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
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Recordings (115 of 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 troppoRoger Tapping, Sally Beamish Year: 1988	1988	Hyperion	7:13
Sextet No.2 in G major, op.36 : IV. Poco allegroPavel Hůla, Antonín Kohout, Milan Škampa Year: 1988	1988	-	8:45
Sextet No.2 in G major, op.36 : II. Scherzo - allegro non troppoPavel Hůla, Antonín Kohout, Milan Škampa Year: 1988	1988	-	6:28
Sextet No.2 in G major, op.36 : III. Poco adagioPavel Hůla, Antonín Kohout, Milan Škampa Year: 1988	1988	-	10:44
Sextett Nr. 2 G-Dur, Op. 36: III. Poco adagioGerhard Schulz, Martin Lovett, Norbert Brainin Year: 1987	1987	EMI	9:25
Sextett Nr. 2 G-Dur, Op. 36: IV. Poco allegroGerhard Schulz, Martin Lovett, Norbert Brainin Year: 1987	1987	EMI	10:21
Sextett Nr. 2 G-Dur, Op. 36: I. Allegro non troppoGerhard Schulz, Martin Lovett, Norbert Brainin Year: 1987	1987	EMI	14:20
String Sextet in G, op. 36: IV. Poco allegroPinchas Zukerman, Cleveland Quartet, Bernard Greenhouse Year: 1982	1982	Sony Classical	8:16
String Sextet in G, op. 36: III. AdagioPinchas Zukerman, Cleveland Quartet, Bernard Greenhouse Year: 1982	1982	Sony Classical	11:18
String Sextet in G, op. 36: II. Scherzo - Allegro non troppo - Presto giocosoPinchas Zukerman, Cleveland Quartet, Bernard Greenhouse Year: 1982	1982	Sony Classical	7:13
String Sextet in G, op. 36: I. Allegro non troppoPinchas Zukerman, Cleveland Quartet, Bernard Greenhouse Year: 1982	1982	Sony Classical	15:11
String Sextet No. 2 in G major, Op. 36: IV. Poco allegroAlberni Quartet, Howard Davis Year: 1978	1978	Joan Records	8:30
String Sextet No. 2 in G major, Op. 36: III. Poco adagioAlberni Quartet, Howard Davis Year: 1978	1978	Joan Records	9:05
String Sextet No. 2 in G major, Op. 36: II. Scherzo. Allegro non troppo. Presto giocosoAlberni Quartet, Howard Davis Year: 1978	1978	Joan Records	7:11
String Sextet No. 2 in G major, Op. 36: I. Allegro non troppoAlberni Quartet, Howard Davis Year: 1978	1978	Joan Records	14:43
Sextet in G major, op. 36: I. Allegro non troppoAmadeus Quartet, Cecil Aronowitz, Martin Lovett Year: 1968	1968	Deutsche Grammophon	14:16
Sextet in G major, op. 36: III. Poco AdagioAmadeus Quartet, Cecil Aronowitz, Martin Lovett Year: 1968	1968	Deutsche Grammophon	8:33
Sextet in G major, op. 36: IV. Poco AllegroAmadeus Quartet, Cecil Aronowitz, Martin Lovett Year: 1968	1968	Deutsche Grammophon	8:58
Sextet in G major, op. 36: II. ScherzoAmadeus Quartet, Cecil Aronowitz, Martin Lovett Year: 1968	1968	Deutsche Grammophon	7:08
String Sextet no. 2 in G major, op. 36: III. Poco adagioYehudi Menuhin, Cecil Aronowitz, Derek Simpson Year: 1964	1964	EMI Classics	9:16

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