Early RomanticConcerto

Concerto for Piano and Orchestra in A minor, op. 54

Concerto for Piano and Orchestra in A minor, op. 54 by Robert Schumann, Concerto, composed 1841–1845. 665 recordings in this catalogue, from 1956 to 2025. Scored for Piano.

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Philharmonia Orchestra

Orchestra · 47 rec

London Symphony Orchestra

Orchestra · 42 rec

Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli

Soloist · 41 rec

Berlin Philharmonic

Orchestra · 31 rec

Sviatoslav Richter

Soloist · 31 rec

Martha Argerich

Soloist · 29 rec

Warsaw National Philharmonic Orchestra

Orchestra · 28 rec

Witold Rowicki

Conductor · 25 rec

Recordings (665)

Conductor

Witold Rowicki25 Herbert von Karajan23 Colin Davis22 Fritz Reiner19 Bystrík Režucha17 Ernest Ansermet15 Claudio Abbado13 Riccardo Chailly12 Gianandrea Gavazzeni11 Kurt Masur10 Antonio Pedrotti9 Carlo Maria Giulini9

Orchestra

Philharmonia Orchestra47 London Symphony Orchestra42 Berlin Philharmonic31 Warsaw National Philharmonic Orchestra28 Vienna Philharmonic24 Chicago Symphony Orchestra22 Royal Philharmonic Orchestra21 Slovak Philharmonic18 Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin16 BBC Symphony Orchestra15 Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra13 Orchestre de la Suisse Romande12

Label

Deutsche Grammophon64 EMI Classics58 Decca Classics52 Sony Classical52 Warner Classics52 Decca Records31 RCA Red Seal26 Philips Classics21 W. W. Norton & Company, Inc.16 Profil Edition Günter Hänssler15 Philips14 EMI13

Decade

1950s9 1960s8 1970s2 1980s56 1990s134 2000s109 2010s163 2020s44

Credited instrument

Piano540 Organ3 Flugelhorn1

Performers	Year	Label
Uri Segal, Vladimir Ashkenazy, London Symphony Orchestra · view	2001	Decca Classics	11:30
Uri Segal, Vladimir Ashkenazy, London Symphony Orchestra · view	2001	Decca Classics	15:43
Orchestre National des Pays de la Loire · view	2001	-	14:08
Seiji Ozawa, London Symphony Orchestra, Leonard Pennario · view	2001	RCA Red Seal	14:23
Orchestre de Chambre de Lausanne, Christian Zacharias · view	2001	MDG Gold	4:34
Orchestre de Chambre de Lausanne, Christian Zacharias · view	2001	MDG Gold	14:18
Orchestre de Chambre de Lausanne, Christian Zacharias · view	2001	MDG Gold	11:36
Philippe Herreweghe, Orchestre des Champs-Élysées, Andreas Staier · view	2001	Harmonia Mundi France	11:16
Philippe Herreweghe, Orchestre des Champs-Élysées, Andreas Staier · view	2001	Harmonia Mundi France	15:02
Philippe Herreweghe, Orchestre des Champs-Élysées, Andreas Staier · view	2001	Harmonia Mundi France	4:36
Claudio Abbado, Chamber Orchestra of Europe, Maria João Pires · view	2000	Deutsche Grammophon	15:35
Claudio Abbado, Chamber Orchestra of Europe, Maria João Pires · view	2000	Deutsche Grammophon	11:17
Claudio Abbado, Chamber Orchestra of Europe, Maria João Pires · view	2000	Deutsche Grammophon	5:04
Myra Hess · view	2000	Naxos	5:05
Myra Hess · view	2000	Naxos	15:40
Myra Hess · view	2000	Naxos	10:57
Philippe Herreweghe, Orchestre des Champs-Élysées, Andreas Staier · view	1999	harmonia mundi	4:41
Thomas Sanderling, Moscow City Symphony Orchestra · view	1999	Das Beste aus Reader’s Digest	5:30
Gianandrea Gavazzeni, Orchestra Sinfonica di Roma della RAI, Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli · view	1999	History	14:18
Gianandrea Gavazzeni, Orchestra Sinfonica di Roma della RAI, Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli · view	1999	History	10:16