- Anna Netrebko, Staatskapelle Berlin & Daniel Barenboim
- Leontyne Price, James Levine, Marilyn Horne & The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra
- Nancy Gustafson, Dawn Kotoski, Giuseppe Sabbatini, Thomas Hampson, Walter Fink, Egils Silins, Orchestra of the Vienna State Opera & Fabio Luisi
- Aase Nordmo-Lovberg, Theo Adam, Astrid Varnay, Eberhard Wächter, Bayreuth Festival Choir, Bayreuth Festival Orchestra & Lorin Maazel
- The Metropolitan Opera, Isabel Leonard, Javier Camarena, Peter Mattei, Maurizio Muraro, Paata Burchuladze & Maurizio Benini
- Cesare Siepi & Leo Taubman
- Salome Jicia, Giorgio Misseri, Nicola Ulivieri, Alessio Cacciamani, Donato Renzetti & Orchestra del Teatro Carlo Felice