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Symphony no. 94 in G major, Hob. I:94 “Surprise”

Symphony no. 94 in G major, Hob. I:94 “Surprise” by Joseph Haydn, Symphony, composed 1791. 359 recordings in this catalogue, from 1937 to 2022.

Most recorded performers

Ordered by the number of recordings in this catalogue.

Vienna Philharmonic

Orchestra · 32 recordings

Berlin Philharmonic

Orchestra · 29 recordings

Alfred Scholz

Conductor · 23 recordings

Leopold Ludwig

Conductor · 19 recordings

NDR Elbphilharmonie Orchestra

Orchestra · 19 recordings

Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

Orchestra · 16 recordings

Eugen Jochum

Conductor · 13 recordings

Leonard Bernstein

Conductor · 12 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.

Barry Wordsworth, Cappella Istropolitana
candidate grouping · catalogue year 1988 · on 9 albums
Low-confidence candidate · 4 catalogue recordings
Browse 4 recordings and 9 linked albums
Recordings in this entry
Linked albums
Ádám Fischer, Austrian-Hungarian Haydn Orchestra
candidate grouping · catalogue year 1988 · on 8 albums
Low-confidence candidate · 4 catalogue recordings
Browse 4 recordings and 8 linked albums
Recordings in this entry
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Antal Doráti, Philharmonia Hungarica
candidate grouping · catalogue year 1972 · on 7 albums
Low-confidence candidate · 4 catalogue recordings
Browse 4 recordings and 7 linked albums
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Linked albums
Leonard Bernstein, Vienna Philharmonic
catalogue year 1984 · on 7 albums
Browse 1 recording and 7 linked albums
Recordings in this entry
- Recording 1
Linked albums
Leonard Bernstein, Vienna Philharmonic
catalogue year 1984 · on 7 albums
Browse 1 recording and 7 linked albums
Recordings in this entry
- Recording 1
Linked albums

Recordings (359)

Performance practice

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

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Recording / performers	Year	Label
Symphony No. 94 in G major, "Surprise": II. AndanteLeopold Ludwig, NDR Elbphilharmonie Orchestra	-	Vox	3:08
Symphonie Nr. 94 in G-Dur “Mit dem Paukenschlag”: I. Adagio cantabile - Vivace assaiLeopold Ludwig, NDR Elbphilharmonie Orchestra	-	Allegro	6:03
Symphonie Nr. 94 in G-Dur “Mit dem Paukenschlag”: III. Menuetto. Allegro molto – Trio – MenuetLeopold Ludwig, NDR Elbphilharmonie Orchestra	-	Allegro	5:40
Symphony no. 94 in G major, Hob. I:94 “Surprise”: I. Adagio cantabile. Vivace assaiAlberto Lizzio, Alfred Scholz, Slovak Philharmonic	-	Ediciones del Prado	9:05
Symphony no. 94 in G major, Hob. I:94 “Surprise”: II. AndanteAlberto Lizzio, Alfred Scholz, Slovak Chamber Orchestra	-	Euro Trend	5:57
Symphony no. 94 in G major, Hob. I:94 “Surprise”: III. Menuet. Allegro molto – Trio – MenuetAlberto Lizzio, Alfred Scholz, Slovak Philharmonic	-	Bella Musica	5:08
Symphony no. 94 in G major, Hob. I:94 “Surprise”: IV. Finale. Allegro di moltoAlberto Lizzio, Alfred Scholz, Slovak Philharmonic	-	Bella Musica	4:15
Symphony No. 94 in G major, "Surprise": I. Andante CantabileÁlvaro Cassuto	-	Intermusic S.A.	8:17
Symphony No. 94 in G major, "Surprise": II. AndanteÁlvaro Cassuto	-	Intermusic S.A.	6:56
Symphony No. 94 in G major, "Surprise": III. Menuetto. allegro moltoÁlvaro Cassuto	-	Intermusic S.A.	4:34
Symphony No. 94 in G major "Surprise": Adagio; AllegroLeopold Ludwig, NDR Elbphilharmonie Orchestra	-	Essex Entertainment, Inc.	6:01
Symphony No. 94 in G major "Surprise": MenuettoLeopold Ludwig, NDR Elbphilharmonie Orchestra	-	Essex Entertainment, Inc.	5:36
Symphony no. 94 in G majorAlberto Lizzio	-	BCD Records	5:55
Symphony No.94 in G Major ('Surprise') (Second Movement)Massimo Freccia, Orchestra dell'Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia	-	Reader’s Digest	4:10
Symphony No. 94 in G major, "Surprise": IV. Finale. Allegro di MoltoLeopold Ludwig, NDR Elbphilharmonie Orchestra	-	Marshall Cavendish Partworks Limited	3:46
Symphony no. 94, “Surprise”: II. AndanteRoy Goodman, Hanover Band	-	In Classical Mood	6:03
Symphonie No. 94 G-Dur, Hob. I:94 „Mit dem Paukenschlag“: III. MenuettoAlfred Scholz, Slovak Philharmonic	-	Bell Records	5:05
Symphonie No.94 (Surprise) G-Dur (mit dem Paukenschlag): AndanteAlfred Scholz	-	-	6:36
Symphonie No.94 (Surprise) G-Dur (mit dem Paukenschlag): Finale (Allegro Molto)Alfred Scholz	-	-	3:57
Symphony no. 94 in G major "Surprise", Part 2George Szell, Cleveland Orchestra	-	The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc	1:05

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