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• DG, recorded 7 August 1954 at the Salzburger Festspielhaus; conducted by Karl Böhm



• Decca, recorded June 1958 at the Sofiensaal, Vienna; conducted by Erich Leinsdorf



• EMI, recorded June/July 1968 at the Lukaskirche, Dresden; conducted by Rudolf Kempe



• Decca, recorded 1976 at the Sofiensaal, Vienna; conducted by Sir Georg Solti



• DG, recorded 19986 at the Grosser Saal, Musikverein, Vienna; conducted by James Levine



• Philips, recorded January 1988 at the Neues Gewandhaus, Leipzig; conducted by Kurt Masur



• Virgin, recorded April/May 1994 at the Opéra national de Lyon; conducted by Kent Nagano