Late RomanticSymphony

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

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

I. Andante sostenuto – Allegro comodo
II. Andante marciale quasi Moderato
III. Scherzo. Allegro molto vivace
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.

Riccardo Muti, Philharmonia Orchestra
candidate grouping · catalogue year 1977 · on 10 albums
Low-confidence candidate · 4 catalogue recordings
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Herbert von Karajan, Berlin Philharmonic
candidate grouping · catalogue year 1979 · on 10 albums
Low-confidence candidate · 4 catalogue recordings
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Igor Markevitch, London Symphony Orchestra
candidate grouping · catalogue year 1965 · on 8 albums
Low-confidence candidate · 4 catalogue recordings
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Claudio Abbado, Philharmonia Orchestra
candidate grouping · catalogue year 1968 · on 6 albums
Low-confidence candidate · 4 catalogue recordings
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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)

Performance practice

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

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Recording / performers	Year	Label
Symphony no. 2 in C minor, op. 17 «Little Russian» IV. Finale: Moderato assai - Allegro - PrestoAndrew Litton, Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra Year: 1988	1988	EMI	10:10
Symphony no. 2 in C minor, op. 17 «Little Russian» I. Andante sostenuto - Allegro vivoAndrew Litton, Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra Year: 1988	1988	EMI	11:27
Symphony no. 2 in C minor, op. 17 «Little Russian» II. Andantino marziale, Quasi moderatoAndrew Litton, Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra Year: 1988	1988	EMI	7:26
Symphony no. 2 in C minor, op. 17 "Little Russian": IV. Finale. Moderato assaiLorin Maazel, Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra Year: 1986	1986	Telarc Digital	10:16
Symphony no. 2 in C minor, op. 17 "Little Russian": III. Scherzo. Allegro molto vivaceLorin Maazel, Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra Year: 1986	1986	Telarc Digital	5:24
Symphony no. 2 in C minor, op. 17 "Little Russian": II. Andante marziale, quasi moderatoLorin Maazel, Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra Year: 1986	1986	Telarc Digital	7:15
Symphony no. 2 in C minor, op. 17 "Little Russian": I. Andante sostenuto – Allegro vivoLorin Maazel, Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra Year: 1986	1986	Telarc Digital	10:53
Symphony no. 2 in C minor, op. 17 “Little Russian”: IV. Finale. Moderato assai – Allegro vivoMariss Jansons, Oslo Philharmonic Year: 1985	1985	Chandos	10:06
Symphony no. 2 in C minor, op. 17 “Little Russian”: III. Scherzo and Trio. Allegro molto vivaceMariss Jansons, Oslo Philharmonic Year: 1985	1985	Chandos	5:09
Symphony no. 2 in C minor, op. 17 “Little Russian”: I. Andante sostenuto – Allegro vivoMariss Jansons, Oslo Philharmonic Year: 1985	1985	Chandos	12:06
Symphony no. 2 in C minor, op. 17 “Little Russian”: II. Andantino marziale, quasi moderatoMariss Jansons, Oslo Philharmonic Year: 1985	1985	Chandos	6:41
Symphony No. 2 "Little Russian", op. 17: I. Andante sostenuto; Allegro vivoClaudio Abbado, Chicago Symphony Orchestra Year: 1984	1984	Sony Classical	10:52
Symphony No. 2 "Little Russian", op. 17: II. Andantino marziale, quasi moderatoClaudio Abbado, Chicago Symphony Orchestra Year: 1984	1984	Sony Classical	7:11
Symphony No. 2 "Little Russian", op. 17: IV. Finale - Moderato assai; Allegro vivoClaudio Abbado, Chicago Symphony Orchestra Year: 1984	1984	Sony Classical	10:24
Symphony No. 2 "Little Russian", op. 17: III. Scherzo - Allegro molto vivaceClaudio Abbado, Chicago Symphony Orchestra Year: 1984	1984	Sony Classical	5:10
Symphony no. 2 in C minor, op. 17 "Little Russian": IV. Finale: Moderato assai - Allegro vivo - PrestoGeoffrey Simon, London Symphony Orchestra Year: 1982	1982	Chandos Classics	12:41
Symphony no. 2 in C minor, op. 17 "Little Russian": III. Scherzo and Trio: Allegro vivaceGeoffrey Simon, London Symphony Orchestra Year: 1982	1982	Chandos Classics	4:25
Symphony no. 2 in C minor, op. 17 "Little Russian": I. Andante sostenuto - Allegro comodo - Andante sostenutoGeoffrey Simon, London Symphony Orchestra Year: 1982	1982	Chandos Classics	15:46
Symphony no. 2 in C minor, op. 17 "Little Russian": II. Andante marziale, quasi moderatoGeoffrey Simon, London Symphony Orchestra Year: 1982	1982	Chandos Classics	6:38
Symphony no. 2 in C minor, op. 17 "Little Russian": III. Scherzo. Allegro molto vivace - Trio. L'istesso tempoPertti Pekkanen Year: 1980	1980	Finlandia Records	5:30

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