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Opera
news

Opera Australia announces its 2021 Sydney Winter Season

A brand new production of Offenbach’s The Tales of Hoffmann, starring Australian soprano Jessica Pratt, comes to Sydney alongside the return of Aida and Attila.

March 31, 2021
Classical Music, Opera
CD and Other Review

Review: Donizetti: Il Castello di Kenilworth (Orchestra Donizetti Opera/Riccardo Frizza)

Donizetti's lost queen – Jessica Pratt delivers a forgotten, yet regal Elisabetta.

October 7, 2019
Opera
news

Opera Australia announces its 2020 season

Two operas rarely seen in Australia, some more familiar fare, four musicals, digital stagings and the future of opera – OA's Lyndon Terracini discusses the lot.

August 22, 2019
Classical Music, Opera
news

Victorian Opera kicks 2019 off with a starry Parsifal

Wagner’s magnum opus is seen in a new production with an enviable cast, A Little Night Music hits the stage, and Jessica Pratt returns with star mezzo Daniela Barcellona in tow.

October 10, 2018
Classical Music, Instrumental, Opera, Theatre
news

Who will be Limelight’s 2018 Artists of the Year? You decide

Vote here for the artists you'd like to see honoured in our Australian and International Artists of the Year Awards.

September 27, 2018
Classical Music, Opera
Live Review

Review: The Capulets and the Montagues (Victorian Opera)

Jessica Pratt and Caitlin Hulcup lead Victorian Opera’s fourth and final Bellini opera in concert with vocal and dramatic flair.

September 17, 2018
Classical Music, Opera
news

Semi finalists chosen for 2018 IFAC Handa Australian Singing Competition

11 young singers will compete to secure their place in the final, where they’ll get a chance to take home the Marianne Mathy Scholarship.

July 9, 2018
Classical Music, Opera
Live Review

Review: Lucia di Lammermoor (Opera Australia)

A superlative night at the opera, with thrilling singing and red-hot drama.

June 29, 2018
Classical Music, Opera
features

Michael Fabiano on the mad leading man

Returning to Sydney in a role for which he’s won much acclaim, the American tenor makes the case for why Edgardo might just be crazier than Donizetti’s Bride of Lammermoor.

June 26, 2018
Classical Music, Opera
news

Diva gets her just desserts

First Peach Melba, now La Dolce Jessica, a deconstructed trifle honouring soprano Jessica Pratt is on the menu at Aria Restaurant.

June 26, 2018
Classical Music, Opera
features

Jessica Pratt: Lucia isn’t frightened, she’s rebellious

She made her operatic debut at 28 as Lucia, so it takes a lot to faze this British-born, Australian soprano. Ahead of her Sydney debut, she tells us why doing the role feels like going home.

June 19, 2018
Chamber, Classical Music, Film, Orchestral, Theatre, Vocal & Choral
news

The June 2018 issue of Limelight Magazine is on sale

Get your copy of Limelight Magazine's June 2018 edition featuring Anne-Sophie Mutter, Scott Rankin, Jessica Pratt and some of Australia's finest chamber ensembles.

June 4, 2018
Classical Music, Film, Opera, Theatre
features

Read the June 2018 issue of Limelight Magazine online

The June 2018 issue of Limelight Magazine features Queen of the Violin, Anne-Sophie Mutter on Tchaikovsky, Star Wars and stalking Daniil Trifonov.

June 4, 2018

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