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Classical Music, Instrumental
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To dare, or not to dare: Freddy Kempf on taking risks carefully

From basketball to the slippery ski slopes and beyond, sportsmen aren’t alone in having to weigh up the odds. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in

September 27, 2016
Classical Music, Opera, Vocal & Choral
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Outward bound: The singers who followed in Melba’s footsteps

From diva rivalries to indecent acts in toilets, a new recording project looks at those who rose and those who fell. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in

September 27, 2016
Chamber, Classical Music, Instrumental, Opera, Orchestral, Vocal & Choral
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Are our Conservatories too Conservative asks Chris Lloyd

The Australian pianist feels our traditional tertiary musical education system needs a change of emphasis. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in

September 27, 2016
Classical Music
features

Richard Gill at 75: Meet Australia’s Great Agitator

In an exclusive birthday interview, music's self-confessed “bulldozer” talks to Limelight's Editor about why he’s not done yet.

September 23, 2016
Classical Music, Opera
features

Charpentier’s time comes at long last

Kept under the thumb of the Sun King’s tyrannical master of music, Marc-Antoine Charpentier is only now receiving his due.

September 21, 2016
Classical Music, Instrumental
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Rachel Podger: Growing up Baroque

With the English violinist’s new recording about to be released, she chats about the intellectual challenges of Bach. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in

September 20, 2016
Classical Music
features

Universal releases the purrfect disc for your pampered pet

Music for Cats is written for felines themselves, but here are some of the greatest cat-inspired works to give you paws.

September 20, 2016
Classical Music
features

The Dodds: four siblings, four violins

The Dodds family produced a bumper crop of violinists, reunited in the Australian World Orchestra.

September 20, 2016
Classical Music, Orchestral, Vocal & Choral
features

Britten’s letters with a teenage muse become a new song cycle

Composer Lyle Chan explains how he won the blessing of the 96-year-old whose first crush was Benjamin Britten. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in

September 15, 2016
Chamber, Classical Music, Orchestral, Vocal & Choral
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Seven years on, Ross Edwards is still Dreaming

While the Australian composer doesn’t identify as Christian, for him, the mass is much more than worn out ritual. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in

September 15, 2016
Classical Music, Orchestral
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Katia Beaugeais celebrates First Light at Uluru

From saxophone orchestra to wind symphony, Katia’s latest piece showcases woodwind in a new and innovative way. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in

September 14, 2016
Classical Music, Dance, Theatre
features

David Berthold enjoys serving up the unexpected cup of tea

In the thick of his second Brisbane Festival, the Artistic Director talks about the importance of risk and collaboration.

September 13, 2016
Classical Music, Orchestral, Vocal & Choral
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Brett Weymark on setting sail with Ralph Vaughan Williams

The conductor explains why A Sea Symphony launches his soul on a passage to choral heaven. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in

September 13, 2016

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