- Hartmut Holl, Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau & Julia Varady
- Bayreuth Festival Orchestra, Wolfgang Sawallisch, Wolfgang Windgassen, Birgit Nilsson, Grace Hoffmann & Erik Saeden
- Edita Gruberová, Leontyne Price, London Philharmonic Orchestra, René Kollo, Tatiana Troyanos & Sir Georg Solti
- Linda Gray, John Alexander, June Anderson, Cheryl Studer, Roland Hermann, Jan-Hendrick Rootering, Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra & Wolfgang Sawallisch
- Raymond Leppard, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Glyndebourne Festival Opera, Marjorie Biggar, Enid Hartle, Teresa Cahill, Ugo Trama, Peter Gottlieb, Ileana Cotrubas, James Bowman, Dame Janet Baker, Hugues Cuenod, Janet Hughes, Federico Davia, Owen Brannigan, Teresa Kubiak & Isla Brodie