Late Romantic

Sextet for 2 Violins, 2 Violas, and 2 Cellos no. 2 in G major, op. 36

Sextet for 2 Violins, 2 Violas, and 2 Cellos no. 2 in G major, op. 36 by Johannes Brahms, composed 1864–1865. 115 recordings in this catalogue, from 1954 to 2022. Scored for Cello, Viola, Violin.

Most recorded performers

Ordered by the number of recordings in this catalogue.

Cecil Aronowitz

Soloist · 8 recordings

Isabelle Faust

Soloist · 8 recordings

Martin Lovett

Soloist · 8 recordings

Norbert Brainin

Soloist · 8 recordings

Siegmund Nissel

Soloist · 8 recordings

Pavel Hůla

Conductor · 7 recordings

Alan Gilbert

Conductor · 4 recordings

Dmitry Sitkovetsky

Conductor · 4 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 1964 · on 6 albums
Low-confidence candidate · 4 catalogue recordings
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Amadeus Quartet, Cecil Aronowitz, Martin Lovett and 4 more
candidate grouping · catalogue year 1968 · on 6 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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Gábor Rejtő, Israel Baker, Jascha Heifetz and 1 more
candidate grouping · catalogue year 1961 · on 3 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
Browse 4 recordings and 3 linked albums
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Recordings (115)

Performance practice

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

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Recording / performers	Year	Label
String Sextet no. 2 in G major, op. 36: II. Scherzo. Allegro non troppo – Presto giocoso – Tempo primoKenneth Sillito, Robert Smissen Year: 1992	1992	Chandos	7:25
Sextet for Strings no. 2 in G major, op. 36: IV. Poco AllegroFranco Rossi, Giuliano Carmignola, Mario Brunello Year: 1992	1992	Documents	9:01
Sextet for Strings no. 2 in G major, op. 36: II. Scherzo: Allegro non troppo. Trio: Presto giocosoFranco Rossi, Giuliano Carmignola, Mario Brunello Year: 1992	1992	Documents	8:06
Sextet for Strings no. 2 in G major, op. 36: III. Poco AdagioFranco Rossi, Giuliano Carmignola, Mario Brunello Year: 1992	1992	Documents	9:37
Sextet for Strings no. 2 in G major, op. 36: I. Allegro non troppoFranco Rossi, Giuliano Carmignola, Mario Brunello Year: 1992	1992	Documents	11:02
String Sextet no. 2 in G major, op. 36: III. AdagioKenneth Sillito, Robert Smissen Year: 1992	1992	Chandos	9:22
String Sextet no. 2 in G major, op. 36: IV. Poco allegroKenneth Sillito, Robert Smissen Year: 1992	1992	Chandos	8:52
String Sextet no. 2 in G major, op. 36: I. Allegro non troppoKenneth Sillito, Robert Smissen Year: 1992	1992	Chandos	14:30
String Sextet no. 2 in G major, op. 36: IV. Poco allegroPhilipp Naegele, Pina Carmirelli Year: 1991	1991	Sony Classical	8:47
String Sextet no. 2 in G major, op. 36: III. Poco adagioPhilipp Naegele, Pina Carmirelli Year: 1991	1991	Sony Classical	12:13
String Sextet no. 2 in G major, op. 36: II. Scherzo. Allegro non troppoPhilipp Naegele, Pina Carmirelli Year: 1991	1991	Sony Classical	8:32
String Sextet no. 2 in G major, op. 36: I. Allegro non troppoPhilipp Naegele, Pina Carmirelli Year: 1991	1991	Sony Classical	16:30
Sextett nr. 2 G-dur, op. 36: II. Scherzo (Allegretto)Gerhard Schulz, Martin Lovett, Norbert Brainin Year: 1990	1990	EMI Classics	8:05
String Sextet no. 2 in G major, op. 36: III. AdagioJaime Laredo, Cho-liang Lin, Isaac Stern Year: 1989	1989	Sony Classical	10:47
String Sextet no. 2 in G major, op. 36: I. Allegro non troppoJaime Laredo, Cho-liang Lin, Isaac Stern Year: 1989	1989	Sony Classical	14:33
String Sextet no. 2 in G major, op. 36: II. Scherzo: Allegro non troppo – Trio: Presto giocosoJaime Laredo, Cho-liang Lin, Isaac Stern Year: 1989	1989	Sony Classical	7:32
String Sextet no. 2 in G major, op. 36: IV. Poco AllegroJaime Laredo, Cho-liang Lin, Isaac Stern Year: 1989	1989	Sony Classical	8:08
String Sextet no. 2 in G major, op. 36: III. Poco adagioRoger Tapping, Sally Beamish Year: 1988	1988	Hyperion	9:31
String Sextet no. 2 in G major, op. 36: I. Allegro non troppoRoger Tapping, Sally Beamish Year: 1988	1988	Hyperion	14:40
String Sextet no. 2 in G major, op. 36: IV. Poco allegroRoger Tapping, Sally Beamish Year: 1988	1988	Hyperion	8:20

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