Wolpe was a composer of atonal works notable for providing one alternative mode of atonal writing to that developed by Schoenberg.
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Composition Highlights

Title Year Avg. Duration Genre
Battle Piece, for piano (Encouragements No. 1), C. 111 1943 23:51 Keyboard
Solo Piece for Trumpet, C. 167 1966 02:35 Chamber Music
Form IV: Broken Sequences, for piano, C. 171 1969 04:59 Keyboard
String Quartet, C. 170 1968 17:43 Chamber Music
The Man from Midian, ballet suite for orchestra, C. 98 1942 22:19 Ballet
The Man from Midian, ballet for 2 pianos, C. 97 1942 31:49 Ballet Keyboard
Tango, for piano, C. 19 1927 03:23 Keyboard
Piece for Oboe, Cello, Percussion & Piano (Oboe Quartet), C. 130 1954 24:25 Chamber Music
Trio in two Parts for Flute, Cello and Piano, C. 163 1964 17:20 Chamber Music
Sonata, for violin & piano, C. 117 1949 27:05 Chamber Music
Zemach Suite (7), for piano, C. 84 1939 11:45 Keyboard
Sonata "Stehende Musik," for piano, C. 10, Op. 1 1925 04:50 Keyboard
Quartet, for tenor saxophone, trumpet, percussion & piano, C. 122 1950 13:01 Chamber Music
Sonata, for oboe & piano, C. 91, Op. 31 1937 21:14 Chamber Music
Wiegenlied: Inter dem Kinds Wiegele, folksong arrangement for voice & piano (Bearbeitungen No. 1), C. 8/1, Op. 14/1 1925 02:16 Vocal Music
Symphony, for orchestra, C. 138 1955 24:07 Symphony
Two Pieces for Piano Two Hands, C. 94 1941 04:10 Keyboard
Form, for piano, C. 145 1959 03:43 Keyboard
Adagio: Gesang, weil ich etwas Teures verlassen muss, for piano (Vier Adagien No. 3b), C. 2/3b 1920 02:48 Keyboard
Epitaph, song for low voice & piano (Vier Lieder No. 2), C. 73/2, Op. 29/2 1938 02:15 Vocal Music
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