- Matthias Goerne, Michelle DeYoung, Stuart Skelton, Heidi Melton, Petra Lang, Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra & Jaap van Zweden
- Michael Volle, Burkhard Ulrich, Elisabeth Kulman, Annette Dasch, Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra & Sir Simon Rattle
- Bayreuth Festival Orchestra, Sebastian Weigle, Franz Hawlata, Klaus Florian Vogt, Michael Volle, Norbert Ernst, Michaela Kaune, Artur Korn & Carola Guber
- Anne Evans, Chœur du Grand Théâtre de Genève, Dame Gwyneth Jones, Jean Laforge, Jeffrey Tate, Leonie Rysanek & Orchestre de la Suisse Romande
- Michaela Schuster, Evelyn Herlitzius, Camilla Nylund, Hubert Delamboye, Gerd Grochowski, De Nederlandse Opera, Netherlands Philharmonic Orchestra & Marc Albrecht
- Nina Stemme, Johan Botha, Ain Anger, Orchestra of the Vienna State Opera & Franz Welser-Möst
- Hans Hotter, Martha Modl, Wolfgang Windgassen, Bayreuth Festival Orchestra & Joseph Keilberth