The editors of Limelight share their selection of the most exciting classical music, opera and theatre events coming soon.

The latest arts appointments and departures.

Handel’s tree-hugging despot enjoys a lively new outing, the Philly aces Rachmaninov, Christian Li explores Mendelssohn, and Offenbach’s Peruvian soufflé fizzes with fun.

Sound artist Daniel Portelli explains how an art music/video essay about our relationship with mangroves is a form of forest therapy.

A round-up of our recent news reports.

Fed up with being bombarded with requests for feedback about everything from online purchases to hotel visits, Guy Noble ponders sending reverse feedback.

This month’s concert highlights from ABC Classic, independent radio and streaming.

Gian Slater writes about her upcoming work for Progress Festival, which feels nostalgia hit like a huge wave.

The Orpheus and Eurydice story has fascinated opera-makers for centuries. Now, three of the greatest versions of the tale are about to collide.

Ahead of the Sydney premiere of her latest show, Cry Baby, choreographer Kimberley Parkin shares the music that is rocking her world.

The time has never felt more right to re-examine a Theatre of the Absurd classic, says director Gale Edwards.

Close collaborators Elena Kats-Chernin and Tamara-Anna Cislowska pay heartfelt homage to Australia’s rich migrant history in Human Waves.