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The Violin Concerto No. 1 in G minor, Op. 26, is a composition for violin and orchestra by German composer Max Bruch. Completed in 1866, Bruch revised the work with significant input from the violinist Joseph Joachim, who also premiered the final version. The concerto consists of three movements and...
Kol Nidrei, Op. 47, is a celebrated classical composition for cello and orchestra written by the German Romantic composer Max Bruch in 1880. The work's primary melody is directly adapted from the Jewish Kol Nidre prayer, which is recited in the synagogue on the eve of Yom Kippur. Despite Bruch's Pro...
Kol Nidrei, Op. 47, is a concert work for cello and orchestra composed by Max Bruch and published in 1881. Subtitled an adagio on Hebrew melodies, it opens with material associated with the Kol Nidre declaration heard on Yom Kippur and later uses another traditional melody. Bruch shaped these themes...
Max Bruch composed this oratorio in 1895, depicting the life of the Hebrew prophet Moses and serving as a major example of late nineteenth-century German romantic choral music.
Max Bruch composed this secular oratorio in 1873, drawing from Homer's Odyssey to depict the epic journey of the Greek hero Odysseus returning home from the Trojan War.
Max Bruch composed this large-scale secular oratorio in 1879, setting Friedrich Schiller's famous poem "The Song of the Bell" for soloists, chorus, and orchestra in Germany.
Max Bruch composed this patriotic oratorio in 1875, depicting the life of the Germanic chieftain Arminius who defeated the Roman legions at the Battle of the Teutoburg Forest.
