The Living Music Report analyses what the MPA funded orchestras played in 2019 and finds that music reflecting the culture diversity of 21st-century Australia is “notably absent”.

Strong tonal palette, but arrangements and choices prove less successful.

Sheku’s Elgar sees him filling some very big shoes indeed.

Thomas Adès’s complex new works benefit from the master’s touch.

Love affair with Ludwig started with Mickey Mouse record player.

Karabits’ Weimar forces deliver more incendiary Liszt advocacy.

Birthday surprise: Bezuidenhout delivers vivid period performances.

The founder of The Harmonious Society of Tickle-Fiddle Gentlemen tells us about his new Finger album, Limelight's Recording of the Month in June.

Let’s hear it at last for “The Ingenious Mr Finger”.

The Canberra Symphony Orchestra's newly appointed Artistic Advisor shares her love of her hometown and her plans for its orchestra.

The 13-year-old is a member of WSYO and a NSW RFS cadet. She tells us about her most inspiring musical moment, her love of Beethoven and Delta Goodrem, and how she's coped with COVID-19 isolation.

The British conductor talks about his latest release, which is Limelight’s Recording of the Month in May, a collection of moreish French lollipops but also much, much more.