- 1992
- Leontyne Price, London Symphony Orchestra & Sir Edward Downes
- Frederica von Stade, Sir John Pritchard & London Philharmonic Orchestra
- Renée Fleming, Sir Charles Mackerras & The Orchestra Of St. Luke's
- Barbara Bonney, Christoph Eschenbach, Renée Fleming & Wiener Philharmoniker
- Leontyne Price, Erich Leinsdorf & Boston Symphony Orchestra
- Sumi Jo, Dame Joan Sutherland & Marilyn Horne
- Dawn Upshaw & Richard Goode