Australians join Dallas Opera’s Institute of Women Conductors
Jessica Gethin and Jennifer Condon were selected along with four other talented women for the scheme's pilot year.
June 11, 2015
The Musical Gifts of the Kings and Queens of History
We take a look at the rulers who brought musical talent into the palace.
June 6, 2015
Aussie tenor Kang Wang joins New York’s Metropolitan Opera
The young lyric tenor will join the Met opera’s prestigious Lindemann Young Artist Program.
June 2, 2015
Arts Minister admits no consultation on funding reforms
Senator Brandis confirms that neither the Australia Council or the arts community were warned of changes to funding. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
May 28, 2015
Two Australian talents vie for Domingo’s Operalia
Sopranos Lauren Fagan and Kiandra Howarth are among 40 singers competing in the international opera competition. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
May 28, 2015
The Limelight Chart: June 2015
This month's list of Australia's top 20 classical music albums.
May 21, 2015
It’s 20 questions time for countertenor Tobias Cole
The Canberra Choral Society’s AD gets a handle on music, coffee and more coffee! Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
May 21, 2015
Limelight’s June 2015 Issue On Sale
David Robertson, Chief Conductor of the Sydney Symphony Orchestra, is our Guest Editor.
May 21, 2015
Review: Médée (Lost & Found Opera)
Innovation, intimacy and insight: this is what opera should be about.
May 17, 2015
Repace and Streep to portray Maria Callas
The opera icon is to be the subject of a new film starring Noomi Repace, and TV mini-series starring Meryl Streep.
May 15, 2015
Unearthing Milhaud’s Médée
Perth’s newest opera company, Lost & Found, breathes new life into a lost French tragedy. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
May 14, 2015
Review: La Traviata (Opera Queensland)
A workmanlike production of an old favourite carried over the line by Aldo Di Toro’s vocal fireworks.
May 14, 2015
Opera’s other Don: Verdi’s epic goes under the microsope
Might it be the greatest opera ever written? Limelight's Editor looks at Don Carlos' chequered history.
May 13, 2015