Jonathan Holloway looks to “the bigger picture” with Taylor Mac, Under Siege and a Requiem for Cambodia on the bill.

A slice of life over 100 years in a Singapore hotel, a virtual opera star and a mysterious bathhouse are among the offerings.

Violinist and Sydney Con professor Ole Bøhn was forced to change airlines after his instrument was barred from the cabin.

The composer, artist, writer and broadcaster has won the Classical section in this year’s awards, taking home a $15,000 prize.

Barrie Kosky's Saul and Leah Purcell's The Drover's Wife win big at this year's awards for live performance in Australia.

The acclaimed Australian soprano hopes to continue performing but will be moving to Perth in January.

The principal clarinettist of the Vienna Philharmonic, and father to a clarinet dynasty, has died unexpectedly at age 62. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in

Sam Strong has two horses – and divided loyalties – in the race for Best Play at this year’s Helpmann Awards.

The Dutch independent has signed the French pianist whose plans include Messiaen’s mighty Catalogue d’Oisseaux.

The AGNSW has announced 43 finalists including two of John Bell, while a Lisa Wilkinson portrait wins Packing Room Prize. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in

More than 500 cases of physical violence and 67 cases of sexual abuse have been revealed between 1945 and the early 90s.

Limelight speaks to the tenor and to runner up Jessica Harper about what the competition means for their careers.