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

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

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.

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

Hugh Robertson, the Orchestra’s Editorial Manager and former Limelight Deputy Editor, reveals what he is most looking forward to next year.

Guy Noble raises an eyebrow at the Sydney Opera House’s “spittle-catchers”. On another note, he is proud to be staging a fundraiser in memory of much-loved soprano Taryn Fiebig.

Dancer and choreographer Angela Goh has created a beautiful new film for the Sydney Opera House, using the decommissioned acoustic reflectors from the Concert Hall.

Enter the SOH Studio, transformed into an opulent hotel lobby where no one is quite what they seem, and you will be immersed in a delicious escape from reality.

Features include a look at Amanda Lee Falkenberg's musical space odyssey The Moons Symphony, the artists restoring the oratorio's theatrical setting, why Fidelio invites tinkering, and an interview with lawyer-turned-playwright Suzie Miller.

This visceral, surreal, high-tech drama is often compelling but the message never quite coheres.

If you love the musicals of Boublil and Schönberg, this concert is a real treat, with an impressive lineup of soloists nailing the songs and sharing stories about their connections to the roles.

The Sydney Opera House has announced the first lineup of events in its year-long anniversary program, with outdoor concerts (some of them free) and a classical festival among the broad mix.