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Classical Music, Orchestral
features

Playing Up: The Harp with Xavier de Maistre

French virtuoso Xavier de Maistre discusses his “sensual” instrument and commissioning new work.

June 24, 2024
Chamber, Classical Music
features

World Premiere: Unquiet Sleepers

Premiering at the Australian Festival of Chamber Music, Stephen Johnson's quintet is inspired by the most haunting ghost stories ever told.

June 24, 2024
Chamber, Classical Music, Dance, Opera, Orchestral, Theatre
features

On Stage: the events you need to see in July 2024

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

June 24, 2024
Classical Music, Orchestral, Vocal & Choral
CD and Other Review

Review: Debussy & Strauss (Siobhán Stagg, Melbourne Symphony Orchestra, Jaime Martín)

The MSO's first release on its new label is a triumph.

June 24, 2024
Chamber, Classical Music, Instrumental, Opera, Orchestral, Vocal & Choral
features

On the Record: July 2024

Melbourne Symphony Orchestra launches new label, thrilling recitals from the Cliburn winner and Piers Lane, plus Rattle’s Spring Symphony and a new Ring on DVD.

June 24, 2024
Classical Music, Dance, Opera, Theatre
news

The July 2024 issue of Limelight is now available

The 'age-quake' shaking up dance; Dvořák’s opera Rusalka; the connections between poetry and music; plus Marina Prior, Xavier de Maistre and Olivier Latry feature this month.

June 24, 2024
Chamber, Classical Music, Orchestral, Vocal & Choral
features

Comings and Goings: July 2024

The latest arts appointments and departures.

June 24, 2024
Classical Music, Instrumental
features

The Organist of Notre-Dame

With the beloved Paris landmark set to reopen in December, Olivier Latry recalls the inferno that nearly claimed the cathedral's magnificent organ.

June 24, 2024
Classical Music
Live Review

Review: Ring Cycle (West Australian Symphony Orchestra)

WASO serves up a Wagnerian quintuple espresso and a supremely well-crafted world premiere from WA composer Lachlan Skipworth.

June 22, 2024
Chamber, Classical Music
Live Review

Review: Bach – The Mind of a Genius (Bach Akademie Australia)

Madeleine Easton cherry-picks choice selections in an engaging exploration of the incomparable composer's brilliance.

June 22, 2024
Chamber, Classical Music
news

Musica Viva Australia names 2024 Strike A Chord finalists

Twelve young ensembles will compete for a prize pool of over $60,000 in the competition's biggest edition to date.

June 21, 2024
Classical Music, News
news

Australian conductor to lead US orchestra

Former WASO Assistant Conductor Christopher Dragon adds the Greensboro Symphony to his US portfolio.

June 21, 2024
Classical Music, Orchestral
CD and Other Review

Review: The Mozart Album (Australian Haydn Ensemble, Erin Helyard, Skye McIntosh)

Mozart concertos joined at the HIP by Aussie favourites Helyard and McIntosh.

June 20, 2024

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