Warner Classics

Maria Callas (Lucia), Giuseppe Di Stefano (Edgardo), Rolando Panerai (Enrico), Nicola Zaccaria (Raimondo) Teatro alla Scala, Herbert von Karajan

Lars Vogt (piano), Georg Faust (cello), Kolja Blacher (violin), Wolfram Christ (viola), Wolfram Christ (viola d'amore), Wayne Marshall (organ), Christian Tetzlaff (violin), Kornelia Brandkamp, Diemut Schneider, Ib Hausmann, Jochen Ubbelohde, Dag Jensen, Julia Fischer, Daniel Hope, Tatjana Masurenko, Alban Gerhardt & Rolf Jansen Berliner Philharmoniker, Claudio Abbado

Philharmonia Orchestra, Otto Klemperer

András Schiff (piano), Yuuko Shiokawa (violin) & Miklós Perényi (cello) Staatskapelle Dresden, Budapest Festival Orchestra, Panocha Quartet, Bernard Haitink, Iván Fischer, Heinz Holliger

Choir of King's College, Cambridge

Catrin Finch (harp), Nicole Tibbels (soprano), Clive Bell (shakuhachi), Serendipity & Côr Caerdydd, Bryn Terfel West Kazakhstan Philharmonic Orchestra, Karl Jenkins

Walter Berry (bass), Claire Watson (soprano), Nicolai Ghiaurov (bass), Franz Crass (bass), Nicolai Gedda (tenor), Christa Ludwig (mezzo-soprano), Mirella Freni (soprano), Paolo Montarsolo (baritone), New Philharmonia Orchestra, New Philharmonia Chorus, Otto Klemperer

Paul Tortelier London Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Adrian Boult

Johanna Martzy (violin)

Maxim Vengerov (violin) London Symphony Orchestra, Mstislav Rostropovich

Maria Callas (soprano) RAI Orchestra Turin, Arturo Basile

Berliner Philharmoniker, Simon Rattle

New Philharmonia Orchestra, Otto Klemperer

Kremerata Baltica, Gidon Kremer

Wiener Philharmoniker, Riccardo Muti

Alfonso Moreno (guitar), Agustín León Ara (violin), Robert Cohen (cello), Nancy Allen (harp), Lisa Hansen (flute), Jorge Federico Osorio (piano) London Symphony Orchestra, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Enrique Batìz

Jean Bell (harp), Jacqueline du Pré (cello), Eric Chadwick (organ), Valda Aveling (harpsichord), Victoria de los Angeles (soprano), Eric Fletcher (french horn), Evelyn Rothwell (oboe), Philharmonia Orchestra, Hallé Orchestra, London Symphony Orchestra, English Chamber Orchestra, Ambrosian Singers, New Philharmonia Orchestra, Sir John Barbirolli, Raymond Leppard

Anne Sofie von Otter (mezzo-soprano), Thomas Hampson (bass-baritone), Marie-Claire Alain (organ) Orféon Donostiarra, Orchestre du Capitole de Toulouse, Michel Plasson

Frank Peter Zimmermann (violin) BBC Symphony Orchestra, Berliner Philharmoniker, Gary Bertini

Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau (baritone), Peter Pears (tenor), Christa Ludwig (mezzo-soprano), John Carol Case (baritone), Elisabeth Schwarzkopf (soprano), Walter Berry (bass-baritone), Nicolai Gedda (tenor), Helen Watts (soprano), Otakar Kraus (baritone), Wilfred Brown (tenor), Geraint Evans (baritone), Boys of Hampstead Parish Church Choir, Philharmonia Chorus, Philharmonia Orchestra, Otto Klemperer

Maria Callas (soprano)

Philharmonia Orchestra, Otto Klemperer

Philharmonia Orchestra, New Philharmonia Orchestra, Carlo Maria Giulini

Yehudi Menuhin (violin), London Philharmonic Orchestra, Philharmonia Orchestra, Sir Adrian Boult

Belcea Quartet (string quartet, vocals), Valentin Erben (cello), Thomas Adès (piano), Thomas Kakuska (viola), Ian Bostridge (tenor), Julius Drake (piano), Leon Bosch (double bass), Jonathan Lemalu (bass-baritone)

Pablo Casals

Vincent Dubois (organ), Gilles Rancitelli (percussion)

Ton Koopman (organ)

Ton Koopman (organ)

Helen Donath (soprano), René Kollo (tenor), Ruth Hesse (mezzo-soprano), Peter Schreier (tenor), Geraint Evans (bass-baritone), Karl Ridderbusch (bass), Eberhard Büchner (tenor), Hans-Joachim Rotzsch (tenor), Heinz Reeh (bass), Hermann Christian Polster (bass), Horst Hiestermann (tenor), Horst Lunow (baritone), Peter Bindszus (tenor), Siegfried Vogel (bass), Theo Adam (bass-baritone), Zoltán Kelemen (baritone), Kurt Moll (bass), Staatskapelle Dresden, Chor der Staatsoper Dresden, Leipzig Radio Choir, Herbert von Karajan

Nicola Rossi-Lemeni (bass), Rosanna Carteri (soprano), Teatro alla Scala, Carlo Maria Giulini

Alexander Mogilevsky (piano), Martha Argerich (piano), Cristina Marton (piano), Mischa Maisky (cello), Antonio Pappano (piano), Stephen Kovacevich (piano), Alexandre Rabinovitch (piano), Orchestra della Svizzera Italiana, Orchestra dell'Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia, Jacek Kaspszyk

Frederica von Stade (soprano), José van Dam (bass-baritone, baritone), Nadine Denize (mezzo-soprano), Ruggero Raimondi (bass), Richard Stilwell (baritone, tenor), Christine Barbaux (soprano), Pascal Thomas (bass), Berliner Philharmoniker, Chor der Deutschen Staatsoper Berlin, Herbert von Karajan

Fazil Say (piano)

Alexis Weissenberg (piano)

Maria de la Pau (piano), Paul Tortelier (cello)

Bruno Leonardo Gelber (piano)

Philharmonia Orchestra, Philharmonia Chorus, Otto Klemperer

Staatskapelle Berlin, Daniel Barenboim

Jess Thomas (Lohengrin), Elisabeth Grümmer (Elsa von Brabant), Christa Ludwig (Ortrud), Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau (Friedrich von Telramund), Gottlob Frick (König Heinrich der Vogler) & Otto Wiener (Herald) Chor der Wiener Staatsoper & Wiener Philharmoniker, Rudolf Kempe

Staatskapelle Berlin, Daniel Barenboim

Philharmonia Orchestra, Otto Klemperer

Placido Domingo (Don Alvaro), Sesto Bruscantini (Fra Melitone), Francesca Garbi (Curra), Ernesto Gavazzi (Mastro Trabuco), Giorgio Zancanaro (Don Carlo di Vargas), Dolora Zajick (Preziosilla), Giorgio Surian (Il Marchese di Calatrava), Paul Plishka (Padre Guardiano), Mirella Freni (Donna Leonora), Silvestro Sammaritano (Un alcade) Orchestra e Coro del Teatro alla Scala, Riccardo Muti

Nicolai Gedda (Tamino), Gundula Janowitz (Pamina), Walter Berry (Papageno), Lucia Popp (Königin der Nacht), Gottlob Frick (Sarastro), Elisabeth Schwarzkopf, Christa Ludwig, Marga Höffgen (Drei Damen) Philharmonia Orchestra, Otto Klemperer

Derek Lee Ragin (Tamerlano), Nigel Robson (Bajazet), Nancy Argenta (Asteria), Michael Chance (Andronico), Jane Findlay (Irene), René Schirrer (Leone) English Baroque Soloists & Monteverdi Choir, John Eliot Gardiner

Sophie Daneman (Galatea), Paul Agnew (Acis), Alan Ewing (Polyphemus), Patricia Petibon (Damon), Joseph Cornwell (Coridon), Sophie Daneman (Theodora), Richard Croft (Septimius), Juliette Galstian (Irene), Daniel Taylor (Didymus), Nathan Berg (Valens), Laurent Slaars (Messenger), Eva Mei (soprano) Les Arts Florissants, Il Giardino Armonico, William Christie, Giovanni Antonini

Fazıl Say (piano)

Britten Quartet

Büşra Kayıkçı (piano)

London Symphony Orchestra, Sir Adrian Boult

Britten Quartet

Aurélien Pontier (piano)

Berliner Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan

The Benedictine Monks of Santo Domingo De Silos

Anneliese Rothenberger (Pamina), Edda Moser (Königin der Nacht), Peter Schreier (Tamino), Walter Berry (Papageno), Kurt Moll (Sarastro), Theo Adam (Sprecher), Willi Brokmeier (Monostatos), Olivera Miljakovic (Papagena), Leonore Kirschstein, Ilse Gramatzki, Brigitte Fassbaender (Drei Damen), Walter Gampert, Peter Hinterreiter, Andreas Stein (Drei Knaben), Wilfried Badorek, Günter Wewel (Zwei Priesten/Zwei Geharnischten) Chor & Orchester der Bayerischen Staatsoper, Wolfgang Sawallisch

Anne-Sophie Mutter (violin) Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra, Herbert von Karajan

Bruno Leonardo Gelber (piano), Münchner Philharmoniker, Franz-Paul Decker

Martha Argerich (piano), Piotr Anderszewski (piano), Stephen Kovacevich (piano), Renaud Capuçon (violin), Theodosia Ntokou (piano), Gautier Capuçon (cello), Alexandre Rabinovitch (piano), Mischa Maisky (cello), Lyda Chen (viola), Marek Denemark (clarinet), Mark Drobinsky (cello), Alice Rossi (soprano), Elisabeth Gillming (mezzo-soprano), Gerhard Nennemann (baritone), Laura Antonaz (soprano), Martha Fumagalli (contralto), Martin Steffan (tenor), Matteo Bellotto (bass), Cristina Marton (piano), Württembergisches Kammerorchester Heilbronn, Orchestra della Svizzera Italiana, Coro della Radiotelevisione Svizzera, Orchestra di Padova e del Veneto, Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, Jörg Faerber, Diego Fasolis, Jacek Kaspszyk, Heinz Wallberg

Amanda Roocroft (soprano), Britten Quartet