October 1, 1996 18 songs, 1 hour 16 minutes ℗ 1999 Teldec Classics International GMBH
- Agnes Baltsa, Chorus of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Dano Raffanti, Edita Gruberová, Gwynne Howell, Sir John Tomlinson, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House & Riccardo Muti
- Dame Kiri Te Kanawa, Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Edita Gruberová, Elfriede Hoebarth, Fernando Corena, Krisztina Laki, György Fischer, Gösta Winbergh, Teresa Berganza & Wiener Kammerorchester
- Sir Charles Mackerras, Scottish Chamber Orchestra, Edinburgh Festival Chorus, Dame Felicity Lott, Marie McLaughlin, Nuccia Focile, Jerry Hadley, Alessandro Corbelli & Gilles Cachemaille
- Hillevi Martinpelto, Magdalena Kožená, Scottish Chamber Orchestra, Rainer Trost & Sir Charles Mackerras
- Carlo Cossutta, Dame Margaret Price, Gabriel Bacquier, Chorus of the Vienna State Opera, Vienna Philharmonic & Sir Georg Solti
- Renata Tebaldi, Giulietta Simionato, Mario del Monaco, Coro del Maggio Musicale Fiorentino, L'Orchestre du Grand Théâtre de Genève & Alberto Erede