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Opera on 3 Episode guide

  1. George Benjamin's Written on Skin

    From the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, George Benjamin's new opera Written on Skin.

    First broadcast: 22 Jun 2013

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  2. Rossini's La Donna del Lago

    Rossini's opera La Donna del Lago performed at the Royal Opera House in Covent Garden.

    First broadcast: 15 Jun 2013

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  3. Verdi 200 - Nabucco

    Placido Domingo stars in a performance of Verdi's Nabucco, given at the Royal Opera House.

    First broadcast: 08 Jun 2013

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  4. Tchaikovsky's Eugene Onegin

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

    First broadcast: 01 Jun 2013

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  5. Wagner 200 - Lohengrin

    Donald Macleod presents a Welsh National Opera production of Wagner's Lohengrin.

    First broadcast: 26 May 2013

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  6. Berg's Lulu

    Louise Fryer presents David Pountney's new production of Alban Berg's opera Lulu.

    First broadcast: 25 May 2013

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  7. Charpentier's Medea

    Donald Macleod presents Charpentier's Medea performed at English National Opera.

    First broadcast: 18 May 2013

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  8. Britten 100: Billy Budd

    Britten's opera Billy Budd, recorded at English National Opera in 2012.

    First broadcast: 26 Jan 2013

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  9. Verdi 200

    To celebrate the bicentenary of Verdi's birth, a series featuring all of his operas

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  10. Meyerbeer's Robert le diable

    Live from the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Meyerbeer's opera Robert le diable.

    First broadcast: 15 Dec 2012

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  11. Donizetti's L'elisir d'amore

    Live from the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Donizetti's comic opera L'elisir d'amore.

    First broadcast: 01 Dec 2012

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  12. Vaughan Williams's The Pilgrim's Progress

    Martin Handley presents an ENO production of Vaughan Williams's The Pilgrim's Progress.

    First broadcast: 24 Nov 2012

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  13. Rossini's Matilde di Shabran

    John Shea presents Rossini's Matilde di Shabran performed at the 2012 Pesaro Festival.

    First broadcast: 17 Nov 2012

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  14. Gounod's Faust

    Opera North's new production of Gounod's Faust, with Peter Auty and James Creswell.

    First broadcast: 10 Nov 2012

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  15. Handel's Julius Caesar

    Christian Curnyn conducts a performance of Handel's Julius Caesar with Lawrence Zazzo.

    First broadcast: 03 Nov 2012

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  16. Donizetti's Caterina Cornaro

    With rare and fascinating operatic performances.

    First broadcast: 27 Oct 2012

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  17. Verdi's Otello

    A performance of Verdi's opera Otello, given at the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden.

    First broadcast: 20 Oct 2012

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  18. Wagner's Ring

    Relays of the four music dramas comprising Wagner's epic Ring Cycle

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  19. Handel's Jephtha

    WNO's production of Handel's Jephtha from Wales Millennium Centre. Paul Goodwin conducts.

    First broadcast: 13 Oct 2012

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  20. Mozart's The Magic Flute

    Mozart's The Magic Flute from the 2012 Salzburg Festival. Nikolaus Harnoncourt conducts.

    First broadcast: 06 Oct 2012

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  21. Charpentier's David et Jonathas

    William Christie conducts a performance of Marc-Antoine Charpentier's David et Jonathas.

    First broadcast: 29 Sep 2012

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  22. Stravinsky's The Rake's Progress

    Stravinsky's The Rake's Progress with Edgaras Montvidas as Tom. Siân Edwards conducts.

    First broadcast: 22 Sep 2012

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  23. Detlev Glanert's Caligula

    Detlev Glanert's Caligula at ENO with Peter Coleman-Wright. Ryan Wigglesworth conducts.

    First broadcast: 07 Jul 2012

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  24. Verdi's Falstaff

    Daniele Gatti conducts a production of Verdi's Falstaff, with Ambrogio Maestri.

    First broadcast: 30 Jun 2012

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  25. Mozart's Don Giovanni

    Constantinos Carydis conducts a performance of Mozart's opera Don Giovanni.

    First broadcast: 23 Jun 2012

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  26. Puccini's La boheme

    Puccini's La Boheme with Carmen Giannattasio. Semyon Bychkov conducts.

    First broadcast: 16 Jun 2012

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  27. Verdi's Rigoletto

    John Eliot Gardiner conducts a performance of Verdi's Rigoletto. With Dimitri Platanias.

    First broadcast: 09 Jun 2012

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  28. Dvorak's Rusalka

    From the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Louise Fryer presents Dvorak's Rusalka.

    First broadcast: 02 Jun 2012

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  29. Mozart's The Marriage of Figaro

    Antonio Pappano conducts Mozart's great comic opera The Marriage of Figaro.

    First broadcast: 26 May 2012

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  30. Gerald Barry's The Importance of Being Earnest

    Gerald Barry's opera based on the Oscar Wilde play The Importance of Being Earnest.

    First broadcast: 19 May 2012

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