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Classical Music, Musical Theatre & Cabaret, Opera
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Does opera deliver enough bang for its very sizeable buck?

When it comes to bel canto, might a microphone or two might help it come over a little more ‘con belto’? Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in

September 3, 2016
Chamber, Classical Music, Instrumental, Orchestral
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Classical music’s original comeback kid comes of age

Considering the legacy of Morton Feldman, the radical American composer who would have turned 90 this year. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in

September 3, 2016
Classical Music, Opera, Theatre
features

Snow not-so-white and sans dwarves

Lindy Hume explains why she is excited to be co-creating a dark, erotic retelling of the Grimm fairytale.

September 2, 2016
Classical Music, Opera
features

Jennifer Higdon has ‘scaled’ her first opera – and here’s how

The American composer tells it on the mountain with her gritty, moving and award-winning Civil War-era opera. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in

September 1, 2016
Classical Music
Live Review

Review: Leonskaja & Mozart (Australian Chamber Orchestra)

Lioness of the keyboard brings polished brilliance to Mozart's Jenamy concerto.

September 1, 2016
Chamber, Classical Music, Dance, Instrumental, Opera, Orchestral, Theatre, Vocal & Choral
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On Sale: Richard Gill on the cover of Sept 2016 Limelight

In our latest issue, Australia’s great educator tells us why he is still deadly serious about our musical future. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in

September 1, 2016
Classical Music
news

James Mountain wins the second Matt Withers Competition

The young Melbourne composer and guitarist has taken out first prize for his work Between Tall Trees. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in

August 31, 2016
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Sydney Con receives a $500,000 gift

A major endowment in memory of Richard Pulley will allow the Sydney Conservatorium to expand its regional buddy program. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in

August 31, 2016
Classical Music, Opera
news

Opera House is the stage for Sydney’s first “silent” opera

Alan John’s The Eighth Wonder will return in a large-scale, outdoor production – with headphones attached. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in

August 31, 2016
Classical Music, Orchestral
features

Carmine Miranda cracks Schumann’s secret code

The Venezuelan-American cellist has ‘decoded’ the Cello Concerto using the composer’s own cryptographic techniques. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in

August 30, 2016
Classical Music, Opera, Vocal & Choral
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Morgan Pearse ‏wins 2016 Innsbruck Cesti Voice Competition

The Sydney-born rising star baritone carries all before him with performances of Handel and Keiser. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in

August 30, 2016
Classical Music
features

When flute players come out of the cabinet

Speculative fiction, new music and flutes will come together in a performance at the Melbourne Fringe Festival. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in

August 30, 2016
Classical Music, Orchestral
news

Western Sydney to get a brand new youth orchestra

Sydney Youth Orchestras has launched the Western Sydney Youth Orchestra based at Parramatta Riverside Theatres. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in

August 29, 2016

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