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Classical Music, Vocal & Choral
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Join the ABC Classic Choir and raise your voice in a new Christmas carol

Deborah Cheetham has composed a new carol for ABC Classic, which Australians are invited to record together. Russell Torrance talks to Limelight about the project and how he can't hear the music without crying.

November 6, 2020
Supported by City of Sydney

Review: Breaking the Silence (Sydney Philharmonia Choirs)

The restrained but heartfelt emotion of Fauré’s Requiem cut through the downpour outside with reassuring harmony and warmth.

November 2, 2020
Classical Music, Vocal & Choral
features

Diving into Elgar’s seascape

Michael Quinn talks to two of today’s brightest mezzo-sopranos, Kathryn Rudge and Elīna Garanča, about their very different readings of Elgar's Sea Pictures.

October 19, 2020
Vocal & Choral
CD and Other Review

Review: Jan Ladislav Dussek: Messe Solemnelle

Enjoy the revival of a heavenly Mass composed by a Bohemian bon vivant.

October 10, 2020
Classical Music, Theatre, Visual Art, Vocal & Choral
news

Introducing the November 2020 Limelight

We are delighted at the positive response to our new-look publication, and excited to reveal what you will find in the November issue, now at the printer.

October 9, 2020
Classical Music, Vocal & Choral
CD and Other Review

Review: Alexander Kastalsky: Requiem

Kastalsky’s grand design is a powerful plea for the coming together of nations.

October 9, 2020
Classical Music, Vocal & Choral
CD and Other Review

Review: John Sheppard: Media Vita in Morte Sumus

John Sheppard’s famous meditation on mortality reshaped by Skinner.

October 8, 2020
Classical Music, Vocal & Choral
Live Review

Review: Fire Songs (Bethany Hill, Emma Horwood and ensemble)

Irish Celtic mythology is brought to life in a dramatic work for two soprano voices and chamber ensemble.

October 7, 2020
Classical Music, Vocal & Choral
CD and Other Review

Review: Ethel Smyth: The Prison (Experiential Orchestra)

American forces on British label deliver the key to Ethel Smyth’s Prison.

October 4, 2020
Classical Music, Vocal & Choral
Live Review

Review: To Music (Bethany Hill and Penelope Cashman)

A delightful recital of art songs to restore the spirit and celebrate music as a life force.

October 2, 2020
Classical Music, Vocal & Choral
CD and Other Review

Review: Elgar: Sea Pictures & Falstaff (Staatskapelle Berlin)

Barenboim and co. get to the heart of Elgar's most "English" scores

September 30, 2020
Classical Music, Vocal & Choral
CD and Other Review

Review: John F Larchet: Complete Songs & Airs (Champs Hill Records)

A forgotten Irish composer is superbly championed by Niall Kinsella.

September 26, 2020
Classical Music, Vocal & Choral
CD and Other Review

Review: Mahler: Das Lied von der Erde (Budapest Festival Orchestra)

Fischer’s forces sing a Song of the Earth for the ages.

September 25, 2020

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