Harry Ward: Our man in Berlin
Sydney Youth Orchestras alumnus now Berlin Phil player Harry Ward flies in to inspire a new generation of players with eyes on an international career.
Sydney Youth Orchestras alumnus now Berlin Phil player Harry Ward flies in to inspire a new generation of players with eyes on an international career.
Alma Moodie enjoyed considerable success in Europe, inspiring several major 20th-century works. So, why is she so largely unknown today?
An eclectic month kicks off in Hollywood style with John Williams in Berlin, delivers a trio of early music gems, and ends with a ‘très jolie’ romp from the Opéra Comique.
Warner’s visually arresting and faultless staging declares Hindemith’s masterpiece.
The bassoon on display throughout the 20th century.
An all-too-rare perfect recital given by a formidable musician.
April 1 marks the centenary of the founding of the Bauhaus, arguably the most important school of art and design of the 20th century. Though not on its curriculum, music influenced the Bauhaus style, and vice versa.
A thought-provoking journey through music old and new – and back again.
Ahead of her return to Australia, the German violinist tells Jo Litson how she used to listen to her parents make music under the grand piano, as well as her special connection to Hindemith.
Trio Zimmermann make light work of heavy chamber music.
Poles apart 20th-century greats, fused by Steinbacher.
From blossoming romances to an unlikely friendship between an elf and a fir tree, operatic composers have taken a shine to Christmas over the years.
The critics have spoken and the results are in. Here are Limelight's five top recordings of 2015.