Review: Girls’ Night Out (State Opera of South Australia)
One of those all-too-rare opportunities where both artistically and technically, this was a flawless performance.
August 12, 2019
Review: Emma Matthews sings Mozart Arias (Sydney Symphony Orchestra)
A soprano's highly welcome return shows her mastery of the recital stage.
June 3, 2019
Review: The Space Between (Arts Centre Melbourne)
This one-woman show by Paul Grabowsky and Steve Vizard reveals soprano Emma Matthews still at her peak and exploring new possibilities.
September 17, 2018
Emma Matthews: The Space Between
The much-loved Australian soprano discusses the world premiere of a song cycle written for her by composer Paul Grabowsky and librettist Steve Vizard, which draws on her own experiences as an artist.
September 4, 2018
Emma Matthews to give world premiere of new song cycle
The Space Between by Paul Grabowsky and writer Steve Vizard is a tribute to the operatic heroine.
June 14, 2018
Review: Glitter and be Gay (Faith Court Orchestra)
A glittering performance from one of Australia's top sopranos, Emma Matthews.
May 12, 2018
Emma and Brendan Matthews: performing is a family business
Like mother, like son. Limelight chats to Emma and Brendan Matthews ahead of his appearance in Schools Spec. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
September 14, 2017
Our September 2017 magazine is now on sale
In an exclusive interview with Limelight, Anna Netrebko speaks about life, art and the things she won't do anymore.
September 3, 2017
Review: Melba (Hayes Theatre Co)
A new musical about a great diva that successfully melds an original score with operatic arias.
August 17, 2017
Emma Matthews to head Classical Voice at WAAPA
The acclaimed Australian soprano hopes to continue performing but will be moving to Perth in January.
July 24, 2017
Emma Matthews on needing to be pushed in The Pearlfishers
The soprano is looking forward to a new set of dynamics as she joins her co-stars ahead of Opera Queensland performances.
May 12, 2017
Emma Matthews makes her musical debut at the Hayes
The soprano plays Melba in a new musical, while David Campbell and Toby Francis also star in Hayes shows.
May 8, 2017
OperaQ’s Pearlfishers to send audiences diving for discounts
Opera Queensland is offering 2,500 specially discounted $25 tickets to the French grand opera.
April 26, 2017