| Verdi Life & Works of Verdi Genres: Special Interest, Classical
- Track Listings (17) - Disc #1
- Aida: Grand March And Triumphal Chorus / Background, Childhood And Youth
- La Traviata: Brindisi 'Libiam Ne' Lieti Calici'
- Early Manhood, Civil Strife And The Start Of A Career
- Overture To 'Oberto, Conte Di San Bonifacio'
- Tragedy, Creation, And The Birth Of A True Professional
- Overture To 'Un Giorno Di Regno'
- Failure, Despair, And Rescue: The Genesis Of Nabucco
- Nabucco: Chorus Of The Hebrew Slaves 'Va, Pensiero, Sull' Ali Dorate'
- A Sensation Reported And Recalled
- Overture To 'Nabucco'
- In The Galleys: Fame, Frustration, And A Major Surprise
- Macbeth: Chorus Of The Scottish Exiles 'Patria Oppressa!'
- The Revolution Of Macbeth And A Return To Safer Ground
- Overture To 'I Masnadieri'
- Paris And A Love Affair
- The Revolutions Of 1848
- Overture To 'La Battaglia Di Legnano'
- Track Listings (16) - Disc #2
- Composition And Censorship: The Strife-Torn Birth Of Rigoletto
- Rigoletto: 'La Donna E Mobile'
- Verdi The Unsurpassed Psychologist
- Rigoletto: 'Bella Figlia Dell' Amore'
- Strepponi, Busseto, And The Rift With Barezzi
- Escape: Verdi And Strepponi At Sant' Agata
- Il Trovatore: Soldiers' Chorus 'Or Co' Dadi, Ma Fra Poco'
- 'The Bear Of Busseto' Emerges: The Darker Side Of Verdi
- Il Trovatore: 'Di Tale Amor Che Dirsi'
- Verdi's 'Divorce' From His Parents; His Mother's Death, And A Theatrical Fiasco
- La Traviata: 'Dite Alla Giovine'
- Verdi And Women: Strepponi And The 'Dark Lady'
- 'La Travailata': Verdi's Trials At The Paris Opera
- I Vespri Siciliani: 'Quando Al Mio Sen Per Te Parlava'
- Verdi In Rehearsal - And A Review From Berloiz
- Overture To 'I Vespri Siciliani'
- Track Listings (16) - Disc #3
- Yet More Trouble With The Censors
- Un Ballo In Maschera: 'Ma Se M'e Forza Perderti'
- A Passionate Patriot, A Reluctant Politician
- A Semi-Official Retirement, Nursed By Disenchantment
- Verdi Welcomes War
- He Travels To Paris For Don Carlos
- Don Carlos: 'Tu Che La Vanita'
- 'Stupendous Triumph'
- Verdi Shaken By Deaths Of His Father, Barezzi And Rossini
- He Meets Manzoni
- An Unusual Opera
- La Forza Del Destino: 'Solenne In Quest' Ora'
- Enter Teresa Stolz, Exit Mariani
- La Forza Del Destino: 'Pace, Pace'
- Strepponi Struggles With Jealousy As Verdi Writes Aida
- Aida: Act III, Nile Scene
- Track Listings (15) - Disc #4
- Verdi Bemoans The Corruption
- Manzoni's Death Begets A Masterpiece
- Requiem: 'Rex Tremendae'
- The Return To Shakespeare
- Otello: 'Canzone Del Salce - Ave Maria'
- Verdi The Wagner Of Italy
- Otello: 'Desdemona Rea, Si, Per Ciel'
- A Shakespearian Swansong
- Falstaff: Finale 'Ogni Sorta Di Gente; Facciamo Il Parentado'
- Old Age And Death Of Strepponi
- Verdi The Widower
- Stolz And The Aged Verdi; A Visit From Toscanini
- Te Deum
- The Old Man Dies And The World Pays Homage
- Requeim, Part VII: Dies Irae; Requiem Aeternam; Libera Me
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