The winner of Limelight’s Australian Artist of the Year: People’s Choice, conductor Benjamin Northey reflects on a busy year, the potential of film music concerts, and issues a call to arms on arts funding.
S. Shakthidharan and Eamon Flack discuss a sweeping new drama that tells a different kind of Australian story on stage.
The Lebanese-Canadian soprano tells us about her musical friendship with Lorin Maazel, singing Mimì and Musetta, and bringing to life rarely performed works.
Concert pianist Chris Lloyd says thanks for everything – but enough with the "when are you going to get a real job?" question.
We take a look at the headphones billed as providing a personalised listening experience, tailored to the user's individual hearing profile.
With his production of Wozzeck opening at Opera Australia alongside two Sydney exhibitions, renowned artist William Kentridge talks about working between the studio and the stage, and how to coax ants into artwork.
The Peninsula Summer Music Festival’s new director encourages audiences to “soak it up”.
Fresh from her triumph at the ABC Young Performers Awards, the former Mrs Carey’s Concert star tells us about a career that’s rapidly taking off, and why she refused to play the Beethoven Concerto for years.
The young classical guitarist tells us about his debut solo performance at the 2019 Peninsula Summer Music Festival, and future plans.
From leaf-blowers to Katy Perry, city living is fraught with danger for the conductor’s most important asset: ears.
The classical crossover star talks about his latest recording, which sees him find a new singing style and duet with a childhood hero.
From In Dulci Jubilo to Handel’s Messiah and beyond, Clive Paget dons the gay apparel to unwrap the story of the Christmas musical canon, tracing it across two millennia and numerous countries.
A wade through the tsunami of seasonal releases to recommend the best of the fest.
