Britten - War Requiem, Op. 66

Galina Vishnevskaya (soprano), Peter Pears (tenor), Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau (baritone) & Simon Preston (organ) London Symphony Orchestra, Melos Ensemble, London Symphony Orchestra Chorus, Highgate School Choir & The Bach Choir, Benjamin Britten

Heather Harper (soprano), Philip Langridge (tenor), John Shirley-Quirk (bass-baritone), Martyn Hill (tenor) Choristers of St Paul`s Cathedral, London Symphony Orchestra & Chorus, Richard Hickox

Susan Gritton (soprano), John Mark Ainsley (tenor), Christopher Maltman (baritone) Wroclaw Philharmonic Choir, Gabrieli Young Singers Scheme, Trebles of The Choir of New College Oxford & Gabrieli Consort & Players, Paul McCreesh

Galina Vishnevskaya (soprano), Peter Pears (tenor), Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau (baritone) & Simon Preston (organ), London Symphony Orchestra & Chorus, Melos Ensemble, Highgate School Choir & The Bach Choir, Benjamin Britten

Annette Dasch, James Taylor & Christian Gerhaher Festival Ensemble Stuttgart, Helmuth Rilling

Heather Harper (soprano). Philip Langridge (tenor), Martyn Hill (tenor), John Shirley-Quirk (bass-baritone), Roderick Elms (organ) London Symphony Chorus, London Symphony Orchestra, Choristers of St Paul's Cathedral, Richard Hickox

Sabina Cvilak (soprano), Ian Bostridge (tenor), Simon Keenlyside (baritone) London Symphony Orchestra, London Symphony Chorus, Choir of Eltham College, Gianandrea Noseda

Kari Lövaas (soprano), Anthony Roden (tenor), Theo Adam (bass-baritone), Hansjürgen Scholze (organ), Manfred Scherzer (violin) Leipzig Radio Orchestra, Dresden Cathedral Boys Choir, Leipzig Radio Chorus, Herbert Kegel

Ian Bostridge (tenor), Simon Keenlyside (baritone) & Sabina Cvilak (soprano) London Symphony Orchestra, London Symphony Chorus & Eltham College Choir, Gianadrea Noseda

Christine Goerke (soprano), Richard Stilwell (baritone), Richard Clement (tenor) Shenandoah Conservatory Choir, Maryland Boys Choir, Washington Chorus, Washington Orchestra, Robert Shafer

Elisabeth Söderström (soprano), Robert Tear (tenor) & Sir Thomas Allen (baritone), John Westbrook (orator) Boys of Christ Church Cathedral, Oxford, CBSO Chorus & City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, Liverpool Philharmonic Choir & Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Simon Rattle, Sir Charles Groves

Christine Brewer (soprano), Anthony Dean Griffey (tenor) & Gerald Finley (baritone) London Philharmonic Orchestra, London Philharmonic Choir & Tiffin Boys’ Choir, Kurt Masur & Neville Creed (chamber orchestra)

Sviatoslav Richter (piano), Heather Harper (soloist), Clifford Curzon (piano), Nadia Boulanger, Ian Partridge (soloist), Bernadette Greevy (soloist), John Carol Case (soloist), Janet Price (soloist), Karl Engel, Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau (soloist), Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli (piano), Peter Pears (soloist), Hans Wilbrink (soloist), Stefania Woytowicz (soloist), John Ogdon (piano), Dame Janet Baker (soloist), Ronald Dowd (soloist), Franz Crass (soloist), Dennis Brain (horn), Edith Peinemann, Paul Tortelier (cello), Ernest Lush, Rudolf Serkin (piano), London Philharmonic Orchestra, Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra, BBC Symphony Orchestra, BBC Symphony Chorus, New Philharmonia Orchestra, Philharmonia Orchestra, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Melos Ensemble, Wandsworth School Boys’ Choir, New Philharmonia Chorus, London Symphony Orchestra, USSR State Symphony Orchestra, Dennis Brain Wind Quintet, Klaus Tennstedt, Constantin Silvestri, Sir John Barbirolli, Pierre Boulez, Jascha Horenstein, Rafael Frühbeck de Burgos, Sir Adrian Boult, Benjamin Britten, Evgeny Svetlanov, Geroge Szell, George Szell, Sir Malcolm Sargent, John Hollingsworth, Rudolf Kempe, Yan Pascal Tortelier, Sir John Pritchard

Peter Pears, Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Galina Vishnevskaya London Symphony Orchestra & Chorus, Bach Choir, Melos Ensemble, Benjamin Britten

Lorna Haywood (soprano), Anthony Rolfe Johnson (tenor), Benjamin Luxon (baritone), Atlanta Symphony Orchestra Chorus, Atlanta Symphony Orchestra, Robert Shaw

Alison Hagley, Catherine Robbin, John Mark Ainsley, Bo Skovhus, Luba Orgonasova, Anthony Rolfe Johnson The Monteverdi Choir · NDR-Chor Salisbury Cathedral Boy Choristers Philharmonia Orchestra · Tölzer Knabenchor NDR-Sinfonieorchester, John Eliot Gardiner

Thomas Hampson (baritone vocals), Carol Vaness (soprano vocals), Jerry Hadley (tenor vocals) Westminster Symphonic Choir, New York Philharmonic, American Boychoir, Kurt Masur

Kari Lövaas (soprano), Anthony Roden (tenor), Theo Adam (bass), Manfred Scherzer (violin) MDR Rundfunkchor, Dresdner Kapellknaben, Herbert Kegel

Anna Netrebko (soprano), Ian Bostridge (tenor) & Thomas Hampson (baritone) Orchestra dell' Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia, Coro dell' Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia, Voci Bianche dell' Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia, Antonio Pappano

Lynda Russell, Thomas Randle, Michael Volle BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, Scottish Festival Chorus, Martyn Brabbins

Lawrence Brownlee (tenor), Michael Spyres (tenor), Carlo Lepore (bass), Eleonora Buratto (soprano), Teresa Iervolino (mezzo-soprano), Maria Irsara (cor anglais), Alessandro Carbonare (clarinet), Anja Harteros (soprano), René Pape (bass), Rolando Villazón (tenor), Sonia Ganassi (mezzo-soprano), Anna Netrebko (soprano), Ildebrando D'Arcangelo (bass), Joyce DiDonato (mezzo-soprano), Daniele Rossi (organ), Alex Esposito (bass), Francesco Meli (tenor), Marina Rebeka (soprano), Sara Mingardo (contralto), Donika Mataj (soprano), Maria Agresta (soprano), Ian Bostridge (tenor), Thomas Hampson (baritone), Orchestra dell'Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia, Coro dell'Accademia Nazionale Di Santa Cecilia, Antonio Pappano

Anna Samuil (soprano), Toby Spence (tenor), Hanno Müller-Brachmann (bass-baritone), Mu Münchner Philharmoniker, Lorin Maazel

Emily Magee (soprano), Mark Padmore (tenor), Christian Gerhaher (baritone) Chor and Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks & Tölz Boys’ Choir, Mariss Jansons

Evelina Dobracheva (soprano), Anthony Dean Griffey (tenor) & Mark Stone (baritone) The Netherlands Radio Philharmonic Orchestra Netherlands Radio Choir & Netherlands Children’s Choir, Jaap van Zweden & Reinbert de Leeuw

Kari Lövaas (soprano), Anthony Roden (tenor), Theo Adam (bass‐baritone), Manfred Scherzer (violin) Rundfunkchor Leipzig & Dresdner Philharmonie, Herbert Kegel

Phyllis Curtin (soprano), Nicholas Di Virgilio (tenor), Tom Krause (baritone) Boston Symphony Orchestra, Erich Leinsdorf

Robert Tear (tenor), Peter Donohoe (piano), Alison Hargan (soprano), Mary King (contralto), Robert Tear (tenor) & Willard White (bass), Peter Walden (cor anglais), Wesley Warren (trumpet), Felix Kok & Jeremy Ballard (violins), Peter Cole (viola), Michal Kaznowski (cello), Jill Gomez (soprano), Peter Donohoe & Philip Fowke (pianos), Ian Bostridge (tenor) & Radek Baborák (horn), Ian Bostridge (tenor), Elisabeth Söderström (soprano), Sir Thomas Allen (baritone) & Mark Blatchly (chamber organ) City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra & CBSO Chorus, Berliner Philharmoniker, Boys of Christ Church Cathedral, Oxford, CBSO Chorus & City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, Sir Simon Rattle

Robert Tear (tenor, vocals), Thomas Allen (baritone), Elisabeth Söderström (soprano), Dame Janet Baker (mezzo-soprano), Sheila Armstrong (soprano), Richard Cross, Julian Godlee (vocals), James Clark (treble vocals), Osian Ellis (harp), James Clarke (vocals), Julian Brown, Christopher Anderson, Anthony Sackville, Ian Hare (organ, piano), James Lancelot (organ), Simon Channing (boy soprano vocals), David Corkhill (percussion), James Bowman (countertenor), Richard Morton (tenor), Marcus Creed (bass), Rory Phillips (boy soprano vocals), Francis Pott (bass), Hugh Hudleston (boy soprano vocals), Stephen Barton (boy soprano vocals), Warren Trevelyan-Jones (tenor), Sir Andrew Davis (piano), Mark Emney (boy soprano vocals), Peter Rowe (boy soprano vocals), Timothy Farrell (organ), Christopher Hughes (organ), Robert Lloyd/Robert Tear/Sam Monck/Dame Heather Begg/Catherine Benson/Cato Fordham/Catherine Wearing/Mary Wells/David Glick/Colin Huehns/Katherine Willis/Finchley Children's Music Group/Choral Scholars of King's College, Cambridge/John Cons, Catherine Benson (soprano), Catherine Wearing (soprano), Cato Fordham (soprano), Choral Scholars of King's College, Cambridge (vocals), Colin Huehns (vocals), Dame Heather Begg (mezzo-soprano), David Glick (vocals), Finchley Children’s Music Group (vocals), Francis Grier (piano), Heather Begg (mezzo-soprano), John Constable (piano), Katherine Willis (soprano), Mary Wells (soprano), Medici String Quartet (vocals), Robert Lloyd (bass), Sam Monck (vocals), Tristan Fry (percussion), Richard Pasco/Donald Maxwell/Linda Ormiston/Alexander Gallifant/Timothy Lamb/Nicholas Berry/Camellia Johnson/Polly Hewetson/Joanna Brown/Schoolchildren from Salisbury & Chester/Coull Quartet/Endymion Ensemble/Orchestra of Schoolchildren fro, Alexander Gallifant (vocals), Camelia Johnson (mezzo-soprano), Camellia Johnson (mezzo-soprano), Coull Quartet (lead vocals), Donald Maxwell (bass-baritone), Joanna Brown (soprano), Linda Ormiston (mezzo-soprano), Nicholas Berry (vocals), Orchestra Of Schoolchildren From Salisbury & Chester (lead vocals), Polly Hewetson (soprano), Richard Pasco (vocals), Schoolchildren From Salisbury & Chester (lead vocals), Timothy Lamb (vocals), Jennifer Partridge (piano), Baccholian Singers of London (vocal ensemble), Cathryn Pope/Dan Dressen/Peter Barkworth/Sheila Allen/Christopher Herrick/London Philharmonic Choir/English Chamber Orchestra/Philip Brunelle, Christopher Herrick (organ), Peter Barkworth (narrator), Sheila Allen (narrator), Cathryn Pope (soprano), Dan Dressen (tenor), Alison Hargan (soprano), Mary King (contralto), City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, Christ Church Cathedral Choir, Oxford, City of Birmingham Symphony Chorus, London Symphony Chorus, London Symphony Orchestra, St Clement Danes School Boys' Choir, Choir of King's College Cambridge, Winchester Cathedral Choir, Academy of St Martin in the Fields, Wandsworth School Boys’ Choir, Vasari Singers, Choristers of St Paul's Cathedral, London Sinfonietta Chorus, Endymion Ensemble, English Chamber Orchestra, London Philharmonic Choir, Sir Simon Rattle, André Previn, Sir David Willcocks, Philip Ledger, David Hill, Russell Burgess, Stephen Cleobury, Jeremy Backhouse, Terry Edwards, Richard Hickox, Philip Brunelle

Antonio Pappano & Orchestra dell'Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia

Erin Wall (soprano), Mark Padmore (tenor) & Hanno Müller-Brachmann (baritone) City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, CBSO Chorus & CBSO Youth Chorus, Andris Nelsons

Erin Wall (soprano), Mark Padmore (tenor) & Hanno Müller-Brachmann (baritone) City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, CBSO Chorus & CBSO Youth Chorus, Andris Nelsons

Heather Harper (soprano), Peter Pears (tenor), Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau (baritone) City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, Melos Ensemble, Coventry Festival Choir, Boys of Holy Trinity, Leamington and Holy Trinity, Stratford, Meredith Davies (CBSO), Benjamin Britten (Melos)

Galina Vishnevskaya (soprano), Peter Pears (tenor), Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau (baritone) & Simon Preston (organ), London Symphony Orchestra & Chorus, Melos Ensemble, Highgate School Choir & The Bach Choir, Benjamin Britten

Daniel Hope (violin), Nicholas Bone (viola), William Butt (cello), Carol Vaness, Jerry Hadley & Thomas Hampson, Dame Janet Baker & Lorraine Hunt, Thomas Hampson & Anthony Rolfe Johnson, Darcey Bussell & Jonathan Cope BBC Symphony Orchestra, Chamber Orchestra of Europe, American Boychoir, Westminster Symphonic Choir, New York Philharmonic, Hallé Orchestra, Glyndebourne Festival Opera, The Royal Opera, Covent Garden, The Royal Ballet, Andrew Davis, Paul Watkins, William Conway, Kurt Masur, Kent Nagano, Bernard Haitink, Sir Colin Davis, Ashley Lawrence

Berliner Philharmoniker, City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, Simon Rattle

Symphonie-Orchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks, Mariss Jansons

Michael Schade (Evangelist), Matthias Goerne (Christus), Juliane Banse (soprano), Ingeborg Danz (alto), James Taylor (tenor), Andreas Schmidt (baritone), Arleen Augér (soprano), Doris Soffel (alto), Adalbert Kraus (tenor), Philippe Huttenlocher (bass), Christine Schafer (soprano), Thomas Quasthoff (bass), Scot Weir (tenor), Reinhard Hagen (bass), Gilles Cachemaille (baritone - Christus), Keith Lewis (tenor), Cornelia Kallisch (alto), Ingeborg Danz (mezzo), Diana Montague (mezzo), John Cheek (bass - Satan), Juan Vasle (bass), Annette Dasch (soprano), Christian Gerhaher (bass), Simona Saturova (soprano), Daniela Sindram (alto), Michael Nagy (bass), Pamela Coburn (soprano), Christan Elsner (tenor), Franz-Josef Selig (bass), Iris Vermillion (alto), Carsten Suss (tenor), Christian Gerhaher (baritone), Stefan Muller-Ruppert (bass) Stuttgart Bach Collegium, Gächinger Kantorei Stuttgart, Radio-Sinfonieorchester Stuttgart des SWR, Festivalensemble Stuttgart, Aurelius Sangerknaben Calw, Helmuth Rilling