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Symphony no. 2 in C minor, op. 17 "Little Russian"

Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky1872Op. 17
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Symphony no. 2 in C minor, op. 17 "Little Russian" by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Symphony, composed 1872. 217 recordings in this catalogue, from 1948 to 2025.

Movements

  1. I. Andante sostenuto – Allegro comodo

  2. II. Andante marciale quasi Moderato

  3. III. Scherzo. Allegro molto vivace

  4. IV. Finale. Moderato assai — Allegro vivo

Most recorded performers

Ordered by the number of recordings in this catalogue.

Berlin Philharmonic

Orchestra · 16 recordings

London Symphony Orchestra

Orchestra · 16 recordings

Philharmonia Orchestra

Orchestra · 16 recordings

Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra

Orchestra · 12 recordings

Gennady Rozhdestvensky

Conductor · 9 recordings

Mikhail Pletnev

Conductor · 9 recordings

Russian National Orchestra

Orchestra · 9 recordings

Tchaikovsky Symphony Orchestra

Orchestra · 9 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.

  1. Riccardo Muti, Philharmonia Orchestra

    candidate grouping · catalogue year 1977 · on 10 albums

    Low-confidence candidate · 4 catalogue recordings

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  2. Herbert von Karajan, Berlin Philharmonic

    candidate grouping · catalogue year 1979 · on 10 albums

    Low-confidence candidate · 4 catalogue recordings

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  3. Igor Markevitch, London Symphony Orchestra

    candidate grouping · catalogue year 1965 · on 8 albums

    Low-confidence candidate · 4 catalogue recordings

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  4. Claudio Abbado, Philharmonia Orchestra

    candidate grouping · catalogue year 1968 · on 6 albums

    Low-confidence candidate · 4 catalogue recordings

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  5. Claudio Abbado, Chicago Symphony Orchestra

    candidate grouping · catalogue year 1984 · on 6 albums

    Low-confidence candidate · 4 catalogue recordings

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Recordings (217 of 217)

Conductor
Gennady Rozhdestvensky9Mikhail Pletnev9Bernard Haitink8Claudio Abbado8Leonard Slatkin8Lorin Maazel8Sergiu Celibidache8Yevgeny Svetlanov8Mariss Jansons5Adrian Leaper4Alberto Lizzio4Andrew Litton4
Orchestra
Berlin Philharmonic16London Symphony Orchestra16Philharmonia Orchestra16Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra12Russian National Orchestra9Tchaikovsky Symphony Orchestra9Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra8State Academic Symphony Orchestra of the Russian Federation8New York Philharmonic5Oslo Philharmonic5Academy of St Martin in the Fields4BBC Philharmonic4
Label
Decca Classics24Sony Classical16Brilliant Classics13Deutsche Grammophon13Decca Records12EMI Classics12Chandos9CANYON Classics8EXTON8Onyx8Philips Classics8Warner Classics7
Decade
1940s41950s81960s241970s201980s321990s452000s242010s332020s9

Performance practice

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

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Recording / performers
Symphony no. 2 in C minor, op. 17 "Little Russian": I. Andante sostenuto - Allegro vivoLeonard Slatkin, Detroit Symphony Orchestra
Year: 2015
11:41
Symphony no. 2 in C minor, op. 17: IV. Finale. Moderato assai – Allegro vivo – PrestoSergiu Celibidache, Berlin Philharmonic
Year: 2013
10:15
Symphony no. 2 in C minor, op. 17: III. Scherzo. Allegro molto vivaceSergiu Celibidache, Berlin Philharmonic
Year: 2013
5:10
Symphony no. 2 in C minor, op. 17: I. Andante sostenuto – Allegro vivo – Andante sostenutoSergiu Celibidache, Berlin Philharmonic
Year: 2013
12:17
Symphony no. 2 in C minor, op. 17: II. Andantino marziale, quasi moderatoSergiu Celibidache, Berlin Philharmonic
Year: 2013
5:53
Symphony no. 2 in C minor (original first movement): 1. Andante sostenutoMikhail Pletnev, Russian National Orchestra, Alexey Bruni
Year: 2011
16:04
Symphony no. 2 in C minor, op. 17, "Little Russian": 4. Finale — Moderato assai — Allegro vivoMikhail Pletnev, Russian National Orchestra, Alexey Bruni
Year: 2011
9:25
Symphony no. 2 in C minor, op. 17, "Little Russian": 1. Andante sostenutoMikhail Pletnev, Russian National Orchestra, Alexey Bruni
Year: 2011
11:01
Symphony no. 2 in C minor, op. 17, "Little Russian": 2. Andantino marziale, quasi moderatoMikhail Pletnev, Russian National Orchestra, Alexey Bruni
Year: 2011
6:24
Symphony no. 2 in C minor, op. 17, "Little Russian": 3. Scherzo — Allegro molto vivaceMikhail Pletnev, Russian National Orchestra, Alexey Bruni
Year: 2011
5:14
Symphony no. 2 in C minor, op. 17 “Little Russian”: III. Scherzo: Allegro molto vivaceValery Gergiev, London Symphony Orchestra
Year: 2011
5:35
Symphony no. 2 in C minor, op. 17 “Little Russian”: II. Andantino marziale, quasi moderatoValery Gergiev, London Symphony Orchestra
Year: 2011
7:15
Symphony no. 2 in C minor, op. 17 “Little Russian”: IV. Finale: Moderato assai — AllegroValery Gergiev, London Symphony Orchestra
Year: 2011
9:41
Symphony no. 2 in C minor, op. 17 "Little Russian": III. Scherzo. Allegro molto vivaceKirill Karabits, Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra
Year: 2011
6:12
Symphony no. 2 in C minor, op. 17 "Little Russian": II. Andantino marziale, quasi moderatoKirill Karabits, Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra
Year: 2011
7:00
Symphony no. 2 in C minor, op. 17 “Little Russian”: I. Andante sostenuto — Allegro vivoValery Gergiev, London Symphony Orchestra
Year: 2011
11:58
Symphony no. 2 in C minor, op. 17 "Little Russian": IV. Finale. Moderato assai - Allegro vivoKirill Karabits, Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra
Year: 2011
10:39
Symphony no. 2 in C minor, op. 17 "Little Russian": I. Andante sostenuto - Allegro vivoKirill Karabits, Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra
Year: 2011
12:25
Symphony no. 2 in C minor, op. 17: IV. Finale. Moderato assai. Allegro vivoGennady Rozhdestvensky, Tchaikovsky Symphony Orchestra
Year: 2010
10:40
Symphony no. 2 in C minor, op. 17: III. Scherzo. Allegro molto vivaceGennady Rozhdestvensky, Tchaikovsky Symphony Orchestra
Year: 2010
5:10

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