January 1, 1954 38 songs, 3 hours 39 minutes ℗ 1954 Teldec Classics International GmbH
- Birgit Nilsson, Eberhard Wächter, Gerhard Stolze, Sir Georg Solti & Vienna Philharmonic
- Bayreuth Festival Orchestra, Clemens Krauss, Hans Hotter, Gustav Neidlinger & Ira Maluniuk
- Lisa Della Casa, Cesare Siepi, Dimitri Mitropoulos, Elisabeth Grummer, Fernando Corena, Gottlob Frick, Léopold Simoneau, Rita Streich, Walter Berry, Vienna Philharmonic & Chorus of the Vienna State Opera
- Fernando Corena, Suzanne Danco, Cesare Siepi, Kurt Böhme, Anton Dermota, Lisa Della Casa, Hilde Güden, Walter Berry, Chorus of the Vienna State Opera, Vienna Philharmonic & Josef Krips
- Arleen Auger, Philippe Huttenlocher, Lutz-Michael Harder, Julia Hamari, Gächinger Kantorei Stuttgart, Helmuth Rilling, Stuttgart Bach Collegium, Wolfgang Schone, Helen Watts & Aldo Baldin
- James Morris, Bernard Haitink, Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra, Cheryl Studer & Eva Marton
- Markus Stenz, Heinz Zednik, Graham Clark, Katarina Karnéus, Heinz Kruse, Georg Kaiser, London Sinfonietta, Juanita Lascarro, HK Gruber, Terry Edwards, Andrew Weale, London Sinfonietta Chorus, Paul Whelan, Helga Dernesch & Gidon Saks