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 Two Violins in D minor, BWV 1043: I. VivaceAlan Gilbert, New York Philharmonic, Frank Peter Zimmermann Year: 2011	2011	New York Philharmonic	3:17
Concerto for Two Violins in D minor, BWV 1043: II. Largo ma non tantoAlan Gilbert, New York Philharmonic, Frank Peter Zimmermann Year: 2011	2011	New York Philharmonic	6:11
Concerto in D minor BWV 1043 for 2 Violins, Strings and Continuo: II. Largo ma non tantoKonstanty Andrzej Kulka Year: 2011	2011	Soliton	6:33
Concerto in D minor BWV 1043 for 2 Violins, Strings and Continuo: I. VivaceKonstanty Andrzej Kulka Year: 2011	2011	Soliton	3:24
Concerto in D minor BWV 1043 for 2 Violins, Strings and Continuo: III. AllegroKonstanty Andrzej Kulka Year: 2011	2011	Soliton	4:28
Concerto for 2 Violins in D minor, BWV 1043: III. AllegroConcerto Köln, Giuliano Carmignola, Mayumi Hirasaki Year: 2011	2011	Archiv Produktion	4:32
Concerto for 2 Violins in D minor, BWV 1043: I. VivaceConcerto Köln, Giuliano Carmignola, Mayumi Hirasaki Year: 2011	2011	Archiv Produktion	3:25
Concerto for 2 Violins in D minor, BWV 1043: II. Largo, ma non tantoConcerto Köln, Giuliano Carmignola, Mayumi Hirasaki Year: 2011	2011	Archiv Produktion	6:09
Double Concerto in D Minor for Two Violins and Strings, BWV 1043: III. AllegroMasaaki Suzuki, Ryō Terakado, Bach Collegium Japan Year: 2011	2011	X5 Music Group	4:44
Double Concerto in D Minor for Two Violins and Strings, BWV 1043: II. Largo ma non tantoMasaaki Suzuki, Ryō Terakado, Bach Collegium Japan Year: 2011	2011	X5 Music Group	6:47
Doppelkonzert für zwei Violinen d-Moll, BWV 1043: III. AllegroMaria Solozobova, Robert Zimansky Year: 2010	2010	Antes Edition	4:13
Doppelkonzert für zwei Violinen d-Moll, BWV 1043: II. Largo ma non tantoMaria Solozobova, Robert Zimansky Year: 2010	2010	Antes Edition	5:45
Doppelkonzert für zwei Violinen d-Moll, BWV 1043: I. VivaceMaria Solozobova, Robert Zimansky Year: 2010	2010	Antes Edition	2:56
Concerto for 2 violins, strings & continuo in D minor ("Double"), BWV 1043Günter Kehr, Mainzer Kammerorchester, Susanne Lautenbacher Year: 2010	2010	Allegretto	18:18
Concerto in D minor for Two Violins, BWV 1043: 3. AllegroJascha Heifetz Year: 2010	2010	RCA Red Seal	4:46
Concerto for Two Violins in D minor, BWV 1043: II. Largo ma non tantoYehudi Menuhin, Christian Ferras Year: 2009	2009	Warner Classics	7:40
Concerto for 2 Violins, Strings, and Continuo in D minor, BWV 1043: 3. AllegroRichard Tognetti, Australian Chamber Orchestra Year: 2009	2009	ABC Classics	4:25
Double Concerto in D minor for Two Violins, Bwv 1043: VivaceDavid Parry Year: 2009	2009	X5 Music Group	3:39
Double Concerto in D Minor for Two Violins and Strings, BWV 1043: II. Largo ma non tantoAlberto Lysy, Yehudi Menuhin Year: 2009	2009	X5 Music Group	6:37
Bach, JS: Concerto for Two Violins in D Minor, BWV 1043: II. Largo ma non tantoScottish Ensemble Year: 2008	2008	Warner Classics	6:53

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