In the last of his opera guides, Tim Ashley selects five great works that explore what happens when they didn’t live happily ever after, and shows where to find the best versions online

This week, five great operas that have dared to take on the establishment, and how to find the best versions on YouTube

In the third of Tim Ashley’s guide to the best opera productions on YouTube, he looks at five of the great operas that deal with the infinite variety of sexual experience

In the second in a six-part series, Tim Ashley seeks out the best opera productions on YouTube. This week: five comedies in which nothing is as straightforward as it might seem

In the first of a six-part series, Tim Ashley goes in search of the best opera productions available to watch complete on YouTube. To open the series, he looks at opera’s greatest love stories. Tell us in the comments section of your own personal favourites.