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1 January 2005 58 songs, 5 hours 37 minutes This Compilation ℗ 2005 Deutsche Grammophon GmbH, Berlin
RECORD LABEL
Deutsche Grammophon- Christine Schäfer, Berliner Philharmoniker & Claudio Abbado
- Sena Jurinac, Maria Stader, Irmgard Seefried, Ernst Haefliger, Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Karl Christian Kohn, Ivan Sardi, RIAS Kammerchor, Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin & Ferenc Fricsay
- Franz Crass, Bayreuth Festival Chorus, Berlin Philharmonic, Gerd Nienstedt, Chor der Deutschen Oper Berlin, Bavarian Radio Chorus, Eugen Jochum, Bayreuth Festival Orchestra, Giuseppe Sinopoli, Herbert von Karajan, Karl Böhm, Wilhelm Pitz, Orchester der Deutschen Oper Berlin, Pierre Boulez, Rafael Kubelik & Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra
- Bernard Haitink, Bavarian Radio Chorus, Donald Litaker, Gabriele Sima, Klaus König, Lucia Popp, Siegfried Jerusalem, Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra & Waltraud Meier
- Anne Sofie von Otter, Mirella Freni, Sir Thomas Allen, Paata Burchuladze, Neil Shicoff, Staatskapelle Dresden, James Levine & MDR-Rundfunkchor