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Opera
Live Review

Review: Maria Stuarda (Melbourne Opera)

Sopranos Helena Dix and Eleanor Greenwood are magnificent as rival queens in Donizetti’s Tudor tragedy.

September 10, 2023
Opera
Live Review

Review: Pleasures of Versailles (Pinchgut Opera)

These two tiny operas by Charpentier, created to be performed in Louis XIV's private appartments, offer another kind of chill today.

September 10, 2023
Opera
Live Review

Review: Macbeth (State Opera South Australia)

Originally scheduled for 2020, Stuart Maunder's production is well worth the wait.

September 9, 2023
Opera
features

Eleanor Greenwood on donning a Donizetti crown

Australian soprano Eleanor Greenwood is about to make her role debut as Elisabetta in Maria Stuarda for Melbourne Opera. She discusses her career, her ambitions and singing bel canto.

September 7, 2023
Opera
features

Harry Bicket on Handel’s tree-hugging tyrant

The English Concert's music director explains why every bar of Serse is worth recording.

September 7, 2023
Classical Music, Opera, Vocal & Choral
news

Announcing the winner of the 2023 IFAC Handa Australian Singing Competition

New Zealand tenor Emmanuel Fonoti-Fuimaono, aged 25, has taken home the coveted Marianne Mathy Scholarship among other prizes.

September 4, 2023
Classical Music, Opera
CD and Other Review

Review: Wagner: Parsifal (Bayreuther Festspiele Orchestra & Chorus, Hans Knappertsbusch)

Architectural vision and a unique 1955 cast in Kna’s greatest hit.

September 4, 2023
Opera
Live Review

Review: Bravo Bellini (Victorian Opera)

Outgoing Artistic Director Richard Mills brings back his star soprano, Jessica Pratt, for a bel canto showcase.

September 3, 2023
Opera
Live Review

Review: Capriccio (Victorian Opera)

Returning to Melbourne for a concert version of Strauss’s final opera, Simone Young drew out the score's beauty; a little visual pleasure wouldn't have gone astray.

September 2, 2023
Chamber, Classical Music, Instrumental, Opera, Orchestral, Vocal & Choral
news

Who will be Limelight’s 2023 Artists of the Year? Help us decide

It’s time to vote for the Australian and international artists you’d most like to see honoured in this year’s Limelight Awards.

September 1, 2023
Classical Music, Opera, Theatre
news

Virginia Trioli to host new ABC arts program

The award-winning broadcaster will leave ABC Radio Melbourne in two weeks and join ABC Arts to front a new interview program in 2024.

September 1, 2023
Opera
news

Pinchgut Opera announces next Taryn Fiebig Scholar

Olivia Payne selected to undertake the young artist professional development program named in honour of the late Australian soprano.

August 24, 2023
Chamber, Classical Music, Dance, Opera, Orchestral, Theatre
features

On Stage: the events you need to see in September 2023

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

August 21, 2023

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