Bayreuth Festival

Georg Zeppenfeld (Sachs), Michael Spyres (Walther), Christina Nilsson (Eva), Michael Nagy (Beckmesser), Jongmin Park (Pogner), Matthias Stier (David), Christa Mayer (Magdalene), Bayreuther Festspiele, Daniele Gatti, Matthias Davids

Elisabeth Schwarzkopf (soprano), Elisabeth Höngen (alto), Hans Hopf (tenor), Otto Edelmann (bass), Festspielorchester der Bayreuther Festspiele, Wilhelm Furtwängler

Elisabeth Schwarzkopf, Elisabeth Höngen, Hans Hopf, Otto Edelmann Chor und Orchester der Bayreuther Festspiele, Wilhelm Furtwängler

Georg Zeppenfeld (Sachs), Michael Spyres (Walther), Christina Nilsson (Eva), Michael Nagy (Beckmesser), Jongmin Park (Pogner), Matthias Stier (David), Christa Mayer (Magdalene), Bayreuther Festspiele, Daniele Gatti, Matthias Davids

Jutta Vulpius, Elisabeth Schärtel, Maria Graf, Gustav Neidlinger, Astrid Varnay, Maria von Ilosvay, Wolfgang Windgassen, Georgine von Milinkovic, Mina Bolotine, Hermann Uhde, Josef Greindl, Gré Brouwenstijn Bayreuth Festival Chorus & Orchestra, Joseph Keilberth

Wolfgang Windgassen (Siegfried), Astrid Varnay (Brünnhilde), Hans Hotter (Der Wanderer), Gustav Neidlinger (Alberich), Paul Kuen (Mime), Maria von Ilosvay (Erda) Bayreuth Festival Chorus and Orchestra, Joseph Keilberth

Denmarks Radio Symphony Orchestra

Josef Greindl (Hermann), Wolfgang Windgassen (Tannhäuser), Anja Silja (Elisabeth), Grace Bumbry (Venus), Eberhard Wächter (Wolfram von Eschenbach) Chor und orchester der Bayreuther Festspiele, Wolfgang Sawallisch

Robert Dean Smith (Tristan), Irene Theorin (Isolde), Robert Holl (König Marke), Jukka Rasilainen (Kurwenal), Ralf Lukas (Melot), Michelle Breedt (Brangäne), Clemens Bieber (Junger Seemann), Arnold Bezuyen (Hirt) & Martin Snell (Steuermann) Bayreuther Festspiele Chorus & Bayreuther Festspiele Orchestra, Peter Schneider (conductor) & Christoph Marthaler (stage director)

Andreas Schager (Tristan), Camilla Nylund (Isolde), Christa Mayer (Brangäne), Günther Groissböck (King Marke), Olafur Sigurdarson (Kurwenal), Birger Radde (Melot) Bayreuther Festspielorchester und-chor, Semyon Bychkov

Gundula Janowitz (soprano), Grace Bumbry (mezzo), Jess Thomas (tenor), George London (bass) Chor und Orchester der Bayreuther Festspiele, Karl Bohm

Ludwig Weber (Daland), Astrid Varnay (Senta), Wolfgang Windgassen (Erik), Elisabeth Schärtel (Mary), Josef Traxel (Der Steuermann) & Hermann Uhde (Der Holländer) Chorus & Orchestra of the Bayreuth Festival, Hans Knappertsbusch

Albert Dohmen, Ralf Lukas, Clemens Bieber, Andrew Shore, Gerhard Siegel, Kwangchul Youn, Hans-Peter König, Michelle Breedt, Edith Haller, Christa Mayer, Fionnuala McCarthy, Ulrike Helzel & Simone Schröder Bayreuther Festspiele Orchestra, Christian Thielemann

Thomas Stewart, Gwyneth Jones, Karl Ridderbusch, Hermin Esser, Wagner & Harald Ek Chor und Orchester der Bayreuther Festspiele, Karl Böhm

George London (Dutchman), Josef Greindl (Daland), Leonie Rysanek (Senta), Fritz Uhl (Erik), Res Fischer (Mary), Georg Paskuda (Steuermann) Bayreuther Festspiele, Wolfgang Sawallisch

John Lundgren (Dutchman), Asmik Grigorian (Senta), Georg Zeppenfeld (Daland), Eric Cutler (Erik), Marina Prudenskaya (Mary) Bayreuth Festspiel, Oksana Lyniv, Dmitri Tcherniakov

James King (Parsifal), Gwyneth Jones (Kundry), Thomas Stewart (Amfortas), Franz Crass (Gurnemanz), Donald McIntyre (Klingsor), Karl Ridderbusch (Titurel) Chor und Orchester der Bayreuther Festspiele, Pierre Boulez

Wolfgang Windgassen (Tannhäuser), Victoria de los Angeles (Elisabeth), Grace Bumbry (Venus), Josef Greindl (Landgraf), Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau (Wolfram), Gerhard Stolze (Walther), Franz Crass (Biterolf), Gerhard Paskuda (Heinrich), Theo Adam (Reinmar) Orchesta of the Bayreuth Festival, Wolfgang Sawallisch

Wolfgang Windgassen (Tristan), Birgit Nilsson (Isolde), Christa Ludwig (Brangäne), Martti Talvela (King Marke), Eberhard Waechter (Kurwenal), Peter Schreier (Seemann Chor und Orchester der Bayreuther Festspiele, Karl Böhm

Jon Vickers (Parsifal), Hans Hotter (Gurnemanz), Thomas Stewart (Amfortas), Gustav Neidlinger (Klingsor), Barbro Ericson (Kundry), Heinz Hagenau (Titurel), Anja Silja, Dorothea Siebert, Liselotte Rebmann, Rita Bartos, Else-Margrete Gardelli, Sylvia Lindenstrand (flower maidens) & Ruth Hesse (voice from above) Choir and Orchestra of the Bayreuth Festival, Hans Knappertsbusch

Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau (baritone) RIAS Berlin Symphony Orchestra, Chorus and Orchestra of Bavarian State Opera, Philharmonia Orchestra, Orchestra of the Bayreuth Festival, Orchestra of the Berlin State Opera, Berliner Philharmoniker, Ferenc Fricsa, Ferenc Fricsay, Wilhelm Schüchter, André Cluytens, Franz Konwitschny, Alberto Erede

Franco Corelli (Rodolfo), Montserrat Caballe (Mimi), David Holloway (Schaunard), Maralin Niska (Musetta), John Macurdy (Colline), Andrij Dobriansky (Benoit), Paul Franke (Alcindoro), Arthur Apy (Parpignol), Frank Coffey (Sergente dei doganieri) Leif Segerstam

Clay Hilley (Siegfried), Iréne Theorin (Brünnhilde), Albert Dohmen (Hagen), Elisabeth Teige (Gutrune), Michael Kupfer-Radecky (Gunther), Christa Mayer (Waltraute), Olafur Sigurdarson (Alberich) Bayreuther Festspielorchester, Cornelius Meister, Valentin Schwarz

Martha Mödl (Brünnhilde), Hans Hotter (Wotan), Astrid Varnay (Sieglinde), Ramón Vinay (Siegmund), Georgine von Milinkovic (Fricka/Grimgerde), Josef Greindl (Hunding), Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau & Wolfgang Windgassen Chor & Orchester der Bayreuther Festspiele, Joseph Keilberth

Ramòn Vinay (Parsifal), Martha Mödl (Kundry), George London (Amfortas), Josef Greindl (Titurel), Ludwig Weber (Gurnemanz), Hermann Uhde (Klingsor) Choir & Orchestra of the Bayreuth Festival, Clemens Krauss

Elizabeth Schwarzkopf, Lore Wissman, HertaTopperr, Heinrich Pflanzl, Elizabeth Schwartzkopf, Ira Malaniuk, Ludwig Weber, Wolfgang Windgassen, Sigurd Bjorling, Walter Fritz, Friedrich Dahlberg, Ruth Siewert, Werner Faulhaber Orchester der Bayreuther Festspiele, Chor der Bayreuther Festspiele & Herbert Von Karajan, Herbert von Karajan

Wilhelm Pitz, Gwyneth Jones (soprano), Helmut Fellmer, Chor der Bayreuther Festspiele (chorus), Cheryl Studer (soprano), Kurt Moll (bass), Hartmut Welker (baritone), Peter Burian (chorus master), Renate Hasler (soprano), Gretchen Eder (soprano), Ulrike Erfurt (contralto), Marianne Sattmann (contralto), Siegfried Jerusalem (tenor), Norbert Balatsch, Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau (baritone), Chor der Deutschen Oper Berlin (chorus), Catarina Ligendza (soprano), Peter Lagger (bass), Gerd Feldhoff (bass), Peter Maus (tenor), Plácido Domingo (tenor), Roberto Banuelas (tenor), Walter Hagen-Groll (chorus master), Birgit Nilsson (soprano) Konzertvereinigung Wiener Staatsopernchor, Chorus of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Karl Böhm, Claudio Abbado, Giuseppe Sinopoli, Eugen Jochum, James Levine

Margarete Klose (contralto vocals), Josef von Manowarda (bass vocals), Jaro Prohaska (baritone vocals), Hilde Konetzni (soprano vocals), Maria Müller (soprano vocals), Maria Reining (soprano vocals), Willi Störring (tenor vocals), Rudolf Bockelmann (baritone vocals), Max Lorenz (tenor vocals), Herbert Janssen (baritone vocals), Berlin Deutsche Oper Chorus (chorus), Bayreuth Festival Chorus (chorus), Anni Konetzni (soprano vocals), Erich Zimmermann (tenor vocals), Hans Reinmar (baritone vocals), Gertrud Bindernagel (soprano vocals), Franz Völker (tenor vocals), Walter Lutze, Helge Roswaenge (tenor vocals) Berlin Deutsche Oper Orchestra, Bayreuth Festival Orchestra, Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra, Berlin Staatsoper Orchestra, Leo Borchard, Selmar Meyrowitz, Heinz Tietjen, Franz Alfred Schmidt, Hans Schmidt-Isserstedt, Wilhelm Franz Reuss

Joseph Keilberth & Bayreuth Festival Orchestra, Josef Janko (tenor vocals), Josef Greindl (bass vocals), Lotte Kiefer (soprano vocals), Wolfgang Windgassen (tenor vocals), Theo Adam (baritone vocals), Roswitha Burow (soprano vocals), Hermann Uhde (baritone vocals), Gerhard Stolze (tenor vocals), Bayreuth Festival Chorus (chorus), Astrid Varnay (soprano vocals), Alfons Herwig (baritone vocals), Eleanor Steber (soprano vocals), Gerda Grasser (soprano vocals), Erika Eskelsen (soprano vocals), Hans Braun (baritone vocals) Bayreuth Festival Orchestra, Joseph Keilberth

Gre Brouwenstijn (soprano), Ira Malaniuk (alto), Wolfgang Windgassen (tenor) & Ludwig Weber (bass) Chor und Orchester der Bayreuther Festspiele, Wilhelm Furtwängler

Andreas Schmidt (baritone), Chor der Deutschen Oper Berlin (chorus), Catarina Ligendza (soprano), Peter Lagger (bass), Plácido Domingo (tenor), Gerd Feldhoff (bass), Peter Maus (tenor), Roberto Banuelas (tenor), Walter Hagen-Groll (chorus master), Gundula Janowitz (soprano), Cheryl Studer (soprano), Heinz Mende (chorus master), Karl Ridderbusch (bass), James King (tenor), Gwyneth Jones (soprano), Margaret Price (soprano), Brigitte Fassbaender (contralto), René Kollo (tenor), Birgit Nilsson (soprano), Christopher Ventris (tenor), Monika Bohinec (alto), Zoryana Kushpler (alto), Donna Ellen (soprano), Juliette Mars (mezzo-soprano), Ulrike Helzel (mezzo-soprano), Alexandra Reinprecht (soprano), Ildikò Raimondi (soprano), Aura Twarowska (mezzo-soprano), Albert Dohmen (baritone), Jess Thomas (tenor), Gerhard Stolze (tenor), Sieglinde Wagner (mezzo-soprano), Wendy Fine (soprano), Dorothea Siebert (soprano), Margarita Kyriaki (soprano), Hannelore Bode (soprano), Inger Paustin (mezzo-soprano) Bavarian Radio Chorus, Chor der Bayreuther Festspiele, Giuseppe Sinopoli, Eugen Jochum, Ferdinand Leitner, Rafael Kubelik, Carlos Kleiber, Karl Böhm, Christian Thielemann, Herbert von Karajan, Peter Schneider, Andris Nelsons, Pierre Boulez

Samuel Youn (Der Holländer), Ricarda Merbeth (Senta), Franz-Josef Selig (Daland), Tomislav Muzek (Erik), Christa Mayer (Mary), Benjamin Bruns (Der Steuermann) Bayreuth Festival Orchestra & Chorus, Christian Thielemann, Jan Philipp Gloger (director)

Chor der Bayreuther Festspiele (chorus) Karl Böhm, Hans Knappertsbusch, Silvio Varviso, Wolfgang Sawallisch

Orchestre de Paris, Wiener Philharmoniker, Orchester der Bayreuther Festspiele, Chor der Bayreuther Festspiele, Daniel Barenboim, Karl Böhm, Wilhelm Pitz

Edward Higginbottom (director), BBC Symphony Chorus (chorus), Bayreuth Festival Chorus (chorus), Chanticleer (vocal ensemble), Bishop Yvette A Flunder (vocals), Bryn Terfel (baritone vocals), Philippe Corboz (organ), Philippe Huttenlocher (baritone vocals), Alain Clement (soprano vocals), Chorus of the National Academy of Saint Cecilia (chorus), Thomas Herford (soprano vocals) Lausanne Instrumental Ensemble, Lausanne Vocal Ensemble, Pforzheim Chamber Orchestra, New College Choir, Oxford, Bayreuth Festival Orchestra, BBC Singers, BBC Symphony Orchestra, London Studio Orchestra, Don Haas Trio, Choir of New College Ox, Michel Corboz, Andrew Davis, Joseph Jennings, Ettore Stratta, Carlo Rizzi, Joseph Keilberth, Alexander Lazarev

Franz Crass (Holländer), Josef Greindl (Daland), Anja Silja (Senta), Fritz Uhl (Erik), Res Fischer (Mary), Georg Paskuda (Steuermann) Bayreuth Festival Orchestra, Bayreuth Festival Chorus, Wolfgang Sawallisch

Woldemar Nelsson & Peter Schneider Chor und Orchester der Bayreuther Festspiele, Wolfgang Sawallisch, Silvio Varviso, Pierre Boulez & James Levine

Theo Adam (Wotan), Gerd Nienstedt (Donner), Hermin Esser (Froh), Wolfgang Windgassen (Loge), Gustav Neidlinger (Alberich), Erwin Wohlfahrt (Mime), Martti Talvela (Fasolt) Kurt Böhme (Fafner), Annelies Burmeister (Fricka), Anja Silja (Freia), Vera Soukupova (Erda), Dorothea Siebert (Woglinde), Helga Dernesch (Wellgunde), Ruth Hesse (Flosshilde) Chor und Orchester der Bayreuther Festspiele, Karl Böhm

Gré Brouwenstijn (soprano), Ira Malaniuk (mezzo soprano), Wolfgang Windgassen (tenor) & Otto Edelmann (bass) Choir and Orchestra of the Bayreuth Festival, Wilhelm Furtwängler

Hans Hotter, Gustav Neidlinger, Erich Witte, Erika Zimmermaner, Erika Zimmerman, Gerhad Stolze, Ira Malaniuk, Ludwig Weber, Eric Wittes, Josef Greindl, Eric Witte, Paul Kuen, Maria von Ilosvay, Herman Uhde Orchester Der Bayreuther Festspiele, Orchester rer Bayreuther Festspiele, Clemens Krauss

Elisabeth Schwarzkopf, Kathleen Ferrier, Helmut Krebs, Karl Dönch, Elisabeth Grümmer Philarmonia Orchestra, Wiener Philharmoniker, Orchester der Bayreuther Festspiele, Chor und Orchester der Bayreuther Festspiele, Herbert von Karajan

Wolfgang Windgassen (tenor), Astrid Varnay (soprano), Ludwig Weber (bass), Hermann Uhde (baritone), Josef Traxel (tenor), Elisabeth Schartel (alto) Bayreuth Festival Chorus, Bayreuth Festival Orchestra, Hans Knappertsbusch

George London (Der Holländer), Leonie Rysanek (Senta), Josef Greindl (Daland), Fritz Uhl (Erik), Res Fischer (Mary), Georg Paskuda (Steuermann) Orchestra and Chorus of the Bayreuth Festival, Wolfgang Sawallisch

Richard Wagner, Bayreuth Festival Orchestra, Bayreuth Festival Chorus, Georg Paskuda, Josef Greindl, George London, Res Fischer, Leonie Rysanek, Fritz Uhl, Georg London Wolfgang Sawallisch

Astrid Varnay, Rudolf Lustig, Elisabeth Schärtel, Ludwig Weber, Wolfgang Windgassen, Hermann Uhde, Ramon Vinay Joseph Keilberth, Hans Knappertsbusch, George Sebastian, Rudolf Kempe

Thomas Stewart (Holländer), Karl Ridderbusch (Daland), Gwyneth Jones (Senta), Hermin Esser (Erik), Sieglinde Wagner (Mary), Harald Ek (Steuermann) Chor und Orchester der Bayreuther Festspiele, Karl Böhm

Siegfried Jerusalem (Siegfried) John Tomlinson (Wanderer), Anne Evans (Brünnhilde), Birgitta Svendén (1. Norn), Philip Kang (Hagen), Linda Finnie (2. Norn), Bodo Brinkmann (Gunther), Uta Priew (3. Norn), Eva-Maria Bundschuh (Gutrune), Hilde Leidland (Woglinde), Waltraud Meier (Waltraute), Annette Küttenbaum (Wellgunde), Günter von Kannen (Alberich), Jane Turner (Flosshilde) Chor und Orchester der Bayreuther Festspiele, Daniel Barenboim

Elisabeth Schwarzkopf Philharmonia Orchestra, Wiener Philharmoniker, Bayreuther Festspiele Orchester, Herbert von Karajan

Peter Hofmann (Parsifal), Simon Estes (Amfortas), Waltraud Meier (Kundry), Hans Sotin (Gurnemanz), Franz Mazura (Klingsor), Matti Salminen (Titurel) Chor und Orchester der Bayreuther Festspiele, James Levine

Elisabeth Schwarzkopf (soprano), Elisabeth Höngen (mezzo-soprano), Hans Hopf (tenor) & Otto Edelmann (bass) Bayreuth Festival Chorus and Orchestra, Wilhelm Furtwängler

Sigismund Pilinszky (Tannhäuser), Maria Müller (Elisabeth), Herbert Janssen (Wolfram), Ruth Jost-Arden (Venus), Ivar Andresen (Hermann) Bayreuth Festival Orchestra, Bayreuth Festival Chorus, Karl Elmendorff

Bayreuth Festival Chorus (chorus), Poul Elming (tenor vocals), Nadine Secunde (soprano vocals), Matthias Hölle (bass vocals), John Tomlinson (bass vocals), Anne Evans (soprano vocals), Linda Finnie (mezzo-soprano vocals), Ruth Floeren (soprano vocals), Hitomi Katagiri (mezzo-soprano vocals), Shirley Close (mezzo-soprano vocals), Eva-Maria Bundschuh (soprano vocals), Birgitta Svendén (mezzo-soprano vocals), Eva Johansson (soprano vocals), Hebe Dijkstra (mezzo-soprano vocals) Bayreuth Festival Orchestra, Daniel Barenboim

John Tomlinson (Wotan), Bodo Brinkmann (Donner), Kurt Schreibmayer (Froh), Graham Clark (Loge), Linda Finnie (Fricka), Eva Johansson (Freia), Birgitta Svendén (Erda), Günter von Kannen (Alberich), Helmut Pampuch (Mime), Matthias Hölle (Fasolt), Philip Kang (Fafner), Hilde Leidland (Woglinde), Annette Küttenbaum (Wellgunde) & Jane Turner (Flosshilde) Orchester der Bayreuther Festspiele, Daniel Barenboim

[b]Das Rheingold[/b] Albert Dohmen (Wotan), Andrew Shore (Alberich), Arnold Bezuyen (Loge), Gerhard Siegel (Mime), Michelle Breedt (Fricka), Kwangchul Youn (Fasolt), Hans-Peter König (Fafner), Christa Mayer (Erda), Edith Haller (Freia), Ralf Lukas (Donner), Clemens Bieber (Froh), Fionnuala McCarthy (Woglinde), Ulrike Helzel (Wellgunde), Simone Schröder (Flosshilde) [b]Die Walküre[/b] Endrik Wottrich (Siegmund), Eva-Maria Westbroek (Sieglinde), Linda Watson (Brünnhilde), Kwangchul Youn (Hunding), Sonja Mühleck (Gerhilde), Anna Gabler (Ortlinde), Edith Haller (Helmwige), Martina Dike (Waltraute), Wilke te Brummelstroete (Siegrune), Annette Küttenbaum (Grimgerde), Manuela Bress (Rossweise), Simone Schröder (Schwertleite) [b]Siegfried[/b] Stephen Gould (Siegfried), Albert Dohmen (Wanderer), Robin Johannsen (Waldvogel) [b]Götterdämmerung[/b] Hans-Peter König (Hagen), Ralf Lukas (Gunther), Edith Haller (Gutrune), Christa Mayer (Waltraute), Simone Schröder (First Norn), Martina Dike (Second Norn), Edith Haller (Third Norn) Bayreuther Festspiele Chorus & Bayreuther Festspiele Orchestra, Christian Thielemann

Maria Muller (soprano), Franz Volker (tenor), Margarete Klose (alto), Jaro Prohaska (bass), Josef von Manowarda (baritone), Erich Zimmermann (tenor), Max Lorenz (tenor) Bayreuth Festival Orchestra, Bayreuth Festival Chorus, Heinz Tietjen

Astrid Varnay, Gustav Neidlinger, Ira Malaniuk, Ramon Vinay, Wolfgang Windgassen, Hertha Töpper George Sebastian, Eugen Jochum, Ferdinand Leitner

Konrad Ruhland (director), Bayreuth Festival Chorus (chorus), Capella antiqua München (vocal ensemble), Chorus of the National Academy of Saint Cecilia (chorus), Chanticleer (vocal ensemble), Edward Higginbottom (director), Thomas Herford (soprano vocals), Philippe Corboz (organ), Philippe Huttenlocher (baritone vocals), Alain Clement (soprano vocals), Olivier Fortin (organ), Joseph Jennings (director), Elisabeth Schärtel (mezzo-soprano vocals), Orchestra of the Gulbenkian Foundation, Lisbon, Chorus of the Gulbenkian Foundation, Roger Soyer (bass vocals), Louis Devos (tenor vocals), Barbara Scherler (contralto vocals), Elly Ameling (soprano vocals) Lausanne Vocal Ensemble, Lausanne Instrumental Ensemble, Maîtrise Saint-Pierre-aux-Liens de Bulle Choir, Pforzheim Chamber Orchestra, Orchestra of the National Academy of Saint Cecilia, New College Choir, Oxford, Bayreuth Festival Orchestra, Choir of New, Michel Corboz, Fritz Werner, Carlo Rizzi, Skip Sempé, Alexander Lazarev, Joseph Keilberth

Ingeborg Holmgren, Anny Helm, Minnie Ruske-Leopold, Hilde Sinnek, Maria Nezadel, Charlotte Muller, Gotthelf Pistor, Ludwig Hofmann, Cornelius Bronsgeest, Fritz Wolff, Alexander Kipnis Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra, Berlin State Opera Orchestra, Bayreuth Festival Orchestra, Bayreuth Festival Chorus, Berlin State Opera Chorus, Alfred Hertz, Karl Muck, Siegfried Wagner

Elisabeth Schwarzkopf, Elisabeth Höngen, Hans Hopf & Otto Edelmann Festspielorchester der Bayreuther Festspiele, Wilhelm Furtwängler

Beniamino Gigli (tenor) Stuttgart State Opera Chorus, Stuttgart State Orchestra, Wurttemberg State Theatre Chorus Stuttgart, Wurttemberg State Theatre Orchestra Stuttgart, Robert Shaw Chorale, RCA Victor Orchestra, Bayreuth Festival Chorus, Bayreuth Festival Orchestra, Berlin De, Peter Schrottner, Ferdinand Leitner, Renato Cellini, Joseph Keilberth, Richard Kraus, Heinrich Hollreiser, Arthur Rother, Fritz Lehmann, Kurt Peter Eichhorn, Stanford Robinson