Trove Thursday

Just over a month ago the great Catalan soprano Montserrat Caballe died at age 85. "Trove Thursday" joins many other salutes with a recording of one of her fabled early NYC bel canto concert appearances.

A vintage La Scala broadcast.

Renata Scotto and Jose Carreras.

Aprile Millo and Carlo Bergonzi.

Anja Silja, Sabine Hass, Siegfried Jerusalem and Wolfgang Brendel conducted by Julius Rudel.

Sandrine Piau

Karina Gauvin, Dorothee Mields and Marina de Liso.

Nuria Rial and Philippe Jaroussky.

Nicolai Gedda, Renata Scotto, Christian Gerhaher, Susan Graham, Anne-Sofie von Otter and Karen Cargill.

Vinson Cole and François LeRoux

Tatiana Troyanos

Miah Persson

Gerald Finley

Dorothea Roeschmann, Kurt Streit, Hanno Mueller-Brachmann and Christian Gerhaher conducted by Nikolaus Harnoncourt.

Right aria, wrong language.

Right aria, wrong language.

Right aria, wrong language.

Nico Muhly's with Sasha Cooke as the troubled heroine and Daniel Okulitch as her enamored if creepily manipulative boss-then-husband

A broadcast featuring an unexpected temptress -- Dolora Zajick -- who will celebrate the 30th anniversary of her Met debut next month.

Jean-Paul Fouchecourt in a broadcast of his irresistibly self-absorbed sea-nymph in Rameau's Platée which also features a dazzling star-turn by Mireille Delunsch as La Folie.