Choral, Nicolai, C O (composer)

Ernst Haefliger (tenor)

Carleton Etherington (organ) Choir of The Abbey School, Tewkesbury, Benjamin Nicholas

Leif Ove Andsnes (piano), Jean-Paul Fouchécourt (tenor), Maurizio Pollini (piano), Renaud Capuçon (violin), Jérôme Ducros (piano), Aldo Ciccolini (piano), François Le Roux (baritone), Jeff Cohen (piano), Thierry de Brunhoff (piano), Ian Bostridge (tenor), Antonio Pappano (piano), Irwin Gage (piano), Lucia Popp (soprano), Thibaut Garcia (guitar), Olivier Baumont (harpsichord), Peter Schreier (tenor), Christoph Eschenbach (piano), Ambrose Gauntlett (viola da gamba), Douglas Whittaker (flute), Dame Janet Baker (mezzo-soprano), Martin Isepp (harpsichord), Jonathan Lemalu (bass-baritone), Malcolm Martineau (piano), Peter Wiltschinsky (guitar), Robin Hill (guitar), Emma Kirkby (soprano), David Thomas (bass), Anthony Rooley (lute), Carl Hoppe (baritone), Friedrich Lenz (tenor), Gottlob Frick (bass), Barbara Hendricks (soprano), Michel Dalberto (piano), Brodsky Quartet (string quartet), Dalton Baldwin (piano), Gabriel Bacquier (bass-baritone), Susan Tomes (piano), Éliette Schenneberg (mezzo-soprano), Stephanie Voss (soprano), Boris Christoff (bass), Pascal Monteilhet (lute), Gidon Kremer (violin), Victoria de los Angeles (soprano), Miriam Pirazzini (mezzo-soprano), Daniel Lozakovich (violin), Mikhail Pletnev (piano), Dame Felicity Lott (soprano), Laurent Naouri (baritone), Natalie Dessay (soprano), Thomas Hampson (bass-baritone), Erna Sack (soprano), Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau (baritone), Hartmut Höll (piano), RIOPY (piano), Paul Tortelier (cello), Éric Heidsieck (piano), Mady Mesplé (soprano), Jennifer Smith (soprano), Ensemble vocal Stéphane Caillat (vocal ensemble), José van Dam (baritone), Solveig Kringelborn (soprano), Corine Durous (piano), Stephen Hough (piano), Jean-Pierre Armengaud (piano), Natalie Pérez (mezzo-soprano), Jean-François Rouchon (baritone), Alessandro Fagiuoli (violin), Andrea Musto (cello), Karina Gauvin (soprano), Gerald Moore (piano), Siegfried Mauser (piano), Elisabeth Schwarzkopf (soprano), Irmgard Seefried (soprano), Herbert Tachezi (harpsichord), Siegmund Nimsgern (bass-baritone), Uta Spreckelsen (soprano), Julius Drake (piano), Jan-Hendrik Rootering (bass), Oleg Maisenberg (piano), Fabio Biondi (violin), Günther Weissenborn (piano), Wolfgang Anheisser (baritone), Anton Scharinger (baritone), New York Philharmonic, Chœur de Radio France, Orchestre Philharmonique de Radio France, Andreyev Imperial Russian Orchestra, London Symphony Orchestra, London Philharmonic Orchestra, The Hilliard Ensemble, Chor der Bayerischen Staatsoper, Bayerisches Staatsorchester, Orchestre National de la Radiodiffusion Française, English Baroque Soloists, Stockholm Chamber Choir, Paris Conservatoire Orchestra, New World Show Orchestra, Teatro dell'Opera, Roma, Kammersensemble de Paris, Orchestre de Chambre de Grenoble, Orchestre de l'Opéra de Lyon, Chor der Städtischen Oper Berlin, Orchester der Städtischen Oper Berlin, Orchestre Philharmonique de Monte-Carlo, Orchestre Jean-François Paillard, Orchestre du Capitole de Toulouse, Norwegian Chamber Orchestra, Chœur de chambre "Les Éléments", Nouvel Ensemble instrumental du Conservatoire National Supérieur de Paris, Il Pomo d'Oro, Wiener Philharmoniker, Florilegium, Radio-Sinfonieorchester Stuttgart des SWR, Nouvel Orchestre Philharmonique de Radio France, Europa Galante, Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra, Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra, Boston Symphony Orchestra, Fretwork, Kurt Masur, Yutaka Sado, Dmitri Hochlov, André Previn, Vernon Handley, Paul Hillier, Robert Heger, Jean Martinon, Sir John Eliot Gardiner, Eric Ericson, Charles Munch, Alan Braden, Georges Tzipine, Gabriele Santini, Sir Adrian Boult, Armin Jordan, Marc Minkowski, John McGlinn, Hugo Diez, Pierre Dervaux, Jean-Francois Paillard, Stéphane Caillat, Michel Plasson, Daniel Harding, Joël Suhubiette, Jacques Pési, Riccardo Minasi, Riccardo Muti, Hans Ludwig Hirsch, Sir Neville Marriner, Georges Prêtre, Jukka-Pekka Saraste, Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Ton Koopman, Seiji Ozawa

Aurelius Sängerknaben Calw & Württembergische Philharmonie Reutlingen, Ola Rudner

Wolfgang Klose (tenor), Sarah Schnier (soprano), Alexandra Thomas (alto), Lucas Singer (bass) Consono Chamber Choir, Essen Folkwang Chamber Orchestra, Harald Jers

Martin Haselbock (organ)

Narrated by Stephen Fry BBC Singers & BBC Concert Orchestra, Barry Wordsworth

Jamet Pittman, Gregory Purnhagen, Silvie Jensen, Michael Steinberger, Melissa Kelley, Ory Brown, Oliver Mercer, Matt Boehler, Elisa Singer, Lianne Coble, Rachel Rosales Choir of St. Ignatius Loyola, Singers of Cristo Ray High School, Singers of Loyola High School, Kent Tritle, Robert Reuter, Kevin Wenzel, Cristiano Tiozzo

Graham Johnson (piano), Simon Keenlyside (baritone), Anthony Rolfe-Johnson (tenor), Eric Trudel (piano), Patrick Carfizzi (baritone), Maya Boog (soprano), Ulrich Eisenlohr (piano), Roderick Williams (baritone), Iain Burnside (piano), Robert Plane (clarinet), Marian Vach (choirmaster), Gerald Place (tenor), Dorothy Linell (lute), Len Vorster (piano) Russian Philharmonic Orchestra, New Zealand Symphony Orchestra, Cologne Chamber Orchestra, Iceland Symphony Orchestra, RTE Sinfonietta, Ukraine National Symphony Orchestra, San Diego Master Chorale, San Diego Symphony Orchestra, Northern Sinfonia, RTE Con, Dmitry Yablonsky, James Judd, Helmut Muller-Bruhl, Petri Sakari, Andrew Penny, Andrew Mogrelia, Yoav Talmi, Howard Griffiths, Carlos Miguel Prieto, Oliver Dohnanyi, David Lloyd-Jones, John Georgiadis, Douglas Lawrence, Alfred Walter

Rainer Honeck (violin), Friedemann Winklhofer (organ), Chor des Bayerischen Rundfunks (chorus), Peter Dijkstra (chorus master), Helmut Sonne (chorus master), Christopher Ventris (tenor), Thomas Quasthoff (bass-baritone), Renée Fleming (soprano), Piotr Beczala (tenor), Hannes Rossacher (filmdirector), Tobias Feilen (filmproducer), Albert Dohmen (baritone), Lisa Batiashvili (violin) Chor der Deutschen Oper Berlin, Christian Thielemann

Philharmonia Chor Stuttgart, Helmut Wolf

Georges Pludermacher (piano), Elly Ameling (soprano), Jörg Demus (piano), Dezső Ránki (piano), Maria João Pires (piano), Lily Laskine (harp), Alexander Armstrong (narrator), Enrico Onofri (violin), Giovanni Antonini (director), Leif Ove Andsnes (piano), Kathryn Stott (piano), Tine Thing Helseth (trumpet), Alexandre Tharaud (piano), Emmanuel Pahud (flute), Liat Cohen (guitar), Natalie Dessay (soprano), Anne Queffélec (piano), Gautier Capuçon (cello), Frank Braley (piano), Michel Dalberto (piano), Wolfgang Sawallisch (piano), Capella Bavariae (vocal ensemble), Thomas Hemsley (bass-baritone), Ernest Lush (piano), King's Singers (vocal ensemble), John Shirley-Quirk (bass-baritone), Mikhail Rudy (piano), Linda Hirst (soprano), Frans Brüggen (recorder), Kees Boeke (recorder), Catherine Napoli (soprano), Ton Koopman (organ), Clément Doucet (piano), Jean Wiéner (piano), Yvonne Loriod (piano), Elisabeth Schwarzkopf (soprano), Gerald Moore (piano), Corine Durous (piano), Aldo Ciccolini (piano), Nicolai Gedda (tenor), Irmgard Seefried (soprano), Olivier Baumont (harpsichord), Mady Mesplé (soprano), Dalton Baldwin (piano), Anneleen Lenaerts (harp), Fatma Said (soprano), Roberta Invernizzi (soprano), Dame Janet Baker (mezzo-soprano), Halina Czerny-Stefańska (piano), Teresa Zylis-Gara (soprano), Nikolai Medtner (piano), Oda Slobodskaya (soprano), Gidon Kremer (violin), Oleg Maisenberg (piano), Robert Tear (tenor), Günther Weissenborn (piano), Wolfgang Anheisser (baritone), Donald Runnicles (congas), Jennifer Larmore (mezzo-soprano), Ruth Ziesak (soprano), Medici String Quartet (string quartet), André Previn (piano), Benjamin Luxon (baritone), Victoria de los Angeles (soprano), Martha Angelici (soprano), Camille Maurane (baritone), Lily Bienvenu (piano), Marianne Crebassa (mezzo-soprano), James Bowman (countertenor), Robert Spencer (lute), Marc Hantaï (flute), Christopher Wellington (viola), David Butt (flute), Eileen Croxford (cello), Frances Mason (violin), Hugh Bean (violin), Ian Partridge (tenor), Janet Craxton (cor anglais), Phyllis Bryn-Julson (soprano), Jean-Pierre Armengaud (piano), Juliette Allen (soprano), Natalie Pérez (mezzo-soprano), Alessandro Fagiuoli (violin), Andrea Musto (cello), Juliane Banse (soprano), Willard White (bass-baritone), Boris Christoff (bass), Alexandre Labinsky (piano), Kenny Broberg (piano), Maria Ioudenitch (violin), Horst Wilhelm (tenor), David Kuebler (tenor), Patrick Gallois (flute), Shani Diluka (piano), Erika Köth (soprano), Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau (baritone, bass-baritone), Karl Engel (piano), Philippe Jaroussky (countertenor), Christina Pluhar (theorbo), Michael Spyres (tenor), Anne Sofie von Otter (mezzo-soprano), Elizabeth Atherton (soprano), Thomas Trotter (organ), Iwona Sobotka (soprano), Trevor Pinnock (harpsichord), Anastasia Rizikov (piano), Lisa Strauss (cello), Han-Na Chang (cello), Maria Tipo (piano), François Le Roux (baritone), Jeff Cohen (piano), Samson François (piano), Boris de Vinogradov (percussion), Christian Ivaldi (piano), Gaston Sylvestre (percussion), Jean-Pierre Drouet (percussion), Michel Debost (flute), Monique Rollin (zither), Sylvio Gualda (percussion), Gabriela Montero (piano), Li Guanglu (harmonica), Zhao Lin (synthesizer), Tasmin Little (violin), Helena Döse (soprano), Sean Rae (baritone), Mady Mesplé - Pierre Dervaux - Orchestre Philharmonic de Monte Carlo - Claude Grognet, Claude Grognet (second vocals), Orchestre Philharmonique de Monte-Carlo (audio generator engineer, second vocals), Pierre Dervaux (audio generator engineer, second vocals), Edith Picht-Axenfeld (harpsichord), Heinz Kirchner (viola), Helmut Heller (violin), Irmgard Poppen (cello), Lothar Koch (oboe), London Symphony Orchestra, Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra, London Classical Players, Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra, Il Giardino Armonico, Australian Chamber Orchestra, Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra, Orchestre du Capitole de Toulouse, Groupe vocal de France, London Chamber Orchestra, London Sinfonietta, Les Musiciens du Louvre, Philharmonia Orchestra, Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra, Chœur de chambre "Les Éléments", Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra, Europa Galante, Paris Conservatoire Orchestra, Boston Camerata, Symphonie-Orchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks, Sinfonia of London, Orchestre du Théâtre National de l'Opéra-Comique, Hallé Orchestra, Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra, Mozarteum Orchestra Salzburg, Ensemble Intercontemporain, Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Choir, Ensemble Modern, Staatskapelle Dresden, Strasbourg Philharmonic Orchestra, Glyndebourne Festival Chorus, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Consort of Musicke, Deutsche Oper Berlin, Gürzenich-Orchester Köln, Wiener Johann Strauss Orchester, Berliner Sinfonie-Orchester, Band of the Grenadier Guards, Franz Grothe Orchester, L'Arpeggiata, Les Talens Lyriques, Berliner Philharmoniker, City of Birmingham Symphony Chorus, City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, Kammerakademie Potsdam, Northern Sinfonia, Orchestra dell'Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia, Liverpool Philharmonic Choir, China Symphony Orchestra, Orchestre de chambre de la RTB, Scottish National Orchestra, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Mariss Jansons, Sir Roger Norrington, Vasily Petrenko, Richard Tognetti, Jukka-Pekka Saraste, Michel Plasson, John Alldis, Wyn Morris, Diego Masson, Marc Minkowski, Rafael Frühbeck de Burgos, Joël Suhubiette, Hugh Wolff, Fabio Biondi, Georges Prêtre, Joel Cohen, Jésus Etcheverry, Bramwell Tovey, John Lanchbery, Pierre Boulez, Sir Charles Groves, Ingo Metzmacher, Giuseppe Sinopoli, Marko Letonja, Sir Simon Rattle, Wilhelm Schüchter, James Conlon, Willi Boskovsky, Michael Schønwandt, Paavo Berglund, Franz Grothe, Christophe Rousset, Simon Halsey, Richard Hickox, Antonio Pappano, Marius Constant, Hu Bing Xu, Edgard Doneux, Carlo Maria Giulini, Sir Alexander Gibson, Sir Andrew Davis

Oscar Natzka (bass)

Berlin Staatskapelle, Otmar Suitner, Berlin Deutsches Staatopera Chorus, Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra, Helmut Koch, Berlin Radio Solistenvereinigung, Kammerorchester Berlin, Berlin Soloists, Staatskapelle Berlin, Berlin State Opera Chorus, Dresdner Kreuzchor, Berlin Rundfunk Symphonie Orchester, Leipzig Radio Choir, Gewandhausorchester Leipzig

Vokalensemble Stuttgart, SW Radio Orchestra Kaiserlautern, Paul Goodwin

Ute Gerteis (soprano), Theresa Frick (soprano), Margret Sanwald (alto), Matthias Heieck (baritone), Johannes Heieck (tenor), Axel Judt (bass), Rolf Most (baritone) Maulbronn Chamber Choir, Jurgen Budday

Ernst Haefliger (tenor), Hertha Klust (piano), Eduard Melkus (violin), Walter Stiftner (bass dulcian), Hannelore Müller (fiddle), Christopher Schmidt (fiddle), Michio Kobayashi (piano), Hedwig Bilgram (harpsichord), Jacqueline Bonneau (piano), Erik Werba (piano), Erika Werba (piano) Ferenc Fricsay, Hans Löwlein, Josef Ulsamer, August Wenzinger, Karl Richter, Eugen Jochum, Ernst Märzendorfer

musica viva

Academy of St Martin in the Fields, Neville Marriner

Timothy Byram-Wigfield (organ)

Diana Doherty, Sara Macliver, Yvonne Kenny, Isador Goodman, David Stanhope, Jennifer Chou, Kirsty Biber, Jonathan Bradley, Siobhan Stagg, Cantillation, Jane Sheldon, Belinda Montgomery, Jenny Duck-Chong, Richard Anderson, Thomas Edmonds, Ian Munro, Sally-Anne Russell, Rosario La Spina Sydney Philharmonia Motet Choir, Sydney Philharmonia Symphonic Choir, Sydney Philharmonia Orchestra, Adelaide Symphony Orchestra, Sinfonia Australis, The Queensland Orchestra, Sydney Symphony Orchestra, Melbourne Symphony Orchestra, West Australian Sympho, Antony Walker, Brett Kelly, John Lanchbery, Vladimir Kamirski, Elyakum Shapirra, Patrick Thomas, Christopher Seaman, Benjamin Northey, Richard Divall, Edo de Waart, Michael Leighton Jones, Sebastian Lang-Lessing, Tasmanian Symphony Orchest

Wilhelm Furtwängler

Polyteknikkojen Kuoro (performer)

Berlin Chamber Orchestra, Berlin Soloists, Berlin Staatskapelle, Berlin Deutsches Staatopera Chorus, Dresden Kreuzchor, Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra, Berlin Radio Choir, Berlin Radio Solistenvereinigung, Leipzig Radio Chorus, Leipzig Gewandhaus Orches, Otmar Suitner, Rudolf Mauersberger, Helmut Koch, Franz Konwitschny, Herbert Kegel, Erhard Mauersberger, Giuseppe Patane

Dorothe Jansen (vocals), Bernarda Fink (mezzo-soprano), Helmut Wildhaber (tenor), Ildiko Raimondi (soprano), Herbert Lippert (tenor), Michael-Christfried Winkler (organ), Hans-Joachim Ribbe (baritone), Bernd Casper (piano), Astrid Pilzecker (alto), Wolfgang Stahl (horn), Gerhard Mayer (horn), Michael Schoppe (horn), Dieter Fokel (horn), Marjana Lipovsek (alto), Franz Hawlata (bass), Hermann Prey (bass-baritone), Regina Klepper (soprano), Martin Blasius (bass), Martina Borst (mezzo-soprano), Bo Skovhus (baritone), Sandor Solyom-Nagy (baritone) Leipzig Radio Chorus, male section, Berlin Radio Chorus, Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra, Chorus Viennensis, Vienna Boys Choir, Cologne Radio Symphony Orchestra, Cologne Radio Chorus, Dresdner Kreuzchor, Vienna Academy Orchestra, Hugo Distler Choir, Regensburg Cathedral Choir, RIAS Chamber Chorus, Dresden Philharmonic Orchestra, Leipzig Radio Symphony Orchestra, Berlin Male Choir, Carl Maria von Weber Radio Symphony Orchestra, Studentische Madrigalchor Munster, Leipzig Thomaner Choir, Friedrich von Spee Male Choir, Luxembourg Radio Symphony Orchestra, Bavarian State Opera Chorus, Bavarian State Orchestra, Rundfunkchor Stuttgart, South West German Radio Kaiserslautern Orchestra, Stuttgarter Choristen, SWF Radio Orchestra, Bulgarian National Choir, Sofia Philharmonic Orchestra, Sofia National Opera Chorus, Sofia National Opera Orchestra, Hungarian State Opera Chorus, Hungarian State Opera Orchestra, Jorg-Peter Weigle, Dietrich Knothe, Peter Marschik, Helmut Froschauer, Martin Flamig, Martin Haselbock, Roland Buchner, Marcus Creed, Herbert Kegel, Jorg-Peter Wiegle, Stefan Soltesz, Hans-Joachim Rotzsch, Leopold Hager, Hanns-Martin Scheidt, Kurt Peter Eichhorn, Klaus Arp, Peter Falk, Georgi Robev, Janos Ferencsik

Gottlob Frick (bass)

Peter Schreier (tenor, boy alto) Berlin Chamber Orchestra, Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra, Berlin Staatskapelle Orchestra, Dresden Philharmonic Orchestra, Dresden Staatskapelle, Jürgen-Erbe Choir, Leipzig Radio Symphony Orchestra, New Bach Collegium Musicum Leipzig, Martin Flämig, Robert Hanell, Herbert Kegel, Bernhard Klee, Helmut Koch Siegfried Kurz, Hans-Joachim Rotzsch, Otmar Suitner

Jan Dahmen (violin), Max Zimolong (horn), Margarete Teschemacher (soprano), Elisabeth Höngen (alto), Torsten Ralf (tenor), Josef Herrmann (baritone), Chor der Staatsoper Dresden (chorus), Max Strub (violin), Walter Gieseking (piano), Lubka Kolessa (piano), Edwin Fischer (piano), Wilhelm Backhaus (piano), Wolfgang Schneiderhan (violin), Torsten Ralf (Otello), Josef Herrmann (Iago), Torsten Ralf (Johnson), Christel Goltz (soprano), Josef Herrmann (Hans Sachs), Esther Rethy (Sophie), Elisabeth Höngen (Octavian), Margarete Teschemacher (Daphne), Torsten Ralf (Apollo), Hans Hermann Nissen (Hans Sachs), Sven Nilsson (Veit Pogner), Eugen Fuchs (Sixtus Beckmesser), Arno Schellenberg (Fritz Kothner), Torsten Ralf (Walther von Stolzing), Martin Kremer (David), Margarete Teschenmacher (Eva), Helene Jung (Magdalena), Rudolf Dittrich (Kunz Vogelgesang), Robert Büssel (Konrad Nachtigall), Klaus Hermanns (Ulrich Eisslinger), Rudolf Schmalnauer (Balthasar Zorn), Hanns Lange (Augustin Moser), Ludwig Eybisch (Hermann Ortel), Hermann Greiner (Hans Schwarz), Serge Smirnoff (Hans Foltz), Chor der Dresdener Staatsoper (chorus), Elisabeth Schwartzkopf (Liù), Set Svanholm (Siegmund), Kirsten Flagstad (Brunnhilde), Set Svanholm (Tristan), Margueritte Teschemacher (Isolde) Sächsische Staatskapelle Dresden, Berliner Philharmoniker, Wiener Philharmoniker, Philharmonia Orchestra, Karl Böhm

W. Kapell (piano), Solomon, Lili Kraus, Cherkassky, Naoum & Boris Blinder The Standard Symphony Orchestra (San Francisco), Pierre Monteux

Joan Sutherland (soprano)

Wiener Philharmoniker, Hans Knappertsbusch

Sir Thomas Beecham, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, London Symphony Orchestra, Berliner Philharmoniker, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Orchestre National de la Radiodiffusion Française