Glasgow's mini-festival celebrating Peter Maxwell Davies' 75th birthday comes to and end with a concert performance of his iconic morality opera Taverner.
Radio 3's front-of-the-stalls seat at the opera focuses on the heart of every production: the music. The immediacy of the live musical experience is vividly communicated by Stephanie Hughes.
Richard Farnes conducts an Opera North production of Massenet's opera Werther.
Peter Maxwell Davies: Taverner
Sat, Nov 28
Glasgow's mini-festival celebrating Peter Maxwell Davies' 75th birthday comes to and end with a concert performance of his iconic morality opera Taverner.
Tchaikovsky's The Tsarina's Slippers
Sat, Dec 5
Martin Handley presents a rare chance to hear Tchaikovsky's only comic opera, a Christmas story performed for the first time at the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden.