| # | Title | Artist | Rating | Length |
|---|
| 1 | Mozart: Die Entführung aus dem Serail, K. 384: O, wie will ich triumphieren | Kurt Streit, Wiener Philharmoniker & Bruno Weil | | 3:33 |
| 2 | Verdi: Macbeth: Studia il passo... Come dal ciel precipita | Jerome Hines, Metropolitan Opera & Erich Leinsdorf | | 4:37 |
| 3 | Rossini: La Cenerentola: Miei rampolli femminini | Francisco Araiza, Westdeutscher Rundfunk Chorus, Cappella Coloniensis & Gabriele Ferro | | 5:22 |
| 4 | Puccini: La Bohème: Vecchia zimarra | Ruggero Raimondi, London Philharmonic Orchestra & Sir Georg Solti | | 2:24 |
| 5 | Rossini: La calunnia è un venticello (from Il barbiere di Siviglia) | Robert Merrill, Metropolitan Opera & Erich Leinsdorf | | 4:25 |
| 6 | Gounod: Faust: Le veau d'or | Erwin Schrott, Vienna Radio Symphony Orchestra & Daniele Rustioni | | 1:59 |
| 7 | Berlioz: La damnation de Faust, Op. 24: Certain rate, dans une cuisine | Donald Gramm, Radcliffe Choral Society, Boston Symphony Orchestra & Charles Munch | | 2:10 |
| 8 | Ives, C: 114 Songs: No. 43, The Things Our Fathers Loved | Michael Tilson Thomas & Thomas Hampson | | 1:46 |
| 9 | Berlioz: L'Enfance du Christ, Op. 25: Toujours ce reve | Giorgio Tozzi, Boston Symphony Orchestra & Charles Munch | | 7:26 |
| 10 | Mozart: Madamina, il catalogo è questo (from Don Giovanni) | Ferruccio Furlanetto, Wiener Philharmoniker & Ion Marin | | 5:29 |
| 11 | Boito: Mefistofele: Ave, Signor | Erwin Schrott, Vienna Radio Symphony Orchestra & Daniele Rustioni | | 3:52 |
| 12 | Mozart: Le nozze di Figaro, K. 492: La vendetta, oh, la vendetta | Angelo Nosotti, Maggio Musicale Fiorentino & Zubin Mehta | | 3:02 |
| 13 | Brahms: Ein deutsches Requiem, Op. 45: III. Herr, lehre doch mich | Bryn Terfel, Chor des Bayerischen Rundfunks, Symphonie-Orchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks & Sir Colin Davis | | 9:46 |
| 14 | Berlioz: L'enfance du Christ, Op. 25: Entrez, entrez, pauvres hébreux | Giorgio Tozzi, New England Conservatory Chorus, Boston Symphony Orchestra & Charles Munch | | 4:29 |
| 15 | Schumann: Dichterliebe, Op. 48: No. 16, Die alten, bösen Lieder | Vladimir Horowitz & Dietrich Fischer‐Dieskau | | 4:31 |
| 16 | Verdi: Il trovatore: Di due figli vivea padre beato | Nicola Moscona, Robert Shaw Chorale, RCA Victor Symphony Orchestra & Renato Cellini | | 6:52 |
| 17 | Mozart: Le nozze di Figaro, K. 492: Se vuol ballare | Alan Titus, Symphonie-Orchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks & Sir Colin Davis | | 2:33 |
| 18 | Berlioz: Béatrice et Bénédict, Op. 27: Je vais dévoiler le mystère | Nicola Moscona, NBC Symphony Orchestra, NBC Symphony Chorus & Arturo Toscanini | | 2:37 |
| 19 | Rossini: Il barbiere di Siviglia: A un dottor della mia sorte | Fernando Corena, Metropolitan Opera & Erich Leinsdorf | | 6:39 |
| 20 | Mozart: Le nozze di Figaro, K. 492: Non più andrai | Michele Pertusi, Maggio Musicale Fiorentino & Zubin Mehta | | 3:38 |
| 21 | Verdi: Rigoletto: Della vendetta alfin giunge | Robert Merrill, RCA Italiana Opera Orchestra & Sir Georg Solti | | 4:16 |
| 22 | Wagner: Der fliegende Holländer, WWV 63: Mögst du, mein Kind, den fremden Mann willkommen heissen | James Morris, Metropolitan Opera & James Levine | | 6:20 |
| 23 | Berlioz: L'enfance du Christ, Op. 25: Vous pleurez, jeune mère | Giorgio Tozzi, New England Conservatory Chorus, Boston Symphony Orchestra & Charles Munch | | 4:17 |
| 24 | Ives, C: 114 Songs: No. 51, Tom Sails Away | Michael Tilson Thomas & Thomas Hampson | | 2:46 |
| 25 | Beethoven: Fidelio, Op. 72: Hat man nicht auch Gold daneben | Sidor Belarsky, NBC Symphony Chorus, NBC Symphony Orchestra & Arturo Toscanini | | 2:22 |
| 26 | Mozart: Don Giovanni, K. 527: Ah, pietà, signori miei! | José van Dam, Orchestra of the Théâtre National De L'Opéra, Paris & Lorin Maazel | | 1:38 |
| 27 | Rossini: La Cenerentola: La, del ciel nell 'arcano profondo | Francisco Araiza, Westdeutscher Rundfunk Chorus, Cappella Coloniensis & Gabriele Ferro | | 6:53 |
| 28 | Schumann: Dichterliebe, Op. 48: XII. Am leuchtenden Sommermorgen | Vladimir Horowitz & Dietrich Fischer‐Dieskau | | 2:38 |
| 29 | Berlioz: L'enfance du Christ, Op. 25: Sur vos traits fatigués | Giorgio Tozzi, New England Conservatory Chorus, Boston Symphony Orchestra & Charles Munch | | 3:12 |
| 30 | Verdi: Il trovatore: Per me ora fatale | Nicola Moscona, Robert Shaw Chorale, RCA Victor Symphony Orchestra & Renato Cellini | | 1:55 |
| 31 | Verdi: Don Carlo: Ella giammai m'amò | Ferruccio Furlanetto, James Levine & Metropolitan Opera | | 10:45 |
| 32 | Mozart: Die Zauberflöte, K. 620: O Isis und Osiris | Christian Boesch, Wiener Philharmoniker & James Levine | | 3:28 |
| 33 | Massenet: Manon: Épouse quelque brave fille | Marcelo Álvarez, Orchestra of the Théâtre National De L'Opéra, Paris, Chorus of the Théâtre National De L'Opéra, Paris & Jesús López Cobos | | 2:48 |
| 34 | Fauré: La bonne chanson, Op. 61: No. 6, Avant que tu ne t'en ailles | Gaetan Molieri, Michael Grebanier, Philipp Naegele, Michael Tree, Richard Goode & Martial Singher | | 3:05 |
| 35 | Ives, C: 114 Songs: No. 42, Serenity | Thomas Hampson, San Francisco Symphony & Michael Tilson Thomas | | 1:58 |
| 36 | Fauré: La bonne chanson Op. 61: No. 8, N'est-ce pas? | Gaetan Molieri, Michael Grebanier, Philipp Naegele, Michael Tree, Richard Goode & Martial Singher | | 2:33 |
| 37 | Berlioz: La damnation de Faust, Op. 24: O pure émotion | Martial Singher, Boston Symphony Orchestra & Charles Munch | | 2:05 |
| 38 | Mozart: Die Entführung aus dem Serail, K. 384: Solche hergelaufne Laffen | Günter Missenhardt, Wiener Philharmoniker & Bruno Weil | | 4:58 |
| 39 | Barber: Dover Beach, Op. 3 | Dietrich Fischer‐Dieskau & Juilliard String Quartet | | 8:19 |
| 40 | Britten: Billy Budd, Op. 50: Look! And farewell to ye, old Rights o’ Man | Bo Skovhus, English National Opera & James Conlon | | 8:18 |
| 41 | Mozart: Le nozze di Figaro, K. 492: Tutto è disposto... Aprite un po' quegli occhi | Michele Pertusi, Maggio Musicale Fiorentino & Zubin Mehta | | 4:05 |
| 42 | Korngold: Die tote Stadt, Op. 12: Da Ihr befehlet, Königin... Mein Sehnen, mein Wähnen | Bo Skovhus, English National Opera & James Conlon | | 5:21 |
| 43 | Schumann: Dichterliebe, Op. 48: No. 1, Im wunderschönen Monat Mai | Vladimir Horowitz & Dietrich Fischer‐Dieskau | | 1:32 |
| 44 | Ives, C: 114 Songs: No. 102, Memories | Michael Tilson Thomas & Thomas Hampson | | 2:28 |
| 45 | Verdi: Il balen del suo sorriso (from Il Trovatore) | Nicola Moscona, RCA Victor Symphony Orchestra & Renato Cellini | | 3:14 |
