Opera on 3 Episodes Episode guide
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Beethoven's Fidelio from the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden
Antonio Pappano conducts a dream cast including Lise Davidsen and Jonas Kaufmann.
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Giulio Cesare in Egitto
Handel's Giulio Cesare in Egitto from the 2019 George Enescu International Festival.
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David Lang's Prisoner of the State
Live from the Barbican, the European premiere of a dark new Beethoven-inspired opera.
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Death in Venice
Britten's Death in Venice from the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden.
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From the Met - Philip Glass's Akhnaten
With countertenor Anthony Roth Constanzo as the Egyptian pharaoh who worshipped the sun.
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Massenet's Don Quichotte
Bass Goderdzi Janelidze sings the title role and mezzo Aigul Akhmetshina sings Dulcinee.
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Donizetti's Don Pasquale
Donizetti's comic opera Don Pasquale from the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden.
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Die Frau ohne Schatten
Richard Strauss's Die Frau ohne Schatten from the Vienna State Opera.
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The Greek Passion
Opera North’s production of Martinu’s late opera
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Mozart's Don Giovanni
Erwin Schrott in the title role leads a starry cast at the Royal Opera House.
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Massenet's Werther from the Royal Opera House
With superstar tenor Juan Diego Florez in the title role, conducted by Edward Gardner.
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Handel's Agrippina
Joyce DiDonato stars as Handel's antiheroine at the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden.
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Meyerbeer Les Huguenots
The Opera Bastille perform Meyerbeer's 'Les Huguenots', a sequel to 'Robert le Diable'.
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William Alwyn's Miss Julie
Sakari Oramo conducts the 91Èȱ¬ Symphony Orchestra in a setting of Strindberg's tragic play.
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Mozart's Marriage of Figaro
Mozart's The Marriage of Figaro from the Royal Opera conducted by John Eliot Gardiner.
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Wagner - Götterdämmerung from the Edinburgh International Festival
Sir Andrew Davis conducts the RSNO's epic finale of the Ring Cycle from the EIF
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Mozart: Idomeneo
Mozart's Idomeneo from the Vienna State Opera.
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Giordano's Andrea Chénier at the Royal Opera House
A verismo opera set during the French Revolution with Roberto Alagna in the title role.
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Verdi's Un ballo in maschera
Welsh National Opera's new production of Verdi's Un ballo in maschera.
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La Calisto - chaste, chased and changed
From the Teatro Real, Madrid, in March. Cavalli's opera of pursuit and transformation.
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Billy Budd by Benjamin Britten
Opera from the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden
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Verdi's La forza del destino
Verdi's La forza del destino at the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden
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Jack the Ripper: The Women of Whitechapel
Iain Bell's Jack the Ripper: The Women of Whitechapel, from English National Opera.
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Poulenc - Dialogues des Carmélites from The Met
Opera on 3 from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York
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Verdi - Aida from the Met
Opera on 3 from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York.
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Janacek's Katya Kabanova
Janacek's Katya Kabanova from the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden
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La clemenza di Tito
Opera on 3 from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York – Mozart's La clemenza di Tito.
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Tchaikovsky's The Queen of Spades
Tchaikovsky's The Queen of Spades from the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden
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Tosca from the Met
Tosca, from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York.
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The Magic Flute presented by Donald Macleod
Mozart's magical masterpiece sung in English at Leeds Grand Theatre by Opera North.