Bruch: Kol Nidrei Op. 47 for Violin and Piano by Max Bruch, is a deeply moving Romantic meditation that allows the violin to speak with solemn beauty and spiritual intensity.
Bruch: Kol Nidrei Op. 47 for Violin and Piano by Max Bruch, published by Lengnick, presents one of Bruch’s most profound and deeply moving compositions in a sensitive arrangement for violin and piano; originally written for cello and orchestra, Kol Nidrei draws on ancient Jewish liturgical melodies and unfolds as an expansive, soulful meditation, allowing the violin to assume a deeply vocal role—lamenting, consoling, and reflecting with quiet intensity and spiritual weight.
Key features:
One of the most spiritually charged works in the Romantic string repertoire
Inspired by ancient Jewish chant, rich in solemnity and expressive depth
The violin sings with a deeply vocal, cantorial character
Encourages sustained tone, expressive vibrato, and long-breathed phrasing
Balances introspection with moments of warm, noble lyricism
Ideal for reflective recitals, commemorative performances, and expressive study
A work that connects musical beauty with spiritual contemplation
Bruch: Scottish Fantasy Op. 46 for Violin and Piano by Max Bruch, published by Simrock, is a Romantic showpiece that blends folk melody, lyric warmth, and orchestral imagination into a vivid violin narrative.
Key features
•Folk-inspired, atmospheric, and richly melodic
•Emphasis on storytelling and tonal color
•Noble lyricism paired with spirited dance energy
• A Romantic concert favorite with strong audience appeal
Three Romantic Violin Concertos (Schirmer) brings together the Bruch G-minor, Mendelssohn E-minor, and Tchaikovsky D-major concertos—three pillars of the Romantic violin repertoire.
Bruch: Violin Concerto No. 1 in G minor Op. 26 by Max Bruch, edited by Yehudi Menuhin, is a timeless Romantic masterpiece treasured for its warmth, lyricism, and emotional immediacy.
Key features
•A true audience favorite
•Rich, cantabile Romantic expression
•Guided by Menuhin’s lyrical performance tradition
•Essential concerto for advancing and professional violinists
Bruch: Violin Concerto in D minor Op. 44 by Max Bruch, published by Lengnick, is a dramatic Romantic concerto that pairs lyrical warmth with dark, compelling intensity.
Key features
•Powerful, dark-toned Romantic expression
•Sweeping lyricism and dramatic drive
•A distinctive alternative to Bruch’s G-minor Concerto
Bruch: Kol Nidrei Op. 47 for Cello and Piano by Max Bruch, published by G. Henle Verlag, is a deeply moving Romantic meditation that allows the cello to speak with solemn beauty and spiritual intensity.
Key features
•Profound, chant-inspired lyricism
•Emphasis on sustained tone and expressive depth
•One of Bruch’s most emotionally resonant works
•Essential repertoire for reflective and mature performers
Bruch: Violin Concerto No. 1 in G minor Op. 26 by Max Bruch, published by Carl Fischer, is a timeless Romantic masterpiece cherished for its soaring melodies and heartfelt expressiveness.
Key features
•A true audience favorite
•Rich, song-like Romantic lyricism
•Focus on tone, phrasing, and emotional depth
•Essential concerto for advancing and professional violinists
Bruch: Scottish Fantasy for Violin – Galamian Edition by Max Bruch, edited by Ivan Galamian and published by International Music Company, is a lyrical Romantic showpiece that blends folk color with refined violin artistry.
Key features
•Story-driven, folk-inspired lyricism
•Emphasis on tone, line, and expressive imagination
•Shaped by Galamian’s influential violin tradition
•A concert favorite rich in atmosphere and character
Three Romantic Violin Concertos gathers the Bruch G-minor, Mendelssohn E-minor, and Tchaikovsky D-major concertos into one essential volume showcasing the full expressive arc of Romantic violin writing.