Philips

Dame Janet Baker (mezzo-soprano), Sheila Armstrong (soprano), John Shirley-Quirk (baritone), Josephine Veasey (mezzo-soprano), Frank Patterson (tenor)

London Symphony Orchestra, Sir Colin Davis

Orchestre de Paris, Semyon Bychkov

Jessye Norman (soprano), Irwin Gage (piano)

Edith Mathis (soprano), Siegfried Jerusalem (tenor), Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau (baritone)

Chorus of the Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, The Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Neville Marriner

Academy of St. Martin in the Fields Chamber Ensemble

Eugen Jochum, Bernard Haitink, Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, Herman Krebbers (violin)

Valery Gergiev

Agnes Giebel (soprano), Ernst Haefliger (tenor), Marga Höffgen (contralto), Walter Berry (bass (vocal)), Franz Crass (bass (vocal)), Alexander Young (tenor), Netherlands Radio Chorus, Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, Eugen Jochum

Waldemar Kmentt (tenor), Agnes Giebel (soprano), Gottlob Frick (bass (vocal)), Annie Woud, Symphonie-Orchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks, Chor des Bayerischen Rundfunks, Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, Eugen Jochum

London Symphony Orchestra, New Philharmonia Orchestra, Igor Markevitch