Youngest composer commissioned by Queensland Symphony Orchestra
Jon Platz has become the first high school student to be commissioned by the Queensland Symphony Orchestra.
August 4, 2026
Review: The Music of Video Games (Queensland Symphony Orchestra)
QSO misses the high score in this celebration of video-game music.
July 26, 2026
On Stage: the events you need to see in August 2026
The editors of Limelight share their selection of the most exciting classical music, opera and theatre events coming soon.
July 20, 2026
Review: Rising Stars (Queensland Symphony Orchestra)
Setting the stage for Queensland’s emerging musical talent.
June 29, 2026
Curious Contradictions
Holly Harrison talks to Katie Yap about her love of nonsense and her new Concerto for Classical Accordion, composed for James Crabb and four of our orchestras.
June 22, 2026
On Stage: the events you need to see in June 2026
The editors of Limelight share their selection of the most exciting classical music, opera and theatre events coming soon.
May 25, 2026
Review: Italian Gala (Queensland Symphony Orchestra)
Italian opera favourites meet film and tango music in a light-hearted, designed-to-please concert.
May 18, 2026
Review: Respighi, Higgins & Strauss (Queensland Symphony Orchestra)
Italian conductor Riccardo Minasi puts on a thrilling display of artistry in his exuberant QSO debut.
April 20, 2026
On Stage: the events you need to see in May 2026
The editors of Limelight share their selection of the most exciting classical music, opera and theatre events coming soon.
April 20, 2026
Newsworthy: May 2026
A round-up of our recent news reports.
April 20, 2026
Review: Messa da Requiem (Queensland Ballet, QSO, Brisbane Chorale & Canticum Chamber Choir)
Verdi’s emotional journey elaborated with stunning displays of dramatic spectacle, mass choreography and fine voices.
March 30, 2026
Playing Up: The Trombone with Jörgen van Rijen
A childhood dream led Dutch musician Jörgen van Rijen to the Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra. But first, he had to grow into his instrument.
March 23, 2026
Review: Umberto’s Mahler 5 (Queensland Symphony Orchestra)
QSO's 2026 Maestro Series opens with Mahler and Mendelssohn in a brilliantly delivered concert.
March 22, 2026