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Opera
features

Pinchgut Opera’s Dido & Aeneas: “A gift for a theatre director”

Lucy Clements has been a prime mover of new Australian work. How does she approach a Purcell masterpiece over 300 years old?

May 15, 2024
News, Opera
news

Opera Australia posts $4.9m operating loss

Cost-of-living pressures are biting, but the real challenge going forward lies in the loss of audience predictability, says OA's CEO Fiona Allan.

May 14, 2024
Classical Music, Opera
CD and Other Review

Review: In The Shadows (Michael Spyres, Les Talens Lyriques, Christophe Rousset)

Wagner’s origins explored by your friendly neighbourhood baritenor.

May 13, 2024
Opera
Live Review

Review: Lucia di Lammermoor (Melbourne Opera)

The little company that could feeds Melbourne’s hungry opera lovers with an engaging new production of Donizetti’s bel canto classic.

May 9, 2024
Classical Music, Dance, Opera, Theatre
news

Introducing the June 2024 issue of Limelight

Patti LuPone, Roderick Williams, Christos Tsiolkas, Benjamin Millepied ... stars from various firmaments are out in force in Limelight's June issue.

May 8, 2024
Opera
features

Haven’t heard of Louise Bertin? You should …

Christophe Rousset explains how a 21-year-old Parisian girl rose and fell.

May 7, 2024
Festivals, Opera
features

Opera at Jimbour 2024: Teddy Tahu Rhodes revisits an old friend

"He’s hardly the greatest guy around," says Tahu Rhodes, but any chance to play Scarpia in Puccini's Tosca is to be relished.

May 6, 2024
Classical Music, Opera
CD and Other Review

Review: Maurice Yvain: Yes!

The Frenchiest of operettas springs to life with oodles of Ooh la la!

May 1, 2024
Classical Music, Opera
news

Opera Australia announces new Concertmaster

French violinist Matthieu Arama steps into the role left vacant after the departure of Jun Yi Ma in 2022.

April 23, 2024
Opera
Live Review

Review: Lucia di Lammermoor (Opera Queensland)

A perfect night at the opera opens OQ's inaugural Brisbane Bel Canto festival, giving soprano Jessica Pratt a production of Lucia to call her own.

April 22, 2024
Classical Music, Opera
features

The Power of Puccini

The centenary of Puccini's death gives creatives the chance to reflect on what makes his operas so special and explore new ways to stage them.

April 22, 2024
Classical Music, Festivals, Opera
features

Blue-Sky Opera

Opera Queensland is on a mission to take opera as far afield as possible and change the way it’s perceived.

April 22, 2024
Classical Music, Opera
CD and Other Review

Review: Louise Bertin: Fausto (Les Talens Lyriques, Flemish Radio Choir, Christophe Rousset)

Berlioz’s employer’s daughter turns out to be a first-rate composer.

April 22, 2024

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