As Gramophone approaches its 90th birthday in April 2013, the following musicians, producers, engineers and executives were chosen for their talent, vision and genius - making the classical music industry what it is today.
Claudio Abbado - Conductor*
Marta Argerich - Pianist
Sir John Barbirolli - Conductor
Daniel Barenboim - Pianist and conductor
Cecilia Bartoli - Mezzo-soprano
Beaux Arts Trio - Piano trio
Sir Thomas Beecham - Conductor
Leonard Bernstein - Conductor and pianist*
Jussi Bjorling - Tenor
Pierre Boulez - Conductor and composer
Dennis Brain - Horn player
Alfred Brendel - Pianist
Maria Callas - Soprano*
Enrico Caruso - Tenor
Pablo Casals - Cellist and conductor
John Culshaw - Producer
Joyce Didonato - Mezzo-soprano
Placido Domingo - Tenor and conductor
Jacqueline Du Pre - Cellist
Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau - Baritone and conductor
Wilhelm Furtwangler - Conductor*
Sir John Eliot Gardiner - Conductor
Glenn Gould - Pianist
Nikolaus Harnoncourt - Conductor
Jascha Heifetz - Violinist
Vladimir Horowitz - Pianist
Herbert Von Karajan - Conductor*
Carlos Kleiber - Conductor
Otto Klemperer - Conductor
Lang Lang - Pianist
Birgit Nilsson - Soprano
David Oistrakh - Violinist
Luciano Pavarotti - Tenor
Murray Perahia - Pianist and conductor
Itzhak Perlman - Violinist
Ted Perry - Record label founder
Maurizio Pollini - Pianist
Sir Simon Rattle - Conductor
Sviatoslav Richter - Pianist
Mstislav Rostropovich - Cellist and conductor
Arthur Rubinstein - Pianist
Elizabeth Schwarzkopf - Soprano
Sir Georg Solti - Conductor
Dame Joan Sutherland - Soprano
Takacs Quartet - String quartet
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