Episodes
A guide to Verdi's opera I Due Foscari featuring the opera historians Sarah Lenton, Flora Willson and Roger Parker
Published 10/31/13
A guide to Wagner's opera Die Feen
Published 10/28/13
A guide to Verdi's Ernani featuring opera historians Sarah Lenton, Flora Willson and Roger Parker
Published 10/24/13
A guide to Britten's opera Death in Venice featuring the voices of musicologist Christopher Wintle, the tenor Ian Bostridge, and Britten expert Paul Kildea.
Published 10/19/13
A guide to Verdi's opera Oberto featuring opera historians Sarah Lenton, Flora Willson and Simon Rees
Published 10/17/13
A guide to Verdi's opera Don Carlos featuring the voices of opera historian Sarah Lenton, Verdi experts Flora Willson and Nicholas Baragwanath, as well as conductors Antonio Pappano and Semyon Bychkov and tenor Rolando Villazón.
Published 10/07/13
A guide to Verdi's opera "Un Ballo in Maschera"
Published 10/03/13
A guide to Wagner's opera Das Liebesverbot
Published 09/21/13
A guide to Verdi's opera Il Corsaro
Published 09/19/13
A guide to Wagner's opera Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg
Published 09/14/13
A guide to Verdi's opera La battaglia di Legnano
Published 09/12/13
A guide to Wagner's opera Tannhauser featuring Wagner specialists John Deathridge, Barbara Eichner and Mike Ashman
Published 08/04/13
A guide to Wagner's opera Tristan und Isolde featuring the voices of conductors Antonio Pappano and Donald Runnicles, plus Wagner specialists Sarah Lenton and John Deathridge.
Published 07/27/13
A guide to Das Rheingold, the first opera in Wagner's Ring Cycle, featuring the Royal Opera House's director of opera Kasper Holten and music director Antonio Pappano, opera historian Sarah Lenton and Wagner experts John Deathridge and Mark Berry.
Published 07/17/13
A guide to Die Walkure, the second opera in Wagner's Ring Cycle, featuring the Royal Opera House’s music director Antonio Pappano, singers Susan Bullock and John Tomlinson, opera historian Sarah Lenton, and Wagner experts Laurence Dreyfus and Mark Berry.
Published 07/17/13
A guide to Siegfried, the third opera in Wagner's Ring Cycle, featuring the Royal Opera House's music director Antonio Pappano, director Keith Warner, opera historian Sarah Lenton and Wagner experts Laurence Dreyfus and Mark Berry.
Published 07/17/13
A guide to Gotterdammerung, the fourth and final opera in Wagner's Ring Cycle, featuring singers John Tomlinson and Susan Bullock, opera historian Sarah Lenton and Wagner experts John Deathridge and Mark Berry.
Published 07/17/13
A guide to Verdi's opera Alzira featuring the voices of opera historians Alexandra Willson, Sarah Lenton, and Roderick Swanston.
Published 07/11/13
A guide to Wagner's opera Rienzi featuring the voices of of Wagner experts Nicholas Baragwanath and John Deathridge, Barbara Eichner.
Published 07/06/13
A guide to Britten's opera Gloriana featuring the voices of Britten experts Philip Reed and Paul Kildea, the soprano Dame Josephine Barstow, and an archive interview with soprano Jennifer Vyvyan.
Published 06/29/13
A guide to Verdi's opera Aroldo featuring the voices of Verdi experts Flora Willson and Roger Parker and opera historian Sarah Lenton.
Published 06/20/13
A guide to Britten's opera Peter Grimes, featuring the voices of Britten experts Paul Kildea and Philip Reed, and the soprano Dame Josephine Barstow.
Published 06/07/13
A guide to Britten's operetta, Paul Bunyan, featuring the voices of Britten experts Lucy Walker and Paul Kildea, and the Director Francesca Zambello.
Published 06/06/13
A guide to Verdi's opera Stiffelio featuring the voices of Verdi expert Roger Parker, opera historian Sarah Lenton and conductor Mark Elder.
Published 05/30/13
A guide to Wagner's opera Lohengrin featuring the voices of Wagner experts Nicholas Baragwanath and John Deathridge, singer Petra Lang, critic Fiona Maddocks and conductor Semyon Bychkov.
Published 05/26/13