Edmund Capon: My Music
The outgoing director of the Art Gallery of NSW on opera, Karajan and the danger of mixing artforms.
August 4, 2011
Lisa Gasteen: taking her voice in new directions
Australia’s great Wagnerian soprano returns to the concert stage on home turf. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
August 3, 2011
Double take: Percy Grainger’s surprise visit to twin pianists
John and Richard Contiguglia say their lives were changed by a chance meeting with their hero.
August 1, 2011
Speaking of music… Damien Beaumont in performance
The Classic FM presenter gives his vocal chords a workout at the Australian Festival of Chamber Music. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
July 30, 2011
Ships ahoy! Tognetti, Tahu Rhodes salute Opera House sails
Australian classical greats join Nick Cave tribute to Sydney’s cultural cathedral. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
July 27, 2011
Of Mice and Men: keeping the American dream singing
At 85, American composer Carlisle Floyd still has plenty to say about opera.
July 25, 2011
Born-again Mozart: Kristian Bezuidenhout
For many the fortepiano is an unfamiliar soundworld, but it just might help us hear Mozart’s genius afresh. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
July 18, 2011
Latitude 37: the Antipodean trio shaking up the Baroque
Viola da gamba player Laura Vaughan introduces her ensemble’s debut album of Italianate jewels. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
July 18, 2011
Piano lessons: key players in a life of music
Do great pianists remember their first lessons? Anna Goldsworthy, Stephen Hough and others share their experiences.
July 14, 2011
Ze French love Liza with a Z!
Broadway veteran Liza Minnelli has been made an Officier of the Legion of Honour. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
July 12, 2011
Schubert with a difference: Matthew Lutton’s Winterreise
Limelight catches up with a young opera and theatre director on the rise. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
July 12, 2011
On the road with Paul Grabowsky & The Baker Suite
Australia's iconic jazzman has found musical soulmates in a folk quartet.
July 8, 2011
La boheme with Takesha Meshe Kizart
The American soprano tells us why she relates so well to Mimì in Opera Australia’s erotically charged new bohème. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
July 7, 2011