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Classical Music, Orchestral
features

Strange bedfellows: hip-hop goes orchestral with Genesis Owusu

Composer-arranger Alex Turley's new project brings together the Ghanaian-Australian rapper Genesis Owusu and 40 of the country’s top orchestral players.

March 1, 2023
Theatre
features

Guy Noble’s Soapbox: Theatrical ADHD?

There are times when Guy Noble can’t help longing for reclining, cinema-style seating at the theatre.

February 20, 2023
Classical Music, Musical Theatre & Cabaret, Opera
news

Sydney Opera House reveals UnWrapped

The wrappers come off the premiere of a chamber opera and the latest from Hot Brown Honey in a program spotlighting the work of female artists.

February 15, 2023
Theatre
Live Review

Review: The Mirror (Gravity & Other Myths)

The ooh-ah factor is sky-high even if the show’s conceptual underpinnings of The Mirror don’t last the distance.

February 12, 2023
Classical Music, Film
features

Knowing the Score: The Young One in her prime

"It is what I burn for, it is what I breathe." A new documentary, Knowing the Score, brings the audience up to date with conductor Simone Young.

February 10, 2023
Classical Music, Orchestral
Live Review

Review: Mahler’s First Symphony (Sydney Symphony Orchestra)

The Sydney Symphony Orchestra inaugurated its 2023 season and covered itself in glory, revelling in the Concert Hall’s enhanced acoustics.

February 9, 2023
Chamber, Classical Music, Festivals
Live Review

Review: Asko|Schönberg in Concert with Ensemble Offspring (Sydney Festival)

A cleverly-programmed delve into Louis Andreissen soared to gorgeous minimalistic highs, despite distracting technical issues on the night.

January 11, 2023
Theatre
Live Review

Review: Amadeus (Sydney Opera House & Red Line Productions)

Amadeus, Peter Shaffer’s best-known play, rings loudly and clearly in this new production that kicks off the Sydney Opera House’s 50th year. Loud and clear, but hollow.

December 31, 2022
Classical Music, Opera, Theatre, Visual Art
news

Limelight’s Top Stories of 2022

Take a look back at the 12 biggest news stories of the past year – the good news, the sad news and the stories that rocked the boat.

December 29, 2022
Classical Music, Opera
features

The Actress Immortal

Adriana Lecouvreur remains a great testament to the sacrifices artists make for their love of the theatre. We delve into its upcoming season at the Sydney Opera House.

December 23, 2022
Classical Music, Dance, Opera, Theatre
features

On Stage: the events you need to see in January and February 2023

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

December 23, 2022
Chamber, Classical Music
news

Sydney Opera House announces its 2023 Utzon Music program

Eight international and Australian artists, including The Gesualdo Six, the Brodsky Quartet, Andrea Lam and James Morley, will perform in the intimate SOH space.

December 7, 2022
Classical Music, Opera
features

My Music with Fiona Allan

The Opera Australia CEO explains how she moved from playing the clarinet to arts management, and how she was once a whiz on the WX7, a Yamaha MIDI controller.

November 21, 2022

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