Katie Derham presents a concert performance of Dvorak's opera The Jacobin given at the Barbican, with Jiri Belohlavek conducting the BBC Symphony Orchestra. Show more

Featuring a BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra concert, live from Glasgow. Plus the Thursday Opera Matinee: Rachmaninov's Francesca da Rimini from Paris. Show more

As part of Verdi 200, for the composer's bicentenary year, Katie Derham presents the opera Giovanna d'Arco, recorded recently in Graz, Austria, starring Maria Agresta. Show more

In his day Gustav Mahler was most famous as a conductor and our celebrations of the 150th anniversary of his birth include the first opera that he conducted - Verdi's Il Trovatore. Show more

Donald Runnicles conducts Britten's Peter Grimes at the Grand Theatre in Geneva, with Stephen Gould as Peter Grimes and Gabriele Fontana as Ellen Orford. Show more

Verity Sharp presents a performance of Antonio Cagnoni's comic opera Don Bucefalo from the Wexford Festival. Plus the BBC NOW in Hoddinott's Euphonium Concerto. Show more

Jonathan Swain presents a performance given at the Vienna Staatsoper of Janacek's opera The Cunning Little Vixen. With Chen Reiss as the Vixen and Gerald Finley as the Forester. Show more

Verity Sharp presents a performance of Gluck's opera Iphigenie en Tauride, based on the play by the ancient Greek dramatist Euripides. Starring soprano Anna Caterina Antonacci. Show more

Ian Skelly presents a performance of Stravinsky's melodrama Persephone given at the 2014 Aix-en-Provence Festival. Plus the BBC SSO performing music by Rota and Sibelius. Show more

Verity Sharp presents a performance of Berlioz's Damnation of Faust by the Berlin Philharmonic under Simon Rattle with Joyce DiDonato, Charles Castronovo and Ludovic Tezier. Show more

Jonathan Swain presents the Finnish composer Kaija Saariaho's Emilie, recorded at Finnish National Opera, Helsinki. Show more

Penny Gore presents a performance of Moniuszko's one-act comic opera Verbum nobil. Plus the BBC Philharmonic in Hummel's Trumpet Concerto and Mahler's Symphony No 1 in D. Show more

Katie Derham presents a rare performance of French Romantic composer Benjamin Godard's oprera Dante. Starrring soprano Veronique Gens and tenor Edgaras Montvidas. Show more

Katie Derham presents a performance of Handel's opera Berenice given at the 2016 Gottingen International Handel Festival. With La Nuova Musica conducted by David Bates. Show more

Katie Derham presents a Lyon Opera production of Rossini's Le Comte Ory. Dmitry Korchak is Le Comte and Desiree Rancatore is La Comtesse. Stefano Montari conducts. Show more

Katie Derham presents Acts 1 and 2 of Rameau's Les Indes galantes in a production from the Munich Opera Festival. Plus the BBC CO in Prokofiev, Shsotakovich and Morricone. Show more

Penny Gore presents a performance of Massenet's five-act comic opera Don Quichotte, given at Chicago Lyric Opera in 2016. Andrew Davis conducts the Lyric Orchestra and Chorus. Show more

Louise Fryer presents Chicago Lyric Opera's production of Gounod's Faust. Andrew Davis conducts a cast of leading soloists in this tragic tale of a man who sells his soul. Show more

A recent performance of Bellini's final opera I Puritani (The Puritans) set in England during the Civil War. Plus Schubert Impromptus played by Paul Lewis (piano). Show more

Penny Gore presents Monteverdi's seminal opera L'Orfeo, performed at La Scala Milan, with early music specialist Rinaldo Alessandrini conducting. Show more