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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
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Linked albums
Carlo Maria Giulini, Itzhak Perlman, Philharmonia Orchestra
catalogue year 1980 · on 11 albums
Browse 1 recording and 11 linked albums
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- 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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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.

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Recording / performers	Year	Label
Concerto for Violin and Orchestra in D, op. 61: II. LarghettoIon Marin, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, David Garrett	-	Decca Records	9:39
Concerto for Violin and Orchestra in D, op. 61: III. Rondo (Allegro)Ion Marin, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, David Garrett	-	Decca Records	10:07
Concerto for Violin and Orchestra in D Major, Op. 61: III. Rondo (Allegro) - Cadenza - Tempo I. (Cadenza By Kreisler)Wilhelm Furtwängler, Yehudi Menuhin, Philharmonia Orchestra	-	EMI Classics	10:29
Smile - Concerto for Violin and Orchestra in D major, Op. 61, Third Movement: Rondo. AllegroHerbert von Karajan, Berlin Philharmonic, Anne-Sophie Mutter	-	Deutsche Grammophon	10:25
Konzert für Violine und Orchester D-dur op.61 - Rondo. AllegroJános Ferencsik, Dénes Kovács	-	Weltbild Classics	9:13
Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 61Anthony Halstead, Richard Tognetti, Australian Chamber Orchestra	-	ABC Classics	9:42
Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 61: I. Allegro ma non troppoGeorg Solti, London Symphony Orchestra, Gidon Kremer	-	Sony Classical	3:00
Violin Concerto: Allegro ma non troppoNikolaus Harnoncourt, Chamber Orchestra of Europe, Gidon Kremer	-	-	3:10
Violin Concerto in D: 2nd MovementJascha Horenstein, Erich Gruenberg	-	Reader’s Digest	9:57
Violin Concerto in D, op. 61: II. Larghetto / III. RondoJascha Horenstein, Philharmonia Orchestra, Erich Gruenberg	-	Reader’s Digest	20:14
Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 61: I. Allegro ma non troppo (cadenza: Fritz Kreisler)János Ferencsik, Hungarian National Philharmonic, Dénes Kovács	-	White Label	23:21
Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 61: II. LarghettoJános Ferencsik, Hungarian National Philharmonic, Dénes Kovács	-	White Label	9:07
Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 61: III. Rondo. Allegro (cadenza: Fritz Kreisler)János Ferencsik, Hungarian National Philharmonic, Dénes Kovács	-	White Label	9:20
Concerto pour violon op.61 : 3e mouvementYehudi Menuhin	-	EMI	10:43
Violin Concerto in D major, op. 61: II. LarghettoEmanuel Ax, Pamela Frank	-	Sony Classical	9:08
Konzert für Violine und Orchester D-Dur op. 61: 2. LarghettoKurt Masur, Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra, Karl Suske	-	Berlin Classics	9:40
Konzert für Violine und Orchester D-Dur op. 61: 3. Rondo. AllegroKurt Masur, Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra, Karl Suske	-	Berlin Classics	11:18
Konzert für Violine und Orchester D-dur op. 61: III. Rondo AllegroConstantin Silvestri, Yehudi Menuhin, Vienna Philharmonic	-	Eterna	-
Konzert für Violine und Orchester D-dur op. 61: II. Larghetto attaccaConstantin Silvestri, Yehudi Menuhin, Vienna Philharmonic	-	Eterna	-
Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 61: I. Allegro ma non troppoHans Vonk, Utrechts Symfonie Orkest, Emmy Verhey	-	Brilliant Classics	25:54

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