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Classical Music
features

Thunderstruck! When rock and classical collide

Buckle up and turn everything up to 11 for Limelight’s picks of the best (or sometimes just the bravest) rock-meets-classical experiences.

November 13, 2023
Classical Music
features

Benjamin Northey: 20 and counting

Celebrating 20 years as a conductor of the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra this year, Benjamin Northey shares some thoughts on work, life and music.

November 2, 2023
Classical Music, Orchestral
features

Family Matters

Eliza and Harry Sdraulig are leading their own musical careers. But occasionally, the siblings’ paths cross.

October 23, 2023
Chamber, Classical Music, Instrumental, Light Classics, Orchestral
features

On Air & Online: Radio and streaming in November 2023

This month’s concert highlights from ABC Classic, independent radio and streaming.

October 23, 2023
Chamber, Classical Music, Dance, Instrumental, Opera, Orchestral, Theatre
features

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

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

October 23, 2023
Chamber, Classical Music, Festivals, Jazz, Opera, Orchestral, Theatre
features

Newsworthy: November 2023

A round-up of our recent news reports.

October 23, 2023
Classical Music, Film, Orchestral
features

Snowy River runs again

How did a jingle writer living in Mooroolbark end up writing the soundtrack for The Man from Snowy River?

October 20, 2023
Classical Music
news

Breathing as one: new study highlights effects of classical music on audiences

A new study finds that audience members’ heartbeats, breathing and even sweating synchronise when they watch a classical music concert.

October 9, 2023
Classical Music
news

New links forged between Melbourne Symphony Orchestra and the Royal Academy of Music

A new three-year program seeks to enrich the training of Royal Academy and MSO Academy members and prepare young musicians for their performance careers.

September 21, 2023
Classical Music
Live Review

Review: Rachmaninov and Smetana (Melbourne Symphony Orchestra)

Pianist Joyce Zhang and conductor Xian Zhang deliver a big hit in the guise of an MSO Quick Fix.

September 19, 2023
Classical Music, Dance, Theatre
news

Voice to Parliament: John Farnham and other artists saying Yes

John Farnham, Opera Australia, Musica Viva Australia and two state symphony orchestras are among artists who have shown support for the Voice to Parliament.

September 4, 2023
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, Classical Music, Opera, Orchestral, Vocal & Choral
features

Newsworthy: September 2023

A round-up of our recent news reports.

August 21, 2023

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