Timings
Symphony No. 4 in B-flat major
190 recordings. Bärenreiter (urtext) duration ca. 34 min · average on this site 33:50 · shortest 28:52 (Peter Stangel) · longest 41:52 (Takashi Asahina).
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How the charts are calculated
All timings come unchanged from the editor’s track listings. Each dot is one recording, placed at its recording year; where a cycle was recorded over several years the dot sits at the midpoint of that span.
The line is the running median: for every year, the middle value of all recordings made within six years either side, shown only where at least twelve recordings fall in that window, then lightly smoothed. The band covers the middle half of those recordings (25th to 75th percentile). Recordings with unknown dates are left out of the chart but kept in the tables.
| Claudio Abbado | Wiener Philharmoniker | Deutsche Grammophon | 1985–1988 | 34:49 | 12:08 | 10:01 | 5:51 | 6:49 |
| Claudio Abbado | Berliner Philharmoniker | Deutsche Grammophon | 1999–2000 | 32:56 | 11:08 | 9:19 | 5:45 | 6:44 |
| Claudio Abbado | Berliner Philharmoniker | Deutsche Grammophon | 2001 (except the 9th, same as in the 1999–2000 cycle) | 33:54 | 11:34 | 9:47 | 5:54 | 6:39 |
| Thomas Adès | Britten Sinfonia | Signum Classics | 2017–2019 | 32:39 | 11:35 | 8:56 | 5:25 | 6:43 |
| Kazuyoshi Akiyama | Hiroshima Symphony Orchestra | Tobu Classics | 2001–2003 | 32:55 | 11:59 | 10:08 | 5:39 | 5:09 |
| Gerd Albrecht | Yomiuri Nippon Symphony Orchestra | Exton | c. 1999 | 36:01 | 12:47 | 10:51 | 5:32 | 6:51 |
| Ernest Ansermet | Orchestre de la Suisse Romande | Decca | 1958–1963 | 35:15 | 12:25 | 9:40 | 5:50 | 7:20 |
| Giovanni Antonini | Kammerorchester Basel | Sony | 2004–2016 | 32:27 | 11:15 | 9:18 | 5:30 | 6:24 |
| Takashi Asahina | Osaka Philharmonic Orchestra | Tower Records et al. | 1972–1973 | 38:32 | 12:48 | 10:45 | 6:35 | 8:24 |
| Takashi Asahina | Osaka Philharmonic Orchestra | JVC | 1977–1978 | 36:51 | 12:18 | 10:48 | 6:00 | 7:45 |
| Takashi Asahina | Osaka Philharmonic Orchestra | JVC | 1985 | 40:25 | 13:36 | 12:04 | 6:39 | 8:06 |
| Takashi Asahina | New Japan Philharmonic | Fontec | 1989 | 41:03 | 13:58 | 11:58 | 6:40 | 8:27 |
| Takashi Asahina | Osaka Philharmonic Orchestra | Exton | 1992 | 40:53 | 13:51 | 11:36 | 6:45 | 8:41 |
| Takashi Asahina | Osaka Philharmonic Orchestra | Canyon Classics | 1996–1997 | 41:52 | 13:21 | 11:59 | 6:46 | 9:46 |
| Takashi Asahina | New Japan Philharmonic | Fontec | 1997–1998 | 39:14 | 13:15 | 11:48 | 6:26 | 7:45 |
| Takashi Asahina | Osaka Philharmonic Orchestra | Exton | 2000 | 38:50 | 12:58 | 11:12 | 6:15 | 8:25 |
| Takashi Asahina | Osaka Philharmonic Orchestra | Exton | 2000 | 39:48 | 13:38 | 11:14 | 6:15 | 8:41 |
| Vladimir Ashkenazy | NHK Symphony Orchestra | Exton | 2004–2007 | 34:09 | 11:35 | 10:00 | 5:41 | 6:53 |
| Walter Attanasi | Orchestra Camerata Cassovia (Nos. 1–8), Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra (No. 9) | Classic Art | Unknown (c. 1997–2000) | 34:45 | 11:33 | 10:39 | 5:19 | 7:14 |
| Daniel Barenboim ★ | Staatskapelle Berlin | Teldec/Warner | 1999 | 35:59 | 12:07 | 10:49 | 6:07 | 6:56 |
| Daniel Barenboim | West-Eastern Divan Orchestra | Decca | 2011 | 35:08 | 10:30 | 10:52 | 6:30 | 7:16 |
| Enrique Bátiz | Orquesta Sinfónica del Estado de México | OSEM | c. 1991 | 30:40 | 10:36 | 8:15 | 5:31 | 6:18 |
| Leonard Bernstein | New York Philharmonic | Sony | 1958–1964 | 32:50 | 10:42 | 9:57 | 5:38 | 6:33 |
| Leonard Bernstein | Wiener Philharmoniker | Deutsche Grammophon | 1977–1979 | 34:04 | 11:26 | 9:59 | 5:55 | 6:44 |
| Herbert Blomstedt | Staatskapelle Dresden | Berlin Classics | 1975–1980 | 35:40 | 12:09 | 10:31 | 5:50 | 7:10 |
| Herbert Blomstedt ★ | Gewandhausorchester Leipzig | Accentus Music | 2014–2017 | 32:41 | 11:14 | 9:07 | 5:38 | 6:42 |
| Stefan Blunier | Beethoven Orchestra Bonn | MDG | 2012–2020 | 33:02 | 11:13 | 9:32 | 5:30 | 6:47 |
| Karl Böhm | Wiener Philharmoniker | Deutsche Grammophon | 1970–1971 | 35:12 | 12:10 | 9:44 | 5:54 | 7:24 |
| Gerhard Bosse | New Japan Philharmonic | Tobu Classics | 1999–2002 | 32:49 | 11:08 | 9:38 | 5:36 | 6:27 |
| Douglas Boyd | Manchester Camerata | Avie | c. 2004–2012 | 33:51 | 11:48 | 9:38 | 5:45 | 6:40 |
| Frans Brüggen | Orchestra of the 18th Century | Decca et al. | 1985–1993 | 31:56 | 11:21 | 8:52 | 5:14 | 6:29 |
| Frans Brüggen ★ | Orchestra of the 18th Century | Glossa | 2011 | 33:31 | 11:44 | 9:26 | 5:30 | 6:51 |
| Frans Brüggen | New Japan Philharmonic | Tobu Classics | 2011 | 33:07 | 11:41 | 9:04 | 5:33 | 6:49 |
| Yondani Butt | London Symphony Orchestra | Nimbus | 2010–2017 | 32:13 | 9:40 | 10:44 | 6:14 | 5:35 |
| Riccardo Chailly | Gewandhausorchester Leipzig | Decca | 2007–2009 | 29:39 | 10:28 | 7:42 | 5:10 | 6:19 |
| Eduardo Chibás | Orquesta Sinfónica de Venezuela | Tobu Classics | 2005–2018 | 35:36 | 10:23 | 12:10 | 6:03 | 7:00 |
| Myung-whun Chung | Tokyo Philharmonic Orchestra | IMX | 2002–2004 | 34:53 | 12:09 | 10:05 | 5:34 | 7:05 |
| André Cluytens ★ | Berliner Philharmoniker | Erato/Warner | 1957–1960 | 33:40 | 10:22 | 10:01 | 6:08 | 7:09 |
| Thomas Dausgaard | Swedish Chamber Orchestra | Simax | c. 1998–2008 | 31:45 | 11:04 | 8:44 | 5:29 | 6:28 |
| Sir Colin Davis | BBC Symphony Orchestra (Nos. 1–6, 8), London Symphony Orchestra (No. 7), Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks (No. 9) | Decca Eloquence | 1970–1985 | 37:47 | 13:26 | 10:58 | 6:07 | 7:16 |
| Sir Colin Davis | Staatskapelle Dresden | Philips | 1991–1993 | 34:55 | 11:55 | 10:00 | 6:00 | 7:00 |
| Christoph von Dohnányi ★ | Cleveland Orchestra | Telarc | 1983–1988 | 31:52 | 11:03 | 8:56 | 5:32 | 6:21 |
| Antal Doráti | Royal Philharmonic Orchestra | Deutsche Grammophon | 1975–1976 | 36:06 | 11:36 | 10:46 | 6:19 | 7:25 |
| Béla Drahos | Nicolaus Esterházy Sinfonia | Naxos | 1995–1996 | 34:25 | 11:48 | 9:41 | 5:59 | 6:57 |
| Vladimir Fedoseyev | Tchaikovsky Symphony Orchestra of Moscow Radio | Relief | 2004–2006 | 33:15 | 11:36 | 10:03 | 5:52 | 5:44 |
| János Ferencsik | Hungarian Philharmonic Orchestra | Hungaroton | 1969–1975 | 33:35 | 10:17 | 10:04 | 6:14 | 7:00 |
| Ádám Fischer | Danish Chamber Orchestra | Naxos | 2016–2019 | 31:07 | 11:18 | 7:59 | 5:26 | 6:24 |
| Rafael Frühbeck de Burgos | Orchestra Sinfonica Nazionale della RAI | RAI | 2004 | 37:51 | 12:09 | 12:21 | 6:16 | 7:05 |
| Wilhelm Furtwängler | Wiener Philharmoniker (Nos. 1–7), Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra (No. 8), Orchester der Bayreuther Festpiele (No. 9) | EMI/Warner | 1948–1954 | 36:02 | 10:39 | 11:49 | 6:02 | 7:32 |
| Wilhelm Furtwängler | Wiener Philharmoniker (Nos. 1–2, 4–5), Berliner Philharmoniker (Nos. 3, 6–8), Philharmonia Orchestra (No. 9) | Andromeda et al | 1948–1954 | 34:50 | 10:31 | 11:35 | 5:37 | 7:07 |
| Wilhelm Furtwängler | Radio-Sinfonieorchester Stuttgart (No. 1), Wiener Philharmoniker (Nos. 2, 4, 7–9), Berliner Philharmoniker (Nos. 3, 5, 6) | Memories Reverence | 1948–1954 | 35:03 | 10:32 | 11:36 | 5:36 | 7:19 |
| Sir John Eliot Gardiner | Orchestre Révolutionaire et Romantique | Archiv | 1991–1994 | 32:01 | 10:56 | 9:24 | 5:17 | 6:24 |
| Ruben Gazarian | Württembergisches Kammerorchester Heilbronn | Bayer | 2010 | 32:47 | 10:49 | 9:33 | 5:34 | 6:51 |
| George Georgescu | Filharmonica "George Enescu" | Electrecord | 1961–1962 | 34:38 | 10:15 | 11:29 | 6:05 | 6:49 |
| Michael Gielen | SWF–Sinfonieorchester | EMI/Warner | 1986–1994 | 31:25 | 10:35 | 8:38 | 5:42 | 6:30 |
| Michael Gielen | SWR Sinfonieorchester, Baden Baden und Freiburg | SWR Musik | 1997–2000 | 32:18 | 11:03 | 8:55 | 5:50 | 6:30 |
| Carlo Maria Giulini | Filarmonica della Scala (Nos. 1-8), London Symphony Orchestra (No. 9) | Sony, EMI/Warner | 1972 (No. 9), 1991–1993 (Nos. 1–8) | 38:27 | 13:06 | 10:48 | 6:45 | 7:48 |
| Roy Goodman | The Hanover Band | Nimbus | 1982–1988 | 31:40 | 11:23 | 8:29 | 5:24 | 6:24 |
| Bernard Haitink | London Philharmonic Orchestra | Decca | 1974–1978 | 34:06 | 11:51 | 9:58 | 5:42 | 6:35 |
| Bernard Haitink | Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra | Decca et al | 1985–1987 | 33:57 | 11:56 | 9:07 | 5:57 | 6:57 |
| Bernard Haitink | London Symphony Orchestra | LSO Live | 2005–2006 | 32:30 | 11:13 | 9:02 | 5:37 | 6:38 |
| Nikolaus Harnoncourt | Chamber Orchestra of Europe | Teldec/Warner | 1990–1991 | 34:27 | 12:26 | 9:25 | 5:46 | 6:50 |
| Martin Haselböck | Orchester der Wiener Akademie | Alpha | 2014–2019 | 34:41 | 11:22 | 9:56 | 6:18 | 7:05 |
| Philippe Herreweghe | Royal Flemish Philharmonic | Brilliant Classics et al. | 2004–2009 | 33:17 | 11:26 | 9:22 | 5:44 | 6:45 |
| Sir Richard Hickox | Northern Sinfonia of London | AVS | c. 1988 | 36:05 | 12:40 | 10:30 | 6:16 | 6:39 |
| Joe Hisaishi | Future Orchestra | Exton | 2022 | 31:58 | 10:47 | 9:29 | 5:07 | 6:35 |
| Christopher Hogwood | The Academy of Ancient Music | L'Oiseau Lyre | 1983–1989 | 35:16 | 12:14 | 9:57 | 6:34 | 6:31 |
| Norichika Iimori | Württembergische Philharmonie Reutlingen | Exton | c. 2005–2006 | 32:44 | 11:18 | 9:22 | 5:28 | 6:36 |
| Taijiro Iimori | Tokyo City Philharmonic Orchestra | Fontec | 2000–2001 | 31:23 | 10:43 | 8:47 | 5:20 | 6:33 |
| Taijiro Iimori | Tokyo City Philharmonic Orchestra | Fontec | 2010–2011 | 35:59 | 12:25 | 10:31 | 5:56 | 7:07 |
| Jos van Immerseel | Anima Eterna | Zig Zag et al. | 2005–2007 | 32:01 | 10:19 | 9:39 | 5:26 | 6:37 |
| Hiroyuki Iwaki | NHK Symphony Orchestra | Denon et al. | 1968–1969 | 31:08 | 9:39 | 9:33 | 6:15 | 5:41 |
| Hiroyuki Iwaki | NHK Symphony Orchestra | Avex | 2001 | 29:46 | 9:20 | 9:16 | 5:43 | 5:27 |
| Marek Janowski | WDR Sinfonieorchester | Pentatone | 2018–2019 | 37:43 | 11:54 | 9:15 | 5:41 | 10:53 |
| Mariss Jansons | Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks | BR Klassik | 2012 | 32:41 | 11:10 | 8:45 | 5:45 | 7:01 |
| Paavo Järvi ★ | The Deutsche Kammerphilharmonie Bremen | RCA | 2004–2008 | 31:00 | 10:49 | 8:35 | 5:28 | 6:08 |
| Eugen Jochum | Berliner Philharmoniker, Philharmonisches Staatsorchester Hamburg | Memories Reverence | 1937–1961 (except Nos. 2, 4 and 8 which are the same performances as in the Deutsche Grammophon cycle) | 38:18 | 13:04 | 10:23 | 6:35 | 8:16 |
| Eugen Jochum | Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks (Nos. 1, 5, 9), Berliner Philharmoniker (Nos. 2–3, 6–8) | Deutsche Grammophon | 1952–1961 | 37:15 | 12:58 | 10:23 | 6:36 | 7:18 |
| Eugen Jochum | Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra | Decca et al. | 1967–1969 | 36:05 | 12:34 | 10:00 | 6:16 | 7:15 |
| Eugen Jochum ★ | London Symphony Orchestra | EMI/Warner | 1976–1978 | 37:18 | 12:55 | 10:22 | 6:23 | 7:38 |
| Georg Ludwig Jochum | Orquesta Sinfónica de Chile | Ercilla | 1961 | 36:30 | 12:29 | 10:37 | 6:05 | 7:19 |
| Philippe Jordan | Wiener Symphoniker | Sony | 2017 | 32:12 | 11:02 | 8:41 | 5:44 | 6:45 |
| Herbert von Karajan | Philharmonia Orchestra | EMI/Warner | 1953–1955 | 34:04 | 10:59 | 11:15 | 6:01 | 5:49 |
| Herbert von Karajan | Berliner Philharmoniker | Deutsche Grammophon | 1961–1962 | 30:49 | 9:49 | 9:55 | 5:42 | 5:23 |
| Herbert von Karajan | Berliner Philharmoniker | King International Inc. | 1966 | 31:21 | 10:09 | 9:53 | 5:49 | 5:30 |
| Herbert von Karajan ★ | Berliner Philharmoniker | Deutsche Grammophon | 1975–1977 | 31:55 | 10:27 | 9:59 | 5:52 | 5:37 |
| Herbert von Karajan | Berliner Philharmoniker | Tokyo/FM | 1977 | 31:18 | 10:05 | 9:23 | 5:40 | 6:10 |
| Herbert von Karajan | Berliner Philharmoniker | Deutsche Grammophon | 1982–1984 | 31:36 | 10:17 | 9:38 | 5:57 | 5:44 |
| Herbert Kegel | Dresdner Philhamonie | Capriccio et al. | 1982–1983 | 35:41 | 11:52 | 10:31 | 6:14 | 7:04 |
| Rudolf Kempe | Münchner Philharmoniker | EMI/Warner et al. | Unknown (c. 1974) | 32:23 | 11:05 | 10:02 | 5:41 | 5:35 |
| Seikyo Kim | Orchestra Ensemble Kanazawa | Avex | c. 2003 | 32:12 | 11:08 | 9:00 | 5:35 | 6:29 |
| Otto Klemperer | Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra, NDR Sinfonieorchester Hamburg, RIAS-Symphonie-Orchester Berlin, WDR Sinfonie Orchester | Memories Reverence | 1934–1958 | – | ||||
| Otto Klemperer ★ | Philharmonia Orchestra | EMI/Warner | 1957–1959 | 35:48 | 12:27 | 10:01 | 5:50 | 7:30 |
| Otto Klemperer | Philharmonia Orchestra | Music & Arts | 1960 | 34:26 | 11:51 | 9:46 | 5:34 | 7:15 |
| Otto Klemperer | Philharmonia Orchestra | BBC | 1970 | 38:44 | 13:16 | 10:44 | 6:37 | 8:07 |
| Paul Kletzki ★ | Czech Philharmonic Orchestra | Supraphon | 1964–1968 | 33:02 | 9:30 | 10:22 | 6:07 | 7:03 |
| Ken-ichiro Kobayashi | Czech Philharmonic Orchestra | Exton | c. 2010–2011 | 35:15 | 11:10 | 11:44 | 6:16 | 6:05 |
| Christoph König | Solistes Europeens Luxembourg | Rubicon | 2010–2019 | 32:17 | 11:13 | 8:45 | 5:29 | 6:50 |
| Franz Konwitschny | Gewandhausorchester Leipzig | Eterna | 1959–1961 | 35:11 | 12:08 | 9:53 | 5:52 | 7:18 |
| Kazimierz Kord | Warsaw Philharmonic Orchestra | Accord | 1994–1997 | 35:59 | 12:47 | 10:50 | 6:42 | 5:40 |
| Serge Koussevitzky | Boston Symphony Orchestra (Nos. 2–8), Orchestra National de la Radio-Télévision Française (Nos. 1, 9) | Memories Reverence | 1936–1950 | 32:10 | 10:02 | 9:39 | 5:43 | 6:46 |
| Josef Krips | London Symphony Orchestra | Scribendum et al. | 1960 | 32:17 | 10:57 | 8:38 | 5:45 | 6:57 |
| Emmanuel Krivine | La Chambre Philharmonique | Naïve | 2009–2010 | 31:02 | 10:57 | 8:00 | 5:31 | 6:34 |
| Rafael Kubelík | London Symphony Orchestra (No. 1), Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra (No. 2), Berliner Philharmoniker (No. 3), Israel Philharmonic Orchestra (No. 4), Boston Symphony Orchestra (No. 5), Orchestre de Paris (No. 6), Wiener Philharmoniker (No. 7), Cleveland Orchestra (No. 8), Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks (No. 9) | Deutsche Grammophon | 1970–1975 | 34:50 | 12:04 | 9:57 | 6:06 | 6:43 |
| Gustav Kuhn | Orchestre Haydn de Bolzano et Trente | Col Legno | 2005–2006 | 35:46 | 12:01 | 9:58 | 6:12 | 7:35 |
| René Leibowitz | Royal Philharmonic Orchestra | Readers Digest et al. | 1961 | 32:19 | 9:26 | 10:04 | 5:35 | 7:14 |
| Erich Leinsdorf | Boston Symphony Orchestra | RCA | 1962–1969 | 34:30 | 11:35 | 9:15 | 6:34 | 7:06 |
| Alain Lombard | Orchestre National Bordeaux Aquitaine | Forlane | 1991 | 33:30 | 10:15 | 9:20 | 6:46 | 7:09 |
| Peter Maag | Orchestra di Padova e del Veneto | Arts | 1994–1995 | 36:02 | 12:08 | 10:43 | 5:57 | 7:14 |
| Lorin Maazel | Cleveland Orchestra | Sony | 1978 | 32:13 | 11:00 | 9:00 | 5:39 | 6:34 |
| Lorin Maazel | Orchestra Symphonica Toscanini | Tobu Classics | 2008 | 31:41 | 9:28 | 9:42 | 5:49 | 6:42 |
| Sir Charles Mackerras ★ | Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra | EMI/Warner et al. | 1991–1992 | 31:06 | 10:51 | 8:28 | 5:15 | 6:32 |
| Sir Charles Mackerras | Scottish Chamber Orchestra (Nos. 1–8), Philharmonia Orchestra (No. 9) | Hyperion | 2006 | 31:33 | 11:03 | 8:18 | 5:25 | 6:47 |
| Antonello Manacorda | Kammerakademie Podsdam | Sony | 2021–2024 | 33:45 | 11:51 | 9:55 | 5:31 | 6:28 |
| Sir Neville Marriner | Academy of the St-Martin-in-the-Fields | Decca | 1971–1990 | 33:57 | 11:39 | 9:50 | 5:34 | 6:54 |
| Kurt Masur | Gewandhausorchester Leipzig | Philips | 1972–1974 | 35:09 | 11:52 | 10:15 | 6:03 | 6:59 |
| Kurt Masur | Gewandhausorchester Leipzig | Pentatone | 1987–1993 | 33:33 | 11:09 | 9:33 | 6:04 | 6:47 |
| Lovro von Matačić | Orchestra Symphonica di Milano della RAI | Altus | 1962 | 37:28 | 12:33 | 11:11 | 6:11 | 7:33 |
| Lovro von Matačić | Zagreb Philharmonic Orchestra | Prominent Classics | 1980–1981 | 33:07 | 10:29 | 10:55 | 6:00 | 5:43 |
| Zubin Mehta | Orchestra del Maggio Musicale Fiorentino | Dynamic | 2021–2022 | 36:31 | 12:10 | 10:20 | 6:24 | 7:37 |
| Willem Mengelberg | Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra | Andromeda et al. | 1940 | 36:00 | 12:05 | 10:50 | 5:47 | 7:18 |
| Yehudi Menuhin | Sinfonia Varsovia | IMP Records | 1994 | 33:46 | 12:00 | 9:50 | 5:20 | 6:36 |
| Pierre Monteux | Wiener Philharmoniker (No. 1), Boston Symphony Orchestra (Nos. 2–3, 5–6, 9), NDR Sinfonieorchester (No. 4), NBC Symphony Orchestra (No. 7), Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra (No. 8) | Memories Reverence | 1953–1960 | 30:47 | 10:27 | 9:05 | 5:49 | 5:26 |
| Pierre Monteux | Wiener Philharmoniker (Nos. 1, 3, 6, 8), London Symphony Orchestra (Nos. 2, 4–5, 7, 9) | Decca | 1957–1962 | 34:08 | 12:38 | 9:17 | 5:43 | 6:30 |
| Wyn Morris | London Symphony Orchestra | IMP Classics et al. | 1987–1988 | 34:50 | 12:06 | 10:05 | 5:36 | 7:03 |
| Charles Munch | Boston Symphony Orchestra (Nos. 1–7, 9), Orchestre de la Société des Concerts du Conservatoire (No. 8) | Memories Reverence | 1950–1961 | 30:14 | 10:48 | 9:19 | 4:48 | 5:19 |
| Riccardo Muti | Philadelphia Orchestra | EMI/Warner | 1985–1988 | 33:25 | 11:08 | 10:02 | 5:27 | 6:48 |
| Riccardo Muti | Filarmonica della Scala | Musicom | 1997–1998 | 34:49 | 11:37 | 10:34 | 5:34 | 7:04 |
| Kent Nagano | Orchestre Symphonique de Montréal | Analekta et al. | 2007–2014 | 32:09 | 10:59 | 8:55 | 5:21 | 6:54 |
| Anton Nanut | Radio Symphony Orchestra Ljubljana | Stradivari Classics et al. | c. 1987–1994 | 35:17 | 12:23 | 9:33 | 6:16 | 7:05 |
| John Nelson | Ensemble Orchestral de Paris | Ambroisie – Naïve | 2005–2006 | 34:39 | 11:15 | 8:51 | 5:41 | 8:52 |
| Andris Nelsons | Wiener Philharmoniker | Deutsche Grammophon | 2017–2019 | 34:18 | 11:30 | 10:16 | 5:38 | 6:54 |
| Yannick Nézet-Séguin | Chamber Orchestra of Europe | Deutsche Grammophon | 2021 | 33:33 | 11:36 | 9:23 | 5:46 | 6:48 |
| Sir Roger Norrington | The London Classical Players | Virgin Classics et al. | 1987–1989 | 30:40 | 10:50 | 7:50 | 5:35 | 6:25 |
| Sir Roger Norrington | Radio–Sinfonieorchester Stuttgart des SWR | SWR Musik | 2002 | 31:07 | 11:25 | 7:32 | 5:30 | 6:40 |
| Gianandrea Noseda | National Symphony Orchestra | NSO | 2022–2023 | 31:43 | 10:34 | 9:25 | 5:17 | 6:27 |
| Ryusuke Numajiri | Tokyo Mozart Players | Exton | c. 2000 | 33:07 | 11:36 | 9:11 | 5:37 | 6:43 |
| Eugene Ormandy | Philadelphia Orchestra | Sony | 1961–1966 | 32:28 | 9:52 | 9:54 | 5:41 | 7:01 |
| Tadaaki Otaka | Sapporo Symphony Orchestra | Fontec | 2011 | 32:25 | 11:10 | 9:05 | 5:36 | 6:34 |
| Seiji Ozawa | Saito Kinen Orchestra | Decca et al. | 1993–2002 | 33:09 | 11:23 | 9:24 | 5:35 | 6:47 |
| Mikhail Pletnev | Russian National Orchestra | Deutsche Grammophon | 2006 | 33:05 | 11:29 | 9:36 | 5:41 | 6:19 |
| Antonino Polizzi | Prague Symphony Orchestra (No. 1), Budapest Symphony Orchestra (Nos. 2–9) | Harmonia Mundi | 1986 (No. 1), 1990–1994 (Nos. 2–9) | 30:28 | 10:07 | 9:28 | 5:23 | 5:30 |
| David Porcelijn | Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra | ABC Classics | 1999–2000 | 29:19 | 10:19 | 7:30 | 5:18 | 6:12 |
| Wojciech Rajski | Polish Chamber Philharmonic Orchestra | Tacet | 2006–2015 | 32:53 | 11:12 | 9:30 | 5:49 | 6:22 |
| Sir Simon Rattle | Wiener Philharmoniker | EMI/Warner | 2002 | 33:45 | 11:47 | 9:53 | 5:28 | 6:37 |
| Sir Simon Rattle | Berliner Philharmoniker | Berlin Phil Media GmbH | 2015 | 33:29 | 11:36 | 9:46 | 5:29 | 6:38 |
| Heinz Rögner | Yomiuri Nippon Symphony Orchestra | Tokuma Japan | 1986–1994 | 31:03 | 9:47 | 9:55 | 5:57 | 5:24 |
| Kurt Sanderling | Philharmonia Orchestra | EMI/Warner | 1981 | 36:54 | 12:36 | 10:40 | 6:04 | 7:34 |
| Michael Sanderling | Dresdner Philhamonie | Sony | 2015–2018 | 34:58 | 11:47 | 10:04 | 5:58 | 7:09 |
| Jukka-Pekka Saraste | WDR Sinfonieorchester | Profil Hänssler | 2017–2018 | 33:30 | 11:24 | 9:28 | 5:42 | 6:56 |
| Jordi Savall | Le Concert des Nations | Alia Vox | 2019–2021 | 32:17 | 11:17 | 8:29 | 5:34 | 6:57 |
| Wolfgang Sawallisch | Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra | EMI/Warner et al. | 1991–1993 | 34:28 | 12:18 | 9:49 | 5:38 | 6:43 |
| Hermann Scherchen | Orchester der Wiener Staatoper (Nos. 1, 6–7, 9), Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (Nos. 2–5, 8) | Deutsche Grammophon | 1959 | 29:22 | 8:58 | 9:57 | 5:38 | 4:49 |
| Hermann Scherchen | Orchestra della Radio et Television della Svizzera Italiana | ATS et al. | 1965 | 29:59 | 9:05 | 10:13 | 5:44 | 4:57 |
| Hans Schmidt-Isserstedt | Wiener Philharmoniker | Decca Eloquence | 1965–1969 | 36:43 | 12:45 | 10:30 | 5:51 | 7:37 |
| Carl Schuricht | Orchestre de la Société des Concerts du Conservatoire | EMI/Warner | 1957–1958 | 33:30 | 11:42 | 9:21 | 5:29 | 6:58 |
| Carl Schuricht | Städisches Orchester Berlin (Nos. 1, 4), L'Orchestre de la Suisse Romande (No. 2), Radio Sinfonie Orchester Stuttgart (No. 3, 6), Orchestre National de l'ORTF (No. 5, 9), Wiener Philharmoniker (No. 7), Orchestre de la Société des Concerts du Conservatoire (No. 8) | Memories Reverence | 1941–1957 | 34:57 | 11:00 | 10:24 | 5:49 | 7:44 |
| Lan Shui | Copenhagen Philharmonic Orchestra | Orchid Classics | 2009–2013 | 31:03 | 10:39 | 8:20 | 6:02 | 6:02 |
| Stanisław Skrowaczewski | Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Saarbrücken | Oehms Classics | 2005 | 33:29 | 11:18 | 9:55 | 5:53 | 6:23 |
| Sir Georg Solti | Chicago Symphony Orchestra | Decca | 1972–1975 | 35:21 | 12:08 | 11:03 | 5:25 | 6:45 |
| Sir Georg Solti | Chicago Symphony Orchestra | Decca | 1986–1989 | 34:31 | 11:37 | 10:15 | 5:43 | 6:56 |
| Peter Stangel | Pocket Philharmonic Orchestra | Sony | 2012–2017 | 28:52 | 8:31 | 8:57 | 5:45 | 5:39 |
| William Steinberg | Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra | Deutsche Grammophon | 1962–1966 | 33:01 | 11:36 | 9:05 | 5:42 | 6:38 |
| Otmar Suitner | Staatskapelle Berlin | Denon | 1980–1982 | 36:44 | 12:37 | 10:25 | 6:38 | 7:04 |
| Rimma Sushanskaya | National Symphony Orchestra | Quartz | 2024 | 35:00 | 11:48 | 10:06 | 5:43 | 7:23 |
| George Szell ★ | Cleveland Orchestra | Sony | 1957–1964 | 31:47 | 10:04 | 9:49 | 5:56 | 5:58 |
| Gábor Takács-Nagy | Verbier Festival Chamber Orchestra | Deutsche Grammophon | 2009–2022 | 29:46 | 9:07 | 9:59 | 5:21 | 5:19 |
| Ken Takaseki | Century Orchestra Osaka | Live Notes | 2000–2001 | 32:20 | 10:59 | 8:56 | 5:38 | 6:47 |
| Klaus Tennstedt | Toronto Symphony Orchestra (Nos. 1–2), Boston Symphony Orchestra (Nos. 3, 7–8), New York Philharmonic (Nos. 4–5), Minnesota Orchestra (Nos. 6, 9) | Doremi (Legendary Tresures) | 1975–1989 | 36:03 | 10:42 | 11:40 | 6:18 | 7:23 |
| Christian Thielemann | Wiener Philharmoniker | Sony | 2008–2010 | 37:03 | 12:52 | 11:12 | 5:35 | 7:24 |
| Michael Tilson Thomas | English Chamber Orchestra | Sony | 1978–1986 | 34:47 | 12:18 | 9:52 | 6:05 | 6:32 |
| Arturo Toscanini | NBC Symphony Orchestra | Andromeda et al. | 1939 | 33:45 | 12:36 | 8:52 | 5:10 | 7:07 |
| Arturo Toscanini | NBC Symphony Orchestra | RCA | 1949–1952 | 30:35 | 9:54 | 8:46 | 4:58 | 6:57 |
| Arturo Toscanini | Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala, NBC Symphony Orchestra, BBC Symphony, New York Philharmonic, Orchestra del Teatro Colon di Buenos Aires | Memories Reverence | TBC | – | ||||
| Jean-Philippe Tremblay | Orchestre de la Francophonie | Analekta | 2009 | 32:53 | 10:47 | 9:20 | 5:41 | 7:05 |
| Robert Trevino | Malmö Symphony Orchestra | Ondine | 2019 | 33:41 | 11:30 | 10:00 | 5:23 | 6:48 |
| Osmo Vänskä | Minnesota Orchestra | BIS | 2004–2008 | 33:27 | 11:20 | 9:31 | 5:59 | 6:37 |
| Tamás Vásáry | Budapest Symphony Orchestra | Hungaroton | c. 1997 | 35:49 | 12:16 | 11:00 | 5:40 | 6:53 |
| Jan Willem de Vriend | The Netherlands Symphony Orchestra | Challenge Classics | 2008–2010 | 32:55 | 11:45 | 8:19 | 5:41 | 7:10 |
| Bruno Walter | New York Philharmonic | Sony | 1942–1950 | 30:58 | 9:31 | 10:03 | 5:35 | 5:49 |
| Bruno Walter ★ | Columbia Symphony Orchestra | Sony | 1958–1959 | 31:42 | 9:45 | 9:55 | 6:12 | 5:50 |
| Günter Wand ★ | NDR Sinfonieorchester | RCA | 1985–1988 | 34:50 | 12:07 | 9:50 | 5:56 | 6:57 |
| Bruno Weil | Tafelmusik Baroque Orchestra | Tafelmusik Media | 2004–2016 | 32:16 | 11:31 | 8:27 | 5:31 | 6:47 |
| Felix Weingartner | Wiener Philharmoniker (Nos. 1, 3, 7–9), London Symphony Orchestra (No. 2), London Philharmonic Orchestra (Nos. 4–5), Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (No. 6) | ATS et al. | 1927–1938 | 29:17 | 9:01 | 8:28 | 4:27 | 7:21 |
| Walter Weller | City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra | Musical Heritage Society et al. | 1988 | 34:09 | 11:38 | 9:48 | 5:45 | 6:58 |
| Hugh Wolff | hr-Sinfonieorchester | hr Musik de / Klassik | c. 2002–2006 | 33:39 | 11:39 | 9:36 | 5:33 | 6:51 |
| Kazuo Yamada | Sapporo Symphony Orchestra | Tower Records | 1989–1991 | – | ||||
| Liang Zhang | Shanghai Philharmonic Orchestra | Shanghai Music Publishing House | 2018 | 32:32 | 10:02 | 10:52 | 5:54 | 5:44 |
| David Zinman | Tonhalle Orchestra Zürich | Arte Nova | 1997–1998 | 30:00 | 9:59 | 8:14 | 5:20 | 6:27 |
| Jaap van Zweden | Residentie Orkest | Philips | 2002–2003 | 32:44 | 11:16 | 9:29 | 5:10 | 6:49 |