A debut orchestral concert, a new staging of Pinchgut's first-ever production and an Australian premiere.

State Opera South Australia’s Artistic Director Dane Lam and director Rodula Gaitanou talk about their new production of Gounod’s Roméo et Juliette.

A true story from American Civil War makes gripping new opera.

This month features a new opera by Jake Heggie, dramas by Handel and Bantock, Sheku Kanneh-Mason and a treasurable new symphony by Mark Isaacs.

This month’s performance highlights from ABC Classic, independent radio and streaming.

Morgan Pearse chats about his forthcoming engagements, including playing Mercutio in Roméo et Juliette for State Opera South Australia.

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

Performed at Fremantle Prison, Freeze Frame Opera’s Dead Man Walking is a landmark production, opera as catharsis and critique.

A handsome tribute rather than a definitive study. It may inspire, but it won’t surprise.

Quadrant critic derides Auslan interpreter as a “bizarre sight”, prompting backlash from arts leaders.

Bembo’s opera is an intriguing operatic footnote to musical history.

The vocal prowess of Celeste Lazarenko and Morgan Pearse the icing on the cake in Pinchgut's staging of Pergolesi's riotous 'tiny' opera.