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  1. Bantam of the Opera

    Bradford City AFC fans - known as the Bantams - form a choir and learn Opera.

    BBC Radio Leeds

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  2. Lesley Garrett at the BBC

    A compilation of the popular soprano's performances from the BBC archive.

    BBC Four

  3. Pavarotti at the BBC

    A celebration of some of Pavarotti's finest performances from the BBC archives.

    BBC Two

  4. Jessye Norman at the BBC

    Compilation celebrating the artistry of one of the great sopranos of the 20th century.

    BBC Four

  5. The Merry Widow from Glyndebourne

    A glamorous widow searches for true love in this sparkling comic opera from Glyndebourne.

    BBC Four

  6. Gilbert and Sullivan’s The Gondoliers

    Scottish Opera's sparkling staging of Gilbert and Sullivan's witty satire set in Venice.

    BBC Four

  7. Lucy Worsley's Christmas Carol Odyssey

    Lucy Worsley reveals the surprising stories behind our favourite Christmas carols.

    BBC Four

  8. Royal Opera House - Lessons in Love and Violence

    Sir George Benjamin conducts the world premiere of his opera.

    BBC Four

  9. Opening the Boxes: a Soprano's Secrets

    Michael White uncovers the life of the soprano singer Jennifer Vyvyan.

    BBC Radio 4 Extra

  10. Opera on 3

    Programme presenting rare and fascinating operatic performances

    BBC Radio 3

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  11. The Best of Lesley Garrett Tonight

    Highlights from the popular soprano's BBC series Lesley Garrett Tonight.

    BBC One

  12. George Gershwin's Porgy and Bess

    George Gershwin's 1935 opera, based on Trevor Nunn's acclaimed 1986 Glyndebourne staging.

    BBC Two

  13. Bantam of the Opera

    Bradford City AFC fans - known as the Bantams - form a choir and learn Opera.

    BBC Radio Leeds

    Show available episodes