BaroqueConcerto

Concerto for 2 Violins in D minor, BWV 1043

Concerto for 2 Violins in D minor, BWV 1043 by Johann Sebastian Bach, Concerto, composed 1730–1731. 493 recordings in this catalogue, from 1915 to 2025. Scored for Violin.

Most recorded performers

Ordered by the number of recordings in this catalogue.

Yehudi Menuhin

Conductor · 38 recordings

Isaac Stern

Conductor · 26 recordings

English Chamber Orchestra

Orchestra · 26 recordings

David Oistrakh

Conductor · 19 recordings

Scottish Chamber Orchestra

Orchestra · 16 recordings

Christian Ferras

Soloist · 16 recordings

Pinchas Zukerman

Conductor · 13 recordings

Academy of St Martin in the Fields

Orchestra · 13 recordings

Most reissued catalogue entries

Ranked by linked albums in the catalogue, with compilations left out and at most two entries per conductor or soloist. Some entries are candidate groups of movements with shared publications and credits. These connections do not establish a shared recording session, equivalent mastering or recording quality.

Alfred Scholz
catalogue year 1987 · on 34 albums
Browse 1 recording and 34 linked albums
Recordings in this entry
- Recording 1
Linked albums
Camerata Labacensis, London Symphony Orchestra
catalogue year 1987 · on 31 albums
Browse 1 recording and 31 linked albums
Recordings in this entry
- Recording 1
Linked albums
Camerata Labacensis
catalogue year 1987 · on 28 albums
Browse 1 recording and 28 linked albums
Recordings in this entry
- Recording 1
Linked albums
Simon Standage, Trevor Pinnock, The English Concert
candidate grouping · catalogue year 1983 · on 17 albums
Low-confidence candidate · 3 catalogue recordings
Browse 3 recordings and 17 linked albums
Recordings in this entry
Linked albums
Yehudi Menuhin, Christian Ferras
catalogue year 1959 · on 13 albums
Browse 1 recording and 13 linked albums
Recordings in this entry
- Recording 1
Linked albums

Recordings (493 of 493)

Conductor

Yehudi Menuhin38 Isaac Stern26 David Oistrakh19 Pinchas Zukerman13 Alexander Schneider10 Igor Oistrakh9 Oscar Shumsky9 Zubin Mehta9 Alberto Lysy8 Günter Kehr8 Helmut Müller-Brühl8 Josef Suk8

Orchestra

English Chamber Orchestra26 Scottish Chamber Orchestra16 Academy of St Martin in the Fields13 Philharmonia Orchestra12 New York Philharmonic10 Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra9 Mainzer Kammerorchester9 Cologne Chamber Orchestra8 Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra8 Camerata Labacensis7 Chamber Orchestra of Europe7 Sofia Soloists Chamber Orchestra7

Label

Decca Classics47 Deutsche Grammophon44 Warner Classics40 EMI Classics32 Sony Classical28 EMI22 Decca Records20 Philips16 Brilliant Classics15 Erato14 harmonia mundi14 Archiv Produktion12

Decade

1910s2 1920s5 1930s4 1940s6 1950s18 1960s28 1970s35 1980s75 1990s79 2000s82 2010s71 2020s24

Credited instrument

Violin383 Harpsichord24 Guitar1 Oboe1

Performance practice

Source-backed classifications. Unknown means no reviewed evidence is stored.

Unknown493

Recording / performers	Year	Label
Concerto for 2 Violins in D minor, BWV 1043, Largo ma non tantoJean-François Paillard, Jean-Francois Paillard Chamber Orchestra, Gérard Jarry Year: 1978	1978	Erato	7:27
Concerto for Two Violins in E, BWV 1043: I. VvaceKurt Masur, Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra, Karl Suske Year: 1977	1977	Brilliant Classics	4:10
Concerto for Two Violins in E, BWV 1043: III. AllegroKurt Masur, Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra, Karl Suske Year: 1977	1977	Brilliant Classics	5:10
Concerto for Two Violins in E, BWV 1043: II. Largo ma non tantoKurt Masur, Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra, Karl Suske Year: 1977	1977	Brilliant Classics	7:11
Concerto in D minor for Two Violins, BWV 1043: III. AllegroNeville Marriner, Academy of St Martin in the Fields, Henryk Szeryng Year: 1976	1976	Philips Classics	5:12
Concerto in D minor for Two Violins, BWV 1043: I. VivaceNeville Marriner, Academy of St Martin in the Fields, Henryk Szeryng Year: 1976	1976	Karussell	3:57
Concerto for Two Violins and Orchestra in D minor, BWV 1043: III. AllegroIsaac Stern, Leonard Bernstein, Yehudi Menuhin Year: 1976	1976	Sony Classical	5:00
Concerto for Two Violins and Orchestra in D minor, BWV 1043: I. VivaceIsaac Stern, Leonard Bernstein, Yehudi Menuhin Year: 1976	1976	Sony Classical	4:07
Concerto for Two Violins and Orchestra in D minor, BWV 1043: II. Largo ma non tantoIsaac Stern, Leonard Bernstein, Yehudi Menuhin Year: 1976	1976	Sony Classical	6:26
Concerto in D minor for Two Violins, BWV 1043: II. Largo, ma non tantoNeville Marriner, Academy of St Martin in the Fields, Henryk Szeryng Year: 1976	1976	Decca Classics	6:30
Largo From Concerto for Two ViolinsJames Last Year: 1973	1973	Polydor	5:05
Concerto for Two Violins and Orchestra in D minor, W. 1043: Largo, ma non troppoLeonid Kogan Year: 1971	1971	Мелодия	6:10
Concerto for Two Violins and Orchestra in D minor, W. 1043: VivaceLeonid Kogan Year: 1971	1971	Мелодия	3:57
Concerto for Two Violins and Orchestra in D minor, W. 1043: AllegroLeonid Kogan Year: 1971	1971	Мелодия	4:57
Konzert für 2 Violinen D-moll, BWV 1043: II. Largo ma non tantoRudolf Baumgartner, Lucerne Festival Strings, Régis Pasquier Year: 1971	1971	Deutsche Grammophon	7:13
Concerto (2 Violins) in D minor, BWV 1043: III. AllegroDaniel Barenboim, Itzhak Perlman, Pinchas Zukerman Year: 1971	1971	Warner Classics	5:10
Concerto (2 Violins) in D minor, BWV 1043: I. VivaceDaniel Barenboim, Itzhak Perlman, Pinchas Zukerman Year: 1971	1971	Warner Classics	4:00
Konzert für 2 Violinen D-moll BWV 1043: III. AllegroRudolf Baumgartner, Lucerne Festival Strings, Régis Pasquier Year: 1971	1971	Deutsche Grammophon	5:36
Concerto (2 Violins) in D minor, BWV 1043: II. Largo ma non tantoDaniel Barenboim, Itzhak Perlman, Pinchas Zukerman Year: 1971	1971	Warner Classics	7:34
Konzert für 2 Violinen D-moll BWV 1043: I. VivaceRudolf Baumgartner, Lucerne Festival Strings, Régis Pasquier Year: 1971	1971	Deutsche Grammophon	4:16

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