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Opera on 3 Episodes

  1. Janacek: The Cunning Little Vixen

    Janacek's folk-infused opera performed by the LSO conducted by Simon Rattle.

  2. Verdi's Rigoletto

    Verdi's Rigoletto, conducted by Maurizio Benini, live at the New York Met.

  3. Richard Strauss's Elektra

    The Berlin Philharmonic in Strauss's most daring opera, with Nina Stemme in the title role

  4. Michael Tippett's New Year

    A performance of Michael Tippett's New Year by the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Scottish Symphony Orchestra.

  5. Offenbach's The Tales of Hoffmann

    The Royal Opera's staging of Offenbach's fantastical opera starring Juan Diego FlΓ³rez.

  6. Jeanine Tesori’s Grounded

    Yannick NΓ©zet-SΓ©guin conducts this powerful new opera at the Met in New York

  7. Strauss's Die Frau ohne Schatten

    Yannick NΓ©zet-SΓ©guin conducts Richard Strauss's epic fairytale live at the New York Met.

  8. Beethoven's Fidelio

    Beethoven's Fidelio from The Royal Ballet and Opera, with Jennifer Davis as Leonore.

  9. Leonard Bernstein's Trouble in Tahiti and A Quiet Place

    Nicholas Chalmers conducts a new production at Covent Garden's Linbury Theatre.

  10. Huang Ruo’s M. Butterfly

    David Henry Hwang’s play M. Butterfly metamorphoses into Huang Ruo’s operatic reworking.

  11. Wagner's Das Rheingold

    Donald Macleod presents Wagner's Das Rheingold in a production from Paris.

  12. Eugene Onegin from the Royal Opera House

    Tchaikovsky's Eugene Onegin from the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden.

  13. Handel's Giulio Cesare in Egitto

    A tale of vengeance and passion from Rome Opera, starring Mary Bevan as Queen Cleopatra.

  14. Wagner's Tristan and Isolde

    The opening production from the 2024 Bayreuth Festival in Germany.

  15. Richard Strauss's Capriccio

    Andrew McGregor presents Richard Strauss's Capriccio from the 2024 Salzburg Festival

  16. Mozart's The Marriage of Figaro

    From London's Royal Opera House, Tom Service presents one of the best-loved of all operas.

  17. Mozart's Così fan tutte

    Tom Service introduces a performance of Mozart's Così fan tutte from Covent Garden.

  18. Monteverdi's L'incoronazione di Poppea

    Hannah French presents Monteverdi's Coronation of Poppea from the Liceu Theatre, Barcelona

  19. Idomeneo from Munich

    Simon Rattle conducts a concert performance of Mozart's Idomeneo from Munich.

  20. Giordano's Andrea ChΓ©nier

    Antonio Pappano conducts his last-ever production as Music Director of the Royal Opera.

  21. Donizetti's Lucia di Lammermoor

    Donizetti's Lucia di Lammermoor in a recent recording from the Royal Opera House in London

  22. Live from the Met: Gluck's Orfeo ed Euridice

    J. David Jackson conducts Gluck's beautiful setting of the ancient tale of Orpheus.

  23. Vivaldi's L'Olimpiade

    Irish National Opera's acclaimed new production of an opera featuring the Olympic Games.

  24. Bizet's Carmen

    Aigul Akhmetshina sings Carmen at the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, in London.

  25. Live from the Met: Kevin Puts's The Hours

    Starring RenΓ©e Fleming, Kelli O'Hara and Joyce DiDonato as Virginia Woolf.

  26. Live from the Met: Puccini's Madama Butterfly

    Asmik Grigorian and Jonathan Tetelman star in Puccini's tragedy of Americans in Japan.

  27. Live from the Met: John Adams's El NiΓ±o

    Marin Alsop conducts John Adams's acclaimed opera-oratorio, live at the Met in New York.

  28. Terence Blanchard's Fire Shut Up in My Bones

    Ryan Speedo Green and Latonia Moore star in Blanchard's drama of a young man's journey.

  29. Live from the Met: Puccini's La Rondine

    Angel Blue and Jonathan Tetelman star in Puccini's La Rondine, 'The Swallow'.

  30. Rachmaninov's Aleko and Francesca da Rimini

    A double bill of rarely heard Rachmaninov operas from the Prinzregententheater in Munich.

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