January 1, 1988 23 songs, 1 hour 15 minutes ℗ This compilation 1988 by EMI Records Ltd.
- Birgit Nilsson, Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Ingrid Bjoner, James King, Bayerische Staatsopernchor, Bavarian State Orchestra & Wolfgang Sawallisch
- London Symphony Orchestra, Richard Bonynge, Dame Joan Sutherland, Teresa Berganza & Monica Sinclair
- Michael Gielen, Grosses Wiener Rundfunkorchester, Hilde Rössel-Majdan, Emmy Loose & Sena Jurinac
- Mirella Freni, Nicolai Ghiaurov, Elisabeth Grümmer, Lucia Popp, Hermann Prey, Dame Margaret Price & Munich Radio Orchestra