David Robertson, Chief Conductor of the Sydney Symphony Orchestra, is our Guest Editor.

The June 2015 issue of Limelight is available at retailers across Australia and digitally through Zinio.

Cover Feature: Music On The Brain
How does music get to our brains? And once it’s in there, what makes it stir our hearts? A neuroscientist takes a look inside the body’s greatest, yet most mysterious organ, and considers the emotive power of sound.

Tristan And Isolde
Wagner’s greatest operatic love story changed the course of music. Walter Frisch, Christine Brewer, Lance Ryan and David Robertson help tell us how.


The Fine Art Of Music
Musicians are often inspired by art, but what about the other way around? David Robertson looks at how artists have responded to music.