Opera, Opera Arias, Gershwin (composer)

Angela Hewitt (piano)

Kirill Gerstein (piano), Storm Large (vocals), Gary Burton (vibraphone) St. Louis Symphony Orchestra, David Robertson

Karen Geoghegan (bassoon) Orchestra of Opera North, Benjamin Wallfisch

Paul Robeson

Salvador Flores (saxophone), Liz Ames (piano)

George Gershwin (piano), Ethel Waters (vocal), Tommy Dorsey (trombone), Mannie Klein (trumpet), Ben Selvin (violin), Jimmy Dorsey (clarinet), Buck & Bubbles, Buck Washington (vocal, piano), John "Bubbles" Sublett (vocal), Joe Bushkin (piano), Artie Shaw (clarinet), Bunny Berigan (trumpet), Cozy Cole (drums), Billie Holiday (vocal), Dick McDonough (guitar), Maxine Sullivan & Her Orchestra, Claude Thornhill (director), Maxine Sullivan (vocal), Buster Bailey (vocal, cornet), Fred Astaire (vocal), Johnny Green & His Orchestra, Al Jolson (vocal), Benny Goodman (clarinet), Mel Powell (piano), Morey Feld (drums), Mike Bryan (guitar), Frank Sinatra (vocal), Mischa Russell (violin), David Frisina (violin), John Ryan (bass), Samuel Freed, Jr (viola), John Mayhew (flute), Fred Goerner (cello), Mark Mclntye (piano), Ray Hagan (drums), George Van Eps (guitar), Buddy Clark (vocal), Dinah Shore (vocal), Jane Russell (vocal), Dorothy Kirsten (vocal), Percy Faith & His Orchestra, Morton Gould, His Piano and Orchestra, Martin Gould (piano), Earl Warren (alto saxophone), Jack Washington (alto saxophone), Lester Young (tenor saxophone), Harry 'Sweets' Edison (trumpet), Buck Clayton (trumpet), Joe Sullivan (piano), Jo Jones (drums), Freddie Green (guitar), Gene Kelly (vocal), Felicia Sanders (vocal), Irving Joseph (piano), Red Callender (bass), Norm Jeffries (drums), Harry James & His Orchestra, Doris Day (vocal), Rosemary Clooney (vocal), Frank DeVol & His Orchestra, Georges Guetary, Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra of New York, Oscar Levant (piano), Philharmonic-Symphony Orchestra Of New York, Tony Bennett (vocal), The Hi-Lo's, Michael Tilson Thomas (piano), Ella Fitzgerald (vocal), Ellis Larkins (piano), Alberta Hunter (vocal), Vishnu Wood (bass), Budd Johnson (tenor saxophone), Doc Cheatham (trumpet), Vic Dickinson (trombone), Jonah Jones (trumpet), Gerald Cook (piano), Butch Miles (drums), Billy Butler (guitar), Maureen McGovern (vocal), Jeff Harris (piano), Jay Leonhart (bass guitar), Dick Hyman (piano), Milt Hinton (bass), Eric Cohen (drums), Mel Torme (vocal), Andre Kostelanetz & His Orchestra, Aretha Franklin (vocal), Ray Bryant (piano), Bill Lee (bass), Warren Lucky (tenor saxophone), Belton Evans (drums), Lord Westbrook (guitar), Adele Addison (vocal), Robert Mcferrin (vocal), Miles Davis (trumpet), Louis Mucci (trumpet), Johnny Coles (trumpet), Ernie Royal (trumpet), Willie Ruff (french horn), Bernie Glow (trumpet), Julius Watkins (french horn), Jimmy Cleveland (trombone), Joe Bennett (trombone), Frank Rehak (trombone), Dick Hixon (trombone), Gunther Schuller (french horn), Romeo Penque (clarinet), Cannonball Adderley (alto saxophone), Danny Bank (bass clarinet, flute), Jerome Richardson (flute), Paul Chambers (bass), Jimmy Cobb (drums), Sarah Vaughan (vocals), Harold Jones (drums), George Gaffney (piano), Andy Simpkins (bass), Cab Calloway (vocal), Ralph Sharon Trio, Columbia Jazz Band, Michael Feinstein (piano, vocal), Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra, Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra, Leo F. Forbstein, Axel Stordahl, Harry Zimmerman, Lou Bring, Johnny Green, Paul Weston, Torrie Zito, Marty Paich, Robert Mersey, André Previn, Gil Evans

Masabane Cecilia Rangwanasha (soprano), Aron Goldin (piano)

Ray Chen (violin)

Emmanuele Boisvert (violin) Detroit Symphony Orchestra, Neeme Jarvi

Leontyne Price (soprano)

Nicolas Dautricourt (violin), Pascal Schumacher (vibraphone), Knut Erik Sundquist (double bass)

Romain Leleu Sextet, Romain Leleu

Kathleen Battle (soprano), Margot Garrett (piano)

Bryn Terfel (baritone), Balcarras Crafoord, Anne Sofie von Otter (Mrs Lovett) Swedish Radio Choir & Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra, Paul Daniel

Jan Vogler (cello), Omer Meir Wellber (accordion), BBC Philharmonic

Nicole Cabell (soprano) London Philharmonic Orchestra, Andrew Davis

Ensemble Esperanza

Anne-Sophie Mutter (violin), André Previn, Lambert Orkis (piano)

David Russell, The Song Company, Cantillation, Rosemary Hodgson, Daniel Yeadon, Tommie Andersson, Paul McMahon, Sally-Anne Russell, Linda Kent, Rosanne Hunt, Elizabeth Wallfisch, Jane Edwards, James Sanderson, Anna Fraser, David Greco, Sara Macliver, Orchestra of the Antipodes, Australian Chamber Orchestra, Neal Peres Da Costa, Erin Helyard, Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra, Australian Brandenburg Orchestra, Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra Chamber Players, Sinfonia Australis, Queensland Symphony Orchestra, Goldner String Quartet, Gerard Willems, The Australian Trio, David Campbell, Jacqueline Cronin, Seraphim Trio, Sydney Symphony Orchestra, Ewa Kupiec, Stephanie McCallum, Adelaide Symphony Orchestra, Melbourne Symphony Orchestra, Australian Youth Orchestra, Australian Opera and Ballet Orchestra, Simon Tedeschi, Duncan Gifford, West Australian Symphony Orchestra, Australian String Quartet, Australian World Orchestra, Dan Walker, Synergy Percussion, Australian Virtuosi, Antony Gray, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Sally Whitwell, Jane Sheldon, Brian Nixon, Rixon Thomas, Ian Cleworth, Jim Franklin, Matthew Doyle Singers of St Laurence, chacona, Adelaide Vocal Project, Melbourne Symphony Orchestra Chorus, Opera Australia Chorus, Sydney Children's Choir, Neil McEwan, Roland Peelman, Antony Walker, Nicholas Milton, Paul Dyer, Anna McDonald, Graham Abbott, Geoffrey Lancaster, William Motzing, Ola Rudner, Sebastian Lang-Lessing, Johannes Fritzsch, David Porcelijn, Willem van Otterloo, Tadaaki Otaka, Hubert S

The Swingle Singers

Brinton Averil Smith (cello), Evelyn Chen (piano)

Sarah Maria Sun,Kilian Herold, Philip Schulze

Klazz Brothers & Cuba Percussion

Hilde Gueden (Rosalinde), Waldemar Kmentt (Eisenstein), Giuseppe Zampieri (Alfred), Erika Köth (Adele), Regina Resnik (Orlofsky), Eberhard Wachter (Frank), Walter Berry (Falke), Erich Kunz (Frosch), Renata Tebaldi (soprano), Birgit Nilsson (soprano), Giulietta Simionato (mezzo), Ettore Bastianini (baritone), Joan Sutherland (soprano), Jussi Björling (tenor), Leontyne Price (soprano), Ljuba Welitsch (soprano), Teresa Berganza (mezzo), Mario del Monaco (tenor), Fernando Corena (bass) Wiener Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan

Adrian Farmer, Charlotte de Rothschild

Aaron Rosand (violin), Hugh Sung (piano), John Covelli (piano - Heifetz transcriptions)

German Brass

Friedemann Eichhorn (violin) & Andreas Frolich (piano)

Tamsin Waley-Cohen (violin) & Huw Watkins (piano)

Felicity Lott (soprano) & Graham Johnson (piano)

Sharon Kam (clarinet) London Symphony Orchestra, Gregor Bühl

Rudi Berger (violin), Toninho Horta (guitar), Fabiano Chagas (guitar), Mauro Rodrigues (flute), Oswaldo Amorim (bass), Bernhard Wiesinger (saxophone), Markus Pechmann (trumpet), Clemens Hofer (trombone), Peter Madsen (piano), John Arman (guitar)

Shimpei Hashizume

Michael Tilson Thomas

Dmitri Shostakovich Jr. (piano), James Thompson (trumpet), Stephen Hough (piano), Lynne Dawson (soprano), Ian Partridge (tenor), Michael George (bass), Lydia Mordkovitch (violin), Christopher Plummer (narrator), Celia Nicklin (oboe), Ian Watson (organ), Nigel Kennedy (violin), Peter Pettinger (piano), Sarah Connolly (Dido), Gerald Finley (Aeneas), Lucy Crowe (Belinda), Patricia Bardon (Sorceress), William Purefoy (Spirit), Sarah Tynan (2nd Woman), John Mark Ainsley (Sailor), Carys Lane & Rebecca Outram (Witches), Gerald Finley (bass-baritone), Jean-Efflam Bavouzet (piano), Doric String Quartet, Xiayin Wang (piano), Tasmin Little (violin), Jennifer Pike (violin), Cpl Jonathan Hill (trombone), Martin Roscoe (piano), Louis Lortie (piano), Ivan Ilić (piano), Wojciech Switala (piano), Szymon Krzeszowiec (violin), Krzysztof Lasoń (violin), Małgorzata Wasiucionek (violin), Arkadiusz Kubica (violin), Federico Colli (piano) Ulster Orchestra, Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra, Borodin Trio, I Musici de Montréal, Royal Scottish National Orchestra, The Philharmonia, English Chamber Orchestra, The Sixteen, Academy of St Martin in the Fields, Academy of St Martin in the Fields Chorus, Choristers of Westminster Cathedral, Black Dyke Mills Band, The King's Singers, BBC Philharmonic, Collegium Musicum 90, City of Birmingham Symphony Chorus, London Symphony Orchestra, Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment, Choir of the Age of Enlightenment, Aquarelle Guitar Quartet, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Phoenix Chorale, Brodsky Quartet, Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, The Central Band of the Royal Air Force, Manchester Camerata, Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra, Silesian Quartet, Polish Cello Quartet, BBC National Orchestra of Wales, Bryden Thomson, Mariss Jansons, Maxim Shostakovich, Yuli Turovsky, Neeme Järvi, Geoffrey Simon, Harry Christophers, Sir Neville Marriner, Major Peter Parkes, Richard Hickox, Yan Pascal Tortelier, Steven Devine, Elizabeth Kenny, Charles Bruffy, Peter Oundjian, Sir Andrew Davis, Wing Commander Duncan Stubbs, John Wilson, Edward Gardner, Juanjo Mena, Gábor Takács-Nagy, Kirill Karabits, Rumon Gamba

Irina Krapukhina (harp)

Ieva Dudaite, Marija Dudaite, Dudaite Duet

Yuriy Rakevich, Olga Kopylova

Paul Robeson (bass baritone), Lawrence Brown (piano), Columbia Concert Orchestra, The Count Basie Orchestra, Emanuel Balaban, Count Basie

Slovak Philharmonic Orchestra, Libor Pesek, Konrad Leitner, Gail Gilmore

Jerry Willard (guitar)

Luis Frank Arias Mosquera (vocals), Jason Carter (guitar), André Toussaint (vocals), Harry Kalapana (Hawaiian guitar), Steelasophical (percussion), Marta Gómez (vocals), Leslie Scott (vocals), Irene Williams (vocals), Pedro Borges (vocals), Baluji Shrivastav (sitar), Victor Hugo (vocals), Noel McLoughlin (vocals), Blind Blake (vocals) Tamy, Black Umfolosi, King Selewa & His Calypsonians, Re-Orient, Compania Folclorica Matambu

Raoul Poliakin And His Orchestra

Lena Kravets & Tobias Kassung

NY Licorice Ensemble

Daniel Smith, Jonathan Still Caravaggio Ensemble

New York Harp Ensemble

Eroica Trio

Klazz Brothers & Cuba Percussion, Kilian Forster (bass), Elio Rodriguez Luis (congas), Tim Hahn (drums), Tobias Forster (piano)

Anne Akiko Meyers (violin), Sandra Rivers (piano)

Jane Rutter (flute, narrator, percussion, vocals, keyboards, drum track), David Mibus (piano), Sally Schinkel (cello), Peter Jacob (percussion), David Hirschfelder (keyboards), Peter Bowman (guitar, keyboards, drum track), Evripides Evripidou (bass guitar), Gaye Thomas (bandoneon), Gerard Willems (piano), Max McBride (double bass), Brian Nixon (percussion), Adelaide Symphony Orchestra, Gagliano String Quartet, Sean O'Boyle

Anne Brown, Eva Jessye Choir, Harriet Jackson, Edward Matthews, Todd Duncan, Georgette Harvey, William Woolfolk, Gladys Goode, Helen Dowdy, Avon Long, Leo Reisman & His Orchestra

Trio Torrello

Daniel Hope (violin), Till Brönner (trumpet), Christoph Israel (piano), Joy Denalane (vocals), Max Raabe (vocals), Jacques Ammon (piano), Michael Metzler (percussion), Max Herre (vocals), Sebastian Knauer (piano), Matthias Goerne (baritone), Tamara Stefanovich (piano), Iris Berben (narrator), Aliya Vodovozova (flute)

Onur Alakavuklar

Alexandra Netzold, Brigitte Becker

Kamil Hala (piano), David Oistrakh (violin), I Solisti di Zagreb (chamberensemble), Anton Heiller (harpsichord), Virginia Zeani (soprano), Camerata Rhenania (chamberensemble), Frank Glazer (piano), Klaus-Peter Hahn, Christiane Jaccottet (harpsichord), Endres Quartet (stringquartet), Michael Ponti (piano), Patrick Marques (tenor), Rachel Rosales (soprano), Peter Dvorsky (tenor), Irina Kircher (guitar), London Philharmonic Orchestra, London Symphony Orchestra, Berlin Symphonic Orchestra, Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra, Slovak Philharmonic Orchestra, Orlando Pops Orchestra, 101 Strings Orchestra, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Orchestra of the Romanian Oper of Bucharest, Vienna State Opera Orchestra, Bulgarian National Radio Symphony Orchestra, Tokyo Philharmonic Orchestra, Alfred Scholz, Sir Malcolm Sargent, Kurt Woss, Walter Susskind, Libor Pešek, Andrew Lane, Eugene Goossens, Antonio Janigro, Mihai Brediceanu, Hanspeter Gmür, Carl Michalski, John Landor, Roberto Paternostro, Christian Rainer, Norman Sattler

Leonardo Locatelli (soloist)

Bing Crosby (vocals), Harry Parr-Jones, Vic Dickenson (trombone), Harry Coker, Ernie Shepard, Eddie Heywood, Keg Purnell, Buddy Cole Trio, Buddy Bregman Orchestra, Nelson Riddle Orchestra, Bob Scobey's Frisco Band

Bianca Sitzius (piano), Petra Maria Schnitzer (soprano vocals), Elizabeth Carter (soprano vocals), Josef Bulva (piano), Marcelo Kayath (guitar), Fine Arts Quartet (string quartet), Giacomo Aragall (tenor vocals), Anna Tomowa-Sintow (soprano vocals), Susan McCulloch (soprano vocals), Anne-Marie Owens (mezzo-soprano vocals), Kamil Hala (piano), Klaus-Peter Hahn (cello), Brandon de Wilde (narrator), David Glazer (clarinet), John Oakman (tenor vocals) Amor Artis Chorus, Maurice F. Hentschel, Igor Markevitch, Hans Swarowsky, Günter Wich, Bystrik Rezucha, Wilhelm Schüchter, Libor Pešek, Peter Falk, Geoffrey Simon, Johannes Somary, Dimiter Dimitrov, András Kórodi, Eduardo Mata, Rouslan Raichev, Julian Bigg, Max Pommer, Hein