Review: Home Truths (David Williamson)
Australia’s arch storyteller gets to tell his own story at last.
February 3, 2022
Review: Women’s Music for the Screen: Diverse Narratives in Sound (Felicity Wilcox)
Documenting women’s musical contributions and consistent marginalisation at the movies.
January 28, 2022
Review: Bee-Stung Lips: Barbara Hanrahan, Works on Paper 1960-1991 (Nic Brown, Jacqueline Millner and Elspeth Pitt)
Important retrospective with essays to boot illuminates printmaker’s life.
January 18, 2022
Review: Ariadne & Dionysus – A Modern Tale (Stamatia Karampini)
Karampini offers a modern conductor’s take on an old, old tale.
January 13, 2022
Review: Ways of Hearing: Reflections on Music in 26 Pieces (Marna Seltzer, Dorothea von Moltke and Scott Burnham)
Unique insights into the role music plays in the lives of great thinkers.
January 7, 2022
Ed Ayres on how to feel whole
The popular ABC Classic broadcaster, musician, writer and teacher discusses his new book Whole Notes and its accompanying album.
December 20, 2021
Review: Nellie – the life and loves of Dame Nellie Melba (Robert Wainwright)
An Aussie icon turns out to have more sides than you might imagine.
December 17, 2021
Introducing the January-February 2022 issue of Limelight
Features in our bumper holiday issue include the arts on offer in 2022, Deborah Cheetham's interview with Chi-chi Nwanoku, Víkingur Ólafsson, Leonardo the musician and Christopher Wheeldon's musical An American in Paris.
December 10, 2021
Create NSW announces Round 1 of 2021/22 Arts and Cultural Funding Program
198 recipients will share in $9.37 million in funding, which the NSW government claims will "deliver record arts and cultural activity across NSW".
November 23, 2021
The December 2021 issue of Limelight is now available
Discover our 2021 Artists of the Year, learn about Simone Young's plans for the Sydney Symphony Orchestra, and explore the must-read books for music lovers this summer.
November 22, 2021
Books that hit the high notes
Our favourite books for music lovers to relish this summer.
November 22, 2021
The Musical Fortunes of Henry Handel Richardson
She’s a literary icon but few know Henry Handel Richardson studied music in Leipzig and left a legacy of songs.
November 22, 2021
Review: Mozart: The Reign of Love (Jan Swafford)
For Swafford’s Mozart, love was in the air, everywhere he looked.
November 22, 2021