| Year
|
Cast
Siegfried
Brünnhilde
Mime
Wanderer
Alberich
Erda
Fafner
Waldvogel)
|
Conductor,
Opera house and orchestra
|
Label[1]
|
| 1937
|
Lauritz Melchior
Kirsten Flagstad
Karl Laufkötter
Friedrich Schorr
Eduard Habich
Kerstin Thorborg
Emanuel List
Stella Andreva
|
Artur Bodanzky
Metropolitan Opera orchestra & chorus
|
CD: Naxos
Cat: 8.110211-13
Mono, Live
|
| 1949
|
Gunther Treptow
Gertrude Grob-Prandl
William Wernigk
Ferdinand Frantz
Adolf Vogel
Rosette Anday
Herbert Alsen
Ruthilde Boesch
|
Rudolf Moralt
Vienna Symphony
|
CD: Myto
Cat: 3MCD 972-155
Mono, studio
|
| 1950
|
Set Svanholm
Kirsten Flagstad
Peter Markwort
Josef Herrmann
Alois Pernerstorfer
Elisabeth Höngen
Ludwig Weber
Julia Moor
|
Wilhelm Furtwängler
Teatro alla Scala orchestra & chorus
|
CD: Opera d'Oro
Cat: OPD1501[2]
(complete Ring) Mono, Live
|
| 1951
|
Set Svanholm
Helen Traubel
Peter Klein
Ferdinand Frantz
Gerhard Pechner
Karin Branzell
Dezső Ernster
Erna Berger
|
Fritz Stiedry
Metropolitan Opera
|
CD: Gebhardt
|
| 1952
|
Bernd Aldenhoff
Astrid Varnay
Paul Kuen
Hans Hotter
Gustav Neidlinger
Melanija Bugarinović
Kurt Böhme
Rita Streich
|
Joseph Keilberth
Bayreuth Festival Orchestra
|
CD: Myto
|
| 1953
|
Wolfgang Windgassen
Astrid Varnay
Paul Kuen
Hans Hotter
Gustav Neidlinger
Maria von Ilosvay
Josef Greindl
Rita Streich
|
Clemens Krauss
Bayreuth Festival Orchestra & chorus
|
CD: Gala
Cat: GL100.653
Mono, Live
|
| 1953
|
Ludwig Suthaus
Martha Mödl
Julius Patzak
Ferdinand Frantz
Alois Pernerstorfer
Margarete Klose
Josef Greindl
Rita Streich
|
Wilhelm Furtwängler
Orchestra Sinfonica della RAI
|
CD: EMI
Cat: CZS 7 67131 2
Mono, Live
|
| 1955
|
Wolfgang Windgassen
Astrid Varnay
Paul Kuen
Hans Hotter
Gustav Neidlinger
Maria von Ilosvay
Josef Greindl
Ilse Hollweg
|
Joseph Keilberth
Bayreuth Festival Orchestra & chorus
|
CD: Testament
Cat: SBT41392
Stereo, Live
|
| 1956
|
Wolfgang Windgassen
Astrid Varnay
Paul Kuen
Hans Hotter
Gustav Neidlinger
Jean Madeira
Arnold van Mill
Ilse Hollweg
|
Hans Knappertsbusch
Bayreuth Festival Orchestra & chorus
|
CD: Orfeo
complete Ring
|
| 1957
|
Wolfgang Windgassen
Birgit Nilsson
Peter Klein
Hans Hotter
Otakar Kraus
Maria von Ilosvay
Frederick Dalberg
Jeannette Sinclair
|
Rudolf Kempe
Royal Opera House orchestra & chorus
|
CD: Testament
Cat: SBT131426
(complete Ring) Mono, Live
|
| 1962
|
Wolfgang Windgassen
Birgit Nilsson
Gerhard Stolze
Hans Hotter
Gustav Neidlinger
Marga Höffgen
Kurt Böhme
Joan Sutherland
|
Georg Solti
Vienna Philharmonic
|
CD: Decca
Cat: 455 564-2
Stereo, Studio
|
| 1962
|
Hans Hopf
Birgit Nilsson
Erich Klaus
Otto Wiener
Otakar Kraus
Marga Höffgen
Peter Roth-Ehrang
Ingeborg Moussa-Felderer
|
Rudolf Kempe
Bayreuth Festival Orchestra
|
CD: Myto
Cat: P/2013
Mono, Live
|
| 1966
|
Wolfgang Windgassen
Birgit Nilsson
Erwin Wohlfahrt
Theo Adam
Gustav Neidlinger
Věra Soukupová
Kurt Böhme
Erika Köth
|
Karl Böhm
Bayreuth Festival Orchestra & chorus
|
CD: Philips
Cat: 412 483-2
Stereo, Live
|
| 1968
|
Jean Cox
Naděžda Kniplová
Erwin Wohlfahrt
Theo Adam
Zoltán Keleman
Oralia Domínguez
Karl Ridderbusch
Ingrid Paller
|
Wolfgang Sawallisch
Orchestra di Roma della RAI
|
CD: Myto
3MCD 055.318
Live
|
| 1969
|
Jess Thomas
Helga Dernesch
Gerhard Stolze
Thomas Stewart
Zoltán Keleman
Oralia Domínguez
Karl Ridderbusch
Catherine Gayer
|
Herbert von Karajan
Berlin Philharmonic
|
CD: Deutsche Grammophon
Cat: 457 790-2
Stereo, Studio
1970 Grammy Award for Best Opera Recording
|
| 1973
|
Alberto Remedios
Rita Hunter
Gregory Dempsey
Norman Bailey
Derek Hammond-Stroud
Anne Collins
Clifford Grant
Maurine London
|
Reginald Goodall
English National Opera
|
CD: Chandos
Recorded in English
|
| 1980
|
Manfred Jung
Gwyneth Jones
Heinz Zednik
Donald McIntyre
Hermann Becht
Ortrun Wenkel
Fritz Hübner
Norma Sharp
|
Pierre Boulez
Bayreuth Festival Orchestra & chorus
|
CD: Philips
Cat: 434 423-2
Stereo, Studio
|
| 1982
|
René Kollo
Jeannine Altmeyer
Peter Schreier
Theo Adam
Siegmund Nimsgern
Ortrun Wenkel
Matti Salminen
Norma Sharp
|
Marek Janowski
Staatskapelle Dresden orchestra & chorus
|
CD: Eurodisc, RCA
Cat: 6100-7023, B00011MJV6
(complete Ring) Stereo, Studio
|
| 1989
|
René Kollo
Hildegard Behrens
Helmut Pampuch
Robert Hale
Ekkehard Wlaschina
Hanna Schwarz
Kurt Moll
Julie Kaufmann
|
Wolfgang Sawallisch
Bavarian State Opera orchestra & chorus
|
CD: EMI
Cat: 724357273121
(complete Ring) Stereo, Live
|
| 1990
|
Reiner Goldberg
Hildegard Behrens
Heinz Zednik
James Morris
Ekkehard Wlaschina
Birgitta Svendén
Kurt Moll
Kathleen Battle
|
James Levine
Metropolitan Opera orchestra & chorus
|
CD: Deutsche Grammophon
Cat: 429 407-2
Stereo, Studio
|
| 1990
|
Siegfried Jerusalem
Éva Marton
Peter Haage
James Morris
Theo Adam
Jadwiga Rappé
Kurt Rydl
Kiri Te Kanawa
|
Bernard Haitink
Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra
|
CD: EMI
Cat: CDS 7 54290 2
Stereo, Studio
|
| 1992
|
Siegfried Jerusalem
Anne Evans
Graham Clark
John Tomlinson
Günter von Kannen
Birgitta Svendén
Philip Kang
Hilde Leidland
|
Daniel Barenboim
Bayreuth Festival Orchestra & chorus
|
CD: Teldec
Cat: 4509 94193 2
Stereo, Live
|
| 1995
|
Edward Cook
Carla Pohl
Hans-Jörg Weinschenk
John Wegner
Oleg Bryjak
Ortrun Wenkel
Simon Yang
Tiny Peters
|
Günter Neuhold
Badische Staatskapelle
|
CD: Brilliant Classics
|
| 1999
|
Alan Woodrow
Elisabeth-Maria Wachutka
Thomas Harper
Juha Uusitalo
Andrea Martin
Julia Oesch
Xiaoliang Li
Hiroko Kouda
|
Gustav Kuhn
Tiroler Festspiele Orchestra
|
CD: Arte Nova
|
2002–
2003
|
Jon Fredric West
Lisa Gasteen
Heinz Göhrig
Wolfgang Schöne
Bjorn Waag
Helene Ranada
Attila Jun
Gabriela Herrera
|
Lothar Zagrosek
Staatsoper Stuttgart orchestra & chorus
|
CD: Naxos Records
Cat: 8.660175-78
Stereo (SACD), Live
|
2003–
2004
|
John Treleaven
Deborah Polaski
Graham Clark
Falk Struckmann
Günter von Kannen
Andrea Bönig
Eric Halfvarson
Cristina Obregón
|
Bertrand de Billy
Orquestra Simfònica del Gran Teatre del Liceu
|
DVD: Opus Arte
ASIN: B000IFRPY6
Surround Sound, Live
|
| 2004
|
Gary Rideout
Linda Gasteen
Richard Greager
John Bröcheler
John Wegner
Liane Keegan
David Hibbard
Shu-Cheen Yu
|
Asher Fisch
Adelaide Symphony Orchestra
|
CD: Melba Recordings
|
| 2006
|
Stig Fogh Andersen
Iréne Theorin
Bengt-Ola Morgny
James Johnson
Sten Byriel
Susanne Resmark
Christian Christiansen
Gisella Stille
|
Michael Schønwandt
Royal Danish Orchestra
|
DVD: Decca
|
| 2009
|
Stephen Gould
Linda Watson
Gerhard Siegel
Albert Dohmen
Andrew Shore
Christa Mayer
Hans-Peter König
Robin Johannsen
|
Christian Thielemann
Bayreuth Festival Orchestra & chorus
|
CD: Opus Arte
Cat: OACD9000BD
(complete Ring) Stereo, Live
|
| 2013
|
Stephen Gould
Violeta Urmana
Christian Elsner
Tomasz Konieczny
Jochen Schmeckenbecher
Anna Larsson
Matti Salminen
Sophie Klußmann
|
Marek Janowski
Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra
Berlin Radio Choir
|
SACD: PENTATONE
Cat: PTC 5186408
Stereo (SACD), Live
|
| 2017
|
Simon O'Neill
Heidi Melton
David Cangelosi
Matthias Goerne
Werner Van Mechelen
Deborah Humble
Falk Struckmann
Valentina Farcas
|
Jaap van Zweden
Hong Kong Philharmonic
|
CD: Naxos
|
| 2019
|
Simon O'Neill
Rachel Nicholls
Gerhard Siegel
Iain Paterson
Martin Winkler
Anna Larson
Clive Bayley
Malin Christensson
|
Mark Elder
The Hallé
|
CD: Hallé
|
| 2021
|
Corby Welch
Linda Watson
Cornel Frey
James Rutherford
Jochen Schmeckenbecher
Renée Morloc
Łukasz Konieczny
Aisha Tuemmler
|
Axel Kober
Duisburg Philharmonic
|
CD: cAvi
|
| 2023
|
Simon O'Neill
Anja Kampe
Peter Hoare
Michael Volle
Georg Nigl
Gerhild Romberger
Franz-Josef Selig
Danae Kontora
|
Simon Rattle
Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra
|
CD: BR Klassik
|
