Decca

London Symphony Orchestra, Istvan Kertesz

Jaap Schröder (concert master), Christopher Hogwood (continuo) The Academy of Ancient Music

Max Emanuel Cencic (countertenor) Il Pomo D'Oro, Maxim Emelyanychev

Aleksandra Kurzak (soprano), Francesco Demuro (tenor) Orchestra de la Comunitat Valenciana, Omer Meir Wellber

Lynn Harrell (cello), Vladimir Ashkenazy (piano) Fitzwilliam Quartet

Iona Brown, Neil Black, Celia Nicklin Academy of St Martin in the Fields, Neville Marriner

Suisse Romande Orchestra and National Philharmonic, Richard Bonynge

Lucerne Festival Orchestra, Sophie Koch (mezzo), Riccardo Chailly

Walter Berry (Bluebeard), Christa Ludwig (Judith) London Symphony Orchestra, István Kertész

Alisa Weilerstein (cello) & Inon Barnatan (piano)

Jean-Yves Thibaudet

Håkan Hardenberger, I Musici, Simon Preston Academy of St Martin in the Fields and London Philharmonic, Neville Marriner and Elgar Howarth

Christophe Rousset (Harpsichord)

Stile Antico

Benjamin Grosvenor (piano) Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra, James Judd

Vladimir Ashkenazy

Nelson Freire (piano)

Gérard Souzay (baritone), Jacqueline Bonneau (piano)

Régine Crespin (soprano), John Wustman (piano) Suisse Romande Orchestra, Ernest Ansermet

Cecilia Bartoli Il Giardino Armonico, Giovanni Antonini

Gewandhausorchester Leipzig, Riccardo Chailly

Peter Pears (tenor), Benjamin Britten (piano)

Cecilia Bartoli (Fiorilla), Ramon Vargas (Narciso), Michele Pertusi (Selim), Laura Polverelli (Zaida), Alessandro Corbelli (Don Geronio), Roberto De Candia (Prosdocimo), Francesco Piccoli (Albazar) La Scala Milan Chorus & Orchestra, Riccardo Chailly

Nicola Benedetti (violin), Benedetti Baroque Orchestra

Emma Kirkby Academy of Ancient Music Chamber Ensemble, Christopher Hogwood

New London Consort, Philip Pickett

Renée Fleming, with Saito Kaoru, Lucia Mencaroni, Barbara Vignudelli, with Paolo Cautoruccio, Marco Calabrese, Saito Kaoru, Annalisa Dessi, Carlos Gomez, Gilles Armani and Choir, with Arturo Chacón-Cruz, with Emma Latis, with Arturo Chacón-Cruz and Emma Latis, Barbara Vignudelli and Choir, with Jonas Kaufmann, Paolo Cauteruccio and Choir Coro e Orchestra Sinfonica di Milano Giuseppe Verdi, Marco Armiliato

King's College Cambridge Choir, David Willcocks

Samuel Mariño (sopranista), La Cetra Barockorchester, Andrea Marcon

Kathleen Ferrier London Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Adrian Boult

Academy of Ancient Music, Christopher Hogwood

Leonidas Kavakos (violin) & Yuja Wang (piano)

Barbara Bonney (soprano), Andreas Scholl (countertenor) Les Talens Lyriques, Christophe Rousset

Clifford Curzon (piano) English Chamber Orchestra, Benjamin Britten

Nelson Freire (piano)

Wiener Oktett, Wiener Bläsersolisten

Academy of St Martin in the Fields, Neville Marriner

London Philharmonic Orchestra, Bernard Haitink, London Symphony Orchestra, Igor Markevitch

Cecilia Bartoli (mezzo), Philippe Jaroussky (countertenor) I Barocchisti, Diego Fasolis

Radu Lupu (piano) London Symphony Orchestra, André Previn

Thomas Round (Ralph), Jean Hindmarsh (Josephine), Jeffrey Skitch (Captain Corcoran), Gillian Knight (Buttercup), Donald Adams (Dick Deadeye), Joyce Wright (Hebe), George Cook (Bill Bobstay), Eric Wilson-Hyde (Bob Becket) D'Oyly Carte Opera Company, New Symphony Orchestra of London, Isidore Godfrey

Nelson Freire (piano)

Mstislav Rostropovich (cello), Peter Pears (tenor), Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau (baritone) New Philharmonia Orchestra, English Chamber Orchestra, Benjamin Britten

Kyung-Wha Chung, Radu Lupu & Osian Ellis The Melos Ensemble

Daniela Dessi (soprano), Gloria Scalchi (mezzo), Giuseppe Sabbatini (tenor), Michele Pertusi (bass-baritone) Orchestra e Coro del Teatro Comunale di Bologna, Riccardo Chailly

Elisabeth Söderström (Jenufa), Wieslav Ochman (Laca), Eva Randová (Kostelnicka), Petr Dvorsky (Steva), Lucia Popp (Karolka), Marie Mrázová (Stařenka Buryjovka), Václav Zitek (Mill Foreman), Dalibor Jedlicka (Mayor), Ivana Mixová (Mayor's Wife), Vera Soukupová (Herdswoman), Jindra Pokorná (Barena), Jana Jonásová (Jano) Vienna State Opera Chorus, Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra, Charles Mackerras

Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra Georg Solti

Kiri Te Kanawa (soprano), Crispian Steele-Perkins (trumpet), Cecilia Bartoli, Plácido Domingo, Joan Sutherland, Anne Sofie von Otter, Luciano Pavarotti, Renée Fleming, Rolando Villazón, Joyce DiDonato, Russell Oberlin, Nigel Robson, Kathleen Ferrier, Bryn Terfel, Janet Baker, Magdalena Kozena, Grace Bumbry, Andreas Scholl, Danielle de Niese, John Tomlinson, Teresa Berganza, Fritz Wunderlich, Marilyn Horne, Susan Gritton, Sylvia McNair, Thomas Quasthoff English Chamber Orchestra, Les Musiciens du Louvre - Grenoble, Giuseppe Verdi SO Milano, London Symphony Orchestra, Les Musiciens du Louvre, Orchestra del Teatro Comunale di Bologna, Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment, Gabrieli Players, Il Complesso Barocco, The Baroque Chamber Orchestra, English Baroque Soloists, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Choir of Westminster Abbey, The English Concert, Scottish Chamber Orchestra, Venice Baroque Orchestra, Academy & Chorus of St Martin in the Fields, The Utah Symphony, Les Arts Florissants, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House Covent Garden, Cappella Coloniensis, New Symphony Orchestra of London, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Staatskapelle Dresden, The English Concert Choir, Barry Rose, Marc Minkowski, Marcelo Viotti, Richard Bonynge, Harry Bicket, Paul McCreesh, Alan Curtis, Thomas Dunn, John Eliot Gardiner, Adrian Boult, Simon Preston, Charles Mackerras, Raymond Leppard, Andrea Marcon, Neville Marriner, Maurice Abravanel, William Christie, Trevor Pinnock, Alexander Gibson, Ferdinand Leitner, Sebastian Weigle

Joshua Bell (violin) Baltimore Symphony Orchestra, David Zinman

Julia Lezhneva (soprano) Il Giardino Armonico, Giovanni Antonini

Kyung Wha Chung (violin) Royal Philharmonic Orchestra & Philharmonia Orchestra, Philharmonia Orchestra, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Charles Dutoit

Angela Gheorghiu (Violetta), Frank Lopardo (Alfredo), Leo Nucci (Giorgio Germont), Leah-Marian Jones (Flora), Gillian Knight (Annina), Robin Leggate (Gastone), Mark Beesley (Dottore Grenvil), Richard Van Allan (Baron Douphol), Roderick Earle (Marchese d'Obigny) Chorus & Orchestra of Royal Opera House Covent Garden, Georg Solti

Bell (flute/piccolo), Craxton (oboe), Pay (clarinet), Harris (bass clarinet), Gatt (bassoon), Eastop (horn), Paul Crossley (piano) Vienna Philharmonic, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra, London Sinfonietta, Sir Charles Mackerras, François Huybrechts, Neville Marriner, David Atherton

Vladimir Ashkenazy

Academy of St Martin in the Fields, Neville Marriner

Andreas Scholl Accademia Dantone, Ottavio Dantone

Jean-Yves Thibaudet

London Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Adrian Boult

Elisabeth Söderström (soprano), Vladimir Ashkenazy (piano)

Peter Pears (Evangelist), Heather Harper (soprano), Alfreda Hodgson (contralto), Robert Tear (tenor), Gwynne Howell (Jesus), John Shirley-Quirk (bass) English Chamber Orchestra, Benjamin Britten