List of compositions for two violins

This is a list of classical repertoire for two violins and orchestra .

Two solo violins

• Milton Babbitt: Arrivals and Departures (1994)
• Béla Bartók: 44 Duos, Sz. 98, BB 104
• Luciano Berio: Duetti (1983)
• Charles Auguste de Bériot: Grand Duo Concertante, Op. 57
• Howard J. Buss: Time Capsule (2002)
• Géza Frid:
  • Twenty Duos, Op. 37
  • Paganini Variations for two violin ensembles or two violins, Op. 77
• Vladimír Godár: Violin Duets, 72 pieces for two violins (1981) - I. 24 Duets; II. 40 Duets (Melodiarium); III. Suite for Two Violins
• Henryk Górecki: Sonata for Two Violins, Op.10, (1961)
• Paul Hindemith: Kanonische Variationen für zwei violinen (1931)
• Arthur Honegger: Sonatine pour deux violons (1920)
• Drago Kocakov: Sonata for two violins Intimus (1951) (the only Croatian sonata for two violins)
• Allan Pettersson: Seven sonatas
• Gerhard Präsent: Vier Tänze für zwei Violinen (Four Dances for Two Violins) Op.24 ()
• Sergei Prokofiev: Sonata for two violins in C, Op. 56
• Marta Ptaszynska: Mancala (1997)
• Alan Rawsthorne: Theme and Variations (1937/38)
• Max Reger: Drei Canons und Fugen im alten Stil für 2 Violinen, Op. 131b (1914)
• Johanna Senfter: 10 Alte Tänze, Op. 91
• Georg Philipp Telemann: 6 Canonical Sonatas
• Antonín Vranický:
  • Variations, Op. 7
  • Duos, Op. 9
  • Three duos, Op. 20
  • Twenty variations
• Mieczysław Weinberg: Sonata, Op. 69 (1959)
• Henryk Wieniawski: Études-Caprices, Op. 18
• Eugène Ysaÿe: Duo Sonata (1915)
• Isang Yun:
  • Sonatina für zwei violinen (1983)
  • Pezzo fantasioso per due instrumenti con basso ad libitum (1988)
• John Zorn: Apophthegms (2012)

Two violins and orchestra

• Malcolm Arnold: Concerto for 2 violins and string orchestra, Op. 77
• Johann Sebastian Bach: Concerto for 2 violins in D minor, BWV 1043
• P. D. Q. Bach: Konzertschtick for Two Violins Mit Orchestra, S. 2+ †
• Anna Clyne: Prince of Clouds for two violins and string orchestra (2012.)
• Gerd Domhardt: Concerto for 2 violins and orchestra in one movement (1979.)
• Rob du Bois: Concerto for 2 violins and orchestra (1979.)
• Lukas Foss: Orpheus and Euridice for 2 violins, chamber orchestra and tape (1983.); 2nd version of Orpheus (1972.)
• Géza Frid:
  • Concerto for 2 violins and orchestra, Op. 40
  • Concerto for Three violins and orchestra, Op. 78
• Philip Glass: Echorus for 2 violins and string orchestra (1995., version of the Etude No. 2 for piano)
• Gustav Holst: Double Concerto for 2 violins and orchestra, Op. 49
• Bohuslav Martinů:
  • Duo Concertante (Concerto No. 1) for 2 violins and orchestra, H. 264
  • Concerto No. 2 in D major for 2 violins and orchestra, H. 329
• Karl Marx: Concerto for 2 violins and orchestra
• Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Concertone in C major for 2 violins and orchestra, K. 190
• Steve Reich: Duet for 2 Violins and string ensemble (1994)
• Arvo Pärt: Tabula Rasa for 2 violins, prepared piano and string orchestra
• Mark O'Connor: Double Violin Concerto for 2 violins and symphony orchestra
• Marta Ptaszynska: Concerto Grosso for 2 violins and chamber orchestra (1996.)
• Pablo de Sarasate: Navarra, Duo in A major for 2 violins and orchestra (or piano), Op. 33 (1889.)
• Johanna Senfter: Concerto for 2 violins and string orchestra, Op. 40
• Obadiah Shuttleworth: 2 concerti grossi, for two solo violins and string orchestra, arranged from the opus 5 solo sonatas by Arcangelo Corelli (1653.–1713.)
• Nikos Skalkottas: Concerto for 2 violins (1944-5.) (not orchestrated)
• Eugène Ysaÿe: Amitié, poem, for 2 violins and orchestra, Op. 26

Two violins and piano

• Géza Frid: Separate Ways, Op. 75a
• Moritz Moszkowski: Suite, Op. 71
• Christian Sinding:
  • Serenade, Op. 56/1
  • Serenade, Op. 92/2
• Ladislav Gabrielli: Three trios for two violins and piano