| 1982 | Il turco in Italia | Rossini; Samuel Ramey, Montserrat Caballé, Leo Nucci, Enzo Dara, Ernesto Palacio, Paulo Barbacini, Jane Berbié, National Philharmonic Orchestra, Ambrosian Opera Chorus, Riccardo Chailly | | 3 |
| 1982 | Le nozze di Figaro | Mozart; Kiri Te Kanawa, Lucia Popp, Frederica von Stade, Samuel Ramey, Thomas Allen, Kurt Moll, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Georg Solti | | 4 |
| 1986 | Don Giovanni | Mozart; Samuel Ramey, Anna Tomowa‐Sintow, Agnes Baltsa, Kathleen Battle, Gösta Winbergh, Ferruccio Furlanetto, Alexander Malta, Paata Burchuladze, Chor der Deutschen Oper Berlin, Berliner Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan | | 5 |
| 1987 | Messiah | Handel; Kathleen Battle, Florence Quivar, John Aler, Samuel Ramey, Toronto Mendelssohn Choir, Toronto Symphony Orchestra, Andrew Davis | 1 | 3 |
| 1987 | Opera Arias | Samuel Ramey | | 1 |
| 1988 | Anna Bolena | Gaetano Donizetti; Joan Sutherland, Samuel Ramey, Susanne Mentzer, Jerry Hadley, Bernadette Manca di Nissa, Orchestra and Chorus of the Welsh National Opera, Richard Bonynge | | 2 |
| 1988 | Bluebeard's Castle | Bartók; Eva Marton, Samuel Ramey, Hungarian State Orchestra, Adam Fischer | | 1 |
| 1988 | Norma | Vincenzo Bellini; Orchestra and Chorus of the Welsh National Opera, Richard Bonynge, Joan Sutherland, Luciano Pavarotti, Montserrat Caballé, Samuel Ramey | | 1 |
| 1989 | Opera Arias | Samuel Ramey | | 1 |
| 1989 | Attila | Giuseppe Verdi; Samuel Ramey, Cheryl Studer, Neil Shicoff, Giorgio Zancanaro, Orchestra e Coro del Teatro alla Scala, Riccardo Muti | | 1 |
| 1989 | Carols of Christmas | Sarah Vaughan, Samuel Ramey & Mormon Tabernacle Choir | | 1 |
| 1989 | I due Foscari | Giuseppe Verdi; Katia Ricciarelli, José Carreras, Piero Cappuccilli, Samuel Ramey, ORF Symphony Orchestra & Chorus, Lamberto Gardelli | | 1 |
| 1989 | Samuel Ramey Sings Rodgers & Hammerstein | Samuel Ramey | | 2 |
| 1990 | Petite Messe solennelle | Gioachino Rossini; Katia Ricciarelli, Margarita Zimmermann, José Carreras, Samuel Ramey, The Ambrosian Singers, Claudio Scimone | | 2 |
| 1990 | Die Zauberflöte | Mozart; Te Kanawa, Studer, Araiza, Ramey, Bär, Lind, Van Dam, Ambrosian Opera Chorus, Academy of St Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner | | 1 |
| 1991 | Mefistofele | Arrigo Boito; Samuel Ramey, Éva Marton, Plácido Domingo, Hungarian State Orchestra, Giuseppe Patanè | | 1 |
| 1991 | Aida | Giuseppe Verdi; Aprile Millo, Plácido Domingo, Dolora Zajick, James Morris, Samuel Ramey, Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus, James Levine | | 2 |
| 1991 | L’italiana in Algeri | Gioachino Rossini; Marilyn Horne, Samuel Ramey, Ernesto Palacio, Kathleen Battle, Clara Foti, Domenico Trimarchi, Nicola Zaccaria, Prague Philharmonic Choir, I Solisti Veneti, Claudio Scimone | | 2 |
| 1992 | Tosca | Puccini; Mirella Freni, Plácido Domingo, Samuel Ramey, Chorus of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Philharmonia Orchestra, Giuseppe Sinopoli | | 3 |
| 1992 | I masnadieri | Verdi; Sutherland, Bonisolli, Ramey, Manuguerra, Orchestra & Chorus of the Welsh National Opera, Richard Bonynge | | 1 |
| 1992 | Otello | Gioachino Rossini; José Carreras, Frederica von Stade, Salvatore Fisichella, Samuel Ramey, Philharmonia Orchestra, Jesús López Cobos | | 1 |
| 1992 | Samson et Dalila | Camille Saint‐Saëns; Plácido Domingo, Waltraud Meier, Alain Fondary, Jean-Philippe Courtis, Samuel Ramey, Chœurs et Orchestre de l’Opéra Bastille, Myung-Whun Chung | | 1 |
| 1993 | Semele | George Frideric Handel; Kathleen Battle, Marilyn Horne, Samuel Ramey, John Aler, Sylvia McNair, Michael Chance, John Nelson | | 1 |
| 1993 | Die Zauberflöte (Highlights) | Mozart; Te Kanawa, Studer, Araiza, Ramey, Bär, Lind, Van Dam, Ambrosian Opera Chorus, Academy of St Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner | | 1 |
| 1993 | Hamlet | Ambroise Thomas; Thomas Hampson, June Anderson, Samuel Ramey, Denyce Graves, Gregory Kunde, Ambrosian Singers, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Antonio de Almeida | | 1 |
| 1993 | Il barbiere di Siviglia | Gioachino Rossini; Thomas Hampson, Susanne Mentzer, Jerry Hadley, Bruno Praticò, Samuel Ramey, Orchestra della Toscana, Gianluigi Gelmetti | | 1 |
| 1993 | Il signor Bruschino | Gioachino Rossini; Kathleen Battle, Samuel Ramey, Frank Lopardo, Claudio Desderi, English Chamber Orchestra, Ion Marin | | 1 |
| 1993 | Lucia di Lammermoor | Gaetano Donizetti; Cheryl Studer, Plácido Domingo, Juan Pons, Samuel Ramey, London Symphony Orchestra, Ion Marin | | 1 |
| 1993 | Sam Ramey on Broadway: So in Love | Sam Ramey | | 1 |
| 1994 | Semiramide | Gioacchino Rossini; Cheryl Studer, Samuel Ramey, Jennifer Larmore, Frank Lopardo, Ambrosian Opera Chorus, London Symphony Orchestra, Ion Marin | | 1 |
| 1994 | Susannah | Carlisle Floyd; Cheryl Studer, Samuel Ramey, Jerry Hadley, Orchestre de l’Opéra de Lyon, Kent Nagano | | 1 |
| 1995 | Lucia di Lammermoor | Gaetano Donizetti; Montserrat Caballé, José Carreras, Samuel Ramey, Ambrosian Opera Chorus, New Philharmonia Orchestra, Jesús López-Cobos | | 2 |
| 1996 | La bohème | Giacomo Puccini; Roberto Alagna, Leontina Vaduva, Thomas Hampson, Ruth Ann Swenson, Simon Keenlyside, Samuel Ramey, Philharmonia Orchestra, London Voices, Antonio Pappano | | 2 |
| 1996 | Rigoletto | Giuseppe Verdi; Beverly Sills, Sherrill Milnes, Alfredo Kraus, Mignon Dunn, Samuel Ramey, Ambrosian Opera Chorus, Philharmonia Orchestra, Julius Rudel | 5 | 3 |
| 1996 | Ev'ry time we say goodbye | Samuel Ramey, Warren Jones | | 1 |
| 1996 | La Boheme (Disk 1 of 2) | Giacomo Puccini, Roberto Alagna, Leontina Vaduva, Thomas Hampson, Simon Keenlyside, Samuel Ramey, Ruth Ann Swenson, Enrico Fissore, Philharmonia Orchestra & London Voices | | 1 |
| 1997 | I Lombardi | Giuseppe Verdi; June Anderson, Richard Leech, Luciano Pavarotti, Samuel Ramey, Metropolitan Opera Orchestra & Chorus, James Levine | | 1 |
| 1998 | Die Hochzeit des Figaro | Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart; Te Kanawa, Popp, Ramey, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Solti | | 1 |
| 2000 | Messiah (Highlights) | Handel; Kathleen Battle, Florence Quivar, John Aler, Samuel Ramey, Toronto Mendelssohn Choir, Toronto Symphony Orchestra, Andrew Davis | | 1 |
| 2006 | Messa di Gloria | Gioachino Rossini; Sumi Jo, Ann Murray, Raúl Giménez, Francisco Araiza, Samuel Ramey, Academy of St Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner | | 2 |
| 2009 | Il barbiere di Siviglia | Rossini; Marilyn Horne, Leo Nucci, Samuel Ramey, Enzo Dara, Paulo Barbacini, Coro e Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala, Riccardo Chailly | | 2 |
| — | Ein Deutsches Requiem, Op. 45 | Johannes Brahms; Margaret Price, Samuel Ramey, Ambrosian Singers, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, André Previn | | 1 |
| — | Robert le Diable | Giacomo Meyerbeer; Vanzo, Anderson, Ramey, Lagrange | | 1 |
| — | The Rake's Progress | Stravinsky; Philip Langridge, Cathryn Pope, Samuel Ramey, Stafford Dean, Sarah Walker, John Dobson, London Sinfonietta, London Sinfonietta Chorus, Riccardo Chailly | | 1 |
