Ahead of Opera Australia’s Tannhäuser in Concert, the Finnish bass talks to Limelight about his passion for Wagner and those who inspire him.

An "innovative and compelling opera" based on the true story of American slavery collects the prestigious music award.

Christian Lacroix serves up a riot of colour in the original Parisian sex comedy.

The Grammy Award-winning singer and the first black woman to sing at Bayreuth passed away on Sunday.

The Italian operatic giant offers a new digital streaming platform as part of a larger plan to bring the venerable house into the modern age. 

A bracing Turandot with Alfano’s extended completion for the first time on disc.

The celebrated bass-baritone tells us why he’s bringing opera back to the former 'Bayreuth of the North'.

"For me this is totally, totally unbelievable.” Shanul Sharma sings the role of a personal hero in Philip Glass’s minimalist masterpiece Satyagraha.

The Italian bass Ferruccio Furlanetto brings his signature expressiveness to songs and arias from a half-century on stage.

Deborah Cheetham Fraillon plans to restore the arts to their pride of place, and to give young artists a much-needed confidence boost.

Andrée Greenwell discusses her new chamber opera, Three Marys, written with librettist Christine Evans.

In his new book, Roger Neill traces the extraordinary history of St Kilda's Simonsen family and gives us a taste of their fascinating life.