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August 19, 1997 36 songs, 1 hour 58 minutes ℗ 1956 The copyright in this sound recording is owned by EMI Records Ltd. Digital remastering (p) 1997 by EMI Records Ltd.
- Angela Gheorghiu, Coro del Teatro alla Scala di Milano, Ildebrando d'Arcangelo, Roberto Alagna, Riccardo Chailly, Simon Keenlyside & Roberto de Candia
- Luciano Pavarotti, Antonella Banaudi, Shirley Verrett, Leo Nucci, Coro del Maggio Musicale Fiorentino, Orchestra del Maggio Musicale Fiorentino & Zubin Mehta
- Alberto Albertini, Coro Cetra, Ede Marietti Gandolfo, Francesco Albanese, Gabriele Santini, Giulio Mogliotti, Ines Marietti, Maria Callas, Mariano Caruso, Mario Zorgniotti, Orchestra Sinfonica di Torino della RAI, Tommaso Soley & Ugo Savarese
- Luciano Pavarotti, Richard Bonynge, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Dame Joan Sutherland, Sherrill Milnes, Nicolai Ghiaurov & Chorus of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden
- Dame Joan Sutherland, Luciano Pavarotti, Montserrat Caballé, Richard Bonynge, Samuel Ramey & Welsh National Opera Orchestra
- Dame Margaret Price, Luciano Pavarotti, National Philharmonic Orchestra, Renato Bruson & Sir Georg Solti