The acclaimed Australian tenor on the world premiere of Jonathan Mills’ song cycle, Songs for the Stranger, with the Australian World Orchestra.

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

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As the Australian World Orchestra celebrates its 15th anniversary, its founders reflect on how it all began.

Our mid-winter edition celebrates orchestral milestones and boundary-breaking composers while pondering creativity in the algorithmic age.

Now based in Basel, the Australian composer chats about her blossoming career and her role as the Australian World Orchestra's librarian.

Our mid-winter edition celebrates orchestral milestones and boundary-breaking composers while pondering creativity in the algorithmic age.

Soon to play with the Australian World Orchestra, Linda Stuckey, Associate Principal Piccolo with the Hong Kong Philharmonic, explains why the piccolo is such a dangerous instrument.

Oswell's musicianship and influence spanned decades and continents over a career that took him to international stages and recording studios.

What do our orchestras and choirs have on offer in the year ahead?

Big themes and big emotions dominate – from Mozart’s Requiem to Mahler’s symphonies to Tippett’s humanist oratorio.

Celebrating 15 years, the all-star orchestra will deliver a three-part program featuring Shostakovich, Stravinsky and a new work by Jonathan Mills.