- Vladimir Horowitz, New York Philharmonic & Sir John Barbirolli
- Ferenc Fricsay, Alfred Cortot & Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin
- West German Radio Symphony Orchestra, Kurt Sanderling, Antonio Meneses, Thomas Zehetmair, Russian State Academy Chorus, USSR RTV Large Symphony Orchestra & Sviatoslav Richter
- Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin & Vladimir Ashkenazy
- Claudio Arrau, Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra & Rafael Kubelik