- Elisabeth Schwarzkopf, Irmgard Seefried, Philharmonia Orchestra & Vienna Philharmonic
- Claudio Abbado
- Gundula Janowitz
- Leonard Bernstein, New York Philharmonic, Christa Ludwig & Gerald Moore
- Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Wolfgang Sawallisch, Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra, Lucia Popp & Peter Schreier
- Brigitte Fassbaender, Wolfgang Brendel, Prague Philharmonic Chorus, Lubomir Matl, Czech Philharmonic Orchestra & Giuseppe Sinopoli
- Sir Colin Davis, London Symphony Chorus & London Symphony Orchestra