Early RomanticSymphony

Symphony no. 2 in C major, op. 61

Symphony no. 2 in C major, op. 61 by Robert Schumann, Symphony, composed 1846. 348 recordings in this catalogue, from 1946 to 2024.

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Vienna Philharmonic

Orchestra · 21 recordings

Daniel Barenboim

Conductor · 16 recordings

Berlin Philharmonic

Orchestra · 16 recordings

Philadelphia Orchestra

Orchestra · 16 recordings

Philharmonia Orchestra

Orchestra · 16 recordings

Stuttgart Radio Symphony Orchestra

Orchestra · 16 recordings

Leonard Bernstein

Conductor · 13 recordings

Cleveland Orchestra

Orchestra · 13 recordings

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Wolfgang Sawallisch, Sächsische Staatskapelle Dresden
candidate grouping · catalogue year 1972 · on 6 albums
Low-confidence candidate · 4 catalogue recordings
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Christoph von Dohnányi, Cleveland Orchestra
candidate grouping · catalogue year 1988 · on 6 albums
Low-confidence candidate · 4 catalogue recordings
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George Szell, Cleveland Orchestra
candidate grouping · catalogue year 1958 · on 5 albums
Low-confidence candidate · 4 catalogue recordings
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Herbert von Karajan, Berlin Philharmonic
candidate grouping · catalogue year 1971 · on 5 albums
Low-confidence candidate · 4 catalogue recordings
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Rafael Kubelík, Berlin Philharmonic
candidate grouping · catalogue year 1964 · on 4 albums
Low-confidence candidate · 4 catalogue recordings
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Recordings (348 of 348)

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Recording / performers	Year	Label
Symphony no. 2 in C major, op. 61: II. Scherzo. Allegro vivacePaul Paray, Detroit Symphony Orchestra Year: 1955	1955	Mercury Records	6:33
Symphony no. 2 in C major, op. 61: III. Adagio espressivoPaul Paray, Detroit Symphony Orchestra Year: 1955	1955	Mercury Records	9:28
Symphony no. 2 in C major, op. 61: I. Sostenuto assai. Allegro ma non troppoPaul Paray, Detroit Symphony Orchestra Year: 1955	1955	Mercury Records	10:24
Symphony no. 2 in C major, op. 61: IV. Allegro molto vivaceCarl Schuricht, Orchestre de la Société des Concerts du Conservatoire Year: 1952	1952	Decca Records	7:21
Symphony no. 2 in C major, op. 61: II. Scherzo, Trio I, Trio II & Coda: Allegro vivaceCarl Schuricht, Orchestre de la Société des Concerts du Conservatoire Year: 1952	1952	Decca Records	7:31
Symphony no. 2 in C major, op. 61: III. Adagio espressivoCarl Schuricht, Orchestre de la Société des Concerts du Conservatoire Year: 1952	1952	Decca Records	8:47
Symphony no. 2 in C major, op. 61: I. Sostenuto assai – Un poco più vivace – Allegro, ma non troppo – Con fuocoCarl Schuricht, Orchestre de la Société des Concerts du Conservatoire Year: 1952	1952	Decca Records	10:33
Symphony no. 2 in C major, op. 61: IV. Allegro molto vivaceGeorge Szell, Cleveland Orchestra Year: 1952	1952	Sony Classical	7:15
Symphony no. 2 in C major, op. 61: I. Sostenuto assai - Allegro ma non troppoGeorge Szell, Cleveland Orchestra Year: 1952	1952	Sony Classical	10:06
Symphony no. 2 in C major, op. 61: III. Adagio espressivoGeorge Szell, Cleveland Orchestra Year: 1952	1952	Sony Classical	11:15
Symphony no. 2 in C major, op. 61: II. Scherzo. Allegro vivace - Trio I - Trio IIGeorge Szell, Cleveland Orchestra Year: 1952	1952	Sony Classical	6:08
Symphony no. 2 in C major: 3. Adagio espressivoLeonard Bernstein, Boston Symphony Orchestra Year: 1946	1946	West Hill Radio Archives	11:15
Symphony no. 2 in C major: 2. Scherzo: Allegro vivaceLeonard Bernstein, Boston Symphony Orchestra Year: 1946	1946	West Hill Radio Archives	6:21
Symphony no. 2 in C major: 1. Sostenuto assai - Allegro ma non troppoLeonard Bernstein, Boston Symphony Orchestra Year: 1946	1946	West Hill Radio Archives	11:51
Symphony no. 2 in C major: 4. Allegro molto vivaceLeonard Bernstein, Boston Symphony Orchestra Year: 1946	1946	West Hill Radio Archives	7:37
Symphony no. 2 in C major, op. 61: III. Adagio espressivoEugene Ormandy, Philadelphia Orchestra	-	Sony Classical	9:39
Symphony no. 2 in C major, op. 61: IV. Allegro molto vivaceEugene Ormandy, Philadelphia Orchestra	-	Sony Classical	7:50
Symphony no. 2 in C major, op. 61: II. Scherzo. Allegro vivaceEugene Ormandy, Philadelphia Orchestra	-	Sony Classical	7:00
Symphony no. 2 in C major, op. 61: I. Sostenuto assaiEugene Ormandy, Philadelphia Orchestra	-	Sony Classical	10:37
Symphony no. 2 in C major, op. 61: II. Scherzo: Allegro vivaceAntoni Wit, Polish National Radio Symphony Orchestra	-	Naxos	7:03

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