Complete opera recordings only, excerpts not included. Sung in German unless otherwise stated.
Ralph Moore’s survey of the recordings of Der Rosenkavalier can be found here.
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CD (singer for Feldmarschallin, singer for Octavian, singer for Sophie, orchestra and conductor, ordered by conductor)
| Marianne Schech, Irmgard Seefried, Rita Streich, Orchestra of the Dresden Opera Karl Böhm (1958) | DG 463 668-2 | review |
| Christa Ludwig, Tatiana Troyanos, Edith Mathis, Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra / Karl Böhm (1969) | Duetsche Grammophon 445338-2 | review |
| Anna Tomowa-Sintow, Ann Murray, Barbara Bonney, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden / Andrew Davis (1995) | Opus Arte OACD9006D | review review |
| Kiri te Kanawa, Anne Sofie von Otter, Barbara Hendricks, Dresden Staatskapelle Orchestra/Bernard Haitink (1990) | EMI Classics 3 58618 2 | review |
| Lotte Lehmann, Maria Olszewska, Elisabeth Schumann, Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra/Robert Heger (1933) | Naxos 8.110191-92 | review |
| Elisabeth Schwarzkopf, Christa Ludwig, Ljuba Welitsch, Philharmonia Orchestra/Herbert von Karajan (1956) | Brilliant Classics 9085 | review |
| EMI Classics CMS 5 67605 | review | |
| Pristine Audio PACO167 | review review | |
| Maria Reining, Sena Jurinac, Hilde Güden, Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra/Erich Kleiber (1954) | Pristine Audio PACO 228 | review review |
| Decca 467 111-2 | review | |
| Naxos 8.111011-13 | review | |
| Maria Reining, Lisa della Casa, Hilde Gueden, Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra/Clemens Krauss (1953) | Guild GHCD 2293/95 | review |
| Eleanor Steber, Risë Stevens, Erna Berger, Orchestra of the Metropolitan Opera, New York/Fritz Reiner (1949) | Naxos 8.110277-79 | review |
| Elisabeth Schwarzkopf, Sena Jurinac, Hanny Steffek, Covent Garden Opera Orchestra/Georg Solti (1959) | Pristine Audio PACO142 | review review |
| Maria Reining, Jarmila Novotná, Hilde Güden, Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra/George Szell (1949) | Andante AND 3985 | review |
| Renée Fleming, Sophie Koch, Diana Damrau, Münchner Philharmoniker/Christian Thielemann (2009) | Decca 478 1507 | review |
| Evelyn Lear, Frederica von Stade, Ruth Welting, Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra/Edo de Waart (1976) | Brilliant Classics 9248 | review |
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Video (stage director, singer for Feldmarschallin, singer for Octavian, singer for Sophie, orchestra and conductor, ordered by conductor)
| Robert Carsen, Adrianne Pieczonka, Angelika Kirchschlager, Miah Persson, Orchestra of the Vienna State Opera/Semyon Bychkov (2004) | TDK DVWW-OPROK DVD | review review |
| Brian FitzGerald, Cheryl Barker, Catherine Carby, Emma Pearson, Australian Opera Orchestra/Andrew Litton (2010) | Opera Australia OPOZ56026 DVD | review |
| Otto Schenk, Felicity Lott, Anne Sophie von Otter, Barbara Bonney, Orchester der Wiener Staatsoper/Carlos Kleiber (1994) | DG 073 008-9 DVD | review |
| (No director listed), Elizabeth Whitehouse, Idliko Komlosi, Massimo Theatre Orchestra/John Neschling. (No date listed) | Brilliant Classics 92271 DVD | review |
| John Schlesinger, Dame Kiri te Kanawa, Anne Howells, Barbara Bonney, Orchestra and Chorus of the Royal Opera House/Sir Georg Solti (1985) | Opus Arte OA1341D DVD | review |
| Warner 0630-19391-2 | review | |
| Richard Jones, Kate Royal, Tara Erraught, Teodora Gheorghiu, London Philharmonic Orchestra/Robin Ticciati (2014) | Opus Arte OA1170D DVD | review |
| Robert Carson, Renée Fleming, Elina Garanca, Erin Morley, The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra/Sebastian Weigle (2017) | Decca 0743945 Blu-ray | review |
| Harry Kupfer, Krassimira Stoyanova, Sophie Koch, Mojca Erdmann, Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra/Franz Welser-Möst (2014) | C Major 719404 Blu-ray | review |
