Mozart - Don Giovanni, K527 (highlights)

Audrey Mildmay, Ina Souez, Luise Helletsgruber, John Brownlee, Salvatore Baccaloni, Koloman von Pataky, David Franklin, Roy Henderson Glyndebourne Festival Orchestra & Glyndebourne Festival Chorus, Fritz Busch

Ruggero Raimondi (Don Giovanni), Edda Moser (Donna Anna), Kenneth Riegel (Don Ottavio), Kiri Te Kanawa (Donna Elvira), José van Dam (Leoporello), John Macurdy (Il Commendatore), Malcolm King (Masetto), Teresa Berganza (Zerlina) Orchestra & Chorus of L'Opéra de Paris, Lorin Maazel

Cesare Siepi (Don Giovanni), Birgit Nilsson (Donna Anna), Cesare Valletti (Don Ottavio), Leontyne Price (Donna Elvira), Fernando Corena (Leoporello), Arnold van Mill (Il Commendatore), Heinz Blankenburg (Masetto), Eugenia Ratti (Zerlina) Wiener Philharmoniker, Wiener Staatsopernchor, Erich Leinsdorf

Elisabeth Schwarzkopf (soprano), Dame Joan Sutherland (soprano), Luigi Alva (tenor), Graziella Sciutti (soprano), Eberhard Wächter (baritone), Giuseppe Taddei (baritone), Piero Cappuccilli (baritone), Walter Gieseking (piano), Christa Ludwig (mezzo-soprano), Heinrich Schmidt (harpsichord), Walter Berry (bass), Marga Höffgen (contralto), Nicolai Gedda (tenor), Gerald Moore (piano), Alfred Brendel (piano), Geoffrey Parsons (piano), Anna Moffo (soprano), Philharmonia Orchestra (percussion), Carlo Maria Giulini (congoni), Philharmonia Chorus, London Symphony Orchestra, Walter Susskind, Sir John Pritchard, Karl Böhm, Otto Klemperer, George Szell

Pierre-Alain Savary (baritone), Xavier Damy (piano)

Samuel Ramey (Don Giovanni), Paata Burchuladze (Il Commendatore), Anna Tomowa-Sintow (Donna Anna), Agnes Baltsa (Donna Elvira), Kathleen Battle (Zerlina), Gösta Winbergh (Don Ottavio) Berliner Philharmoniker, Chor der Deutschen Oper Berlin, Herbert von Karajan

Eberhard Waechter (bass-baritone), Graziella Sciutti (soprano vocals), Luigi Alva (tenor vocals), Dame Joan Sutherland (soprano vocals), Philharmonia Chorus (chorus), Gottlob Frick (bass), Elisabeth Schwarzkopf (soprano vocals), Giuseppe Taddei/Philharmonia Orchestra/Carlo Maria Giulini, Eberhard Waechter/Graziella Sciutti/Philharmonia Orchestra/Carlo Maria Giulini, Dame Joan Sutherland/Luigi Alva/Philharmonia Orchestra/Carlo Maria Giulini, Luigi Alva/Philharmonia Orchestra/Carlo Maria Giulini, Eberhard Waechter/Philharmonia Orchestra/Carlo Maria Giulini, Graziella Sciutti/Philharmonia Orchestra/Carlo Maria Giulini, Eberhard Waechter/Graziella Sciutti/Piero Cappuccilli/Luigi Alva/Dame Joan Sutherland/Elisabeth Schwarzkopf/Giuseppe Taddei/Philharmonia Orchestra/Carlo Maria Giulini, Elisabeth Schwarzkopf/Eberhard Waechter/Giuseppe Taddei/Philharmonia Orchestra/Carlo Maria Giulini, Elisabeth Schwarzkopf/Philharmonia Orchestra/Carlo Maria Giulini, Dame Joan Sutherland/Philharmonia Orchestra/Carlo Maria Giulini, Gottlob Frick/Eberhard Waechter/Giuseppe Taddei/Philharmonia Chorus/Philharmonia Orchestra/Carlo Maria Giulini Philharmonia Orchestra, Carlo Maria Giulini

Dmitri Hvorostovsky (baritone)

Nicolai Ghiaurov (Don Giovanni), Gundula Janowitz (Donna Anna), Alfredo Kraus (Don Ottavio), Sena Jurinac (Donna Elvira), Sesto Bruscantini (Leoporello), Olivera Miliakovic (Zerlina), Walter Monachesi (Masetto), Dimitri Petkov (Il Commendatore) RAI Symphony Orchestra of Rome, RAI Chorus of Rome, Carlo Maria Giulini

Gyorgy Losonczy (baritone) & Julie Osvath (soprano) Otto Klemperer

Bo Skovhus, Janusz Monarcha, Adrianne Pieczonka, Torsten Kerl, Regina Schörg, Renato Girolami, Boaz Daniel & Ildikó Raimondi Hungarian Radio Chorus & Nicolaus Estherházy Sinfonia, Michael Halász

Christine Brewer (soprano), Bo Skovhus (baritone), Alessandro Corbelli (bass (vocal), baritone, bass-baritone), Jerry Hadley (tenor), Dame Felicity Lott (soprano), Nuccia Focile (soprano), Umberto Chiummo (bass (vocal)), Alastair Miles (bass (vocal)), Alfonso Antoniozzi (bass (vocal), bass-baritone), Suzanne Murphy (soprano), Susanne Mentzer (mezzo-soprano), Ryland Davies (tenor), Carol Vaness (soprano), Rebecca Evans (soprano), Scottish Chamber Orchestra, Scottish Chamber Orchestra Chorus, Sir Charles Mackerras

Ruggero Raimondi (Don Giovanni), Kiri Te Kanawa (Donna Elvira), John Macurdy (Il Commendatore), Teresa Berganza (Zerlina), Jose van Dam (Leporello), Kenneth Riegel (Don Ottavio), Malcolm King (Masetto) Orchestre et Choeur de l’Opera de Paris, Lorin Maazel

Gabriel Bacquier (Don Giovanni), Dame Joan Sutherland (Donna Anna), Werner Krenn (Don OIttavio), Pilar Lorengar (Donna Elvira), Donald Gramm (Leoporello), Clifford Grant (Il Commendatore), Leonardo Monreale (Masetto), Marilyn Horne (Zerlina) English Chamber Orchestra, The Ambrosian Singers, Richard Bonynge

William Shimell (Don Giovanni), Cheryl Studer (Donna Anna), Frank Lopardo (Don Ottavio), Carol Vaness (Donna Elvira), Samuel Ramey (Leoporello), Jan-Hendrik Rootering (Il Commendatore), Natale de Carolis (Masetto), Susan Mentzer (Zerlina) Wiener Philharmoniker, Konzertvereinigung Wiener Staatsopernchor, Riccardo Muti

Bryn Terfel, Renée Fleming & Ann Murray London Voices & London Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Georg Solti

Arte Ensemble

Thomas Allen (Don Giovanni), Sharon Sweet (Donna Anna), Francisco Araiza (Don Ottavio), Karita Mattila (Donna Elvira), Simone Alaimo (Leoporello), Robert Lloyd (Il Commendatore), Claudio Otelli (Masetto), Marie McLaughlin (Zerlina) Academy of St-Martin-in-the-Fields, Ambrosian Opera Chorus, Neville Marriner

William Shimell/Samuel Ramey/Cheryl Studer/Carol Vaness/Frank Lopardo/Susanne Mentzer/Natale de Carolis/Wiener Philharmoniker/Riccardo Muti, Natale de Carolis (bass-baritone), William Shimell (bass-baritone), Samuel Ramey (bass), Cheryl Studer (soprano vocals), Suzanne Mentzer (soprano vocals), Susanne Mentzer (soprano vocals), Carol Vaness (soprano vocals), Natale de Carolis (baritone vocals), Cheryl Studer/Carol Vaness/Frank Lopardo/Wiener Philharmoniker/Riccardo Muti, Frank Lopardo (tenor vocals), Cheryl Studer/Wiener Philharmoniker/Riccardo Muti Wiener Philharmoniker, Riccardo Muti

William Shimell, Samuel Ramey & Cheryl Studer Wiener Philharmoniker, Riccardo Muti

Peter Mattei, Gilles Cachemaille, Carmela Remigio, Véronique Gens, Lisa Larsson, Mark Padmore, Till Fechner, Gudjon Oskarsson, Jory Vinikour (harpsichord) & Ophélie Gaillard (cello continuo) Solistes de l’Académie Européenne de Musique d’Aix-en-Provence & Mahler Chamber Orchestra, Daniel Harding

Martha Mödl (Leonore), Anton Dermota (Florestan), Paul Schöffler (Pizarro), Ludwig Weber (Rocco), Irmgard Seefried (Marzelline), Waldemar Kmentt (Jaquino), Karl Kamann (Fernando), George London (Don Giovanni), Lisa della Casa (Donna Anna), Anton Dermota (Don Ottavio), Sena Jurinac (Donna Elvira), Irmgard Seefried (Zerlina), Erich Kunz (Leporello), Leonie Rysanek (Aida), Hans Hopf (Radamès), George London (Amonasro), Jean Madeira (Amneris), Gottlob Frick (Ramphis), Paul Schöffler (Hans Sachs), Hans Beirer (Walther von Stolzing), Irmgard Seefried (Eva), Erich Kunz (Beckmesser), Murray Dickie (David), Rosette Anday (Magdalene), Hans Braun (Kothner), Frederick Guthrie (Nachtwächter), Walter Berry (Wozzeck), Christel Goltz (Marie), Maria Reining (Marschallin), Sena Jurinac (Octavian), Hilde Güden (Sophie), Leonie Rysanek (Kaiserin), Elisabeth Höngen (Amme), Hans Hopf (Kaiser), Christel Goltz (Färberin), Ludwig Weber (Barak) Chorus & Orchestra of Vienna State Opera, Karl Böhm, Hans Knappertsbusch

Ingvar Wixell (Don Giovanni), Luigi Roni (Il Commendatore), Martina Arroyo (Donna Anna), Stuart Burrows (Don Ottavio), Kiri Te Kanawa (Donna Elvira), Wladimiro Ganzarolli (Leporello), Mirella Freni (Zerlina), Richard van Allan (Masetto) Orchestra and Chorus of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Sir Colin Davis

Regina Schorg (soprano), Ildiko Raimondi (soprano), Torsten Kerl (tenor), Janusz Monarcha (bass), Bo Skovhus (baritone), Adrianne Pieczonka (soprano), Boaz Daniel (bass), Renato Girolami (bass), Elisabeth Norberg-Schulz (soprano), Kurt Rydl (bass), Wilfried Gahmlich (tenor), Hellen Kwon (soprano), Lotte Leitner (soprano), Herbert Lippert (tenor), Georg Tichy (baritone), Sonia Ganassi (mezzo-soprano), Ingrid Kertesi (soprano), Angelo Romero (bass), Roberto Servile (baritone), Ramón Vargas (tenor), Franco de Grandis (bass), Monika Krause (soprano), Yordy Ramiro (tenor), Jozef Spacek (baritone), Ivica Neshybova (soprano), Rannveig Braga (mezzo-soprano), Mark Rucker (baritone), Riccardo Ferrari (bass), Francesco Ellero d' Artegna (bass), Maria Dragoni (soprano), Kristjan Johannsson (tenor), Barbara Dever (mezzo-soprano), Graciela Alperyn (mezzo-soprano), Giorgio Lamberti (tenor), Alan Titus (baritone), Doina Palade (soprano), Ann Liebeck (soprano), Stefka Evstatieva (soprano), Alzbeta Michalkova (contralto), Anna di Mauro (mezzo-soprano), Eduard Tumagian (baritone), Giacomo Aragall (tenor), Miroslav Dvorsky (tenor), Miriam Gauci (soprano), Nicola Martinucci (tenor), Nelly Miricioiu (soprano), Silvano Carroli (baritone), Stanislav Benacka (bass), Andrea Piccinni (bass), Jan Durco (baritone), Jozef Abel (tenor), Nelly Boschkowa (mezzo-soprano), Luba Orgonasova (soprano), Carmen Gonzales (soprano), Jonathan Welch (tenor), Boaz Senator (baritone), Ivan Urbas (bass), Fabio Previati (baritone), Jiri Sulzenko (bass), Hungarian Radio Chorus, Nicolaus Esterhazy Sinfonia, Budapest Failoni Chamber Orchestra, Hungarian Festival Chorus, Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra, Slovak Philharmonic Chorus, RTÉ National Symphony Orchestra, RTE Chamber Choir, RTE Philharmonic Choir, Czecho-Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra, Bratislava, Michael Halász, Will Humburg, Alexander Rahbari, Ricco Saccani

London Symphony Orchestra, Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, Hans Schmidt-Isserstedt