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

The latest arts appointments and departures.

This month features a Kurt Weill trifecta, idiomatic Dvořák symphonies from the Czech Phil, a major Joshua Bell rediscovery and a radical take on Mozart’s Requiem.

Brisbane’s City Tabernacle Baptist Church proves an ideal venue for this one-off from the great German countertenor.

Tributes flow for the conductor, arts leader and visual artist who moulded some of Sydney's finest vocal ensembles.

Great artists give Byrd’s masterpiece the splendid treatment it deserves.

Cameron Lam explores the dark side of Classical, Jazz and Sound Art in this month’s playlist full of yearning, waiting, and the unknown.

More than 200 community singers and the TSO Chorus melded into a single instrument of amazing range, tonal lustre and precision.

Move over male voice choirs, let’s hear it for the ladies.

Pichon’s perspective brings upswing and insights to Mozart’s swansong.

Sir Donald Runnicles casts his painterly eye over some ravishing and rarely heard French treats.

As the Sydney Philharmonia Choirs prepares to perform her works, Clive Paget traces the career of trailblazing British composer Dame Ethel Smyth.