Opera: a history according to YouTube
The story of opera from its origins in the Italian Baroque to the singular vision of Wagner and beyond.
November 24, 2011
Bach in bondage: Sydney Chamber Opera
A controversial new production puts the master composer in chains. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
November 21, 2011
The best classical music in videogames
These 12 games demonstrate why music for Xbox has bested the Hollywood film score.
November 16, 2011
The 10 most talented kids in classical music
You be the judge: let us know where these munchkins are headed.
November 10, 2011
Bridge of dreams: Anne Boyd & Ross Edwards on a new CD
Choral adventurer Paul Hillier brings Australian music to international attention. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
November 9, 2011
The Australian Chamber Orchestra up in flames
How the Australian landscape fired the imagination of Estonian composer Erkki-Sven Tüür
November 7, 2011
Lyndon Terracini: The 2011 Peggy Glanville-Hicks Address
The artistic director of Opera Australia on why the artform needs to adapt and reach out to survive.
November 3, 2011
High notes in the Himalayas: a violinist’s odyssey
A musician sets out to play Bach in the highest-altitude performance ever given on land. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
November 3, 2011
The 13 Scariest Pieces of Classical Music for Halloween
Celebrate Halloween in macabre style with the scariest classical music masterpieces!
October 27, 2011
Lisztomania: an Aussie virtuoso tackles the complete piano music
On Liszt’s 200th birthday, Leslie Howard proves the composer-pianist was no empty showman. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
October 21, 2011
Emma Matthews: when a songbird is silenced
The soprano on her "trauma" in The Love of the Nightingale.
October 18, 2011
The Greatest Death Scenes in Opera
Opera's 12 most gripping last gasps: stabbings, suicides, strangulation and more!
October 10, 2011
Spacemen: on the road with the Kronos Quartet
Violinist David Harrington chats to Limelight about music, 9/11, spirituality and deep space. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
October 6, 2011