The Power of Puccini
The centenary of Puccini's death gives creatives the chance to reflect on what makes his operas so special and explore new ways to stage them.
The centenary of Puccini's death gives creatives the chance to reflect on what makes his operas so special and explore new ways to stage them.
The American mezzo-soprano is making her Australian debut in Mahler 3 with Melbourne Symphony Orchestra. She just wishes she could have brought her dog.
The magazine will cease production after 87 years in a "streamline" of operations in the Metropolitan Opera Guild.
Ahead of his performances for Opera Australia, the world’s number one tenor Jonas Kaufmann talks about his highly anticipated role debut and upcoming season.
The groundbreaking Finnish composer, who embedded electronic sound worlds within the realm of classical music, has died aged 70.
In his new book, Roger Neill traces the extraordinary history of St Kilda's Simonsen family and gives us a taste of their fascinating life.
A round-up of our recent news reports.
This month’s performance highlights from ABC Classic, independent radio and streaming.
Winners in the classical music, opera, music theatre, jazz and visual media/film categories have been announced in a ceremony taking place in Los Angeles.
As The Hours arrives in cinemas, its co-star Renée Fleming speaks to Limelight about the making of the opera and why it is "crucial" to stage new work.
The editors of Limelight share their selection of the most exciting classical music, opera and theatre events coming soon.
In an interview with Limelight, the Met's General Manager Peter Gelb discussed soprano Anna Netrebko and why she and the Met have parted ways. Netrebko's General Manager responds here to certain statements in the article.
The Met's General Manager on season details, the slow return of audiences, new music that does "the shocking thing of pleasing audiences" and the Netrebko dilemma.