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Classical Music, Dance, Opera, Orchestral, Theatre
features

On Stage: the events you need to see in December 2023

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

November 20, 2023
Classical Music, Orchestral
features

Louisa Trewartha: Weave Magic Secrets

Composer and trumpeter Louisa Trewartha talks about her new CSO world premiere, which reflects upon the 'haunting beauty' of Sibelius.

November 14, 2023
Chamber, Classical Music
features

Playing Up: The Erhu with Dong Ma

Dong Ma is a virtuoso on the two-string erhu. Now based in Melbourne, he performs JS Bach’s Goldberg Variations with the Flinders Quartet.

October 23, 2023
news

Phoenix Central Park announces Season X

The inner Sydney venue to host an encore performance from Omega Ensemble, a new work by choreographer Melanie Lane and much more besides.

September 20, 2023
Classical Music
Live Review

Review: Winter Dreams (Canberra Symphony Orchestra)

Winter in Canberra seems more memory than dream these days but this was an imaginative and satisfying experience.

August 18, 2023
Chamber, Classical Music, Orchestral
news

Canberra Symphony Orchestra announces 2024 season

CSO 2024 delves into the human connection with the surrounding world while platforming a major Mahler work and five world premieres.

August 16, 2023
Chamber, Classical Music
features

World Premiere: From Shadows to Light 

Sally Greenaway responds to our collective experience of navigating the pandemic in a poignant new work for four double basses.

July 24, 2023
Classical Music
features

Music of the Mind

Though more research is needed, there is evidence that music is beneficial for people living with dementia. We find out what's on offer.

June 19, 2023
Chamber, Classical Music
features

Aaron Wyatt: The Coming Dawn

The Noongar composer, conductor and violinist discusses his upcoming world premiere with the Canberra Symphony Orchestra.

June 1, 2023
Classical Music, Visual Art
news

Finalists announced for this year’s Archibald Prize

Portraits of significant music figures, including conductor Jessica Cottis, are among the 57 paintings selected for the 2023 Archibald Prize at the Art Gallery of New South Wales.

April 27, 2023
Classical Music, Orchestral
Live Review

Review: Electric Blue (Canberra Symphony Orchestra)

Canberra Symphony Orchestra unpacks all shades of blue in a concert bursting with musical colour and intensity.

April 27, 2023
Classical Music, Orchestral
features

Harry Sdraulig: Beyond the ridge, the ranges far

The composer describes the beautiful relationships behind the commissioning of his new work that draws upon the sense of awe at natural beauty.

April 26, 2023
Classical Music, Orchestral
features

Miriama Young: Kinds of Blue

Ahead of its premiere with the Canberra Symphony Orchestra, the composer discusses her new work, Kinds of Blue, and the inspiration that helped shade it.

April 24, 2023

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