Trivia / The Abduction from the Seraglio

• All-Star Cast: As Belmonte, Konstanze, Pedrillo, Blonde and Osmin:
  • 1945, conducted by Rudolf Moralt: Anton Dermota, Elisabeth Schwarzkopf, Peter Klein, Emmy Loose, Herbert Alsen
  • 1949, conducted by Ferenc Fricsay: Anton Dermota, Sari Baribas, Helmut Krebs, Rita Streich, Josef Greindl
  • 1950, conducted by Josef Krips: Walther Ludwig, Wilma Lipp, Peter Klein, Emmy Loose, Endre Koreh
  • 1954, conducted by Ferenc Fricsay: Ernst Haefliger, Maria Stader, Martin Vantin, Rita Streich, Josef Greindl
  • 1956, conducted by Karl Böhm: Anton Dermota, Erika Köth, Murray Dickie, Hanny Steffek, Josef Greindl
  • 1956, conducted by Sir Thomas Beecham: Léopold Simoneau, Lois Marshall, Gerhard Unger, Ilse Hollweg, Gottlob Frick
  • 1961, conducted by Istvan Kertesz: Fritz Wunderlich, Ruth-Margaret Pütz, Erwin Wolfhart, Renate Holm, György Littasy
  • 1961, conducted by Otmar Suitner: Rolf Apreck, Jutta Vulpius, Jürgen Förster, Rosmare Rhönisch, Arnold Van Mill
  • 1965, conducted by Eugen Jochum: Fritz Wunderlich, Erika Köth, Friedrich Lenz, Lotte Schädle, Kurt Böhme
  • 1966, conducted by Josef Krips: Nicolai Gedda, Anneliese Rothenberger, Gerhard Unger, Lucia Popp, Gottlob Frick
  • 1967, conducted by Zubin Mehta: Luigi Alva, Ingeborg Hallstein, Gerhard Unger, Reri Grist, Fernando Corena
  • 1967, conducted by Yehudi Menuhin (sung in English): Nicolai Gedda, Mattiwilda Dobbs, John Fryatt, Jennifer Eddy, Noel Mangin
  • 1972, conducted by Sir John Pritchard: Horst R. Laubenthal, Margaret Price, Kimmo Lappalainen, Danièle Perriers, Noel Mangin
  • 1973, conducted by Karl Böhm: Peter Schreier, Arleen Augér, Harald Neukirch, Reri Grist, Kurt Moll
  • 1978, conducted by Sir Colin Davis: Stuart Burrows, Christiane Eda-Pierre, Robert Tear, Norma Burrowes, Robert Lloyd
  • 1984, conducted by Sir Georg Solti: Gösta Winbergh, Edita Gruberova, Heinz Zednik, Kathleen Battle, Martti Talvela
  • 1985, conducted by Nikolaus Harnoncourt: Peter Schreier, Yvonne Kenny, Wilfried Gahmlich, Lilian Watson, Matti Salminen
  • 1990, conducted by Christopher Hogwood: Uwe Heilmann, Lynne Dawson, Wilfried Gahmlich, Marianne Hirsti, Günther von Kannen
  • 1991, conducted by Sir John Eliot Gardiner: Stanford Olsen, Luba Orgonasova, Uwe Peper, Cyndia Sieden, Cornelius Hauptmann
  • 1991, conducted by Bruno Weil: Kurt Streit, Cheryl Studer, Robert Gambill, Elzbieta Smytka, Günther Missenhardt
  • 1997, conducted by William Christie: Ian Bostridge, Christine Schäfer, Iain Paton, Patricia Petibon, Alan Ewing
  • 1999, conducted by Sir Charles Mackerras: Paul Groves, Yelda Kodalli, Lynton Atkinson, Desiree Rancatore, Peter Rose
  • 2015, conducted by Yannick Nézet-Séguin: Rolando Villazon, Diana Damrau, Paul Schweinester, Anna Prohaska, Franz-Josef Selig