Australia’s arts sector faces a watershed moment. It has the opportunity to become the leading space for discourse – but only if there are major changes in cultural leadership.

Composer Carl Vine discusses his latest work for the Sydney Symphony Orchestra, in which he explores musical ideas one would least expect at a traditional symphonic concert.

Hallé’s new broom sweeps the cobwebs from Britten’s ballet.

Ahead of an Australian tour with the Singapore Symphony Orchestra, Music Director Hans Graf tells us why he puts his distinguished career down to luck.

Essential holiday listening includes a Britten rarity, stunning recordings of Elgar and Tippett, a pair of oddball operas, and three outstanding discs of orchestral music by women.

The editors of Limelight share their selection of the most exciting classical music, opera and theatre events coming soon.

Trifonov’s love for American music shines through in a wide-ranging, entertaining recital.

Mythology and tradition collide to create Fujikura’s distinctive musical worlds.

Treviño backs three more winners in his second American odyssey. 

Gardner captures Tippett in mid-stream.

With the Perth Concert Hall closed for renovations, WASO disperses its music music around the city.

Hobart composer celebrates her adopted island home in panoramic style.