- Mirella Freni, Nicolai Ghiaurov, Elisabeth Grümmer, Lucia Popp, Hermann Prey, Dame Margaret Price & Münchner Rundfunkorchester
- Jon Spong & Sherrill Milnes
- Montserrat Caballé, René Kollo & Wolfgang Rennert
- Beverly Sills, Karl Richter, Norman Treigle & Orchestra and Chorus of the Teatro Colón, Buenos Aires
- Anna Netrebko, Rolando Villazón & Filarmónica de Viena
- Thomas Schippers, The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Carlo Bergonzi, Leontyne Price, Grace Bumbry, Jerome Hines & Robert Merrill
- James Levine, The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra & Kathleen Battle