Mendelssohn - Elijah, Op. 70

Georg Zeppenfeld (Paulus), Andrè Schuen (Elias), Gewandhausorchester, Andris Nelsons

Rosemary Joshua (soprano), Jonty Ward (treble), Sarah Connolly (mezzo-soprano), Robert Murray (tenor) & Simon Keenlyside (baritone) Wroclaw Philharmonic Choir, Gabrieli Young Singers' Scheme & Gabrieli Consort & Players, Paul McCreesh

Michael Volle (bass), Andrea Rost (soprano), Marjana Lipovsek (alto), Herbert Lippert (tenor), Letizia Scherrer (soprano), Thomas Cooley (tenor) & Barbara Fleckenstein (soprano) Chor des Bayerischen Rundfunks & Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks, Wolfgang Sawallisch

Petteri Salomaa, Soile Isokoski, Monica Groop & John Mark Ainsley La Chapelle Royale, Collegium Vocale Gent & Orchestre des Champs-Élysées, Philippe Herreweghe

Bryn Terfel, Renée Fleming, Patricia Bardon, John Mark Ainsley Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment, Edinburgh Festival Chorus, Paul Daniel

Dame Margaret Price (soprano), Brigitte Fassbaender (mezzo-soprano), Peter Schreier (tenor), Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau (baritone), Chor des Städtischen Musikvereins zu Düsseldorf, Bayerisches Staatsorchester

Gwyneth Jones, Janet Baker, Nicolai Gedda & Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau New Philharmonia Orchestra & Chorus, Rafael Frühbeck de Burgos

Helen Donath, Jard van Nes, Donald George, Alastair Miles Israel Philharmonic Orchestra, Rundfunkchor Leipzig, Kurt Masur

Yvonne Kenny (soprano), Anne Sofie von Otter (mezzo-soprano), Anthony Rolfe Johnson (tenor), Sir Thomas Allen (baritone), Jamie Hopkins (boy soprano), Lynne Dawson (soprano), Anne Dawson (soprano), Jean Rigby (mezzo-soprano), Kim Begley (tenor), John Connell (bass) Academy of St. Martin in the Fields Chorus, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner

Theo Adam (bass), Elly Ameling (soprano), Annelies Burmeister (mezzo-soprano), Peter Schreier (tenor), Renate Krahmer (soprano), Ingrid Wandelt (contralto), Christel Klug (soprano), Roswitha Trexler (soprano), Hans-Joachim Rotzsch (tenor), Gisela Schröter (contralto), Hermann Christian Polster (bass) Gewandhausorchester Leipzig, Rundfunkchor Leipzig, Wolfgang Sawallisch

Helmuth Rilling

Kammerchor Stuttgart, Frieder Bernius

Gwyneth Jones, Janet Baker, Nicolai Gedda, Dietrich Fischer-Deiskau New Philharmonia Orchestra and Chorus, Rafael Frühbeck de Burgos

Christine Wolff (soprano), Britta Schwarz (alto), Markus Schäfer (tenor) & Klaus Mertens (bass) Kantorei der Schlosskirche Weilburg & Capella Weilburgensis, Doris Hagel

Claudia Barainsky (soprano), Franziska Gottwald (mezzo), Rainer Trost (tenor), Thomas E. Bauer (baritone) Chorus Musicus Köln, Das Neue Orchester, Christoph Spering

Ruth Ziesak (soprano), Claudia Mahnke (mezzo-soprano), Christoph Genz (tenor), Ralf Lukas (bass) & Luise Müller (treble - CD 1) MDR Symphony Orchestra & MDR Radio Choir, Jun Märkl

Howarth/Rapppe/Volle/Windsbach

Harold Williams, Parry Jones, Isobel Baillie, Clara Serena, Tom Purvis BBC National Chorus & Orchestra, Stanford Robinson

Jacqueline Delman (soprano), Norma Procter (contralto), George Maran (tenor), Bruce Boyce (baritone) & Michael Cunningham (treble) London Philharmonic Orchestra & Choir & Hampstead Parish Church Boys’ Choir, Josef Krips

Peter Lika (bass), Heidi Elisabeth Meier (soprano), Jolantha Michalska-Taliaferro (alto), Hans Peter Blochwitz (tenor) Kantorei Maulbronn, Members of the SWR Sinfonieorchester Baden-Baden und Freiburg, Juergen Budday

Christine Schäfer (soprano), Cornelia Kallisch (alto), Michael Schade (tenor), Wolfgang Schöne (bass-baritone) Gachinger Kantorei & Bach Collegium Stuttgart, Helmuth Rilling

Willard White (bass), Rosalind Plowright (soprano), Linda Finnie (contralto) & Arthur Davies (tenor) London Symphony Chorus & London Symphony Orchestra, Richard Hickox

Letizia Scherrer (soprano), Renée Morloc (mezzo), Werner Gura (tenor), Michael Volle (baritone) Kammerchor Stuttgart & Klassische Philharmonie Stuttgart, Frieder Bernius

Christine Schäfer (soprano), Cornelia Kallisch (contralto), Michael Schade (tenor), Wolfgang Schöne (bass) Stuttgart Gächinger Kantorei Choir, Stuttgart Bach Collegium Orchestra, Helmuth Rilling

Bruce Boyce (bass (vocal)), George Maran (tenor), Norma Procter (contralto), Jacqueline Delman (soprano), London Philharmonic Orchestra, London Philharmonic Choir, Josef Krips

Genia Kuhmeier (soprano), Ann Hallenberg (contralto), Lothar Odinius (tenor), Michael Nagy (baritone) Balthasar-Neumann-Ensemble, Balthasar-Neumann-Chor-und-Solisten, Thomas Hengelbrock

Allan Clayton (tenor), Gerald Finley (baritone), Jennifer Johnson (soprano), Alice Coote (mezzo), Twyla Robinson (soprano), New York Choral Artists (chorus) New York Philharmonic, Alan Gilbert

Gürzenich Orchester Kölner Philharmoniker, James Conlon

Kantorei St. Nikolai Hamburg & Hamburger Camerata, Matthias Hoffmann-Borggrefe

Sylvain Cambreling, Frankfurter Opernhaus- und Museumsorchester

George London (Elias), Ingrid Bjoner (soprano), Ira Malaniuk (mezzo), Waldemar Kmentt (tenor) Cologne Radio Symphony Orchestra and Chorus, Christoph von Dohnànyi

Willard White, Rosalind Plowright, Linda Finnie, Arthur Davies London Symphony Orchestra & Chorus, Richard Hickox

María Cristina Kiehr, Werner Güra & Michael Volle, Letizia Scherrer, Renée Morloc, Christoph Prégardien Kammerchor Stuttgart, Deutsche Kammerphilharmonie Bremen, Klassische Philharmonie Stuttgart, Mitglieder der Bamberger Symphoniker, Frieder Bernius

Rachel Yakar (soprano), Brigitte Balleys (alto), Markus Schäfer (tenor) & Thomas Hampson (bass), Edith Wiens (soprano), Carolyn Watkinson (alto), Keith Lewis (tenor), Benjamin Luxon (bass), Graziela Lé (soprano) & Lia Altavilla (soprano), Nathalie Stutzmann (alto) & Dalton Baldwin (piano), Barbara Bonney (soprano), Thomas Hampson (baritone) & Geoffrey Parsons (piano) Gulbenkian Choir and Orchestra, Lisbon, Michel Corboz

Peter Thalheimer, Dieter Stumm, Uli Leibrock, Helfried Steckel, Ingo Goritzki, Christopher Czaja Sager, Ivan Moravec (piano), Graf Murzha, Dmitry Sitkovetsky (violin), Stuttgart Collegium Musica Rara, Homburg Chamber Orchestra, Oregon Bach Festival Orchestra, Bach-Collegium Stuttgart, Academy of St Martin in the Fields, Gächinger Kantorei, Moscow Radio Symphony Orchestra, Heidelberg Symphony Orchestra, Tschechische Philharmonie, Helmuth Rilling, Sir Neville Marriner, Ian Watson, Iona Brown, Klaus-Peter Hahn, Thomas Fey

Berliner Philharmoniker, Seiji Ozawa

Helen Donath, Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Hanna Schwarz, Werner Hollweg, Cornelia Kallisch, Krisztina Laki, Mitsuko Shirai & Peter Seiffert Chor des Städtischen Musikvereins Düsseldorf, Stuttgarter Kammerchor, London Symphony Chorus, Düsseldorfer Symphoniker, Gürzenich-Orchester Köln, Berliner Philharmoniker, Württembergisches Kammerorchester & City of London Sinfonia, Rafael Frühbeck de Burgos, Wolfgang Sawallisch, Frieder Bernius & Richard Hickox

Oxford Camerata, Schola Cantorum Oxford, Julia Faulkner (soprano), Anna Gonda (contralto), Sunhae Im (soprano), Marianne Beate Kielland (mezzo-soprano), Ann Hallenberg (mezzo-soprano), Markus Schäfer (tenor), Hanno Müller-Brachmann (bass-baritone), Ibolya Verebics (soprano), Judit Németh (contralto), József Mukk (tenor), Peter Köves (bass), Jan Kobow (tenor), Magdaléna Hajóssyová (soprano), Jaroslava Horská (contralto), Jozef Kundlák (tenor), Peter Mikulas (bass), Vladimir Rusó (organ), Ruth Ziesak (soprano), Claudia Mahnke (mezzo-soprano), Christoph Genz (tenor), Ralf Lukas (bass), Elena Filipova (soprano), Gloria Scalchi (mezzo-soprano), César Hernández (tenor), Carlo Colombara (bass), Lisa Beckley (soprano), Nicholas Gedge (baritone), Colm Carey (organ), Kosice Teachers' Chorus, Camerata Cassovia, Ingrid Kertesi (soprano), Lori Phillips (soprano), Robynne Redmon (mezzo-soprano), James Taylor (tenor), Jay Baylon (bass-baritone), Mary Kathryn Van Osdale (violin) Camerata Budapest, Cologne Chamber Orchestra, Dresden Chamber Choir, Hungarian Radio & TV Children's Chorus, Hungarian Festival Chorus, Hungarian Symphony Orchestra, Scholars Baroque Ensemble, The Scholars of London, Cologne Vocal Ensemble, Capella Augustina, Slovak State Philharmonic Orchestra, Slovak State Philharmonic Chorus, MDR Symphony Orchestra, MDR Radio Choir, Hungarian State Opera Orchestra, Hungarian State Opera Chorus, Nashville Symphony Orchestra, Nashville Symphony Chorus, Jeremy Summerly, Michael Halász, Helmut Muller-Brühl, Géza Oberfrank, Andreas Spering, Zdenek Kosler, Jun Märkl, Piergiorgio Morandi, Johannes Wildner, László Kovács, Kenneth Schermerhorn

The Mendelssohn Edition, Daniel Adni (piano), Samson François (piano), Aleksandar Serdar, Helmut Roloff, Doomin Kim, Annie d’Arco, Sylvia Kersenbaum, Martha Argerich (piano), Cristina Marton (piano), Marie-Claire Alain (organ), Wayne Marshall (organ), Olivier Latry (organ), Noel Rawsthorne (organ), Maxim Vengerov (violin), Alexander Markovich, Frédéric Lodéon, Daria Hovora, Trio Fontenay (piano trio), Khatia Buniatishvili (piano), Dora Schwarzberg (violin), Nora Romanoff-Schwarzberg (viola), Lyda Chen (viola), Jorge Bosso (cello), Enrico Fagone (double bass), Alban Berg Quartett (string quartet), Artemis Quartet (string quartet), Cherubini Quartet (string quartet), Quatuor Arod, Kreuzberger Quartett, Eder Quartett, Domus Quartet, Gerard Causse (viola), Quatuor Viotti, Emmanuel Pahud (flute), Eric Le Sage (piano), Cyprien Katsaris (piano), John Ogdon (piano), Rainer Kußmaul (violin), Andreas Staier (early keyboard instruments), Concerto Köln (early music ensemble), Franz Liszt Chamber Orchestra, Orchestre d’Auvergne, Sabine Meyer (clarinet), Wolfgang Meyer (clarinet), Gewandhausorchester Leipzig, London Symphony Orchestra, Academy of St Martin in the Fields, Kurt Masur, Aldo Ceccato, Jean-Jacques Kantorow, Kenneth Sillito

Wolfgang Sawallisch (piano), Jan Pospichal (violin), Wolfgang Klos (viola), Wilfried Rehm (cello), Ernst Weissensteiner (double bass), Ruth Ziesak (Hanne), Robert Gambill (Lukas), Alfred Muff (Simon), Michael Volle (bass), Andrea Rost (soprano), Marjana Lipovsek (alto), Herbert Lippert (tenor), Letizia Scherrer (soprano), Thomas Cooley (tenor), Barbara Fleckenstein (soprano), Martha Mödl (Antigonae), Marianne Radev (Ismene), William Dooley (Chorführer), Carlos Alexander (Kreon), Paul Kuen (Ein Wächter), Fritz Uhl (Hämon), Josef Traxel (Tiresias), Kurt Bohme (Ein Bote), Lilian Benningsen (Eurydice) Symphonieorchester un Chor des Bayerischen Rundfunks, Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks

Vladimir Baikov (Elijah), Yana Besyaduinskaya (Widow), Oksana Lesnichaya (Soprano II), Svetlana Trifonova (Angel), Ella Feighinova (Angel), Youlia Pronyaeva (Queen), Andrey Dounaev (King Akhav, Avidy), Dmitriy Sidorov (Adolescent) Moscow Conservatoire Chorus, Moscow Conservatoire Grand Hall Symphony Orchestra, Gennadi Rozhdestvensky

Marlis Petersen (soprano), Lioba Braun (mezzo ‐ soprano), Maximilian Schmitt (tenor) & Thomas Oliemans (baritone) RIAS Kammerchor & Akademie für Alte Musik Berlin, Hans‐Christoph Rademann

Gachinger Kantorei, Oregon Bach Festival Choir & Orchestra, Staatskapelle Dresden, Bach-Collegium Stuttgart & Philharmonie Festiva, Helmuth Rilling, Gerd Schaller & Colin Davis

Josef Krips, Hilde Gueden, Anton Dermota, Richard Lewis, Rafael Arié, London Symphony Orchestra, New Symphony Orchestra, National Symphony Orchestra, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Zara Nelsova, Ilse Hollweg, Alfredo Campoli, Wilhelm Kempff, Clifford Curzon.

Michael Corboz