Late Romantic

Sextet for 2 Violins, 2 Violas, and 2 Cellos no. 1 in B-flat major, op. 18

Sextet for 2 Violins, 2 Violas, and 2 Cellos no. 1 in B-flat major, op. 18 by Johannes Brahms, composed 1860. 116 recordings in this catalogue, from 1925 to 2021. Scored for Cello, Viola, Violin.

Movements

I. Allegro ma non troppo
II. Andante ma moderato
III. Scherzo. Allegro molto - Animato - Più animato
IV. Rondo. Poco Allegretto e grazioso

Most recorded performers

Ordered by the number of recordings in this catalogue.

Isaac Stern

Soloist · 9 recordings

Martin Lovett

Soloist · 9 recordings

Norbert Brainin

Soloist · 9 recordings

Siegmund Nissel

Soloist · 9 recordings

Pavel Hůla

Conductor · 8 recordings

Cecil Aronowitz

Soloist · 8 recordings

Amadeus Quartet

Chamber group · 6 recordings

Alexander Schneider

Conductor · 5 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.

Yehudi Menuhin, Cecil Aronowitz, Derek Simpson and 2 more
candidate grouping · catalogue year 1963 · on 10 albums
Low-confidence candidate · 4 catalogue recordings
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Amadeus Quartet, Cecil Aronowitz, Martin Lovett and 4 more
candidate grouping · catalogue year 1966 · on 9 albums
Low-confidence candidate · 4 catalogue recordings
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Alberni Quartet, Howard Davis
candidate grouping · catalogue year 1978 · on 4 albums
Low-confidence candidate · 4 catalogue recordings
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Roger Tapping, Sally Beamish
candidate grouping · catalogue year 1988 · on 3 albums
Low-confidence candidate · 4 catalogue recordings
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Nash Ensemble
candidate grouping · catalogue year 2007 · on 3 albums
Low-confidence candidate · 4 catalogue recordings
Browse 4 recordings and 3 linked albums
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Recordings (116)

Performance practice

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

Unknown116

Recording / performers	Year	Label
String Sextet no. 1, op. 18: IV. Rondo. Poco allegretto e graziosoBelcea Quartet, Axel Schacher, Corina Belcea Year: 2021	2021	Alpha Classics	10:10
String Sextet no. 1, op. 18: III. Scherzo. Allegro moltoBelcea Quartet, Axel Schacher, Corina Belcea Year: 2021	2021	Alpha Classics	3:10
String Sextet no. 1, op. 18: II. Andante ma moderatoBelcea Quartet, Axel Schacher, Corina Belcea Year: 2021	2021	Alpha Classics	9:32
String Sextet no. 1, op. 18: I. Allegro ma non troppoBelcea Quartet, Axel Schacher, Corina Belcea Year: 2021	2021	Alpha Classics	14:45
Sextuor à cordes no. 1 en si bémol majeur, op. 18 : Rondo. Poco allegretto e graziosoFrançois Salque, Lise Berthaud, Pierre Fouchenneret Year: 2018	2018	B Records	9:16
Sextuor à cordes no. 1 en si bémol majeur, op. 18 : Scherzo. Allegro moltoFrançois Salque, Lise Berthaud, Pierre Fouchenneret Year: 2018	2018	B Records	3:05
Sextuor à cordes no. 1 en si bémol majeur, op. 18 : Andante ma moderatoFrançois Salque, Lise Berthaud, Pierre Fouchenneret Year: 2018	2018	B Records	8:39
Sextuor à cordes no. 1 en si bémol majeur, op. 18 : Allegro ma non troppoFrançois Salque, Lise Berthaud, Pierre Fouchenneret Year: 2018	2018	B Records	13:38
String Sextet No. 1 In B-Flat Major, Op. 18: II. Andante Ma ModeratoMandelring Quartett Year: 2017	2017	Octavia Records Inc.	8:14
String Sextet no. 1 in B-flat major, op. 18: Rondo. Poco allegretto e graziosoMandelring Quartett, Roland Glassl, Wolfgang Emanuel Schmidt Year: 2016	2016	audite Musikproduktion	9:32
String Sextet no. 1 in B-flat major, op. 18: Andante ma moderatoMandelring Quartett, Roland Glassl, Wolfgang Emanuel Schmidt Year: 2016	2016	audite Musikproduktion	8:14
String Sextet no. 1 in B-flat major, op. 18: Scherzo. Allegro moltoMandelring Quartett, Roland Glassl, Wolfgang Emanuel Schmidt Year: 2016	2016	audite Musikproduktion	3:02
String Sextet no. 1 in B-flat major, op. 18: Allegro ma non troppoMandelring Quartett, Roland Glassl, Wolfgang Emanuel Schmidt Year: 2016	2016	audite Musikproduktion	13:14
String Sextet no. 1 in B-flat, op. 18: IV. Rondo: Poco allegretto e graziosoZuill Bailey Year: 2016	2016	Avie Records	10:00
String Sextet no. 1 in B-flat, op. 18: III. Scherzo: Allegro moltoZuill Bailey Year: 2016	2016	Avie Records	3:14
String Sextet no. 1 in B-flat, op. 18: II. Andante, ma moderatoZuill Bailey Year: 2016	2016	Avie Records	9:32
String Sextet no. 1 in B-flat, op. 18: I. Allegro ma non troppoZuill Bailey Year: 2016	2016	Avie Records	14:16
String Sextet No. 1 op. 18 In B-flat Major: IV. Poco Allegretto E GraziosoChristoph Koncz, Gérard Caussé, Renaud Capuçon Year: 2016	2016	Warner Classics	10:17
String Sextet No. 1 op. 18 In B-flat Major: II. Andante Ma ModeratoChristoph Koncz, Gérard Caussé, Renaud Capuçon Year: 2016	2016	Warner Classics	9:23
String Sextet No. 1 op. 18 In B-flat Major: III. Scherzo. Allegro MoltoChristoph Koncz, Gérard Caussé, Renaud Capuçon Year: 2016	2016	Warner Classics	3:02

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