Olivia Bettina Davies explains how her new work for piano four hands for the Canberra International Music Festival stands out from her recent works

The recently appointed Artistic Director of State Theatre Company South Australia explains how she came to adore the power of music.

Joanna Forbes L’Estrange tells Jo Litson about her choral reimagining of Vivaldi’s The Four Seasons.

A disc of Donizetti gold, a Mahler 3 from the Czech Philh and the best in homegrown chamber music. Simon Rattle’s latest Creation is the icing on the cake.

The latest arts appointments and departures.

A round-up of our recent news reports.

This month’s performance highlights from ABC Classic, independent radio and streaming.

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

As Guys & Dolls opens on Sydney Harbour, Musical Director and Supervisor Guy Simpson discusses his new arrangement of Frank Loesser’s iconic score.

Chamber group leader Kathryn Selby talks to Limelight about the art of selling the new – and the moment all pianists must eventually face.

For Nick Russoniello, live performance should always be "extreme". In a national tour, he puts his money where his mouth is.

Composer Melody Eötvös talks about her new piece for Ensemble Q, inspired by Roman ruins in Spain and her "incredibly nerdy" hobby.