• Sign Up
  • Log In
  • Magazine
    • Latest Issue
    • All Issues
    • Log in support
  • News
  • Reviews
    • Live Reviews
    • Film Reviews
    • Recorded Reviews
    • Book Reviews
    • All Reviews
  • Features
    • Australian Accent
    • World Premiere
    • Cutting Edge
    • Rising Star
    • Guy Noble’s Soapbox
    • Decoding Cultural Leadership
    • All Features
  • Music
    • Guide to Australian Composers
    • Playlists
    • On The Record
    • All Music
  • Opera
  • Theatre
  • Dance
  • Events
    • View calendar
    • List Your Event
  • About Us
    • AFCM Tour
    • Advertise
    • Support Us
    • Licensing
    • Contributors
  • Subscribe
  • Subscribe
  • Events
  • AFCM Tour
  • Competitions
  • Advertise
  • Donate
  • Limelight Arts Travel
  • Subscribe
  • Events
  • AFCM Tour
  • Competitions
  • Advertise
  • Donate
  • Limelight Arts Travel
  • Sign Up
  • Log In

  • Magazine
    • Latest Issue
    • All Issues
    • Log in support
  • News
  • Reviews
    • Live Reviews
    • Film Reviews
    • Recorded Reviews
    • Book Reviews
    • All Reviews
  • Features
    • Australian Accent
    • World Premiere
    • Cutting Edge
    • Rising Star
    • Guy Noble’s Soapbox
    • Decoding Cultural Leadership
    • All Features
  • Music
    • Guide to Australian Composers
    • Playlists
    • On The Record
    • All Music
  • Opera
  • Theatre
  • Dance
  • Events
    • View calendar
    • List Your Event
  • About Us
    • AFCM Tour
    • Advertise
    • Support Us
    • Licensing
    • Contributors
  • Subscribe
Classical Music, Opera
features

Aussie ex-pats bring operatic sympathy to Charlottesville

Miriam Gordon-Stewart and Rachelle Durkin hope Virginia might enjoy a slice of Rameau with a little hip hop on the side. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in

October 21, 2017
Classical Music
news

Alistair Rutherford, The Running Viola, strikes again

British violist smashes Guinness World Record for running the marathon dressed as a musical instrument. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in

October 16, 2017
Classical Music
features

Remembering Thorold Waters, founder of the Herald Sun Aria

Researching a biography of her mother, opera singer Josie Kean, awoke memories of a remarkable Australian musical figure.

October 6, 2017
Classical Music, Opera
Live Review

Review: Crossing (Brooklyn Academy of Music)

Australian tenor Alexander Lewis compels opposite Rod Gilfry's commanding Walt Whitman in Matthew Aucoin's deft new opera.

October 4, 2017
Theatre
features

“Technically, having one’s hand cut off is always a challenge”

Ahead of Australian cinema broadcasts of Titus Andronicus, the RSC’s David Troughton talks body counts and blood bags. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in

September 20, 2017
Classical Music
news

Australian guitarist placed third in prestigious ARD Competition

Andrey Lebedev also took the prize for his performance of the commissioned work at Germany’s top music contest. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in

September 18, 2017
Classical Music, Opera
features

Maria Callas’ live recordings get a spruce new makeover

★★★★☆ Engineers at Warner Classics have striven to address some tricky recordings. So have they succeeded?

September 14, 2017
Classical Music, Opera
features

Stuart Skelton explores a quartet of Wagner heroes

The Aussie Heldentenor digs deep into his experience bank to offer insights into Rienzi, Lohengrin, Parsifal and Tristan. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in

September 12, 2017
Classical Music
news

WASO extends Asher Fisch’s contract for four more years

The Israeli-born maestro will helm the orchestra he has taken from strength to strength until 2023. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in

September 7, 2017
Chamber, Classical Music, Instrumental, Opera, Orchestral, Vocal & Choral
news

Fisch and WASO plan a 90th bash to remember in 2018

A world-class Tristan and a handful of classical music’s biggest beasts are joined by a raft of top soloists and premieres. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in

August 29, 2017
Classical Music, Orchestral
Live Review

Review: Mozart and Mahler (West Australian Symphony Orchestra)

Gomyo's graceful Mozart holds its own against Fisch's mighty Mahler.

August 26, 2017
Classical Music, Orchestral, Vocal & Choral
Live Review

Review: Tudor Portraits (Sydney Philharmonia Choirs)

Weymark’s new and old English masterworks bridge the centuries.

August 25, 2017
Classical Music
news

Maduro hits back at critcism, cancelling Dudamel’s youth tour

The relationship between the Venezuelan president and the LA Philharmonic’s Music Director takes another turn for the worse. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in

August 22, 2017

Posts pagination

Previous 1 … 27 28 29 30 31 … 163 Next

Suite 606, Level 6
84 Pitt Street
Sydney NSW 2000

Contact Limelight

Quick Links

  • Subscribe
  • Back Issues
  • Advertising
  • Licensing
  • Help Centre
  • Editorial Policy
  • Privacy Policy
  • Contact

Arts news delivered to your inbox

Our free Weekly Newsletter delivers the latest arts news, reviews and features to your inbox each Saturday.

Sign up

© 2026 Limelight Arts Media Pty Ltd

Search

Please login to read this article.

[leaky_paywall_login]
No account yet! Click here to subscribe.