| Year |
Cast
(Macbeth,
Lady Macbeth,
Macduff, Banco) |
Conductor,
opera house and orchestra |
Label[2] |
|---|
| 1947 | Francesco Valentino,
Margherita Grandi,
Walter Midgley,
Italo Tajo | Berthold Goldschmidt
Scottish Orchestra, Glyndebourne Festival Chorus
(Live recording from Edinburgh Festival, 27 August 1947) | CD: Classical Recordings Quarterly Editions
Cat: CRQ CD004-5 |
| 1951 | Ivan Petroff,
Astrid Varnay,
Gino Penno,
Italo Tajo | Vittorio Gui
Chorus and Orchestra of the Teatro Communale di Firenze
(Live performance May 6) | Operadepot-dot-com
Cat: CD-10939-2 |
| 1952 | Enzo Mascherini,
Maria Callas,
Gino Penno,
Italo Tajo | Victor de Sabata
La Scala Chorus and Orchestra
(Live recording of 7 Dec. performance) | CD: Myto
Cat: MCD 063 H 115 |
| 1959 | Leonard Warren,
Leonie Rysanek,
Carlo Bergonzi,
Jerome Hines | Erich Leinsdorf
Metropolitan Opera Chorus and Orchestra | LP: RCA Victrola
Cat: VICS-6121
CD: RCA Victor
Cat: 4516-2-RG |
| 1960 | Giuseppe Taddei,
Leyla Gencer,
Mirto Picchi,
Ferrucio Mazzoli | Vittorio Gui
Teatro Massimo Chorus and Orchestra | CD: Great Opera Performances (GOP)
Cat: B00HYKI61Y |
| 1964 | Giuseppe Taddei,
Birgit Nilsson,
Bruno Prevedi,
Giovanni Foiani | Thomas Schippers,
Accademia di Santa Cecilia Orchestra and Chorus | CD: Decca
Cat: 433 039-2 |
| 1970 | Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau,
Elena Souliotis,
Luciano Pavarotti,
Nicolai Ghiaurov | Lamberto Gardelli,
London Philharmonic Orchestra and Ambrosian Opera Chorus | CD: Decca
Cat: 440 048-2 |
| 1976 | Piero Cappuccilli,
Shirley Verrett,
Plácido Domingo,
Nicolai Ghiaurov | Claudio Abbado,
Coro e Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala | CD: Deutsche Grammophon
Cat: 449 732-2 |
| 1976 | Sherrill Milnes,
Fiorenza Cossotto,
José Carreras,
Ruggero Raimondi | Riccardo Muti,
New Philharmonia Orchestra and Ambrosian Opera Chorus | CD: EMI
Cat: CMS 5 67128-2 |
| 1986 | Leo Nucci,
Shirley Verrett,
Veriano Luchetti,
Samuel Ramey | Riccardo Chailly,
Teatro Comunale di Bologna Orchestra and Chorus | CD: Decca
Cat: 417 525-2
DVD: Decca,
Cat: 073 4380 and 1040309 (US) |
| 1986 | Piero Cappuccilli,
Sylvia Sass,
Péter Kelen [hu],
Kolos Kováts [hu] | Lamberto Gardelli,
Hungarian Radio and Television Chorus and Budapest Symphony Orchestra | CD: Hungaroton
Cat: HCD 12738-40 |
| 1987 | Renato Bruson,
Mara Zampieri,
Neil Shicoff,
Robert Lloyd | Giuseppe Sinopoli,
Orchester und Chor der Deutsche Oper Berlin
(Live recording on video) | DVD: ArtHaus Musik
Cat: 100 141 |
| 1992 | Renato Bruson,
Gwyneth Jones,
Alberto Cupido,
Roberto Scandiuzzi | Gustav Kuhn,
Tokyo Philharmonic Orchestra
(Live recording) | CD: Eurostar Sine Qua Non
Cat: 39820242DDD |
| 2001 | Thomas Hampson,
Paoletta Marrocu,
Luis Lima,
Roberto Scandiuzzi | Franz Welser-Möst,
Chorus and Orchestra of the Zürich Opera House
(Live recording) | DVD: TDK
Cat: DV-OPMAC |
| 2006 | Leo Nucci,
Sylvie Valayre,
Roberto Iuliano,
Enrico Iori | Bruno Bartoletti,
Teatro Regio di Parma (Performed in October)
(Directed by Liliana Cavani, video direction by Andrea Bevilacqua [it]) |
Blu-ray: C Major[3]
DVD:
Cat: 722008 |
| 2008 | Željko Lučić,
Maria Guleghina,
Dimitri Pittas,
John Relyea
| James Levine,
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Chorus, and Ballet
(Live recording of 12 January performance, production by Adrian Noble) | HD video:
Met Opera on Demand[4]
DVD: EMI Classics
Cat: 2063049 |
| 2011 | Simon Keenlyside,
Liudmyla Monastyrska,
Dimitri Pittas,
Raymond Aceto | Antonio Pappano,
Chorus and Orchestra of the Royal Opera House
(Stage director: Phyllida Lloyd; recorded live, June) | HD video:
Royal Opera Stream[5]
Blu-ray/DVD:
Opus Arte[6][7] |
| 2014 | Željko Lučić,
Anna Netrebko,
Joseph Calleja,
René Pape
| Fabio Luisi,
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Chorus, and Ballet
(Live recording of 11 October performance, production by Adrian Noble) | HD video:
Met Opera on Demand[8]
Blu-ray: DGG[9] |