- Teresa Kubiak, Anne Collins, Robert Tear, Wolfgang Schöne, Brighton Festival Chorus, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Rudolf Kempe, Vienna Philharmonic & Sir Charles Mackerras
- Zubin Mehta & Berlin Philharmonic
- Claudio Abbado, Gianni Raimondi, La Scala Opera House Orchestra & Chorus, Mirella Freni, Nicolai Ghiaurov & Piero Cappuccilli
- Sir Peter Pears, Ambrosian Opera Chorus, London Symphony Orchestra & Benjamin Britten
- Arturo Toscanini, NBC Symphony Orchestra, The Philadelphia Orchestra & New York Philharmonic
- Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Rudolf Kempe, Wilhelm Furtwängler & Daniel Barenboim
- Brigitte Fassbaender, Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Wolfgang Sawallisch, Chorus of the Vienna State Opera & Vienna Symphony