 She was the soprano soloist in a 1969 recording of the "St Matthew Passion" with Peter Schreier, Hermann Prey, Margarita Lilowa, Max van Egmond, played by RAI National Symphony Orchestra and conducted by Claudio Abbado.A performance of Donizetti's "Anna Bolena", broadcast from Cologne by West German Radio in 1967, featured Żylis-Gara in the title role, Karl Ridderbusch (Enrico), Vera Little (Giovanna), Gene Ferguson (Percy), Wolfgang Anheißer (Rochefort), Barbara Scherler (Smeton) and Werner Hollweg (Hervey) under Alberto Erede, and has been reissued on CD.In 1986, she recorded live Bach cantatas including "Mein Herze schwimmt im Blut", BWV 199, at the inauguration of the Théâtre La Colonne in Miramas, conducted by Dominique Debart.