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Classical Music, Opera
CD and Other Review

Review: Weinberg: The Idiot (Wiener Philharmoniker, Mirga Gražinytė-Tyla)

Weinberg’s final opera sees the light of day.

November 6, 2025
News, Opera
news

Golden Year: State Opera South Australia launches 50th birthday season

A season to celebrate the company's heritage also "dares to imagine the future" of opera in Australia, says SOSA's Artistic Director Dane Lam.

November 1, 2025
Classical Music, Opera
news

Last chance to nominate for Limelight’s 2025 Artists of the Year

Nominations for Limelight’s 2025 Artists of the Year have been extended to Monday 3 November, 8:59am AEDT. Have your say before entries close.

October 31, 2025
News, Opera
news

2025 Dame Heather Begg Memorial Award announced

“An incredible gift at a very important time,” says New Zealand soprano Madison Nonoa.

October 30, 2025
Opera, Vocal & Choral
Live Review

Review: Penelope (Alta Collective and Young Voices of Melbourne)

American composer Sarah Kirkland Snider offers a refreshing, contemporary female perspective on Homer’s Odyssey.

October 27, 2025
News, Opera
news

World Opera Day: What to see, what to hear

It's World Opera Day on Saturday 25 October. Here's how to celebrate.

October 24, 2025
Opera
Live Review

Review: Roméo et Juliette (State Opera South Australia)

Convincing performances and a visually arresting production thrust Shakespeare’s tragedy into the contemporary world.

October 24, 2025
Festivals, News, Opera, Theatre
news

Perth Festival 2026: “The art you need”

Perth Festival 2026 will see the city turned into a stage, with performances and installations reimagining its landmarks.

October 22, 2025
Opera
Live Review

Review: Il trovatore (West Australian Opera)

Even if the plot is dubious, it’s all about the music and the voices. And oh, what voices.

October 20, 2025
Supported by The University of Melbourne

Cendrillon: A Cinderella story for the 21st century

A new University of Melbourne production of Massenet's fairytale classic tunes into today’s digitally focussed, celebrity obsessed culture.

October 20, 2025
Classical Music, Opera, Theatre
features

Read the November 2025 issue of Limelight

Log in to read the flipbook version of Limelight's November 2025 magazine.

October 20, 2025
Classical Music, Opera
features

A Line in the Sand?

In August, Opera Australia announced three key appointments, with one to follow. Peter Tregear discusses the restructure.

October 20, 2025
Classical Music, Opera
features

Modern-day Maestro

Opera Australia’s new Music Director, Andrea Battistoni, tells us why he was keen to take on the role and discusses the challenges ahead.

October 20, 2025

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