List of compositions by Heinrich Schütz

There are almost 500 known compositions by Heinrich Schütz.

Listed here are most of his compositions in the order of the SWV (Schütz-Werke-Verzeichnis) catalog.

Opus 1: Venice (1614) 5 voices German settings of the Psalms of David (Book 1) Opus 2: Dresden (1619) Breslau 1621 Opus 3: Dresden (1623) One of sixteen composers who composed a setting of Das ist mir lieb (Psalm 116) for Angst der Hellen und Friede der Seelen, commissioned in 1616 by Burckhard Grossmann of Jena, published in 1623.

[2] Opus 4: Freiberg (1625) Psalmen Davids: Hiebevorn in Teutzsche Reimen gebracht durch D. Cornelium Beckern, Opus 5: Freiberg (1628), revised Dresden (1661) Symphoniae sacrae I, Opus 6: Venice (1629) Opus 7: Dresden (1636) for the funeral of de:Heinrich II.

(Reuß-Gera) Opus 8: Leipzig, 1636 Opus 9: Leipzig, 1639 Breslau 1621, Leipzig, published 1641 Leipzig, 1641 Leipzig, 1646 Opus 10: Dresden (1647) Opus 11: Dresden (1648) Opus 12: Dresden (1650) Dresden (1652) Opus 13: Dresden (1657) Dresden (1664) Opus 13 (1671, Dresden) – Opus Ultimum – Schwanengesang Source:[4]

Heinrich Schütz, c. 1650–60 (Leipzig), by Christoph Spetner.
The original title page of Psalmen Davids
1628 first edition of Heinrich Schütz 's Becker Psalter , Op. 5
The original title page of Geistliche Chor-Music