Notable Recordings
Notable recordings of this symphony include:
| Orchestra | Conductor | Record Company | Year of Recording | Format |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NBC Symphony Orchestra | Arturo Toscanini | Urania | 1944* | CD |
| NBC Symphony Orchestra | Arturo Toscanini | RCA Victor Gold Seal | 1951* | CD |
| Philadelphia Orchestra | Eugene Ormandy | Sony Classical | 1959 | CD |
| Czech Philharmonic Orchestra | Karel Ancerl | Supraphon | 1964 | CD |
| BBC Symphony Orchestra | Rudolf Kempe | BBC Legends | 1965 | CD |
| Berlin Symphony Orchestra | Kurt Sanderling | Berlin Classics | 1983 | CD |
| Royal Scottish National Orchestra | Neeme Jarvi | Chandos Records | 1984 | CD |
| Royal Philharmonic Orchestra | Vladimir Ashkenazy | Decca Records | 1988 | CD |
| Chicago Symphony Orchestra | Leonard Bernstein | Deutsche Grammophon | 1988 | CD |
| Schleswig-Holstein Festival Orchestra | Leonard Bernstein | Medici Arts/Euroarts | 1988 | DVD |
| National Symphony Orchestra | Mstislav Rostropovich | Teldec | 1993 | CD |
| Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra | Mariss Jansons | EMI Classics | 1994 | CD |
| Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra | Jesús López-Cobos | Telarc | 2000 | CD |
| London Philharmonic Orchestra | Kurt Masur | LPO | 2004 | CD |
| Orchestra Sinfonica di Milano Giuseppe Verdi | Oleg Caetani | Arts Music | 2004 | CD |
| Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra | Sir Simon Rattle | EMI Classics | 2005 | CD |
| Philharmonia Orchestra | Efrem Kurtz | EMI Classics | CD | |
| Hallé Orchestra | Stanislaw Skrowaczewski | Hallé | SACD | |
| Prague Symphony Orchestra | Maxim Shostakovich | Supraphon | CD | |
| Mariinsky Theatre Orchestra | Valery Gergiev | Mariinsky | CD | |
| Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra | Vasily Petrenko | Naxos Records | CD |
* = Mono recording
Source: arkivmusic.com (recommended recordings selected based on critics reviews)
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