The American choreographer Alonzo King showcases his Lines Ballet company with three contemporary works - 'Triangle of the Squinches', 'Dust and Light' and 'Scherezade'.

The Bolshoi Ballet perform Yuri Grigorovich's version of the ballet by Adolphe Adam. Svetlana Lunkina plays the title role with Dmitry Gudanov as Count Albrecht and Maria Allash as the Queen of the Wilis. When young peasant girl Giselle discovers that her lover, Albrecht, is actually a nobleman in disguise who is due to be married, she dies from despair. But when Albrecht's life is threatened by the evil Wilis clan, Giselle's spirit returns to save him. Pavel Klinichev conducts the Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra.

A two-volume set of documentaries profiling one of the world's most famous and highly respected ballet dancers, Sylvie Guillem. 'At Work' follows the prima ballerina in her daily round of classes, rehearsals and performances, as well as featuring her performing in some of her outstanding roles. 'Portrait' features Guillem talking about her work with the world's great choreographers, and captures the ballerina as she rehearses and performs a range of dances, both classical and contemporary.

A documentary profile of the prolific Czech choreographer. Filmed in Den Haag, Prague and Paris, Kylián's life, creative process and dances are examined in a rare portrait.

Live performance of the ballet about a nutcracker doll that comes to life at the stroke of midnight. Yuri Grigorovich directs the Bolshoi Ballet with Tchaikovsky's score conducted by Pavel Klinichev and performed by the Bolshoi State Theatre Orchestra. The dancers include Nina Kaptsova, Artem Ovcharenko and Denis Savin.

Acclaimed conductor Valery Gergiev leads the World Orchestra for Peace at the Abu Dhabi Festival in 2011. Works performed include Prokofiev's Symphony No 1; Tchaikovsky's Symphony No 5; and Rossini's overture to William Tell.

A two-volume set that marks the start of a Beethoven symphonies cycle featuring Christian Thielemann and the Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra. Volume One features Beethoven's first three symphonies, while Volume Two contains three documentaries with analysis and discussion of each symphony by Christian Thielemann himself.

Live performance of the ballet composed by Boris Asafiev, who based the music on his impressions of the French Revolution. The dancers of the Bolshoi Theatre Ballet Company perform, with Pavel Sorokin conducting the orchestra.

Triple bill of Shakespeare plays produced by London's Globe Theatre and recorded live in 2009. Thea Sharrock directs romantic comedy 'As You Like It' with Naomi Frederick as Rosalind and Jack Laskey as Orlando. Dominic Dromgoole directs Shakespeare's intellectual comedy 'Love's Labour's Lost' which stars Philip Cumbus as the King of Navarre and Michelle Terry as the Princess of France. Finally, Dominic Dromgoole directs tragic love story 'Romeo and Juliet', with Ellie Kendrick and Adetomiwa Edun in the title roles.

Los Angeles Opera's productions of two works by composers who died during the Holocaust, Victor Ullmann's 'Der Zerbrochene Krug', and Alexander Zemlinsky's 'Der Zwerg'. Recorded in 2008, the productions feature the Los Angeles Opera and Choir conducted by James Conlon.

George Sampson is joined by the stars of the hit film 'StreetDance 3D' - Flawless, Breaking Point and Nicola Burley - to teach you how to follow the dance sequences from the film for yourself.

Michele Abbondanza and Antonella Bertoni star in this performance of the ballet by contemporary dance choreographer Carolyn Carlson, which is set to a score by Joachim Kuhn.

Daniel Barenboim leads the Berlin Philharmonic in this selection of popular classics recorded live at the Philharmonie Berlin, on New Years Eve, 2001.

Collection of works performed at the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater. The performance includes 'Revelations' and 'Cry', both choreographed by Ailey, as well as 'Divining' and 'The Stack-Up', choreographed by Judith Jamison and Talley Beatty, respectively.

Choreographer Sébastien Lefrançois reinterprets Shakespeare's classic tragedy with hip hop for this live performance at the Théâtre de Suresnes Jean Vilar in 2008. Jann Gallois and Giovanni Léocadie lead the cast with original music from Laurent Couson.

A profile of the world famous Latvian conductor. The film follows his early life working with, among others, Herbert von Karajan, to Jansons in rehearsal for the New Year Concert with the Vienna Philharmonic. The set also includes a performance of Mahler's Symphony No. 2 ('Resurrection') with Mariss Jansons conducting the Concertgebouw Orchestra.

American soprano Renée Fleming performs a selection of songs by Richard Strauss live at the Salzburg Festival in 2011. As well as featuring scenes from one of her finest roles, Arabella, Fleming is accompanied throughout by the Vienna Philharmonic, conducted by Christian Thielemann.

Rimsky-Korsakov's opera, based on the Mongol army's entry into Kitezha and its subsequent unexpected survival, is here performed live at the Teatro Lirico di Cagliari under the guidance of Russian conductor Alexander Vedernikov.

Ballet set to music by John Cage and choreographed by Lin Hwai-min, inspired by the aesthetics of Chinese calligraphy.

Pier' Alli's staging of Verdi's opera, recorded live at the Teatro Regio di Parma in 2007. Antonello Allemandi leads the orchestra and chorus, while performers featured include Mariana Pentcheva, Fabio Sartori, Giovanni Battista Parodi and Francesca Sassu.