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
Browse 4 recordings and 4 linked albums
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Roger Tapping, Sally Beamish
candidate grouping · catalogue year 1988 · on 3 albums
Low-confidence candidate · 4 catalogue recordings
Browse 4 recordings and 3 linked albums
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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
Sextet in B-flat major, op. 18: II. Thema con VariazioniAmadeus Quartet, Cecil Aronowitz, Martin Lovett Year: 1966	1966	Deutsche Grammophon	9:01
Sextet in B-flat major, op. 18: I. Allegro ma no troppoAmadeus Quartet, Cecil Aronowitz, Martin Lovett Year: 1966	1966	Deutsche Grammophon	11:37
Sextet in B-flat major, op. 18: IV. RondoAmadeus Quartet, Cecil Aronowitz, Martin Lovett Year: 1966	1966	Deutsche Grammophon	9:46
String Sextet no. 1 in in B-flat major, op. 18: II. Andante ma moderatoYehudi Menuhin, Cecil Aronowitz, Derek Simpson Year: 1963	1963	EMI Classics	10:19
String Sextet no. 1 in in B-flat major, op. 18: IV. Rondo. Poco allegretto e graziosoYehudi Menuhin, Cecil Aronowitz, Derek Simpson Year: 1963	1963	EMI Classics	11:52
String Sextet no. 1 in in B-flat major, op. 18: III. Scherzo. Allegro molto - Animato - Più animatoYehudi Menuhin, Cecil Aronowitz, Derek Simpson Year: 1963	1963	EMI Classics	3:06
String Sextet no. 1 in in B-flat major, op. 18: I. Allegro ma non troppoYehudi Menuhin, Cecil Aronowitz, Derek Simpson Year: 1963	1963	EMI Classics	12:11
Sextet for 2 Violins, 2 Violas, & 2 Cellos No. 1 in B‐flat major, Op. 18: II. Andante ma moderatoAlexander Schneider, Milton Katims, Pau Casals Year: 1952	1952	CBS Records Masterworks	10:30
Sextet for 2 Violins, 2 Violas, & 2 Cellos No. 1 in B‐flat major, Op. 18: I. Allegro ma non troppoAlexander Schneider, Milton Katims, Pau Casals Year: 1952	1952	CBS Records Masterworks	12:20
Sextet for 2 Violins, 2 Violas, & 2 Cellos No. 1 in B‐flat major, Op. 18: III. Scherzo. Allegro moltoAlexander Schneider, Milton Katims, Pau Casals Year: 1952	1952	CBS Records Masterworks	2:56
Sextet for 2 Violins, 2 Violas, & 2 Cellos No. 1 in B‐flat major, Op. 18: IV. Rondo. Poco allegretto e graziosoAlexander Schneider, Milton Katims, Pau Casals Year: 1952	1952	CBS Records Masterworks	11:10
Sextet no. 1 in B-flat, op. 18: II. Andante ma moderatoErnest Tomlinson Year: 1925	1925	-	8:14
Sextet no. 1 in B-flat, op. 18: III. Scherzo: Allegro moltoErnest Tomlinson Year: 1925	1925	-	2:48
Sextet no. 1 in B-flat, op. 18: I. Allegro ma non troppoErnest Tomlinson Year: 1925	1925	-	10:20
Sextet no. 1 in B-flat, op. 18: IV. Poco allegretto e graziosoErnest Tomlinson Year: 1925	1925	-	9:18
현악 6주주 1번 2악장 [Sextet No. 1 op. 18 2nd Mov]Amadeus Quartet	-	-	8:59

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