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Classical Music, Opera
news

Opera Queensland to present Tristan und Isolde in 2020

Acclaimed New Zealand tenor Simon O’Neill will take on the title role in the company's semi-staged production, which coincides with Opera Australia's recently announced Ring Cycle in Brisbane.

June 13, 2019
Classical Music
CD and Other Review

Review: Distant Beloved (Simon O’Neill, Terence Dennis)

O’Neill’s Decca recital debut delivers a whole lotta love.

June 3, 2019
Classical Music, Opera
features

Simon O’Neill on his Distant Beloved

The Kiwi Heldentenor, one of the leading Wagnerians of his generation, talks about his new album of German lieder, his idol Fritz Wunderlich, his new opera role, and “commuting” from New Zealand.

March 8, 2019
news

The March 2019 issue of Limelight Magazine is now on sale

How serious new music is fusing classical and contemporary. How Mozart, Ravel and Liszt really died. Is West Side Story more relevant than ever?

March 4, 2019
Classical Music, Opera
features

The Hong Kong Philharmonic: Ring Masters

When the Hong Kong Philharmonic asked Klaus Heymann if Naxos would record its Ring cycle he thought it was “a crazed idea” but agreed anyway. We discover how the orchestra, under Jaap van Zweden, struck (Rhine)gold with the ambitious project.

November 30, 2018
Classical Music
news

Stuart Skelton’s Florestan heads an eclectic 2017 Proms

Steve Davislim's Tito will also be among the highlights to catch the ears of Aussie audiences.

April 24, 2017
Classical Music, Orchestral
Live Review

Review: The Song of the Earth (Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra)

The Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra offer a daring start to the season. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in

March 9, 2015
Opera
Live Review

Review: Otello (Opera Australia, Sydney)

Simon O’Neill and Lianna Haroutounian soar over Kupfer’s epic production. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in

July 7, 2014

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