Two of my favorites are:
Erich Leinsdorf, Boston Symphony Orchestra and Chorus, Arlene Saunders,
Helen Vanni, Inga Swenson RCA Victrola 7816-2 RV
Claudio Abbado, Berlin Philharmonic, Women of the Ernest-Senff Chorus,
Kevin Branagh, Sylvia McNair, Angelika Kirchschlager Sony SK 62826
Peter Horvath
Long Beach, New York