- Richard Bonynge, Chorus of the Welsh National Opera, Welsh National Opera Orchestra, Sherrill Milnes & Dame Joan Sutherland
- Anne Sofie von Otter, Mirella Freni, Sir Thomas Allen, Paata Burchuladze, Neil Shicoff, Staatskapelle Dresden, James Levine & MDR-Rundfunkchor
- Bruno Walter, Berlin Philharmonic, Otto Klemperer, Staatskapelle Berlin, Erich Kleiber, Wilhelm Furtwängler, Lucerne Festival Orchestra, Lucern Festival Orchestra, Arturo Toscanini & Milan La Scala Orchestra
- Herbert von Karajan, Vienna Philharmonic & Wiener Singverein
- Vienna Friends of Music Society, Herbert von Karajan, Eugenia Ratti, Oliviero de Fabritiis, Arnold Mill, Cornell MacNeil, Giulietta Simionato, Carlo Bergonzi, Fernando Corena & Renata Tebaldi
- Sir Georg Solti, Philip Langridge, Franz Mazura, Chicago Symphony Chorus & Chicago Symphony Orchestra