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Chamber, Classical Music, Dance, Opera, Orchestral, Theatre
features

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

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

August 21, 2023
Chamber
Live Review

Review: Ecstatic Dances (Omega Ensemble)

One of Australia’s all-time greats lands a phenomenal premiere at his hometown show – which UK violinist Thomas Gould then stole.

June 21, 2023
Classical Music
Live Review

Review: Garrick Ohlsson (Musica Viva Australia)

A lifetime of musical experience distilled into a masterclass in technique and terraced dynamics.

June 6, 2023
Chamber, Classical Music
news

“Fit-for-purpose” concert hall for Townsville off to slow start

A lack of suitable venues in northern Australia is stifling audience and musical development, argues Australian Festival of Chamber Music's Ricardo Peach.

April 12, 2023
Chamber, Opera, Vocal & Choral
Live Review

Review: Membra Jesu Nostri (Pinchgut Opera)

Dietrich Buxtehude's consideration of the body of Christ upon the cross is brilliantly performed by Pinchgut's gilt-edged ensemble.

April 3, 2023
Chamber, Classical Music
Live Review

Review: The Four Seasons (Australian Chamber Orchestra)

Trans-Mediterranean cultures meet in an absolute tonic of a show from the Australian Chamber Orchestra and the brothers Tawadros.

March 15, 2023
Chamber
Live Review

Review: Spanish Steps (Australian Brandenburg Orchestra)

Featuring cellist Elinor Frey, the Australian Brandenburg Orchestra’s Spanish Steps is a fascinating lesson in un-learning for an ensemble of expert players.

February 25, 2023
Classical Music, Orchestral
features

Elinor Frey: Music that Moves Me

Bach and Boccherini? No surprises there. But there’s also a legendary pop artist the cellist Elinor Frey has a lot of time for.

February 23, 2023
Chamber
Live Review

Review: Ilya Gringolts plays Bruch (Australian Chamber Orchestra)

ACO's 2023 season gets off to a scintillating start with Ilya Gringolts, “the violinist’s violinist”, firmly in the driving seat.

February 8, 2023
Chamber, Classical Music
Live Review

Review: CPE Bach: Universe of Harmony (Australian Haydn Ensemble)

Led by guest director and harpsichordist Chad Kelly, this celebration of the music of CPE Bach was a fine way to round out the Australian Haydn Ensemble’s 10th anniversary season.

December 12, 2022
Classical Music, Festivals, Instrumental, Opera, Vocal & Choral
news

City Recital Hall announces Part 1 of its 2023 season 

The Sydney venue’s 2023 season launches its Australian-first immersive sound system with a lineup featuring Peaches, Deborah Cheetham, Paul Grabowsky, Emma Donovan and Krautrock legend Michael Rother.

November 9, 2022
Classical Music, Festivals, Opera, Theatre
news

Seventh round of RISE funding announced

The 91 recipients of the latest, and probably final, round of funding include City Recital Hall, Darwin Festival and State Opera South Australia for an interstate tour.

March 11, 2022
Classical Music, Instrumental
features

Alexander Gavrylyuk on Schumann, Brahms and returning to Sydney

The Ukrainian-born pianist talks about returning to live performance and his love of the Romantics ahead of his upcoming Sydney recital.

June 3, 2021

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