Kiri Te Kanawa, Edita Gruberova, Krisztina Laki, or Elfriede Höbarth, sopranos, or Teresa Berganza, mezzo-soprano, Vienna Chamber Orchestra, György Fischer, conductor ; Berganza, Geoffrey Parsons, piano, London Symphony Orchestra, John Pritchard, conductor; Joan Sutherland, soprano, National Philharmonic Orchestra, Richard Bonynge, conductor
Sung in German or (principally) Italian.
Program notes by Christopher Raeburn, and texts in German or Italian with English translations by Alan Greenberg (35 p.) in container.