Warner Classics

Magdalena Kožená (mezzo-soprano), Nathalie Stutzmann (contralto), Sophie Koch (mezzo-soprano), José van Dam (bass-baritone), François Le Roux (bass-baritone), Annick Massis (soprano), Jean-Paul Fouchécourt (tenor), Mojca Erdmann (soprano), Berliner Philharmoniker, Rundfunkchor Berlin, Sir Simon Rattle

Maria João Pires (piano)

Herbert von Karajan

Singverein Der Gesellschaft Der Musikfreunde Wien Berliner Philharmoniker, Philharmonia Orchestra, Herbert von Karajan

Bernard Soustrot (trumpet), Maurice André (trumpet), Christopher Parkening (guitar), Ann Murray (mezzo-soprano), Barbara Hendricks (soprano), Jean Rigby (contralto), Iona Brown (violin), Academy of St Martin in the Fields, Academy Chorus of St Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner

Elena Zilio (Rosa Mamai), Péter Kelen (Federico), Maria Spacagna (Vivetta), Barry Anderson (Baldassare), Balázs Póka (Metifio), Tamas Clementis (Marco), Katalin Halmai (L'Innocente) Hungarian State Orchestra, Charles Rosekrans

Wiener Philharmoniker, Wilhelm Furtwängler

Capella Antiqua München, Konrad Ruhland

Belcea Quartet

Bo Skovhus (Wozzeck), Angela Denoke (Marie), Jan Blinkhof (Tambourmajor), Chris Merritt (Hauptmann), Jürgen Sacher (Andres), Renate Spingler (Margret), Frode Olsen (Doktor) Philharmonisches Staatsorchester Hamburg, Ingo Metzmacher

Robyn Archer (voices, lead vocals), Wayne Marshall (organ), Lars Vogt (piano), Barbara Hendricks (soprano), London Sinfonietta (audio generator engineer, second vocals), Ingo Metzmacher/Philharmonisches Staatsorchester Hamburg, Christopher Bishop (spoken voice producer), Robyn Archer/The London Sinfonietta, John Kurlander (recorder), Robyn Archer/The London Sinfonietta/Dominic Muldowney, Dominic Muldowney (piano), Berliner Philharmoniker, Philharmonia Orchestra, Philadelphia Orchestra, Philharmonisches Staatorchester Hamburg, Philharmonisches Staatsorcheste Hamburg, Philharmonisches Staatsorchester, Hamburg, English Chamber Orchestra, John Alldis Choir, Claudio Abbado, Otto Klemperer, Franz Welser-Möst, Ingo Metzmacher, Gary Bertini, Mariss Jansons, COCHRAN

Janos Starker (cello), Philharmonia Orchestra, Carlo Maria Giulini

Elisabeth Leonskaja (piano)

Daniel Stelter (guitar), David Orlowsky (clarinet), Tommy Baldu (drums, guitar)

Arto Noras (cello), Edward Higginbottom (director) Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra, BBC Symphony Orchestra, New College Choir, Oxford, Jukka-Pekka Saraste, Andrew Davis

Patricia Racette (Gertraud), David Kuebler (Görge), Edmund Zelotes Toliver (Mathes), Lothar Odinius (Zungl), Susan Anthony (Princess), Julian Rodescu (Peasant/Pastor), Michael Volle (Kaspar), Andreas Schmidt (Hans), Nathalie Karl (Marei), Iride Martinez (Grete), Machiko Obata (Innkeeper's Wife), Edmund Zelotes Toliver (Mathes/Miller) Gürzenich-Orchester Kölner Philharmoniker, James Conlon

Aribert Reimann (piano), Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau (baritone, bass-baritone)

Jascha Heifetz (Violin) London Philharmonic Orchestra, Thomas Beecham, Sir John Barbirolli

Sviatoslav Richter (piano), Oleg Kagan (violin)

Cristina Ortiz (piano), Rodney Senior (trumpet), Paul Tortelier (cello), Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra, Paavo Berglund

Berlin Philharmonic, Klaus Tennstedt

Maria Callas/Victor de Sabata/Coro e Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala, Milano/Giuseppe di Stefano/Tito Gobbi, Coro e Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala, Milano, Tito Gobbi (bass-baritone), Giuseppe di Stefano/Franco Calabrese/Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala, Milano/Victor de Sabata, Franco Calabrese (bass), Dario Caselli (bass), Maria Callas (soprano vocals), Angelo Mercuriale (tenor vocals), Maria Callas/Giuseppe di Stefano/Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala, Maria Callas/Giuseppe di Stefano/Tito Gobbi/Dario Caselli/Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala, Maria Callas/Tito Gobbi/Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala, Giuseppe Di Stefano (tenor vocals), Maria Callas/Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala, Maria Callas/Tito Gobbi/Angelo Mercuriali/Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala, Angelo Mercuriali (tenor vocals), Giuseppe di Stefano/Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala, Maria Callas/Giuseppe di Stefano/Coro del Teatro alla Scala, Milano/Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala, Maria Callas/Angelo Mercuriali/Dario Caselli/Coro del Teatro alla Scala Victor De Sabata

Roberto Alagna, Angela Gheorghiu London Voices, Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra, Claudio Abbado

Sarah Chang (violin) Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra, Placido Domingo

Anneliese Rothenberger (Maritza), Nicolai Gedda (Count Tassilo Endrody Wittemburg), Olivera Miljakovic (Lisa), Willi Brokmeier (Baron Koloman Zsupán), Edda Moser (Mania), Kurt Bohme (Prinz Populescu) Chor der Bayerischen Staatsoper Munchen & Symphonie-Orchester Graunke, Willy Mattes

Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Thomas Beecham

Étienne Gara (violin), Delirium Musicum

John Alley (piano) & Charles Fullbrook (timpani), Nicholas Daniel (oboe), Stephen Reay (bassoon), Andrew Watkinson (violin) & Stephen Orton (cello) Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, City of London Sinfonia, The Endellion String Quartet & City of London Sinfonia, Bamberger Symphoniker, Walter Weller, Rafael Kubelik, Richard Hickox, Ingo Metzmacher

Chamber Orchestra of Europe, Nikolaus Harnoncourt

Maria Callas (Donna Fiorilla), Nicolai Gedda (Don Narciso), Nicola Rossi-Lemeni (Selim), Jolanda Gardino (Zaida), Franco Calabrese (Don Geronio), Mariano Stabile (Il poeta Prosdocimo), Piero De Palma (Albazar) Orchestra and Chorus of La Scala Milan, Gianandrea Gavazzeni

Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Ian Hare (organ), Sir David Willcocks (recorder), Sir David Willcocks (organ), Cambridge/Ian Hare/Sir David Willcocks (organ), Cambridge King's College Choir (organ), Francis Grier (organ), Philip Ledger (organ), Cambridge/Francis Grier/Sir Philip Ledger (organ), Gareth Morrell (bass-baritone), Philip Ledger (bass-baritone), Cambridge King's College Choir (bass-baritone), John Wells (organ), Cambridge/John Wells/Sir David Willcocks (organ), Stephen Varcoe (bass-baritone), Sir David Willcocks (bass-baritone), Philip Jones Brass Ensemble (organ), Cambridge/Philip Jones Brass Ensemble/Ian Hare/Sir David Willcocks (organ), Cambridge King's College Choir (chorus), Sir Philip Ledger, Thomas Trotter (organ), King's College Choir, Cambridge/Sir David Willcocks/Sir Andrew Davis/Douglas Whittaker, Sir Andrew Davis (organ), Douglas Whittaker (flute), Andrew Davis (organ) Cambridge/Sir Philip Ledger, Cambridge/Francis

Munich Philharmonic Orchestra, Sergiu Celibidache

Alexander Kniazev (cello) & Nikolai Lugansky (piano)

Simon Preston (organ, harpsichord), London Symphony Orchestra, André Previn

Elisabeth Schwarzkopf

Xavier Phillips (cello) Bayerische Kammerphilharmonie, Michel Plasson

12 Cellists of the Berlin Philharmonic

Warsaw Philharmonic

Philharmonia Orchestra, Herbert von Karajan

Swedish Radio Choir/Tönu Kaljuste, Tonu Kaljuste (director), Per Björsund (tenor vocals), Nils Högman (tenor vocals), Swedish Radio Choir/Tönu Kaljuste/Malena Emman, Swedish Radio Choir/Tönu Kaljuste/Per Björsund, Swedish Radio Choir/Tönu Kaljuste/Nils Högman, Swedish Radio Choir (chorus)

London Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Adrian Boult

Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, London Voices, London Oratory School Choir, Tolga Kashif

Victor Babin (piano), Vitya Vronsky (piano), London Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Adrian Boult

Max van Egmond (bass vocals), Matthias Echternach (boy soprano), Paul Esswood (counter-tenor vocals), Robert Holl (bass vocals), Philippe Herreweghe (director), Marius van Altena (tenor vocals), Kurt Equiluz (tenor vocals), Christian Immler (boy soprano), Gerhard Schmidt-Gaden (director), Heinz Hennig (director) Tölz Boys' Choir, Concentus Musicus Wien, Collegium Vocale, Hanover Boys' Choir, Leonhardt-Consort, Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Gustav Leonhardt

Itzhak Perlman, Judith Liber Israel Philharmonic Orchestra, Zubin Mehta

Daniel Barenboim (piano), New Philharmonia Orchestra, Otto Klemperer

Cathy Berberian (soprano), Bruno Canino (piano), Karlheinz Zoller (flute), Wolfgang Boettcher (cello)

Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Gerald Moore

Anneliese Rothenberger, Edda Moser, Peter Schreier, Walter Berry, Kurt Moll & Theo Adam Chor & Orchester der Bayerischen Staatsoper, Wolfgang Sawallisch

Daniel Adni (piano), Baccholian Singers of London (vocal ensemble), Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Garth Benson (organ), Ernest Lush (piano), Owen Brannigan (bass), Ian Bostridge (vocals), Julius Drake (musician, piano), Polyphony (lead vocals), Stephen Layton (director), Teddy Layton (director), Robert Tear (vocals, tenor), Philip Ledger (piano, performed by), Tom Bullard, Benjamin Bayl (organ), Thomas Bullard (baritone), Felicity Palmer (soprano), Robert Lloyd (bass), Manuel Barrueco (musician, second vocals), Nancy Hadden (musician, second vocals), Anthony Rolfe Johnson (vocals), David Willison (piano), Scottish National Orchestra/Sir Alexander Gibson, Ian Partridge (tenor, vocals), Benjamin Luxon (baritone, bass-baritone), André Previn (piano), David Bell (instrumentation, organ), Frederick Harvey (baritone), Brian Rayner Cook (baritone), Edmund Walters (director), Malcolm King (bass), Peter Glossop (baritone), Richard Suart (bass), Sheila Armstrong (soprano), John Westbrook (narrator), Sioned Williams (harp), Thomas Williamson (piano), Clare College Singers, Clare College Orchestra, Jeremy Blandford (lead vocals), Clare College Singers & Orchestra (lead vocals), Gerald Moore (piano), Dame Janet Baker (mezzo-soprano), John Wells (organ), Bournemouth Symphony Chorus/Geoffrey Hughes/Bournemouth Sinfonietta/Norman Del Mar, Janet Craxton (oboe), Desmond Wright (piano), Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra, Philharmonia Orchestra, Bournemouth Sinfonietta, Choir of King's College Cambridge, London Symphony Orchestra, Cambridge University Musical Society Chorus, London Philharmonic Orchestra, King's Singers, London Madrigal Singers, Northern Sinfonia, Huddersfield Choral Society, Baccholian Singers, Liverpool Philharmonic Choir, Music Group of London, Sidney Torch, Jacques Orchestra, Britten Quartet, Bournemouth Symphony Chorus, Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra, Geoffrey Hughes, City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, English Chamber Orchestra, Hallé Orchestra, Sir Charles Groves, Sir John Barbirolli, Norman Del Mar, Boris Ord, Stephen Cleobury, Christopher Bishop, Robert Irving, Richard Hickox, Owain Arwel Hughes, George Weldon, Sir David Willcocks, Sir Adrian Boult, John Rutter, Malcolm Arnold, Yehudi Menuhin

Mstislav Rostropovich (cello) Moscow Philharmonic Orchestra, USSR State Symphony Orchestra, Gennady Rozhdestvensky, Evgeny Svetlanov

Jean-Baptiste Mari, John Lanchbery

Mstislav Rostropovich (cello) London Philharmonic Orchestra, Carlo Maria Giulini

Heather Harper London Symphony Orchestra, Richard Hickox

Luciano Pavarotti (tenor vocals), Olga Borodina (mezzo-soprano vocals), Marilyn Horne (mezzo-soprano vocals), Roberto Alagna (tenor vocals), Plácido Domingo (tenor vocals), Bryn Terfel (bass-baritone), Angela Gheorghiu (soprano vocals), Cecilia Bartoli (soprano vocals), Kiri Te Kanawa (soprano vocals), José Cura (tenor vocals), José Carreras (tenor vocals), Choeurs et Maîtrise de Radio France (chorus), Julia Migenes Johnson (soprano vocals), English Chamber Orchestra, Bavarian State Orchestra, Jennifer Larmore (mezzo-soprano vocals), Véronique Gens (soprano vocals), Cecilia Bartoli (mezzo-soprano vocals), Thomas Hampson, Jerry Hadley, Orchestra of Welsh National Opera, Orchestre Philharmonique de Strasbourg, Jules Bastin, Frederica von Stade, London Symphony Orchestra, Anne Sofie von Otter, Orchestre de l'Opéra de Lyon, Richard Leech, Philharmonia Orchestra, Andrew Greenwood (lead vocals), Lesley Garrett (soprano vocals), The Philharmonia Orchestra (lead vocals), Munich Radio Orchestra, Cristina Gallardo-Domâs, Richard Bonynge, The New Philharmonia Orchestra, Kent Nagano, Orchestre National De France, Barbara Hendricks (soprano vocals), James Conlon, Gino Quilico, Richard Cowan, Francesco Ellero d'Artegna, Jesús López-Cobos, Hei-Kyung Hong, Edita Gruberová, Neil Shicoff, Lella Cuberli, Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra, Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, Hans-Peter Blochwitz, Lausanne Chamber Orchestra, I Solisti Veneti, Susan Graham (mezzo-soprano vocals), Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment, Harry Bicket, Bryn Terfel (baritone vocals), Georg Solti, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Nello Santi, Berlin Deutsche Oper Orchestra, Karita Mattila (soprano vocals), Yutaka Sado, Orchestra Sinfonica di Roma della Rai, Waltraud Meier Orchestre de l'Opéra National de Lyon, Les Arts Florissants, Orchester, Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Maurizio Barbacini, William Christie, Lorin Maazel, Daniel Barenboim, Marcello Viotti, Giuseppe Sinopoli, Carlo Rizzi, Alain Lombard, Colin Davis, Claudio Scimone, Zubin Meht

Lars Vogt (piano), Sabine Meyer (clarinet)

Mstislav Rostropovich (cello) Philharmonia Orchestra, Sir Malcolm Sargent

Mstislav Rostropovich (cello), Layton James (harpsichord), Christopher Brown (double bass), Peter Howard (cello) Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra, Hugh Wolff

Alexei Sultanov (piano), Arleen Auger (soprano), Boris Berezovsky (piano), Brodsky Quartet (string quartet), Cyprien Katsaris (piano), Ronald Patterson (violin), Ugo Orlandi (mandolin), Jacques Chambon (oboe), Güher Pekinel (piano), Éric Levionnais (cello), Süher Pekinel (piano), Rudolf Buchbinder (piano), Susanne Grützmann (piano), Elisabeth Leonskaja (piano), Akiko Sagara (clarinet), Thomas Zehetmair (violin), London Symphony Orchestra, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Die 12 Cellisten der Berliner Philharmoniker, Orchestre de la Suisse Romande, Philharmonia Orchestra, Gewandhausorchester Leipzig, Orchestre Philharmonique de Monte-Carlo, New York Philharmonic, Cleveland Orchestra, Cleveland Orchestra Chorus, I Solisti Veneti, Saarland Radio Chamber Orchestra, Franz Liszt Chamber Orchestra, Orchestre National de France, Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra, The Saint Paul Orchestra, Mozarteum Orchestra Salzburg, Deutsche Kammerphilharmonie, Maxim Shostakovich, Sir Andrew Davis, Armin Jordan, Eliahu Inbal, Kurt Masur, Lawrence Foster, Zubin Mehta, Christoph von Dohnányi, Claudio Scimone, Karl Ristenpart, János Rolla, Kurt Sanderling, Lorin Maazel, Hugh Wolff, Hugo Wolff, Leopold Hager

Stephen Kovacevich (piano), Maria Tipo (piano), Cécile Ousset (piano), Daniel Adni (piano), Garrick Ohlsson (piano), Daniel Barenboim (piano), Agustin Anievas (piano), Mikhail Pletnev (piano), Ingrid Fliter (piano), Maurizio Pollini (piano), Ronald Smith (piano), Martha Argerich (piano), Nelson Goerner (piano), Andrei Gavrilov (piano), Leif Ove Andsnes (piano), Yuri Egorov, Youri Egorov (piano), Dmitri Alexeev (piano), Alexis Weissenberg (piano), Philharmonia Orchestra, Paris Conservatoire Orchestra, Paul Kletzki, Stanislaw Skrowaczewski