Big issues, huge voices, major talents ... September's Limelight casts a wide net over the Australian music and performing arts scene and hauls in a bumper catch.

Vivaldi's violin concertos made electrifying – risky, imaginative and rhetorically charged.

This month, Cameron Lam’s Australian Art Music playlist seeks out shiny and new Classical, Jazz, & Sound Art by local composers.

Shostakovich’s chamber music in imaginative new interpretations.

A relaxing breath of fresh air for music fans in the teeming Emerald City.

Ahead of the Australian World Orchestra's performances of Mahler's Fourth and Fifth Symphonies, we look at the film and TV moments in which you might have heard them before.

The American cellist talks 19th-century showboating and finding his inner Carmen.

Martín and his Melbourne forces deliver a truly cosmic experience.

The festival celebrates its 35th anniversary with a "glittering array" of performers, concerts and styles.

Eighty-five minutes of breathtaking physical performance combined with exquisite playing of Bach’s supremely intellectual music.

The MCO’s 2026 season includes five major orchestral concerts, a touring chamber series and three world-premiere works by Australian composers.

Rapturous playing by of some of WASO’s finest musicians – who also curated the program.