- Carlo Maria Giulini, Elena Obraztsova, Hanna Schwarz, Ileana Cotrubas, Kurt Moll, Nicolai Ghiaurov, Piero Cappuccilli, Plácido Domingo, Wiener Philharmoniker & Wiener Staatsopernchor
- Anne Sofie von Otter, Bryn Terfel, Ian Bostridge, John Eliot Gardiner & London Symphony Orchestra
- Kurt Masur, Gewandhausorchester, Jessye Norman, Edita Gruberová, Julia Varady, Paul Frey, Olaf Bär, Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau & Rudolf Asmus
- Claudio Abbado & Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala di Milano
- Wilhelm Furtwängler & Philharmonia Orchestra
- Herbert von Karajan & Philharmonia Orchestra
- Leonard Bernstein & Wiener Philharmoniker