Composer of the Month: Gustav Holst
Daniel Jaffé explains how a ramble in the Essex countryside led Gustav Holst the composer of The Planets to a church with a charismatic vicar, who would go on to inspire several works.
March 1, 2015
Call for Interns at Limelight Magazine
Limelight Magazine is look for passionate individuals looking to get valuable experience working for one of Australia’s most respected and longest running arts titles: Limelight Magazine. We’re looking to recruit two Editorial Interns and one General Office Intern. Following a probation period of two weeks, successful applicants may have their internship extended to three months. Interns are generally committed for 1 day per week, though this may be more or less depending on your needs, proficiency and interests. Editorial Interns at Limelight Magazine are supervised by Digital Editor Maxim Boon and generally have the following tasks: Researching images for articles Preparing data and layout for our “What’s On” section Experience writing news and reviews Fact checking and proofing Transcription of interviews Production We seek editorial interns with the following qualities: An interest in becoming a media professional or arts and entertainment journalist Basic word processing / computer skills Punctual, efficient, diligent and enthusiastic An appreciation (if not a practice in) the performing arts In addition to editorial interns, we seek a General Office Intern. They are supervised by Andrew Batt-Rawden (Publishing Director). The general areas this role covers include; Marketing Business Development Sales Accounting Office Management Production To apply, simply send your C.V….
February 23, 2015
Perth’s Butterfly, Mary Plazas, on the talented Mr. Minghella
The late director’s Cio-Cio San of choice remembers a remarkable collaboration. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
February 22, 2015
Editor’s Letter: Old Wine, New Bottles
Limelight Magazine Editor Clive Paget pops the cork on new era.
February 19, 2015
A Baroque dream come true
Tafelmusik and Musica Viva bring the court of The Duc D’Orleans to Australia. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
February 17, 2015
The 10 greatest love affairs in classical music
Get in the mood for amore with this list of 10 of the most romantic couples in classical music.
February 14, 2015
Watch: Michael Fabiano on Faust
Limelight Editor Clive Paget heads backstage to meet American superstar tenor Michael Fabiano.
February 10, 2015
Round Up: Sydney Festival Dance
We take a look back at the best movers and shakers at this year’s Sydney Festival. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
February 8, 2015
Marshall McGuire: Still harping on at 50
Australia's best known harpist shares his four greatest life lessons, and explains how Harpo Marx changed his life.
February 5, 2015
Victorian Opera’s 21st-century Dutchman hoists sails
New Wagner production will boast three dimensional sets as well as characters. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
February 4, 2015
The fascinating reminiscences of the late Aldo Ciccolini
A subjective history of the piano from the late pianist, complete with spontaneity and delightful digressions. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
February 3, 2015
Composer of the Month: Carl Nielsen
He may be his country’s musical icon, but Carl Nielsen was no simple peddler of Danish folk. In fact, this was a composer of startling originality.
February 1, 2015
Gordon Hamilton: Breaking the Musical Code
How one composer hopes to commemorate no less than a trillion souls. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
January 31, 2015