Ballets

• Der Dämon, Op. 28 (1922)
• Triadisches Ballett
  Triadisches Ballett
  Triadisches Ballett is a ballet developed by Oskar Schlemmer. It premiered in Stuttgart, on 30 September 1922, with music composed by Paul Hindemith, after formative performances dating back to 1916, with the performers Elsa Hotzel and Albert Berger...
  
  , with Oskar Schlemmer
  Oskar Schlemmer
  Oskar Schlemmer was a German painter, sculptor, designer and choreographer associated with the Bauhaus school. In 1923 he was hired as Master of Form at the Bauhaus theatre workshop, after working some time at the workshop of sculpture...
  
   (1923)
• Saint Francis, with Léonide Massine (1938)
• The Four Temperaments
  The Four Temperaments (ballet)
  The Four Temperaments is a ballet made by New York City Ballet co-founder and balletmaster George Balanchine to music he commissioned from Paul Hindemith for the opening program of Ballet Society, immediate forerunner of City Ballet...
  
  (scored for piano and strings) (1940)
• Hérodiade (1944)

Orchestral

• Lustige Sinfonietta
  Sinfonietta (symphony)
  A sinfonietta is a symphony that is smaller in scale or lighter in approach than a standard symphony. Although of Italian form, the word is not genuine in that language and has seldom been used by Italian composers. It appears to have been coined in 1874 by Joachim Raff for his Op...
  
  , Op. 4 (1916)
• Ragtime (wohltemperiert) (1921)
• Concerto for Orchestra, Op. 38 (1925)
• Konzertmusik für Blasorchester, Op. 41 (1926)
• Fünf Stücke für Streichorchester (Five Pieces for String Orchestra) (1927)
• Konzertmusik for Brass and Strings, Op. 50 (1930)
• Philharmonic Concerto (Variations for Orchestra) (1932)
• Symphony: Mathis der Maler (1933/1934)
• Symphonic Dances (1937)
• Nobilissima Visione
  Nobilissima Visione
  Nobilissima Visione is a suite for orchestra composed by Paul Hindemith, drawn from his ballet on the life of Francis of Assisi, Saint Francis. It consists of three movements, which include music from five of the eleven sections of the ballet....
  
  , suite drawn from the ballet Saint Francis (1938)
• Symphony in E-flat (1940)
• Amor und Psyche (Overture to a ballet) (1943)
• Symphonic Metamorphosis on Themes of Carl Maria von Weber (1943)
• Symphony Serena (1946)
• Symphonietta (Little Symphony)
  Sinfonietta (symphony)
  A sinfonietta is a symphony that is smaller in scale or lighter in approach than a standard symphony. Although of Italian form, the word is not genuine in that language and has seldom been used by Italian composers. It appears to have been coined in 1874 by Joachim Raff for his Op...
  
   in E major (1949)
• Die Harmonie der Welt Symphony (1951)
• Symphony in B-flat for concert band (1951)
• Pittsburgh Symphony (1958)
• Marsch über den alten "Schweizerton" (1960)

Concertante

• Cello Concerto, Op. 3 (1916)
• Klaviermusik mit Orchester for Left-Hand Piano and Orchestra, Op. 29 (1923)
• Kammermusik No. 2 for Piano and Orchestra, Op. 36 No. 1 (1924)
• Kammermusik No. 3 for Cello and Orchestra, Op. 36 No. 2 (1925)
• Kammermusik No. 4 for Violin and Orchestra, Op. 36 No. 3 (1925)
• Kammermusik No. 5 for Viola and Orchestra, Op. 36 No. 4 (1927)
• Kammermusik No. 6 for Viola d'Amore and Orchestra, Op. 46 No. 1 (1927)
• Kammermusik No. 7 for Organ and Orchestra, Op. 46 No. 2 (1927)
• Konzertmusik for Viola and Large Chamber Orchestra, Op. 48 (1930)
• Konzertmusik for Piano, Brass, and Harps, Op. 49 (1930)
• Der Schwanendreher
  Der Schwanendreher
  Paul Hindemith's Der Schwanendreher is a concerto for viola and orchestra. Der Schwanendreher occupies a place at the core of the viola concerto repertoire, along with the concertos by Walton and Bartók. It was composed in 1935 and premiered by the composer himself at a performance in Amsterdam on...
  
  for Viola and Small Orchestra (1935)
• Trauermusik
  Trauermusik
  Trauermusik is a suite for viola and orchestra, written on 21 January 1936 by Paul Hindemith at very short notice in honour of King George V of the United Kingdom, who died the previous night...
  
  for Viola and String Orchestra (1936)
• Violin Concerto (1939)
• Cello Concerto (1940)
• Piano Concerto (1945)
• Clarinet Concerto (1947)
• Horn Concerto (1949)
• Concerto for Flute, Oboe, Clarinet, Bassoon, Harp, and Orchestra (1949)
• Concerto for Trumpet, Bassoon, and Strings (1949)
• Organ Concerto (1962)

Vocal

• When Lilacs Last in the Dooryard Bloom'd
  When Lilacs Last in the Dooryard Bloom'd (Hindemith)
  When Lilacs Last in the Dooryard Bloom'd: A Requiem for those we love is a 1946 composition by composer Paul Hindemith, based on the poem of the same name by Walt Whitman. Conductor Robert Shaw commissioned the work after the 1945 death of President Franklin D. Roosevelt...
  
  : (A Requiem for those we love), for mezzo-soprano and baritone soloists, chorus, and orchestra, based on the poem by Walt Whitman
  Walt Whitman
  Walter "Walt" Whitman was an American poet, essayist and journalist. A humanist, he was a part of the transition between transcendentalism and realism, incorporating both views in his works. Whitman is among the most influential poets in the American canon, often called the father of free verse...
  
   (1946)
• Das Marienleben, Op. 27, song cycle for soprano and piano, based on poems by Rainer Maria Rilke
  Rainer Maria Rilke
  René Karl Wilhelm Johann Josef Maria Rilke , better known as Rainer Maria Rilke, was a Bohemian–Austrian poet. He is considered one of the most significant poets in the German language...
  
  , which exists in two versions. (There is also an orchestration by the composer of six of the songs from the cycle, for soprano and orchestra) (1923/48)
• Six Chansons, 6 pieces for a cappella choir, settings of French poetry by Rainer Maria Rilke
  Rainer Maria Rilke
  René Karl Wilhelm Johann Josef Maria Rilke , better known as Rainer Maria Rilke, was a Bohemian–Austrian poet. He is considered one of the most significant poets in the German language...
  
   (1939)

Chamber

• Three Pieces for cello and piano, Op. 8 (1917)
• Drei Stücke für 5 Instrumente (three pieces for five instruments) (1925) for clarinet in B, trumpet in C, violin, contrabass and piano
• Scherzo for viola and cello (1934)
• Eight Pieces for 2 violins, viola, cello and double-bass (1927)
• Kammermusik No. 1 Op. 24 No. 1, for chamber orchestra (1921)
• Kleine Kammermusik Op. 24 No. 2, for wind quintet (1922)
• Octet for clarinet, bassoon, horn, violin, two violas, cello, and double bass (1958)
• Quintet for clarinet and string quartet, Op. 30 (1923, rev. 1954)
• Quartet for clarinet, violin, cello and piano (1938) [Recording: Grenadillamusic.com]
• String Quartet No. 1 in C, Op. 2 (1915)
• String Quartet No. 2 in F minor, Op. 10 (1918)
• String Quartet No. 3 in C, Op. 16 (1920)
• String Quartet No. 4, Op. 22 (1921)
• String Quartet No. 5, Op. 32 (1923)
• String Quartet No. 6 in E-flat (1943)
• String Quartet No. 7 in E-flat (1945)
• String Trio No. 1, Op. 35 (1924)
• String Trio No. 2 (1933)
• Triosatz [retitled 'Rondo' by editor Siegfried Behrend] for three guitars (1925 or 1930)
• Trio for viola, heckelphone (or tenor saxophone) and piano, Op. 47 (1928)
• Wind Septet for flute, oboe, clarinet, bass-clarinet, bassoon, horn and trumpet (1948)

Instrumental

• Violin
  • Violin Sonata in E-flat, Op. 11, No. 1 (1918)
  • Violin Sonata in D, Op. 11, No. 2 (1918)
  • Violin Sonata in E (1935)
  • Violin Sonata in C (1939)
  • Sonata for Solo Violin, Op. 31, No. 1 (1924)
  • Sonata for Solo Violin, Op. 31, No. 2 (1924)
• Viola
  • Viola Sonata
    Viola Sonata (Hindemith)
    The Viola Sonata is the fourth instrumental sonata in Paul Hindemith's Opus 11. The complete title in German , as given by Hindemith, is Sonate für Bratsche und Klavier. Composed in 1919, this sonata and the following Op. 11 No...
    
    , Op. 11, No. 4 (1919)
  • Viola Sonata, Op. 25 No. 4 (1922)
  • Viola Sonata (1939)
  • Sonata for Solo Viola, Op. 11, No. 5 (1919)
  • Sonata for Solo Viola, Op. 25, No. 1 (1922)
  • Sonata for Solo Viola, Op. 31, No. 4 (1923)
  • Sonata for Solo Viola (1937)
• Cello
  • Variations on "A Frog He Went a Courting" for Cello and Piano
  • Cello Sonata, Op. 11, No. 3 (1919)
  • Cello Sonata (1948)
  • Solo Sonata for Cello, Op. 25, No. 3 (1923)
  • Drei Leichte Stücke für Violoncello und Klavier (1938)
• Viola d'Amore
  • Kleine Sonate for Viola d'amore and Piano, Op. 25, No. 2 (1922)
• Flute
  • Canonic sonatina for two Flutes, Op. 31, No. 3 (1923)
  • Eight Pieces for Solo Flute (1927)
  • Flute Sonata (1936)
• Bassoon Sonata (1938)
• Oboe Sonata (1938)
• Clarinet Sonata (1939)
• Harp Sonata (1939)
• Horn
  • Horn Sonata (1939)
  • Sonata for Four Horns (1952)
  • Alto Horn (also for French Horn or Alto Saxophone) Sonata (1943)
• Trumpet Sonata (1939)
• English Horn Sonata (1941)
• Trombone Sonata (1941)
• Double Bass Sonata (1949)
• Tuba Sonata (1955)

Piano

• In einer Nacht...
• Sonate, Op. 17 (1920)
• Tanzstücke, Op. 19 (1920)
• Suite "1922", Op. 26
• Piano Sonata No. 1 (1936)
• Piano Sonata No. 2 (1936)
• Piano Sonata No. 3 (1936)
• Übung in drei Stücken, Op. 37, Part 1
• Reihe Kleine Stücke, Op. 37, Part 2
• Kleine Klaviermusik (1929)
• Wir bauen eine Stadt (1931)
• Variations (1936)
• Piano Sonata (4 Hands) (1938)
• Sonata for Two Pianos (4 Hands) (1942)
• Ludus Tonalis
  Ludus Tonalis
  Ludus Tonalis , subtitled Kontrapunktische, tonal, und Klaviertechnische Übungen , is a piano work by Paul Hindemith that was composed in 1942 during his stay in the United States.The piece starts with a three-part Praeludium in C resembling Bach's toccatas, and ends with a Postludium...
  
  (1942)

Organ

• Organ Sonata No. 1 (1937)
• Organ Sonata No. 2 (1937)
• Organ Sonata No. 3 (on ancient folk songs) (1940)