Listen to programmes examining the life and works of Giuseppe Verdi.
Donald Macleod explores the operas of Verdi.
Donald Macleod explores Verdi's later life and music
Donald Macleod looks at the personalities who helped Verdi achieve success.
Tom Service discusses Verdi's reputation and influence since his death in 1901.
Dayanita Singh, Social Media, Verdi and Shakespeare. Cultural debate with Philip Dodd.
Opera scholar Susan Rutherford traces Verdi's journey from composer to 'opera director.
Roger Parker explores Verdi's status as an Italian national figure.
Matthew Rowe introduces the music of Verdi's Requiem and places it in context.
In this Proms Music Guide, Suzy Klein talks about Verdi's Requiem.
Stephen Johnson explores Verdi's Te Deum from his Quattro Pezzi Sacri.
A guide to Verdi's Aida, featuring Flora Willson, Sarah Lenton and Cormac Newark.
A guide to Verdi's Alzira featuring Alexandra Wilson, Sarah Lenton and Roderick Swanston.
A guide to Verdi's Aroldo featuring Flora Willson, Roger Parker and Sarah Lenton.
A guide to Verdi's Attila featuring Sarah Lenton, Flora Willson and Roger Parker.
Roger Parker recommends a recording of Verdi's opera, Un Ballo In Maschera.
A guide to Verdi's Un Ballo in Maschera featuring the voices of opera historians.
A guide to Verdi's Don Carlos featuring the voices opera historians and Verdi experts.
A guide to Verdi's Ernani featuring Sarah Lenton, Flora Willson and Roger Parker.
Ivan Hewett introduces an Act by Act synopsis of Verdi's Falstaff.
A guide to Verdi's Un Giorno di Regno featuring the voices of opera historians.
A guide to Verdi's Giovanna d'Arco featuring the voices of opera historians.
A guide to Verdi's I Due Foscari featuring Sarah Lenton, Flora Willson and Roger Parker.
A guide to Verdi's I Lombardi featuring the voices of opera historians and Verdi experts.