| 1968 | Requiem / Quattro Pezzi Sacri | Verdi; Sutherland, Horne, Pavarotti, Talvela, Vienna State Opera Chorus, Vienna Philharmonic, Solti | | 3 |
| 1969 | Fidelio | Ludwig van Beethoven; Gwyneth Jones, Edith Mathis, Theo Adam, Franz Crass, James King, Peter Schreier, Martti Talvela, Rundfunkchor Leipzig, Chor der Staatsoper Dresden, Staatskapelle Dresden, Karl Böhm | | 2 |
| 1970 | Die Zauberflöte | Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Pilar Lorengar, Cristina Deutekom, Stuart Burrows, Dietrich Fischer‐Dieskau, Hermann Prey, Martti Talvela, Chor der Wiener Staatsoper, Wiener Philharmoniker & Sir Georg Solti | | 1 |
| 1974 | Rigoletto | Verdi; Sutherland, Pavarotti, Milnes, Tourangeau, Talvela, London Symphony Orchestra, Bonynge | 5 | 4 |
| 1976 | Sinuhun Turvaan, Jumala | Martti Talvela, Pentti Savolainen | | 1 |
| 1981 | Martti Talvela, Mussorgsky - Songs & Dances of Death, Rachmaninov - Songs | Martti Talvela, Модест Петрович Мусоргский, Сергей Васильевич Рахманинов, Ralf Gothóni | | 1 |
| 1985 | Der fliegende Holländer | Wagner;Norman Bailey, Janis Martin, René Kollo, Martti Talvela, Werner Krenn, Isola Jones, Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Chicago Symphony Chorus & Sir Georg Solti | | 2 |
| 1986 | Pictures at an Exhibition / Night on a Bare Mountain / Songs & Dances of Death | Modest Mussorgsky; Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra, Leif Segerstam, Neeme Järvi, Martti Talvela | | 1 |
| 1987 | Die Entführung aus dem Serail | Mozart; Edita Gruberová, Kathleen Battle, Gösta Winbergh, Heinz Zednik, Martti Talvela, Will Quadflieg, Wiener Philharmoniker, Sir Georg Solti | | 5 |
| 1988 | Don Carlo | Giuseppe Verdi; Carlo Bergonzi, Nicolaï Ghiaurov, Dietrich Fischer‐Dieskau, Martti Talvela, Vincenzo Bello, Renata Tebaldi, Grace Bumbry, Jeannette Sinclair, Kenneth MacDonald, John Wakefield, Joan Carlyle, Chorus of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Sir Georg Solti | | 1 |
| 1989 | Die Jahreszeiten | Joseph Haydn; Gundula Janowitz, Peter Schreier, Martti Talvela, Wiener Singverein, Wiener Symphoniker, Karl Böhm | 3 | 3 |
| 1989 | Opera Album | Martti Talvela | | 1 |
| 1990 | Don Giovanni | W.A. Mozart; Flagello, Fischer‐Dieskau, Nilsson, Talvela, Schreier, Arroyo, Grist, Mariotti, Czech Philharmonic Chorus, Prague National Theatre Orchestra, Karl Böhm | | 2 |
| 1999 | A Tribute to Martti Talvela | Martti Talvela | | 1 |
| 2001 | Joulun tähtihetkiä | Martti Talvela, Pertti Eerola | | 1 |
| 2013 | Boris Godunov | Modest Mussorgsky; Polish National Radio Symphony Orchestra, Polish Radio Chorus Of Krakow, Jerzy Semkow, Martti Talvela, Nicolai Gedda, Leonard Andrzej Mróz, Aage Haugland | | 1 |
| 2016 | Martti Talvela, Mussorgsky - Songs & Dances of Death, Rachmaninov - Songs | Modest Mussorgsky, Sergei Vasilyevich Rachmaninoff; Martti Talvela, Ralf Gothóni, Irwin Gage | | 1 |
| — | Nyt ylös, sieluni | Martti Talvela, Pentti Savolainen | | 1 |
| — | Winterreise | Franz Schubert; Martti Talvela, Ralf Gothóni | | 1 |
