Walhall

Mario Del Monaco (Canio), Lucine Amara (Nedda), Leonard Warren (Tonio), Charles Anthony (Beppe) & Mario Sereni (Silvio)

Metropolitan Opera Chorus & Orchestra, Dimitri Mitropoulos

Hans Hopf (Otello), Claire Watson (Desdemona), Josef Metternich (Jago), Richard Holm (Cassio), Kieth Engen (Lodovico), Heiner Horn (Montano) & Gertrude Schretter (Emilia)

Cologne Radio, Sir Georg Solti

Tino di Costa (Yang-Yang), Franz Fuchs (Tsing-Sing), Edith Kermer (Tao-Chin), Leo Heppe (Tschin-Kao), Wilma Jung (Peki), Kurt Equiluz (Yanko) & Hertha Schmidt (Stella)

Vienna Radio, Kurt Richter

Hilde Rössel-Majdan (Marques), Gerda Scheyrer (Perichole), Emmy Loose (Pepita), Gertrude Schretter (Madre Maria), Julius Patzak (Juniper), Walter Berry (Estéban), Waldemar Kmentt (Manuel), Alois Pernerstorfer (Alvarado) & Peter Klein (Onkel Pio)

Vienna Radio, Michael Gielen

Hans Hotter (Wotan), Erik Saedén (Donner), Sándor Konya (Froh), Fritz Uhl (Loge), Rita Gorr (Fricka), Elisabeth Grümmer (Freia), Maria von Ilosvay (Erda), Frans Anderson (Alberich), Gerhard Stolze (Mime), Theo Adam (Fasolt) & Josef Greindl (Fafner)

Hans Knappertsbusch

Brünnhild Friedland (Ariadne), Kurt Schüffler (Bacchus), Hans Wocke (Music master), Jutta Vulpius (Zerbinetta) & Robert Lauhöfer (Harlequin)

Radio Orchestra Leipzig, Herbert Kegel

Rita Streich, Jean Löhe, Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau & Wilhelm Lang

RIAS Symphony Orchestra, Artur Rother

Hans Hopf (Chenier), Josef Metternich (Gerard), Marianne Schech (Maddalena), Walter Berry (Mathieu), Elisabeth Löw-Szöky (Contessa) & Kieth Engen (Roucher)

Bavarian Radio, Wolfgang Sawallisch

Licia Albanese (Manon), Giuseppe di Stefano (Des Grieux), Jerome Hines (Le Comte), Martial Singher (Lescaut)

Metropolitan Opera, Fausto Cleva

Léopold Simoneau, Pierrette Alarie, Suzanne Danco, George London, Lucretia West

Vienna State Opera, Lee Schaenen