Giuseppe Verdi

Italian Opera Composer

James Levine

Renowned American conductor and pianist

The Metropolitan Opera House Orchestra

Prestigious New York-based Opera Orchestra

Metropolitan Opera Chorus

Prestigious Opera Ensemble

Ludwig van Beethoven

German Classical Composer

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

Austrian Classical Composer

Richard Wagner

German Romantic Opera Composer

Giacomo Puccini

Italian Opera Composer

Placido Domingo

Spanish opera singer and conductor

Anton Bruckner

Austrian Romantic composer and organist

Gioacchino Rossini

Italian Opera Composer

Johannes Brahms

German Romantic Composer

Luciano Pavarotti

Italian operatic tenor

Gustav Mahler

Austrian Late-Romantic Composer and Conductor

Richard Strauss

German Romantic Composer and Conductor

Éva Marton

Hungarian Operatic Soprano

Georg Friedrich Händel

Baroque-era German-British composer

Antonín Dvořák

Czech Romantic-era Composer

Wiener Philharmoniker

Austrian Symphony Orchestra

Bryn Terfel

Welsh bass-baritone opera singer

Sherrill Milnes

Celebrated American Operatic Baritone

Berliner Philharmoniker

German Symphony Orchestra

Renée Fleming

American Soprano Opera Singer

Dolora Zajick

Renowned American Mezzo-Soprano Opera Singer

Franz Schubert

Austrian Classical Composer

Peter Iljitsch Tschaikowsky

Russian Romantic Era Composer

Claudio Abbado

Italian Conductor and Opera Maestro

Georges Bizet

French Romantic Era Composer

Francisco Araiza

Mexican Operatic Tenor

Ferruccio Furlanetto

Italian Operatic Bass

Paul Plishka

Renowned American Bass Opera Singer

Franco Zeffirelli

Italian Film and Opera Director

Aprile Millo

Celebrated American operatic soprano

Leona Mitchell

Grammy Award-Winning American Operatic Soprano

Johann Sebastian Bach

Baroque German composer and musician

Robert Schumann

German Romantic Composer and Pianist

The Czech Philharmonic Orchestra

Czech symphony orchestra

Herbert von Karajan

Austrian Conductor and Orchestra Director

Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau

German Baritone and Lieder Specialist

Václav Neumann

Czech Conductor and Violinist

Jacques Offenbach

French composer and cellist

Vincenzo Bellini

Italian Opera Composer of the Bel Canto Era

Serge Prokofieff

Russian Classical Composer and Pianist

Christoph Willibald Gluck

18th-Century German Opera Composer

Georg Solti

Hungarian-British Orchestral and Opera Conductor

Orchestra Del Teatro Alla Scala

Italian Opera House Orchestra

Coro Del Teatro Alla Scala

Italian Opera Chorus Ensemble

Lorin Maazel

Renowned American Conductor and Violinist

Birgit Nilsson

Swedish operatic soprano

Orchestra dell'Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia

Prestigious Italian Symphony Orchestra

Riccardo Chailly

Italian Conductor and Music Director

Thomas Hampson

American Baritone Opera Singer

Coro dell'Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia

Italian Symphony Chorus

Gabriela Beňačková

Czech Operatic Soprano

Edita Gruberova

Slovak Operatic Soprano

Frederica von Stade

Celebrated American Mezzo-Soprano

Ileana Cotrubas

Romanian Soprano Opera Singer

James Morris

Paolo Montarsolo

Italian Opera Bass-Baritone

Arrigo Boito

Italian Opera Composer and Librettist