Performers include:

Early music ensembles, such as Chapelle Royale, Lionheart, Sequentia, and the Tallis Scholars Singers Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Ren?e Fleming, and Joan Sutherland Cellist Yo-Yo Ma Pianists Pierre-Laurent Aimard, Malcolm Bilson, and Artur Rubenstein The Berlin Philharmonic, the Chicago Symphony Orchestra, and the London Symphony Orchestra Conductors Pierre Boulez, John Eliot Gardiner, James Levine, and Michael Tilson Thomas String quartets, such as the Concord String Quartet and the Tokyo String Quartet Jazz artists Louis Armstrong, Duke Ellington, and Dizzy Gillespie