Late Romantic

Piano Quintet no. 2 in A major, op. 81

Piano Quintet no. 2 in A major, op. 81 by Antonín Dvořák, composed 1887. 221 recordings in this catalogue, from 1945 to 2024. Scored for Cello, Piano, Viola, 2 Violin.

Movements

I. Allegro ma non tanto
II. Dumka: Andante con moto
III. Scherzo – Furiant: Molto vivace
IV. Finale: Allegro

Most recorded performers

Ordered by the number of recordings in this catalogue.

Borodin Quartet

Chamber group · 12 recordings

Israel Baker

Soloist · 12 recordings

Jacob Lateiner

Soloist · 12 recordings

Jascha Heifetz

Soloist · 12 recordings

Menahem Pressler

Soloist · 12 recordings

Rudolf Firkušný

Soloist · 12 recordings

Sviatoslav Richter

Soloist · 12 recordings

Emerson String Quartet

Chamber group · 9 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.

Robert Mann, Joel Krosnick, Rudolf Firkušný
candidate grouping · catalogue year 1975 · on 6 albums
Low-confidence candidate · 4 catalogue recordings
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Borodin Quartet, Andrey Abramenkov, Mikhail Kopelman and 2 more
candidate grouping · catalogue year 1982 · on 5 albums
Low-confidence candidate · 4 catalogue recordings
Browse 4 recordings and 5 linked albums
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Nash Ensemble
candidate grouping · catalogue year 1988 · on 4 albums
Low-confidence candidate · 4 catalogue recordings
Browse 4 recordings and 4 linked albums
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Emerson String Quartet, David Finckel, Lawrence Dutton and 2 more
candidate grouping · catalogue year 1993 · on 4 albums
Low-confidence candidate · 4 catalogue recordings
Browse 4 recordings and 4 linked albums
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Israel Baker, Jacob Lateiner, Jascha Heifetz and 1 more
candidate grouping · catalogue year 1964 · on 3 albums
Low-confidence candidate · 4 catalogue recordings
Browse 4 recordings and 3 linked albums
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Recordings (221 of 221)

Performance practice

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

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Recording / performers	Year	Label
Piano Quintet no. 2 in A major, op. 81: I. Allegro, ma non tantoArnold Steinhardt, Arthur Rubinstein, David Soyer Year: 1971	1971	RCA Red Seal	11:03
Piano Quintet, op. 81: II. Dumka: Andante con motoArnold Steinhardt, Arthur Rubinstein, David Soyer Year: 1971	1971	RCA Red Seal	14:49
Piano Quintet no. 2 in A major, op. 81: II. Dumka: Andante con motoArnold Steinhardt, Arthur Rubinstein, David Soyer Year: 1971	1971	-	14:31
Piano Quintet In A, Op.81: III. Molto VivaceSmetana Quartet, Pavel Štěpán Year: 1966	1966	Testament	4:17
Piano Quintet In A, Op.81: IV. Finale (Allegro)Smetana Quartet, Pavel Štěpán Year: 1966	1966	Testament	7:09
Piano Quintet In A, Op.81: I. Allegro Ma Non TantoSmetana Quartet, Pavel Štěpán Year: 1966	1966	Testament	13:12
Piano Quintet In A, Op.81: II. Andante Con MotoSmetana Quartet, Pavel Štěpán Year: 1966	1966	Testament	12:45
Quintet for Piano, 2 Violins, Viola and Cello no. 2 in A major, op. 81: 4. Finale. AllegroIsrael Baker, Jacob Lateiner, Jascha Heifetz Year: 1964	1964	RCA Victor Gold Seal	6:35
Piano Quintet in A, op. 81: 4. Finale: AllegroIsrael Baker, Jacob Lateiner, Jascha Heifetz Year: 1964	1964	RCA Red Seal	6:44
Quintet for Piano, 2 Violins, Viola and Cello no. 2 in A major, op. 81: 1. Allegro ma non tantoIsrael Baker, Jacob Lateiner, Jascha Heifetz Year: 1964	1964	Sony Classical	8:58
Quintet for Piano, 2 Violins, Viola and Cello no. 2 in A major, op. 81: 2. Dumka. Andante con motoIsrael Baker, Jacob Lateiner, Jascha Heifetz Year: 1964	1964	Sony Classical	9:47
Quintet for Piano, 2 Violins, Viola and Cello no. 2 in A major, op. 81: 3. Scherzo (Furiant). Molto vivaceIsrael Baker, Jacob Lateiner, Jascha Heifetz Year: 1964	1964	Sony Classical	3:38
Quintet for Piano, 2 Violins, Viola and Cello no. 2 in A major, op. 81: 1. Allegro ma non tantoIsrael Baker, Jacob Lateiner, Jascha Heifetz Year: 1964	1964	RCA Victor Gold Seal	8:57
Quintet for Piano, 2 Violins, Viola and Cello no. 2 in A major, op. 81: 2. Dumka. Andante con motoIsrael Baker, Jacob Lateiner, Jascha Heifetz Year: 1964	1964	RCA Victor Gold Seal	9:49
Quintet for Piano, 2 Violins, Viola and Cello no. 2 in A major, op. 81: 3. Scherzo (Furiant) . Molto vivaceIsrael Baker, Jacob Lateiner, Jascha Heifetz Year: 1964	1964	RCA Victor Gold Seal	3:32
Piano Quintet in A major, op. 81: II. Dumka: Andante con motoWilli Boskovsky, Clifford Curzon, Otto Strasser Year: 1962	1962	Decca Records	13:28
Piano Quintet in A major, op. 81: III. Scherzo (Furiant): Molto vivaceWilli Boskovsky, Clifford Curzon, Otto Strasser Year: 1962	1962	Decca Records	4:14
Piano Quintet in A major, op. 81: IV. Finale: AllegroWilli Boskovsky, Clifford Curzon, Otto Strasser Year: 1962	1962	Decca Records	7:33
Piano Quintet in A major, op. 81: I. Allegro, ma non tantoWilli Boskovsky, Clifford Curzon, Otto Strasser Year: 1962	1962	Decca Records	10:11
Piano Quintet in A major, Op. 81 (B. 155): IV. Finale - AllegroJanáček Quartet, Adolf Sýkora, Jiří Kratochvíl Year: 1957	1957	Deutsche Grammophon	7:07

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