1989, 1991. Viennese singing boys. Placido Domingo (Emperor), Julia Varadi (Empress), Reinhild Runkel (nurse), Albert Domain (spirit messenger), Jose van Damme (Barrack, dyer), Hildegard Behrens (his wife), Sumi Yo (voice of the falcon), Robert Gambill (ghost of a young man), Elzbieta Ardam (voice from above), Eva Lind (guardian of the threshold), Gottfried Hornick (one-eyed brother of Barack), Hans Franzen (one-armed brother of Barack), Wilfred Gamlich (hunchbacked brother of Barack), Donna Rob

Live - 17 June 1967 - Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, London - James King (Kaiser), Hildegard Hillebrecht (Kaiserin), Regine Resnik (Amma), Donald McIntyre (Barak), Inge Borkh (Sein Weib), Forbes Robinson (Geisterbote) - Chorus of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden - Please note: This performance replaces an earlier poor quality upload.