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Classical Music, Dance, Musical Theatre & Cabaret, Theatre
features

Jonathan Holloway: a festival can give a degree of hope

The Melbourne Festival’s AD explains that audiences in the city, and in Australia, inspire him to go further and harder. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in

October 12, 2017
Dance
features

7 Pleasures: dancing around the pleasure principle

The Melbourne Festival offers up a joyous, provocative embrace of body politics, nudity and sexuality in society today. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in

October 10, 2017
Classical Music, Opera
features

Meet the ancestors: two singers who changed opera forever

For their new albums, soprano Joyce El-Khoury and tenor Michael Spyres are walking in famous footsteps. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in

October 10, 2017
Classical Music
features

Greta Bradman on the importance of well-being

The soprano explains how the rise of the Protean career means arts organisations need to adapt to changing needs. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in

October 9, 2017
Classical Music
features

Guy Noble’s Soapbox: dinner for eight?

A fantasy musical dinner party chez Noble? Try an eclectic guest list, a good bottle of red and a serve of tarragon chicken.

October 8, 2017
Classical Music, Vocal & Choral
features

Darkness and light in Paul Stanhope’s Lux Aeterna

The composer’s new album with Sydney Chamber Choir spans Arabic poetry and Old Testament verses to contemporary texts. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in

October 8, 2017
Theatre
features

No End of Blame: Sporting with the political cartoon

Howard Barker’s trenchant yet playful 1981 political drama follows a dissident artist across six decades. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in

October 6, 2017
Classical Music
features

Remembering Thorold Waters, founder of the Herald Sun Aria

Researching a biography of her mother, opera singer Josie Kean, awoke memories of a remarkable Australian musical figure.

October 6, 2017
Classical Music
features

Iain Grandage on curating the Port Fairy Spring Music Festival

Setting aside the composer’s pen, the festival’s AD explains how curation allows him to “dream on a bigger canvas”. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in

October 5, 2017
Classical Music, Vocal & Choral
features

A concert in praise of James McAuley

MD Daniel Brace explains why St Peter’s Catholic Church, Toorak is paying tribute to the Australian hymn writer and poet. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in

October 5, 2017
Visual Art
features

The House of Dior: Celebrating 70 ultra-fashionable years

The NGV’s exhibition features over 140 garments along with more than 50 accessories, sketches and photographs. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in

October 5, 2017
Classical Music, Opera
features

Jacqui Dark’s brilliant Black Rider diary

The ever-fabulous mezzo gives us a fascinating behind-the-scenes look at Black Rider for Victorian Opera and Malthouse.

October 5, 2017
Classical Music, Vocal & Choral
features

Masaaki Suzuki on tackling Bach’s secular cantatas

The Japanese maestro talks about his latest Bach cantatas disc, Limelight's Recording of the Month in October.

October 4, 2017

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