Columns: Year | Conductor | Opera House or Orchestra | Label | Countess | Count | Flamand | Olivier | La Roche | Clairon
1953 | Clemens Krauss | Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra | Walhall Eternity Series | Viorica Ursuleac | Karl Schmitt-Walter | Rudolf Schock | Hans Braun | Hans Hotter | Hertha Töpper | 1957-58 | Wolfgang Sawallisch | Philharmonia Orchestra | EMI Classics | Elisabeth Schwarzkopf | Eberhard Wächter | Nicolai Gedda | Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau | Hans Hotter | Christa Ludwig | 1960 | Karl Böhm | Vienna State Opera | Omega Opera Archive | Elisabeth Schwarzkopf | Hermann Uhde | Anton Dermota | Walter Berry | Paul Schöffler | Christel Goltz | 1964 | Georges Prêtre | Vienna State Opera | Omega Opera Archive | Lisa Della Casa | Robert Kerns | Waldemar Kmentt | Walter Berry | Otto Wiener | Christa Ludwig | 1971 | Karl Böhm | Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra | Deutsche Grammophon | Gundula Janowitz | Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau | Peter Schreier | Hermann Prey | Karl Ridderbusch | Tatiana Troyanos | 1983 | Heinrich Hollreiser | Vienna State Opera Orchestra | Lyric Distribution | Gundula Janowitz | Hans Helm | Peter Schreier | Gottfried Hornik | Theo Adam | Christa Ludwig | 1994 | Ulf Schirmer | Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra | Decca | Kiri Te Kanawa | Håkan Hagegård | Uwe Heilmann | Olaf Bär | Victor von Halem | Brigitte Fassbaender