Review: Brahms: Music for Piano (Nelson Freire)
Freire spans Brahms' keyboard output from go to whoa.
October 27, 2017
Review: Beethoven: Piano Sonatas (Evgeny Kissin)
Kissin in the moonlight: Evgeny Kissin gives us mature and dazzling Beethoven.
October 27, 2017
Review: Jayson Gillham performs Romantic Bach
Gillham puts the romance back into Bach with a little help from his transcribers.
October 25, 2017
Who will be Limelight’s Artists of the Year? You decide
Vote here for who you'd like to see honoured in our Australian and International Artists of the Year Awards.
October 25, 2017
Review: Mozart: The Complete Piano Sonatas (1) (ANU School of Music)
Mike Lee's superlative recital brought out things in Mozart sometimes suspected but rarely heard.
October 24, 2017
Adelaide Festival announces its 2018 programme
Highlights include Brett Dean’s Hamlet, a Shakespeare adaptation akin to House of Cards, and an immersive German Requiem. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
October 24, 2017
Anne LeBaron heads to the Totally Huge New Music Festival
The cutting-edge US artist will discuss composing in a post-truth world and perform her work inspired by a military “blood chit”. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
October 16, 2017
Lu Siqing on contemporary classical music in China
Ahead of his appearance with the Chinese National Symphony Orchestra, the violinist talks music, audiences, and beauty.
October 16, 2017
Review: The Healers (The Flowers of War)
This "pocket opera" is musically admirable but has yet to achieve its full potential.
October 15, 2017
Mona Foma unveils its 2018 season
Quirky musical settings, arrangements of old favourites, and the inner workings of the opera singer are next year’s highlights. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
October 12, 2017
Lang Lang is literally lent a left hand
The Chinese piano virtuoso opened Carnegie’s season with 14-year old prodigy Maxim Lando providing the left hand part. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
October 6, 2017
Royal Academy of Music to hold Sydney auditions
For the first time, London’s Royal Academy of Music is holding auditions in Sydney on October 14 and 15. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
October 5, 2017
Mamma mia! The latest issue of Limelight is out now
Can a crack creative team turn Muriel’s Wedding into the great Aussie musical? Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
October 5, 2017