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Classical Music, Vocal & Choral
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Il Tenore

British-Italian tenor Freddie De Tommaso is the real deal. He talks to Jo Litson ahead of his Australian debut.

July 22, 2024
Chamber, Classical Music, Dance, Opera, Orchestral, Theatre
features

On Stage: the events you need to see in August 2024

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

July 22, 2024
Opera
Live Review

Review: Hamlet (Opera Australia)

Six years after its first Australian outing, Brett Dean’s must-see opera is back with Allan Clayton recreating his bravura portrayal of the titular Dane.

July 21, 2024
Opera
features

Breaking the Waves: More than a ‘victim’ story

Breaking the Waves director Anne-Louise Sarks talks to Limelight about the opera version of one of the most harrowing films of the 1990s.

July 19, 2024
News, Opera
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You shall go to the ball: OA announces a New Year Cinderella

French director Laurent Pelly’s hit production of the Massenet favourite to open Opera Australia's 2025 campaign.

July 16, 2024
Opera
features

Puccini: It’s all in the detail

Ahead of Opera Australia’s Puccini Gala, conductor Daniel Smith and soprano Julie Lea Goodwin put the composer’s genius under the microscope.

July 12, 2024
Opera
Live Review

Review: Il trittico (Opera Australia)

A near-perfect night at the opera does Puccini proud, with Suor Angelica proven to be the indispensable heart of the work.

July 4, 2024
Opera
features

Il trittico: one opera, three directors

As Opera Australia’s Puccini centenary celebrations continue, Limelight talks to the creative team behind its new production of Il trittico.

June 27, 2024
Opera
Live Review

Review: Tosca (Opera Australia)

Edward Dick’s take on Puccini’s shabby little shocker holds a scathing mirror up to society, with a bravura performance from Giselle Allen in the title role.

June 26, 2024
Classical Music, Opera
features

A Tale Retold

This month, West Australian Opera unveils a brand-new, all-Australian production of Rusalka. We talk to the creatives staging it.

June 24, 2024
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features

On Stage: the events you need to see in July 2024

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

June 24, 2024
Opera
Live Review

Review: Watershed: The Death of Dr Duncan (Opera Australia)

Watershed, though not strictly an opera, is everything contemporary opera should be and so rarely is.

June 16, 2024
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news

Opera Australia announces another musical

Opera Australia and JONES Theatrical Group will present the hit Broadway show Hadestown early next year.

June 6, 2024

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