- John Eliot Gardiner, English Baroque Soloists, Jennifer Smith & Philip Langridge
- Birgit Nilsson, Karl Böhm, Lotte Rysanek, Gerd Nienstedt, Regina Resnik, Chorus of the Vienna State Opera & Orchestra of the Vienna State Opera
- Silvio Varviso, Karl Ridderbusch, Jean Cox, Hannelore Bode, Hans Sotin, Anna Reynolds, Klaus Hirte, Bayreuth Festival Choir & Bayreuth Festival Orchestra
- Regula Mühlemann, Okka von der Damerau, Wolfgang Schwaiger, Tareq Nazmi & Adrian Baianu
- Singverein der Gesellschaft der Musikfreunde, Herbert von Karajan, Vienna Philharmonic & Elisabeth Schwarzkopf
- Sir Georg Solti, Vienna Philharmonic, Birgit Nilsson, Fritz Uhl, Regina Resnik, Tom Krause, Arnold van Mill & Wiener Singverein
- Peter Bronder, Michael Nagy, Franz Mayer, Alfred Reiter, Frank van Aken, Frankfurt Opera Chorus, Sungkon Kim, Frankfurt Opera and Museum Orchestra, Kirill Petrenko, Wolfgang Koch, Magnus Baldvinsson, Peter Marsh, Dietrich Volle, Katharina Magiera, Richard Cox, Hans-Jurgen Lazar, Johannes Martin Kränzle, Britta Stallmeister & Claudia Mahnke