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Olivier Messiaen: Saint François d'Assise (1999)
performed by Akos Banlaky (vocals), Chris Merritt (tenor), Dawn Upshaw (vocals), Dirk d'Ase (vocals), Guy Renard (tenor), John Aler (tenor), José van Dam (bass baritone), Tom Krause (vocals), Urban Malmberg (baritone), Arnold Schoenberg Choir (choir, chorus)
composed by Olivier Messiaen -
Diva: 30 Great Prima Donnas (2000)
performed by Ambrogio Riva (vocals), Angela Gheorghiu (vocals), Anne Sofie von Otter (vocals), Astrid Varnay (vocals), Barbara Bonney (vocals), Barbara Hendricks (vocals), Catherine Malfitano (vocals), Cecilia Bartoli (vocals), Chris Merritt (vocals)
composed by Amilcare Ponchielli, Charles Gounod, Christoph Willibald Gluck, Franz Joseph Haydn, George Frederick Handel, Georges Bizet, Giacomo Puccini, Gioachino Rossini, Giuseppe Verdi, Henry Purcell, Jules Massenet, Ludwig van Beethoven, Pietro Mascagni -
Rossini: Ermione (1986)
performed by Cecilia Gasdia (soprano), Chris Merritt (tenor), Elisabetta Tandura (soprano), Ernesto Palacio (tenor), Margarita Zimmermann (contralto), Mario Bolognesi (tenor), Prague Philharmonic Choir, Simone Alaimo (bass), William Matteuzzi (tenor)
composed by Gioachino Rossini -
Rossini: Ermione/Semiramide (Act 1)
performed by Chris Merritt (vocals), Daniela Lojarro (vocals), Enrico Facini (vocals), Giorgio Surjan (vocals), Giuseppe Morino (vocals), Marilyn Horne (vocals), Montserrat Caballé (vocals), Paola Romano (vocals), Rockwell Blake (vocals)
composed by Gioachino Rossini -
Rossini: Zelmira (1990)
performed by Bernarda Fink (vocals), Boaz Senator (vocals), Cecilia Gasdia (vocals), Chris Merritt (vocals), José Garcia (vocals), Leslie Fyson (vocals), Vernon Midgley (vocals), William Matteuzzi (vocals), Ambrosian Singers (choir, chorus), I Solisti Veneti
composed by Gioachino Rossini -
Glinka: A Life for the Tsar (1991)
performed by Alex Penda (soprano), Boris Martinovich (bass), Chris Merritt (tenor), Konstantin Videv (bass), Mincho Popov (tenor), Stefania Toczyska (alto), Stoil Georgiev (bass), Sofia National Opera Chorus (choir, chorus), Emil Tchakarov (conductor)
composed by Mikhail Glinka -
Donizetti: Emilia di Liverpool; L'Ermitaggio di Liverpool (1987)
performed by Anne Mason (vocals), Bronwen Mills (vocals), Chris Merritt (vocals), Christopher Thornton-Holmes (vocals), Geoffrey Dolton (vocals), Sesto Bruscantini (vocals), Yvonne Kenny (vocals), Geoffrey Mitchell Choir (choir, chorus), Philharmonia Orchestra
composed by Gaetano Donizetti -
Opera Rara Collection (1998)
performed by Alastair Miles (bass), Alexander Oliver (vocals), Anthony Michaels-Moore (vocals), Bruce Ford (tenor), Chris Merritt (vocals), Christian du Plessis (vocals), David Harper (piano), Deborah Cook (vocals), Della Jones (vocals), Diana Montague (vocals)
composed by Gaetano Donizetti, Giacomo Meyerbeer, Gioachino Rossini, Giovanni Pacini, Giuseppe Nicolini, Jacques Offenbach, Saverio Mercadante, Simon Mayr, Vincenzo Pucitta -
100 Years of Italian Opera, 1810-1820 (1989)
performed by Andrea Bolton (soprano), Anne Mason (mezzo-soprano), Bronwen Mills (soprano), Chris Merritt (tenor), Christian du Plessis (bass), Christian du Plessis (baritone), Della Jones (mezzo-soprano), Diana Montague (mezzo-soprano), Eiddwen Harrhy (soprano)
composed by Carl Maria von Weber, Carlo Coccia, Francesco Morlacchi, Gaetano Donizetti, Giacomo Meyerbeer, Gioachino Rossini, Giovanni Pacini, Giuseppe Mosca, Manuel Garcia, Michelle Carafa, Nicola Antonio Manfroce, Peter Winter, Pietro Generali, Saverio Mercadante -
Verdi: I Vespri Siciliani (1990)
performed by Cheryl Studer (soprano), Chris Merritt (tenor), Enzo Capuano (vocals), Ernesto Gavazzi (tenor), Ferrero Poggi (vocals), Ferruccio Furlanetto (vocals), Francesco Musinu (vocals), Giorgio Zancanaro (baritone), Gloria Banditelli (vocals)
composed by Giuseppe Verdi -
Schoenberg: Moses und Aron (2006)
performed by Alois Riedel (vocals), Barbara Kosviner (vocals), Bernhard Schneider (vocals), Chris Merritt (vocals), Emma Curtis (vocals), Helga Rós Indriðadóttir (vocals), Ilona Wirgler (vocals), Ingrid Zielosko (vocals), Irena Bespalovaite (vocals)
composed by Arnold Schoenberg -
Rossini: Armida (1999)
performed by Bruce Ford (vocals), Cecilia Gasdia (vocals), Charles Workman (vocals), Chris Merritt (vocals), Ferruccio Furlanetto (vocals), I Solisti Veneti, William Matteuzzi (vocals), Ambrosian Opera Chorus (choir, chorus), Claudio Scimone (conductor)
composed by Gioachino Rossini -
The Rossini Bicentennial Birthday Gala (1994)
performed by Chris Merritt (tenor), Deborah Voigt (soprano), Frederica Von Stade (mezzo-soprano), Henry Runey (bass), Jan Opalach (bass baritone), Kathleen Kuhlmann (mezzo-soprano), Marilyn Horne (mezzo-soprano), Mimi Lerner (mezzo-soprano), Rockwell Blake (tenor)
composed by Gioachino Rossini -
Rossini Gala (2002)
performed by Chris Merritt (tenor), Deborah Hoffman (harp), Deborah Voigt (soprano), Frederica Von Stade (mezzo-soprano), Jan Opalach (bass baritone), Kathleen Kuhlmann (mezzo-soprano), Marilyn Horne (mezzo-soprano), Melanie Feld (horn), Mimi Lerner (mezzo-soprano)
composed by Gioachino Rossini -
The Opera Rara Collection, Vol. 2 (2000)
performed by Alastair Miles (vocals), Alfonso Antoniozzi (vocals), Anne Mason (vocals), Antonia Sotgiù (vocals), Barry Banks (vocals), Bronwen Mills (vocals), Bruce Ford (vocals), Bruno Praticò (vocals), Chris Merritt (vocals), Christian du Plessis (vocals)
composed by Gaetano Donizetti, Gioachino Rossini, Giovanni Pacini, Michelle Carafa, Peter Winter, Saverio Mercadante, Simon Mayr, Vincenzo Bellini -
Berg: Wozzeck (1999)
performed by Angela Denoke (vocals), Bo Skovhus (vocals), Chris Merritt (vocals), Frode Olsen (vocals), Jurgen Sacher (vocals), Kay Stiefermann (vocals), Konrad Rupf (vocals), Renate Spingler (vocals), Hamburg State Opera Chorus (choir, chorus), Philharmoniker Hamburg
composed by Alban Berg -
Rossini: Zelmira (1990)
performed by Bernarda Fink (contralto), Boaz Senator (bass), Cecilia Gasdia (soprano), Chris Merritt (tenor), I Solisti Veneti, José García (bass), Leslie Fyson (baritone), Vernon Midgley (tenor), William Matteuzzi (tenor), Ambrosian Singers (choir, chorus)
composed by Gioachino Rossini -
Leonardo Leo: Salve Regina; Leopold Mozart: Laurentazische Litanei (1996)
performed by Chris Merritt (tenor), Gerhard Walterskirchen (organ), Michael Stern (trombone), Rachel Yakar (soprano), Siglinde Damisch (soprano), Camerata Academica Salzburg (choir, chorus), Cologne Chamber Orchestra
composed by Leonardo Leo, Leopold Mozart -
Sogno talor... (2003)
performed by Alan Opie (vocals), Alastair Miles (vocals), Anne Mason (vocals), Annick Massis (vocals), Anthony Michaels-Moore (vocals), Antonino Siragusa (vocals), Barry Banks (vocals), Bruce Ford (vocals), Chris Merritt (vocals), Clive Harré (vocals)
composed by Carl Maria von Weber, Federico Ricci, Gaetano Donizetti, Giacomo Meyerbeer, Gioachino Rossini, Giovanni Pacini, Jacques Offenbach, Niccolò Antonio Zingarelli, Peter Winter, Saverio Mercadante, Simon Mayr -
Voices of Italian Opera (2012)
performed by Agnes Baltsa (mezzo-soprano), Alfredo Kraus (tenor), Amelita Galli-Curci (soprano), Andrea Mongelli (baritone), Angela Gheorghiu (soprano), Anna Moffo (soprano), Astrid Varnay (soprano), Aureliano Pertile (tenor), Beniamino Gigli (tenor)
composed by Alfredo Catalani, Francesco Cilèa, Gaetano Donizetti, Giacomo Puccini, Gian Carlo Menotti, Gioachino Rossini, Giuseppe Verdi, Pietro Mascagni, Riccardo Zandonai, Ruggero Leoncavallo, Umberto Giordano, Vincenzo Bellini