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Symphony no. 38 for Orchestra in D major, K. 504 “Prague”

Symphony no. 38 for Orchestra in D major, K. 504 “Prague” by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Symphony, composed 1786. 350 recordings in this catalogue, from 1940 to 2021.

Movements

I. Adagio – Allegro
II. Andante
III. Presto

Most recorded performers

Ordered by the number of recordings in this catalogue.

Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

Orchestra · 25 recordings

Vienna Philharmonic

Orchestra · 22 recordings

Philharmonia Orchestra

Orchestra · 21 recordings

Otto Klemperer

Conductor · 18 recordings

Herbert von Karajan

Conductor · 15 recordings

Sächsische Staatskapelle Dresden

Orchestra · 15 recordings

Alberto Lizzio

Conductor · 13 recordings

Peter Maag

Conductor · 13 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.

Karl Böhm, Berlin Philharmonic
candidate grouping · catalogue year 1959 · on 15 albums
Low-confidence candidate · 3 catalogue recordings
Browse 3 recordings and 15 linked albums
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Trevor Pinnock, The English Concert
candidate grouping · catalogue year 1993 · on 7 albums
Low-confidence candidate · 3 catalogue recordings
Browse 3 recordings and 7 linked albums
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Jaap ter Linden
candidate grouping · catalogue year 2002 · on 6 albums
Low-confidence candidate · 3 catalogue recordings
Browse 3 recordings and 6 linked albums
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Herbert von Karajan, Berlin Philharmonic
candidate grouping · catalogue year 1977 · on 5 albums
Low-confidence candidate · 3 catalogue recordings
Browse 3 recordings and 5 linked albums
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Neville Marriner, Academy of St Martin in the Fields
candidate grouping · catalogue year 1980 · on 5 albums
Low-confidence candidate · 3 catalogue recordings
Browse 3 recordings and 5 linked albums
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Recordings (350)

Conductor

Otto Klemperer18 Herbert von Karajan15 Alberto Lizzio13 Peter Maag13 Rafael Kubelík13 Carl Schuricht12 Karl Böhm10 Bruno Walter9 Eugen Jochum9 Herbert Blomstedt9 Libor Pešek8 Frans Brüggen7

Orchestra

Royal Philharmonic Orchestra25 Vienna Philharmonic22 Philharmonia Orchestra21 Sächsische Staatskapelle Dresden15 English Chamber Orchestra11 Mozarteum Orchestra of Salzburg11 Slovak Philharmonic11 Berlin Philharmonic10 Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin9 Orchestre de l'Opéra national de Paris9 Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra9 Orchestra of the Eighteenth Century7

Label

Deutsche Grammophon31 Decca Classics30 Warner Classics30 Decca Records24 EMI Classics24 Bruton Classical Series19 Philips16 Sony Classical16 Supraphon10 EMI9 Musical Heritage Society9 Philips Digital Classics7

Decade

1940s9 1950s52 1960s19 1970s15 1980s51 1990s15 2000s20 2010s6 2020s9

Credited instrument

Harpsichord3

Performance practice

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

Unknown350

Recording / performers	Year	Label
Symphony no. 38 in D major “Prague”, K. 504: I. Adagio - AllegroBruno Walter, Columbia Symphony Orchestra Year: 1959	1959	Sony Classical	10:54
Symphony no. 38 in D major, K. 504 "Prague": I. Adagio - AllegroHans Rosbaud, Southwest German Radio Symphony Orchestra Year: 1959	1959	SWR Classic	10:18
Symphony no. 38 in D major, K. 504 "Prague": II. AndanteHans Rosbaud, Southwest German Radio Symphony Orchestra Year: 1959	1959	SWR Classic	8:56
Symphony no. 38 in D major, K. 504 "Prague": III. PrestoHans Rosbaud, Southwest German Radio Symphony Orchestra Year: 1959	1959	SWR Classic	5:33
Symphony no. 38 in D major “Prague”, K. 504: II. AndanteBruno Walter, Columbia Symphony Orchestra Year: 1959	1959	CBS	9:05
Symphony no. 38 for Orchestra in D major, K. 504 "Prague": I. Adagio - allegroPeter Maag, London Symphony Orchestra Year: 1959	1959	Decca Records	-
Symphony no. 38 for Orchestra in D major, K. 504 "Prague": II. AndantePeter Maag, London Symphony Orchestra Year: 1959	1959	Decca Records	-
Symphony no. 38 for Orchestra in D major, K. 504 "Prague"Peter Maag, London Symphony Orchestra Year: 1959	1959	Decca Records	-
Symphony no. 38 in D, K. 503 "Prague": III. Finale: PrestoHerbert von Karajan, Philharmonia Orchestra Year: 1958	1958	EMI Classics	5:36
Symphony no.38 in D, K.504 "Prague": II. II. AndanteHerbert von Karajan, Philharmonia Orchestra Year: 1958	1958	Testament	8:31
Symphony no.38 in D, K.504 "Prague": II. III. Finale (Presto)Herbert von Karajan, Philharmonia Orchestra Year: 1958	1958	Testament	5:35
Symphony no. 38 in D, K. 504 "Prague": I. Adagio - AllegroHerbert von Karajan, Philharmonia Orchestra Year: 1958	1958	Testament	10:32
Symphony no. 38 in D, K. 503 "Prague": II. AndanteHerbert von Karajan, Philharmonia Orchestra Year: 1958	1958	Warner Classics	8:29
Symphony no. 38 in D major, . K504 "Prague": I. Adagio - AllegroThomas Beecham, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra Year: 1958	1958	BBC Legends	10:38
Symphony no. 38 in D major, . K504 "Prague": II. AndanteThomas Beecham, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra Year: 1958	1958	BBC Legends	9:58
Symphony no. 38 in D major, . K504 "Prague": III. PrestoThomas Beecham, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra Year: 1958	1958	BBC Legends	4:16
Symphonie N°38 En Ré Majeur, Prague, KV 504: Adagio - AllegroHerbert von Karajan, Philharmonia Orchestra Year: 1958	1958	diverdi	10:18
Symphonie N°38 En Ré Majeur, Prague, KV 504: AndanteHerbert von Karajan, Philharmonia Orchestra Year: 1958	1958	Diverdi.com	8:30
Symphonie N°38 En Ré Majeur, Prague, KV 504: Finale (Presto)Herbert von Karajan, Philharmonia Orchestra Year: 1958	1958	Diverdi.com	5:40
Symphony no. 38 in D, K. 503 "Prague": I. Adagio - AllegroHerbert von Karajan, Philharmonia Orchestra Year: 1958	1958	Warner Classics	10:19

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