- 1987
- Brigitte Fassbaender
- Tibor de Machula, Gundula Janowitz, Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra & Bernard Haitink
- Giuseppe Sinopoli, Orchester der Deutschen Oper Berlin, Renato Bruson, Mara Zampieri, Robert Lloyd, Neil Shicoff & Chor der Deutschen Oper Berlin
- Lucia Popp, Walter Berry, Christa Ludwig, Fritz Wunderlich, Munich Philharmonic & Ferdinand Leitner
- Ruxandra Donose, Maxim Mironov, Alessandro Corbelli, Vladimir Jurowski, Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment & The Glyndebourne Chorus
- Antonio de Almeida, Julia Varady, José Carreras, June Anderson & Philharmonia Orchestra
- Birgit Nilsson, Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra, Rafael Kubelik & Plácido Domingo