Deutsche Grammophon

Helen Donath (soprano), Anna Reynolds (mezzo-soprano), Edda Moser (soprano), Zoltan Kelemen (bass), Josephine Veasey (mezzo-soprano), Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau (baritone), Simone Mangelsdorff (soprano), Martti Talvela (bass), Karl Ridderbusch (bass), Donald Grobe (tenor), Robert Kerns (baritone), Gerhard Stolze (tenor), Erwin Wohlfahrt (tenor), Oralia Dominguez (mezzo-soprano), Gundula Janowitz (soprano), Jon Vickers (tenor), Thomas Stewart (baritone), Régine Crespin (soprano), Cvetka Ahlin (mezzo-soprano), Liselotte Rebmann (soprano), Barbro Ericson (mezzo-soprano), Helga Jenckel (mezzo-soprano), Carlotta Ordassy (mezzo-soprano), Danica Mastilovic (soprano), Ingrid Steger (soprano), Lilo Brockhaus (soprano), Jess Thomas (tenor), Catherine Gayer (voice), Catherine Gayer (soprano), Helga Dernesch (soprano), Catarina Ligendza (soprano), Christa Ludwig (contralto), Lili Chookasian (mezzo-soprano), Helge Brilioth (tenor), Walter Hagen-Groll (chorus master) Chor der Deutschen Oper Berlin, Herbert von Karajan

Hei-Kyung Hong (soprano), Meredith Parsons (mezzo-soprano), Ekkehard Wlaschiha (baritone), Diane Kesling (soprano), Christa Ludwig (mezzo-soprano, contralto), Mari Anne Häggander (soprano), James Morris (bass (vocal), baritone), Kurt Moll (bass (vocal)), Jan-Hendrik Rootering (bass (vocal)), Mark Baker (tenor), Siegfried Lorenz (baritone), Siegfried Jerusalem (tenor), Heinz Zednik (tenor), Birgitta Svenden (contralto), Gary Lakes (tenor), Jessye Norman (soprano), Hildegard Behrens (soprano), Marita Napier (soprano), Anne Wilkens (mezzo-soprano), Marilyn Mims (soprano), Reinhild Runkel (contralto), Ruthild Engert-Ely (mezzo-soprano), Linda Kelm (soprano), Ursula Engert (mezzo-soprano), Reiner Goldberg (tenor), Kathleen Battle (soprano), Helga Dernesch (soprano), Andrea Gruber (mezzo-soprano), Tatiana Troyanos (mezzo-soprano), Bernd Weikl (baritone), Cheryl Studer (soprano), Matti Salminen (bass (vocal)), Hanna Schwarz (mezzo-soprano), David Stivender (chorus master), Dame Margaret Price (soprano), Eberhard Büchner (tenor), Brigitte Fassbaender (contralto), René Kollo (tenor), Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau (baritone), Gerhard Richter (chorus master), Werner Götz (tenor), Anton Dermota (tenor), Wolfgang Hellmich (baritone), Walter Hagen-Groll (chorus master), Plácido Domingo (tenor), Horst Laubenthal (tenor), Catarina Ligendza (soprano), Hans Hilsdorf, Peter Lagger (bass (vocal)), Karl-Ernst Mercker (tenor), Roland Hermann (baritone), Ivan Sardi (bass (vocal)), Miomir Nikelic (bass (vocal)), Loren Driscoll (tenor), Klaus Lang (baritone), Gerd Feldhoff (bass (vocal)), Roberto Banuelas (tenor), Peter Maus (tenor), Martin Vantin (tenor), Victor von Halem (bass (vocal)), Gottlob Frick (bass (vocal)), Robert Tear (tenor), Herbert Lackner (bass (vocal)), Marga Schiml (contralto), Rotraud Hansmann (soprano), Ewald Aichberger (baritone), Hans Hotter (bass (vocal)), Birgit Finnilä (contralto), Zoltan Kelemen (bass (vocal)), Lucia Popp (soprano), Anne Howells (soprano), Kiri Te Kanawa (soprano), Gillian Knight (mezzo-soprano), Margarita Lilowa (mezzo-soprano), Alison Hargan (soprano), Metropolitan Opera, Metropolitan Opera Chorus, Staatskapelle Dresden, Leipzig Radio Choir, Deutsche Oper Berlin, Chor der Deutschen Oper Berlin, Wiener Philharmoniker, Chor der Wiener Staatsoper, Wiener Sängerknaben, James Levine, Carlos Kleiber, Eugen Jochum, Sir Georg Solti

David Bell (Organ), Josef Hausmann (Zither), Anne-Sophie Mutter (Violin), Barbara Hendricks (Soprano), Janet Perry (Soprano), Peter Schreier (Tenor), Benjamin Luxon (Baritone), Pierre Cochereau (Organ) Berliner Philharmoniker, Wiener Singverein, RIAS Kammerchor, Herbert von Karajan

Maurizio Pollini (piano)

Das Rheingold: James Morris (Wotan), Ekkehard Wlaschiha (Alberich), Christa Ludwig (Fricka), Siegfried Jerusalem (Loge), Heinz Zednik (Mime), Kurt Moll (Fasolt), Jan-Hendrik Rootering (Fafner), Mark Baker (Froh), MarieAnne Häggander (Freia), Hei-Kyung Hong (Woglinde), Diane Kesling (Wellgunde), Meredith Parsons (Flosshilde)***Die Walküre: Hildegard Behrens (Brünnhilde), James Morris (Wotan), Jessye Norman (Sieglinde), Gary Lakes (Siegmund), Kurt Moll (Hunding), Linda Kelm (Helmwige), Marilyn Mims (Ortlinde), Marita Napier (Gerhilde), Reinhild Runkel (Waltraute), Diane Kesling (Siegrune), Anne Wilkens (Rossweisse), Meredith Parsons (Grimgerde), Ruthild Engert-Ely (Schwertleite)***Siegfried: Reiner Goldberg (Siegfried), James Morris (Der Wanderer), Hildegard Behrens (Brünnhilde), Kurt Moll (Fafner), Birgitta Svendén (Erda), Kathleen Battle (Waldvogel)***Götterdämmerung: Hildegard Behrens (Brünnhilde), Reiner Goldberg (Siegfried), Matti Salminen (Hagen), Bernd Weikl (Gunther), Cheryl Studer (Gutrune), Hanna Schwarz (Waltraute), Meredith Parsons (Flosshilde), Helga Dernesch (First Norn), Tatiana Troyanos (Second Norn), Andrea Gruber (Third Norn), Margaret Price (Isolde), René Kollo (Tristan), Brigitte Fassbaender (Brangaene), Kurt Moll (König Marke), Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau (Kurwenal), Werner Götz (Melot), Anton Dermota (Hirt), Wolfgang Hellmich (Steuermann), Eberhard Büchner (Seemann), Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau (Hans Sachs), Catarina Ligendza (Eva), Placido Domingo (Walther), Roland Hermann (Beckmesser), Christa Ludwig (Magdalene), Horst R Laubenthal (David), Peter Lagger (Pogner), Gerd Feldhoff (Kothner), Victor von Halem (Nachtwächter), René Kollo (Parsifal), Christa Ludwig (Kundry), Zoltan Kelemen (Klingsor), Gottlob Frick (Gurnemanz), Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau (Amfortas), Hans Hotter (Titurel) Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Staatskapelle Dresden, Orchester der Deutschen Oper Berlin, Wiener Philharmoniker, James Levine, Carlos Kleiber, Eugen Jochum, Sir Georg Solti

Rudolf Schulz (Violin), Heinrich Geuser (Clarinet), Willi Fugmann (Bassoon), Margrit Weber (Piano), Monique Haas (Piano), RIAS Kammerchor (Chorus), Yehudi Menuhin (Violin) RIAS Symphony Orchestra Berlin, Radio-Symphonie-Orchester Berlin, Berliner Philharmoniker, RIAS Symphonie-Orchester Berlin, Sinfonie-Orchester Des Suddeutschen Rundfunks, Ferenc Fricsay

Sviatoslav Richter RIAS-Symphonie Orchester Berlin, Sinfonie-Orchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks, Leningrader Philharmonie, Berliner Philharmoniker, Berliner Motettenchor / Berliner Philharmoniker, Berliner Philharmonker, Ferenc Fricsay, Eugen Jochum, Kurt Sanderling, Karl Böhm, Igor Markevitch, Fritz Lehmann, Wilhelm Furtwängler

Sviatoslav Richter (piano), Mstislav Rostropovich (cello), Ein Heldenleben, Op. 40 Michel Schwalbé (solo violin), Wolfgang Mexer (organ), Anna Tomowa-Sintow (soprano), Agnes Baltsa (contralto), Werner Krenn (tenor), José Van Dam (bass) & Rudolf Scholz (organ), Karlheinz Zoeller (flute), Anne-Sophie Mutter (violin) Berliner Philharmoniker, Wiener Symphoniker, Wiener Singverein & Berliner Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan

Günther Weiss (Cello), Leopold Wlach (Clarinet), Karl Oehlberger (Bassoon), Gottfried von Freiberg (Horn), Joseph Hermann (Double Bass), Richard Strabl (Violin), Wolfgang Herzer (Cello), Egon Petri (Piano), Jörg Demus (Piano), Julian Bream (Guitar), Sena Jurinac (Soprano), Franz Holletschek (Piano), Léopold Simoneau (Tenor), Allan Rogers (Piano), Maria Stader (Soprano), Otto Wiener (Baritone), Jan Peerce (Tenor), Otto Wiener (Bass), Pierrette Alarie (Soprano), Nan Merriman (Contralto), Gustav Neidlinger (Bass), Lucretia West (Contralto), Hans Loeffler (Tenor), Frederick Guthrie (Bass), Martin Isepp (Harpsichord), Teresa Stich-Randall (Soprano), Alexander Young (Tenor), Hilde Rössel Majdan (Contralto), John Boyden (Bass), Maureen Forrester (Contralto), Helen Watts (Contralto), Regina Resnik (Contralto), André Turp (Tenor), David Ward (Bass), Beverly Sills (Soprano), Sonja Draksler (Contralto) Vienna Konzerthaus Quartet, Janacek Quartet, Smetana Quartet, European String Quartet, Barylli Quartet, Vienna Academy Chamber Choir, Vienna Academy Choir, Vienna State Opera Orchestra, Wiener Akademie Kammerchor, Orchester der Wiener Staatsoper, Vienna R, Paul Badura-Skoda, Hermann Scherchen, Brian Priestman, Pierre Monteux, René Leibowitz, Jussi Jalas, Sir Charles Mackerras

Raymond Gibbs (Bass), Adriana Maliponte (Soprano), The Manhattan Opera Chorus (Chorus), John Mauceri, Donald Gramm (Bass), James McCracken (Tenor), The Metropolitan Childrens Chorus (Chorus), Marilyn Horne (Mezzo-Soprano), Colette Boky (Soprano), Marcia Baldwin (Soprano), Russell Christopher (Tenor), Tom Krause (Baritone), Andrea Velis (Baritone), Gerhart Hetzel (Violin), Krystian Zimerman (Piano), Wolfgang Herzer (Cello), Gidon Kremer (Violin), Mischa Maisky (Cello), Philip Smith (Trumpet), Thomas Stacy (English Horn), Stanley Drucker (Clarinet) Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Wiener Philharmoniker, Los Angeles Philharmonic, New York Philharmonic Orchestra, Leonard Bernstein

Martha Argerich (piano) & Gidon Kremer (violin), Martha Argerich (piano) & Mischa Maisky (cello), Mischa Maisky (cello), Mischa Maisky (cello) & Martha Argerich (piano) Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

Jessye Norman, Ruth Welting (sopranos), Yvonne Minton (mezzosoprano), David Rendall (tenor) & Samuel Ramey (bass), Ruth Welting (soprano) Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Chicago Symphony Chorus, Daniel Barenboim

[b]Das Rheingold:[/b] Albert Dohmen (Wotan), Markus Eiche (Donner), Herbert Lippert (Froh), Adrian Eröd (Loge), Janina Baechle (Fricka), Alexandra Reinprecht (Freia), Anna Larsson (Erda), Tomasz Konieczny (Alberich), Wolfgang Schmidt (Mime) [b]Die Walküre:[/b] Christopher Ventris (Siegmund), Eric Halfvarson (Hunding), Waltraud Meier (Sieglinde), Katarina Dalayman (Brünnhilde) [b]Siegfried:[/b] Stephen Gould (Siegfried), Linda Watson (Brünnhilde), Albert Dohmen (Der Wanderer), Ain Anger (Fafner), Chen Reiss (Stimme des Waldvogels) [b]Götterdämmerung:[/b] Markus Eiche (Gunther), Eric Halfvarson (Hagen), Linda Watson (Brünnhilde) Caroline Wenborne (Gutrune), Janina Baechle (Waltraute) Chorus and Orchestra of the Vienna State Opera, Christian Thielemann

Françoise Pollet (soprano), Pierre-Laurent Aimard (piano), Joela Jones (piano), Roger Muraro (piano), Valérie Hartmann-Claverie (ondes martenot) & Hélène Collerette (violin solo), Catherine Cournot (piano), Yvonne Loriod (piano) & Jeanne Loriod (ondes martenot), Jean-Yves Thibaudet (piano), Thomas Prévost (flute), Robert Fontaine (clarinet), Eric Levionnois (violoncello), Francis Petit (marimba), Renaud Muzzolini (xylorimba) & Emmanuel Curt (vibraphone), Jan-Jacques Justafré (horn), Francis Petit (xylorimba) & Renaud Muzzolini (glockenspiel), Catherine Cantin (flute), Heinz Holliger (oboe), Yvonne Loriod (piano) & Mstislav Rostropovich (violoncello), Yvonne Loriod (piano) The Cleveland Orchestra, Maîtrise de Radio France & Orchestre Philharmonique de Radio France, Orchestre Philharmonique de Radio France, BBC Chorus & BBC Chorus, Orchestre de l'Opéra Bastille, Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, Chœur de Radio France & Orchestre Philharmonique de Radio France & R.T.F. Choeur De Radio France, Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin, Pierre Boulez, Myung-Whun Chung, Sir Andrew Davis, Riccardo Chailly, Karl Anton Rickenbacher

Igor Markevitch, Diana Eustrati (contralto) Berliner Philharmoniker, Orchestre Lamoureux, Paris, RIAS-Symphonie-Orchester Berlin, Bamberger Symphoniker, Sächsische Staatskapelle Dresden, Symphonie-Orchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks, Ferenc Fricsay, Fritz Lehmann, Ottmar Suitner, Franz Konwitschny, Eugen Jochum

Simon Preston (organ)

Hei-Kyung Hong (soprano), Meredith Parsons (mezzo-soprano), Ekkehard Wlaschiha (baritone), Diane Kesling (soprano), Christa Ludwig (mezzo-soprano, contralto), Mari Anne Häggander (soprano), James Morris (bass (vocal), baritone), Kurt Moll (bass (vocal)), Jan-Hendrik Rootering (bass (vocal)), Mark Baker (tenor), Siegfried Lorenz (baritone), Siegfried Jerusalem (tenor), Heinz Zednik (tenor), Birgitta Svenden (contralto), Gary Lakes (tenor), Jessye Norman (soprano), Hildegard Behrens (soprano), Marita Napier (soprano), Anne Wilkens (mezzo-soprano), Marilyn Mims (soprano), Reinhild Runkel (contralto), Ruthild Engert-Ely (mezzo-soprano), Linda Kelm (soprano), Ursula Engert (mezzo-soprano), Reiner Goldberg (tenor), Kathleen Battle (soprano), Helga Dernesch (soprano), Andrea Gruber (mezzo-soprano), Tatiana Troyanos (mezzo-soprano), Bernd Weikl (baritone), Cheryl Studer (soprano), Matti Salminen (bass (vocal)), Hanna Schwarz (mezzo-soprano), David Stivender (chorus master), Dame Margaret Price (soprano), Eberhard Büchner (tenor), Brigitte Fassbaender (contralto), René Kollo (tenor), Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau (baritone), Gerhard Richter (chorus master), Werner Götz (tenor), Anton Dermota (tenor), Wolfgang Hellmich (baritone), Walter Hagen-Groll (chorus master), Plácido Domingo (tenor), Horst Laubenthal (tenor), Catarina Ligendza (soprano), Hans Hilsdorf, Peter Lagger (bass (vocal)), Karl-Ernst Mercker (tenor), Roland Hermann (baritone), Ivan Sardi (bass (vocal)), Miomir Nikelic (bass (vocal)), Loren Driscoll (tenor), Klaus Lang (baritone), Gerd Feldhoff (bass (vocal)), Roberto Banuelas (tenor), Peter Maus (tenor), Martin Vantin (tenor), Victor von Halem (bass (vocal)), Gottlob Frick (bass (vocal)), Robert Tear (tenor), Herbert Lackner (bass (vocal)), Marga Schiml (contralto), Rotraud Hansmann (soprano), Ewald Aichberger (baritone), Hans Hotter (bass (vocal)), Birgit Finnilä (contralto), Zoltan Kelemen (bass (vocal)), Lucia Popp (soprano), Anne Howells (soprano), Kiri Te Kanawa (soprano), Gillian Knight (mezzo-soprano), Margarita Lilowa (mezzo-soprano), Alison Hargan (soprano), Metropolitan Opera, Metropolitan Opera Chorus, Staatskapelle Dresden, Leipzig Radio Choir, Deutsche Oper Berlin, Chor der Deutschen Oper Berlin, Wiener Philharmoniker, Chor der Wiener Staatsoper, Wiener Sängerknaben, James Levine, Carlos Kleiber, Eugen Jochum, Sir Georg Solti

Eiddwen Harrhy, Jennifer Smith, Judith Nelson, Elisabeth Priday, Timothy Penrose, Wynford Evans, Martyn Hill, David Thomas, Ashley Stafford, Anthony Rolfe Johnson (Evangelist), Andreas Schmidt (Jesus), Barbara Bonney (soprano), Ann Monoyios (soprano), Anne Sofie von Otter (contralto), Michael Chance (countertenor), Howard Crook (tenor), Olaf Bar (baritone), Cornelius Hauptmann (bass), Nigel Robson (Jephtha), Lynne Dawson (Iphis), Anne Sofie von Otter (Storge), Michael Chance (Hamor), Stephen Varcoe (Zebul) & Ruth Holton (Angel), Diana Montague (Iphigénie), Thomas Allen (Oreste), John Aler (Pylade), René Massis (Thoas), Nancy Argenta (Une prêtesse), Sophie Boulin (Une prêtesse), Colette Alliot-Lugaz (Diane), Danielle Borst (Une grecque), René Schirrer (Un scythe), Anthony Rolfe Johnson (Idomeneo), Anne Sofie von Otter (Idamantes), Sylvia McNair (Ilia), Hillevi Martinpelto (Elettra), Nigel Robson (Arbace), Malcolm Bilson (fortepiano), Anthony Rolfe Johnson (tenor), Andreas Schmidt (bass), Hillevi Martinpelto (Leonore), Kim Begley (Florestan), Franz Hawlata (Rocco), Matthew Best (Pizarro), Alastair Miles (Fernando), Christiane Oelze (Marzelline), Michael Schade (Jaquino), Robert Burt (Erster Gefangner), Colin Campbell (Zweiter Gefangner), Charlotte Margiono (soprano), Catherine Robbin (contralto), William Kendall (tenor), Alastair Miles (bass), Cheryl Studer (Hanna Glawari), Barbara Bonney (Valencienne), Bryn Terfel (Baron Mirko Zeta), Boje Skovhus (Danilo Danilowitsch), Rainer Trost (Camille de Rosillon), Heinz Zednik (Njegus), Luba Orgonasova (soprano), Anne Sofie von Otter (mezzo), Luca Canonici (tenor), Küchl-Quartett, Rainer Keuschnig (organ) Monteverdi Choir & English Baroque Soloists, Monteverdi Choir & Orchestre de L’Opéra de Lyon, English Baroque Soloists, Monteverdi Choir, Orchestre Révolutionnaire et Romantique, Wiener Philharmoniker, NDR-Sinfonieorchester, Monteverdi Choir & London Symphony Orchestra, John Eliot Gardiner

Gundula Janowitz (soprano)

Christine Schäfer (soprano), Michelle DeYoung (mezzo-soprano), Anton Holzapfel (organ), Emanuel Brabec (cello), Wiener Singverein, Orpheus Chamber Orchestra Concertgebouw Orchestra of Amsterdam, Wiener Philharmoniker, Simón Bolívar Youth Orchestra of Venezuela, Berliner Philharmoniker, Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra, Philharmonia Orchestra, Göteborgs Symfoniker, Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Leonard Bernstein, Pierre Boulez, Gustavo Dudamel, Claudio Abbado, Neeme Järvi, Giuseppe Sinopoli, Christian Thielemann, Zubin Mehta, Herbert von Karajan, Mstislav Rostropovich

Raimund Herincx (Friedrich), Alexander Young (Luzio), Ian Caley (Claudio), Neil Jenkins (Antonio), William Elvin (Angelo), April Cantelo (Isabella), Ilse Wolf (Mariana), Lawrence Richard (Brighella), Leslie Fyson (Danieli), Elizabeth Gale (Dorella) & David Lennox (Ponce Pilate), Don Garrard (Feenkönig, Harald), April Cantelo (Ada), Della Jones (Farzana), Elizabeth Gale (Zemina), John Mitchinson (Arindal), Lorna Haywood (Lora), Tom McDonnell (Morald), Paul Hudson (Gernod), Teresa Cahill (Drolla), Richard Greager (Gunther) & Jolyon Dodgson (Bote), Rene Kollo (Rienzi), Siv Wennberg (Irene), Nikolaus Hillebrand (Steffano), Janis Martin (Adriano), Theo Adam (Orsini), Siegfried Vogel (Raimondo), Ingeborg Springer (Ein Friedenbote), Peter Schreier (Baroncelli), Günter Leib (Cecco), Cheryl Studer (Senta), Bernd Weikl (Holländer), Der Plácido Domingo (Erik), Hans Sotin (Daland), Uta Priew (Mary), Peter Seiffert (Steuermann), Plácido Domingo (Tannhauser), Cheryl Studer (Elisabeth), Agnes Baltsa (Venus), Matti Salminen (Landgraf), Andreas Schmidt (Wolfram), Matti Salminen (Hermann), William Pell (Walther von der Vogelweide), Kurt Rydl (Biterolf), Clemens Bieber (Heinrich der Schreiber), Oskar Hillebrandt (Reinmar von Zweter), Barbara Bonney (Hirt), Plácido Domingo (Lohengrin), Jessye Norman (Elsa), Siegmund Nimsgern (Telramund), Eva Randová (Ortrud), Hans Sotin (Landgraf), Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau (Herald) BBC Northern Symphony Orchestra, Staatskapelle Dresden, Orchester der Deutschen Oper Berlin, Philharmonia Orchestra, Wiener Philharmoniker, Barry Griffiths, Edward Downes, Heinrich Hollreiser, Giuseppe Sinopoli, Georg Solti

Katia Ricciarelli (Aida), Plácido Domingo (Radamès), Elena Obraztsova (Amneris), Leo Nucci (Amonasro), Nicolai Ghiaurov (Ramfis), Ruggero Raimondi (Il Re di Egitto), Lucia Valentini-Terrani (Una Sacerdotessa) & Piero De Palma (Un Messaggero), Placido Domingo (Riccardo), Katia Ricciarelli (Amelia), Renato Bruson (Renato), Elena Obraztsova (Ulrica), Edita Gruberova (Oscar), Ruggero Raimondi (Samuele), Giovanni Foiani (Tom), Antonio Savastano (Un Giudice), Katia Ricciarelli (Elisabeth), Lucia Valentini Terrani (Eboli), Plácido Domingo (Carlos), Leo Nucci (Rodrigue), Ruggero Raimondi (Philippe II), Nicolai Ghiaurov (Le Grand Inquisiteur), Nikita Storojew (Un Moine), Ann Murray (Thibault), Tibère Raffalli (Le Compte de Lerme), Antonio Savastano (Un Hérault Royal) & Arleen Auger (Un Voix d'en haut), Bryn Terfel (Falstaff), Thomas Hampson (Ford), Adrianne Pieczonka (Alice Ford), Danill Shtoda (Fenton), Dorothea Röschmann (Nannetta), Larissa Diadkova (Mistress Quickly), Stella Doufexis (Meg Page), Anthony Mee (Bardolfo), Enrico Facini (Dr Cajus) & Anatoly Kotcherga (Pistola), Piero Cappuccilli (Macbeth), Shirley Verrett (Lady Macbeth), Nicolai Ghiaurov (Banco), Plácido Domingo (Macduff), Stefania Malagú (Lady in Waiting), Antonio Savastano (Malcolm), Carlo Zardo (Medico), Giovanni Foiani (Servo di Macbeth), Alfredo Mariotti (Sicario) & Sergio Fontana (Araldo), Piero Cappuccilli (Boccanegra), Mirella Freni (Amelia/Maria), José van Dam (Paolo), Nicolai Ghiaurov (Jacopo Fiesco), José Carreras (Gabriele), Giovanni Foiani (Pietro) Orchestra e Coro del Teatro alla Scala, Coro e Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala, Berliner Philharmoniker & Rundfunkchor Berlin, Claudio Abbado

Claudio Arrau (piano), Alicia de Larrocha (piano), Raymond Lewenthal (piano), Benno Moiseiwitsch (piano), Egon Petri (piano)

Anna Tomowa-Sintow, Agnes Baltsa, Peter Schreier & José van Dam Berliner Philharmoniker, Wiener Singverein, Wiener Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan

Ileana Cotrubas (soprano) & Christa Ludwig (mezzo), Anna Larsson (contralto), Edith Mathis (soprano), Heather Harper, Lucia Popp, Arleen Auger (sopranos), Yvonne Minton (mezzo), Helen Watts (contralto), Rene Kollo (tenor), John Shirley-Quirk (baritone), Martti Talvela (bass) Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra, Wiener Philharmoniker & Wiener Staatsopernchor, Berliner Philharmoniker, Wiener Philharmoniker, Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Wiener Singverein, Wiener Staatsopernchor & Wiener Sängerknaben, Radio Symphony Orchestra Berlin, Rafael Kubelik, Zubin Mehta, Claudio Abbado, Herbert von Karajan, Leonard Bernstein, Georg Solti, Carlo Maria Giulini, Riccardo Chailly

Father Bonifacio G. Baroffio, Father Emidio Papinutti (Organ), Papst Johannes Paul II (Speaker), Populus (Singer), Kathleen Battle (Soprano), Gösta Winbergh (Tenor), Rudolf Scholz (Organ), Trudeliese Schmidt (Contralto), Ferruccio Furlanetto (Bass), Lector (Reader), Helmut Froschauer, Diaconus (Singer), Anna Tomowa-Sintow (Soprano), Paul Wolfrum (Bass), Lella Cuberli (Soprano), Trudeliese Schmidt (Alto), Vinson Cole (Tenor), José van Dam (Bass), Leon Spierer (Violin), David Bell (Organ), Wolfram Christ (Viola), António Meneses (Cello), Wiener Singverein (Chorus), Helga Müller-Molinari (Contralto), Paata Burchuladze (Bass), Thomas Brandis (Violin), Emil Maas (Violin), Neithart Resa (Viola), Rainer Zepperitz (Double Bass), Jessye Norman (Soprano), Anne-Sophie Mutter (Violin), Yevgeny Kissin (Piano) Schola, Wiener Philharmoniker, Cappella Musicale Pontificia Sistina, Berliner Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan, Monsignor Domenico Bartolucci

Mischa Maisky (cello), with Daria Hovora (piano), with Martha Argerich (piano), with Sergio Tiempo (piano), with Tabea Zimmermann (viola), with Pavel Gililov (piano) Philharmonia Orchestra, London Symphony Orchestra, Orpheus Chamber Orchestra, Berliner Philharmoniker, Giuseppe Sinopoli, Michael Tilson Thomas, Zubin Mehta

Cheryl Studer, Rosalind Plowright, Edita Gruberova, Angela Maria Blasi, Sumi Jo, Waltraud Meier, Brigitte Fassbaender, Hanna Schwarz, Kazuko Nagai, Iris Vermillion, Reiner Goldberg, Keith Lewis, Thomas Allen, Bernd Weikl, Bryn Terfel, Hans Sotin Philharmonia Orchestra and Chorus, Staatskapelle Dresden, Shin-Yuh Kai Chorus, New London Children's Choir, The Southend Boys' Choir, Giuseppe Sinopoli

Wilhelm Kempff (piano) Berliner Philharmoniker, Dresdner Philharmonie, SOBR, Staatskapelle Dresden, London Symphony Orchestra, Kapelle der Staatsoper, Berlin, Orchester des Deutschen Opernhauses Berlin, Ferdinand Leitner, Paul van Kempen, Bernhard Klee, Franz Konwitschny, Karl Münchinger, Rafael Kubelik, Anatole Fistoulari, Peter Raabe, Josef Krips

Margrit Weber (piano), Irmgard Helmis (harp), Gerty Herzog (piano), Sylvia Kind (harpsichord), John Leach (cimbalom), Wolfgang Schneiderhan (violin), Helmut Zacharias (violin), Herbert Zack-Leweer (violin), Heinrich Geuser (clarinet), Clara Haskil (piano), Annie Fischer (piano) Berliner Philharmoniker, Radio-Symphonie-Orchester Berlin, RIAS Symphony Orchestra Berlin, Wiener Symphoniker, Bavarian State Orchestra, Ferenc Fricsay

Géza Anda (Piano), Tibor Varga (Violin), Rudolf Schulz (Violin), Monique Haas (Piano), Annie Fischer (Piano), Wolfgang Schneiderhan (Violin), Pierre Fournier (Cello), Nicanor Zabaleta (Harp), Irmgard Seefried (Soprano), Maureen Forrester (Contralto), Ernst Haefliger (Tenor), Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau (Baritone), Gerty Herzog (Piano), Eberhard Finke (Cello), János Starker (Cello), Margrit Weber (Piano), Johanna Martzy (Violin), Erica Morini (Violin) Radio-Symphonie-Orchester Berlin, Berliner Philharmoniker, RIAS Symphony Orchestra Berlin, Bavarian State Orchestra, Chor der St. Hedwig's-Kathedrale, Berlin, Orchestre des Concerts Lamoureux, RIAS Kammerchor, Wiener Philharmoniker, Ferenc Fricsay

Anatoli Kotscherga (baritone), Ljuba Kazarnovskaya (soprano), Sergei Leiferkus (bass) Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra, National Symphony Orchestra, Wiener Philharmoniker, London Symphony Orchestra, Berliner Philharmoniker, Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra & National Male Choir of Estonia, Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra, Leonard Bernstein, Neeme Järvi, Mstislav Rostropovich, André Previn, Herbert von Karajan, Esa-Pekka Salonen

Géza Anda (piano), Martha Argerich (piano), Vladimir Ashkenazy (piano), Stefan Askenase (piano), Daniel Barenboim (piano), Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli (piano), Lazar Berman (piano), Rafal Blechacz (piano), Michel Block (piano), Stanislav Bunin (piano), Shura Cherkassky (piano), Seong-Jin Cho (piano), Halina Czerny-Stefanska (piano), Christoph Eschenbach (piano), Emil Gilels (piano), Adam Harasiewicz (piano), Julian von Karolyi (piano), Yundi Li (piano), Maria João Pires (piano), Mikhail Pletnev (piano), Ivo Pogorelich (piano), Maurizio Pollini (piano), Ruth Slenczynska (piano), Dang Thai Son (piano), Roberto Szidon (piano), Ts'ong Fou (piano), Tamás Vásáry (piano), Krystian Zimerman (piano), Warsaw National Philharmonic Orchestra, Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Zdzislaw Gorzynski, Jerzy Semkow, André Previn

Christa Ludwig (mezzo-soprano), Wiener Jeunesse-Chor, Lukas Foss (piano), Montserrat Caballé (soprano), Michael Wager (narrator), Wiener Sängerknaben, Gidon Kremer (violin), Ruth Mense (piano), Dicky Tarrach (drums), Thissy Thiers (bass guitar), Paul Sperry (tenor), Bruce Fifer (bass-baritone), Clamma Dale (soprano), Nancy Williams (mezzo-soprano), Rosalind Elias (mezzo-soprano), Neil Rosenshein (tenor), John Reardon (baritone), Donald Gramm (bass), Jean-Pierre Rampal (flute), Mstislav Rostropovich (cello), Peter Schmidl (clarinet), José Eduardo Chama (baritone), Marie McLaughlin (soprano), Tyne Daly (soprano), Frederica von Stade (mezzo-soprano), Evelyn Lear (soprano), Meriel Dickinson (contralto), David Garrison (tenor), Thomas Hampson (baritone), Kurt Ollmann (baritone), Samuel Ramey (bass), London Voices, June Anderson (soprano), Della Jones (mezzo-soprano), Jerry Hadley (tenor), John Treleavan (tenor), Neil Jenkins (tenor), Nicolai Gedda (tenor), Lindsay Benson (baritone), Richard Suart (bass), Clive Bayley (bass), London Symphony Chorus, Kiri Te Kanawa (Maria), Jose Carreras (Tony), Tatiana Troyanos (Anita), Kurt Ollman (Riff), Nina Bernstein (Maria (dialogues)), Alexander Bernstein (Tony (dialogues)), Angelina Reaux (Francisca), Louise Edeiken (Rosalia), Stella Zambalis (Consuelo), Richard Harrell (Bernardo), Todd Lester (Snowboy), Stephen Bogardus (Baby John), Peter Thom (Arab), David Livingston (Action), Marty Nelson (Diesel), Beverly Morgan (soprano), Louise Edeiken (soprano), Wendy White (mezzo-soprano), Jean Kraft (mezzo-soprano), Clarity James (mezzo-soprano), Charles Walker (tenor), Douglas Perry (tenor), Peter Kazaras (tenor), Mark Thomsen (tenor), Theodor Uppman (baritone), John Brandstetter (baritone), Chester Ludgin (baritone), Edward Crafts (baritone), John Kuether (bass), Victor Acquah (treble), Barbara Hendricks (soprano), Kenneth Tarver (tenor), Keel Watson (bass), Sheri Greenawald (soprano), Leonard Bernstein (piano) Israel Philharmonic Orchestra, New York Philharmonic Orchestra, National Symphony Orchestra Washington, Wiener Philharmoniker, Los Angeles Philharmonic, London Symphony Orchestra, Leonard Bernstein Orchestra & Chorus, ORF Symphony Orchestra, Michael Tilson Thomas, Kent Nagano

Anne-Sophie Mutter (Violin), Krystian Zimerman (Piano), José van Dam (Bass), Francisco Araiza (Tenor), Helmut Froschauer, Edith Mathis (Soprano), Ann Murray (Contralto), Ottomar Borwitzky (Cello), António Meneses (Cello) Berliner Philharmoniker, Wiener Philharmoniker, Wiener Singverein, Wiener Symphoniker, Herbert von Karajan

Heather Harper (soprano), Joanna Koslowska (soprano), Franz Wesenigk (trumpet), Yvonne Loriod (piano), Jeanne Loriod (ondes martenot), Lukas Foss (piano), Mark Williams (narrator), Per Enoksson (violin), London Voices, The Monteverdi Choir New York Philharmonic Orchestra, Baltimore Symphony Orchestra, San Francisco Symphony, Gewandhausorchester Leipzig, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra, London Symphony Orchestra, Israel Philharmonic Orchestra, Leonard Bernstein, David Zinman, Herbert Blomstedt, Roger Norrington, Andrew Litton, John Eliot Gardiner, Herbert von Karajan, Myung Whun Chung, Benjamin Britten, Sir Colin Davis, Peter Eötvös, Witold Lutoslawski, Kazimierz Kord, Neeme Järvi

Augustin Dumay (violin) & Maria João Pires (piano), Mstislav Rostropovich (cello) & Rudolf Serkin (piano), Karl Leister (clarinet), Jorg Demus (piano), / Borowitzy / Vasary, Maria João Pires (piano), Augustin Dumay (violin) & Jian Wang (cello), Brandis / Christ / Borowitzky / Vasary, Leon Fleisher (piano), Gerard Caussé, Hauptmann, Brandis, Vasary, David Shifrin (clarinet) Emerson String Quartet, Hagen Quartett, Amadeus Quartet

Kathleen Battle (Rosina), Plácido Domingo (Figaro), Frank Lopardo (Almaviva), Lucio Gallo (Bartolo), Ruggero Raimondi (Basilio), Gabriele Sima (Berta), Carlos Chausson (Fiorello), Goran Simic (Un Ufficiale), Cheryl Studer (Lucia), Plácido Domingo (Edgardo), Juan Pons (Enrico), Samuel Ramey (Raimondo), Teresa Stratas (Nedda), Plácido Domingo (Canio), Juan Pons (Tonio), Florindo Andreolli (Beppe), Alberto Rinaldi (Silvio), Plácido Domingo (Turiddu), Agnes Baltsa (Santuzza), Vera Baniewicz (Mamma Lucia), Juan Pons (Alfio), Suzanne Mentzer (Lola), Joan Sutherland (Antonia/Stella/Giulietta/Olympia), Plácido Domingo (Hoffmann), Gabriel Bacquier (Coppélius/Dapertutto/Lindorf/Miracle), Huguette Tourangeau (Nicklausse) & Hugues Cuénod (Franz), Plácido Domingo (Cavaradossi), Mirella Freni (Tosca), Samuel Ramey (Scarpia), Anthony Laciura Spoletta), Bryn Terfel (Angelotti), Angelo Veccia (Sagristano), Ralf Lukas (Sciarrone), Lee Tiernan (Un pastore), Plácido Domingo (Calaf), Katia Ricciarelli (Turandot), Piero de Palma (Altoum), Ruggero Raimondi (Timur), Barbara Hendricks (Liù), Gottfried Hornik (Ping), Heinz Zednik (Pang), Francisco Araiza (Pong), Siegmund Nimsgern (Un mandarino), Plácido Domingo (Lohengrin), Jessye Norman (Elsa), Hans Sotin (Telramund), Eva Randová (Ortrud), Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau (Herald), Placido Domingo (Otello), Cheryl Studer (Desdemona), Sergei Leiferkus (Iago), Ramon Vargas (Cassio), Michael Schade (Rodrigo), Ildebrando d' Arcangelo (Lodovico), Giacomo Prestia (Montano), Denyce Graves (Emilia), Placido Domingo (Alfredo), Ileana Cotrubas (Violetta), Sherrill Milnes (Giorgio Germont), Placido Domingo (Manrico), Rosalind Plowright (Leonora), Brigitte Fassbaender (Azucena), Giorgio Zancanaro (Conte di Luna), Placido Domingo (Samson), Elena Obraztsova (Dalila), Renato Bruson (Le Grand Prêtre de Dagon), Robert Lloyd (Le Vieillard Hébreu), Pierre Thau (Abimélech), Teresa Berganza (Carmen), Plácido Domingo (Don José), Sherrill Milnes (Escamillo), Ileana Cotrubas (Micaëla), Yvonne Kenny (Frasquita), Alicia Nafé (Mercédès), Gordon Sandison (Le Dancaïre), Geoffrey Pogson (Le Remendado), Robert Lloyd (Zuniga), Stuart Harling (Moralès) Coro del Gran Teatro La Fenice & The Chamber Orchestra of Europe, Ambrosian Opera Chorus & London Symphony Orchestra, Coro del Teatro alla Scala di Milano & Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala di Milano, Philharmonia Orchestra & Chorus of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Suisse Romande Choir & Orchestra, Chorus of the Royal Opera House Covent Garden & Philharmonia Orchestra, Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra, Wiener Philharmoniker, Paris Opera Orchestra, Bayerisches Staatsorchester, Orchestra e Coro dell’Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia, Paris Orchestra, Ambrosian Singers, George Watson`s College Boys` Chorus & London Symphony Orchestra, Claudio Abbado, Ion Marin, Georges Prêtre, Giuseppe Sinopoli, Richard Bonynge, Herbert von Karajan, Sir Georg Solti, Myung-Whun Chung, Carlos Kleiber, Carlo Maria Giulini, Daniel Barenboim

Wiener Philharmoniker, James Levine

Joep Beving (piano)

Esther Yoo (violin), Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Long Yu

Alfons Kontarsky (piano), Aloys Kontarsky (piano)

Wiener Philharmoniker, Claudio Abbado, Riccardo Muti, Bernard Haitink, Karl Böhm, Lorin Maazel, Horst Stein, Herbert von Karajan, Pierre Boulez, Carlo Maria Giulini

Friedrich Gulda (piano)

Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli (piano)

Saito Kinen Orchestra, Boston Symphony Orchestra, Berlin Philharmoniker, Wiener Philharmoniker, Anne Sophie Mutter, John Williams

Lang Lang (piano)

Victor Le Masne

Wolfgang Schneiderhan (violin)

Rudolf Buchbinder (piano)

Lang Lang (piano), Vadim Repin (violin), Mischa Maisky (cello), Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Mariinsky Orchestra, Orchestre de Paris, Wiener Philharmoniker, Daniel Barenboim, Valery Gergiev, Christoph Eschenbach, Zubin Mehta

Christoph Eschenbach (piano)

Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau (baritone)

Wiener Philharmoniker

Various Soloists, Wiener Philharmoniker, Bavarian State Orchestra, Staatskapelle Dresden, Carlos Kleiber

Pierre Boulez, Ensemble Intercontemporain, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Andrew Gerzso (electronics), Hae-Sun Kang (violin), Wiener Philharmoniker, BBC Singers, Pierre-Laurent Aimard (piano), Florent Boffard (piano), Maurizio Pollini (piano), Christine Schäfer (soprano), Hilary Summers (contralto), Phyllis Bryn-Julson (soprano), Aloys Kontarsky (piano), Alfons Kontarsky (piano), Quatuor Parisii (chamber ensemble), Sophie Cherrier (flute)