Warner Classics

Berliner Philharmoniker, André Cluytens

Aase Nordmo Løvberg (soprano), Hans Hotter (bass), Waldemar Kmentt (tenor), Christa Ludwig (mezzo-soprano), Philharmonia Orchestra, Philharmonia Chorus, Otto Klemperer

Ali Akbar Khan (lute), Ravi Shankar (sitar)

Alban Berg Quartett (string quartet)

John Ogdon (piano), Philharmonia Orchestra, Sir John Barbirolli

Franco Corelli (tenor), Franco Ferraris Orchestra, Franco Ferraris

Berkeley Mason (piano), Edwin Benbow (piano), Ernest Lush (piano), Kate Winter (soprano), Leslie Heward (piano), Linda Seymour (mezzo-soprano), Parry Jones (tenor), Roy Hendersen (bass), Walther Straram Orchestra, Chœur Alexis Vlassoff, BBC Chorus, Unknown Percussion Ensemble, Unknwon Percussion Ensemble, Igor Stravinsky

Choristers of St Paul's Cathedral, London Sinfonietta Chorus, London Sinfonietta Voices, Terry Edwards

Bernard Walton (clarinet), Cecil James (bassoon), Dennis Brain (horn), Sidney Sutcliffe (oboe), Walter Gieseking (piano)

Philharmonia Orchestra, Otto Klemperer

Borodin Quartet (string quartet)

Chanticleer (vocal ensemble), Ensemble Vocal de Lausanne (vocal ensemble), Anne Azéma (soprano), Ellen Hargis (soprano), Laurie Monahan (mezzo-soprano), Early Music Consort of London (vocal & instrumental ensemble), King's Singers (vocal ensemble), Thibaut Garcia (guitar), Diana Damrau (soprano), Choir of King's College Cambridge, Ensemble Instrumental de Lausanne, Boston Camerata, Choir of New College Oxford, BBC Philharmonic, Coventry Cathedral Choir, Lichfield Cathedral Choir, NDR Radiophilharmonie, Maîtrise Saint-Pierre-aux-Liens de Bulle, Legendis, Prague Symphonic Ensemble, Les Arts Florissants, Bielefelder Kinderchor, Stephen Cleobury, Sir David Willcocks, Michel Corboz, Joel Cohen, Edward Higginbottom, David Munrow, Robin Stapleton, Richard Whilds, Jérôme Kuhn, William Christie

Marie-Claire Alain (organ) Wiener Symphoniker, Georges Prêtre

Emmanuel Strosser (piano), JM Phillips-Varjabedian (violin) & Xavier Phillips (cello)

Academy of St Martin in the Fields & Orchestre de Paris, Neville Marriner & Daniel Barenboim

Anthony Rolfe Johnson (Oedipus), Marjana Lipovsek (Jocasta), John Tomlinson (Creon), Alastair Miles (Tiresias), John Mark Ainsley (Shepherd) London Philharmonic Orchestra & Choir, Franz Welser-Möst

Anthony Rolfe Johnson (Grimes), Felicity Lott (Ellen Orford), Thomas Allen (Balstrode), Patricia Payne (Auntie), Sarah Walker (Mrs Sedley), Simon Keenlyside (Ned Keene), Stafford Dean (Swallow), David Wilson-Johnson (Hobson), Maria Bovino (First Niece), Gillian Webster (Second Niece) Chorus and Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Bernard Haitink

English Chamber Orchestra, Jeffrey Tate

Heather Harper (soprano) & David Wilson-Johnson (baritone) London Symphony Chorus & Orchestra, London Philharmonic Choir, Richard Hickox, Owain Arwel Hughes

Montserrat Caballé (soprano), José Carreras (tenor), Mirella Freni (soprano), Paul Plishka (bass), Vincente Sardinero (baritone), Remy Corazza (tenor), Riccardo Cassinelli (tenor) & Michel Senechal (tenor) Strasbourg Cathedral Boys’ Choir, Rhine Opera Chorus & Strasbourg Philharmonic Orchestra, Alain Lombard

Tragicomedia

John Tomlinson, Agnes Baltsa, Edita Gruberova, Gwynne Howell Chorus of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Riccardo Muti

Jacqueline Du Pré, Pinchas Zukerman English Chamber Orchestra, London Symphony Orchestra, Sir John Barbirolli

Jessye Norman (soprano), John Aler (tenor), Simon Estes (bass), Janet Baker (mezzo-soprano) The Westminster Choir, The Philadelphia Orchestra, New Philharmonic Orchestra, Riccardo Muti, Sir John Barbirolli

London Symphony Orchestra, Academy of St Martin-in-the-Fields, Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra, Lamberto Gardelli, Sir Neville Marriner

Augustin Anievas (piano) New Philharmonia Orchestra, Rafael Frühbeck de Burgos, Moshe Atzmon, Aldo Ceccato

Wiener Philharmoniker, Riccardo Muti

Philippe Herreweghe (director), René Jacobs (counter-tenor vocals), Sebastian Hennig (boy soprano), Walter Heldwein (bass vocals), Stefan Rampf (boy soprano), Max van Egmond (bass vocals), Kurt Equiluz (tenor vocals), Alan Bergius (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

Max van Egmond (bass vocals), Paul Esswood (counter-tenor vocals), Philippe Herreweghe (director), Thomas Hampson (bass vocals), Kurt Equiluz (tenor vocals), Christoph Wegmann (boy soprano), Alan Bergius (boy soprano), Gerhard Schmidt-Gaden (director) Tölz Boys' Choir, Leonhardt-Consort, Collegium Vocale, Concentus Musicus Wien, Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Gustav Leonhardt

Paul Esswood (countertenor), Kurt Equiluz (tenor), Marius van Altena (tenor), Max van Egmond (bass), Tölzer Knabenchor, Choir of King's College Cambridge, Wiener Sängerknaben, Chorus Viennensis Leonhardt-Consort, Concentus Musicus Wien, Gustav Leonhardt, Nikolaus Harnoncourt

Maurice André/Academy of St Martin-in-the-Fields/Sir Neville Marriner/Ensemble Orchestral de Paris/Jean-Pierre Wallez, Maurice Andre (trumpet), Maurice André/Academy of St Martin-in-the-Fields/Sir Neville Marriner, Maurice André/Sir Neville Marriner/Academy of St Martin-in-the-Fields, Maurice André/Bernard Soustrot/Academy of St Martin-in-the-Fields/Sir Neville Marriner, Bernard Soustrot (trumpet), Maurice André/Iona Brown/Academy of St Martin-in-the-Fields/Sir Neville Marriner, Iona Brown (violin), Maurice André/Celia Nicklin/Tess Miller/Academy of St Martin-in-the-Fields/Sir Neville Marriner, Celia Nicklin (oboe), Tess Miller (oboe), Maurice André/Daniel Arrignon/Jean-Pierre Wallez/Ensemble Orchestral de Paris, Daniel Arrignon (oboe), Maurice André/Bernard Soustrot/Guy Touvron/Thierry Caens/Jean-Paul Leroy/Jacques Jarmasson/Jean-Pierre Wallez/Ensemble Orchestral de Paris, Guy Touvron (trumpet), Thierry Caens (trumpet), Jacques Jarmasson (trumpet), Jean-Paul Leroy (trumpet), Maurice André/Bernard Soustrot/Jean-Paul Leroy/Thierry Caens/Jean-Pierre Wallez/Ensemble Orchestral de Paris, Jean-Pierre Wallez (director) Ensemble Orchestral De Paris, Academy Of St. Martin-In-The-Fields, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner

Wolfgang Sawallisch (piano), Dame Margaret Price (soprano), Lucia Popp (soprano)

Philharmonia Orchestra, John Lanchbery

Max van Egmond (bass), Paul Esswood (countertenor), Kurt Equiluz (tenor) Leonhardt-Consort, King's College Choir Cambridge, Gustav Leonhardt

Philippe Herreweghe (director), René Jacobs (counter-tenor vocals), Sebastian Hennig (boy soprano), Walter Heldwein (bass vocals), Stefan Rampf (boy soprano), Max van Egmond (bass vocals), Kurt Equiluz (tenor vocals), Alan Bergius (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

Robert Holl (bass vocals), Stefan Rampf (boy soprano), Thomas Schilling (boy soprano), Thomas Thomaschke (bass vocals), Philippe Huttenlocher (bass vocals), Alan Bergius (boy soprano), Gerhard Schmidt-Gaden (director), Kurt Equiluz (tenor vocals), Markus Huber (boy soprano), Paul Esswood (counter-tenor vocals) Tölz Boys' Choir, Concentus Musicus Wien, Nikolaus Harnoncourt

Sir Simon Rattle/Wiener Philharmoniker, Thomas Hampson (baritone vocals), Kurt Streit (tenor vocals), Barbara Bonney (soprano vocals), Birgit Remmert (mezzo-soprano vocals), Simon Halsey (director), City of Birmingham Symphony Chorus (chorus) Wiener Philharmoniker, Sir Simon Rattle

David Fray/Die Deutsche Kammerphilharmonie Bremen, David Fray (piano), David Fray (keyboards), David Fray (director) Die Deutsche Kammerphilharmonie Bremen, Deutsche Kammerphilharmonie Bremen

Franco Corelli/Giuseppe Di Stefano/Enrico Caruso, Franco Corelli/Orchestra/Franco Ferraris, Franco Corelli (tenor vocals), Franco Corelli/Sinfonia of London/Franco Ferraris, Giuseppe Di Stefano, Luigi Denca (music), Emanuele Nutile (music), Enrico Caruso/Ruggero Leoncavallo, Ruggero Leoncavallo (piano) Orchestra, Franco Ferraris, Gian Maria Guarino

Jed Kurzel

Mstislav Rostropovich (cello), National Cathedral School Lower School Chorus (chorus), Choral Arts Society of Washington (chorus), Washington National Cathedral Choristers (chorus) English Chamber Orchestra, Raymond Leppard

Mstislav Rostropovich (cello), Sviatoslav Richter (piano), David Oistrakh (violin) Moscow Philharmonic Orchestra, USSR State Symphony Orchestra, Kirill Kondrashin, Gennady Rozhdestvensky

Nigel Kennedy/English Chamber Orchestra/Jeffrey Tate, Nigel Kennedy (piano), Nigel Kennedy (violin) English Chamber Orchestra, Jeffrey Tate

Monteserrat Caballe, Barnabe Marti, Pietro Cappucilli Gianandrea Gavazzeni

Elly Ameling, Janet Baker, Ian Partridge and John Shirley-Quirk King’s College Choir, Sir David Willcocks

Heather Harper, Pamela Bowden, Alexander Young & John Shirley-Quirk Choir of King’s College, Cambridge, Academy of St Martin-in-the-Fields & English Chamber Orchestra, Sir David Willcocks

Yehudi Menuhin Philharmonia Orchestra, Colin Davis & John Pritchard

Jacqueline du Pré (cello), with Pinchas Zukerman (violin), Daniel Barenboim (piano)

Soviet Army Chorus & Soviet Army Band, Col. Boris Alexandrov, Major Vladimir Alexandrov & Lieut.-Col. Konstantin Vinogradov

Ruth Ziesak (soprano), Marianna Pizzolato (alto), Herbert Lippert (tenor) & Ildar Abdrazakov (bass), Barbara Fleckenstein (soprano), Barbara Müller (alto), Bernhard Schneider (tenor), Andrew Meyer (tenor), Christoph Hartkopf (bass), Harald Feller (organ) & Max Hanft (organ II) Chor und Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks, Riccardo Muti

Maryseult Wieczorek (Roma/Religione), Nicolas Rivenq (Eufemiano), Christopher Josey (Adrasto), Patricia Petibon (Sant' Alessio), Mhairi Lawson (Curtio), Steve Dugardin (Martio) Les Arts Florissants, William Christie

Chorus of Collegium Vocale, Ghent (chorus), Don Black (counter-tenor vocals), Orchestra of Collegium Vocale, Barbara Schlick (soprano vocals), Michael Chance (counter-tenor vocals), Peter Kooy (bass), Howard Crook (tenor vocals), The Sixteen/Harry Christophers, Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau/Jean-Pierre Rampal/Jacques Neilz/Robert Veyron-Lacroix, Robert Veyron Lacroix (lead vocals), Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau (bass-baritone), Jean-Pierre Rampal (flute), Jacques Neilz (violoncello), Robert Veyron-Lacroix (harpsichord), Winchester Cathedral Choir/David Hill, King's College Choir, Cambridge/Stephen Cleobury/Jon Wimpeney/Sebastian Johns/Edmund Rex/Simon Chambers, Sebastian Johns (vocals), Simon Chambers (bass), Stephen Cleobury (director), Jon Wimpeney (vocals), Edmund Rex (vocals), Les Demoiselles de Saint-Cyr/Sylvie Moquet/Emmanuel Mandrin, Emmanuel Mandrin (director), Sylvie Moquet (viol), Sylvie Moquet (bass viol), Emmanuel Mandrin (organ), Claire Geoffroy-Dechaume (vocals), Dominique Favat (vocals), Raphaële Kennedy (soprano vocals), Les Demoiselles De Saint Cyr (lead vocals), Catherine Greuillet (soprano vocals), Donatienne Michel-Dansac (soprano vocals), Rebecca Ockenden (soprano vocals), Florence Limon (soprano vocals), Delphine Collot (soprano vocals), Sylvie Althaparro (vocals), David Dunnet (organ), Jackie Shave [5] (violin), Solveig Kringelborn (soprano vocals), Patrick Kiernan (violin), Ben Cruft [5] (violin), Donald Sweeney [5] (bass), William Kendall [4], [6] (tenor vocals), Ian Simrock [4] (bells), MacIej Rakowski [5] (violin), Gavyn Wright [5] (violin), Boguslav Kostecki [5] (violin), Coro De Monjes Del Monasterio De Silos, Francisco Lara (director), Gérard Lesne - Xavier Combarieu - Etienne Fouss - Lenaick Gicquel - Paul Haddad - Peter Harvey - Ian Honeyman - Il Seminario Musicale - Sandrine Piau - Frédéric Richard, Il Seminario Musicale (vocals), Ian Honeyman (vocals), Peter Harvey (bass), Sandrine Piau (vocals), Frédéric Richard (vocals), Xavier Combarieu (vocals), Lenaick Gicquel (vocals), Etienne Fouss (vocals), Paul Haddad (vocals), Gerard Lesne (counter-tenor vocals), Veronique Gens (soprano vocals), Emily Van Evera/Caroline Trevor/Charles Daniels/Peter Kooy/Taverner Consort/Taverner Players/Andrew Parrott, Caroline Trevor (vocals), Charles Daniels (vocals), David Thomas [1]-[8] (bass), Emily Van Evera (soprano vocals), Andrew Parrott (director), Taverner Consort (lead vocals), Ghent/Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment/Philippe Herreweghe, Stephen Keavy (trumpet), Andrew Watts (bassoon), Christoph Prégardien (tenor vocals), Hillevi Martinpelto (soprano vocals), Orchestra Of The Age Of Enlightenment (lead vocals), Hilliard Ensemble/Paul Hillier, Hilliard Ensemble (lead vocals), Michel Plasson/Choeur 'Les Elements'/Orchestre du Capitole de Toulouse, Choeur Les Elements (lead vocals), Orchestre Du Capitole De Toulouse (lead vocals), Nederlands Kamerkoor (chorus), Academy Of St. Martin-In-The-Fields (lead vocals), Academy Of St. Martin In The Fields (lead vocals), Dame Janet Baker (mezzo-soprano vocals), Elly Ameling (soprano vocals), Ian Partridge (tenor vocals), John Shirley-Quirk (vocals), Orchestre De Paris (vocals), Chorus Of The Gulbenkian Fundation, Lisboa (vocals), Chorus of the Gulbenkian Foundation, Lisbon (chorus), Swedish Radio Choir (chorus), Michel Corboz/Orchestre de Chambre de Genève/Ensemble Vocal de Lausanne/Efrat Ben-Nun/Elisabeth Graf/Jeffrey Francis/Marcus Fink, Elisabeth Graf (vocals), Marcus Fink (bass), Orchestre De Chambre De Genève (lead vocals), Efrat Ben-Nun (performed by), Ensemble Vocal de Lausanne (lead vocals), Efrat Ben Nun (lead vocals), Jeffrey Francis (lead vocals), Simon Keenlyside/Richard Studt/Stephen Farr/Winchester Cathedral Choir/Bournemouth Sinfonietta/Nancy Argenta/David Hill, Nancy Argenta (soprano vocals), Bournemouth Sinfonietta (lead vocals), Simon Keenlyside (vocals), Stephen Farr (organ), Richard Studt (violin) Taverner Players, Taverner Choir, The Sixteen, Harry Christophers, Winchester Cathedral Choir, Cambridge, Cambridge King's College Choir, Les Demoiselles, Philippe Herreweghe, David Hill, Paul Hillier, Michel Plasson, Sigiswald Kuijken, Sir David Willcocks, Peter Neumann, Serge Baudo, Riccardo Muti, Michel Corboz

Elly Ameling (soprano), Norma Burrowes (soprano), Charles Brett (alto), Robert Tear (tenor), Anthony Rolfe Johnson (tenor), Martyn Hill (tenor), Peter Knapp (bass), John Noble (bass-baritone), Cambridge University Musical Society Chorus, The Bach Choir Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Early Music Consort of London, Wilbraham Brass Soloists, Sir Philip Ledger, Sir David Willcocks

Cécile Ousset (piano) London Symphony Orchestra (LSO), The London Symphony Orchestra, London Philharmonic Orchestra (LPO), Sir Neville Marriner, Kurt Masur

Philadelphia Orchestra, Riccardo Muti

Philharmonia Orchestra, John Lanchbery

Philharmonia Orchestra, John Lanchbery

Nigel Kennedy (violin), Nigel Kennedy/English Chamber Orchestra, Osian Ellis (harp), Nigel Kennedy/Charles Tunnell/Olga Hegedus/Ivor Bolton/John Constable/Robin Jeffrey/David Miller/English Chamber Orchestra, Nigel Kennedy (director), Nigel Kennedy/English Chamber Orchestra/Jeffrey Tate, Nigel Kennedy/London Philharmonic Orchestra/Okko Kamu English Chamber Orchestra, London Philharmonic Orchestra (LPO), Paul Barritt, Jeffrey Tate, Okko Kamu, Rinker, Klaus Tennstedt

Mstislav Rostropovich/London Philharmonic Orchestra/Carlo Maria Giulini, Mstislaw Rostropowitsch (violoncello), Mstislav Rostropovich (cello) London Philharmonic Orchestra (LPO), Carlo Maria Giulini

Klaus Tennstedt, London Philharmonic Orchestra/Klaus Tennstedt London Philharmonic Orchestra (LPO)