Posters, photographs and archival material celebrate a half-century of performance in the building that put Sydney on the global stage.

Composer and educator Liza Lim delves into the music of the late Finnish composer, and shares stories from when they met.

Jessica Pratt takes on the fearsome "Hoffmann Challenge". Working Dog's Tom Gleisner makes a musical. All this and more in a fit-to-bust edition of Limelight.

The first part of Opera Australia’s 2024 season has launched and Guest Artistic Director Lindy Hume's program is no business-as-usual proposition.

Rota’s Parisian soufflé gets its just deserts at last.

Eighteen days brimming with music, art and dance, including performances by the Darwin Symphony Orchestra and Opera Australia.

Opera Queensland's annual festival has earned its rightful place on the international opera calendar.

A dusty Venetian gem brought to life by a impressive singers whose dramatic abilities match their vocal prowess.

Is it justifiable to ban Russian music and musicians following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine? Should art rise above international conflicts?

The King’s Singers celebrate “Tom and Will”, Poles propel Weinberg string quartets to the top of the list, and it’s another great month for women composers.

A round-up of our recent news reports.

This month’s performance highlights from ABC Classic, independent radio and streaming.