EMI Classics takes great pride in the artists who choose to work with us. Here you will be able to read more about the artists who are currently recording with us and also some of the great legends of the past.
composers
conductors
- Claudio Abbado
- Sir John Barbirolli (1899 – 1970)
- Sir Thomas Beecham (1879 – 1961)
- Fabio Biondi
- Sir Adrian Boult (1889 – 1983)
- Sergiu Celibidache (1912 – 1996)
- William Christie
- Stephen Cleobury
- Alan Curtis
- Charles Dutoit
- Wilhelm Furtwängler (1886 – 1954)
- Carlo Maria Giulini (1914 – 2005)
- Emmanuelle Haïm
- Bernard Haitink
- Vernon Handley
- Daniel Harding
- Mariss Jansons
- Paavo Järvi
- Herbert von Karajan (1908 – 1989)
- Rudolf Kempe (1910 – 1976)
- Otto Klemperer (1885 – 1973)
- Louis Langrée
- Sir Neville Marriner
- Ingo Metzmacher
- Riccardo Muti
- John Nelson
- Yannick Nézet-Séguin
- Antonio Pappano
- Michel Plasson
- Georges Prêtre
- André Previn
- Sir Simon Rattle
- Jérémie Rhorer
- Wolfgang Sawallisch
- Klaus Tennstedt (1926 – 1998)
- Franz Welser-Möst
crossover
ensembles
instrumentalists
- Piotr Anderszewski
- Maurice André
- Leif Ove Andsnes
- Nicholas Angelich
- Martha Argerich
- Alison Balsom
- Daniel Barenboim
- Manuel Barrueco
- Jonathan Biss
- Julian Bliss
- Dennis Brain (1921 – 1957)
- Andreas Brantelid
- Gautier Capuçon
- Renaud Capuçon
- Pablo Casals (1876 – 1973)
- Han-Na Chang
- Sarah Chang
- Kyung-Wha Chung
- Jacqueline Du Pré (1945 – 1987)
- Ingrid Fliter
- Samson François (1924 – 1970)
- Vilde Frang
- David Fray
- Walter Gieseking (1895 – 1956)
- Nigel Kennedy
- Evgeny Kissin
- Laurent Korcia
- Stephen Kovacevich
- Dinu Lipatti (1917 – 1950)
- Julian Lloyd Webber
- Yehudi Menuhin (1916 – 1999)
- Sabine Meyer
- Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli (1920 – 1995)
- Nathan Milstein (1903 – 1992)
- Gabriela Montero
- Truls Mørk
- Anne-Sophie Mutter
- John Ogdon (1937 – 1989)
- David Oistrakh (1908 – 1974)
- Emmanuel Pahud
- Christopher Parkening
- Itzhak Perlman
- Sviatoslav Richter (1915 – 1997)
- Mstislav Rostropovich
- Ravi Shankar
- Valeriy Sokolov
- Alexandre Tharaud
- Paul Tortelier (1914 – 1990)
- Simon Trpceski
- Maxim Vengerov
- Lars Vogt
- Xuefei Yang
- Yundi
singers
- Roberto Alagna
- Victoria de los Angeles (1923 – 2005)
- Dame Janet Baker
- Ian Bostridge
- Maria Callas (1923 – 1977)
- José Carreras
- Max Emanuel Cencic
- Boris Christoff (1914 – 1993)
- Patrizia Ciofi
- Alice Coote
- Franco Corelli (1921 – 2003)
- Diana Damrau
- David Daniels
- Natalie Dessay
- Joyce DiDonato
- Giuseppe Di Stefano
- Placido Domingo
- Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau
- Nicolai Gedda
- Vivica Genaux
- Véronique Gens
- Angela Gheorghiu
- Thomas Hampson
- Barbara Hendricks
- Philippe Jaroussky
- Jonathan Lemalu
- Dame Felicity Lott
- Inva Mula
- Simon O'Neill
- Kate Royal
- Elisabeth Schwarzkopf (1915 – 2006)
- Nina Stemme
- Dame Kiri Te Kanawa
- Rolando Villazón
- Galina Vishnevskaya
- Deborah Voigt
