- Eugen Jochum, Claes Hakon Ahnsjö, Bavarian Radio Chorus, Helen Donath, Brigitte Fassbaender, Roland Hermann, Robert Holl & Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra
- Tibor de Machula, Gundula Janowitz, Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra & Bernard Haitink
- Christian Thielemann, Orchester der Deutschen Oper Berlin & Thomas Quasthoff
- Virtuosi Saxoniae, Ludwig Güttler, Peter Schreier & Olaf Bär
- Sebastian Weigle, Staatskapelle Dresden & Thomas Quasthoff
- Chamber Orchestra of Europe & Nigel Short
- Claudio Abbado, London Symphony Chorus, Francisco Araiza, Martin Haselböck, London Philharmonic Choir, Wooburn Singers, Boys Choirs, European Community Youth Orchestra & Richard Hickox