- Carlo Rizzi, Cecilia Gasdia, Samuel Ramey & Welsh National Opera Orchestra
- Thomas Hampson, José Van Dam, Michel Plasson, Nadine Denize, Orchestre National du Capitole de Toulouse, Cheryl Studer & Ben Heppner
- Bernard Haitink, Galina Gorchakova, Chorus of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Dmitri Hvorostovsky, Elizabeth Norberg-Schulz, Ildebrando d'Arcangelo, Richard Margison, Olga Borodina & Robin Leggate
- Fabio Capitanucci, Antonio Pappano, Enkelejda Shkosa, Orchestra dell'Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia, Angela Gheorghiu & Jonas Kaufmann
- Diana Damrau, Münchner Rundfunkorchester & Dan Ettinger
- Cecilia Bartoli, Coro Filarmonico della Scala, Elisabetta Scano, Juan Diego Flórez, Orchestra Filarmonica della Scala, Paul Austin Kelly & Riccardo Chailly
- Riccardo Chailly, Luciano Pavarotti, Mirella Freni, Sherrill Milnes, National Philharmonic Orchestra & Nicolai Ghiaurov