The Devil You (don’t) Know
Arrigo Boito is best known as the librettist for Verdi's Otello and Falstaff, but he was also a composer. As Opera Australia prepares to stage his only opera, Mahima Macchione traces his career.
April 26, 2022
Ruth Slenczynska: Notes From A Long Life
At 97, Ruth Slenczynska talks about her relationships with Rachmaninov and Barber, and her brand new album.
April 26, 2022
Newsworthy: May 2022
A round-up of our recent news reports.
April 26, 2022
Chamber, Classical Music, Dance, Festivals, Instrumental, Musical Theatre & Cabaret, Opera, Orchestral, Theatre, Vocal & Choral
On Stage: the events you need to see in May 2022
The editors of Limelight share their selection of the most exciting classical music, opera and theatre events coming soon.
April 26, 2022
Cutting Edge: Get Set for a loud celebration
There are 67 new pieces of Australian music in the world and you can hear them all in a festival at ANAM.
April 26, 2022
Comings and Goings: May 2022
The latest arts appointments and departures.
April 26, 2022
My Music with Aurélien Scannella
The Artistic Director of West Australian Ballet first came across classical music while taking dance classes as a young boy. He also loves playing guitar, so it’s no surprise that he’s a big fan of Radiohead.
April 26, 2022
Andrew Goodwin corrals top line-up for Ukrainian relief concert
The Aussie tenor on the need for action and why Russian music mustn’t become a victim of politics.
April 25, 2022
Supported by 
The MSO’s back in a big way
Cellist Michelle Wood runs us through what she’s most looking forward to in 2022.
April 22, 2022
Rachelle Durkin on the terror of Turn of the Screw
After two decades based in the US, Durkin has returned to Australia and is poised to star in one of Britten's darkest works.
April 22, 2022
World Premiere: Lou Bennett’s nyerrnur, nyarkur – to hear, to see
The composer discusses her new piece inspired by the Indigenous practice of listening with the whole body.
April 22, 2022
On Light and Enlightenment: Haydn’s Creation
Roland Peelman explores the genesis of Haydn’s Creation, from the high-minded philosophy of The Enlightenment to the very real motivation of a large commission!
April 21, 2022
Musical Moonlighters
COVID has laid bare the struggle between creativity and livelihood, but similar challenges existed for Baroque composers.
April 20, 2022