As we celebrate the centenary of Leonard Bernstein’s birth, Vincent Plush looks back on his blazing, multi-faceted career and recalls a few personal encounters, including a rare appearance by the maestro semi-clad and wearing silver lamé.
It may be based on a fairytale, but Angelin Preljocaj’s steps are only for adults to dance.
The outgoing Festival Director talks to Limelight about what's in store for this year's Next Wave festival.
Fresh from their recent tour for Musica Viva, Sabine Meyer and Alliage Quintett top The Limelight Chart – our monthly list of Australia’s best-selling classical music albums.
The pianist talks about his new recording, which sees him playing four different historic pianos for four different works.
The May 2018 issue of Limelight Magazine reveals what really motivated the original, hard-working, hard-living, musical genius – Leonard Bernstein.
The 80-year-old pianist curates his special favourites across a long career.
With construction of the West Kowloon Cultural District in full swing, and the Xiqu Centre soon to open, Hong Kong is becoming an increasingly lively destination for arts lovers.
Dandy to dangerous: a new exhibition unpicks three centuries of men’s fashionable dress.
We go backstage with the Australian World Orchestra as they rehearse with the formidable Italian conductor.
The enigmatic and captivating Jenny Lind had a backstory to rival Barnum himself.
Cellist Hilary Kleinig talks about creating the score for a theatre work, The Aspirations of Daise Morrow, based on Patrick White’s short story Down at the Dump.
The Moscow-born, Adelaide-raised guitarist reflects on his earliest musical memories, recalls performing in Julian Bream’s shed, and passes on tips for any recently graduated musicians.
