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Concerto for Violin and Orchestra in D major, op. 61

Concerto for Violin and Orchestra in D major, op. 61 by Ludwig van Beethoven, Concerto, composed 1806. 700 recordings in this catalogue, from 1926 to 2025. Scored for Violin.

Most recorded performers

Ordered by the number of recordings in this catalogue.

Philharmonia Orchestra

Orchestra · 58 recordings

Yehudi Menuhin

Conductor · 56 recordings

Berlin Philharmonic

Orchestra · 54 recordings

Wilhelm Furtwängler

Conductor · 33 recordings

London Symphony Orchestra

Orchestra · 33 recordings

Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra

Orchestra · 33 recordings

New York Philharmonic

Orchestra · 31 recordings

David Oistrakh

Soloist · 31 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.

Herbert von Karajan, Berlin Philharmonic, Anne-Sophie Mutter
candidate grouping · catalogue year 1979 · on 12 albums
Low-confidence candidate · 3 catalogue recordings
Browse 3 recordings and 12 linked albums
Recordings in this entry
Linked albums
Carlo Maria Giulini, Itzhak Perlman, Philharmonia Orchestra
catalogue year 1980 · on 11 albums
Browse 1 recording and 11 linked albums
Recordings in this entry
- Recording 1
Linked albums
Slovak Philharmonic, Takako Nishizaki
candidate grouping · catalogue year 1988 · on 10 albums
Low-confidence candidate · 3 catalogue recordings
Browse 3 recordings and 10 linked albums
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Linked albums
Eugen Jochum, Berlin Philharmonic, Wolfgang Schneiderhan
candidate grouping · catalogue year 1962 · on 9 albums
Low-confidence candidate · 3 catalogue recordings
Browse 3 recordings and 9 linked albums
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Charles Munch, Boston Symphony Orchestra, Jascha Heifetz
candidate grouping · catalogue year 1955 · on 7 albums
Low-confidence candidate · 3 catalogue recordings
Browse 3 recordings and 7 linked albums
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Recordings (700)

Conductor

Yehudi Menuhin56 Wilhelm Furtwängler33 Bruno Walter16 Kurt Masur16 Adrian Boult14 Alberto Lizzio13 Arturo Toscanini12 Eugen Jochum11 André Cluytens10 Constantin Silvestri10 Daniel Barenboim10 Aleksandr Gauk9

Orchestra

Philharmonia Orchestra58 Berlin Philharmonic54 London Symphony Orchestra33 Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra33 New York Philharmonic31 Royal Philharmonic Orchestra19 Vienna Philharmonic18 State Academic Symphony Orchestra of the Russian Federation14 Czech Philharmonic13 NBC Symphony Orchestra12 Southwest German Radio Symphony Orchestra12 Deutsche Kammerphilharmonie11

Label

Warner Classics78 EMI Classics65 Deutsche Grammophon63 Sony Classical56 Decca Classics43 Decca Records39 Philips21 Naxos Historical16 BBC Legends15 Brilliant Classics15 EMI15 Membran13

Decade

1920s8 1930s12 1940s31 1950s77 1960s55 1970s42 1980s27 1990s49 2000s47 2010s55 2020s30

Credited instrument

Violin581 Clarinet3 Piano3

Performance practice

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

Unknown700

Recording / performers	Year	Label
Violin Concerto in D major, op. 61: I. Allegro, ma non troppoCharles Munch, Boston Symphony Orchestra, Jascha Heifetz Year: 1955	1955	RCA Red Seal	20:39
Violin Concerto in D major, op. 61: III. Rondo. AllegroCharles Munch, Boston Symphony Orchestra, Jascha Heifetz Year: 1955	1955	RCA Red Seal	8:28
Violin Concerto in D major, op. 61: II. LarghettoCharles Munch, Boston Symphony Orchestra, Jascha Heifetz Year: 1955	1955	Sony Music Entertainment	8:45
Violin Concerto in D major, op. 61: III. Rondo. AllegroWilliam Steinberg, Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra, Nathan Milstein Year: 1955	1955	Urania Records	8:41
Violin Concerto in D, op. 61: I. Allegro ma non troppoGeorg Solti, Mischa Elman Year: 1955	1955	Decca Classics	25:40
Violin Concerto in D, op. 61: II. Larghetto -Georg Solti, Mischa Elman Year: 1955	1955	Decca Classics	10:10
Violin Concerto in D, op. 61: III. Rondo (Allegro)Georg Solti, Mischa Elman Year: 1955	1955	Decca Classics	10:54
Violin Concerto in D major, op. 61: I. Allegro ma non troppoWilliam Steinberg, Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra, Nathan Milstein Year: 1955	1955	EMI	21:14
Violin Concerto in D major, op. 61: II. LarghettoWilliam Steinberg, Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra, Nathan Milstein Year: 1955	1955	The Intense Media	9:17
Concerto pour violon en ré majeur op. 61 : Rondo : allegroHerbert von Karajan, Lucerne Festival Orchestra, Wolfgang Schneiderhan Year: 1955	1955	Le Figaro	10:13
Concerto pour violon en ré majeur op. 61 : II. LarghettoHerbert von Karajan, Lucerne Festival Orchestra, Wolfgang Schneiderhan Year: 1955	1955	Le Figaro	10:15
Concerto pour violon en ré majeur op. 61 : I. Allegro ma non troppoHerbert von Karajan, Lucerne Festival Orchestra, Wolfgang Schneiderhan Year: 1955	1955	Le Figaro	24:11
Violin Concerto in D major, op. 61: I. Allegro ma non troppoGeorg Ludwig Jochum, Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin, Gioconda de Vito Year: 1954	1954	audite Musikproduktion	25:37
Violin Concerto in D major, op. 61: II. LarghettoGeorg Ludwig Jochum, Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin, Gioconda de Vito Year: 1954	1954	audite Musikproduktion	10:44
Violin Concerto in D major, op. 61: III. RondoGeorg Ludwig Jochum, Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin, Gioconda de Vito Year: 1954	1954	audite Musikproduktion	9:40
Violin Concerto in D major, op. 61: III. Rondo (Allegro)Sixten Ehrling, David Oistrakh Year: 1954	1954	Testament	10:12
Violin Concerto in D major, op. 61: I. Allegro ma non troppoSixten Ehrling, David Oistrakh Year: 1954	1954	EMI Classics	24:19
Violin Concerto in D major, op. 61: II. Larghetto -Sixten Ehrling, David Oistrakh Year: 1954	1954	Warner Classics	9:33
Violin Concerto in D major, op. 61: I. Allegro ma non troppoWilhelm Furtwängler, Berlin Philharmonic, Wolfgang Schneiderhan Year: 1953	1953	Deutsche Grammophon	24:01
Violin Concerto in D major, op. 61: II. Larghetto, attaccaWilhelm Furtwängler, Berlin Philharmonic, Wolfgang Schneiderhan Year: 1953	1953	Deutsche Grammophon	10:39

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