Alto

Andres Segovia (guitar)

WestDeustche Sinfonia, Royal Philharmonic, Dirk Joeres, Mark Ermler, Andrea Licata

Choir of the Church of the Nativity of the Most Blessed Virgin Mary. Vladykino, Moscow, Nikolai Georgievsky

Flanders & Swann

Martina Musacchio (soprano), Claudia Bandera (alto), Guillermo Domínguez (tenor) & Johannes Mannov (bass) Basel Madrigal Choir (Basel Madrigalisten), Fritz Näf

Shostakovich Quartet

Mikhail Pletnev (piano)

Christopher Robinson (organ) Westminster Cathedral Choir, with St John's College Choir, Cambridge, David Hill

Ex Cathedra & Ex Cathedra Baroque Orchestra, Jeffrey Skidmore

Kathleen Ferrier (contralto), London Philharmonic Orchestra, London Symphony Orchestra, National Symphony Orchestra, Jacques Orchestra, Adrian Boult, Sir Malcolm Sargent, Reginald Jacques

London Symphony Orchestra, Sir Colin Davis

Sviatoslav Richter (piano) Borodin Quartet & Bolshoi Theatre Quartet

Tom Lehrer

New York Stadium Orchestra, London Symphony Orchestra, Eugene Goossens, Leopold Stokowski, Carlos Chavez

Alicia de Larrocha (piano)

London Symphony Orchestra, Barry Tuckwell, Sir Colin Davis

Keith Swallow (piano) BBC Philharmonic Orchestra, London Philharmonic Orchestra, BBC Northern Singers, Sir Adrian Boult & Stephen Wilkinson

Russian Federation Academic Symphony Orchestra, Evgeny Svetlanov

Virginia Eskin (piano), Kathleen Supové (piano 2)

David Campbell (clarinet), Philippa Davies (flute) & Rachel Masters (harp) City of London Sinfonia, Richard Hickox

Bruno Schrecker (cello) Aeolian Quartet

London Symphony Orchestra, West Australian Symphony Orchestra, David Measham

Royal Philharmonic & Pro Arte Orchestra, Charles Mackerras & Malcolm Sargent

Choir of Trinity College Cambridge, Richard Marlow

Eugene List & Frederick Fennell New York Philharmonic & Eastman-Rochester Orchestra, Leonard Bernstein

Andrés Segovia (guitar)

USSR State Radio Orchestra, Alexander Gauk, Borodin Quartet, Moscow Chamber Orchestra, Rudolf Barshai

London Symphony Orchestra, JoAnn Falletta

Howard Shelley (piano & conductor) City of London Sinfonia

Heinz Holliger (oboe), Heinz Holliger (oboe) & Ursula Holliger (harp) Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra, Michael Gielen, Thomas Schippers

Ex Cathedra, Jeffrey Skidmore

Detroit Symphony Orchestra, Paul Paray

Christine Pendrill (cor anglais) Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Alexander Gibson

Eileen Farrell, Carol Smith, Richard Lewis, Kim Borg & John Corigliano (violin solo) New York Philharmonic & Westminster Choir, Leonard Bernstein

David Oistrakh (violin) Leningrad Philharmonic Orchestra, London Symphony Orchestra, Kurt Sanderling, Paul Hindemith

Alec Guinness, Richard Burton, John Betjeman, Robert Donat, Orson Welles, Laurie Lee

Jiří Skovajsa (piano), Dennis Hennig (piano), Rivka Golani (viola) Brno State Philharmonic Orchestra, Australian Chamber Orchestra, Bem Symphony Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras, Peter Maag

Sviatoslav Richter (piano)

Alfred Deller & Consort

Ronan O'Hora (piano) Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Mark Ermler & James Judd

Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Charles Mackerras

Barry Tuckwell (horn) Philharmonia Orchestra

London Symphony Orchestra, Sir Colin Davis

Sviatoslav Richter (piano), Daniil Shafran (cello), Felix Gottlieb (piano) Borodin Quartet (members), Tokyo Quartet

London Philharmonic Orchestra, Adrian Boult, Scottish National Orchestra, Alexander Gibson, London Wind Quintet, New Zealand Chamber Orchestra, Nicholas Braithwaite

Detroit Symphony Orchestra, Paul Paray

Robert Aldwinckle (harpsichord)

David Oistrakh (violin), with Vladimir Yampolsky (piano) Philadelphia Orchestra, Eugene Ormandy

David Rendall (tenor), Anne Sofie von Otter (mezzo-soprano), Alastair Miles (bass) London Symphony Orchestra & Chorus, Sir Colin Davis

Evgeni Nesterenko (Boris), Elena Obraztsova (Marina), Anatoli Babikin (Pimen), Vladimir Atlantov (Grigory/False Dmitri), Artur Eisen (Varlaam), Yuri Mazurok (Rangoni), Konstantin Lisovsky (Shuisky), Olga Teruchnova (Fyodor), Elena Shkolnikova (Xenia), Larissa Nikitina (Hostess), Alexei Maslennikov (Simpleton) Choir and Orchestra of the Bolshoi Theatre, Mark Ermler

Victoria de los Angeles (Carmen), Nicolai Gedda (Don Jose), Ernest Blanc (Escamillo), Janine Micheau (Micaela), Denise Monteil (Frasquita), Jean-Christophe Benoit (Dancaire) & Michel Hamel (Remendado) Choeurs et Orchestre National de la Radiodiffusion Française, Sir Thomas Beecham

Cesare Siepi (Figaro), Hilde Güden (Susanna), Alfred Poell (Count), Lisa della Casa (Countess), Suzanne Danco (Cherubino) Vienna State Opera Chorus & Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra, Erich Kleiber

Eberhard Wächter (Don Giovanni), Giuseppe Taddei (Leporello), Joan Sutherland (Donna Anna), Elisabeth Schwarzkopf (Donna Elvira), Graziella Sciutti (Zerlina), Luigi Alva (Don Ottavio), Piero Capuccilli (Masetto) & Gottlob Frick (Commendatore) Philharmonia Chorus & Orchestra, Carlo Maria Giulini

Sviatoslav Richter (piano)

Martino Tirimo (piano)

Kathryn Stott, Peter Dickinson Martino Tirimo (piano)

Shostakovich Quartet

Mariinsky Chorus, Vladimir Jurowski (conductor) and London Philharmonic Orchestra, Sergei Leiferkus (baritone), Tatiana Monogarova, Nina Romanova, Vitaly Gromadsky, USSR Ministry of Culture Symphony Orchestra, Yurlov Russian Choir, Mariinsky (Kirov) Orchestra, Leningrad Philharmonic Orchestra, WDR Sinfonieorchester Köln, London Symphony Orchestra, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Moscow Radio Symphony Orchestra, Ussr Symphony Orchestra, Moscow Philharmonic Orchestra, Saint Petersburg Chamber Orchestra, Gennady Rozhdestvensky, Valéry Gergiev, Evgeny Mravinsky, Rudolf Barshai, Maxim Shostakovich, Vladimir Jurowski, Konstantin Ivanov, Kiril Kondrashin, Mstislav Rostropovich, Eduard Serov