 39 (1830 + 1837 (No. 2) ) ** No. 1 Veni, Domine (MWV B 24) ** No. 2 Laudate pueri (MWV B 30) ** No. 3 Surrexit pastor (MWV B 23) * ''Kirchenmusik, 3 Sacred pieces'' for soloists, choir, and organ/ensemble Op. 23 (1830) ** No. 1 ''Aus tiefer Not schrei' ich zu dir'' (MWV B 20) ** No. 2 ''Ave Maria'' (MWV B 19) ** No. 3 ''Mitten wir im Leben sind mit dem Tod umfangen'' (MWV B 21) * ''Die erste Walpurgisnacht'', Op. 60 (1833), soloists, choir and orchestra * ''Adspice Domine de sede'' ''Vespergesang'' for male choir and cello Op. Posth. 121 (1833) (MWV B 26) ** Adspice Domine de sede ** Asperi oculos tuos ** Qui regis Israel ** Asperi oculos tuos ** O lux beata * ''Festgesang (Gutenberg cantata), Festgesang Gutenberg Cantata'' (1840), male chorus & brass * ''Lobgesang'', Op. Posth. 52 (Symphony No. 2 in B flat major) (1840), Choral symphony, symphony-cantata for soloists, choir, organ and orchestra * ''Festgesang an die Künstler: Der Menschheit Würde'', Op. 68 (1846), male chorus & brass * Lauda Sion (Mendelssohn), Lauda Sion, a setting of Lauda Sion, Op. Posth. 73 (1846) * ''Es wird öffnen die Augen der Blinden'' (1846) (intended for ''Elijah'') A cappella * 2 ''Sacred choruses'' for male choir a cappella (1833), Op. Posth. 115 ** No. 1 "Beati mortui: Beati mortui in Domino" (MWV B 28) ** No. 2 "Periti autem: Periti autem fulgebunt" (MWV B 29) * ''Lord, have mercy upon us (Mendelssohn), Lord, have mercy upon us'' for choir a capella (1833), WoO 12 * Six Anthems (''Sechs Sprüche''), Op. Posth. 79 (1843–4), SSAATTBB ** Rejoice, O Ye People (Christmas) ("Frohlocket, ihr Völker auf Erden" – Weihnachten) ** Thou, Lord, Our Refuge (New Year) ("Herr Gott, du bist unsre Zuflucht" – Am Neujahrstage) ** Above All Praise (Ascension) ("Erhaben, o Herr, über alles Lob" – Am Himmelsfahrtstage) ** Lord, on Our Offences (Passiontide) ("Herr, gedenke nicht unsrer Übelthaten" – In der Passionszeit) ** Let Our Hearts Be Joyful (Advent) ("Lasset uns frohlocken" – Im Advent) ** For Our Offences (Good Friday) ("Um unsrer Sünden" – Am Karfreitag) * ''Die Deutsche Liturgie'' (Kyrie, Sanctus, Gloria, Responses and Amen) (1846), 8vv ** ''Ehre sei Gott in der Höhe'' (1846), WoO 26 ** ''Heilig'' (1846), WoO 27

Lieder & Songs

* Twelve Songs for voice and piano, Op. 8 (3 of the songs were composed by

, but published under Felix's name) * Twelve Lieder for voice and piano, Op. 9 (3 of the lieder were composed by Fanny Mendelssohn, but published under Felix's name) * Six Songs for voice and piano, Op. 19a * Six Songs for voice and piano, Op. 34 (No. 2: "On Wings of Song (Mendelssohn), On Wings of Song") * Six Lieder for mixed voices a cappella, Op. 41 * Six Songs for voice and piano, Op. 47 * Six Lieder for four male voices a cappella, Op. 50 * Six Lieder for voice and piano, Op. 57 * ''Im Grünen'': Six lieder for mixed voices a cappella, Op. 59 * Six Lieder (Duets) for 2 voices and piano, Op. 63 * Six Lieder for voice and piano, Op. 71 * Four Lieder for four male voices, Op. Posth. 76 * Three Lieder for voice and piano, Op. Posth. 77 * Three Lieder for bass voice and piano, Op. Posth. 84 * Six Songs for voice and piano, Op. Posth. 86 * Six Lieder for four mixed voices a cappella, Op. Posth. 88 * Six Songs for voice and piano, Op. Posth. 99 * Four Lieder for four voices a cappella, Op. Posth. 100 * Two Sacred songs for voice and piano, Op. Posth. 112 * Four Lieder for four male voices a cappella, Op. Posth. 120

Instrumental (each subsection in chronological order)

Symphonies

* String symphonies (Mendelssohn), 13 String Symphonies ** String Symphony No. 1 in C major (1821) ** String Symphony No. 2 in D major (1821) ** String Symphony No. 3 in E minor (1821) ** String Symphony No. 4 in C minor (1821) ** String Symphony No. 5 in B flat major (1821) ** String Symphony No. 6 in E flat major (1821) ** String Symphony No. 7 in D minor (1822) ** String Symphony No. 8 in D major (later arranged for full orchestra) (1822) ** String Symphony No. 9 in C minor (1823) ** String Symphony No. 10 in B minor (1823) ** String Symphony No. 11 in F major (1823) ** String Symphony No. 12 in G minor (1823) ** String Symphony No. 13 in C minor "Symphoniesatz" (single movement) (1823) * Symphony No. 1 (Mendelssohn), Symphony No. 1 in C minor, Op. 11 (1824) * Lobgesang, Op. Posth. 52 (Symphony No. 2 in B flat major) (1840), Choral symphony, symphony-cantata for soloists, choir, organ and orchestra * Symphony No. 3 (Mendelssohn), Symphony No. 3 in A minor, Op. 56 "Scottish" (1842) * Symphony No. 4 (Mendelssohn), Symphony No. 4 in A major, Op. Posth. 90 "Italian" (1833) * Symphony No. 5 (Mendelssohn), Symphony No. 5 in D major/minor, Op. Posth. 107 "Reformation" (1832)

Concertos and concertante works

* Piano Concerto (No. 0) in A minor, for piano and strings (1822) * Piano Concerto No. 1 (Mendelssohn), Piano Concerto No. 1 in G minor, Op. 25 (1831) * Piano Concerto No. 2 (Mendelssohn), Piano Concerto No. 2 in D minor, Op. 40 (1837) * Piano Concerto No. 3 (fragment) in E minor, Op. Posth. (1844) * Concerto for Violin and Strings (Mendelssohn), Violin Concerto (No. 1) in D minor, for violin and strings (1822) * Violin Concerto (Mendelssohn), Violin Concerto (No. 2) in E minor, Op. 64 (1844) * Recitative in G minor, for piano and strings (1820) * Capriccio brillant for Piano and Orchestra in B minor, Op. 22 (1826, published 1832) * Rondo brillant for Piano and Orchestra in E flat major, Op. 29 (1834) * Serenade and Allegro giocoso for Piano and Orchestra in B minor, Op. 43 (1838) * Concerto for Piano, Violin and Strings (Mendelssohn), Double Concerto for Violin, Piano and String Orchestra in D minor (1823) * Concerto for Two Pianos and Orchestra in E major (Mendelssohn), Concerto for 2 Pianos and Orchestra (No. 1) in E major (1823) * Concerto for Two Pianos and Orchestra in A-flat major (Mendelssohn), Concerto for 2 Pianos and Orchestra (No. 2) in A flat major (1824)

Overtures and other orchestral works

* ''A Midsummer Night's Dream (Mendelssohn), A Midsummer Night's Dream'', Overture in E major for orchestra, op. 21 (1827) * Overture in C major for wind instruments, op. 24 (1824) * Hebrides Overture, ''The Hebrides'' or ''Fingal's Cave'', Overture in B minor for orchestra, op. 26 (1832) * ''Meeresstille und glückliche Fahrt (Mendelssohn), Meeresstille und glückliche Fahrt'' (''Calm Sea and Prosperous Voyage''), Overture in D major for orchestra, op. 27 (1828) * ''Die schöne Melusine, Das Märchen von der schönen Melusine (The Beautiful Melusine)'', Overture in F major for orchestra, op. 32 (1834) * ''Ruy Blas (Mendelssohn), Ruy Blas'', Overture in C minor for orchestra, op. posth. 95 (1839) * ''Trumpet Overture'', Overture in C major for orchestra, op. posth. 101 (1826) * ''Funeral March'' in A minor, op. posth. 103 (1836) * March en D major, op. posth. 108 (1841) * ''Kindersinfonie'' MWV P 4 (1827) (lost) * ''Kindersinfonie'' MWV P 6 (1828) (lost) * ''Kindersinfonie'' MWV P 8 (lost)

Chamber music

* Violin Sonata in F major (1820) (Mendelssohn), Violin Sonata (No. 1) in F major (1820) * Piano Trio (No. 0) in C minor (1820) * 12 Fugues for String Quartet (1821) * Piano Quartet (No. 0) in D minor (1821) * Piano Quartet No. 1 (Mendelssohn), Piano Quartet No. 1 in C minor, Op. 1 * String Quartet in E-flat major (1823) (Mendelssohn), String Quartet (No. 0) in E-flat major (1823) * Piano Quartet No. 2 (Mendelssohn), Piano Quartet No. 2 in F minor, Op. 2 * Piano Quartet No. 3 (Mendelssohn), Piano Quartet No. 3 in B minor, Op. 3 * Viola Sonata (Mendelssohn), Viola Sonata in C minor (1824) * Clarinet Sonata (Mendelssohn), Clarinet Sonata in E-flat major (1824) * Violin Sonata, Op. 4 (Mendelssohn), Violin Sonata (No. 2) in F minor, Op. 4 * String Quartet No. 1 (Mendelssohn), String Quartet No. 1 in E flat major, Op. 12 * String Quartet No. 2 (Mendelssohn), String Quartet No. 2 in A minor, Op. 13 * Variations concertantes in D major for cello and piano, Op. 17 * String Quintet No. 1 (Mendelssohn), String Quintet No. 1 in A major, Op. 18 * Octet (Mendelssohn), String Octet in E flat major, Op. 20 (1825) * ''The Evening Bell'' in B flat major for harp and piano (1829) * ''The Shepherd's Song'' in G minor for solo flute * Assai tranquillo (Mendelssohn), ''Assai tranquillo'' in B minor, for cello and piano (1835) * String Quartet No. 3 (Mendelssohn), String Quartet No. 3 in D major, Op. 44/1 * String Quartet No. 4 (Mendelssohn), String Quartet No. 4 in E minor, Op. 44/2 * String Quartet No. 5 (Mendelssohn), String Quartet No. 5 in E flat major, Op. 44/3 * Violin Sonata in F major (1838) (Mendelssohn), Violin Sonata (No. 3) in F major (1838) * Cello Sonata No. 1 (Mendelssohn), Cello Sonata No. 1 in B flat major, Op. 45 * Piano Trio No. 1 (Mendelssohn), Piano Trio No. 1 in D minor, Op. 49 * Cello Sonata No. 2 (Mendelssohn), Cello Sonata No. 2 in D major, Op. 58 * Piano Trio No. 2 (Mendelssohn), Piano Trio No. 2 in C minor, Op. 66 * String Quartet No. 6 (Mendelssohn), String Quartet No. 6 in F minor, Op. Posth. 80 * Four Pieces for String Quartet (Mendelssohn), Four pieces for string quartet, Op. Posth. 81 * String Quintet No. 2 (Mendelssohn), String Quintet No. 2 in B flat major, Op. Posth. 87 * Lied ohne Worte (Song without Words) in D major for cello and piano, Op. Posth. 109 (1845) * Piano Sextet (Mendelssohn), Piano Sextet in D major, Op. Posth. 110 * Concert Piece No. 1 in F minor for clarinet, basset-horn, and piano, Op. Posth. 113 * Concert Piece No. 2 in D minor for clarinet, basset-horn, and piano, Op. Posth. 114

Piano

* List of solo piano compositions by Felix Mendelssohn

Organ

* Organ Sonatas, Op. 65 (Mendelssohn), 6 Organ Sonatas, Op. 65 (1844/45) * 3 Preludes and Fugues for organ, Op. 37 (1837)

Notes

References

''Ralf Wehner: Thematic-systematic Catalogue of the Musical Works (MWV)''''Sächsische Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Leipzig''Complete list of works with MWV Numbers
{{Felix Mendelssohn Compositions by Felix Mendelssohn, Lists of compositions by Felix Mendelssohn,