The Australian soprano on her career and being pulled out of the Glyndebourne chorus by Sir David McVicar. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in

The musical superstar of his day, Dufay was feted by popes and princes. Take a look at how a modest provincial Frenchman got to consecrate Brunelleschi’s dome.

The opera star writes exclusively for Limelight about ending her stage career and the good times ahead.

Eisenstein and Prokofiev made one of the great war films. But how did they manage to keep Stalin happy? Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in

Australia’s 21st-century string quartet reveal the whiteboard of dreams and the harpsichord of shame. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in

The concerts that helped win the Battle of Britain are the basis of Patricia Routledge and Piers Lane’s hit show. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in

How did one composer document, and survive, the 20th century’s most brutal political experiment? Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in

What was Elgar doing in a mental institution in the 1880s? Writing polkas and quadrilles, apparently! Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in

In an extract from her memoir, the ABC’s Emma Ayres recounts her cycle ride from England to Hong Kong. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in

Australia’s first period orchestra have been flying the early music flag for 25 years and now their founder and artistic director tells the story from his perspective Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in

Catching up with the globetrotting countertenor whose chart topping recordings are going off down under. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in

The Adelaide Guitar Festival Tsar talks about the challenges, reveals his guitar heroes and gives us his top picks. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in