October 1, 1998 19 songs, 1 hour 10 minutes A Warner Classics release, ℗ 1998 Parlophone Records Limited
- Erich Leinsdorf, Cesare Siepi, Birgit Nilsson, Cesare Valletti, Leontyne Price, Fernando Corena, Eugenia Ratti, Heinz Blankenburg, Arnold van Mill, Chorus of the Vienna State Opera & Vienna Philharmonic
- Sumi Jo, Academy of St Martin in the Fields, Simone Alaimo & Sir Neville Marriner
- Bernard Haitink, Galina Gorchakova, Chorus of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Dmitri Hvorostovsky, Elizabeth Norberg-Schulz, Richard Margison, Ildebrando d'Arcangelo, Olga Borodina & Robin Leggate
- Sir Colin Davis, José Carreras, Katia Ricciarelli, Yuri Mazurok, Stefania Toczyska, Chorus of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden & Orchestra of the Royal Opera House
- Alastair Miles, Carlo Rizzi, Gino Quilico, Jennifer Larmore, Laura Polverelli, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House & Raúl Giménez