Regis

Alfredo Campoli (violin) London Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Adrian Boult

Westdeutsche Sinfonia, Dirk Joeres

Hans Hotter (bass-baritone)

Paul Tortelier (cello) Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra, Rudolf Kempe, Fritz Lehmann

Mstislav Rostropovich (cello), Frantisek Maxian (piano) Czech Philharmonic Orchestra, Vaclav Talich

Jussi Bjorling, Maria Callas & Renata Tebaldi

Hilde Gueden, Elisabeth Schwarzkopf, Nicolai Gedda, Lisa della Casa, Julius Patzak, Erich Kunz

Andres Segovia (guitar)

Renata Tebaldi (soprano) Orchestras of Accademia di Santa Cecilia, Rome L'Orchestre de la Suisse Romande, Orchestra of La Scala Milan, Alberto Erede, Victo De Sabata

Elisabeth Schwarzkopf (soprano) Philharmonia Orchestra, Otto Ackermann & Herbert Von Karajan

Choir of New College Oxford, Edward Higginbottom

Walter Gieseking (piano)

Pablo Casals London Philharmonic Orchestra, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Sir Adrian Boult

Allan Wicks (organ of Canterbury Cathedral, 1975), Francis Jackson (organ of York Minster, 1974), Noel Rawsthorne (organ of Liverpool Anglican Cathedral, 1976), Christopher Dearnley (organ of St Paul's Cathedral, Noel Rawsthorne (organ of Coventry Cathedral, 1985), Barry Rose (organ of Guildford Cathedral, Timothy Farrell (organ of Westminster Abbey

Jussi Björling (Rodolfo), Victoria de los Angeles (Mimi), Robert Merrill (Marcello), Lucine Amara (Musetta), Giorgio Tozzi (Colline), John Reardon (Schaunard), Fernando Corena (Benoit/Alcindoro), William Nahr (Parpignol), Jussi Björling (tenor) RCA Victor Orchestra & Chorus, Sir Thomas Beecham

Paul Robeson (bass-baritone), Lawrence Brown (trombone), New Mayfair Orchestra, Greenwood, Ruthland Clapham, Drury Lane Theatre Orchestra, Fink, Walter Goehr, Eric Ansell, Ronnie Munro, Clifford Greenwood

D'Oyly Carte Opera Company

Tito Gobbi (Michele), Giancinto Prandelli (Luigi), Margaret Mas (Giorgetta), Miriam Pirazzini (La Frugola), Piero De Palma (Il Tinca), Plinio Clabassi (Il Talpa), Renato Ercolani (Venditore di canzonette), Piero De Palma & Silvia Bertona (Due amanti) Vincenzo Bellezza

Tito Gobbi (Rigoletto), Maria Callas (Gilda), Giuseppe di Stefano (Il Duca), Nicola Zaccaria (Sparafucile), Adriana Lazzarini (Maddalena), Plinio Clabassi (Monterone), William Dickie (Marullo), Renato Ercolani (Borsa), Giuse Gerbino (Giovanna) Orchestra & Chorus of Teatro alla Scala, Tullio Serafin

Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra, Philharmonia Orchestra, Herbert von Karajan

Jascha Heifetz (violin) Lenigrad Philharmonic Orchestra, Evgeny Mravinsky

Sviatoslav Richter (piano)

Leonard Bernstein (piano) New York Philharmonic Orchestra

New College Oxford, Edward Higginbottom

London Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Adrian Boult

London Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Adrian Boult

Jussi Björling, Robert Merrill, The RCA Victor Orchestra, Joan Sutherland, Orchestra Royal Opera House Covent Garden, Francesco Molinari-Pradelli, Philharmonia Orchestra, Kirsten Flagstad, Warwick Braithwaite, Tito Gobbi, Anna Maria Canali, Victoria de los Angeles, Orchestra of the Rome Opera, Franco Corelli, Orchestra of RAI, Torino, Irmgard Seefried, Elisabeth Schwarzkopf, Vienna Philharmonic ORchestra, Vienna Philharmonic, Renata Tebaldi, María Callas, Francesco Albanese, Turin Orchestra Accademia di Santa Cecilia, Rome, Orchestra de la Suisse Romande, Renato Cellini, Gabriele Santini, Arturo Basile, Herbert von Karajan, Alberto Erede

Walter Gieseking (piano)

Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau (baritone) & Gerald Moore (piano)

Fritz Wunderlich

Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau (bass-baritone) & Günther Weissenborn, Gerald Moore & Jörg Demu (piano)

Tito Gobbi (Simon Boccanegra), Giuseppe Campora (Gabriele Adorno), Boris Christoff (Jacopo Fiesco), Victoria de los Angeles (Amelia Grimaldi/Maria Boccanegra), Walter Monachesi (Paolo), Paolo Dari (Pietro) Chorus and Orchestra of Rome Opera, Gabriele Santini

Kirsten Flagstad (soprano)

Jorge Luis Prats (piano) Mexico Philharmonic Orchestra, Enrique Batiz

Philharmonia Orchestra, London Symphony Orchestra, Enrique Batiz, Loris Tjeknavorian

Sviatoslav Richter (piano) Prague Symphony Orchestra, Karel Ancerl

Susanne Stanzeleit (violin) & Gustav Fenyo (piano)

Elisabeth Schwarzkopf (soprano), Edwin Fischer, Gerald Moore & Karl Hudez (piano) Herbert von Karajan

Sviatoslav Richter (piano) Wiener Symphoniker, Warsaw Philharmonic Orchestra, Herbert von Karajan, Stanislaw Wislocki

Sviatoslav Richter (piano), Emil Gilels (piano)

John McCormack (tenor)

Kathleen Ferrier

Joan Hammond

Franco Corelli (tenor) Orchestra of RAI, Torino, Arturo Basile

The Deller Consort

Glenn Gould, Artur Rubinstein, Sviatoslav Richter, Dinu Lipatti, Maria Garzón, Walter Gieseking, Alfred Brendel, Nadia Boulanger

London Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Adrian Boult

Kirsten Flagstad (Leonore), Julius Patzak (Florestan), Josef Greindl (Rocco), Paul Schoeffler (Pizarro), Elisabeth Schwarzkopf (Marzelline), Anton Dermota (Jaquino), Hans Braun (Fernando) Wiener Philharmoniker, Wilhelm Furtwängler

Tito Gobbi

Victoria de los Angeles, Giuseppe di Stefano, Tito Gobbi & Maria Huder Rome Opera Orchestra, Gianandrea Gavazzeni

Central Band of the RAF, Wing Commander Eric Banks

Nicolai Gedda

Paris Philharmonic Chorus and Orchestra, Opéra Comique, René Leibowitz, Roger Désormière

Kathleen Ferrier

Elisabeth Schwarzkopf, with Wilhelm Furtwängler, Walter Giesking, Gerald Moore & Edwin Fischer (pianos)

National Ballet Orchestra, Pietro Garda

Leontyne Price (soprano) Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra, Rome Opera House Orchestra, Eric Leinsdorf, Herbert von Karajan, Arturo Basile, Fritz Reiner, Oliviero de Fabritiis

Artur Schnabel (piano)

Boris Christoff (bass)

Jascha Heifetz (violin), with Emanuel Bay (piano), with Milton Kaye (piano), with Emmanuel Bay (piano) Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra, RCA Victor Symphony Orchestra, Alfred Wallenstein, William Steinberg