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)

Performance practice

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

Unknown115

Recording / performers	Year	Label
String Sextet no. 2 in G major, op. 36: II. Scherzo. Allegro non troppoYehudi Menuhin, Cecil Aronowitz, Derek Simpson Year: 1964	1964	EMI Classics	8:12
String Sextet no. 2 in G major, op. 36: I. Allegro non troppoYehudi Menuhin, Cecil Aronowitz, Derek Simpson Year: 1964	1964	EMI Classics	10:59
String Sextet no. 2 in G major, op. 36: IV. Poco allegroYehudi Menuhin, Cecil Aronowitz, Derek Simpson Year: 1964	1964	EMI Classics	9:00
Sextet for 2 Violins, 2 Violas and 2 Cellos in G major, op. 36: 4. Poco AllegroGábor Rejtő, Israel Baker, Jascha Heifetz Year: 1961	1961	RCA Victor Gold Seal	7:06
Sextet for 2 Violins, 2 Violas and 2 Cellos in G major, op. 36: 1. Allegro non troppoGábor Rejtő, Israel Baker, Jascha Heifetz Year: 1961	1961	RCA Victor Gold Seal	8:37
Sextet for 2 Violins, 2 Violas and 2 Cellos in G major, op. 36: 3. AdagioGábor Rejtő, Israel Baker, Jascha Heifetz Year: 1961	1961	RCA Victor Gold Seal	7:03
Sextet for 2 Violins, 2 Violas and 2 Cellos in G major, op. 36: 2. Scherzo. Allegro non troppo - (Trio) Presto giocosoGábor Rejtő, Israel Baker, Jascha Heifetz Year: 1961	1961	RCA Victor Gold Seal	6:34
String Sextet no. 2 in G major, op. 36: IV. Poco allegroWilhelm Hübner Year: 1954	1954	Universal	8:55
String Sextet no. 2 in G major, op. 36: III. Poco adagioWilhelm Hübner Year: 1954	1954	Universal	10:53
String Sextet no. 2 in G major, op. 36: II. Scherzo: Allegro non troppoWilhelm Hübner Year: 1954	1954	Universal	7:59
String Sextet no. 2 in G major, op. 36: I. Allegro non troppoWilhelm Hübner Year: 1954	1954	Universal	15:47
String Sextet no. 2 in G major, op. 36: III. AdagioChristian Tetzlaff, Gustav Rivinius, Isabelle Faust	-	Deutsche Grammophon	9:10
String Sextet no. 2 in G major, op. 36: IV. Poco allegroChristian Tetzlaff, Gustav Rivinius, Isabelle Faust	-	Deutsche Grammophon	8:45
String Sextet no. 2 in G major, op. 36: II. Scherzo. Allegro non troppo - Presto giocosoChristian Tetzlaff, Gustav Rivinius, Isabelle Faust	-	Deutsche Grammophon	7:36
String Sextet no. 2 in G major, op. 36: I. Allegro non troppoChristian Tetzlaff, Gustav Rivinius, Isabelle Faust	-	Deutsche Grammophon	14:59

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