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1. Sacred Classics (1996)
by Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau (vocals), Elisabeth Schwarzkopf (vocals), Elizabeth Harwood (vocals), Helen Donath (vocals), Janet Baker (vocals), José van Dam (vocals), Julia Hamari (vocals), Lisa Otto (vocals), Lucia Valentini Terrani (vocals)
Sacred Classics is a two-disc compilation of favorite religious arias and choruses selected from EMI's extensive catalog of fine performances. ... More
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2. Verdi: Greatest Hits (1994)
by Agnes Baltsa (soprano), Aprile Millo (soprano), Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau (baritone), Dolora Zajick (mezzo-soprano), Eileen Farrell (soprano), José Carreras (tenor), Kiri Te Kanawa (soprano), Laurence Dale (tenor), Luciano Pavarotti (tenor)
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3. Haydn: Die Schöpfung
by Christa Ludwig (contralto), Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau (baritone), Fritz Wunderlich (tenor), Gundula Janowitz (soprano), Josef Nebois (harpsichord), Ottomar Borwitzky (cello), Walter Berry (bass), Werner Krenn (tenor), Wiener Singverein (choir, chorus)
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4. Tribute to a Unique Artist
by Brigitte Fassbaender (vocals), Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau (vocals), Kurt Moll (vocals), Margaret Price (vocals), Werner Gotz (vocals), Wolfgang Hellmich (vocals), Carlos Kleiber (conductor)
There have never been any recordings of Schubert's Symphony in B minor or Brahms' Symphony in E minor or Wagner's Tristan und Isolde better than ... More
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5. Britten: War Requiem (1985)
by Benjamin Britten (spoken word), Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau (baritone), Galina Vishnevskaya (soprano), Galina Vishnevskaya (spoken word), John Culshaw (spoken word), Melos Ensemble of London, Peter Pears (tenor), Peter Pears (spoken word)
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6. Schubert: 3 Masses; Tantum ergo; Offertorium (1999)
by Adolf Dallapozza (tenor), Brigitte Fassbaender (mezzo-soprano), Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau (bass), Francisco Araiza (tenor), Helen Donath (soprano), Lucia Popp (soprano), Peter Schreier (tenor), Bavarian Radio Chorus (choir, chorus)
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7. Essential Verdi (2001)
by Angela Gheorghiu (vocals), Carlo Bergonzi (vocals), Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau (vocals), Dmitri Hvorostovsky (vocals), Frank Lopardo (vocals), Gegam Grigorian (vocals), Huguette Tourangeau (vocals), Joan Sutherland (vocals), Joan Sutherland (soprano)
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8. Carl Orff: Carmina Burana (1995)
by Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau (baritone), Gerhard Stolze (tenor), Gundula Janowitz (soprano), Deutschen Opernchor Berlin (choir, chorus), Schöneberger Sängerknaben (choir, chorus), Deutschen Opernorchester, Eugen Jochum (conductor)
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9. Schumann: Choral Works (2006)
by Andrea Andonian (soprano), Brigitte Lindner (soprano), Bruno Pola (bass), Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau (bass), Doris Soffel (mezzo-soprano), Hans Sotin (bass), Helen Donath (soprano), Jan-Hendrik Rootering (bass), Julia Hamari (mezzo-soprano)
Schumann's solo piano music has had plenty of advocates, his solo vocal music has had lots of advocates, his orchestral music has had enough ... More
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10. Humperdinck: Hänsel & Gretel (1995)
by Anna Moffo (soprano), Arleen Augér (soprano), Charlotte Berthold (mezzo-soprano), Christa Ludwig (mezzo-soprano), Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau (baritone), Helen Donath (soprano), Lucia Popp (soprano), Munich Radio Orchestra, Kurt Eichhorn (conductor)
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11. Handel: Giulio Cesare in Egitto
by Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau (vocals), Ernst-Gerold Schramm (vocals), Franz Crass (vocals), Hermann Baumann (horn), Julia Hamari (vocals), Karl Richter (harpsichord), Michael Schopper (vocals), Peter Schreier (vocals), Pierre Thibault (trumpet)
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13. Essential Mozart (2009)
by Agnes Baltsa (mezzo-soprano), André Previn (piano), Andrei Gavrilov (piano), Brigitte Lindner (soprano), Christian Zacharias (piano), Claudio Desderi (baritone), Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau (baritone), Eberhard Wächter (baritone), Edda Moser (soprano)
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14. Wagner: Lohengrin (1987)
by Alfred Sramek (vocals), Anna Gonda (vocals), Anton Scharinger (vocals), Brigitte Poschner (vocals), Czslawa Slania (vocals), Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau (vocals), Eva Randova (vocals), Hans Sotin (vocals), Jessye Norman (vocals), Madelyn Renee (vocals)
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15. Wagner: Tristan und Isolde (1993)
by Blanche Thebom (vocals), Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau (vocals), Edgar Evans (vocals), Josef Greindl (vocals), Kirsten Flagstad (vocals), Ludwig Suthaus (vocals), Rhoderick Davies (vocals), Rudolf Schock (vocals)
Wilhelm Furtwängler's 1952 EMI recording of Tristan und Isolde with the Philharmonia Orchestra is a gold standard among recordings of the opera. The ... More
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17. Wagner: Parsifal (2003)
by Alison Hargan (vocals), Anne Howells (vocals), Christa Ludwig (vocals), Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau (vocals), Ewald Aichberger (vocals), Gillian Knight (vocals), Gottlob Frick (vocals), Hans Hotter (vocals), Heinz Zednik (vocals), Herbert Lackner (vocals)
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18. Franz Schubert: Alfonso und Estrella (1994)
by Claudia Graswurm (alto), Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau (baritone), Eberhard Büchner (tenor), Edith Mathis (soprano), Hermann Prey (baritone), Horst Gebhardt (tenor), Joachim Vogt (tenor), Magdalena Falewicz (soprano), Peter Schreier (tenor), Theo Adam (bass)
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19. Sviatoslav Richter: The Master Pianist [The Complete EMI Recordings] [Box Set] (2008)
by David Oistrakh (violin), Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau (baritone), Members of the Borodin Quartet, Moscow Conservatoire Instrumental Ensemble, Mstislav Rostropovich (cello), Oleg Kagan (violin), Sviatoslav Richter (piano)
With a discography so vast it is difficult to speak of a particular group of recordings for a particular label as being better or more central than ... More
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20. Barber: Adagio for Strings; Orchestral & Chamber Works (2005)
by André Previn (piano), Beaux Arts String Quartet, Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau (baritone), Juilliard String Quartet, Philadelphia Woodwind Quintet
While anyone who loves the music of Samuel Barber will already have Thomas Schippers' heartrending performance of his Adagio for strings with the New ... More
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21. Richard Wagner: Lohengrin
by Christa Ludwig (vocals), Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau (vocals), Elisabeth Grummer (vocals), Gottlob Frick (vocals), Jess Thomas (vocals), Otto Wiener (vocals), Chor Staatsoper Wien (choir, chorus), Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra, Rudolf Kempe (conductor)
Rudolf Kempe's 1963 performance of Wagner's Lohengrin is irrefutably a great recording of the opera. One could point to the unrivaled cast of men -- ... More
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23. Mozart: Le Nozze di Figaro (Highlights)
by Barbara Vogel (vocals), Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau (vocals), Edith Mathis (soprano), Erwin Wohlfahrt (vocals), Gundula Janowitz (vocals), Hermann Prey (vocals), Klaus Hirte (vocals), Martin Vantin (vocals), Patricia Johnson (vocals), Peter Lagger (vocals)
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24. Britten Conducts Britten [Box Set] (2006)
by Alexander Murray (flute), Barry Tuckwell (horn), Benjamin Britten (piano), Denis Blyth (tympani [timpani]), Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau (baritone), Gervase de Peyer (clarinet), John Shirley-Quirk (baritone), Julius Katchen (piano), Mark Lubotsky (violin)
This disc is essentially self-recommending: anyone -- and that means anyone -- with an interest in the orchestral music and song cycles of the great ... More
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25. Verdi, Mozart: Requiem (1990)
by Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau (baritone), English Chamber Orchestra (chamber ensemble), Fiorenza Cossotto (mezzo-soprano), Janet Baker (mezzo-soprano), Jon Vickers (tenor), Montserrat Caballé (soprano), Nicolai Gedda (tenor), Ruggero Raimondi (bass)
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