Late Romantic

Variations on a Theme by Joseph Haydn, op. 56a: Variation II. Più vivace

Variations on a Theme by Joseph Haydn, op. 56a: Variation II. Più vivace by Johannes Brahms. 82 recordings in this catalogue, from 1927 to 2025.

Most recorded performers

Ordered by the number of recordings in this catalogue.

Berlin Philharmonic

Orchestra · 10 recordings

New York Philharmonic

Orchestra · 8 recordings

Wilhelm Furtwängler

Conductor · 7 recordings

Vienna Philharmonic

Orchestra · 7 recordings

Arturo Toscanini

Conductor · 6 recordings

Herbert von Karajan

Conductor · 6 recordings

London Symphony Orchestra

Orchestra · 6 recordings

Philharmonia Orchestra

Orchestra · 5 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.

Herbert von Karajan, Berlin Philharmonic
catalogue year 1983 · on 7 albums
Browse 1 recording and 7 linked albums
Recordings in this entry
- Recording 1
Linked albums
Herbert von Karajan, Berlin Philharmonic
catalogue year 1964 · on 6 albums
Browse 1 recording and 6 linked albums
Recordings in this entry
- Recording 1
Linked albums
John Barbirolli, Vienna Philharmonic
catalogue year 1967 · on 5 albums
Browse 1 recording and 5 linked albums
Recordings in this entry
- Recording 1
Linked albums
Adrian Boult
catalogue year 1977 · on 5 albums
Browse 1 recording and 5 linked albums
Recordings in this entry
- Recording 1
Linked albums
Carlo Maria Giulini, Vienna Philharmonic
catalogue year 1990 · on 5 albums
Browse 1 recording and 5 linked albums
Recordings in this entry
- Recording 1
Linked albums

Recordings (82 of 82)

Performance practice

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

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Recording / performers	Year	Label
Variations on a Theme by Haydn, op. 56a: II. Più vivaceArturo Toscanini, Philharmonia Orchestra Year: 1952	1952	Testament	0:55
Variations on a Theme by Haydn - Var II. Più vivaceWilhelm Furtwängler, NDR Elbphilharmonie Orchestra Year: 1951	1951	TOWER RECORDS	1:08
Variations sur un thème de Haydn, Op.56a: Variation 2Wilhelm Furtwängler, NDR Elbphilharmonie Orchestra Year: 1951	1951	Deutschlandradio	1:08
Variations on a theme by Joseph Haydn, Op. 56a: III. Var. IIWilhelm Furtwängler, Berlin Philharmonic Year: 1950	1950	audite Musikproduktion	1:05
Haydn‐Variationen, op. 56a “St. Antoni Chorale”: Variation II (Più vivace)Wilhelm Furtwängler, Vienna Philharmonic Year: 1949	1949	EMI Classics	1:01
Variations on a Theme by Joseph Haydn in B-flat major, op. 56a: Variation II. Più vivaceEugene Ormandy, Philadelphia Orchestra Year: 1946	1946	Sony Classical	0:56
Variations on a Theme by Haydn, op. 56a “St. Antoni Chorale”: Variation II. Più vivaceWilhelm Furtwängler, Vienna Philharmonic Year: 1943	1943	Warner Classics	1:05
Variations on a Theme by Joseph Haydn in B-flat major, Op. 56a: Variation II. Più vivaceArturo Toscanini, New York Philharmonic Year: 1936	1936	Sony Classical	0:52
Variations on a Theme by J. Haydn, op. 56a "St. Antoni Chorale": Variation 2: Più vivacePau Casals, London Symphony Orchestra Year: 1927	1927	Naxos Historical	1:23
Variations on a Theme of Joseph Haydn, Op. 56a - Variation 2: Più vivace—Wolfgang Sawallisch, Philadelphia Orchestra	-	-	1:00
Variations on a Theme by Haydn, Op. 56a: Var. 2, Più vivaceHermann Abendroth, MDR Symphony Orchestra	-	Profil Edition Günter Hänssler	1:02
Variations on a Theme by Haydn, op. 56a: Variation II: Piu vivacePaavo Järvi, Deutsche Kammerphilharmonie	-	RCA Red Seal	0:54
Variations on a Theme by Haydn, op. 56a: Var. 2. Più vivaceEduard van Beinum	-	Decca Records	0:54
Variations on a Theme by Joseph Haydn, op. 56a: Variation IIZubin Mehta, New York Philharmonic	-	Sony Classical	1:03
Variationen über ein Thema von Haydn, op. 56a: Variation II. Più vivaceArturo Toscanini, New York Philharmonic	-	RCA Red Seal	0:52
Variations on a theme by J. Haydn op. 56a Variation no 2: Piu mossoMilan Horvat	-	Welt Records	1:04
Variations on a Theme by Haydn, Op. 56a: Variation 2. Più vivaceGrzegorz Nowak, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra	-	Royal Philharmonic Orchestra	0:58
Variations on a Theme by Haydn, op. 56a, "St. Anthony Variations": Variation 2: VivaceGünther Herbig, Konzerthausorchester Berlin	-	Berlin Classics	0:58
Variations on a Theme of Haydn (“St. Antoni Chorale”), op. 56a: Var 2 (Più vivace)Eduard van Beinum, Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra	-	Decca Records	-
Variationen über ein Thema von Haydn, op. 56a: Variation II: Più vivaceLeonard Slatkin, St. Louis Symphony Orchestra	-	RCA Victor Red Seal	0:56

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