From a very prosperous family and a friend of Richard Strauss, Bischoff was ruined by the economic collapse in Germany in the late 1920s.
HERMANN BISCHOFF: A CATALOGUE OF THE ORCHESTRAL MUSIC
1899: "Gewittersegen" for tenor, organ and orchestra, op.9
1902: Symphonic Poem "Pan", op.14
1906: Symphony No.1 in E major, op.16: 62 minutes + (cpo cd)
1910: Symphony No.2 in D minor: 43 minutes + (cpo cd)
1926: Introduction and Rondo for orchestra: 16 minutes + (cpo cd)