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

Italian-Australian Rebecca Gulinello and NSW singer Bronwyn Douglass in the running for the prestigious prize for dramatic sopranos.

A recording that captures the Bulgarian soprano’s unique brand of magic. 

Rolls Royce Lully from Rousset and his sprightly band out of Versailles.

London-based Australian soprano Helena Dix talks about overcoming her fears and sitting for a portrait entered into this year's Archibald Prize.

You only have to look at a map to see that Jimbour House is a long way from your typical opera venue.

Sydney soprano Georgia Melville named the recipient of Australia's most valuable vocal scholarship.

Olivia Ansell's 2023 Sydney Festival declared "a resounding success" with festival attendance in excess of 420,000.

The big finish to Wagner's monumental Ring cycle is musically and dramatically strong, engaging and a feather in Melbourne Opera's cap.

Brad Cohen replaces a Helsinki-bound Thomas de Mallet Burgess as General Director of New Zealand Opera.

Dietrich Buxtehude's consideration of the body of Christ upon the cross is brilliantly performed by Pinchgut's gilt-edged ensemble.

The problem child third opera in Wagner’s Ring tetralogy, Siegfried is dominated by male voices but women save the day.