String Quartet no. 1 in D major, op. 11
String Quartet no. 1 in D major, op. 11 by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, String Quartet, composed 1871. 170 recordings in this catalogue, from 1960 to 2025. Scored for Cello, Viola, 2 Violin.
Movements
I. Moderato e semplice
II. Andante cantabile
III. Scherzo - Allegro non tanto e con fuoco
IV. Finale. Allegro giusto
Top Performers
Borodin Quartet
Chamber Group · 22 rec
Gabrieli Quartet
Chamber Group · 15 rec
Amadeus Quartet
Chamber Group · 7 rec

Neville Marriner
Conductor · 6 rec
Academy of St Martin in the Fields
Orchestra · 6 rec
Jerusalem Quartet
Chamber Group · 6 rec
Kenneth Sillito
Conductor · 5 rec
Hollywood String Quartet
Chamber Group · 5 rec
Recordings (16 of 170)
Orchestra
Label
Credited instrument
| Performers | Year | Label | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Raymond Agoult, New Symphony Orchestra · view | 2025 | High Definition Tape Transfers | 8:08 |
| Esmé Quartet · view | 2023 | Alpha Classics | 7:05 |
| Esmé Quartet · view | 2023 | Alpha Classics | 6:45 |
| Esmé Quartet · view | 2023 | Alpha Classics | 4:12 |
| Esmé Quartet · view | 2023 | Alpha Classics | 11:29 |
| Pavel Hůla, Pražák Quartet, Josef Klusoň · view | 2022 | Praga Digitals | 9:25 |
| Pavel Hůla, Pražák Quartet, Josef Klusoň · view | 2022 | Praga Digitals | 4:00 |
| Pavel Hůla, Pražák Quartet, Josef Klusoň · view | 2022 | Praga Digitals | 6:29 |
| Pavel Hůla, Pražák Quartet, Josef Klusoň · view | 2022 | Praga Digitals | 10:41 |
| Eugene Ormandy, Philadelphia Orchestra · view | 2021 | Sony Classical | 6:59 |
| Borodin Quartet · view | 2020 | Apex | 7:17 |
| John Barbirolli, The Hallé · view | 2020 | Warner Classics | 7:22 |
| Gabrieli Quartet · view | 2020 | Decca Music Group Limited | 3:55 |
| Gabrieli Quartet · view | 2020 | Decca Music Group Limited | 6:45 |
| Gabrieli Quartet · view | 2020 | Decca Music Group Limited | 6:33 |
| Gabrieli Quartet · view | 2020 | Decca Music Group Limited | 10:38 |
More works by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
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Swan Lake, op. 20
Symphony no. 6 in B minor, op. 74 “Pathétique”
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 1 in B-flat minor, op. 23
Symphony no. 5 in E minor, op. 64
Concerto for Violin and Orchestra in D major, op. 35