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Symphony No. 2
Johannes Brahms
, 1877
Recommended Recordings
Otto Klemperer
conductor
Philharmonia
orchestra
EMI
1956
39m
London Symphony
orchestra
Antal Dorati
conductor
Mercury
1957
38m
Bruno Walter
conductor
Columbia Symphony
orchestra
Columbia
1960
41m
Pittsburgh Symphony
orchestra
William Steinberg
conductor
Deutsche Grammophon
1961
38m
Wiener Philharmoniker
orchestra
John Barbirolli
conductor
EMI
1967–67
42m
Cleveland
orchestra
George Szell
conductor
Columbia
1967
40m
Staatskapelle Dresden
orchestra
Kurt Sanderling
conductor
RCA Classical Navigator
1971
41m
Chicago Symphony
orchestra
James Levine
conductor
RCA Red Seal
1975–76
39m
London Philharmonic
orchestra
Eugen Jochum
conductor
EMI
1976
43m
Chicago Symphony
orchestra
Georg Solti
conductor
Decca
1978
45m
Berliner Philharmoniker
orchestra
Herbert von Karajan
conductor
Deutsche Grammophon
1978
39m
Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks
orchestra
Rafael Kubelík
conductor
Orfeo
1983
44m
Günter Wand
conductor
NDR Sinfonieorchester
orchestra
RCA
1983
40m
Berliner Philharmoniker
orchestra
Claudio Abbado
conductor
Deutsche Grammophon
1988
46m
Czech Philharmonic
orchestra
Jiří Bělohlávek
conductor
Supraphon
1989
40m
Wiener Philharmoniker
orchestra
Carlo Maria Giulini
conductor
Deutsche Grammophon
1991
47m
Sergiu Celibidache
conductor
Münchner Philharmoniker
orchestra
EMI
1991
47m
Wiener Philharmoniker
orchestra
James Levine
conductor
Deutsche Grammophon
1995
44m
Charles Mackerras
conductor
Scottish Chamber
orchestra
Telarc
1997
43m
London Philharmonic
orchestra
Marin Alsop
conductor
Naxos
2005
45m
SWR Sinfonieorchester Baden-Baden und Freiburg
orchestra
Michael Gielen
conductor
SWR Music
2005
40m
Stanisław Skrowaczewski
conductor
Saarbrücken Radio Symphony
orchestra
Oehms
2009–11
46m
Riccardo Chailly
conductor
Gewandhausorchester Leipzig
orchestra
Decca
2012
40m
Boston Symphony
orchestra
Andris Nelsons
conductor
BSO Classics
2016
41m
Staatskapelle Berlin
orchestra
Daniel Barenboim
conductor
Deutsche Grammophon
2017
43m
Robin Ticciati
conductor
Scottish Chamber
orchestra
Linn
2017
37m
Herbert Blomstedt
conductor
Gewandhausorchester Leipzig
orchestra
Pentatone
2019
45m