| 1972 | Piano Concertos nos. 1 & 2 | Franz Liszt; Ivan Davis, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Edward Downes | 1 |
| 1985 | Boris Godunov • Don Carlos • Macbeth • Simon Boccanegra • Ernani | Paata Burchuladze, English Concert Orchestra, Sir Edward Downes | 1 |
| 1987 | Horn Concertos 1 and 2 | Richard Strauss; Michael Thompson, BBC Philharmonic Orchestra, Edward Downes | 1 |
| 1991 | Symphony no. 3 "Ilya Muromets" | Gliere; BBC Philharmonic, Sir Edward Downes | 1 |
| 1992 | Symphony No. 2 / The Zaporozhy Cossacks | Glière; BBC Philharmonic & Sir Edward Downes | 1 |
| 1992 | Cello Concerto / Enigma Variations | Edward Elgar; Alexander Baillie, BBC Philharmonic, Sir Edward Downes | 1 |
| 1993 | Sinfonia drammatica | Ottorino Respighi; BBC Philharmonic, Sir Edward Downes | 1 |
| 1993 | Concerto gregoriano / Poema autunnale / Ballata delle Gnomidi | Respighi; Lydia Mordkovitch, BBC Philharmonic, Sir Edward Downes | 1 |
| 1993 | Symphony in F-sharp major / Abschiedslieder | Erich Wolfgang Korngold; BBC Philharmonic, Sir Edward Downes, Linda Finnie | 1 |
| 1993 | Symphony no. 1 / Suite "The Red Poppy" | Reinhold Gliere; BBC Philharmonic, Sir Edward Downes | 1 |
| 1994 | Piano Concerto in A minor / Concerto in modo misolidio | Respighi; Geoffrey Tozer, BBC Philharmonic, Sir Edward Downes | 1 |
| 1994 | BBC Music, Volume 3, Number 3: Symphony no. 2 in E minor, op. 27 | Rachmaninov; BBC Philharmonic, Edward Downes | 1 |
| 1994 | Belfagor Overture / Toccata for Piano & Orchestra / Tre Corali / Fantasia Slava | Respighi; Edward Downes, BBC Philharmonic, Geoffrey Tozer | 1 |
| 1994 | Symphony No. 2, Op. 63 | Elgar; BBC Philharmonic, Edward Downes | 1 |
| 1995 | Bronze Horseman Suite / Horn Concerto | Gliere; BBC Philharmonic, Sir Edward Downes | 1 |
| 1996 | Britten: Les Illuminations / Our Hunting Fathers / Quatre Chansons Françaises / Bridge: Berceuse | Britten, Bridge; Heather Harper, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Charles Groves, BBC Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Edward Downes, English Chamber Orchestra, Steuart Bedford | 1 |
| 1996 | Symphony no. 2 "Deirdre" A Celtic Symphony / Symphony no. 3 | Rutland Boughton; BBC Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Edward Downes | 2 |
| 1997 | Verdi: Preludes, Overtures & Ballet Music, Vol. 1 | Giuseppe Verdi; Sir Edward Downes, BBC Philharmonic | 1 |
| 1998 | Verdi: Preludes, Overtures & Ballet Music, Vol. 2 | Giuseppe Verdi; Sir Edward Downes, BBC Philharmonic | 1 |
| 2003 | Schumann: Cello Concerto / Hindemith: Cello Concerto / Masterclass | Robert Schumann, Paul Hindemith; Paul Tortelier, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Antal Doráti, New Philharmonia Orchestra, Sir Edward Downes | 1 |
| 2005 | BBC Music, Volume 13, Number 13: Orchestral Music from the Operas | Wagner; BBC Philharmonic, Sir Edward Downes | 1 |
| 2007 | Symphonies Nos. 4, 5 & 8 | George Lloyd; Philharmonia Orchestra & Sir Edward Downes | 1 |
| 2011 | The Glière Orchestral Collection | Glière; Richard Watkins, Peter Dixon, BBC Philharmonic, Sir Edward Downes, Vassily Sinaisky | 1 |
| 2012 | Prima Donna, Vol. 3: Great Soprano Arias from Gluck to Poulenc | Leontyne Price, London Symphony Orchestra, Edward Downes | 1 |
| 2012 | Puccini Heroines | Giacomo Puccini; Leontyne Price, Philharmonia Orchestra, Sir Edward Downes | 2 |
| 2014 | Polovtsian Dances / Symphonies 1 - 3 / String Quartet No. 2 | Borodin; Nicolaï Ghiaurov, London Symphony Orchestra, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Borodin Quartet, Georg Solti, Edward Downes, Vladimir Ashkenazy, Jean Martinon, Ernest Ansermet | 1 |