Luisa Tetrazzini (1871-1940)
LA SONNAMBULA, Bellini, Ah! non giunge (Rec: 18 March 1911 Matrix: C 10076-1 Victor Cat: 88313)

Enrico Caruso (1873-1921)
LO SCHIAVO, Gomez, Qui fortuna insistenza ... Quando nascesti tu (Rec: 19 November 1911 Matrix: C11273-2 Victor Cat: 88345)

Rosa Ponselle (1897-1981)
TOSCA, Puccini, Vissi d'arte (Rec: 7 January 1919 Matrix: 49569-5 Columbia Cat: 68059D with orchestra conducted by Romano Romani)

Rosa Ponselle
MADEMOISELLE MODISTE, Herbert, Kiss me again (Rec: 26 July 1920 Matrix: 49869-2 Columbia Cat: 68077D with orchestra conducted by Romano Romani)

Tito Schipa (1889-1965)
MIGNON, Thomas, Elle ne croyait pas
(Rec: 14 May 1924 Matrix: C30079-3 Victor Cat: 6465-B)

Giuseppe de Luca (1876-1950), Grace Anthony (soprano)
RIGOLETTO, Verdi, Povero Rigoletto... Cortigiani, vil razza dannata (Rec: 29 Nov 1927/5 Apr 1928 Matrix: CVE 41075-2/43616-1 Victor Cat: 8161 + Metropolitan Opera House Chorus and Orchestra conducted by Giulio Setti)

Eva Turner (1892-1990)
AIDA, Verdi, Ritorna vincitor (Rec: 1928 Matrix: 3931-2/3 Columbia Cat: L2150 with orchestra conducted by Sir Thomas Beecham)

Alfred Piccaver (1884-1958)
CAVALLERIA RUSTICANA, Mascagni, Addio alla madre (Rec: c.1929 Matrix: 1612 BM Polydor Cat: 66890 with orchestra conducted by Manfred Gurlitt)

Ezio Pinza (1892-1957)
ERNANI, Verdi, Infelice! e tu credevi (Rec: 7 May 1929 Matrix: CVE 51978-2 Victor Cat: 7552-B with orchestra conducted by Rosario Bourdon)

Alexander Kipnis (1891-1978)
DIE ZAUBERFLÖTE, Mozart, In diesen heil'gen Hallen (Rec: 14 April 1930 Matrix: CLR 6262-2 HMV Cat: DB 1551 Berlin State Opera Orchestra, Erich Orthmann conductor)

Alexander Kipnis (1891-1978)
Schubert, Erlkönig (Rec: 20 November 1936 Matrix: CAX 7867-2 Columbia Cat: 9128M Gerald Moore piano)

Lotte Lehmann (1888-1976)
Schumann, Die Lotosblume (Rec: 25 April 1932 Matrix: BE 9910 Odeon Cat: 0-4839 A Odeon-Kammer Orchestra)

Lotte Lehmann
DIE WALKÜRE, Wagner, Du bist der Lenz (Rec: 20/22 June 1935 Matrix: 2VH107-1 HMV Cat: DB 2642 Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra, Bruno Walter conductor)

Kirsten Flagstad (1895-1962)
TRISTAN UND ISOLDE, Wagner, Liebestod (Rec: 9 October 1935 Matrix: CS 95355-1/6-1 Victor Cat: 8859-A/B with orchestra conducted by Hans Lange)

Jussi Björling (1911-1960)
LA GIOCONDA, Ponchielli, Cielo e mar (Rec: 3 September 1937 Matrix: 2SB 570-2 HMV Cat: DB 3302 with orchestra conducted by Nils Grevillius)

Jussi Björling
DER BETTELSTUDENT, Millöcker, Ich hab' kein Geld, bin vogelfrei
(Rec: 28 April 1938 Matrix: OSB 743-4 HMV Cat: X 6090 with orchestra conducted by Nils Grevillius)

Tito Gobbi (1913-1984)
L'ARLESIANA, Cilea, Come due tizzi accesi (Rec: July 1942 Matrix: 2BA 5146-2 HMV Cat: DB 5400 Orchestra of La Scala, Milan, Umberto Berrettoni conductor)

Fritz Wunderlich (1930-1966)
EUGENE ONEGIN, Tchaikovsky, Wohin, wohin bist du entschwunden (Rec: November/December 1962 Bavarian State Orchestra, Meinhard von Zallinger conductor + (with kind permission of EMI Classics, Germany))

Luisa Tetrazzini
Enrico Caruso
Rosa Ponselle
Tito Schipa
Giuseppe de Luca
Grace Anthony
Eva Turner
Alfred Piccaver
Ezio Pinza
Alexander Kipnis
Lotte Lehmann
Kirsten Flagstad
Jussi Björling
Tito Gobbi
Fritz Wunderlich